February 20 - 23, 1963

Wednesday, February 20, 1963

A very nice day after it got cleared off from the snowstorm. Snow is piled so high. Bill out all last night and came home at noon today. Betty still very sick, looks bad. I’m taking care of Carmen. Betty had a letter from Mike. I shoveled a little snow. Kennard called, Donna in evening.

Thursday, February 21, 1963 TRADED STEERS

Very squally in the early a.m., cleared in middle of a.m. sun came out, it began to get cold. Betty better today, but I took care of Carmen. Betty stayed upstairs all day. No one here today. Billie changed steers today. He also got money for his steer he sold. Betty got her license tonight.

Friday, February 22, 1963

12 below this morning. A nice day. On the cold side. Betty much better, she took care of Carmen today. Blanche, Joy and girls called. Betty to town to get the car. Bill and I to town after supper. Minnie went with us. Doreen and her boyfriend hitchhiked up from Auburn. They are staying here all night. They all went downtown after supper, down to her Grammie Briggs.

Saturday, February 23, 1963

Zero this morning. I cooked. Got ready and went to Auburn to take Doreen and Larry home. Alice loved her granddaughter. Fern up here for supper. Also Ann and Sally Berry. Carmen awake all day, she went to bed early. She is all sweet, just a doll. Kay Fleck and her new boyfriend, Lenny Lambert, came up in p.m. to visit Carmen Christie. Kay thinks baby is so sweet!!