1960s - Walt & Vi Johnson Family Photos

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Events in 1967 from Vi Johnson's Journals

February 4, 1967 Lloyd Susag came and left on the 10th

May 28, 1967 saw movie, Dr. Zhivago

April 5, 1967 - Merrilee came for visit and left on 8th

June 3, 1967 to Victoria with LeAnna

June 10, 1967 to Minnesota with family - returned June 29th

June 24, 1967 Wally came from boot camp in San Diego - Norris & Dennis Happel picked Wally up from Fargo - all came to Donna & Tom Ulschmid's wedding

September 8, 1967 Norris bought his Pontiac

September 11, 1967 Uncle Bill & Aunt Minnie came for a visit - left on 13th

September 12, 1967 Lloyd Susag & Don's came - Susag's left on 15th

September 25, 1967 Norris started school

November 11, 1967 Kris had graduation picture taken

November 28, 1967 Wally came home at 6:15 pm

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Events in 1968 from Vi Johnson's Journals 

January 31, 1968 Wally left for Viet Nam at 6:30 pm

February 3, 1968 card from Honolulu from Wally

February 5, 1968 Received package of Wally's civilian gear

February 16, 1968 Vi received first letter from Wally from Viet Nam

February 22, 1968 Company from Seattle - A. Marie stay with us - Vic, Marian, Jean, Cookie, Lillian & Karen stayed at motel

March 9, 1968 Went to Les & Leda's - visited Aunt Ida - saw Johnnie's at Les' - came home on 10th

April 14, 1968 Easter Sunday - all to Butler's in p.m.

May 26, 1968 To Johnnie's via Port Townsend

June 2, 1968 to Woodland Park & Les'

June 7, 1968 Joanne Johnson & Carolyn Olson came - they left on 8th

June 9, 1968 Baccalorate Services

June 11, 1968 Kristin's High school graduation commencement

June 13, 1968 Norris started work at PenPly

June 17, 1968 Keils' came - had Kreftings for dinner

June 18, 1968 Kris left for Minnesota for the summer

June 21, 1968 Keils left for Victoria - Lloyd's & Hinrich's over & played cards

June 22, 1968 Evelyn, Bob & Lynn visited awhile - picnic at Don & Betty's - Walt worked

June 23, 1968 Went to stock car race

June 24, 1968 Bought a 1967 Polaris Dodge - Norris got hurt water skiing

June 25, 1968 Judy and Debra went to Victoria, BC

July 4, 1968 To Forks for celebration - Newman's too

July 8, 1968 Fred Rix home on leave - Dale Jones had accident

July 28, 1968 to August 2, 1968 Walt, Vi, Judy, Debra drove to Minnesota - Elliotts on 28th, Camped near Butte on 29th, Myla & Ben on 30th, stayed at Hillards (31st & 1st) went to Nina & Roy & Eleanor & Bud , visited Lloyd Susags & Mary & Bob Smedburg & Nursing Home Helmer & Alfrida on August 2nd - to Albert & Elsie's on 2nd

August 2, 1968 Walt, Vi, Judy, Debra Arrived at Elsie & Alberts

August 5, 1968 Rhoda arrived at Folks

August 11, 1968 Albert & Elsie's 50 Anniversary celebration a success

August 12, 1968 flu hit the crowd

August 14, 1968 to August 18, 1968 - Walt, Vi, Judy, Debra, Kris returned to Port Angeles - Hillards on 14th, camped near Ashland on 15th, visited Custer Battlefield, Opal in Sheridan WY and stayed at Laramie on 16th, drove all day on 17th, home to Port Angeles on 18th at 3 a.m.

August 21, 1968 Fair entry day

August 23, 1968 Les & Leda came and left on the 25th

September 13, 1968 Registered at Seattle Community College and registered for room and board at Evangaline House in Seattle's Capitol Hill.

September 16, 1968 Kris left for school with Ralston

September 25, 1968 sawed down tree

October 5, 1968 Deb had MYF party

October 6, 1968 Took Kris to Seattle via Tacoma

October 15, 1968 Norris left for hunting

October 20, 1968 Jackie Onassis wed - Norris back with deer

October 25, 1968 Gary brought Kris home - Norris went to Seattle

October 27, 1968 toook Kris to Seattle - visited Les'

November 8, 1968 Kris came home - Norris went to Seattle

November 11, 1968 Kris took bus to Seattle

November 16, 1968 Les & Leda came and left on 17th

November 28, 1968 Dinner at Sundholm's

December 1, 1968 Took Kris back to Seattle

December 3, 1968 Kevin had tonsils out

December 4, 1968 Wally called from Bangkok

December 7, 1968 Judy had slumber party

December 10, 1968 Kristin bought hamburger at Dick's Drive In for 40 cents.

