Author: David Haldeman

Friday April 4 1930
Mary’s birthday. Got her present after school.
Helen & Wilda here.
Skated all over the north end with Tody. State, Patten, Park, Oak, Mary, Silver & etc.

Thursday April 3 1930
Still pretty sniffy. Attended Hansel & Gretel opera. Wonderful. All singing and pretty costumes music & scenery.

Wednesday April 2 1930
Got a terrible cold. Don’t feel like writing much.

Tuesday April 1 1930
Mr. Gabler helping with hobbies & we get somewhere. Had test in all subj.but Latin. One tomorrow in it.
Was supposed to have 20 min. study period & Mr. Baker woldn’t let us have it. I’m mad at him.

Monday March 31 1930
Washed my hair when I got home with Golden Glint.
Played rook over at Mauser’s. Got lessons, made fudge, read, took a bath, listened to Real Folks, am writing in diary. Will go to bed.

Sunday March 30 1930
S.S. Had a good dinner. Sold Aunt May and Floy a sub. ($1.00 for me)
Went over to our house & looked it over.
B.Y.P.U. in eve.

Saturday March 29 1930
Came home about 11:30. Had headache & slept all P.M. Rest of the family working on the house. Somebody knocked on door. Aunt May’s brought Grandma over.
10:30.

Friday March 28 1930
Went home with Doris. Her party in the eve. A taffy pull. Erma P, Bill Siffritt, Grace Born, Mary Lewis & some more there. Got to bed about 11:30.

Thursday March 27 1930
No Glee Club. Mrs. Evans in Chicago. Mr. Gabler helped get Hobbies for Cauldron. Had ettiquette [sic] meeting in G.R. Girls designated to which groups, travel, art, dramatics or nature. T-10, A-11, D-35, N-10.

Wednesday March 26 1930
Got 80 in Latin. Forgot to study Science but got 100 in a test.
Stayed for play tryout after school.
Terrible blizzard. Regular winter weather.