No rain today. I mowed two lawns. Washed clothes. Merrill worked on milk house. Rush Reynolds brought over Jack Hammer compressor. Toby, Karen, Wade here in evening. Jim Decker here. Also on bike. Karen sewed on slack set.

I went to Philadelphia for groceries and blank checks. I made donuts and cookies. Merrill went to Philadelphia for jack hammer. Seven of us from Philadelphia church went to covered dish supper at Theresa. Doc French’s friends missionary Dr. and nurse wife were guests. Jim started working days 12-8 PM

Vern, June, and boys got here in evening for weekend. Jim and Pat here in evening. Also Toby, Karen and Wade. Jim started working 12-8. Lynn Hall started taking rabies shots yesterday. One of Art’s cows has rabies.

Men worked on barn all day. We had picnic dinner. Patty here for picnic with us. Rained in evening so Jim couldn’t come out after work. Mrs. Vernon Mabel Campbell died this morning.

Men worked at barn. Went to Mills for plywood. June, boys, and I went over to Evelyn’s in PM. Rained in evening so Vern had to stop shingling roof.

Cold but nice day. Vern’s left at 10 AM. We went up to Aunt Maude’s for tractor and cultivator. Also bought emery $10. Cheryl brought cultivators down on truck as they were apart. They had picnic out doors. Cheryl made lasagna. Very cold in evening. We didn’t go to church.

Merrill worked all day getting cultivators on. Started cultivating corn finally. I washed and ironed. Did mending in evening. Cool day but sun out.

Down to 38° during night. Nice today. Called Rev. H about Vern having church service August 10th. Merrill cultivated corn. Washed and rinsed my hair. Sent checks to Spiegel and book clubs. Mowed front lawn. Toby, Karen, and Wade here in evening.

Wrote Vern’s. Sent card to Mr. Campbell. Merrill cultivated corn all day. Jim and Pat here for supper and evening. Toby, Karen and Wade here in evening also.

Donna Hall had shower for Sue Demeo. Jim and Pat here all PM and evening helping. They went to Mills for drain pipe. Art, Doris and kids here in evening. I bought 40 cards, animal set, and candle. $4.75 total.

Merrill and I put in part of cement in milk house. Jim and Pat came in evening. Stayed all night. The first time Patty has stayed here all night. Toby, Karen, and Wade here in evening. Aunt Maude called. Guy Bishop is dead in Florida.

Thunder in AM. Jim helped put one sheet of ceiling on milk house. Pat and I helped with two. We put in more cement in PM. Merrill’s back hurting him. Jim worked at stock car races in evening. Pat and I went to Theresa for potatoes. Tornado at Turin in PM.

Foggy in morning. Jim didn’t go to work. He is sick with sore throat and cold. We worked at milk house ceiling in PM. Karen, Toby and Wade here in evening. Karen sewed on dress. We didn’t go to church.

Jim went to work at 12 PM. Merrill, Pat and I went to Ennis, Sears, and Browns. Merrill bought rake at Browns, $225. Pat, Jim, and I mowed two lower lawns. Merrill mowed first hay this year. Grace Tryon called. She has to go to hospital. Sent Jim’s cow to sale. Sold for $355.

Didn’t get card sent to Don’s. I called Mom from city. Patty and I went to city in evening for their colored TV set. Patty made her first pie, apple. Got letter from Linda Brous [?] in California. Merrill mowed hay by house.

We watched Apollo 11 moon shot on colored TV. Men put in rest of cement floor. Bob Lafave started drawing our milk today. Browns brought rake. Merrill used it in PM. Jim, Pat and I went to Crystal in PM. Jim and Pat went to Toby and Karen’s for supper.

Church Bar-B-Q. Made about $80. Not as many out as usual. About 200 there. Jim went golfing and Pat helped men draw first hay. Man came from Dick Ennis to fix baler. Patty and I went to city for groceries. Wrote Linda B. Sent thank you to Theresa WSCS.

Not as humid as yesterday. Pat went to city in PM. I drove tractor on baler for first this year. Cleaned house. Cut my hair. Great pictures from Apollo 11. Best even 205,000 miles from earth. Pat brought me a dozen red roses. Beautiful

Beautiful day. We drawed hay all day. Jim helped when he got home. He mowed away some in morning. Washed clothes. Rev. H called. He talked with Vern. Vern is doing Evans Mills service also. Pat made cookies. Chocolate chip.

Armstrong and Aldrin land on moon at 4:17 PM. We watched TV all day. Terry over in night to tape first walk on moon. Jim worked today. Didn’t go to church.

Jim discharge from service 2 years ago. Electrician here to change wire on house. We drawed lst load of hay on 4 acres. Washed bedding. Hal here in evening to watch colored TV. Rained in evening.

Pat and Jim sent “Thank yous”. I Sent check to Tennery for rake, $225. We finished ceiling on milk house. Put in rest of floor. I mowed two lawns in evening. Jim and Pat went to drive-in with Pastor’s.

Jim off duty today. Hay too green to bale. Jim put roof shingles on further side of barn.

Jim’s 2nd day off. Patty ordered pictures. Gave Jim $10. Got letter from June. I went to city for groceries. Vi went with me. We watched moon shot splash down on TV. Pres. Nixon aboard ship to greet them. Jim and Pat went on free tour of 1000 Islands from 6-10 PM. WOTT sponsored it. Men drawed three load of hay.

Philadelphia black-topped their end of our road. Wrote Vern’s and Don’s. Sent him birthday card. Only drawed one load of hay. Cloudy and damp. Rained in evening. Merrill worked at milk house.

Thunder storms in morning. We worked at milk house all day. Pat and I went to Philadelphia in evening. We went to Fireman’s Field Day at Theresa later. Jim came down also. A large crowd. I took 4-H Enrollment Cards to Nora and Marie. Merrill called Bisnett’s to tell them milk house was ready.

We haven’t been to church since June 15th. Owe $12 pledge. Jim went with group to cycle races at Syracuse. We slept in PM. Rained all PM and evening. Rosie G and Marie here in evening. Also Lorraine for blanks. Elmer called in PM. They are coming tomorrow. Watertown fair opened with horse show.

Cloudy and humid. I took Lorraine, Sharon, Marie and Nora out to Fair with 4-H exhibits. Donna went too. Merrill took tires of wagon to be fixed. Jim and Pat stayed at apartment tonight. They went to Morgia’s for steak dinner. Elmer, Melba and kids came.

Theresa started black topping road. Telephone man repaired phone today. Jim and Pat here in evening. Merrill mowed hay by barn

Wrote Vern’s and sent church pledge to Addie for 6 weeks. Elmer, Melba and kids left about 10:30 AM. Jim and Pat came in AM. Kids and Gary went to Pat’s Uncle’s at Cape Vincent. Merrill and I drawed some hay. Baler wouldn’t tie right. We mowed two lawns in evening. Got car insurance, $100 this year.

4-H horse show at Fair. 4-H Day. I didn’t get to go. We drawed rest of hay back on 7 acres. Jim and Pat went swimming. Got wedding pictures from Mr. William Bender. $29. Merrill mowed rest of hay by barn. Cleaned house. I went to Philadelphia for groceries in evening.