March 14 - 17, 1966

Monday, March 14, 1966

A nice day. I did my wash. Betty and Carmen up, we went to town. Holly Lyons had a 7 pound, 4 ounce boy today. Betty and Carmen here for supper. This morning Bill Kimball brought two steers, one is Billie’s, one is Lawrence Boynton’s.

Tuesday, March 15, 1966

Cold and early morning. Another beautiful day. I done my ironing. Went to work upstairs to begin my cleaning. I got a lot done, would have it all done, but had company. Fern, Lloyd, Kennard, Will and Aunt Ava. Letter from DOROTHEA.

Wednesday, March 16, 1966

A beautiful day. I finished two-bedrooms today upstairs. Betty and Carmen here. We got a lot done. Betty got a call from Mike. He is coming to see her tonight. She made some cookies up here today. Two astronauts went up today but was called back because of trouble with one of the capsules. Very cold last night. Billie, Fern and I called at Aunt Ava’s tonight. Betty and I called on Holly and new boy at NCMH.

Thursday, March 17, 1966

A very nice sunny day. 45° temps in p.m. Nice and mild. I finished cleaning my upstairs. Did Betty’s room, bathroom and hall. Betty and Carmen here. Mike over last night. He gave Betty some hopes of a possible new life. She felt better about things. A lot to show up though. Mike stayed until 2 AM she said. Aunt Ava to the hospital today.