Tuesday, March 17, 1964 The Frances Hubbard Diaries

March 17, 1964

Tuesday, very windy in am, warm, 70's and 80's.  I ironed.  Marilyn worked from 2 pm to 10.  Kids here and Kathy Goodman too.  Jim here for supper.  We went downtown For supper, bought Sue sneakers.  Doug called from Virginia.  $100 unemployment check came.

Comment: Not a word about St. Patrick's Day even thought there is some Irish blood on the Barber side somewhere.......and I betcha you did not know this from Wikipedia:


"Originally, the color associated with Saint Patrick was blue. Over the years the color green and its association with Saint Patrick's day grew."


St. Patrick's day is probably the most celebrated saints day in the world. The three-leaved shamrock is said to be used by him to explain the trinity......http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Patrick's_Day