Sunday, July 19, 2009

Dad's Diary, July 10 - 13

July 10

1934 - Went riding again today. Was over to the ranger station after supper. Sent Mom $6.00. We got a better typewriter. Went to Badger with H.G. Saw a buck and a doe.


1935 - Kay is still sick. Lu and Harriet Miller was up today to get Kay to testify against Billy Lee.


1936 - Worked today. Caught 15 fish in the creek. I went to buy Chet See's warehouse. Baby has a cold.


1937 - Got some Oregonians. Finished "Saratoga" by Anita Loos. Caught 5 fish this evening and visited Murdocks.


1938 - A terrific fire broke out on Metolius Bench this morning. We all went up on the tower after supper.

July 11
1934 - Was cold last night. Most of the men are back from the 4th celebrations. Reva and I went for a ride again today.

1935 - Was warm today. Took an inventory. We are supposed to get some new trucks.

1936 - Went up to the falls and caught 17 fish. I have been here 3 years. (SO, HE CAME TO WARM SPRINGS IN 1933 - I WONDERED WHEN IT WAS - m)

1937 - Was windy. In the afternoon it got cloudy in the hills and smoke blew over. Four years.

1938 - I am walking up the Butte as Kay is getting paid for staying here (I would guess it was Eagle Butte - m). Caught a 17 inch Dolly this evening. Visited Chas. till 10:30 PM .

July 12
1934 - Went hunting at 5 A.M. went to HeHe. Rode with Reva all afternoon. Dave, Jim, Geo and I went up the road after supper.

1935 - Is hot today. Dr. Johnstone was up today. Kay and I went for a walk in the afternoon. May go to Agency.

1936 - Windy today. Tried the river but just got 14 little ones.

1937 - Oze Simmons was here. Brought my Forestry course.

1938 - Peel and irrigation man were up today.

July 13
1934 - Rode all afternoon. Went over to the station and helped make candy. Left at 10 PM.

1935 - Stan came back last night so Kay and I took the car and came down to the Agency. Went back after Stanley and returned.

1936 - Got $35.20 pay check. Our family has colds.

1937 - Cloudy all morning but cleared up in the afternoon.

1938 - We have the irrigation man for neighbors. Was pretty warm today.

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