Baby at Mothers down town took permanent and had hair set Phil Pappard out with Frank – Staid evening played checkers & he won
Friday, December 2, 1938
Frank wouldn’t go to work until ?? So ?? – learned to crochet so started edge – Frank took us along so we left Baby at Sherman’s to eat
Saturday, December 3, 1938
Putting edge on afghan and then it will be done – It looks very pretty – Ride with Frank – Betty over evening – Christmas shopping & show
Sunday, December 4, 1938
Skipped dinner today – Made star salad and cup cakes – Folks here afternoon & evening – played Chinese Checkers – trying to knit & crochet
[Star Salad:
1 pk (3 oz) Raspberry Jello
1 pk (3 oz) Orange Jello
¼ ts Cinnamon
2 c Boiling water
1 c Cranberry cocktail juice
1 c Cranberry Orange sauce; (Ocean Spray)
1 cn (11 oz) mandarin orange sections; drained
Dissolve gelatin and cinnamon in boiling water. Add cranberry juice cocktail and sauce. Chill until thickened. Add orange sections and pour into 5 cup star mold. Chill at least 4 hours. Unmold.]
Monday, December 5, 1938
Washed huge wash – Baby good – weighs 21 ¼ pounds wrote to Toots, Sara & Sam – Frank stayed down town so I didn’t eat any supper & listening to Radio
Tuesday, December 6, 1938
Frank insisted I go along with him on run – left baby with Cealias – supper home got corn popper and had corn
Wednesday, December 7, 1938
Did ironing and evening worked on Christmas cards – Mother & dad here – had stove moved – Frank out evening – 2:30 before in
Thursday, December 8, 1938
Worked all day drawing Christ cards – Baby so cross 2nd tooth in but its slanted also – Even – painted
Friday, December 9, 1938
Baby with Mother – had treatment and showed girls cards – Met Mrs Brown for lunch & Show – Janet Gaynor The Young in Heart
[The Young in Heart is a comedy starring Janet Gaynor and Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. and Paulette Goddard]
Saturday, December 10, 1938
Cleaned house afternoon still at it but ready by 7:30 – Betty here – Bought some Blocks for Norma – Midnight Show – Bani Brille [?] – Regine & Charlie
Sunday, December 11, 1938
Worked on Block print – Ride afternoon listened to Coughlin – Baby drank milk from cup – Frank and I tried to print but no good
Monday, December 12, 1938
Washed – roast for supper – Worked until late on cards but they arnt any good – Frank out pretty late
Tuesday, December 13, 1938
Ironed – took Baby for ride to Lanes – made cranberries – Jean stopped over – ironed evening again and wrapped gifts until 2:30
Wednesday, December 14, 1938
Went to Christmas Party at Strickmatters – Baby as cute as a little doll – only one Puddel – Mended some clothes and came home early – gift from Mrs. Medford – Hot Pads
Thursday, December 15, 1938
Cleaned Walked down to Lanes and also got hanging for Luella – Evening Frank played Basket ball I wrapped packages & read book on Bible
Friday, December 16, 1938
Down town – Saw Dot – got several more gifts – Blanket for Shermans – Permanent at Ohio Beauty Shop – Supper at Edison – Frank gone evening to Fremont Basketb.
Saturday, December 17, 1938
Finally ready to go to Cleveland – arrived there at 6. Baby good – Toots & Howard took us to Ruby Burlesque – Solomons for corn Beef Sandwich & Bowery dance
Sunday, December 18, 1938
Dinner at Toots – Beverly is such a fat Baby – Stopped back to Luella’s and then Harolds – Home at 6 – Stopped over to Moms but not home so hurried home
Monday, December 19, 1938
Washed and cleaned up house – pretty tired and acky all day – Liver & onions for supper – Frank home for change – Norma acting & looking like a doll
Tuesday, December 20, 1938
[shorthand] did ironing but had such a terrible head ake – left Baby with Cealia we ate at Bud & Lukes – Frank home evening – He is sort of crankey
Wednesday, December 21, 1938
Walked to Lanes – Baby has a bad cold but it can’t be helped – We owe so much money I’m squirmey – Ride out to Mothers – got Billy then went skating
Thursday, December 22, 1938
Billy here I had so much to do I was crazy – Bought a sewing machine and now I must use it – Frank out till 4 A.M. – we made an angel for under Xmas tree
Friday, December 23, 1938
Bill went with Frank – I lofted most of day – Hamburg for supper – Stopped over to Cealias – Rose & Ceal gave us some gifts muff purse for me – tie & green dress for Norma & Frank
Saturday, December 24, 1938
Made cranberries & Chicken – Store afternoon – Folks over here even. Mother & Dad gave us twin lamps Bedroom Rug – Me dress cookey cuters – Frank – pajamas – Darwin theromater & flower rack – game book – cigarettes – Bill – Head for vase
Sunday, December 25, 1938 – Christmas
Norma got Bicycle Bathrobe & Bedspread from gramma – Bill Top – gramma Sherman & aunt Locket – Darwin Horn Ball - I had chicken dinner – Ride to see Christmas lights evening
Monday, December 26, 1938
Still Holiday – after lunch – Went over to see Dave & Bee – then Manny & Virg then Cealia – Dave stayed with Baby we went to see Basket ball game at University – TU won – Sandwiches at NathIn
Tuesday, December 27, 1938
Washed – terrible cold 10 above – did some ironing & mending – evening Frank froze clear through & went to bed early had to lanch his toe
Wednesday, December 28, 1938
Finished ironing – went with Frank to deliver hits very icy evening finished a lot of odds & ends – Frank always bothering me
Thursday, December 29, 1938
Got hysterical – Frank makes me crazy – the way he talks about bills – Baby with Mother – had hair waved & got some baby clothes – Stopped at Elmer & Vivian
Friday, December 30, 1938
Cleaned house – Walked to Lanes for Baby food – terribly icy – last of Chicken for supper – Frank went to TU basked ball game with Manny
Saturday, December 31, 1938
Took Baby out to Mothers for night – Stopped at Mannys & Virg for ½ hr – Over to Elmers for while at Kin Wa Lows till 4 A.M. together had a lovely time very sober
MEMORANDUM – 1938
Income 3328.00 [$42,836 today]. Saved 500.00 this year [$6,435 today]
Permanents
June 23 – 38
Dec. 16 – 38
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