Category: Trella Diaries

Daily journal of Trella Hemmerly Haldeman Romine from 1933 to her death on February 19, 2013.

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Trella Hemmerly – 1988-04-02

Saturday, April 2, 1988
In at 8:30 to be on Madge Guthrie’s The Way We Were program. Talked on the new museum [Huber Museum] being started in Marion. She told me Mame Harmon is being married April 13th at 4 Mile village. Took a lily to Mary to take to Trinity. Protested to Pat charging $22.50 for lilies we paid $7.50 for. Home and created a database for steam and gas engine member for Huber Association letter and created and printed labels using David’s tutoring from yesterday. In at 4:00 to mail letters and dinner with Mary. Washed my car and Duffy. Warm- 65° and cloudy.

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Trella Hemmerly – 1988-04-01

Friday, April 1, 1988
Created a Huber database and entered 125 names of those who purchased model tractors. Thank goodness David was in his office to talk me through setting up label format to print.
In at 11:00 for demonstration of Panasonic copier. John Hickson wants it so guess it is all set. I got them to throw in a copy stand. Checked in at shop and took four Caledonia area deliveries. Picked Howard up to go with me. Back in at 4:00 to meet Ray Hinklin to get mailing out to local 1933 class to plan reunion. Picked up Huber mailing and took to Willis Nye’s to stuff. They took me out for pizza. Routed at shop from 7:30 to 10:30.

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Trella Hemmerly – 1988-03-31

Thursday, March 31, 1988
At computer from 8:00 to 3:00- letter to local history office asking why Madge Guthrie didn’t show as member of OAHSM. Wrote letter to solicit Charter Memberships for Huber Association and news releases for April 12th organizational meeting. In at 3:00 to copy and take things to Laippley’s Quick Print be ready at 4:00 tomorrow. conferred with John Watkins and Willis Nye. Supper at 5:15 at Wendy’s. Grocery shopped at Big Bear $53 and no meat. Picked up slides at Meijer’s. At Hemmerly’s from 6:30 to 9:30 routing about 75 orders. Picked up list of those who purchased model tractor at Schwaderer’s. Home at 10:00. Also started working on 1933 55th year reunion after Raymond Hinklin called.