Yikes! I'm behind in my posts! June 10th, 11th and 12th 1951

*Throughout diaries she writes of her cranberry glass collection
June 10, 1951
Sunday

M.L's birthday (61 yrs old, born in 1890)
*M.L. is her sister


Raining here all day; hard this morning, then let up some.
G went fishing, I went along up to M.L.'s; Robert + Helen, Lawrence, Lucille, Larry, Gary- Terry Fred and Maurie + myself was there.
*Fred is her brother, Maurie is her oldest sister

M.L. gave me an ear of corn for supper (not good like ours!)

June 11, 1951
Monday

Very nice day I worked all morning on the porch wiht the flowers; taken these out of the room on the porch, also the violets.
G taekn wool up to town he got $1.00 lb he had 84lbs total.
In PM he and I fixed part of this spouting (gutters) 2 more places to fix.
In the evening we taken old mans clothes over.

Eggs #55

(*I have yet to figure out who 'old man' is. Throughout the other diaries I have of hers, she references to 'the old man' often).

June 12, 1951
Tuesday

Beulah's Birthday
Audrey's Birthday

Very nice day. G up early taken car to garage to have tested taken till dinner, so many cars ahead of him. He went over to C's to help with hay but rained before they got going and hard too!

Mrs. S came just before the rain. I washed and got all dry but pants. I ironed everything and baked a cake for tomorrow. It started to rain again this eve...still going strong.