Monday, May 31, 1965

Worked today. Cleaned basement and patio. Ron has painted the table & chairs and today put on table top.

Tonite we all rode bikes over to Mary Ann's and had hamburgers.

Planted pumpkins & watermelons.

Saturday, May 29, 1965


Today went to Memorial services at Union Chapel, then to Mom and Zenas' for family picnic.

Friday, May 28, 1965

Joe & Faye stopped at noon on their way to Iowa City and brought our lantern.

Thursday, May 27, 1965

Cards played Phillies. Won 6-5. Were behind the first 3 innings. Didn't look too good. Very cold, may frost tonite. Covered tomato & pepper plants.

Tuesday, May 25, 1965

Todd's first "real" game. Played the Pirates - won 7-2.

Monday, May 24, 1965

Short ball practice. Ron & Todd planted 2nd bunch of sweet corn and pumpkin seeds tonite.

Jana's butt is better.

Sunday, May 23, 1965

Went to Ron's folks for dinner. Ron painted the patio table and chairs.

Saturday, May 22, 1965

Rainy day. Didn't do much.

Friday, May 21, 1965

Went to Cub Scout Carnival at Shopping Center tonite. Took Jana out - first time all week.

Thursday, May 20, 1965

Todd had practice ball game with Hawks. Won 6-0.
Most of the stuff planted in garden is up by now.
Jill's front tooth she lost about 2 finally coming down.

Wednesday, May 19,1965

Todd had a practice ball game tonite with Bears. Won 10-0.

Tuesday, May 18, 1965

Jana pretty uncomfortable but good considering.
Joni came home from school broken out with measles & disappointed because tomorrow is Grade School Track Meet.

Todd mowed yard tonite.

Monday, May 17, 1965

Jana got up this morning broken out with measles (3 day).
Went to program at school that Jill's class had about Hawaii.
Jana burned her butt on the stove tonight about 5:30. It's pretty bad.

Ball practice.

Sunday, May 16, 1965


Ernie called this morning and asked us to come down. On the way we went through Knoxville & saw work on the dam. Spent afternoon & evening with Phil and Ernie.

Saturday, May 15, 1965

Todd had practice game this morning. Won 15-7. Edith finished our new drapes & we hung them.
Joe & Faye came and they, Ron, Todd, Joni and Scott went to Rock Creek fishing.

Friday, May 14, 1965

Joe & Faye stopped an hour after going mushrooming.

Thursday, May 13, 1965

Got material for drapes for the family room today - Orange burlap from Sears - about $17.

Had Jana's picture taken at Stockton's.

Ball practice.

Wednesday, May 12, 1965

Ball practice. Put out more garden.

Tuesday, May 11, 1965

Tonight Ron and Todd planted lettuce, turnips, radishes, carrots, 2 rows beans, 2 rows peas. Also put out 6 tomato plants (Big Boys).

Monday, May 10, 1965

Went to doctor today for check-up.

Ball practice tonite then Ron planted the first of our sweet corn.

Sunday, May 9, 1965

Mother"s Day. Got our Mother's slips. Went to Mary Ann's and had hamburgers. Nice day. I had a headache. Ron planted geraniums in the planter.

Saturday, May 8, 1965

Rainy.
Joe & Faye came. We painted family room and hall Plantation White and Todd's room Firebrush.

Friday, May 7, 1965

Ball practice tonite. Mowed yard today - first time this year. Got our garden roto-tilled today for $6.00 - space for corn too.

Went to club at Elizabeth's tonite. Had surprise baby shower for Marilyn Walker.

Thursday, May 6, 1965

Got Rx for my cold - $7.50.
Ball practice tonite.

Wednesday, May 5, 1965

Todd went back to school today.

Tuesday, May 4, 1965

First ball practice tonite.

Sunday, May 2, 1965

Nice day. Ron set our tent up in yard.

Saturday, May 1, 1965

Todd pretty covered,. Cooked chicken out. Joe & Faye stopped by as they were coming from Iowa City.
Baseball try-outs and teams picked today.