Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1945 (Saturday) – About two o’clock in the afternoon Dad (Alfred Oscar Lunt) took me to Z.C.’s where we met Esther Naylor and he then took us up to the home of Sister Baird’s. We three were hostesses to a party for the old researcher’s. There were 14 present, out of twenty-two, who should have […]

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1945 (Tuesday) – I went up to the library for an hour or two, went to the bank then home. When Dad (Alfred Oscar Lunt) got up, we went to the post office to send a parcel to Eva (Eva Ruth Lunt), then over to see Cleo Reid. Just as we were about to have […]

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1945 (Monday) – Dad (Alfred Oscar Lunt) took me up to the library and I worked there most of the day on the Fitz Randolph line.. Received a letter from Dorothy (Dorothy Snader). She said Donald (Donald Snader) surprised them by coming home on a furlough, said he looked fine and seemed to feel fine […]

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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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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1945 (Wednesday) – Eva (Eva Ruth Lunt) and I went to the clinic to have a doctor examine her hand, they were so busy, we had to wait there about two and a half hours before he was through with her. We took a streetcar down to Sears, did some shopping there, then went to […]

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1945 (Saturday) – In the evening we had a party at the home of our brother, Melvin (Henry Melvin Sperry). Pearl (Eva Pearl Sperry) and Wallace (Wallace Joseph Vickers) came down from Logan, they brought a beautiful armful of gladiolas. After the party, they divided them between them and the family. The party was held […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1945 (Tuesday) – She (Sharon Alice Holman), so Dad (Alfred Oscar Lunt) took the girls (Darlene Lunt and Sharon Holman) up with me to Main and 2nd South and we remained there to see the parade.  It was quite a lovely parade and lasted over an hour. The children and I took a taxi home. […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1945 (Tuesday) – In the evening a very pleasant party was had. It is Eva’s (Eva Ruth Lunt) birthday on the 11th and as some were unable to come then, we decided on the 10th. Those present were: Sister Holman (Alice Menetta Thornton), her three daughters (Ella May, Emeretta and Deon Holman); Retta (Retta Sperry), […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1945 (Monday) – Received a letter from my Husband (Alfred Oscar Lunt), including one from Georgetta (Georgetta Marie Lunt). I wrote to Lillian Carter (Lillian May Sperry), Dad and Georgetta; sent a birthday card and hanky to my sister Pearl (Eva Pearl Sperry). George (George Thornton Holman) took Eva (Eva Ruth Lunt) over to Ely […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1945 (Wednesday) – It is getting very hot. Darlene (Darlene Lunt Holman) and I went shopping. I received a letter from my Husband (Alfred Oscar Lunt). Wrote to Dad and Grace Ensign.  George (George Thornton Holman) went fishing after work, caught 19 fish, some were infants.

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