Saturday, February 28, 2015

February 28, 1955 (Monday)

Kept Margaret all day. She also had supper with John & I. He went bowling.

She sure is entertaining. Slept until 5 PM.

Marjorie phoned.

John bowled.

Friday, February 27, 2015

February 27, 1955 (Sunday)

Went to 10:45 am church.

Home, had dinner. Fred & family came & here about an hour. I went up to visit Sib until 5 PM. John came after me. Fred took me up there.

Thursday, February 26, 2015

February 26, 1955 (Saturday)

Ruth & family came in evening to see Mish & Riley game on TV. Score 70 - 53 favor Riley.

Ruth & Kathy here a while in morning.

I washed today.

John took me groc. shopping $6.50

Tuesday, February 24, 2015

February 24, 1955 (Thursday)

Went with John over to John Adams to see tournament basketball.

2 games afternoon & 2 evening.

Monday, February 23, 2015

Sunday, February 22, 2015

Friday, February 20, 2015

February 20, 1955 (Sunday)

Went to early church.

Invited to Andersons for dinner. Ted 10 yrs old. Fiedlers - Crawfords came in afternoon & we all left about 4 PM.

Evening went to party at church for new members.

John - Vice Pres. received the new members by greetings. Coffee & cookies served. Nice evening.

Home 9:30 PM.

Wednesday, February 18, 2015

February 18, 1955 (Friday)

Norman finished today. Juste[?] a mess to clean up for me.

Sure swell to have soft water.

Tuesday, February 17, 2015

February 17, 1955 (Thursday)

Norman Collmer came & did plumbing for hot water heater. Moved stove & also refrigerator so have it all together.

Monday, February 16, 2015

February 16, 1955 (Wednesday)

Mary took me to town / clinic

Had frames adjusted, been giving me some grief.

Shopped some at Robertsons 88¢ sale.

Mary gave me new tan chair. Like it very much

Sunday, February 15, 2015

February 15, 1955 (Tuesday)

Mary got Margaret & spent a short while with me.

Sally - Connie & Margaret here until 10 PM - watched TV.

Bob & Mary away for eve. She got a very pretty navy blue dress.

Saturday, February 14, 2015

February 14, 1955 (Monday)

John bowled. Had nice TV program on in evening.

Mr. Genrey came & papered cracked places in bedroom - kitchen & living room.

Friday, February 13, 2015

February 13, 1955 (Sunday)

10:45 church then to Fred's at 1 PM for dinner. Also had supper & home about 9:45 PM.

Marj & I & Mrs. Barber out to visit Auntie Code[?] in afternoon. Seemed quite cheerful.

Fred gave me Valentine card & $100 check. Such a surprise.

Thursday, February 12, 2015

February 12, 1955 (Saturday)

Zero today

John took me shopping - Groceries $10.00

Evening went to Central - Ft. Wayne basketball game. Central won.

Wednesday, February 11, 2015

February 11, 1955 (Friday)

0 today, lots of snow.

Had a little visit over phone with Mrs. Dermert.

Margaret here

I phoned to Elsa Joers[?], she is not so good.

Kay is 16 years old today. Gave her $1.00 & pretty lace hat. All folks were there & had ice cream and cake. (except John)

Tuesday, February 10, 2015

February 10, 1955 (Thursday)

Margaret here until 5 PM.

Real snow storm

John home all evening.

Mr. Gentry finished papering today. Bill $79.00. He asked 76.00 but paid him for plaster job.

Bob paid me $6.50 today.

Monday, February 9, 2015

February 9, 1955 (Wednesday)

Margaret came at 8 AM & here all day. Shopped at Charley's $5.50

Gengry here 1 hr in evening alone.

Blanche Austin phoned.

Sunday, February 8, 2015

February 8, 1955 (Tuesday)

Mary took me to Optical Parlor 8th floor Sherland Bldg. for new lens.

Had Margaret call morning.

Mr. Gengry papered kitchen & part bed room.

John helped clean & get things in place in kitchen, sure helps.

Had nice brunch at Mary's.

Marjorie phoned.

Friday, February 6, 2015

February 6, 1955 (Sunday)

To 10:45 service at church.

John & I had dinner at Crawfords and Bob & John worked on cabinets in afternoon. Sypper also & home about 10 PM.

Monday, February 2, 2015

February 2, 1955 (Wednesday)

Elsa Geinetzks [?] phoned today & had quite a visit.

Alline here to clean - 6 hrs $6.00. Does a swell job.

Sunday, February 1, 2015