May 24 - 27, 1964

Sunday, May 24, 1964 HOT

Still very hot yet a little more of a breeze. I got up about 8 AM. Carmen fussying. Got breakfast, done up the work. Betty took Doreen and Dick to church (Catholic), when she came home, made sandwiches and then took them home. Bob, Kennie and Dot called. Billie gone most all day.

Monday, May 25, 1964

A very windy day, it cooled off very fast. Real cold wind in late p.m. and evening. I did a tremendous big wash. I sat out some more of the dahlias. I got all the clothes in and ironed after supper. Betty had Louise, Roland and Bonnie up. Dot and Kennie up. Bob and Blanche. Cut Carmen’s bangs.

Tuesday, May 26, 1964

Still cold and windy. I got my housework done up and got ready. Blanche and I up to East Stoneham to the Cemetery, two grandmothers, one grandfather, two uncles and one aunt. Came home, cleaned kitchen stove and playpen. Louise up here. Betty down to Louise’s in p.m. and evening. Set rhubarb out.

Wednesday, May 27, 1964

Finished the timber and pulpwood. Hauled tractor home. I cleaned the old tie up, washed barn windows, did shed chamber floor. Betty mowed lawns in PM. Billie mowed after supper. Rosalie and Randy called. Wind blowed hard all day. Got cold after supper.