Tuesday, January 31, 1961

Dean started takeing Saxaphone lessons

I came home from work & ate & read paper & made some pop corn & Ivard & I played Scrabble until noon. I didn't feel like going to relief S.

I rained all morning. It was real foggy tonite.

I went to bed at noon & Ivard & Jackie went to town & got his check.

Jerry washed cloths, made 2 batches of cookies & got supper & they ate when Kids got home. when I woke up at 6: the dishes were done & Ivard - Gene & Ray were just leaving for ball practice I went back to bed until time to go to work. Ivard left right after I did, he had to be there at 11:30.

Could hardy find road in places the fog was so bad.

Monday, January 30, 1961

Cloudy - Windy - 45 degrees

I came home from work & Jerry took Kids to school.

Ivard went to work at 8:

I ate & read paper & went to bed at 9:40. Jerry brought Jackie in at 1:30 & she had a nap with me. We woke up at 3:45 & Jerry had got the Kids from school.

Jerry washed cloths, cooked a roast & had supper ready when Ivard & Kids got home, same time.

I got books up & read in N. T.

Ivard & I played a game of Scrabble then Ivard - Jerry, Gene & Ray went to Mutual & I had a bath & went to bed at 8: until time to go to work.

Sunday, January 29, 1961

Cold breeze - snowed this afternoon. Gene did chores.

Ivard came home from work & came to bed & he slept until noon.

I took Jerry - Gene - Ray & Dale to conference & Dean stayed home with Jackie, shes sick. came home at noon & ate & Ivard - Dean Jerry, Gene, Ray & I went to afternoon session & Dale stayed with Jackie. Gail & Lynda ame while we were gone but didn't stay long Dale said.

We came home at 4:30 & Ivard & I went to bed. Ivard got up at 8:30 & had icecream & cake & watched T.V. with Kids, I got up at 10:30 & went to work. snow had melted off roads.

Conference was sure good Bishop Joseph L Wirthlin, presideing bishop of church & Glen L. Rudd, director of Welfare square were up.

Saturday, January 28, 1961

sent La Von Peterson birthday card

sunny - breezy day.

Gene was 17 yrs old today. Ivard got up & milked & let him sleep.

I iorned & washed all morning & Ray & Jerry cleaned house.

Ivard & Gene went in to ball practice at 9:45 & got home at 1: I went to town at 11: & got Genes decorated birthday cake & icecream & groc.

came home & Ray had a choc. cake & a spice cake made & I frosted them & made my big Kettle full of chilli.

Four girls came to Genes birthday party & hid upstairs when Gene got home & he about passed out he was so surprised There were 7 boys came & with Jerry & Ray & Gene there were 12 of them & Ivard took them to Givins Swimming. When they got back I had table set in front room & they had chilli - cocoa - icecream & cake & opened presents. Ray took pictures. Kids went home at 5: & Ivard did chores and Kids went in to Perrys & brought Dean home. Jerry - Gene & Ray went to Stake Lucky clover dance & they announced Gene's birthday & every one stoped dancing & sang Happy birthday to him - got home 11:45 Ivard went to work at midnite.

Friday, January 27, 1961

I came home from work, have tonite & tomorrow nite off. Jerry took Kids to school.

cloudy day. Ivard - Jerry & I played scrabble until 1:30 then Jackie & I went to bed & Ivard. when we got up Jerry had supper ready & had gone & got Kids & we ate when Gene & Ray came.

We played a game of Scrabble THen Ivard - Jerry - Gene & Ray went in to Stake House. Ivards team played ball & won they are in tournment now. They took Dean & droped him off at MIke Perrys to stay all nite.

I iorned awhile & watched T.V.

Thursday, January 26, 1961

real foggy. I came home from work & Jerry took Kids to school.

Ivard had gone to work at 8:, he got off early & was home at 2:

I had some grape juice & read paper & went to bed.

Got up at 2:30 & played a game of scrabble. Ivard cut Jerrys hair & put Jackies hair up in curlers.

At 3:35 Ivard, Jackie & I went & got Kids & took them to Primary then Ivard got a hair cut while I went & got groc. at Safeway then I picked Ivard up & we went to Albertsons then got Kids & came home & ate & played scrabble & I went to bed at 8:45 till time to go to work. read awhile

Wednesday, January 25, 1961

roads were real slippery comeing home from work. Ivard took Kids to school

I had a drink & read paper & we played scrabble.

I went to bed at 11:50 & Jerry woke me up at 4:30 to make gravy. Jerry washed cloths & got supper

We played a game of Scrabble after supper.

I read in New Tesement & went to bed until time to go to work.

roads had dried off when I went to work.