75 Years Ago - Eileen's Diary - May 15, 1937
This entry is the daily post on this blog from the diary of eighteen year old Eileen KINNICK, 75 Years Ago this date.
Since midway through 2010, a weekly update/comments blog entry began to appear on the Dr. Bill Tells Ancestor Stories blog. Those weekly entries, on that blog, on each Tuesday of the week, will continue, with links to these daily entries.
May 1936 High School Graduation Photo
Here is the short entry for Saturday, May 15:
Raining. Mr. B. & Dad to Carroll again. Home to dinner & then drove out to Pete's. No one there. With Helen B. to library & then home. Bussy's side bothering. Did dishes & went to bed. "Sept In the Rain" was first.
Here is the long entry for Saturday, May 15:
Not so cold, but rainy. Mom let me sleep till 7:00. Got breakfast, did the separator & came to work. Mr. B. & Dad at Carroll again. Home to dinner & then drove out to Pete's. No one there. Read most of the afternoon. With Helen B. - to library & then home. Bussy's side bothered him. He & Leo to town. I did dishes & went to bed "Sept in the Rain."
My comments: First on the Hit Parade - I'm sure she meant! ;-)
From Wikipedia: "September in the Rain" is a popular song by Harry Warren and Al Dubin, published in 1937. The song was introduced by James Melton in the film Melody for Two. It has become a standard, having been recorded by many artists since
This is the house at Pete's place: The Home Place farmhouse...
[From LVene's Smith family book; thanks!]
Families are Forever! ;-)
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