September 27 - 30, 1967

Wednesday, September 27, 1967

A beautiful day. Two phone calls from Betty and Carmen. Gordon shingled backside of breezeway. Cut the hole through the roof for chimney. Lloyd painted front of garage second coat. I cleaned electric stove. In evening Billie and I started cleaning up the cellar. We put some things upstairs. Betty sounds very happy and content.

Thursday, September 28, 1967

Partly cloudy, mild. Gordon finished the chimney, put on a garage door and some wiring. Fern, Lloyd called. I called Betty. I cleaned up the cellar, got it ready to put the furnace in. I also defrosted deep-freeze.

Friday, September 29, 1967

RAIN. Rained hard last night. I done up regular work. Made two pies, ironed. Gordon put other door on garage and done some wiring. Sal called. Billie took me to town after supper. Rained all day.

Saturday, September 30, 1967

Rained hard early in morning and most of the forenoon. Cleared about noon. Bill and Gordon worked on the water getting it into the house. Billie and I to town in p.m., called at Dolores’s, at Neimi’s for vegetables. Fern and Lloyd here in a.m. Billie got a check and a letter from Horton’s.