Stephanie Cha’s 14th birthday. Cloudy and colder. Accident on corner in evening.
Monthly Archives: February 1988
Diary Entry for 2/2/1988
Dr. Scanlon 1:30. Everything okay. Betty Fikes died. Cloudy. Snow over night. Ground Hog Day. No sun.
Diary Entry for 2/3/1988
Clinic: Merrill 148/72, blood count 15.5. Mine 160/88, count 12. We went to new Con (?) Store for first time. Lisa B manages it. Merrill ordered window washer for car. Rev. Collin’s 29th birthday.
Diary Entry for 2/4/1988
We went for groceries. Cold. Merrill got washer for car at Napa store, $22.00. Sears called to say our chairs are in. Called Jim. Audrey has to have x-rays. Hurt her hip.
Diary Entry for 2/5/1988
Sammy here all PM. Cha took him to Doctor. Merrill took food to Legion for Betty Fikes funeral. Merrill had George Seko put washer on car, $8.00. Carl Scee is in Mercy Hospital for 3 months.
Diary Entry for 2/6/1988
Very wintery. Cold, snowing, and blowing in AM. Washed clothes. Wrote Vern’s. Cleared in evening but cold.
Diary Entry for 2/7/1988
We went to Sunday School 38, and church 47. Communion. Vern’s called. Snowtown USA ended.
Diary Entry for 2/8/1988
School delayed 2 hours to clean out snow. Beautiful day here. Cold wind. Washed. Abraham Lincoln visited the grade school and gave each one a shinny Lincoln penny.
Diary Entry for 2/9/1988
Jim and Walt brought our 2 chairs. Trustee meeting, 7:30. They are picking ones to do work. Bob Boscheck in charge. Merrill went for gas, groceries, and to bank. Bought school pizza, $3.25 for Recardo, exchange student from Brazil.
Diary Entry for 2/10/1988
Rebekah’s. They are cleaning floor so will have to meet in PM. I didn’t go as kids are here at 2:30. Nice day but still cold.
Diary Entry for 2/11/1988
We went for groceries in AM. Sent Joel card, letter, and $5.00.
Diary Entry for 2/12/1988
School delayed 1 hour. Most all schools closed. Snowing hard all day.
Diary Entry for 2/13/1988
Joel’s 12th birthday. Still snowing and blowing some. Washed clothes. Merrill cleaned driveways. Made dump-it cake.
Diary Entry for 2/14/1988
Sunny today. 20-30°. We went to Sunday School 44, and church 57. Sunday School decorated cans of food for love offering. I called for food for Jenne funeral.
Diary Entry for 2/15/1988
Holiday, President’s Day. Snowing. No school this week. Made cake to take to Jenne’s. They started work on church today. Merrill took food over to Sina’s for the Jenne funeral.
Diary Entry for 2/16/1988
Warmer. Light snow. Seems quiet without kids here. Merrill washed car. He went over to church. Lots getting done. They took out seats.
Diary Entry for 2/17/1988
Sent cards to Jill, and Minnie Henderson. Wayne Huntress here.
Diary Entry for 2/18/1988
Sunny day. Warmer. We went for groceries in AM. Bible study, but we didn’t go.
Diary Entry for 2/19/1988
Jill’s 13th birthday. Noreen Riley’s 83rd birthday. Washed dark clothes.
Diary Entry for 2/20/1988
Washed. Merrill went to dump and over to church twice. Helen Rockwood’s birthday.
Diary Entry for 2/21/1988
Minnie Henderson’s birthday. Very cold. We went to Sunday School 36, and church 57. Only up to 10° all day. Allan and Alice Stano’s (twins) birthday.
Diary Entry for 2/22/1988
It is in tonight’s Times that Basil Hanson, 52 died of heart attack in Washington State on Sunday. Kids here before and after school.
Diary Entry for 2/23/1988
45° and sunny in PM. Dan’s 21st birthday. Dr. Siegel, 9:00. My blood pressure normal. Merrill got new watch and razor at Present Co. Got blanket and pillow gift for Darcy. We went to Bible Study in evening.
Diary Entry for 2/24/1988
Basil’s funeral at 1 PM. Darcy’s baby shower. I went. 20 there. Nice gifts. Nice time.
Diary Entry for 2/25/1988
We went for groceries in AM. Beautiful day here but stormy in Pulaski and Oswego. Schools closed. 2 feet of snow there. Ron Clark finished bathroom at church.
Diary Entry for 2/26/1988
Cold but sunny. Merrill helped at church all PM. They have the floors and fellowship room yet to do. Sent Orv birthday card.
Diary Entry for 2/27/1988
Sent Sears money for chairs. Merrill went to dump and then worked at church getting things ready for Sunday. Washed clothes. Made cake. Merrill cleaned floors.
Diary Entry for 2/28/1988
We went to Sunday School 41, and church 58. Nice day. Sunny 20-30°. Doris said they are having a rough time with Uncle Len. His mind is so bad.
Diary Entry for 2/29/1988
Leap year. Orv’s 84th birthday. Merrill went over to bank and to put out garbage at church. Got tax refund check, $273.00. Talked with Jim. He is moving to new office on West Main.