Got home at 2:00 AM. Washed clothes.

Tag: 1956
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Diary Entry for 1/3/1956
Back to work. Had all my riders today. Mrs. Hagan went to hospital with pneumonia
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Diary Entry for 1/4/1956
Roads very slippery. Very tired tonight. Merrill went to meeting at Philadelphia on Income tax.
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Diary Entry for 1/6/1956
Got 2 new hats at $1.00 each. Roads bare. Jim & I went to basketball game in evening. Bennett’s were here in PM.
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Diary Entry for 1/7/1956
Merrill & I went to Gouverneur. Got green Orlon sweater. Had work done on car. Gas pedal. Cold today.
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Diary Entry for 1/8/1956
We went to church. went up to Aunt Cora’s in PM. Aunt Lyla & Uncle Sam Tift were there. Sleeting in evening.
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Diary Entry for 1/11/1956
Carl Brown came home with Jim to spend the night. Rainy. I was sick in evening. Got letter from Mom. They have TV now.
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Diary Entry for 1/12/1956
Don’t feel too perky today. Raining & freezing in evening. Roads slippery.
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Diary Entry for 1/13/1956
Friday the 13th. School nurse brought Jim home sick. He cut his finger on blade in PM at home. Wrote Mom & Vernon
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Diary Entry for 1/14/1956
Merrill didn’t feel good today. Intestinal grippe. He & Jim got hair cuts at Theresa. Cleaned.
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Diary Entry for 1/15/1956
Washed clothes. Grand day. Clothes all dried swell. Margaret & George were here in PM. Jim went to Schell’s.
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Diary Entry for 1/17/1956
Swell day. Roads like summer again. Took Jim to Theresa to get to game at Antwerp.
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Diary Entry for 1/18/1956
Swell day. Mrs. Eggleston called to invite us to card party for March of Dimes.
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Diary Entry for 1/20/1956
Jim & I went to game. Theresa & Lyme Central. Grand day. & evening. Walter VanTassel came home with Jim. Got letter from Vernon.
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Diary Entry for 1/22/1956
Snowing some. Didn’t go to church. Finished ironing. Ethel Wagner died today. 71 years.
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Diary Entry for 1/24/1956
Merrill went to lodge at LaFargeville with Martin R. Swell day. Aunt Keitha called me at shop to say Ethel Wagner was dead.
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Diary Entry for 1/25/1956
Swell day. Initiation at lodge. About 80 present. Got two new dresses at Denny’s. Light blue & navy. Ethel’s funeral.
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Diary Entry for 1/26/1956
Light snow. Merrill paid car insurance. Jim didn’t have to go to school. He spent the day at Donnie Brown’s.
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Diary Entry for 1/27/1956
Joined Ida M. Robinson’s club. Swell day. Took Mary Newbery home to Antwerp. Got groceries & took my coat to cleaners.
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Diary Entry for 1/28/1956
Grand day. Went to Theresa in PM. I went to Past Grands at Vi’s in evening. My first meeting as President.
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Diary Entry for 1/29/1956
Washed clothes in morning. We went to church. Jim went up to Schell’s in PM.
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Diary Entry for 1/30/1956
Very stormy. Started snowing about 10:00 AM. Jim got home early from school. Sybil Felt fell & broke her wrist.
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Diary Entry for 1/31/1956
Jim has first polio shot. Got letter from Vernon. Fritz, his parakeet, died Sunday. Roads not too bad today.
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Diary Entry for 2/2/1956
Snowing & raining. Roads slippery. Nellie didn’t ride home. Wrote Vernon. We went to church to hear Missionary from Malaya.
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Diary Entry for 2/3/1956
Edna Knapp’s 40th birthday. Nice day but cold. Jim went to game at Black River.
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Diary Entry for 2/4/1956
We went out home. We hit a little dog in Lorraine but didn’t hurt him. Stopped at Johnies on way out for fruit.
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Diary Entry for 2/10/1956
Fred LeClair’s (next door) have baby boy born today. Jim went to game at Philadelphia. We went up to Uncle Rays in evening to see Grandpa Haggerty.
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Diary Entry for 2/13/1956
Roads very slippery in AM. Pauline, Garmon, & kids were here in evening. Betty H. went to hospital for tests.
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Diary Entry for 2/15/1956
Carl Brown came home with Jim. Boys & I went to Theresa to see town team play. Had chicken supper.
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Diary Entry for 2/17/1956
I went to Mary Schultz’s for lunch. Called Evelyn. Mom was in city to see Betty. She went home with Uncle Len.
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Diary Entry for 2/18/1956
Nellie & Josephine were in accident on way to work. Merrill & I went to Gouverneur. Very slippery. Snowy.
