1942 – Mrs Baird Brought Trailor over & we moved To Pismo have a 4 Room cottage & garage for $8.50 paid $10. at S.M.

1943 – I took flu last night & sure sick today. My Back & head sure does hurt Daddy got up about 2 oclock

1944 – Daddy goes Back To work at 4 Oclock Marie works Days. Sure is pretty But cold.

1945 – No entry

1946 – No entry

The move that is reported in the 1942 enty was to Alasta Court in Pismo Beach, California.They would stay there until March 16, 1943. They paid $10 in Santa Maria and only $8.50 in Pismo Beach. That is a 15% savings. I think most of us would appreciate a 15% savings in housing costs, wouldn’t we?