Merrill’s cold bad. I made brownies for shut in boxes. Decorated cookies.

Frieda here with shut in boxes stuff. Margaret stopped for stuff. Cheryl brought us basket of fruit. Aunt Maude a little better. They packed shut in boxes. I called Panchou about church walks. Leslie called.

Sunday School Christmas program, 7:30. Very nice. Not as many out. Footprints of Jesus. Joyce wrote it.

Merrill’s cold breaking up. Sent rest of Christmas cards.

I went over to Vivian’s in morning. Took scarf for her to mend. Merrill and Bob took down platform at church. Linda Mattingly, 41 killed in car accident by Lila and Jim’s.

Vivian was over. Brought us cheese ball and candy. They are putting up 5th house here at Carpenter Meadows. Plane crash with 258 killed in Scotland. Syracuse and Oswego students on it.

We went for groceries in PM. I have horrible head cold. Merrill’s is breaking up. Debby stopped in on way home. Gave Merrill his picture she took. Jim called in evening.

Terrible day. Freezing rain. Lots of accidents. Linda Mattingly’s memorial service. Washed clothes. Vern called.

Raining. We went to Sackets for supper with Jim and kids. He had a lovely ham supper. All very Christmasy. We didn’t go to church at Mills. My cold terrible.

I was sick all day. Didn’t even get dressed. Merrill went to church, 38 out. Collin and Kathy left for California in PM. Patty called. I called vern’s and Jim. Jim called in evening from work.

I feel better but very sore. Got dressed. Made cinnamon rolls for Lowry funeral. Cooked part of ham.

Snowy. Merrill took rolls to Margaret’s. Stopped at new Napa store for first.

Joe Lowry’s funeral. Very stormy. Icy with snow and cold. Did church books. Ready to audit.

Took down Christmas decorations. We went for groceries in PM. First I’ve been outside since Christmas Eve. I still cough a lot. Washed dark clothes.

Snowing lightly off and on. Got Christmas card from grace Mathieu. (?) Olga (Patty) Frye retired from WWNY. Bookkeeper for 29 years.

Vern called in morning. Washed clothes. Merrill used snow blower on driveway. Not much snow. Made cherry pie for Monday. Merrill cleaned floors. Jim called in evening. We went to bed before the New Year arrived.