December 17, 1968 Norris & Dave to Seattle

December 18, 1968 snow

December 21, 1968 Fred Rix came home - Kris came home

December 22, 1968 Kris left for Seattle by bus - snow

December 23, 1968 met Kris & LeAnna at Winslow

December 25, 1968 Christmas at Lloyd's

December 26, 1968 snow and 27th snow - about 12 now - 28th snow & cold

December 29th, 1968 cold 15 degrees all day - went to Les' - saw Arnold's & Johnnie's - Donnie's & Allens - Kris, LeAnna & Sue went to 'Star!' in Seattle - A musical biography of Gertrude Lawrence, who led a hustling and bustling life on the stage. starring Julie Andrews first showing Oct. 22, 1968

December 30, 1968 Cold - snow in morning - Girls came from Seattle at nite

December 31, 1968 Snow & rain - progressive dinner - NY event Lloyd's

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Events in 1969 from Vi Johnson's Journals 

January 5, 1969 Poured cement in rec room

January 11, 1969 Norris & Deb met Albert & Elsie in Seattle - snow & ice - train late

January 17, 1969 Kris got ride home

January 19, 1969 Anniversary party for Albert & Elsie - Kris left for Seattle

January 20, 1969 Letter from Wally from Thailand

January 21, 1969 Letter & leave info from Wally

January 26, 1969 Wally arrived in Seattle - Judy to sing in choir - all ice & snow - didn't go to church

January 29, 1969 Wally arrived home

February 2, 1969 Had Christmas with Wally, Albert & Elsie - Norris had to work

February 11, 1969 Wally went to Seattle

February 15, 1969 Norris & Walt got Wally, Kris & Linda from Winslow

February 16, 1969 Wally & Deb took Kris & Linda to Seattle

February 18, 1969 Wally & Vi took Albert & Elsie to Tacoma - visited A. Ida - took Albert & Elsie to Sea Tac - they left for CA - Wally & Vi went to see Kris & Linda - ate at Ivar's Captain's Table. Wally & Vi came back to P.A.

February 19, 1969 Wally to Seattle and came back on the 21st

February 22, 1969 Letter from Mom & Dad (Albert & Elsie) from CA. Kris & Linda came from Seattle - kyds went to the Ridge

February 23, 1969 Wally took Kris & Linda to Seattle

February 26, 1969 Wally left for Long Beach at 11:45 am - called from L.A. at 5:15 pm

February 27, 1969 Put linoleum in basement rec room

March 1, 1969 Norris met Kris & Linda at Winslow

March 2, 1969 Wally called from Long Beach, was to leave for San Diego. Walt, Vi, Debra, Judy took Kris & Linda to Winslow

March 3, 1969 Albert & Elsie called while visiting in Lodi

March 6, 1969 New carpet in the living room

March 7, 1969 Norris & Vi met Albert & Elsie in Seattle - saw sights - Kris & Linda came home

March 9, 1969 Took Albert & Elsie to Seattle via Port Townsend

March 15, 1969 Kris called - Kris & Linda have apartment on Capitol Hill in Seattle on 10th Avenue between John & Thomas - $70 per month

March 22, 1969 Vi, Deb, Judy went to Seattle to see Kris' apartment

March 28, 1969 Norris to Bremerton

March 29, 1969 D.D. Eisenhower died

April 4, 1969 Norris went to Seattle for Wally & girls (Kris & Linda)

April 6, 1969 Took Wally to airport

April 7, 1969 Norris to Seattle for physical - came back on 8th

April 13, 1969 Deb, Judy , Vi to see Lukie - Norris went to Seattle for test - Norris came back on 14th

May 10, 1969 Kris & Ron came and left on 11th by bus

May 14, 1969 Vi to Seattle to spend the night with Kris & Linda

May 15, 1969 Kris came back to P.A. with Vi

May 17, 1969 Ron came to P.A.

