This is the Fourth part of a series we began a few months ago. We travel home via the Cassiar Highway in B.C. Part 4, Dawson City to Home had now been added to our Adventures Site. Be sure to click on Part 4: Tuk to Home. Click Here and SUBSCRIBE to be notified of everyContinue reading “Part #4, 2018 Trip to the Arctic Ocean”
Tag Archives: Prairie Life
June 3-9, 1945
“Home in the back of the truck. More fun.” Saturday, June 9, 1945 3 Sun. Young people took the service today. Miss Farrell didn’t go. Norman McPherson preached & was very good. Connie sang. We went to McGugans after. Had a very nice time. Met Ralph, another boy in the Air Force. The boys areContinue reading “June 3-9, 1945”
May 27 to June 2, 1945
“Gordon Ledingham was there with the cutest little old Ford.” Sunday, May 27, 1945 27 Sun. Woke up before 9. Darn it. John was here to take Dad & Isabelle fishing. Got up & did a few odd things. Grand attendance at church again! Stutts & us went to Linda’s & Elmer’s for supper. HadContinue reading “May 27 to June 2, 1945”
Photo Albums On-line
Four years ago, we returned home from Mom’s funeral. One thing that came with us was her extensive library of photo albums, scrap books and a couple of cassette tapes. We added this treasure trove to our own extensive collection of historic images. Goodness, these now consumed a lot of storage space! And then cameContinue reading “Photo Albums On-line”
May 20-26, 1945
“Holiday today.” THURSDAY, May 24, 1945 20 Sun. Woke up at 11.30. What a sleep! Miss Farrell & I stayed in the car for Sunday School. Grand attendance at church! Went to Stutts for supper after. Had wiener & square bread. Swell. We got into an argument so went home & got my notebooks soContinue reading “May 20-26, 1945”
May 13-19, 1945
Coming of age dilemmas are timeless: “Don’t know what I’m going to do for a job.” Wednesday, May 16, 1945 — “I have a job there now.” Thursday, May 17, 1945 13 Sun. Miss Farrell is at home. This is “Mother’s Day.” Had a very nice Church Service. The Church was full. Over 60. Adolph,Continue reading “May 13-19, 1945”
Part #3, 2018 Trip to the Arctic Ocean
This is the third part of a series we began a few months ago. Here we pause for two days in Dawson City — because we truly love Dawson City … Part 3, Dawson City had now been added to our Adventures Site. Be sure to click on Part 3 Dawson City. Click Here andContinue reading “Part #3, 2018 Trip to the Arctic Ocean”
May 6-12, 1945
“Victory in Europe = VE Day” Tuesday, May 8, 1945 6 Sun. The wind & dust were terrific. Mom & we girls went to church. The opening service of the season. Fair Congregation. We had to take Mr. Stewart into town as he came out in a taxi. We went and saw Uncle Tom atContinue reading “May 6-12, 1945”
April 29 to May 5, 1945
“shot the gun. I even hit the can“ Sunday April 29, 1945 29 Sun. Everybody except Mom & I went fishing early this morn. I got up around ten. Did bookkeeping & got it to balance, so what a feeling? Whoopie. We had lunch when the rest got home, then went to Bill Pierces, hadContinue reading “April 29 to May 5, 1945”
April 22-28, 1945
“Raised Hell and put a prop under it after“ Wednesday April 25, 1945 22 Sun. Isabelle’s Birthday. Terribly windy & absolutely miserable. Mae phoned to say they couldn’t come. Mom tried to phone Mitchells, but the line was out. I didn’t do any homework. Played the piano awhile. Sat around. Had birthday cake for supper.Continue reading “April 22-28, 1945”