For diary entries beginning Thursday, February 26, 1959, go to Dorothy's Idaho Diaries. As of that date the family lived on a farm south of Nampa, Idaho.

Friday, June 6, 2008

Friday, June 6, 1958

I got up at 2:45 & went to Nampa & got Ivard got home at 4:30 & finished getting ready & at 5:40 A.M we went & got Foster & Mike & went over to high school & loaded up & at 6: we left for Portland. I drove to Le Grande, Ivard was so tired, & we stoped at "Royal" & had breakfast, I had ham & toast, left at 10: & stoped for a pop half way to The Dalles & I drove from there to Hood River where we had dinner, chicken fried stake. Left at 3:30 & went up through Bonnivle Dam & fish hatchery in rain Ward ran out of gas & we pushed him up to Troutville & we gased up. got in Portland at 6:45 & went to our hotel, "St. Francis". We cleaned up & walked down to "Jolly Joan" & had supper, "Shrimp Louie". Ivard & I went & saw "From Here to Eternity" & we'd seen it, cost $1.50 each also saw Randolph Scott in western.

Jerry tended kids

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