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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

STILL PLENTY COLD Just a wee bit warmer but still plenty cold. Cleaned all over house. Rec'd a card from Alice saying they reached...

Jan 6, 20243 min read

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

Edna does her "usual" Saturday work. Cleaning up and a little colder. Did usual Sats work of baking + cleaning and then couldn't get...

Dec 6, 20211 min read

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

THE SHOWBOAT Some cooler to-day. Cleaned the house from top to bottom. Hat went with Lyd to Jack Porritt's this P.M. Orlo helping thresh...

Aug 1, 20213 min read

EDNA IS GOING TO BED EARLY Real cool all day. Rob, Maggie and Mary left at 5 o'clock to go to Lyd's to pick up Luella then go to G.R. to...

Jul 20, 20214 min read

GAMES, MUSIC, AND GOOD TIMES Nice day up early getting every thing ready for supper to-night. All of our immediate family including...

Nov 23, 20201 min read