Water turned off 'indefinitely', but after, we were told it would be on every 3 days.
Diary pages from this date
Birth of Roy Francis Denton - this is an approximate date: for more details, click this link.
Roy's mother was Ivy Denton (née Thirlwell).
Fine, dry. S.W.Wind.
Store partition walls & wood chopping.
Water situation so far well in hand. Water supply suspended 9am.
Autumn Off. started in France (Gen. Patton) Stalin shows where he thinks Japan stands in his estimation. The Japs have no doubt acquired a headache through his speech. Roosevelt returned for 4th term by overwhelming majority against Dewey.
Went to Mary’s Birthday party. Very nice.
V.2s “Flying Telegraph Poles” being use [sic] against London. Editorial again quotes the saying, “He who laughs last laughs the longest” in a derisive article on the China based US Airforce.