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Thursday, December 8, 2016

Thursday, December 8, 1966

Gene was Inducted into Army

cloudy - snow flurries, cold

Ivard & I got up at 5:30 A/M & Gene & cheryl came & got us & we took Gene to Caldwell to Selective Service & he left for Boise on Bus at 6:45 to be inducted into Army. He said he was going to Fort Lewis, Washington & could visit all afternoon until his bus left at 6: so we came home & Ivard & I had nap & Cheryl went home, she came back at noon & Ivard & I, Jerry & Ray went with her to Boise to see Gene. We went & met him & had dinner at bus depot then he had to go back to Induction Center all afternoon & get signed up & we sat in car & froze. He took his 20 day leave first & doesn't half to report until Dec. 28 so we went to Wells Xmas shopping & came home & I cooked hambergers & we ate & Dean went to play practice. Red car won't ru so I laid off again.

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