Feb. 13-Feb. 24 1959 to 1963

Feb.13,1959-
" "1960-Did up Sat. work
" "1961-Made print aqua dress
" "1962-75 degrees, ironed and mended. Dad fished, cross stitched some
" "1963-Wrote to Herbs & Reca am baked cookies pm Dad went fishing pm
Feb.14,1959-
" " 1960-To church & ss Mae up for dinner Wilson's came pm
" 1961-Finished dress made apron Dad fished till late no fish
" " 1962-Cloudy 50 degrees Dad fished, I cross stitched on cases.(?)
Pat Moore Zieman very sick taken to Wichita hospital
Feb.14,1963-
Feb.15, 1959-
" " 1960-Baked pie went to Dooleys for oyster supper eve. Assesor came p.m.
" " 1961-Dad fished pm We went to church eve.
" " 1962-
" " 1963-
Feb. 16,1959-
" " 1960-Went to R.E.A. meeting p.m. won cookbook. Hestha got home from Germany
" " 1961
" " 1962
" " 1963
Feb. 17,1959-
" " 1960-Em & Rosemary stopped am to report death of Herman G. at Junction City. Dad viewing road.
Feb. 17, 1961-Dad prayer meeting at church, big rain and had storm evening. 1,30 (?)morstno
" " 1962-
" " 1963-To church Mae, Alta and boys came for dinner. Mariana & children came p.m.
Feb. 18, 1959-
" " 1960-Dad to Junction City to H Gfellers funeral-Abe Dalke passed away. I put flower garden quilt in frame.
Feb. 18, 1961-
" ", 1962-To church & SS. Mae came for dinner.
" ", 1963-Washed nice day. Earl Churches called eve..
Feb. 19, 1959-
" ", 1960-Dad & Classen maintained. I quilted off & on, washed hair.
" ", 1961-To church & S.S. Alta and boys came p.m. the Wilson's in the evening.
" ", 1962
" ", 1963-Ironed and mended.
Feb.20,1959-
" " 1960-Snowed all day. Peck taken to hospital with flu
" " 1961-To Burns church for W.S.C.S. book report.
" " 1962-Dad to REA meeting p.m. I got out rug rags
" " 1963-Worked on Quilt. Katie & girls came eve.
Feb.21, 1959-
" " 1960-Clear, Dad cleaned road to cemetery. Abe Dallkes funeral p.m.
" " 1961-Dad to R.E.A. meeting p.m. I worked with rug and quilt pieces.
" " 1962-Did a little hand work. Charley sick with cold or flu
" " 1963-Worked on quilt. cold and windy.
Feb.22, 1959-Alta & Mae took Dad to Peabody. Had message from Ia. that John Zieman had passed away. Dad left for Ia at 5 p.m.
Feb.22, 1960-Very cold east wind. Dad & Classen cleaned roads. I quilted some, did little hand work.
Feb. 22, 1961-Foggy & warm a.m.
" ", 1962
" ", 1963-Nice day cool. To sale at Knausmans
Feb. 23, 1959-Dad arrived in Mason City Ia. at 4:30 am in big snow, I staid by myself
" " 1960-Another 5 in of snow. Dad & classen worked on machinery pm I quilted.
" " 1961-
" 1962-Cold drizzly day. Went to Anneters sale, came home early
" " 1963-Did cleaning
Feb. 24,1959-Fine day
" "1960-Dad out plowing snow all day till 10:30 eve. Cloudy most of day, snow still downing
" "1962-cold did Sat. work.
Charley felt bad. Chas' Pat came home from hospital
" "1963-Nice day To church and SS Jack and Rod came noon, Ruth & J??? cam p.m.

