Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1946 (Saturday) – Have been home all day today. It has been some warmer the last two days. Bert (Charles Gilbert Lunt) and Agnes (Agnes Coalter Golightly) came down for a short visit. Received a letter from Eva (Eva Ruth Lunt), She said Darlene (Darlene Lunt Holman) is going to play in Sunday School every […]

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1946 (Sunday) – I remained home from Sunday School as I was looking for George (George Thornton Holman) and Eva (Eva Ruth Lunt) to come in from Nevada. They came alright, but went directly to Holman’s thinking I would be at Church. Towards evening, they, with the two girls (Darlene Lunt and Sharon Alice Holman), […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1946 (Friday) – Earl (Earl Sperry Lunt) and I cleaned the front room. Have been working all day, so am very tired tonight. Received a letter from Eva (Eva Ruth Lunt) and Darlene (Darlene Lunt Holman). Eva now weighs 184 lbs. But the doctor said he wouldn’t let her go on a diet for a […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1946 (Friday) – Earl (Earl Sperry Lunt) took me up town. I bought a birthday gift (bracelet) for Darlene (Darlene Lunt Holman), then I went to the Index Bureau and copied some records from the Miller and Morgan lines. Went over to Sister Smith’s for a little while.  Did most of my cleaning in the […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1945 (Friday) – George (George Thornton Holman) and Eva (Eva Ruth Lunt) went to the clinic for Eva to have further examination. I took Darlene (Darlene Lunt Holman) and Sharon (Sharon Alice Holman) through the Bureau of Information and to an organ recital.  We returned home and found Holman’s here waiting to take George and […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1945 (Thursday) – George (George Thornton Holman) and family has gone out to spend the day with his family. I am home just relaxing, typing and doing anything I wish. It seems quiet after having Eva (Eva Ruth Lunt) and the girls (Darlene Lunt and Sharon Alice Holman) with me. They are celebrating V.J. Day’s […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1945 (Wednesday) – In the afternoon, Howard Allen (William Howard Allen) came and took Esther (Emily Esther Sperry), Eva (Eva Ruth Lunt) and her two girls (Darlene Lunt and Sharon Alice Holman) and me up to his home to spend a few hours and have dinner with them. We sure did enjoy it, and they […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1945 (Tuesday) – At 5 p.m. word was received from White House in Washington D.C. where President Truman (Harry S. Truman) announced the surrender of the Japs, said all government employees could have two days vacation, but that V.J. Day would not be proclaimed until the documents had all been signed.  The man came and […]

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1945 (Sunday) – Eva (Eva Ruth Lunt) and girls (Darlene Lunt and Sharon Alice Holman) went out to Holman’s for the day. I attended prayer meeting and Sunday School. Brother Cook gave the lesson on bylaws and constitution. Brother Harry Christianson visited our class.  Attended Sacrament meeting. P. Melvin Petersen sang two songs. A young […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1945 (Wednesday) – Worked until noon, then met Eva (Eva Ruth Lunt) and Sharon (Sharon Alice Holman) by the Gem and went to a show.  Late afternoon – Dad (Alfred Oscar Lunt) took Darlene (Darlene Lunt Holman), Sharon and me out to Port’s (Porty Lewis Gabbitas) and we picked some native currants.

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