Snowed over night and this morning. Merrill plowed out driveway. A beautiful white day. Sun out part of time. Sent more cards.

Open House at Antwerp. We didn’t go. I made Christmas cookies. Sent last of Christmas cards.

Cold 20°. Merrill helped with chores at Horton’s. Carl is sick. Washed. Paul Kiechle shop at Roy’s burned.

Packed shut in baskets. Hard candies and oranges. We helped deliver some. Went to Art Hall’s and Gladys Simonds. Cheryl here to pay Merrill $476.00 in evening.

We went to Sunday School 44, and church 73. Rainy and windy. We went to Sunday School program. Really great. Church full.

Lancaster’s gave us basket of cookies. Merrill helped with chores at Horton’s. Randy took Elaine to the doctors.

We went to city for pills. Shopped. Went to Sackets. Took them gifts. Got $50 money order from June R and new pay plan. Darcy here in evening. Also Wanda, Jack, and Laura Lancaster. Belile’s broke water main digging out stumps.

Lancaster’s left for Virginia. Merrill and Bob took down stage stuff and put in light bulbs at church. Vivian T was over. Brought us a cheese ball.

Warm and cloudy. Still a little snow on ground. Cha brought us fruit basket in morning. Also $40 for child care. Washed. We went to Candlelight service at church, 70 there. 9:00 PM service. Raining in evening.

Warm and rainy. In the 50’s. A few spots of snow on ground here in AM. We spent day alone. Vern’s and Jim’s called twice. Are coming Tuesday. Dan student teaches at Liverpool.

We took down tree as it was shedding so. Washed.

Sunday School 34, and church 55. Cloudy and cold. My arthritis bad today. We went to store after church.

Got stuff ready for dinner tomorrow. Washed. Baked pies and rolls.

Vern’s and Jim’s here. Jolie couldn’t come. She had try outs for cheering. Great time together. Vern’s gave us Panasonic phone. Very cold with light snow.

Zero degrees. Tired today. Got things put away and house back in order. Used new phone for first time. Margaret K called.

We went for groceries. Cha kids here for supper and to spend evening. Stephen went to Liston’s after supper to spend the night.

Got school tax notes, $608.55 up $98.77. There is a large colored picture of Randy and Elaine’s baby on back of today’s Times. Merrill and Bill Burns took down manger. Merrill helped at Horton’s in PM. I sent several checks, Reader’s Digest, American Ag., EPIC, and church benevolence for 1987, Cheryl here. Washed.

Merrill went to library to have insurance and lawyer letter copied. He got a library card and 2 books on chain saws and small engines. Debby here on way home from work. She has 1987 dark blue GMC pick up.

We went to Sunday School 42 and church 44, Communion. Vern and June stopped by in PM. Had been to mall. They have a 1987 wine colored Chevy station wagon. Very nice.