Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1946 (Sunday) – Today is the 22nd December 1946. We have over 36 packages under our Christmas tree. 12 of thirteen are for Della’s (Della Lunt) family and three or four for Bert’s (Charles Gilbert Lunt), the rest for Father (Alfred Oscar Lunt), Earl (Earl Sperry Lunt) and myself. Oh, there’s one for Edna (Edna […]

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1946 (Written on this day) – **It has been two weeks since I wrote last and it is hard to remember details. Have been doing a lot of shopping for Christmas. Sent packages to Alfred (Alfred Oscar Lunt, Jr.), Georgetta (Georgetta Marie Lunt), Eva (Eva Ruth Lunt) and Lillian (Lillian Lunt). Gave Agnes (Agnes Coalter […]

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1946 (Sunday) – Attended Sunday School. Brother Ensign gave the lesson. Afterwards I attended a Genealogical meeting. Earl (Earl Sperry Lunt) and Edna (Edna Viola Nelson) and I went for a ride up to Clearfield. Found the family (Charles Gilbert, Patricia Jean, Mary Elizabeth, Robert Gordon and Judith Ann Lunt; and Agnes Coalter Golightly) well, […]

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1946 (Thursday) – Bert’s (Charles Gilbert Lunt) birthday. Last night Sister Butler was to leave on a plane for Washington D.C., so today I had to go teaching alone. We also had to try and gather funds for the Community chest. Most of the people I contacted were working and payed at their place of […]

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1946 (Wednesday) – Was home all day. Port (Porty Lewis Gabbitas) and Della (Della Lunt) called for a few minutes. Later Agnes (Agnes Coalter Golightly) came, she had been in town for the funeral for the husband of her Aunt Martha’s (Martha May Coulter) ex-husband (Brooks) (Lewis Charles Brooks). She had dinner with us and […]

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1946 (Saturday) – About ten a.m., Dad (Alfred Oscar Lunt) and I went up to Bert’s (Charles Gilbert Lunt). We found the family looking pretty well. Agnes (Agnes Coalter Golightly), of course, doesn’t feel too good. She works too hard, home and in public. We had lunch with them and enjoyed visiting. Marybeth (Mary Elizabeth […]

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1946 (Saturday) – Have been home all day today. It has been some warmer the last two days. Bert (Charles Gilbert Lunt) and Agnes (Agnes Coalter Golightly) came down for a short visit. Received a letter from Eva (Eva Ruth Lunt), She said Darlene (Darlene Lunt Holman) is going to play in Sunday School every […]

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1946 (Saturday) – Was home all day busy. The Whitehouse products I had ordered at Marge Ward’s party were delivered, one being a plastic brush to clean upholstery, it certainly draws out the dust and dirt. Earl (Earl Sperry Lunt) took Bert (Charles Gilbert Lunt) and Bobby (Robert Gordon Lunt) to a ball game in […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1946 (Saturday) – Bert (Charles Gilbert Lunt) and Agnes (Agnes Coalter Golightly) came down for a few hours. We went to town then came home and had lunch. Afterwards, Bert dug up my lily bulbs and my iris, dividing them and replanting a lit of them. He took some home with him. In the evening […]

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1946 (Tuesday) – Earl (Earl Sperry Lunt) took me out to Della’s (Della Lunt). She was feeling, still, quite nervous.  Afternoon, Della (Emma Della Sperry) and I spent a few hours in Library. I have been weeding some in the garden the last two days and it has left me quite tired. Bert’s (Charles Gilbert […]

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