1-1=Dinner with Geo & Mae after nice NY eve party at Paul & Lu’s
1-3=Got Dad’s watch fixed. Blizzard on the 11th
1-26=Cliff & Lydia & kids here with Mrs. Keyser
1-27=Accepted VA unit chairmanship.
2-2=Drove to Cedar Falls with Geo & Mae, Had dinner with Marie & Russ.
2-10= Got back Dec.9 letter to Todd
2-21=Sent rocker & stool to be upholstered.
2-24=Prep for publishing, “Gray Lines” [RC gray ladies]
3-7=Fell and hurt my wrist.
3-12=Rocker back, $46.58. Sent davenport.
3-22=To Ames, [Cliff’s] with Wilbur & Sharon. Bjorkes there. 11 to dinner at Fjord.
3-24=House sat during Mr. Hanson’s rosary.
3-28=Easter flowers from Don & Pat, Paul & Lu. Earthquake in Alaska. Dinner at Paul’s
4-17=Scott’s birthday dessert at Don’s.
5-6=Demonstration at St. Pats school
5-10=Doug’s 1st communion at 7:15 AM
5-17=To Ames & Des Moines with Don & Pat. Elvira doing nicely.
5-22=Big fire [somewhere] 5 hrs. disaster duty.
5-27=Hosp. Oral surgery for Barbara
5-28=Greg got measles
5-30=Decoration Day services on 3rd avenue bridge. Visited Cem’s. With Don & Pat.
6-1=Exchanged letters with Wes [Neilson] at M.H. dept. in Sacramento, CA
6-12=Don & Pat’s guest at Royal Ballroom dance.
6-21=All [26] here for Dad’s day.
7-7=Sandy broke collar bone.
7-9=X-ray at Dr. Bomkamp floating- overlapping rib
8-2=To Ozarks on Vacation. Opry, boat ride, tower outlook, etc.
8-5=Home & passed Ft. Madison Pen.
8-6=TV repair $12.12. Car got checked.
8-9=To Davenport Carnival & races.
8-23=44 to fam. Picnic at Ames [cliffs]
9-4=Iver called. Side hurts.
10-14=1st swimming lesson
10-20=To C. Bluffs. Emil’s funeral. Stayed with Elsie. Red carnations for 13 of us.
10-18=Roy & Bernice dropped in. Had pancakes.
10-25=Birthday. To Rock Island, IL to eat.
10-29=Pat to Dr. Valey Surgery on the 12th.
11-21=Todd called from Roosevelt Hotel. Came from Stockton by plane & from Moline by cab.
11-26=Thanksgiving at Don’s
11-29=2 rocks thru 2 windows. 8:50 PM.. Ins. Co. Put in new ones.
11-30=Talked to Iver, Bea & Theo. (Saw Todd in cab in front of house.)
12-1=Cathy here & told me about U. Todd.[?????]
12-8=Letter to M. Hosp. In Sacramento, CA, about Todd
12-24=26 here for Xmas eve.
12-30=Got cold, sick 4 days.