Friday, March 19, 2010

Dad's Diary 3/17-3/19

March 17
1934 - Walked over HeHe Butte and rode with Walt on the F.W.D.(4 wheel drive, I presume - m)
1935 - Slept most of the day.  Called up Kay after supper.  O.M. lost a ball game to HeHe.  It won't be long now till wedding.
1936 - Warehouse again today.  Windy.  We are almost out of wood.  Got some potatoes.
1937 - Kay & Fat went to the show last nite.  Took picture of Fat in my boots yesterday.  (I think I have this pic somewhere - I'll try to find soon - m)
1938 - Herb W. came over for chicken dinner.  We went for a ride out towards Simnasho.  Couldn't get back up Beaver Grade.  (Beaver Grade is now a paved road but is still a rough one in the winter - m)

March 18
1934 - Muskogee & I walked down stream & over the butte.  Was to the fire on the Butte.
1935 - Imagine my surprise when Kay walked in last nite.  Her car got stuck and I was up till 3:30 AM helping get it out.
1936 - Warehouse.  They are going to build a ECW garage by the warehouse. Was a keen day.
1937 - Fat weighs 22#6oz.  We visited Garuns.  It ws cold last nite.  Have to buy 1/2 cord of wood.
1938 - Got stuck up on Mutton Mtn all nite in snow, rain & wind storm.  Came through Agency and got to camp at 2:30 pm.

March 19
1934 - Still good weather.  "Yug" returned.
1935 - Ed Forest is sick.  About an inch of snow today.  Called up Kay again.  I am acting Camp Assistant.
1936 - Drove a Chev truck to the trash pile today.  A nice day.  Started to spade a garden by our house.
1937 - It tried to snow last nite.  Cloudy & windy today.
1938 - Just rested up today.  More snow fell and lots of rain.

1 comment:

  1. I bet he was happy to see g'ma, even if it meant he was up late!

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