May 18, 1969 Kris & Ron to Seattle

May 24, 1969 Norris came from Minnesota - Kris came from Seattle

May 25, 1969 Debra confirmed

May 27, 1969 Norris left for Army

May 28, 1969 Norris called from L.A. at 9:30 pm

May 29, 1969 Walt got Kris & Linda from Winslow

June 1, 1969 Walt & Vi took Kris & Linda to Seattle - went home via Tacoma

June 5, 1969 Judy hearing test

June 6, 1969 Kreftings left for Hawaii, daughter Sue stayed with Walt & Vi. They came back on the 23rd.

June 9, 1969 Levi's left

June 11, 1969 Received Norris' civilian clothes

June 12, 1969 Wally called from Portland, OR

June 13, 1969 Wally, Kris, Linda came home

June 15, 1969 Walt & Vi went to Les & Leda Johnson's 25th Anniversary

June 15, 1969 Hillard's came and left on 21st

June 21, 1969 Debra went camping

June 21,1969 Larry & Vickie Johnson's wedding - spent the night at Kris' place

June 22, 1969 Walt & Vi visited Cecelia and Harold Haglund

June 26, 1969 Judy had appointment with Dr. Duncan

June 29, 1969 Judy went to hospital at 3:30 pm

June 30, 1969 Judy had operation at 8 am - legs in full casts - on July 3rd Judy walked twice with therapist - Judy came home from hospital on July 4th using crutches and wheelchair - Vi wrote on 5th "Judy much better" - Fred & Rita Rix stopped by

July 6, 1969 Gary L. gave us ride in new car - Kris & Linda had ride to Seattle

July 16, 1969 Pearl & Bill here

July 18, 1969 Kris, Linda and Amundsen's came (Linda's parents)

July 20, 1969 Moon landing 1:17 pm - Kris, Linda, Amundsen's left

July 24, 1969 Wally got to Seattle

July 25, 1969 Wally, Kris & Linda home

July 27, 1969 Kyds took car to Seattle

August 1, 1969 Wally, Kris & Linda came home

August 2, 1969 they went to Seattle to get rings - Amundsen's came

August 3, 1969 Deb & Walt took Wally, Linda & Kris to Seattle - Amundsen's to Seattle - went aboard Wally's ship - Arlys & kyds came & left on 5th

August 4, 1969 Wally's ship went through the Straits

August 7, 1969 Judy got out of cast

August 9, 1969 dinner party at Eleanor & Lloyds

August 10, 1969 Walt & Vi left to Minnesota at 7:10 am - overnights in Golden BC on 10th, Baniff - arrived at Vern Flatau's on August 12th - Norris left in a.m.

August 13, 1969 Arrived at Albert & Elsie's

August 19, 1969 to Hillards

August 20, 1969 to Eleanor & Bud's

August 21, 1969 to Menc's

August 22, 1969 to Nursing Home to see Helmer & Alfrida and then to Albert & Elsie's

August 26, 1969 Wallt & Vi left for Port Angeles, WA (Albert & Elsie Flatau went with) stopped at Medora (26th), Yellowstone (27th) Livingston (28th) Moses Lake (29th) & P.A. on the 30th

September 20, 1969 Larry & Lauri Hinrich's wedding - Vi poured

September 21, 1969 U. Louie & A. Minnie anniversary - Vi poured

September 24, 1969 Lukie passed away

September 26, 1969 Deb, Judy, Vi took Albert & Elsie to Seattle - stayed overnight at Kris & Linda's - Wally left for overseas

September 27, 1969 Albert & Elsie left at 6:30 am

October 2, 1969 Norris called - he solo'd

October 10, 1969 Vi met Kris & Linda at the ferry and Kris left on bus on 12th, Linda left on bus on 13th

October 24, 1969 Kris & Linda came home - met at Winslow - Vi & Walt took Kris & Linda to Winslow on 26th

November 7, 1969 Kris & Linda & Amundsen's came - Sue Roberts came while Phyllis Krefting went to Illinois - Kris, Linda & Amundsen's left on 9th

November 22, 1969 Kristin was a bridesmaid for Diane Hooker who married Michael Denton at the First Baptist Church in Port Angeles, WA

November 23, 1969 Kris took car to Seattle and came home on the 26th

December 3, 1969 Deb had tooth pulled

December 5, 1969 Deb & Judy went to Seattle - dinner at Space Needle

December 6, 1969 Deb & Judy saw Ice Capades

December 20, 1969 Walt & Vi & Judy went to Seattle to get Norris - came home via Tacoma - Deb stayed home

December 27, 1969 Linda & Amundsen's came - Deb to Tolo - Linda & Amundsen's left on 28th

December 29, 1969 Kris went to Tacoma with Brown's

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