Jim was sick with intestinal grippe & couldn’t go to school. He was sick in night.

Norm Honeywell came to chop corn. Jim went to school today. First full day for him. He & Harry walked home from Theresa road. Got Christmas cards from Irene Foley.

First lodge meeting of fall. I went. Raining. They chopped corn in PM.

I took TV back to city. Not working right yet. Norm chopped corn for 8 hours today. Got groceries at noon.

Got TV. Was bad new tube. Irene, Fran, Mary, Virginia, & I, went to Howard’s for fish fry.

Norm finished corn. $175.00. Jim went to city with Marty. I went to Gouverneur to get oil change & signal light fixed. Got new beige suit. Ed & Dick Bennett were here.

Kay Rude’s had birthday supper for Marty & Jim. Got Jim identification bracelet. Merrill & I went to open house at New Indian River School.

Marty Rude’s birthday. 14 years old. Beautiful day today. I went to Whites, Loblaws, & Green Stamp store at noon. Sent in 3 picture films.

Rained all night & most all day. Merrill sawed out table tops.

I went to Whites at noon. Changed table legs.

Cleaned in evening. Merrill got wood at Mills. Washed & did some ironing.

Raining. I went to Johnnies & A&P at noon.

Beautiful day finally. Vernon & June came in PM. Made Vernon’s cake. Got pictures. Very good.

Rained all day. Vernon’s 22nd birthday dinner. Vernon got 2 shirts, billfold. Vern & June left about 4:00 PM.

Sun shining today finally. Merrill worked on Howard’s barn.

Sunny today. Merrill worked on Howard’s barn.

Merrill went to Bill Howard’s auction. I went to lodge. Election of officers. Thelma McKeever, Noble Grand & Evelyn Delles,Vice Grand. Rose LeClair & I bought pizza’s for lunch.

Rained during night. Very hot & muggy all day. Canned peaches in evening. Merrill paid school taxes $161.47.

Jim & I went to Kiechle’s to 4-H meeting. Very warm today.

Raining as usual. We went to city & out home. Furnace man from Sears was here in evening. Ordered blower.

Jim went roller skating. Sun today finally. We went to church. Washed, ironed, & baked. Merrill painted doors & Jim cleaned.

Sunny again today. Merrill went to lodge.

Jim went to “Record Hop”. Merrill sent cow to sale.

Rained all night. Cold today. World Series started today. Yankee’s & Braves. Sent Brenda card.

Howard Hall’s birthday. I got 2 pair shoes at Marsh’s. Low ones $3.99. High heels, $5.99.

Brenda’s 6th birthday. Mary, Irene, Rose, & I, had a $2.00 pizza for lunch. Merrill helped Howard thresh some. Sent Marg birthday card.

Merrill finally got rest of oats combined. I went to Gouverneur in morning. Had new points & plugs put in car. Also had winter tires put on. $29.00. Washed, ironed, & cleaned in PM.

Rained all night. Marg’s birthday. We went to church. I was sick all day. Jim went roller skating. Jean Neville was here.

Real hard frost last night. Nice day. Merrill got 3 ton coal today. Merrill went to lodge.

Little warmer. Sent letter to Uncle Berle. Wrote Vernon note in evening. Got letter from Vernon.

Real warm. Seems good. Antwerp staff installed Rebekah officers. Thelma McKeever, Noble Grand, Evelyn Delles, Vice Grand.

Yankee’s won series from Braves. Very warm. Wallace LeClair & Arthur Dewey were here. Tilo Co to side barn & paint house. $690.00.

Terrible wind & rain in PM. Our TV antenna broke over in night. Margaret & Martha Haggerty’s 16th birthday.

Colder & windy. Painted door casings. Dressed 2 roosters. Bill & Vi were down in evening. Took girls & Jim to Pat’s to dance.

Nice day. I worked all day washing, ironing, & cleaning. Jim went roller skating.

Ground covered with snow here when we got up. No school today.

Mary O’Brien & I went to Kay’s Coffee Shop for lunch. Merrill worked at Charlie Hall’s making stations.

They brought 12 inch blower from Sears. Merrill finished at Mary Hall’s.

Warmer. Rained. Got groceries at noon.

Tired tonight. Have headache. Work is slack at shop.

4-H meeting here. All members present. Also Ronnie. We went to Gouverneur in AM. Saw 59 Chevrolet. Got my old watch. $4.00, main spring.

Nice day. Jim went roller skating. Merrill painted windows in house.

Nice day. Merrill worked at Thompson’s. Tilo Co brought barn shingles.

Mom & Dad’s 43rd anniversary. Buster & Marie Barker’s 13th. Tilo started shingling barn.

Very warm. I stayed home today & painted barn windows. Tilo Co finished barn shingles & painted house shingles. Carleton baled straw.

Tired today. Raining again but warm. Got letter from Mom.

Merrill worked at Millard Thompson’s. Jenny left for Cleveland this PM.

Rained all day. Merrill & I went to city & out home. Took Mom fry pan. Art Hall’s cattle auction. Past Grands at Carrie Thompson’s. I went. Nice time. Kept cows in for first night.

Daylight time ends at 2:00 AM. Raining again. Jim got home from Marty’s. Varnished end tables. Wrote Vernon.

Raining. Merrill finished at Thompson’s.