Thursday, September 21, 2017

November 26 - 29, 1964 Thanksgiving



Thursday, November 26, 1964 Thanksgiving Today

Rained good and hard all day. Betty and her family, Mike and Carmen were the only ones here for dinner. Turkey, roast pork, mashed potatoes, sweet potatoes, gravies. Salad, celery, boiled onions, turnips, shell beans, cranberry sauce, apple sauce, rolls, dark bread, lemon sponge and date filled pies. Whip cream cake, chocolate cake, ice cream and tarts. Dorothea called in evening.



Friday, November 27, 1964

I done up my work. Joy and kids here, Nola here in a.m. and Jeff and Nona in p.m. and Kathy. I looked over some more boxes etc. today. Mike home all day. I washed. Betty's dress came today, very pretty. To town after supper. Ironed when I got home.



Saturday, November 28, 1964

Cloudy day, quite cold. Carmen gone all day. I missed her so much. I have had the most miserable day for a long time. Fern up for supper, began raining in early evening. Brud, Jeff and Nona here in p.m. Bobby worked on the barn.



Sunday, November 29, 1964

Cloudy most all day, rained in a.m. I looked over my boxes. Joy and Bob called and girls. Kennie and Dot. Kennie had sandwiches with us. I had Carmen for an hour or so. She was so pleased to get down here to see us. She means so much to me. Rained hard all night.


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