Sunday, March 08, 2015

1965 MV's Schedule & Info -Mar.8

Harold and Jean prepare for their annual trip to the Toy Show in NYC.  Must have been a new babysitter – possibly Ruth Shoemaker.  Interesting details about the everyday household schedule and daily life in New Vienna.  Transcription follows.

3/8/65

MV's schedule at 1 year + 1 week

7:15 Breakfast
  • MV's cereal – Pablum or Heinz (about a full bowl mixed with warm milk.
  • Glass Milk (plastic glass or cup)
7:45  Get dressed – clothes in pull out drawer above diapers

9:30 – Back to bed for approx. hour nap

12?   Lunch –
  • Jr. Food - Warm in bottle warmer or sink tho doesn't like some
  • or Soup - crazy about saltine crackers
  • Milk
1:30 or 2:00 - Back to bed

5:30 – 6:00 Supper
  • Jr. fruit in cupboard or mashed banana
  • Food from table
  • Milk
7:30 – 8:00 - Bed
  • Pajamas & sleeping bag & double diaper
Our address ––
  • Sheraton - Atlantic Hotel, 34th & Broadway, N.Y. City
  • or call Phyllis at shop (7-5181)
Notes ––

  • MV's toys are in bottom drawer of glass china closet in corner of dining room
  • Zwieback in pantry cupboard
  • Call Dr. Fullerton if needed for anything
  • Girls will get milk & anything else you may need at grocery.
  • Bedtime for John – 8:00
  • Serena – 8:30
  • Roberta – 9:30-10 or sooner
  • Catherine – 10
  • Girls know how to run dishwasher if you need help - also washer & dryer.
  • Call Charles Thompson if you have difficulty with furnace, fuses, etc.
  • Call Dayes for refrigerator, dryer, washer repair
  • Russell Ramsden of Hillsboro - furnace
  • Pepto-Bismol for upset stomach
  • Aspirin for whatever needed
Remember – You are boss & what you say goes! !  
[Written in someone younger's handwriting]  that's what she thinks!




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