We went to church, 84 there. Didn’t go to covered dish meeting at Mills. Jim’s here for supper. Terrible slippery when they went home. I called to see if they made it OK. The wind kept blowing the car but no trouble. Lots of accidents. Several busses.
Monthly Archives: February 1981
Diary Entry for 2/2/1981
No school because of icy roads. Cloudy. Rainy and snowy all day. Washed clothes. Made candy.
Diary Entry for 2/3/1981
B-12 shot. Cleaned stove pipes. Nice day. Merrill went over town. 3 feet of snow at Adams Center and snow belt section.
Diary Entry for 2/4/1981
Clinic. Canceled because of storm. Called Fays Drug Store. They couldn’t get Imferon. I’m to call Friday morning. Stormy all over. Schools closed at noon because of storm.
Diary Entry for 2/5/1981
UMW at Margaret’s. I didn’t go. Too sore and lame. Washed clothes. Cold.
Diary Entry for 2/6/1981
I had lab tests at hospital. They cost $26.70 now. Got Imferon. Glenda gave me shot. First one this week. Lynn, Mary, Bob, and Marilyn and kids left for Florida at 4 AM.
Diary Entry for 2/7/1981
Snowy. Merrill used snow blower. Merrill went over town for groceries. Warmer in PM.
Diary Entry for 2/8/1981
We went to church, 81 out. The Quick’s left for Florida in the PM. Jim’s came for supper. Snowed in late PM and evening. Party at Lowville for Everett and Claire Haggerty, 35th anniversary. Aunt Maude, Lyla and Cheryl went also Ken’s.
Diary Entry for 2/9/1981
Windy and blowing snow. I wrote Uncle Berl, Ken’s, and Vern’s. Sent check to Sears. Called Carl Scee. Glenda gave me iron shot.
Diary Entry for 2/10/1981
Merrill cleaned pipes. Wrote Elmer’s and Dot. Gave myself B-12 shot. Washed. Very stormy in PM and evening. Wind terrible. Lots of damage. I was sick in night with intestinal bug.
Diary Entry for 2/11/1981
Got Valentine and letter from Angie. I was sick in bed all day with bug. No Rebekah’s because of storm.
Diary Entry for 2/12/1981
Nice but cold. Only 10° high all day. We went for groceries in PM.
Diary Entry for 2/13/1981
Friday the 13th. Joel’s 5th birthday. Card party at Bill and Vi’s. Nice time. 16 there. Merrill cleaned church and put in new candles. Beautiful day. Got letter from Rev. Cameron.
Diary Entry for 2/14/1981
Birthday dinner at Jim’s. Nice time and turkey dinner. Patty’s father there also. Got Valentine and note from Leslie. He is very lonesome. A beautiful day. Bob Puffer’s birthday.
Diary Entry for 2/15/1981
DS Leonard Owen preaches. Quick’s are in Florida. Great sermon, 85 out. Much warmer. Lazy day. No company. Wrote letter to Angie. Beautiful day. Temperature up to 50°.
Diary Entry for 2/16/1981
School is out this week. No mail but Times came. Washington’s birthday. Wrote Leslie. Beautiful day, 50°
Diary Entry for 2/17/1981
Cloudy but warm. Merrill cleaned pipes. Gave myself B-12. Glenda gave me iron shot. I made cookies. Merrill checked basement of parsonage and CEC.
Diary Entry for 2/18/1981
Warm again today. Like spring. Called Dr. Roberts. Blood count 10.3. Normal is 3.0 to 4.5. Dr. Roberts nurse called and want me to come see him Monday.
Diary Entry for 2/19/1981
Wrote Cameron’s. Jills 6th birthday. We went for groceries. Merrill went to parsonage with Niagara Mohawk guy. Cloudy all day but warm, 50°-60°.
Diary Entry for 2/20/1981
Dr. Scanlon, 9:30. Everything OK. We went to Sackets for girls. Rained about all day. Darcy and Joey here to play. Got letter from Uncle Berl. Still warm. Glenda gave me iron shot.
Diary Entry for 2/21/1981
Sent Dan card, letter and check. Cloudy but very warm. Foggy again in evening. Merrill and kids went to dump. Quick’s got back at 4 AM.
Diary Entry for 2/22/1981
We all went to church, 89 out. Merrill took Jolie and Jill to Brancatella’s in PM. In the 60’s again today. Jim’s here for supper. Patty had her first permanent wave ever. A short curly one.
Diary Entry for 2/23/1981
Dan’s birthday. My appointment with Dr. Roberts, 2:30. He started me on Tylenol capsules. Stopped at Angie and Orv’s, and Ken’s on way, and Beulah’s on way home. Talked with Marg. Hollis was in hospital a week with infection in finger. B-12 shot.
Diary Entry for 2/24/1981
Cloudy. Merrill went to Syracuse with Howard and Jeff. Howard got 1976 Honda car, red. A little cooler today but a beautiful day. Washed. Glenda gave me iron shot.
Diary Entry for 2/25/1981
Rebekah’s. Only 9 out. Rainy. Got letter from Vern’s. They are having water problems in cellar.
Diary Entry for 2/26/1981
My arthritis bad today. No work done all day. Merrill went for groceries.
Diary Entry for 2/27/1981
A nice day. Sandy Fagan called. Got card from Lynn and Mary from Florida.
Diary Entry for 2/28/1981
Windy. Made brownies. Merrill cleaned church. Washed clothes. We spent the evening with Sandy and Ed Fagan and kids. Rhonda and Pat at Fort Drum. Talked with Patty. Jim and scouts are in Utica.