Saturday, May 27, 2017

August 21 - 24, 1963 Route 66 Filming in Mechanic Falls



Wednesday, August 21, 1963

A very nice day. I had another one of those late washes. I did a big wash. Verna, Brud and children called. Betty ate out on the picnic table today, cooked a hot dog. In p.m. she went up to Lil’s. Billie all hepped about going way tomorrow. Betty to town in evening. We still miss Mike. A Tarry-a-while guests called here with Betty.




 
Thursday, August 22, 1963

A very nice hot day. Billie left early this morning to go to Acton Fair for three days with Lawrence Boynton. They took cattle. Billie was so pleased to go. We got our ironing done, cleaned up the downstairs.




Friday, August 23, 1963

Rained. Cooked and churned, finished cleaning up the house. Got letter from Dorothea. Betty, Carmen and I to town. Sent Betty’s film. Mailed Billie’s payments.



Saturday, August 24, 1963

Cloudy and quite cold. Well we done up our work in in p.m. we, Betty, Carmen and I went to Mechanic Falls to see Marty Milner and Glenn Corbett do a scene on their Route 66. It was very interesting and we enjoyed it very much. Blanche went with us. Fern and Lloyd called. Betty got letter from Mike. He left for Korea by boat yesterday.





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