July 4 - 7, 1966 Jeff's Birthday

Monday, July 4, 1966

Cooler, had showers this morning. We was up so early this morning, didn’t sleep much after Margaret went and we began to see and decide about packing etc. Called Bill and Es to tell them when we were leaving. Some lady came to see about stereo and TV.

Tuesday, July 5, 1966 Letters from Betty and Esther

Cool in early a.m. and got hot. We done the work up. Dorothea got her hair cut. We went over to Alice’s to call about shipping etc. Came home, letter from Betty and Esther. In p.m. we went and done our shopping. Came home, Bob and Carol called. They have bought this house.

Wednesday, July 6, 1966 JEFF 8 years today

Jeff - Age 8

A nice cool day, a very good breeze. Dorothea over to Edna’s and after Jeff’s cake and over to Alice’s this a.m. I did up the work and ironed. Carol’s mother called about the bathroom enclosure. Had Jeff’s birthday party. He had Betty, Jimmy, his friends, Grandma Adair, Uncle Freddie, Margaret and Bob. He got $12 in money, a sweatshirt, rocket and a swimming pad. Cake and ice cream. A very nice day, sunny but a good breeze.

Thursday, July 7, 1966

A cloudy morning but on the humid side when that sun gets out,hot again. Today is Thursday and not one might of packing done. We got to rush now. I’ll be so glad if ever we are packed and out of here. So much to do. Dorothea had callers in evening. Mrs. Adair bought Dorothea’s kitchen set.