Ethel went to DMC both services. Sheila P R & A came for TEA. Eliz went to a party. War between Israel & some of the Arab States. Fighting began some days ago.
Notes
Ethel refers to my grandmother Ethel May Cecilia Parkin. DMC refers to Drayton Methodist Church, see Chapter 107.
Sheila refers to my mother, Sheila May Drew nee Parkin, P to my sister, Patricia Carrick nee Drew, R to me and A to my brother, Alan Drew. It was our normal practice to go to grandma and grandad’s for tea on Sunday afternoon, see Chapter 106. Eliz refers to my sister, Elizabeth Tidy nee Drew.
The war to which grandad referred is now known as the Yom Kippur War, see Chapter 112.
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