Wandering Through My Roots

1942 Today is our wedding Anniversity Had quiet Day went To town to show & saw Marie Dad goes out at 12 tonight

1943 Our Anniversity Daddy gave me a watch & it sure was cute. Went To show Saw Stage Door Canteen.

1944 Slept Late Marie came at 2 Daddy had To got out afternoon Tour Today is our Anniversity 23 yrs ago Today-

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1943 entry: I think I have the watch that Grampa gave Grama for their anniversary. She was right. It is cute!

1942 No mail again. I hope to hear from Bud soon. chet goes to pushing today Dutch goes out Drilling Morning Tour

1943 Dad went to work at Noon again today we sure half to hustle around we got up so late.

1944 Dad slept Till Noon has 32 off & we went up above Arroya G. fishing came back by Legans & on home To Bed early

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1942 Got a letter & card from Ma T. All O.K. Dad is sleeping again today

1943 Dad went out at Noon so I washed. Marie came by & we took her home.

1944 Dad slept. Marie came by &  we Took her To town went for a little Dinner & came home. Dad went To work at 11

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1942 entry: The Ma T Grama refers to here is Grampa Tennant’s mother who is back in Oklahoma.

1942 Monday & Dutch is sleeping. got a picture of Laura Lee sure is cute but the frame is broken.

1943 Slept late went for drive to locate rig. Dad worked evening. Got pink slip to Car went Riding with Stevens.

1944 Dad slept Marie came by we took her To Brass & Back with V. & G. To Base then we went To show.

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1942 Dad is sleeping Today Its Sunday but nothing To Do. Marie worked today No word from Bud at all.

1943 Dad worked afternoon Tour. Called Marie & she Made it fine he first Day Back to work.

1944 Dad slept I washed today. Marie came by & we took her home.

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1942 Dad worked day lights we went into Town saw Marie & Daddy came home & went To work Midnight. Marie wasnt feeling very good

1943 Slept late Dad went To work afternooon Tour. Sure is Lonesome without Marie Guess she is all right.

1944 Dad slept I fooled around all Day doing my work & crocheting some Marie got my Bags today

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1942 Dutch worked I Mended & cleaned house Did Nothing else. Took a Nap. Got letter from Hat. Wants us to meet them at Paso Robles Sunday.

1943 Dad went fishing this morning. Slept some. Took Marie into town She was going to Dance with Girls. Dad & I went To show. Desperado. Colored (?).

1944 Mon. Dad went out morning Tour tonight we went To Town Did some shopping. 2 letters from Bud.

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1943 entry: Not sure of the last word. Looks like colored but what could that mean?

1942 Washed & Ironed today Dutch worked. Marie called wanted us to come up & see her. Went To bed early

1943 Dad slept has one more M.T. Marie saw Dr. & she goes To work Monday. Her leg is fine now. Wants To go to Dance.

1944 Dad had Today off & he went Hunting at 3:30 No luck Ben Resting all Day going To show tonight.

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1942 Dutch worked today got card from Marie. She is O.K. I am going to wash Tomorrow I guess

1943 Rent Day again. Stevens & Soll are Both in this trailer camp Now. Went into Town after Dad got up

1944 Dutch worked Days. Mrs Legan came over & we went To town. Dutch worked Till 8 Oclock & we took Marie home.

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