April 1946

Monday, April 1, 1946
Orby sold eggs, I and Silva stayed home. Mr. and Mrs. Dennis were here. Cold and windy.
Tuesday, April 2, 1946
Orby went to Otsego to make deed for 3 lots. Got $200.00 for them. My sisters birthday, she was born in 1879, is 67 years.
Wednesday, April 3, 1946
Stayed home, it is cold and windy.
Thursday, April 4, 1946
Sallys milk is good now.
Friday, April 5, 1946
Mrs. Dennis was here today.
Saturday, April 6, 1946
Orby took Silva to Kalamazoo to catch the 12:55 bus $1.15 to Dowagiac.
Sunday, April 7, 1946
Stayed home.
Monday, April 8, 1946
Went to Orphas, Dad sold eggs. Sold Dennis' 2 qts. milk.
Tuesday, April 9, 1946
Went to Otsego, took supper with Merle's had a nice time. Joyce dress that I got her for her birthday was too large.
Wednesday, April 10, 1946
I will wash today, went to Dr. Bates at Schoolcraft, he charge $2.50. I am not so well, my head is hurting me, also my bladder. Sold Dennis 2 qts. milk.
Thursday, April 11, 1946
I cleaned the furniture to day and I am pretty tired. Mrs. Dennis said her daughter Dorothy was coming to spend some time with them. (Dorthea)
Friday, April 12, 1946
Went to Kalamazoo today to see about I don't feel so good, went to Dennis' tonight to spend evening.
Saturday, April 13, 1946
It is cloudy and trying to rain. Dad is cutting some limbs and old post.
Sunday, April 14, 1946
Stayed home, Willard, Bessie, Lucille, Raymond and children was here this afternoon. Lucille is sure in bad shape.
Monday, April 15, 1946
Went to Orphas, sold eggs. My daddy's birthday is today, was born April 15, 1855.
Tuesday, April 16, 1946
Orpha was here for dinner. Her and Bud went to Kalamazoo, left Claudia with us, she is a darling.
Wednesday, April 17, 1946
Went to Doctor at Schoolcraft, he sure hurt my head.
Thursday, April 18, 1946
Mrs. Dennis was here after milk but we can't sell no more as the calves take it all. Her daughter from Florida is spending a few weeks with them. Had dandelion for supper.
Friday, April 19, 1946
I did my wash, I don't feel so good but have to work, will be glad when I won't have to do anything unless I want to.
Saturday, April 20, 1946
Orby is washing off front porch, the sun is shinning nice this morning.
Sunday, April 21, 1946
Stayed home.
Monday, April 22, 1946
Went to Orphas then to Dr.Stuck at Otsego, he thinks i might have to be operated on.
Tuesday, April 23, 1946
I'm not so good today.
Wednesday, April 24, 1946
I washed today, am tired. Orby went to Kalamazoo bought me apron and stockings. Received $5.00 from Lane Bryant.
Thursday, April 25, 1946
Mr. Dennis has their phone in today.
Friday, April 26, 1946
I did my ironing.
Saturday, April 27, 1946
Went to Otsego to see Dr. Stuck. I sure was sick. Saw Daisy, Letha, and Joyce. Dennis' was here to spend evening.
Sunday, April 28, 1946
Stayed home all day. Look for some of the children but none came. Cliff come and mowed their lawn today, my head is some better.
Monday, April 29, 1946
Scolten plowed garden and potato patch. I went to Orphas for dinner. Claudia sure is sweet, Merle's came while we was there, my but Clare is growing.
Tuesday, April 30, 1946
It was cold all day.