Wednesday, July 27, 2011

July 27

1934: "Got up late this morning and did some fishing. It is easy to get a mess these days. Jake Jungwirth an old classmate died today from an accident on board ship at Brooklyn, N.Y. Born in Oshkosh May 20, 1892. We called him 'Bandei' for nickname." [from A. E. Potter's diaries]
1943: "Arthur Hill Jr., Dick Hill, and Donald ride their bicycles from town to the cottage." [from A. E. Potter's diaries]
1949: "Signed contract with Robert Brand and Sons for all new fixtures at the store. The Weisheipls are at Eddie's today and Aunt Mary stays with us overnite at the cottage Joe and Emma Baier almost visited us, but a terrific rain storm stopped them. Took Arlene and Donald to Bud Hrnak's this afternoon to buy flowers for the wedding also flowers for the church." [from A. E. Potter's diaries]

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