1939: "Attended six o'clock Mass alone this morning. Mama Potter attends 7:30. Attended St. Peter's graduation exercises this afternoon. It is a short affair. Marion Weisheipl graduates. She is the last one in the family and Pa Weisheipl is very happy. The Heips and the Fretchels are over tonite, the party lasts until 1:30 A.M." [from A. E. Potter's diaries]
1942: "Thres is out to get some sugar for canning from the sugar rationing board. She is allowed 43 pounds. Joe Weisheipl Sr. leaves for Waupun tonite with John O'Connor. They are to meet Leo Kostak there and drive to Dallas, Texas for the National Musicians Convention. Julie Anne Baumgartner (Fred's little girl) is 11 years old today." [from A. E. Potter's diaries]
1944: "Ed Fretchel is out at the cottage this afternoon and starts to paint. Romy, Lonie Czecalsky Anna Drexler and little Gail Radomsky come in from Milwaukee this morning, have dinner with us and this afternoon we took them to Berlin. Emma Siewert and Caroline Kellerman leave for Minneapolis this morning about 8 o'clock." [from A. E. Potter's diaries]
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