May 5 - 8, 1966

Thursday, May 5, 1966 Dishes

A nice day, a little warmer. I went down to work for Lila. She and Frances came after me. Came home, got supper. Started a letter to Dorothea. Betty and Carmen didn’t come up today. Betty called Mike tonight. They had quite a talk. He wants to come over to see her and discuss things. All I can do is hope. Billie and I went down and got my dishes at Ferns tonight.

Friday, May 6, 1966

I done up my work, down to Lila’s. We finished up down there. Came home, Betty and girls were here. We got ready and went to town, did my shopping. Came home. Aunt Ava was here. We talked, got supper. Betty home early expecting Mike. She is planning a trick on him. He came way late tonight. He called her early in evening. He was in bad shape when he arrived. She told him to get out. Holly had her husband to.

Saturday, May 7, 1966

Cold all day. I done up my regular work. Did a little cooking, pie, donuts and cake. Baked beans, made rolls. Betty brought the children up here and went back home. She and Mike had a long talk. Trying to get things straightened out. She came up here for supper, then went back to the apartment. Mike had been there asleep all day. Billie worked at Dialectic in a.m., for Lawrence in p.m. Fern and Lloyd over to Norway and picked out their furnishings for their new home.

Sunday, May 8, 1966

Snow. When we got up this morning, we had a couple of inches of snow on the ground and still snowing. Got up, got breakfast, done up my regular work. Billie helped Lawrence again today. Very quiet here all day. Bill and I here alone. We read papers, watched TV. Dot, Kennie and Karen called. Betty and girls came up after supper. Mike went home with his father and Lou. Betty is very pleased at the result of Mike’s visit this week end. Fern and Lloyd called. Mike and Betty talked till very late.