Monday, October 5, 1953 We visited with Dr & Mrs Means Oertel drove them around town after lunch and I attended funeral of Mrs Younger and spoke for few moments Old friends) We spent eveng and ate dinner at Cleones & Royals and had pleasant time. All Family there except Myrene She could not get there because of other engagements. Wednesday, October 7, 1953 Dr & Mrs Means started on their trip to the North West this a.m. Good people and we have had nice trip visit with them. He operated on our daughter Mary for Mastoid disease in Columbus Ohio and we consider that he was the means in the had of the Lord in saving her life Dr Jr Called, also Mat Cozzens and his Wife and daughter from Wyomg on their way to Los Angeles. Good people he is Myras brother SP Male Chorus To Sing Sunday The Southern Pacific Male Chorus will perform Sunday night at the Riverdale LDS Ward at 7 p.m. Election of new officers was held last week with the following elected: Urban S. Madsen, presient; Dan Shupe, secretary treasurer; Mel Smith, concert manager; John Reeder, librarian; and Owen Rouse, director. Friday, October 9, 1953 Ralph Hardy called for brief time this a.m. I have worked in garden with Max Kersten the gardener this a.m. Tired and took sleep this p.m. Have read some. Our daughter Mary called on phone this eveng Dr Jr called. Beautiful day Nothing special. Retire early Dr Lynn Crookston called this eveng on his way to Logan