Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1945 (Tuesday) – Dad (Alfred Oscar Lunt) took Sister Smith and I out to the Deseret Mortuary to see Nicholas G. Smith, he looked splendid. About 15 minutes to twelve, Sister Smith and I went to the Assembly Hall where the funeral of Brother Smith was held, it was filled to capacity and the flowers […]

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1945 (Wednesday) – Today is Bert’s (Charles Gilbert Lunt) birthday. Dad (Alfred Oscar Lunt) took me out to Della’s (Della Lunt), where I spent the day.  All are well, but there is a lot to do so Della doesn’t have much time to rest.  Port (Porty Lewis Gabbitas) and Della brought me home. Evening – […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1945 (Wednesday) – I spent about three hours at the library typing charts for patron and archive for Mrs. Lunt. Evening – My husband (Alfred Oscar Lunt) and I went to Memory Grove to witness the marriage of Raymond Howarth and Shirley Butters of Magna, he is son of Nephi Howarth and Della Shaw Howarth. […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1945 (Tuesday) – I never realized how long it had been since I wrote in my journal, almost two weeks. Have been very busy at home and at the library trying to prepare my Sunday School lessons and finish Mrs. Lunt’s record, have carried her Fitz Randolph line to the Emigrant Ancestor and across the […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1945 (Wednesday) – Dad (Alfred Oscar Lunt) took me out to Della’s (Della Lunt). We canned seven quarts of tomato juice and 16 quarts of peaches. When Port (Porty Lewis Gabbitas) got home from work we had to race with time to get to a store before closing time to get Larry (Larry Lunt Gabbitas) […]

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1945 (Monday) – Dad (Alfred Oscar Lunt) took Chip (Gordon Lewis Gabbitas) and me up to the 1st National Bank building as Chip had an appointment to have his eyes tested, by Dr. Pugmire, we were there at least two hours. We later went to Cres. then to Grants and Woolworths, then came home. He […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1945 (Thursday) – Dad (Alfred Oscar Lunt) took me over to market where we purchased some cantaloupe (I made a mistake it was yesterday we visited the market, before going out to Port’s (Porty Lewis Gabbitas)). Dad closed the windows all around the house to the outside. One of Ralph Belliston’s girls came to see […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1945 (Wednesday) – Dad (Alfred Oscar Lunt) took me out to Port’s (Porty Lewis Gabbitas) where I spent the day helping Della (Della Lunt), the children (Ivy Joan, Gordon Lewis, Larry Lunt, Judith Ann and Ted Lunt Gabbitas) (four of them) are in school now. Della bottles 16 quarts of peaches. Little Teddy slipped away […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1945 (Monday) – Washed a few clothes. My husband (Alfred Oscar Lunt) took me to town. I went to the bank, as in a former trip, there I found the key which my husband had wouldn’t unlock our deposit box there, by comparison with the two keys. It was found his key was worn down, […]

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