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Saturday, February 28, 2009

Saturday, February 28, 1959

They got up & did chores & we ate & Ray, Dale & I went to Nampa & bought a new 2 piece davenport & chair & they gave us 2 table lamps, 2 end tables, a floor lamp & coffee table. bought a occasional chair & they gave me a 6 qt presto cooker & bought a vacume (hoover) & they gave me attachments. furnace wnet out last night & they brought us oil this morning. We went on over to old place & Ray cleaned up & I took Petersons suit case home & picked Kay up at Ads, he just got home from Baker. Ivard & Gene were loading up when we got there. We came home & I iorned & Ray got supper & Ivard & Gene did chores. We ate & they delivered our new furniture. Every one sure likes it. went to bed early. Kay likes place.

Friday, February 27, 2009

Friday, February 27, 1959

I iorned tonight

Kids like place
first time Dean & Dale saw house.

Ivard got up & milked & I took Ray to Adrian to school. We stoped in old place but Kids had gone to school on bus. I went & saw Ad about Kay & Gene staying with her until school is out, they can. she was to school cooking. I came back to old place & packed fruit & clothes in car & Ivard still hadn't come so at 1: I came home & he couldn't start pick up. We unloaded car & I pused him & started him & we went back over to old place & loaded up & when Ray walked home from school we came home. Ivard, Gene & Dean got a load of hay & brought. We ate & they did chores & we listened to ball game. Adrian beat Hurferd for 3rd place. Kay would have been high point but he took him out so Jim & Phil would get picked on all star. They did.

Thursday, February 26, 2009

Thursday, February 26, 1959

sent letter to Jerry, Mother, Lyle
got home at 3: A.M from Baker.

Ivard got up early & went over to new place & milked & we ate & kids went to school. Ray stayed home & we packed & when Ivard came home Tom & Guy brought their truck up & Ray Schulthies came over & they moved all our furniture to new place. I took Kay & Gene to Seminary & waited & took them to school & wrote Mother & Lyle while I waited.

Ray & I & Jackie took a load of clothes & went to Caldwell to bank & post office & got groc. & fixed guys a lunch when they got unloaded at 3:30 Ivard & I left Ray & Jackie to streighten up & milk & we took supper over to old place for Dean & Dale, they will stay all night there. we left davenport & Gene came & slept with them when he got home from Baker. We picked John Thompsons & Pattersons up at 5: & went to Baker & had milk shake & went to tournment. Huntington beat us out. ate at Ontario on way home. & stoped in & saw if kids were OK.