Abbott "Pete" Smith D.V.M.:
June 16, 1938 - February 22, 2010
Virginia Joyann "Jody" Haley Smith:
April 2, 1938 - May 9, 2021
Welcome to Milliron Monday where every Monday we celebrate
the legacy of Milliron Farm and Clinic,
Dr. Pete and Jody Smith.
Jody's Journals: 1986
June
- Pete early Church, I went to Sunday School, Church, visited Carl Lorubbio > Pete work in woods
- to clinic/barn > housework > Pam Collier > watched documentary, Paxton's, brought out HBC cat > walked up in woods with Pete
- to clinic all day, horse surgeries, tired
- Ann Howland, clinic/barn; rode Speed down by road, Keith Newman car stalled, Speed caught bridle in fence wire, broke it
- to clinic > watched Belmont at Windy Hills, picnic
- Pete went to early Church; went down after paper with dogs, cows out, put 3 in pasture, fixed Pete's lunch > went to Church > to clinic, Jill Baringer [?], trotted out on Speed, shied at hay bales, etc., Pete rode Apple > picked up pizza, watched Burt Reynold's movie at Pam's > called Mom
- to clinic/barn > phone man here > called Mom
- to clinic, paid bills, all day > to barn, put sheep down by sign bottom, took dogs up to white gate and back > read, sorted papers
- to clinic/barn > to Charleston on calls with Pete, drove home 2 am
- Ann Howland, clinic/barn, walked Sissy, Pete walked Bullet
- to clinic/barn > ran errands > Pam Collier got hot dogs, watched 3 day eventing, Gordon came in and watched > Pete, Pat's Bachelor Party, home 1:30 am
- to Church > caught horses, Pete rode Apple, I went to clinic, fed at barn, wrapped Pete's birthday present
- to clinic/barn > Ann Howland, drove Junie over to Dottie Rutter's Tupperware Party
- washed car, picked up Mom, CJs lunch/family, rehearsal dinner Carsey's
- washed Junie, drove him up to Pat's wedding reception, drove Junie back, Joleen came along, Pete took us back
- "Haley's" meet at Ponderosa for breakfast, went back to Mom's motel room, to Church, OU Inn, clinic > Gordon, Pete put up hay
- to clinic, picked up Mom, ran errands > picked up clinic surgery wraps at Mrs. Kisor's, > Pete haying > Pam brought movie over
- housework > picked up Mom, Pam, went to concert Under the Elms
- picked up Mom, took Puff, Humane Society Meeting with Pete
- met Brent, put CB in, drove Mom to Mansfield, dinner at Aggie, Gary's house
- went to Mid-Ohio with Donny H., cabin/family reunion, Pete arrived around 4 or so, slept in house
- to Grace Church/family > back home
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Through captivating, powerful, and emotional anecdotes, we celebrate the life of Dr. Abbott P. Smith. His biography takes the reader from smiles to laughter to empathy and tears. Dr. Smith gave us compelling lessons learned from animals; the role animals play in the human condition, the joy of loving an animal, and the awe of their spirituality. A tender and profound look into the life of a skilled veterinarian.
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