In the summer of 2019, I was able to photograph the entries in the diary of my paternal great-aunt, Vera (Haley) Stuber. The entries cover the years from 1968-1971 time frame and provide an interesting view of her daily activities. Items in brackets are my notes for further research.
Stuber, Vera Delphene (Haley),"Journal." MS, Fort Recovery, Ohio, 1968-1971. Privately held by Juanita (LeMaster) Steigerwalt, [ADDRESS FOR PRIVATE USE], Muncie, Indiana, 2020. |
1968 - October 13th - Sunday
To church in morning. In P.M. went to Dora Millers and got Becca Shetzley, her sisters and 2 other women went on to Arkansas.
1969 - October 13th - Monday
A nice day but windy. Washed and ironed and did other things. Had some rain in evening.
1970 - October 13th - Tuesday
Ironed this A.M. Leona & Rose were here this P.M. Been a gloomy day, drizzled a little.
1971 - October 13th - Wednesday
Finished painting the wash room and back porch. Rained this eve. Clarence walked uptown today.
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Vera Delphen (Haley) Stuber was born 10 Marh 1890 in Jay County, Indiana, daughter of Eli Weldon & Cora Belle (Metzner) Haley. She married 14 Feb 1915 in Jay County, Indiana to Clarence Leroy Stuber. Vera died 17 Jun 1987 in Portland, Jay County, Indiana. Clarence was born 4 Feb 1891 in Jay County, Indiana, son of Henry and Margaret (Metzger) Stuber. Clarence died 20 May 1981 in Portland, Jay County, Indiana. They had no surviving children.
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