Sunday, October 25, 2015

January 11 - 14, 1957 30 Degrees Below Zero



Friday, January 11, 1957 10° Below

A nice day but awful cold. I defrosted refrigerator. Mama a little better. Billie shoveled out the driveway again after drifting last night. Donnie okay today.



Saturday, January 12, 1957

A nice day. I cooked and done up the work. My check came today. For two months $200. Went to town in p.m. Got Betty a new skirt and two sweaters today. Mama not too good. Billie worked for Raymond hauling hen dressing.



Sunday, January 13, 1957

Windy. And got awful cold today. I done up the work, wrapped up skates for Betty Smith to send her. I wrote letters. Kay Fleck up here today, Bob Smith called. Mama a little better.



Monday, January 14, 1957 Cold

30 below here this morning, 42 below downtown. I washed. Cars wouldn’t start. Ilan got his started and came down, pushed Bill and got his to going. Then they got Billies started. Bill took me downtown. I got some letters off and a package to Betty Smith.

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