Feb.7,1959-
" " 1960-To church and SS no company rested all pm
" " 1961-More snow 5 in on ground-quilted, Dad & Shorty to Burns pm
" " 1962-WSCS here pm fair day
" " 1963-Ruth came pm cloudy and foggy am
Feb.8,1959-
" "1960-Washed first time since. nice day. Dad cleaned out bridge
" "1961-Joined 9 patch quilt from Mrs. E.
" "1962-cloudy foggy
" "1963-Cloudy and foggy am. Dad went fishing I planted blue grass seed on vacant spots on lawn.
Feb.9,1959
" " 1960-Ironed and mended. lovely day Dad maintained
" " 1961-Washed nice day, snow melting
" " 1962-Katie & girls came eve Enn brought pillow cases for cross stitch
" " 1963-Cleaned baked rolls. Dick here for dinner he & Dad to Burns pm
Feb.10,1959
Feb.10,1960-Much colder snowed about 2 or 3 in. windy and cold. Dad out pm to clear snow off roads.
Feb.10,1961-Ironed am mended pm
" " 1962-Did up Sat. work, washed hair
" " 1963-To church am to bed pm
Feb.11,1959
" ",1960-
" ",1961-Did up Sat. work to El Do pm
" ",1962-To church and SS.Nice day, Knox's here for dinner. To board meeting eve.
" " 1963-Worked on stocking for rug.
Feb.12,1959
" " 1960
" " 1961-To church and SS Mae & Rod came for dinner
" " 1962- 75 degrees lovely day, washed good drying day
" " 1963-Worked on stockings

Feb. 1 to Feb. 6th

Feb. 1, 1959 - Fred Frey funeral
" ",1960 - Went to El Do to get my glasses am ate lunch down there, nice day
" " ,1961 - Quilted am went to WSCS at Margory Gfellas to church board meeting eve.Lovely day.
Feb. 1, 1962 Cleaned wood work living room aired drapes, to El Do very foggy eve
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Feb.2, 1959-
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61-quilted , cloudy day colder
Feb.3, 1959-
" ", 1960-Went to WSCS meeting at Burns parsonage
" ", 1961-Finished quilt, Katie and girls came eve
" ", 1962-
" ", 1963 To church Mae and Charleys here for dinner, Jack came home from hospital.
Feb.4, 1959-
" ", 1960-worked on quilt blocks snowed all day
" ", 1961-cleaned baked cookies
" ", 1962-To church and SS Wilson's came for dinner Charley came pm
" ", 1963-Washed real nice day, June Huyman operated on
Feb. 5,1959-
" ,1961-Cold-2 in snow over night we stayed home all day, nasty and snowy
" ",1963-Ironed am -nice day, patched pm. Mariana came pm
Feb.6,1959-
" ", 1960-Did up Sat work, baked cookies
" ", 1961-Cold, 1 more in snow over night, letter from Herb they're both sick with mumps
" ", 1962
" ", 1963-To WSCS at Noells pm Katie and girls came eve.

Jan. 26 to 31 1959 to 1963

*Side Bar - Thought I would write little memories
Jan. 26, 1960-To guild pm at Hansus Mike came toward eve to work income tax forms
Jan. 27, 1961-quilted to Katies eve McLeans there too.
Jan. 28, 1961-Did Sat. work baked cookies and cup cakes
Jan. 28, 1963-To church & SS fore day. Mae, Alta & Rod came for dinner
Jan. 29, 1961-To church & SS M.Y.F. conducted services. Mae came for dinner, Knox's pm
Jan. 29, 1962-Washed 4 wks wash, snow melting
Jan. 30, 1961-Wrote letters am went after Stove for wash house pm cleaned it up-Clarsea (?)helped bring it in.
Jan. 30, 1962-Ironed, to Katie's eve, nice day
Jan. 31, 1959-Snow storm pm
Jan. 31, 1960-To church & SS Mariana took us to Wichita pm to see Alta at hospital.
Jan. 31, 1961-Quilted Dad worked on road with Clarsea(?)
Jan. 31, 1962 Mended most of the day. Dad fished no fish.

