Monday 2.19.79
Daily Lottery: 396 Got up early today
And started the snow blower
As we had a good 12"
On the ground,
Had everything cleaned up
And was only 15 minutes late
Getting to work, Car not working good On the way to work. Perry was the last Getting to work. Chris went down to Paul P. As his car wouldn't start. I took Morgan for lunch At Town Tavern Then bought a coal bucket At feed store in afternoon. I think I made Chris mad When I said Paul P. Was his buddy. After work
Car would not start. Perry brought me home. I put grill in Chuck's car
With Mary helping. Took shower
And went to bed. George Washiongton's Birthday (Holiday), Nicolaus Copernicus, Polish astronomer, born 1473;
Thomas A. Edison
patented his phonograph, 1878
Tuesday 2.20.79
Daily Lottery: 626
Went to work with John Jr. today And 72 Hornet started right off. Morning went well at work. Morgan followed me
When we left at noon
And car stalled
Right next to Skate Station.
Morgan pulled me home Then I got Puddy's car
And met him at Town Tavern
Had lunch
And went back to work. Enoch is to be in tomorrow And I'll bet Mr. Palkovic
Will have me on the carpet
Before he leaves. Cookie & Matt went to mall
To get LynnAnn a gift
For her birthday.
Peach, Shawn, Dana & Pud Went to the mall also For same. Will do some bookwork.
Then to bed.
John H. Glenn, Jr.
American astronaut,
orbited the earth three times, 1962
Wednesday 2.21.79
Daily Lottery: 816
I used Puddy's car
To go to work this morning
And it started raining
So I stayed at work. Chris got are lunch.
(I paid.)
On the way home after work
Car heated up
And blew a freeze plug.
I just made it home
And that was all. Bob Enoch came in today
And I really was looking
For P-P to make trouble. This was LynnAnne's birthday
So Peach took us out.
Came home early.
Went to bed.
World War I Battle of Verdun
began, 1916;
Richard M. Nixon became
first American president
to visit China, 1972
Thursday 2.22.79
Daily Lottery: 923
Called Perry about 6:40 A.M.
But he had alredy left
So I thoguth I wouldn't go to work
But John Jr. came
After Chuck's car for ins. On the way over
He lost one parking light
So I called and finally found one
At Harpster's in P-burg. John and I went over
At lunch time and got it
They had a Chiv Love 78 new
Sure would like to have it. Maybe I'll get lucky. P-P not saying much to me.
Can't blame him much.
George Washington,
first President, born 1732;
Edna St. Vincent Millay,
American poet, born 1892
Friday 2.23.79
Daily Lottery: 025 (close miss)
Chuck took me to work today.
Went to lunch with Perry and Stu
At Fish House.
Not much work to do today. Perry brought me down town
And I got 3 more Daily tickets.
I had already bought
5 Daily tickets on way to work
Which gave me 8 for today on 028.
I missed $4,000
As the number was 025.
Watched Roots on T.V.
And went to bed.
George Friderick Handel,
German composer, born 1685;
Amendment 25 to the U.S.
Constitution, on presidential succession,
proclaimed, 1967
Saturday 2.24.79
Daily Lottery: 042
John brought me a new fuel pump
And freeze plug.
I shoveled some. John Jr. took off manafold
And put new gasket on.
We repaired heat riser And car did run better
But it still have problems.
Punk & Morgan & Family
Stopped for supper
Then left after 7 P.M. We put freezer plug in Puddy's car But it wouldn't start. We pushed it out on street. Will watch T.V.
And go to bed. Winslow Homer, American painter, born 1836
Sunday 2.25.79
Got up about 9:00 A.M.
Ate breakfast and went out
And started trimming apple trees. After 12 I started cutting some limbs
Off Maple Trees out front. Got the saw stuck in once
And had quite a time
Getting it out. Daryl came up
And cut some higher limbs for me
Then he cut them up
And I carried logs around back.
Started raining But I chopped ice
Out of back spouting
Then dragged limbs out back. Took shower.
Watched T.V.
And went to bed.
Enrico Caruso, Italian singer, born 1873;
Amendment 16 to the U.S. Constitution,
setting up the income tax,
proclaimed 1913.
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