Author: Trella Hemmerly Haldeman Romine

Wednesday, February 22, 1995
Dave reports to Officer Candidate School at Pensacola on March 11th! Kathi called about 2:00 and Dave called about 8:00. Wedding put off until after he graduates. This morning he dropped his Tomahawk missile cup and it broke. All day finished collating 12 packages for potential donors for Edward Huber Machinery Museum. 40 hours and pages and pages from my copy machine in this effort. No time to work on Day Before Yesterday for Star.

Tuesday, February 21, 1995
In at 9:00 for on-site assessment with Michelle Dolby and JD Britton from local history office. Their checklist covered all aspects. Only Jack, Dick West and I there. Walked over to Maury’s on Main for lunch. Intensive session. Took Whirlpool Grant application to plant. Dick Axthelm said looks fine. Home for a little rest. Back in for board meeting in Auditorium and I was disorganized! Gloria didn’t provide January minutes for mailing!

Monday, February 20, 1995
MCHS 1+9 EHMA 4+5
Made decision to reenter all HemGen data in Family Tree Maker. Was able to do all John Conrad and Elizabeth Siegler info in about 2 hours but that’s only 35 records out of 2000! But a pleasure to work with!
In at 4:00 for Transformation Fund meeting. Then at 6:00 Huber fundraising meeting. At 7:00 board meeting lots of copying of financial reports.

Sunday, February 19, 1995
Continued working on HemGen files

Saturday, February 18, 1995
Shoveled a little more snow off driveway each day. Sorted all HemGen files- took all day. In about 4:00 and met Marys at Wendy’s for supper. To Med Center to see Willis Thomas and took him basket of growing tete-a-tete daffodils. He was dressed and in hall. Good conversation about his start as a bellboy at Hotel Harding and career at Huber. Continued working on HemGen files.

Friday, February 17, 1995
Huber 6
Canceled Edward Huber Memorial Association fundraising meeting. Couldn’t reach Anna May. Called Coleman, Fogt, Harraman and LaMarche. Decided to use material prepared for Whirlpool to furnish more info to prospective donors for Edward Huber Memorial Association. Called several to prepare them. Also sending to Carl Hughes. Willis Thomas called. He’s been at Med Center since Tuesday. Suspect gallstones. To dinner at Al’s with three Marys. Finished shoveling out driveway at entrance. First time a car’s been in there in over a month. Dick West called will get a tester on Wyandotte Popcorn Museum lights to monitor usage.

Thursday, February 16, 1995
Royce cleaning, so the usual picking up for me. Mended her pillowcase and realized how arthritic my hands are. Worked on cleaning up Green Springs from Roots entries. Called Carol and she glad to take care of board notice mailing.
Wrote to Kathi to send transcript of her September 18th 1988 Denali Park trip. Also sending to Mike Cloran. Wrote to Windmill Pubishing and sent UPS receipt. Haven’t received reimbursement from them of $33.

Wednesday, February 15, 1995
Ice everywhere- school and businesses closed. So canceled trip to Columbus with Mary Jo Baker. Finalized Whirlpool Grant and assembled supporting material.
In after ic melted to pick up financial reports at Houghton Sulky for Huber association. To Heritage Hall to take labels and leave note for Carol to run minutes and mail them.

Tuesday, February 14, 1995
Worked on layout for Whirlpool Grant so it fit in their application.
Ann Bush called- Gloria hadn’t gotten minutes to Henney and Cooper for her and she’s leaving town. Told her I’d handle it.

Monday, February 13, 1995
MCHS 1 Huber 6+5+4 HemGen 3+2 Mileage 20
Mary called about Quivers for sale on Tradio [WMRN on air flea market]. Had Paul Habluetzel pick up eight of them for $20 from Dexton.
Most of the day preparing grant application for Whirlpool Foundation. Call from Rob Rupp Ohio History Center audit held up his check. He will have 25 copies of Marion Remembers- cost to us $100. We can sell them and keep profit for Resource Center.
Call from Martha Shelton- concerned the Columbia Gas plans to cut 150-year-old tree on her property line with Marion Country Club. Called Mary Lawrence about story. Martha has a week stay to save it.