Beautiful day. Sent back jury questionnaire. Washed clothes. We went for walk in evening and met neighbors, Orly and Anita DeMario for first time.
Monthly Archives: August 1987
Diary Entry for 8/2/1987
We went to church, communion. Only 24 out. Rained about all afternoon and evening.
Diary Entry for 8/3/1987
They put sewer tile under our street by Shorkey’s. Froze 6 bags of French green beans.
Diary Entry for 8/4/1987
Hair appointment. Donna at 10:30, $20.00. Merrill and Bill measured church for wiring. We got notice that June R has filed for bankruptcy, Chapter 12.
Diary Entry for 8/5/1987
We went to FHA office to find out situation with June. We went to Don’s afterwards. Stopped to see Roy. They are working on sewer out back of us from 7:00 AM until 7:00 PM.
Diary Entry for 8/6/1987
Merrill went to Antwerp for church wiring. We went for groceries. I called Frieda about berries. Merrill and Bill M put in new wire to hot water heater at church.
Diary Entry for 8/7/1987
Our 9th anniversary here. Time goes so fast. Merrill went to Margaret’s for minutes of meeting about CEC. Cha filled his swimming pool with gravel. He was here.
Diary Entry for 8/8/1987
Another great day. It has been a just great summer so far. Merrill mowed lawns. I washed clothes.
Diary Entry for 8/9/1987
We went to church 33. Cobby Slate preached. Cloudy and cool. Jim’s here for supper. Jim works 10 – 8 PM this month. Works Saturday. Jolie didn’t come.
Diary Entry for 8/10/1987
Rainy. We went to city to sign CEC papers at lawyers. Margaret had to sign also.
Diary Entry for 8/11/1987
Strawberry Festival. Nice night. Good turn out. Made $258 plus. We worked in PM and evening.
Diary Entry for 8/12/1987
Tired today. Took back food we didn’t use. Merrill cut brush at church. I’m so lame today. Hate to move.
Diary Entry for 8/13/1987
Steve called. He and Kathy are coming tomorrow night. We went over to Leah’s to count money and pay bills. I’m still tired today.
Diary Entry for 8/14/1987
Merrill mowed weeds at parsonage. I washed clothes. Steve and Kathy came for supper and to spend night. Her first visit here. We drove around in evening to see new construction. Eleanor went into hospital at Syracuse.
Diary Entry for 8/15/1987
Juanita called in morning to say Eleanor was in St. Joseph’s Hospital, Syracuse. She has a tumor on her pancreas. To be operated on Monday. Steve and Kathy left in PM. We ate outside for lunch. Sue P and girls here.
Diary Entry for 8/16/1987
We went to church 35 there. Very hot and humid. Terrible in evening. Ate outside. Bob Boscheck here with CEC agreement. 90°. Terrible to sleep.
Diary Entry for 8/17/1987
Another hot and humid day. Eleanor to have operation at noon, if all goes well. Rained in evening. Terrible storms at Oswego and Lewis county.
Diary Entry for 8/18/1987
I called Ken. There is nothing they can do for Eleanor. They didn’t operate. Jim called in PM. I washed clothes. Cooler and not so humid. Merrill ordered wood from Ralph Zehr, $270.00. 346-6495.
Diary Entry for 8/19/1987
Washed Merrill’s work clothes. Cooler and not so humid. Great. Merrill and Bill M got tables ready for Vacation Bible School. Vern called. Roberta called them.
Diary Entry for 8/20/1987
Merrill washed car. We went for groceries. Washed my yellow suit.
Diary Entry for 8/21/1987
I washed clothes. They brought load of logs, $270. I got my hair cut at Donna’s. Hall’s brought gift. Donna gave me gold bag.
Diary Entry for 8/22/1987
Steve and Kathy’s wedding at Minetto. A just beautiful wedding. About 165 there. Fun reception, about 130 there. They went to Vern and June’s after reception. Bride and groom opened gifts. Then they went on to Syracuse and then to Toronto Canada for a week honeymoon.
Diary Entry for 8/23/1987
We all went to church. Nancy and Ruth, Don, and Bea there at June’s for lunch. Vern, June, Dan, Merrill, and I went to hospital to see Eleanor. 12 of us there. Rebekah party for Mary Chamberlain.
Diary Entry for 8/24/1987
Vern took us to Wolcott to Beulah’s were we had lunch. Then to Leslie’s and Elmer’s. good to see them all. We stopped at Sackets on way back to Philadelphia in evening. Jim and Joel on hike to mountains.
Diary Entry for 8/25/1987
Merrill up and at wood pile. He went to Mills for oil and to see about furnace. Man called at noon. I washed clothes, canned 7 quarts tomatoes, and did 2 packages of pears. Patty called.
Diary Entry for 8/26/1987
Donna gave me another perm free. Merrill worked at wood. Fran’s Heating Service checked our furnace. Hole in it, $32.10. Assembly Rebekah President at Philadelphia.
Diary Entry for 8/27/1987
Merrill and I went to city. Closing on CEC at 11 AM. Banked $33,717.00. Expenses $3983.00 to Don LaVean Jr. Merrill went over in evening to get water heater going for them.
Diary Entry for 8/28/1987
We went for groceries. I stayed with Aunt Maude in PM. Last day of Vacation Bible School. We went to evening program. Just great. I was a pet judge. Raining at last. Need it badly.
Diary Entry for 8/29/1987
Still raining. Merrill and Bill Burns and son took out Vacation Bible School stage. I washed clothes. Weather cleared in PM. Merrill cut wood.
Diary Entry for 8/30/1987
We went to church. Last Sunday on fast time this year. Jim, Patty, Jill, and Joel here for supper. Men cut wood. Had corn for first.
Diary Entry for 8/31/1987
Dr. Siegel. They made a mistake on my appointment. We ran all over city looking for oil furnace. All to big. Jim called twice. Rained in evening. Lightning and thunder.