Lot cars passing with priests & Bischoff [sic – Bishop] to celebrate 50th Golden Jubilee of Fr. Van Dieft at Praire [sic] Du Rocher today; being 50 yrs. in priesthood. Raining mostly all day. Bill [Klein] stopped in on way going to Belleville. Man here cleaning out wells & cisterns, wanted $3. clean well so we didn’t have it done yet. Cleaned basement & garden. Rita Braun while coming home from work at Vera’s Tavern & riding with another girl, stepped from car while going & was injured face & shoulder was taken to East St. Louis Hospital. German Band played no. for Wagner Twins, he said. Charles & Melvin birthday.
Tuesday, June 20, 1939
Filed Under: 1939, June, Tillie's News Diaries from the 1930s Tagged With: accident, Bill_Klein, birthday, Brand, Braun, East_St_Louis, East_St_Louis_Hospital, Fr_Van_Duft, German_Band, golden_jubilee, household_chores, injuries, injury_by_car, Klein, Prairie_du_Rocher, Van_Dieft, Veras_Tavern, Wagner, Wagner_twins
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