Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1947 (Saturday) – Neither Dad (Alfred Oscar Lunt) or myself feel too good today. He must have been thrown against the steering wheel as he has been in quite a bit of pain in his ribs. We put a hot pad on him and it helped Father feel a little better today. He phoned Mr. […]

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1947 (Friday) – Today I finished my one room upstairs, Oscar (Alfred Oscar Lunt) and I started out to the laundry for our washing. Stopped at a market for groceries then started up 8th South. While crossing Main Street, we did not notice a stop sign and as we were almost across, we were struck […]

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1947 (Saturday) – I arose early and commenced cleaning the closet off from the bathroom, after breakfast, I finished it. Afternoon – Bert (Charles Gilbert Lunt), Agnes (Agnes Coalter Golightly) and Robert (Robert Gordon Lunt), came in for a little while. Agnes related a little interesting incident that happened at their quarterly conference. She had […]

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1947 (Monday) – Darlene (Darlene Lunt Holman) is 14 years old today.  Earl (Earl Sperry Lunt) was home all day today as it is Arbor Day. This morning as Oscar (Alfred Oscar Lunt) was coming into home from work, his car was struck by our neighbor, Bailey, as he was backing out from where he […]

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1947 (Tuesday) – George (George Thornton Holman) and the girls (Darlene Lunt and Sharon Alice Holman) left for McGill this morning. Afternoon, I went up to the hospital to see Eva (Eva Ruth Lunt). She is looking fine.  About 11:15 a.m. Oscar (Alfred Oscar Lunt) and I went out to the Deseret Mortuary to attend […]

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1947 (Monday) – Chuck (Charles Mayhew Astle, Jr.) and Georgetta (Georgetta Marie Lunt), with his parents (Charlesf Mayhew Astle, Sr. and Rose Lorena Bolton), returned home today, it was almost eleven a.m. before they left here. I washed. By the time I was through, George (George Thornton Holman) had brought Darlene (Darlene Lunt Holman) and […]

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1947 (Sunday) – Georgetta (Georgetta Marie Lunt) and I went to Mothers and Daughters Meeting in the Assembly Hall at nine o’clock. Earl (Earl Sperry Lunt) and Chuck (Charles Mayhew Astle, Jr.) went to Priesthood Meeting at Barrett Hall. We remained on through conference, it was very interesting. The basketball boys from the 19th Ward, […]

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This Day In Our Family History

1836 Mary Wood was born in Willenhall, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom to James Wood, age 42, and Ann Amos, age 38. She was the 7th of 9 children, and the 4th of 6 daughters, born to the couple. She was born to her parents only known marriage 1880 Coleman Ballard Alcorn, age 18, and Mary […]

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This Day In Our Family History

1846 Amelia Emily Webb was born in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom to David Webb, age 26, and Esther Olpin, age 31. She was the 2nd of 11 children, and the 1st of 9 daughters, born to the couple. She was born to her father’s 1st of 2 known marriages (in polygamy) and to her […]

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This Day In Our Family History

1655 Moses Ventrus was christened in Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States when he was less than a year old 1674 Mary Brockett was born in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States to John Brockett II, age 31, and Elizabeth Doolittle, age 21. She was the 2nd of 11 children, and the 2nd of 5 […]

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