2 coumadin. Merrill mowed lawn until lawn mower broke. We called Vern and June in evening.
Monthly Archives: July 1995
Diary Entry for 7/2/1995
1 coumadin. Last coumadin. Hanson reunion. Kenny Hanson, dish and meat. (?) We went. Jolie, Eric and Shawn Michael went with us. Great time. Merrill went to church 9 AM. 25 out.
Diary Entry for 7/3/1995
Nurse Margarite here for last time. 140/60. Colder today. Only up to 70°. I’m tired today.
Diary Entry for 7/4/1995
Merrill went to store. We made cake. Had Bar-B-Q, beans, and scalloped potatoes.
Diary Entry for 7/5/1995
Got B-12 shot. Stopped at Jolie’s. Took her 20 piece set of dishes. Shopped at Pharmhouse. Up to 90° and very humid. Concert in City Park.
Diary Entry for 7/6/1995
Back on arthritis pills, Relefen. Finally got heavy rain and thunder storms at supper time. Wrote June and Vern. Sent June belated birthday card.
Diary Entry for 7/7/1995
Vivian was over. Merrill went for groceries. He paid water bill. Washed clothes. Saw Barn came for lawn mower. Raining. 60° Sent Jolie birthday card, and $10.00.
Diary Entry for 7/8/1995
Jolie called. Wrote Beulah. Called Vern’s. Merrill cleaned floors.
Diary Entry for 7/9/1995
We went to church, 29 out. Joey mowed our lawn. $15.00. Aunt Maude was out to Lyla’s.
Diary Entry for 7/10/1995
Jolie’s 24th birthday. She called. Sent Edna Backus sympathy card.
Diary Entry for 7/11/1995
Virginia Lawrence, 8:30. Called Vern. Wrote Elgin and Carmi. Merrill took letter to post office. Got lawn mower home, $42.46.
Diary Entry for 7/12/1995
Nice day. Warmer. Lyla called.
Diary Entry for 7/13/1995
Ice Cream Social at Evans Mills. Very hot, in the 80’s. Merrill went for groceries.
Diary Entry for 7/14/1995
Quaker Days. Hot and breezy. Sue had her closing on cabin.
Diary Entry for 7/15/1995
Terrible wind storm at 4:45 AM. Nothing moving. Frank Payne lost his barn and 13 cows. We lost our apple tree. Everyone calling us. Vern’s, Jim, Sandy, Sue. Called Juanita. Okay there. Minister on camping until 21 (?)
Diary Entry for 7/16/1995
Carol Savage pulpit. Only 12 out. We didn’t go to church. Joey cut up apple tree. Jolie had chicken Bar-B-Q with us. Ceiling came down in breakfast room.
Diary Entry for 7/17/1995
Rained during night. I called Joyce G. Paynes lost 20 cows. Power came back on about 5 AM. Off 48 hours. Washed clothes.
Diary Entry for 7/18/1995
Dr. Powell, 9:15. Had x-rays. Everything fine. Go back in 1 year. The city is a mess of tree branches. Streets lined with them. Cleaned melted ice cream out of freezer. Mary Hall called. Vern called.
Diary Entry for 7/19/1995
Merrill mowed lawns. Nice day. Cooler and windy. got letter from Beulah. shirley called.
Diary Entry for 7/20/1995
Cloudy and rainy. Got letter from Nancy. Elmer still in Kansas with them.
Diary Entry for 7/21/1995
Rain and thunder early this morning. Elaine home. Merrill went for groceries. Talked with Vi. Debby and Crystal here. They put contact paper on cupboard counter. Jim called in evening.
Diary Entry for 7/22/1995
Merrill took 3 weeks garbage. We washed clothes. Nice day. Merrill cleaned floors.
Diary Entry for 7/23/1995
We went to church 28 out. 15 kids went to Camp Aldersgate this year. Raining. Watertown Fair opened today, 6:30, 178 years.
Diary Entry for 7/24/1995
Dr. Stark, 2:00 PM. I weighed 147 pounds. Gained 2 pounds. Blood pressure 127/80. He gave me permit to get B-12 shots at Philadelphia Medical Center each month. Jolie called. Jill spent weekend in Mississippi with Jan.
Diary Entry for 7/25/1995
I called Redfield County. They have sent sewer estimate to Black River. Merrill mowed asparagus weeds. Sent Don card and letter.
Diary Entry for 7/26/1995
Don’s 72nd birthday. Gloria and Roger and Sandy here. We went to Philadelphia Restaurant in Plaza for lunch. Very nice. Our first time there.
Diary Entry for 7/27/1995
I called Insurance company. Made appointment at Philadelphia Medical Center for B-12 shot. Reported Trerise’s phone. Merrill cut brush along fence. Lyla was here in evening. Brought me pictures of reunion.
Diary Entry for 7/28/1995
Merrill mowed lawns. Merrill went for groceries in AM. Two thunder storms late in evening. I baked a cake. Merrill asked Elmer Hoover about putting in septic system. Black River needs 2nd estimate.
Diary Entry for 7/29/1995
Washed clothes. Merrill finished lawns.
Diary Entry for 7/30/1995
We went to church, 31 out. Elmer Hoover here for estimate on septic system.
Diary Entry for 7/31/1995
Dr. Parcinski, 1 PM. He started me on new drops, trusopt, 3 times a day. No more Epifrin or betogin (?) We went to Philadelphia Restaurant for supper.