Jan. 20th - 25th - 1959-1963

Jan. 20,1959-
" ", 1960-Zero weather-Dad on road cleaning out snow. finished pm. little warmer pm
" ", 1961-6pm
" ", 1962-11 degrees below-cold cloudy day
" ", 1963-Cold couldn't get car started, stayed home all day, Mae & Rod here for dinner, Katie & girls came pm
Jan. 21, 1959-
" ", 1960-Still cold. I bound wool quilt
" ", 1961-
" ", 1962-Snow & blowing, zero. No church no company. Anna Rice passed away am
" ", 1963-Fair day Dad to town to get battery charged, I went to Knausmans
Jan. 22, 1959-
" ", 1960-NE wind zero
" ", 1961-To church & SS. Rowes up for dinner Wilsons came towards evening
" ", 1962-I worked our rocker had message that Anna Rice passed away Sun. Dad left at 6pm for Mo.
Jan. 22, 1963-Washed, wind came on and turned colder had to dry wash in house.
Jan. 23, 1959-
" ", 1960-To El dorado for check up. & out to Marianas, on way home got milk at Mears.
" ", 1961- Washed nice day
" ", 1962- 2 degrees below
" ", 1963- Ironed am patched pm
Jan. 24, 1959-
" ", 1960-To church, Mae & Rowe boys for dinner, Knoxs Katie & girls and & boys called pm
" ", 1961- Much colder. zero. Ironed am mended pm
" ", 1962- Did hand wash, made noodles. Katie and girls came evening.
" ", 1963-
Jan. 25, 1959-
" ", 1960-To Eldo to get eyes tested pm drove out to Mikes pm home by 4 pm
" ", 1961- Cold 5 below zero, got out quilt
" ", 1962- 24 degrees, misting I baked ginger snaps.
" ", 1963-

Jan.15-16-17-18-19, 1959-1963

Jan. 15,1959-Was raining in the morning we left for our last day on trip. arrived home about 4:30 pm it was quite cold but snow all gone
Jan. 15,1960-
" "1961-To church and SS. Mae up for dinner. Zero
" "1962-
" "1963-Went to guild pm at Wolters
Jan.16,1959-
" ",1960-Cloudy & chilly. Dad to Burns with Shorty pm after milk eve
1961
1962
" ",1963-Worked on quilt blocks, cold
Jan. 17,1959-
" ",1960-Snowing all night & most of day wind came up eve. girls stopped on way to El Do.
" ",1961-
" ",1962-Started to snow about 8pm
" ",1963-To El Do pm to Marianas while, not quite as cold
Jan. 18,1959-
" ",1960-Dad & Clyde Faulkner cleaned snow from roads
" ",1961-
" ",1962-Snowed all night about 8in of snow still snowing snowed all day. I cut out flower garden blocks.
Jan. 19,1959-
" ",1960-Dad & Faulkner plowed snow, I knotted wool quilt. Alta operated on for growth on thigh.
Jan. 19,1961
" ",1962-Sun shinning cold snow foot deep & badly drifted
" ",1963Dad up Sat work, baked cookies, colder.

Jan. 11, 12, 13, 14, 199-63

Jan. 11, 1959-We all went to Crandon Park in the p.m.
" ", 1960-
" ", 1961-Dad fished most ay I cut quilt
" ", 1962-(12) warmer To El Do. pm for check up ok, lovely day
" ", 1963-snow and much colder

Jan. 12, 1959-Herb's tok us to Redlands farmng area
" ",1960-Dead & Shorty (?) went fishing pm
" ",1961-Sprouted potatoes, put quilt on frame Dad to El Do pm to get car tags
" ",1962-(13) Stong S. wind cleaned baked cookies washed hair Dad worked on Caterpillar pm cold below zero.
Jan. 12,1963-3in of snow.

Jan. 13,1959-Started for home at 5 am got as far as Montgomery Ala. stayed all night in motel.
" ",1960-Damp & foggy-We both have colds, didn't do much worked on quilt a little, Little Sunny died at 6 in the evening.
Jan. 13,1961-To Katie's eve.
" ",1962-Snow storm all day home all day. G. girl stopped pm
" ",1963-cold no church - zero-home all day no company.

Jan. 14,1959-Left Montgomery, Ala. early got to Russellville, Ark. stayed all night.
" ",1960-raining in the morning
" ",1961-Did Sat work/zero
" ",1962-
" ",1963-Dad to Burns for chicken feed & groceries. I sewed quilt blocks.

