Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1946 (Wednesday) – Bottled 22 quarts of tomatoes. Dad (Alfred Oscar Lunt) is having his vacation, he stays right at home, but he is trying to get some good nights rest, he is so tired, sleeping in the daytime. Sister Butler and I visited some homes.

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1946 (Tuesday) – Dad (Alfred Oscar Lunt) took me out to Della’s (Della Lunt) where I spent the day. Those busy little active kiddies certainly can cause a lot of friction and noise, and Teddy (Ted Lunt Gabbitas) is as noisy as anyone he wants your full attention and then proceeds to entertain. Ivy Joan […]

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1946 (Tuesday) – I had to take Dad’s (Alfred Oscar Lunt) pen to Held’s to get a new pen point, as it had been dropped and the old point ruined. I wanted to go to the Archives to do some recording, but had no pen, so I hunted up an old one and decided to […]

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1946 (Wednesday) – We were busy cleaning, shopping and getting ready for the group to spend the evening at our place. Afternoon – Della (Emma Della Sperry) and I went to the Library for a few hours.  Evening – Mel (Henry Melvin Sperry) and Vera (Vera Lucille Daley), Esther (Emily Esther Sperry) and Karl (Karl […]

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1946 (Thursday) – Made some strawberry jam. I wanted to get some sugar, but when I looked for my stamps, I couldn’t find them, although I should have five. It certainly upset me. I must have put them somewhere to be safe and I can’t remember anything about it. I searched for over an hour […]

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1946 (Sunday) – Father’s Day. The family know how much Dad (Alfred Oscar Lunt) loves chocolates, so he received five boxes, one from me. Bert (Charles Gilbert Lunt), Earl (Earl Sperry Lunt), Della (Della Lunt) and Eva (Eva Ruth Lunt). Lillian (Lillian Lunt) gave him some socks. I didn’t go to Sunday School, but in […]

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1946 (Saturday) – I’m 67 years old today, enough said. About eight a.m. Earl (Earl Sperry Lunt) and I went up to Bert’s (Charles Gilbert Lunt). Agnes (Agnes Coalter Golightly) is still in bed, though quite a bit better. I stayed with her while the children (Patricia Jean, Mary Elizabeth, Robert Gordon and Judith Ann […]

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June 5, 1946 (Wednesday) – About eight o’clock, Dorothy (Dorothy Snader), Carl Hatch Hunter, his brother (Arvel Hatch Hunter) and wife (Vera Elayn Allen) and I went to the Temple. Esther (Emily Esther Sperry) was waiting there for us. Gertrude (Gertrude Barton), Della (Della Lunt) and Agnes (Agnes Coalter Golightly) joined our party there. We […]

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1946 (Thursday) – Father (Alfred Oscar Lunt) and Earl (Earl Sperry Lunt) went down to Nephi. I remained home to try and get some cleaning done in preparation for our company.  Afternoon – Bert’s (Charles Gilbert Lunt) family (Agnes Coalter Golightly; Mary Elizabeth, Robert Gordon and Judith Ann Lunt), all but Jean (Patricia Jean Lunt), […]

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1946 (Monday) – Did my bit of washing (quite a bit), then Dad (Alfred Oscar Lunt) took me up town, as far as Deseret Federal Bank. I went to the Salt Lake Knitting store and was able to get one pair of garments for Dorothy (Dorothy Snader) and two for Carl (Carl Hatch Hunter). While […]

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