World wide communion, 44 out. A great day. Jim here on bike. Jolie here with his truck as his bike quit at gas station.
Monthly Archives: October 1995
Diary Entry for 10/2/1995
Merrill painted (sealer) back porch. Warm today but windy. O.J.Simpson jury reached a decision in four hours.
Diary Entry for 10/3/1995
O.J.Simpson found not guilty. Nothing else on TV all day.
Diary Entry for 10/4/1995
B-12, 10:00 AM. Also went to store. raining. Sent Bea Gehm birthday card and note.
Diary Entry for 10/5/1995
Bea Gehm’s birthday, 81. Merrill and Bea flu shots, 10 AM. Merrill went for groceries in AM. Talked with Vi. The baby and Susie are fine.
Diary Entry for 10/6/1995
Dr. Woodcock, 10:00 AM. Merrill. Everything okay. Goes back in a year. Went to Pharmhouse. Went to Ames. Got mattress pad and 2 pillows. Rained all day.
Diary Entry for 10/7/1995
Merrill took trash. Washed clothes. A nice day. Sunny. Used new pad and pillows on bed. Nice.
Diary Entry for 10/8/1995
We went to church, 51. Nice service. Vern called in evening. Everything okay in Oswego.
Diary Entry for 10/9/1995
No mail today. Paper came. Debbie and Shirley here in PM. Jolie called to say that Shawn Michael is in hospital with asthma. Vivian was over.
Diary Entry for 10/10/1995
Sent Lyla birthday card. We went to see Shawn Michael in hospital. He’s much better. We met Nancy Lawler. Patty was there.
Diary Entry for 10/11/1995
Lyla’s 68th birthday. Rebekah’s. I went. Called Vi. Got contracts back from Black River Housing Council. Great summer day. I called Vern’s. Sent for 2 slacks, 2 blouse.
Diary Entry for 10/12/1995
UMW at Vi’s 1:30 PM. I went, 9 out. Started Bible Study at meeting. Nice. Merrill mowed lawns. Like summer. In the 70’s. Sue stopped by.
Diary Entry for 10/13/1995
A beautiful day. Merrill raked leaves. I called Chip again. Get together for Carol Berry at Huntress. We didn’t go to it. Carol here but I was at UMW at Vi’s.
Diary Entry for 10/14/1995
Washed clothes. Merrill took trash. He raked leaves. Rained most of day.
Diary Entry for 10/15/1995
We went to church, 33. Rained hard off and on all day. CROP walk. Talked with Jolie.
Diary Entry for 10/16/1995
Dr. Stark, 10:15 AM. Took blood tests. Weigh 145, blood pressure 130/80. Rebekah’s installation at Antwerp in evening. Chip V called. He’ll be here this week.
Diary Entry for 10/17/1995
I called Black River Housing. Sent Aunt Maude card, 90th birthday. Two of Chip’s men here for electric. Chip called. Eric and Jolie called in evening. Jolie’s eye test in Syracuse better.
Diary Entry for 10/18/1995
Chip Vaadi and 2 men here putting on roof on kitchen. Also started work on electric box. I made cake and cup cakes.
Diary Entry for 10/19/1995
Aunt Maude’s 90th birthday. Art H has knee operation. The men got a lot done on roof. I called June R in evening.
Diary Entry for 10/20/1995
Church roast beef supper. Merrill got take outs for us. Merrill got hair cut. He got groceries. The men, 3, finished work, except front porch. Took down our TV antenna for us, $10.00.
Diary Entry for 10/21/1995
Raining hard all day. Washed clothes. Cha’s moving out van here for rest of their furniture. Jolie called. She is having trouble with Shawn.
Diary Entry for 10/22/1995
Church dinner, 66 in church. Nice dinner. Kids sang.
Diary Entry for 10/23/1995
Great day, 70°. Men finished porch roof. Put sheet rock back on breakfast room. Pauline R here. Art got home from hospital. (knee) Merrill lost his glasses. New neighbors moving in across street.
Diary Entry for 10/24/1995
Another sunny warm day. 70°. Rod Dobson here filling holes in ceiling. Sent Steve birthday card, letter, and $10.00. Sent Art card. Got package from Blairs, 2 pair slacks, and 2 tops.
Diary Entry for 10/25/1995
Steve’s birthday. Rebekah’s. I went with Ginny. Only 5 there.
Diary Entry for 10/26/1995
Rod Dobson here to put stuff on sheet rock in morning. Merrill went for groceries in AM.
Diary Entry for 10/27/1995
Raining most of day off and on. Linda over in evening. No one came to finish ceiling. Vivian called to say Leonard McKeever, 88 died last night.
Diary Entry for 10/28/1995
Washed. Merrill took garbage. Vivian, Shirley, Jolie called. Merrill got eye prescription from Dr. Woodcock.
Diary Entry for 10/29/1995
We went to church, 48 there. Ellen C in charge. Laity Sunday. We went to funeral home for Leonard in PM. Vernon and June called in evening.
Diary Entry for 10/30/1995
Rod here to finish ceiling. Leonard McKeever’s funeral. Jim, Sue, and Ashley here in AM.
Diary Entry for 10/31/1995
Scott here in AM working on meter. Vi called. Merrill painted breakfast room. Got letter from Beulah. 17 trick and treaters here.