Home Demonstration Christmas party here. 10 women, no kids. Nice time. Merrill & I went to school concert in evening. Very good. Got our first Christmas card from Steven.

We went to city. Very cold. Moon eclipse in evening. Very beautiful.

Made Christmas cookies & cup cakes. Joe, Joan, Joey, & John were here in evening.

I went to church. Helped pack & deliver Christmas baskets in PM. Merrill & I went to Christmas program in evening at church. Was great.

We went to city & finished Christmas shopping. Saw Alice Covey & Edna Parker shopping. Saw Joan. Sent Donna birthday card. Wrote Jim.

Sent check for Reader’s Digest gifts. Mary & Lynn were here in evening until 3:00 AM. Finished wrapping gifts. Talked with Evelyn.

Donna’s 21st birthday. I didn’t go to Rebekahs. Vi & I went to city shopping. Misty & no snow.

We went to Theresa in PM. We went to city to see decorations with Hall’s in evening. They stopped here in evening on way back. Had our tree. I got lamp & boots. Merrill got slide projector & screen.

A green Christmas. Rained hard all day. We went out to Lorraine. Just Mom, Don’s & us. 64° Had new caH born today.

Wrote Jim. Still warm but rainy. Merrill & I cleaned church. Merrill went to Payne’s to invite them to card party here Tuesday evening.

We went to church. Mr. Campbell asked Merrill to be a church Trustee. Made tallies & wrapped prizes for card party.

Snowed during night. Cleaned

Home Demonstration card party here. 21 here. Nice time & nice night. Got Christmas card from Arlene & Howard Decker from Boone, North Carolina.

Hal’s 6th birthday. Marg, Eleanor, Roberta, & Holly, here for lunch & supper. Left about 8:30 PM. Hall kids were over. Got letter from Dot T.

Snowy. Wrote Jim. Sent in film. We didn’t do anything to see the New Year in this year. Barbara Egan 22, her husband, & brother-in-law were found shot on Route 81 North.