JAN 6,7,8,9,10, 1959-1963

Jan. 6, 1959-Left Russelvill Ark. about 8 am rode all day
" ", 1960-Dad maintained-Sunshine I worked on quilt blocks had no way to W.scs.
" ", 1961-Ironed all a.m. mended p.m. Dressed last 2 hens p.m.
" ", 1962-Dad helped on road to clear roads
Mrs Grover McIntosh funeral
Jan. 6, 1962-To church & S.S. Wilsons & John Rhoads here for dinner.

Jan. 7, 1959-drove all day
" ", 1960-cold but sunny Dad went on road south
" ", 1961-did Sat work washed hair made rolls.
" ", 1962-No church on account of snow. David Cotten came for dinner, Mae got back from Florida
Jan. 7, 1963-Washed nice day Dad unloaded coal went fishing p.m.

Jan. 8, 1959-Arrived at OL, Fla. about 3:30 nice and warm
" ", 1960-Dad maintained a.m. Ruth up for dinner Mariana came p.m. We went to Katies eve.
" ", 1961-To church & S.S. Knox's here for dinner
" ", 1962-Still cold We got 24 pullets from C Harst Henry Vesting funeral
" ", 1963-Ironed & patched Dad went fishing for day frice(?) day

Jan. 9, 1959-Dad went to work with Herb. We went to the beach p.m. some colder
" ", 1960-Dad sold hay - foggy. We went to El Dor p.m. & got milk at Mears.
" ", 1961-
" ", 1962-Mae called zero weather got 7 eggs. Dad to Burns to have repairs for Caterpillar made
Jan. 9, 1963-nice day

Jan. 10, 1959-Herb, Bob Dad went fishing on ocean cold & windy
" ", 1960-foggy
" ", 1961-Went to Wichita or check up left El Do 6 a.m. got back 3:15p.m.
" ", 1962-zero weather,wind turned south after several of north wind. Dad to Burnes p.m. to get Caterpillar repairs.
Jan. 10, 1963-foggy misty colder

Jan. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5th

Jan. 4, 2010-Returned from our trip, cold this morning, low 40's, finally got to light our fireplace.
Grandma Z had a wonderful garden, she took me out into the garden to get some potato's for dinner, welllllllllllllll, me, being a "city girl" thought potatoes grew on trees, looking up, I didn't see any! We dug those dirty potatoes up, they were so dirty. We brought some of those dirty potatoes home- that did it, I didn't eat another one until I was an adult. I must have been very young, maybe 6 or 7.

Jan. 1, 1959- Big snow, Dad cleaned out roads.
" " , 1960- New Year, cloudy nasty (not cold) all day.
" " , 1961- To church & S.S. Herther here for dinner Chas & Pat for supper.
" " , 1962- New Year Alta came for dinner & to get boys
" " , 1963- New Years, Rod & Dad went hunting, Annie & boys came for dinner home early, Alta came for Rod brought Sarah.
Jan. 2, 1959-
Jan. 2, 1960- Cold-Dad up work, Dad took saw over to Katies a.m. Sharon & family called p.m. Dad to town p.m.
Jan. 2, 1961-
" " , 1962- Fine day-Washed nice day
Jan. 2, 1963-
Jan. 3, 1959 - Men worked with snow. Clyde Faulhner & Fred Spinden helped.
" " , 1960 - Mae came & took us to church., She & Rowes here for dinner, Wilsons came in the evening.
Jan. 3, 1961 - To El Do. for check up.
" " , 1962 - Ironed a.m. to WSCS at Wnsers p.m.
" " , 1963 - To El Do. called on Julea & the Wilsons
Jan. 4, 1959 - No church on account of snow, men worked, We got ready for Florida trip
" " , 1960 - cold
" " , 1961 - To WSCS p.m. at Anneters (?)
" " , 1962 - Mended most of day Dad to El Do all day had station wagon repaired, rain in eve.
" " , 1963 - 60 in rain Dad got coal from Ed G.
Jan. 5, 1959 - We started trip to Florida left about 9:30 snow till Ft. Smith, Ark. got as far as Russellville Ark. stayed in motel.
Jan. 5, 1960 - Dad maintained road- Girls stopped eve. Mrs. Locke in hospital.
" ", 1961 - Washed - Mariana & Stevie up for dinner.
" ", 1962 - Real blizzard all day badly drifted
" ", 1963 - Cleaned. baked rolls got ready for ser