November 16
1934 - Have a new shack to live in. It is trying to clear up but can't. Got a letter from Sam Walker, at Riverside.
1935 - Went up and saw Welder and got on the I.E.C. W.O. Pete borrowed my .22.
1936 - Slept at home. Cloudy today. Hunted but no luck.
1937 -
1938 - Amiel & Doak moved down. Rain and high wind all day. Burned trash across the river. Went to Agency with Earl & Dora after supper.
November 17
1934 - Ed F, John Parr & I went to the Agency this afternoon in the bug wagon. The road was awful slippery.
1935 - This P.M. Earle F. gave me a hair cut. Wallace, Stan & I went rabbit hunting. Stan got one.
1936 - Rained a little last nite. Finished "The Return of Joan" by Joseph McCord.
1937 -
1938 - Burned trash across river. Played 500 with Dora & Earl after supper. Finished reading "A Miller for Marty" by Stewart M. Emery.
November 18
1934 - Laid around today & read stories. Wallace was over. It snowed this evening. Old Mill beat HeHe 6-0 football.
1935 - Dr. Johnstone examined me. Okey. Got a blood test. Smallpox vac. and Tp shot. Cut wood a P.M on E.C.W payroll.
1936 - Was foggy this morning. Took a bath and saw the show "Miss Pacific Fleet."
1937 -
1938 - Helped Earl get some wood. There were two trees across the Butte road.
November 19
1934 - We had cold rain most of the day. Getting on to my work here. There are 82 men in camp.
1935 - Went "Bugging" today. D. Roberts is my pardner. They had a fire in the laundry this evening. Got 116" today.
1936 - Slept most of the day. Was cold last nite. Warm and sunny today.
1937 -
1938 - Fat & I went to the Agency. We got our pictures. Was a nice day.
November 20
1934 - Rain. Won a pack of Luckies today from Geo. Gray with my galloping dominoes. Billy got stuck on the grade.
1935 - Went "Bugging" again. Got 88" today (?). Kay & I went to the show "Peck's Bad Boy."
1936 - Was warm in the daytime but cold at nite. Loaned Jumbo my gun.
1937 -
1938 - Snowed a little this morning. Charlie Tufti cut my hair. Helped him cut wood in the P.M.
November 21
1934 - Still cold & rainy. Was over to Mr. & Mrs. Rusch's house this evening. Showed Dick my pictures.
1935 - Foggy all day. Nearly got left in the woods about 8 miles from Agency. 96"
1936 - Didn't have to work this evening. Have 11 days ahead.
1937 -
1938 - Was awful cold today. Fell a tree across the river for wood.
November 22
1934 - Earl drove Dick's car to the Agency. We saw a show "Conquerers"
1935 - Dan, Charles & I got 110" today. Cut some wood. Rained in the evening. Vic was here today from Peter's Spring.
1936 - Helped Avex lay brick. Millers and Rhoans & I went duck hunting at Hot Springs & rabbit at Madras.
1937 -
1938 - Still cold. Cut wood & burned old logs across the creek. Went to Agency for Doak's belt. Dan said it was 3 below there yesterday nite.
November 23
1934 - Made out time slips. Cold & rainey. Old Mill.
1935 - Cut wood. Claude & I went hunting. He got a rabbit. Vic brought a buck in this evening.
1936 - Worked on the house A.M. Killed a duck & 2 quail P.M. taking my extra time.
1937 -
1938 - Cut wood. Went to Simnasho to send orders to Wards and Sears. Fat & I went to Jessie's for a chicken. Norman was here.
November 24
1934 - Went over to Schoolie & helped Wallace with his time slips. Came back to John's & then stayed at Wallace's house.
1935 - Took my shots. Rover went to Dry Hollow this afternoon. Cloudy today. Cut wood.
1936 - Jane & I went up Tenino & I killed 2 quail.
1937 -
1938 - Thanksgiving Day. After dinner we all went down to Amiel's at Katchia's play. Was awful cold coming back. Forest fires in Cal.
November 25
1934 - It snowed & rained today. Schoolie is closing up tomorrow. Most of the time slips are done.
1935 - Got stuck on the way to "?" & had to push. 78" Rover came back. Was a keen day today. Madeline visited us this evening.
1936 - Cold. Killed 2 quail. We all went to the show "Dark Angel." Kay went to the dance after.
1937 - We ate dinner at the camp dining hall. It rained most of the day.
1938 - Cut more wood. Nice clear day but awful cold.
November 26
1934 - Men moved out of Schoolie today. Got the time slips done and rode over to Old Mill in No. 3. Hazel Scott rode on my lap.
1935 - Drew "Bug" maps today. Amiel was here today. Kay was kinda sick. We are having good weather. Weigh 120.5
1936 - Killed a chicken and we had a big Thanksgiving dinner. Got my check for $32.00.
1937 -
1938 - Cut wood. Wash. U beat Wash. St. Went to Agency & took Doak's belt down. Got $2.50.
November 27
1934 - Hazel & I rode down to the Agency with John P. I made up Schoolie time & recap. Ed, John & I came back to Old Mill at 4 PM.
1935 - Dan, Chas. Town & I got 102 inches today. Good weather. Burned my leather gloves. Saw "Lady By Choice."
1936 - Rode over to Redmond with Stanley. Pd. my bill at Hartleys. Got more groceries. Forest fires on coast.
1937 -
1938 - Cut wood & burned logs. Cool but clear.
November 28
1934 - Snow. John P. & I got stuck on project 9. We have 110 as Schoolie closed last Monday.
1935 - Kay & I had dinner at Mildred's. Stanley killed our chicken. Rover & I went hunting before dinner. Good weather.
1936 - Cut some wood & worked around the house. Fat is getting his 8th tooth.
1937 -
1938 - Cut wood. Started napkin rings of Xmas. At bed time we are having hail & sleet.
November 29
1934 - Had a dandy dinner, turkey. After supper John P., Haze & Dora & I rode to Agency & saw a show " From Headquarters." Good show.
1935 - We got 98 inches today. Cold in morning but good weather. (98 inches is cutting down trees that have pine beetles).
1936 - Was real cold last nite. Will go back to work tomorrow nite. Still have 6 days overtime.
1937 -
1938 - Burned brush & cut wood. Coat of ice on the ground. Saw Lee Grenier at the Agency.
November 30
1934 - Had a lot of snow today. Got a letter from the folks. Wallace was over. Evans was canned as was Geo. Geary, Jr. Another month gone. My roommate Bill Duffy went to The Dalles at end of month.
1935 - Got my last shot today. Zelma & I had target practice. Nice day. Cut wood. It won't be long till Christmas now. Sure is going fast. We will have a bigger family soon.
1936 - Sent some films for development. We are burning lots of wood now. Fat is growing fast. Weighs over 22 pounds.
1937 -
1938 - Cloudy with showers throughout the day. It is warmer now. Finished cutting my tree.
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