August 14 - 17, 1963

Wednesday, August 14, 1963

Thunder showers in morning. Ended about noon and it got windy and cloudy. Betty, Mike and Carmen came home about 1 AM this morning. Betty, Mike and I to Portland today. Blanche came over here and babysat. Lorraine taken by ambulance to Maine Medical Center to have her baby. Only 6 1/2 months. We hope it will be all right. Betty and Mike to drive-in alone. They are so happy. I hope it lasts.

Thursday, August 15, 1963

Betty, Mike and I to Portland. Mike had some errands to take care of before he has to go back. Blanche took care of Carmen. Mama over to Aunt Ava’s. Fern up here, we had a big steak cookout.

Friday, August 16, 1963

A nice day. Betty and Mike didn’t get up till very late. Very happy. I washed. Made pie, etc. etc. Holly here for afternoon. Betty and Mike helped Chet some.

Saturday, August 17, 1963

Billie gone to Skowhegan Fair with the Boyntons. He left about 6 AM. Nice and sunny in a.m., clouded in p.m. I washed, churned, done a little cooking. Bill, Carmen and I to town. Betty, Mike and Carmen out riding today. Only one more day for him. Fern up for supper.