November 1966

Tuesday, November 1, 1966
It flaked a little snow this morning. I mopped my kitchen. I am dizzy but the floor was so dirty.
Wednesday, November 2, 1966
I was sick. Orpha came over and was with me 4 hours, she is sick herself but Orby called her also Bud and you know she was sick herself but came and would not eat any dinner. They brought our tractor and snow plow over tonight, cost $5.00 to get fixed.
Thursday, November 3, 1966
It snowed last night, I don't know how deep as Dad has not got out. I feel some better but awful dizzy yet. Sent letter to Merle and Letha.
Friday, November 4, 1966
I sent letter to Lane Bryant today. Dad shoveled snow out of driveway. Then went to big store in Kalamazoo.
Saturday, November 5, 1966
It is flaking a little snow. I am still dizzy. We will have chicken and sweet potatoes for dinner. Mrs. Dennis called. She is not too good. Ernest better. Orpha called, she was mad, I don't know why. Snow is going away some.
Sunday, November 6, 1966
Wrote letter to Mrs. Charles Isabell Carlson at 2345 E. Main, Mesa Arizona. I had Rex of Ohio on at 8 o'clock, his sermon was good. They had Communion today. Orpha and Rosemary was here a while today. Orby went to Ike's and got papers. Dorothy and Ken and Butch was here a while.
Monday, November 7, 1966
I cleaned my blinds, did not do much. Orby wanted me to cut on pie when we had apple sauce, plums, pears open and I would not. Then he said we never have anything to eat. We also had irish potatoes and sweet potatoes besides pickles, beets and what goes every day with a meal.
Tuesday, November 8, 1966
Today is Election Day. Dad voted, I stayed at home. Orpha called, she said Rosemary was in school. Snow is gone and am I glad. Dad went to Kalamazoo for groceries.
Wednesday, November 9, 1966
It is raining some. Well, election is over maybe now we can hear other programs besides election. (Even back then..) I had meat, hominy, kraut, pears and cookies.
Thursday, November 10, 1966
It is raining. Wrote Willard a letter about Carlson at Mesa to see them, as they are back 2 months on payment on house on Miller Road. Carlson paid 2 months, October and November.
Friday, November 11, 1966
I vacuumed the house. Did not do too much but it is not too nice out , looks like rain or snow.
Saturday, November 12, 1966
Sat around all day, my eye was blood shot. So I did not do much.
Sunday, November 13, 1966
I did a wash, hung 2 sheets out doors as it was real nice, the rest in basement. Mrs. Hardy called and I was in bathtube but Dad told her I would call tomorrow.
Monday, November 14, 1966
I did another wash, hung 2 sheets out as I know they would dry as it is nice. Dad went ot Otsego to get Ike's shoe, last as my shoes need resoling. Orpha called said Laura and Leon from Grand Rapids was there for dinner. Called Mrs. Hardy. She is not too good, we talked quite a long time. Got letter from Lane Bryant and Merle.
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(And this is where we say "Good bye" this is the last of her entries...Thank you Grandma, you were one heck of a woman!
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