Monthly Archives: July 1985

Diary Entry for 7/1/1985

Had Buick inspected. Had to have headlight and wiper, $23.28. Merrill worked at Horton’s all day. Hot and muggy. Rev. Kerr-Carpenter called about church keys. Frieda here with key. Jeff Paro passed his driver’s road test.

Diary Entry for 7/6/1985

Reception for Lori and Holly Hanson at Sandy Creek Fire Hall. They were married at 11 AM in the Methodist Church. We stopped at Florence and Carl’s. Also stopped at Orv’s but they had taken him to Ogdensburg last night. Stopped at Beulah’s. Terrible storm at Adams. Ate supper at snack bar in Philadelphia.

Diary Entry for 7/14/1985

Haggerty Reunion at Wolcott Beach. We didn’t go. Aunt Maude went with Loren and Vera Gelson and Jim. 60 some there. We went to church, 44 there. Cloudy and rainy. Bea Clark not good. Jim and Jolie came for Joel and Jill. We all went to parade over town. Very good. Jim’s here for supper.

Diary Entry for 7/15/1985

Don and Juanita’s 35th anniversary. I washed clothes. Terrible rain in late afternoon. Lightning storm. Got letter from Uncle Berl’s lawyer and copies of his will. He left boys and I jewelry and money. To me, $300.00. Belile’s are camping.

Diary Entry for 7/21/1985

We went to church, 36 out. Welcome party at Evans Mills church for Collin and Kathy Kerr-Carpenter from 2-4. We went, about 50 or 55 there. Very nice. Gave them desk clock. I went to funeral home for Carleton Alton in Theresa in evening.

Diary Entry for 7/24/1985

We went to fair. All very nice. We went to Sackets. Jim painted kitchen white while Patty was in California. Looks so pretty. I got groceries for our Ice Cream Social at Big M. Beautiful day. They are putting windows on housing on corner.