Today: 1979 June 11-17

Monday 6.11.79

Daily Lottery: 261

Plenty of work today.

I made & mixed 44 sets of slugs

Today on all the holes

Perry & Stu brought back from Ohio

I told Ogden and & Paul

All we needed was a few more toys

And some more people

Standing around with their hands

In their pockets

Don't think Stu liked it very much.

Mowed lawn in evening.

Took Mary and went out and mowed

Sis's lawn also.

Kind of cold this evening.

Went to P-Burg at lunch time

To put money in bank

John Constable, English

painter, born 1776;

Richard Strauss, German

composer, born 1864

Tuesday 6.12.79

Daily Lottery: 781

Did not do as much work today

As we done most of it

The day before

Worked on brick samples

And made some on the bars slugs

That were burnt off

I worked in garden and flower beds

In evening.

Mary goes over to her mothers

About every night.

Which is good.

Shawn is not very satisfied

With the manager

Of the Gateway Fair

He has been getting home very late.

Tomarrow he is not going

Until 5:30 and is taking my car.

Bought DuBois paper.

His column is good.

Planted Rose bushes out front.

Charles Kingsley, English

author, born 1819

Wednesday 6.13.79

Daily Lottery: 735

Worked on brick samples today

And made more bars on other samples

In the course of the day

I told P.P. and Ogden

That everybody in the company

Were a bunch of thieves.

They are.

Made arrangements for gasket

To be put back in track

On '72 Hornet

For tomarrow

Chuck seems to like his job

At Kurtzes.

Electrician put rec in

For motorization unit

For presses.

William Butler Yeats, Irish

writer, born 1865;

Yukon organized as a U.S. territory, 1898

Thursday 6.14.79

Daily Lottery: 791

Worked on brick samples

And made bars.

Did some PCE.

Watched furnaces for about an hour

While Perry went to dentist.

Took 72 down to McCloskeys

In morning with Shawns help.

Took Olds to work in morning.

Chuck took me down

At lunch time

Picked up car

$10

Payed right after lunch. (unk) at A&P First Time Ever.

Picked up groceries.

Punk & Morgan bought me fence posts

For yard.

Nice. Told Vic off in the afternoon.

He needed it.

Hate Cresent Brick

And all they represent.

P-P worked

Fixing tail pipe on his car

4:10 p.m.

Flag Day.

Harriet Beecher Stowe,

American author, born 1811

Friday 6.15.79

Daily Lottery: 921

Worked in morning doing slugs

And a clay sample that was from W. Virginia

Brought in Dutch Haney

Had his crew building new (unk)

For presses and etc.

In afternoon

We didn't do much

But watch him.

In evening

I started setting fence posts

On the lower corner.

Set two posts before dark

And sure was neat.

Drank some beer

And went to bed.

Dana and Helen Clifford

Left for Erie

For a day show.

Will be back Sunday.

Magna Carta approved by

King John, 1215

Saturday 6.16.79

Daily Lottery: 299

Got up and finished my fence.

Sure looks nice.

Mary went over

And got more flowers

So we put them in

To help fill out the beds.

Shawn still using the car

To go to DuBois

To cover the fair.

He has written some good copy.

Mom & I were here

All by are selves in evening.

We sat on front porch

And watched people going into

Zalno's up street.

Some party.

Helen Traubel, American

opera singer, born 1903

Sunday 6.17.79

Today was fathers day

And as usual

I did ok.

Punk & Morgan got me fence posts

Puddy & Peach got me 3 nice colored T shirts.

Cookie & Daryl got me shirt & blue jeans

And three instant lottery tickets.

Had one free one.

Mom got me shirt & pants

I went out with Mary

To Murphy's

And got a book case

For my books.

Seen P-P & Tom Vezza & Perry.

Have my dish & (cainel) looking good.

Father's Day.

Battle of Bunker Hill, 1775;

Charles Gounod, French

composer, born 1818