Larry N whitewashed barn, $37.45. Raining. I ironed bedroom curtains. Washed bedroom woodwork. Made 4 loaves of pumpkin bread. 4-H Halloween party at Hills. 30 there. Very nice time. All there but Dawn.

We went to church. I’ve had headache all day. organ committee are going to Syracuse November 15th to price organs. Joyce gave us tickets for The Hiding Place movie. Got B-12 shot at Marilyn’s.

There was an earthquake at Fort Drum and Lewis County. We didn’t notice it. Was at 4 PM. Made pumpkin pies. Also bread and meat loaf.

Election. We voted at 1:15. Numbers 105 and 106. I went to Bible Study. Jim’s here for supper. Jim brought out cement mixer and bikes to store. UMW in evening at Esther Taylor’s. 14 out. A good meeting.

Cleaned house. Merrill cut wood and put 2 load down cellar. Russell Maley here about Extension dues, $3. Elaine Phillips here to spend afternoon from Gouverneur.

A beautiful warm day. Merrill cut wood. Helen Bush here to see if Jennifer could join our club, 4-H. I went over to see Joanne Rudes. She is going to help with 4-H sewing. Got groceries at Philadelphia.

4-H here. Oriental supper. 9 here for supper. Brancatella’s, Lamica’s and Jackie not here. Very warm. Merrill fixed threshold at parsonage. Jennifer Bush joined 4-H. Called Aunt Maude. She and Cheryl and Marion are going to Gilson’s tomorrow.

Aunt Maude, Cheryl, Marion went to Gilson Strader’s in Ottawa. Linda Hough and David Hanson’s wedding at Ellisburg. A beautiful wedding and reception. Fire Hall. Very large. Rained hard in PM but warm 70°. We gave them electric chime clock. We didn’t to up to Mom’s. Sawyer family at church. We didn’t go.

A beautiful day, 74°. We went to church. David Johnson rode home with us. His bike had a flat tire. We went for ride in PM, to Dexter and city. Lamon’s not home. Got bushel of apples at Seaway gardens. Jim, Olive, Elgin and Carmy Bowman and Mr. and Mrs. Sequin here in PM.

Got letter from Beulah Hall. She sent Merrill IOOF Secret Word Key. Washed clothes. Cooked squash for Agway supper. Cleaned oven in evening. Merrill and Boots went to bank, Philadelphia and Theresa. Very stormy off and on all day. Terrible wind in evening. Lots of damage.

Agway dinner. Fed only 468 this year. Roast beef, tough. Jim, Pat, and girls here for lunch. On way to Gouverneur to Elaine’s. Mike and Doreen here in PM on way to Potsdam.

Rebekah’s and Past Noble Grands. 18 there. Mary, Diane and I on committee. Had cake with strawberry topping. Tired today. Got letter from Vern’s. Merrill put on storm doors. Put on new leather for water pump. Larry Patshin in accident.

Rained all day. Boots and I went to Philadelphia for groceries. Boots and Merrill went to Theresa for belt for pump. Took organ money to Weaver. Mike and Doreen here for supper. Came from Potsdam. Had been to Straders.

Dr. Scanlon, 1:30. Everything OK. I have low-tension glaucoma. He has several more cases of it. Pressure 17 in each eye. First snow of the season. Snowed all day. Vi and AI went to city all day. She had a hair in her eye.

Organ Committee didn’t go to Syracuse. Elaine Phillips and Dennis Hallick’s wedding, 4 PM at Gouverneur. Jim and Pat attendants. Jolie and Jill here in PM and evening. Nice day. Ground covered with snow still.

Nice day, but cloudy most of time. We went to church. Mowers and us went to McDonalds for lunch. We went to see The Hiding Place movie at the Cinema II. Very good.

Tired today. Washed clothes. made dark green slacks and blouse. Called Dr. Roberts. Can’t get appointment until December 1st.

Nice day. I went to Bible Study with Ruth. Mrs. Johnson went for first time. Merrill fixed chimney at church. It was cracked. Very foggy in morning. School delayed 1 hour. Eclipse of moon tonight.

Merrill took car to Gouverneur for new plugs and points, $33. Washed clothes.

Nice day. Warm. Merrill cut wood. I put up curtains on stairway. Got Christmas gifts picked out of Sears Catalog. Got cards and notes from Marg and Roy, June and Vern. Didn’t got Times paper.

My 58th birthday. Rainy day. Wrote Vern’s. Sent Christmas order to Sears. Sent Debby card and letter. We went to Philadelphia for groceries. Merrill gave me card and $5. Debby, Patty, Jolie, and Mom called me. Debby going to Cagden’s [?] for a week. Got card from Ruth and Clarence Schell.

Debby’s 16th birthday. Nice day but cold wind. I finished green slacks. We stated sleeping down stairs tonight. Got card and note from Ken’s. Asked us to Thanksgiving. Watched movie Grapes of Wrath on UVH station.

Public Address System dedication at church. I presented it to the church for UMW. 97 at church. We went to city in PM. Jim’s here in PM while we were gone.

Administrative Board meeting. 11 out to it. Boots and I went to Philadelphia for groceries. I got B-12 shot from marilyn. Got cards and note from boys.

Nice day but cold wind. I went to Bible Study. Got card and letter from Uncle Berl. He forgot my birthday. Got letter from Pauline Tryon Cornish.

Clarence and Ruth Schell’s 50th wedding anniversary. Thanksgiving eve church service at Antwerp. We didn’t go. Baked filled cookies and 2 pumpkin pies. Cleaned house. Washed clothes. Sent for car plates.

Thanksgiving. We didn’t get to Vern’s. It was storming so much in morning. Ground white in AM. Vern’s called and I called them back. Manure spreader broke. Merrill worked all PM and evening on it. Got it fixed. Aunt Maude called in evening.

Organ Committee goes to Syracuse. Heck’s, Tryon’s, Cheryl Horton, Esther Taylor, Alice Flaherty, and Mrs. Cameron. Bought Hammond 13-3 organ $4495 at Clark’s Music Store. Called Vern’s

Go to Vern’s. A nice day. Delicious dinner. Jeff Meeks went with us from Meeks at Theresa. He came home with us for the night. I got groceries at Philadelphia in morning. Got car plate sticker and license.

A nice day, 62°. Windy in evening. We went to church. Jeff went back to Philadelphia with us. 107 in church. Jim, Pat and girls here for supper.