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March 23, 1945 (Friday)
The PTA watches a film by Frank Capra.
Mar 232 min read
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March 22, 1945 (Thursday)
A LOVELY SPRING DAY A lovely Spring day. No fire in the furnace now days as weather continues mild. Hank fitting the oats ground ready...
Mar 223 min read
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June 3, 1945 (Sunday)
A CHEERY FIRE IN JUNE No change in weather as yet. Cloudy and very chilly. I went to church last Sunday of the Conference year. Rev. and...
Jun 3, 20242 min read
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June 2, 1945 (Saturday)
HENRY ENGAGES CAP FEUERSTEIN No sunshine yet. Rainy - cold - and disagreeable east wind. Henry engaged Cap Feuerstein and his truck to go...
Jun 2, 20242 min read
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May 31, 1945 (Thursday)
Paul K Johnson graduates from Caledonia High School.
May 31, 20242 min read
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March 14, 1945 (Wednesday)
WASHED WINDOWS. ANOTHER BURIAL. HANK TO GRAND RAPIDS. Very mild again to-day unusual for this time of year. I washed windows up stairs...
Mar 14, 20243 min read
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March 13, 1945 (Tuesday)
EDNA AND HENRY GO TO GRAND RAPIDS. EDNA GETS HER HAIR DONE AND DOES SOME SHOPPING. A beautiful spring day. I went to Grand Rapids with...
Mar 13, 20242 min read
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March 10, 1945 (Saturday)
EDNA REFUSES TO PLAY MORE HANDS OF EUCHRE A fine beautiful day. Did usual Sats work and had to repeat cleaning that I did day before...
Mar 10, 20241 min read
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February 27, 1945 (Tuesday)
MORE WATER IN BASEMENT A nice day — sunny but quite cold. Henry went to Road Comm meeting. I washed to-day. Basement floor covered with 1...
Feb 27, 20243 min read
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February 24, 1945 (Saturday)
EDNA HAS TROUBLE BREATHING. SHE ALSO PLAYS EUCHRE. Nice sunny day. Thawing a little. Did usual Sat cleaning. Had a hard time getting my...
Feb 24, 20242 min read
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February 23, 1945 (Friday)
EDNA RECEIVES TWO LETTERS Snowed again last night - colder to-day. Hank to Ed home this P. M. Read a nice long letter from Maybelle O. J....
Feb 23, 20244 min read
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February 20, 1945 (Tuesday)
EDNA AND LUCILLE SPEND THE DAY SHOPPING Warmer to-day. Thawing quite a considerable. Lucille and I went to Grand Rapids with Henry. We...
Feb 20, 20242 min read
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February 19, 1945 (Monday)
HANK GOES BEFORE DRAFT BOARD Snappy cold. Sunshine most of day. Washed, had quite a large one. Hank and Ed Moore drew manure to-day....
Feb 19, 20242 min read
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January 5, 1945 (Friday)
WE WERE STUCK IN A SNOWBANK Still continued COLD. Below zero and and many roads still impassable. Hank took me to see Thurzie Thompson...
Jan 5, 20244 min read
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January 2, 1945 (Tuesday)
A REGULAR BLIZZARD Very stormy, snowing and blowing all day - a regular blizzard. Had to call the veterinary again this morning as the...
Jan 2, 20242 min read
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November 7, 1941 (Friday)
WINTER ARRIVES IN EARNEST Well winter is here in earnest. 4 in of snow on ground and still snowing by spells to - night. Henry + I and...
Nov 7, 20211 min read
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November 6, 1941 (Thursday)
HENRY GOES TO GRAND RAPIDS TO SEE THE HOGS GET WEIGHED A nasty rainy day much colder to-night turning to snow. Orlo + Hank storing the...
Nov 6, 20212 min read
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August 5, 1941 (Tuesday)
ORLO RECEIVES NOTICE FROM LOCAL DRAFT BOARD Cool + Dry and Sunny Day. Did usual routine of daily work. Took another nap this P.M....
Aug 5, 20212 min read
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August 4, 1941 (Monday)
SWEET CORN AND HOME GROWN CUCUMBERS Quite a lot cooler but no rain as yet. Washed - a [big?] one. Didn't do any ironing. Too tired. Took...
Aug 4, 20212 min read
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August 2, 1941 (Saturday)
HENRY AND EDNA TAKE A SHORT VACATION WITH THE ALDERINKS Nice sunny day, hot during day and cool this evening. Henry +I and Mr. and Mrs....
Aug 2, 20213 min read
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