December 2 - 5, 1973

Sunday, December 2, 1973

It dawned clear and sunny. I changed the beds, cleaned up the house. Washed. Cooked a roast, made a cake. Billie gone with Lawrence. Bill took me to town and we drove up over the Ridge. Betty called in PM. Carmen riding Ebony. Kids better today. Bill worked on the pump and fixed it.

Monday, December 3, 1973

Went to town. Deposited SS check. Done some shopping. We went down by where the wood is being cut on the lot of land which Jean has left to Bill.

Tuesday, December 4, 1973 Bill worked, very mild

Cloudy and showery in a.m. I got my work done, went down to Betty’s and we went to Portland to do some more Christmas shopping. It was late when we got home. Dorothea went with us. It turned out to be a very nice sunny mild day.

Wednesday, December 5, 1973 Bill worked, mild temperatures

Rain all day. I was down to Betty’s. We wrapped up Christmas gifts. I came home, got supper. Bill called Reece tonight. He can’t (Reece) get hold of Jack.