Category: Trella Diaries

Sunday October 17th
Sent pics of front of house to all family members. Dark green or brick red shutters? MA and John Penry out with three boxes of family photos and “treasures”. Lots of leads and photos. Mary out with pix of her apartment building for Scott to see divider board between two floors. No word from Scott Crider on promised sketches. Call out of the blue from Dale Rish- Orange Florida- Hurricane has his TV out so he was renewing contacts with class of 33. Talked for 45 minutes! Interested in what’s going on in Marion. Told him a proposal $76 million of State money for new schools- subject to passing of levy to finance $16 million

Saturday October 16th
Four “customers” in RC. Interesting 3 hours. John S. Riley- Pleasant School- Common Pleas Court Case!!?? etc. Sold 2 reprints of 1907 Marion County History and one Jim Thorpe. Took printouts of Romine and Clore to MargaretAnn, but not home. Picked up Campbell’s Candy check at Hemmerly’s- food at Wendy’s- ate with Mary- bought camera bag at Meijer $12.95 half price.

Friday October 15th day 10
Finished siding north side. Took out wall air conditioner in my bedroom Jack and Jenny Telfer over to check progress. Ok’d my choice of slate tile flooring. To Iberia “Eileen’s” for supper with two Mary’s. Wrote up minutes for HPEF trustees meeting.

Thursday October 14th 42 to 58 degrees Called at Denzer for Allen Callahan Juanita Plotner husband
Siding delivered. Don Keil helped me clean out northeast corner of utility room so outside faucet can be moved. Old one is now under new deck. We also planted Pawpaw and Burr Oak seeds across Road. And Quince and Peach seeds and a seedling Walnut. Finally set out anemone and great [?]angetisa[?] plants that OSUM Prairie gave me.
Finished format Terradise Nature Center & Endowment Fund documents and mailed them to Hap Dowler. Also took him a printed copy when I picked Mary up to go to Palace to see Irish dance tap dance group- great- 14 in company including Barry twins- home at 10:30.

Wednesday October 13th day 8
Men only worked until 1:00. Rained at 4:00 – 1” – wind. In at 11:00 to Dr. Nowacki. Told him I was cured. No swelling- no hurt in left knee. But he wants another X-ray and December appointment. Shopped at Aldi’s and took a 60th anniversary book to Hemmerly’s for Tara- Diane and Mike’s daughter. Worked on Terradise Nature Center documents until 12. Picked up “slate” sample and herber[?] carpet at Nu-Supply and paid rest of Bordeaux carpet- $700 total.

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