Thursday, March 31, 1932

Uncle Fred & Aunt Mary stayed in Hecker all night last, & part today. She went to church this morning high mass, Fr. Jubillee 20th. there where 3 strange priests. Adam Braun & Melching where here electioneering him & Joe Brauch running for road commissioner. Papa went out to help Henry sow oats, there for dinner. We made quite a lot of garden, but is rather cold, eggs are still 9¢. The School children are having a free play tonite, all free. We had lettuce for supper, it is good.

Thursday, April 30, 1931

It is raining.  Lester Gregson & family took Christ Buehlers big truck & hauled Lela & Ethel Duekers school children for a trip today.  Papa went up town this afternoon.  The town officers where all at Waterloo they will meet.  Jatho, Armstutz, Huber where also in this morning.  There was a dance at Robert Laut’s last night.  Henry’s were invited, but didn’t go.  They where here this evening, Henry & Bertille went to Henry Hepp’s to get leghorn eggs, he got 205 eggs.  There still 12¢ a doz.