February 1 to 8, 1959

February 1: What a day! Children went to Sunday School in a.m. then Cindy and Cathy went to Roller Skating lesson, then Joe and Jim went to Scoutmasters to work on window display for Boy Scout Week. Then Joe and Cathy went to see Tonka, a Walt Disney picture while Jim and Cindy waited at Flints. Joe held Cathy's hand so would remember to take care of her, he was so engrossed in the show. They enjoyed it very much.

February 2: Jim stayed home with me today as I was sick. He and Cathy burned trash in the yard. Joe had his patrol meeting in evening. Five boys here, besides Joe. Joe gave treats, boughten cookies.

February 3: Still sick. Jim home. He took Cathy to Play School. Joe went to First Aid class with Buddy Leaver.

February 4: Salvation Army truck picked up our old mattress today and some old toys. The six remaining sheets of hardboard for Joe's room came. Cindy went to Bluebirds.

February 5: Jim and Joe and boys went to Boy Scout meeting. Cathy and I stayed home and worked today.

February 6: Took Cathy to school. Then Cindy to violin lesson. Today she changed to her 3/4 violin so gave Mrs. Bichon her 1/2 size back. Now Cindy will have her own violin. She has been using that one of Mrs. Bichon's since she started. I met Jim , we bought paint for little house then we drove out to Wollochet Bay.

February 7: Had nice pleasant day. Cindy sold her last four boxes of mints to Mother's neighbor.

February 8: After breakfast we came home from Wollochet. It was snowing slightly but did not stick. Cindy and Cathy went roller-skating. Joe, Dick, Mike, Harold and Buddy went on patrol hike. Jim worked on hardboard.