November 1962

Thursday, November 1, 1962
Went to Otsego, then went to Plainwell to look at used trailers. A gloomy day. Bought 1 quart of apple jelly 39 cents.
Friday, November 2, 1962
Today the new highway will be opened for traffic. (I believe she is talking about I94 or I131) We went to look at some trailers also the house on old US. They want $10,000.00 for it, but it is old house and small, but I think real nice location.
Saturday, November 3, 1962
Dad went on Alcott to see about a trailer. Dad went on highway to look at trailers on 216 near Marcellus.

Wednesday, November 7, 1962
Mrs. Auston said that Mr. Dennie's son-in-law died Sunday the 4th of November. Mrs. Roosevelt passed away.
Thursday, November 8, 1962
Was home all day, Orby went to Otsego got rubber heel for his shoes, got papers to read.
Friday, November 9, 1962
We went to Augusta to look at a house trailer, it was sold.
Saturday, November 10, 1962
Mrs. Roosevelt was buried. Daisy and Ike was here for supper as the men went to sale at Cooper. Dad bought curtain stretchers for 50 cents, I and Daisy stayed home.
Sunday, November 11, 1962
Nice day, stayed home all day but it was a very nice day.
Monday, November 12, 1962
Went over to Otsego as Ike wanted to pull his pipes as the city water was no good. Ken Boerman's and Gerry helped. Dorothy was there for dinner.
Tuesday, November 13, 1962
Today had apples for dinner and sausage got a letter from Joyce.
Wednesday, November 14, 1962
Orby went to Otsego after groceries. Daisy was her a while, I got her candy 29 cents, she wanted.
Thursday, November 15, 1962
Today seems nice day, made 2 pies pumpkin. Orby cultivated ground to get out weeds.
Friday, November 16, 1962
Today is drizzling but did some wash and hung in basement. I called Orpha and she is better from her cold. Claudia was there with baby.
Saturday, November 17, 1962
Did my ironing. Dad went to Otsego. Drizzling.
Sunday, November 18, 1962
Stayed home, our television went out and we missed it bad.
Monday, November 19, 1962
Today Orby is going to the dentist and I am going to Orpha's around noon. Will I saw Claudia's baby, she was at Orpha's and Karla was there also. (Karla Gimbel, Bob's wife)
Tuesday, November 20, 1962
Went to Daisy's. Ike is putting in a small cupboard for her to put in canned fruit.
Wednesday, November 21, 1962
Got 8 1/4 lb. butter, now have 10 1/4 lb. Baked cherry pie and made two crust for pumpkin pie. Daisy called and wanted us over for dinner so we will go.
Thursday, November 22, 1962
Thanksgiving. Went to Daisy's had a nice dinner and a good time. Rosie came over also Sandy and brought over gifts for Claudia. Our furnace has been on the bum since 2 am and it is cold in the house.
Friday, November 23, 1962
Got furnace fixed and then I washed some. Nice day.
Saturday, November 24, 1962
I did my ironing then made 2 pies pumpkin.
Sunday, November 25, 1962
Claudia, Dennis and baby was here. I gave them present from Rosie,Betty and Sandy.
Monday, November 26, 1962
I hemmed up Daisy and my dress.
Tuesday, November 27, 1962
I did some wash, made 2 pumpkin pies.
Wednesday, November 28, 1962
Washed clothes and ironed. Cleaned my venetian blinds and vacuumed the whole house.
Thursday, November 29, 1962
I will mop floors tomorrow. Our furnace is acting up again.
Friday, November 30, 1962
Came home this morning from Daisy's then in afternoon went to Orpha's, she still ad Claudia's baby. (Claudia got baby Dennise got really sick from cold or flu and Orpha took care of baby Dennise so Claudia could get well faster).