August 24th, 1942

Jack gets pickled.

Help Schneider's thresh.

Windy.

Don't thresh in P.M.

Roland & Leeseh(?) sell Eggers barley.

Lots gets tight.

Bernie & I pick beans & see Shorty.

Lynea's Note: Louise Eggers was a widowed mother of 8 boys that lived nearby. In 1940, a year after her husband Ed's death, five of her boys, ranging in age from 32-7, were living at home.