Thursday May 5 1932
Oh am I dead. Last minute news coming in . Had a time getting the Vocational. They said it was never printed. Ran off all the proof 8th period. While waiting for the G.R. election news Alice helped me make up the first page of dummy. Got to the church about 6:15 & into my costume. Had to read the toast then into my glasses & shirt for the play after it was over B.B.
Category: Trella Diaries
Daily journal of Trella Hemmerly Haldeman Romine from 1933 to her death on February 19, 2013.
Trella Hemmerly – 1932-05-04
Wednesday May 4 1932
I’m nearly dead but I’ll probably survive. Material galore & I ran all over getting it typed, headlines written, etc. Had scene with McAfee but she, Arth Smith, Shade are all perfect in helping me. I’m taking Mary part as Miss Mudd in play pract for that started dummy.
Trella Hemmerly – 1932-05-03
Tuesday May 3 1932
Some material for the Herald in. Alice went to printers with M but it wasn’t stamped so they couldn’t take it. Guild met here 13 of them. Dres for “Butterfly” sisters. Mine is U.G. They left about 11:15.
Wrote some headlines. Helped me with the rest of my [illegible]
Trella Hemmerly – 1932-05-02
Monday May 2 1932
The beginning of a very busy week. Some of the material came in second period. Library council after school.
Practise in evening. Stopped at Printer’s office for style sheet of headline and wrote some around 10:00
Trella Hemmerly – 1932-05-01
Sunday May 1 1932
S.S. Aunt Ruth’s for dinner. Practise in afternoon. Peggy is darling, dressed so cute. My group leads next Sunday I found. Stopped at Burchettes to see Marry Dell’s dresses.
Trella Hemmerly – 1932-04-30
Saturday April 30 1932
G.R. hike off because of rain. Worked on dummy for Herald all morning. Mary came after me and took me home from practise. Uncle Meck, Gene & Herman’s family at Aunt Ruth’s. Went over there for a little while.
Trella Hemmerly – 1932-04-29
Friday April 29 1932
Lots of news. Jean dit “Je suis chaud vous et chaud mais je je suis bothered about vous.” I wonder si il le meant. Je disire si. Mary et I went skating by the Harding Memorial. They have it blocked off and have I a blister dans mon pied? Oui.
Trella Hemmerly – 1932-04-28
Thursday April 28 1932
Gym exhibition. Went off pretty good. Got the cutest emblem. G.A.A. When I was putting my skirt on over my gym suit Bill Elliot & Floyd Duffy came by the door & did they turn their heads quickly.
Trella Hemmerly – 1932-04-27
Wednesday April 27 1932
Je practise dans gym sont le derniere cette apres midi. Practised for the guild play for mother-daughter banquet.
Elementry [sic] schools will close May 13 but maybe high school will go a little longer. Mother says I can’t go to the prom cause une robe cost trop.
Trella Hemmerly – 1932-04-26
Tuesday April 26 1932
Such publicity. A jingle about me imagine & I guess J. & I talked too much in study hall to suit some reporter. Got 94 in the lit test we had yesterday. Had French test ought to get around 80.