Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1947 (Tuesday) – Dorothy (Dorothy Snader) and Carl (Carl Hatch Hunter) and baby (Bruce Earl Hunter) started back home this morning. I remained in bed until after noon. I didn’t go to Relief Society. Sister Butler came up to see me afterwards, also my sister Esther (Emily Esther Sperry). Sister Gaeth offered one of the […]

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1947 (Monday) – Carl (Carl Hatch Hunter) took me up to the Genealogical Society to get the contents of my locker as we all have to give them up to make way for improvements there. They then took me over to the bank. I walked down home calling in the market for groceries. I was […]

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1947 (Saturday) – Again I listened over the radio to the Conference, Dad (Alfred Oscar Lunt) also sat and listened to all of the sermons. Bert’s (Charles Gilbert Lunt) family (Agnes Coalter Golightly; Patricia Jean, Mary Elizabeth, Robert Gordon and Judith Ann Lunt), all by Jean and Robert, came in. They went shopping for school […]

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October 2, 1947 (Thursday) – Evening – I attended the meeting of The Daughters of the Pioneers. When I returned home Lillian (Lillian Lunt), Dorothy (Dorothy Snader), Carl (Carl Hatch Hunter) and son Bruce (Bruce Earl Hunter) were here. He is surely a lovely little chap. Old looking and acting for his age, so full […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1947 (Tuesday) – Earl (Earl Sperry Lunt) and Edna (Edna Viola Nelson) took Lillian (Lillian Lunt) to the bus at one thirty am We later learned from a letter that Dorothy (Dorothy Snader) and Carl (Carl Hatch Hunter) (I suppose it was them, or else Donald (Donald Snader)), she referred to the as the kids, […]

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1947 (Monday) – Lillian (Lillian Lunt) was busy all day bottling grape juice and making jelly. I washed the dirty bottles, dug up from the cellar and kept busy most of the day. At eleven o’clock pm, after we had gone to bed, the telephone rang. Both Lillian and I hurried to answer it, she […]

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1947 (Friday) – Cleaned for Saturday: bedroom, front and dining rooms. About 12:30 I met Esther (Emily Esther Sperry) on West Temple and we went up to the Lion House for dinner. The Relief Teachers were entertained by the officers, both wards combined. Long tables were set with some lovely flowers, covered wagons with sagebrush […]

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1946 (Tuesday) – Yesterday I received a picture of Dorothy (Dorothy Snader) and her husband (Carl Hatch Hunter), it was lovely. Today I took it down to Esther’s (Emily Esther Sperry) for them to see, left it with them until tomorrow. I went to Relief Society. It rained most of the morning, in fact it […]

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1946 (Thursday) – Made two quarts of bread & butter pickles. Received a letter from Dorothy (Dorothy Snader) telling us that her husband’s (Carl Hatch Hunter) brother’s (Arvel Hatch Hunter) wife (Vera Elayn Allen) gave birth to a baby boy (Alen Baird Hunter) Monday 9th (Edit: He was born the 8th) and then she passed […]

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1946 (Saturday) – We were busy all day. Carl (Carl Hatch Hunter) and Dorothy (Dorothy Snader) started for Logan and Idaho Falls. My those kids are happy and I hope God’s blessings will be with them throughout their life. Afternoon – Attended conference. Evening – Went to a lovely pageant in Tabernacle.

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