June 6 Sunday Met the family at Al & Edith's. Danny is much better. He is very quiet and reserved. He read most of the day. Debby is adorable, she speaks continually and understands everything. Eugene and I won a game from Al. We also played basketball and the kids played some piano.
June 7 Lil and the kids went to Evelyn's to attend Isabel's confirmation party. I played my first tennis of the season, beating Herb Levitt.
June 8 The kids played tennis together this morning for the first time. Later I went to the library with them. Eugene drew "Fahrenheit 451" Ray Bradbury, " Best of Science Fiction" Conklin, "Galileo" E.E. Levinger, "The U.P. Trail" Zane Grey, "Best from Fantasy & Science Fiction" Boucher&McComas. Sylvia drew "Dot for Short" F. Friedman, "A Date for Diane" E. Headley, "Run Away Home" E. Lyon, and American Girl magazine. Maury Maverick is dead at 58. We saw "Carousel".
The Playbill for Carousel was taped in on this page, and scanned in below.
June 9 Lillian went downtown to get some girl scout pins for her closing affair. She also got shorts and briefs for Eugene and me, slacks and cooking utensils for Eugene, girdle for herself. Lillian read "Saratoga Trunk" Edna Ferber, "Neely" [?] by W. Kary [?]. We both read "The Sword, The Scalpel" [sic] Allan & Gordon - the story of Dr N. Bethune. I won a close chess game from Eugene.
June 10 Sylvia painted on the "Y" roof today at her class. Lillian had her closing party at the "Brownies". There was a "safety" play "Mr. Fix-It". Eugene and I played some tennis. Arthur Greenwood is dead at 74 and Alain Locke at 67.
June 11 Lillian went over to Molly's.
June 12 Eugene left early this morning on another overnight camping trip to Alpine. He is now Senior Patrol Leader. Lil, I and Sylvia went down to A&A Watch Co and got a Roto Broil 400 - $26.56, portable Emerson $22.50 and Vornado fan $32.50. Later I went out to St. James with Sylvia and gave her a tennis lesson. I lost a set to Phil Goldberg. In the evening pop came over and watched television with us. Charles Francis Adams is dead at 87 and Johanna Lindlof at 81.
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