Jerry Paradies leaves for Army. Clean up stairs & down. Send Cards Fix hair Dad & Bernard make hay.

Help Schneiders with threshing. Shorty looks at Bernie & I funny. Feel foolish. Start letter to Bud. Snap towels. Talk over Tues nite deal.

Pete rejected from Army. Thresh at Matt's. Mail letter to Wilmer Getz. Look over dresses in catalogue.

wt-124lbs. Tired. Wrist hurts and fingers blue. Dad comes home. Go to Mitchell. Bud - Bernard gets new suit, shirt, tie ect. Allens here...

Start cleaning Clean upstairs Drink beer. Sorta silly. Write to Ma & Bernadine. Lynea's Note: GRANDMA! Who is she with? Where is her mother‽

Work all day. Plan on party but rains & storms. Write letter to D. Getty.

Clean up stairs. What work. Ma & kids put in little garden. Scrub up-stairs Write to Alta.

Rains. Bernard, Dad go to town with Allen. Write big letter to Marlys. Talk about visiting Burbank. Lynea's Note: I'm not sure who Allen...

Go to see Bernie. Finish letter to Bud. Have to laugh at Norb. Clara tries to get letter to Bud Reifers. Lynea's Note: Two "Bud's" in one...

Mrs. Schneider comes & get Ma, Bernie & I stay home. Nearly die writing letters to Bud. Lynea's Note: Bud is possible Annie's brother...

Stay home from town. Write to Bernadine Schneider.

Go to school. Fool around Write letter to Bernadine Schneider Koepkes here Bernard wants to join 4-H. Lynea's Note: I have a collection...

Stay home. Bernard goes on bic to Schneiders in Eve & afternoon. Write 3 letters. Get teased when Roland S. brought Bernard home. Lynea's...

Go to school. Write letter to Francis. Don't work too hard.