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Show Flag out to celebrate 24 of July. Nans brother Jim & wife Bess visited. Nan took them out for a ride. They left at 5. Nan out Monday 25, Nan & I to Salt Lake for family party with Dorothy & Zola. Edith & little Glen went down with us. A very hot day again. A nice family visit & buffet supper in garden. Nan & I cam home at 8. Tuesday, July 26, Still very hot 103 Ogden 107 Salt Lake. Home all day In red room. convention (GOP) & news. Henry & Ida called. A ride in eve. Wednesday, July, 27, Heat over 100 degrees persists. I at home down in red room. All day except for a ride in late eve. with Nan. Saw GOP convention, which nominated Richard Nixon for president. Many interesting side lights given by David & Chett. Salt lake heat over 100 degrees. In red room all day. Got busy tidying away papers, etc. with Nans help. Heard nomination of Lodge for vice president also Nixons acceptance speech Friday, July 29, Tom Burke came I gave him the table made from maple tree in old home, Friday, 29, More heat & more fatigue, a quiet day for me. Nan got house all tidied We sorted some books pm. Nans brothers wife (Ross Rainey) visited eve. Saturday, July 30, More of the same. Heat. fatigue. & sorted a few books with Nan. A listen ball game early to bed. Sunday, July 31, To Sunday School & fast meeting A cool dinner at home. Quiet time while Nan was out. No visitors Edith in Calif. |