Thursday, April 14, 2016

December 20 - 25, 1958 Merry Christmas



Saturday, December 20, 1958

Cold still. My check came for Bruce’s board. Billie got paid for his calves he sold. He and Betty to town and done their Christmas shopping. Betty finished Christmas tree.



Sunday, December 21, 1958

A nice day but COLD. AWFUL COLD TONIGHT. Ken and Delores called. Bob, Fern and Lloyd. I wrote letters. Didn’t do much here today.



Monday, December 22, 1958 COLD 20 Below

20 below zero this morning. Neither car would start. Hayd towed Bill. I got my permanent in a.m. In p.m. went to town and done my Christmas shopping. Bill didn’t work. Mr. Yates went to hospital.



Tuesday, December 23, 1958 Billie got hurt

Very nice day. 12° above. Bill worked. I washed, did some cooking. Tonight Billie sprained his ankle very bad. Went to Dr. Newths



Wednesday, December 24, 1958

A nice day. I did more cooking. Mike called to give Betty her present. Billie not out today, his ankle little better tonight. Fern, Lloyd and Uncle Os called. Bill over to Jim’s.



Thursday, December 25, 1958 Christmas day

Cold all day. Had a nice tree and gifts. Good dinner. Kennard here for dinner. In p.m. and eve, Fern and Lloyd, Kennie and Dot, Bob and Blanche, Ava and Lewis. Betty got her radio.

A new 1959 diary from Betty


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