Mary writes about Alice anniversary, Alice as Girl Scout counselor in Sioux City in 1947, chiggers, Earl & Jennette fishing, Helen's silver dollar stake, Emerson neighbor Grace, Marie and Paul Devine.
Mary writes about tornado, trail derailment, Mt. Ayr Parish, John/Rosemarie with 3 children, Dewey/Marge in Lincoln, Maurice at work, paper hanger, Helen, and Flip.
1 - Diane writes Helen to arrive in Iowa after August 7.
2 - Helen plays pinochle with Nancy.
3 - Helen describes swing going over with Diane & Nancy.
Nature as a Mirror - Story written by Dorothy Gonick in 2010