Grandmother's Diary https://www.grandmothersdiary.com The daily diary of Beatrice (Hanson) Tryon Wed, 02 Nov 2022 00:45:41 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.3 24593665 Diary Entry for 1/1/1943 https://www.grandmothersdiary.com/1943/01/01/diary-entry-for-111943-2/ Fri, 01 Jan 1943 04:00:00 +0000 https://www.grandmothersdiary.com/1943/01/01/diary-entry-for-111943-2/ Hello diary! A brand new year. No special celebration. Merrill had the day off. Cleaned kitchen stove pipes. A cloudy day.

]]> 13393 Diary Entry for 1/2/1943 https://www.grandmothersdiary.com/1943/01/02/diary-entry-for-121943-2/ Sat, 02 Jan 1943 04:00:00 +0000 https://www.grandmothersdiary.com/1943/01/02/diary-entry-for-121943-2/ Snowed all day. Oren & Lonny [White, Barker’s hired hand.] Stopped in on way to woods. Arlene was here this afternoon. Got chicken feed today.

]]> 13394 Diary Entry for 1/3/1943 https://www.grandmothersdiary.com/1943/01/03/diary-entry-for-131943/ Sun, 03 Jan 1943 04:00:00 +0000 https://www.grandmothersdiary.com/1943/01/03/diary-entry-for-131943/ Mother & Dad were up in afternoon. Dot & Dick were here this evening. Snowing hard tonight.

]]> 13395 Diary Entry for 1/4/1943 https://www.grandmothersdiary.com/1943/01/04/diary-entry-for-141943/ Mon, 04 Jan 1943 04:00:00 +0000 https://www.grandmothersdiary.com/1943/01/04/diary-entry-for-141943/ No mail. No school bus. Still snowing & blowing. Got a piece of beef today. First we have been able to get some in weeks. Grandma Harlow [Merrill’s maternal grandmother] died today.

]]> 13396 Diary Entry for 1/5/1943 https://www.grandmothersdiary.com/1943/01/05/diary-entry-for-151943/ Tue, 05 Jan 1943 04:00:00 +0000 https://www.grandmothersdiary.com/1943/01/05/diary-entry-for-151943/ I went up to Barkers this morning. Called Aunt Cora [Kellogg, then Cross. Merrill’s Aunt] about Grandma’s Funeral. The snow plow broke down out front of our house. Still there.

]]> 13397 Diary Entry for 1/6/1943 https://www.grandmothersdiary.com/1943/01/06/diary-entry-for-161943/ Wed, 06 Jan 1943 04:00:00 +0000 https://www.grandmothersdiary.com/1943/01/06/diary-entry-for-161943/ Ken’s birthday. 23 years old. Grandma Harlow’s funeral today. Merrill & I went. Stopped at Ange’s [Mrs. Orvile Haggerty] & saw their twins. First time. They are real cute. So is Stanley.

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