Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1947 (Sunday) – I remained home all day and listened to Conference over the radio. Chuck (Charles Mayhew Astle, Jr.) and Georgetta (Georgetta Marie Lunt) stayed. Also, Port (Porty Lewis Gabbitas) and Della (Della Lunt) came in with the children (Ivy Joan, Gordon Lewis, Larry Lunt, Judith Ann and Ted Lunt Gabbitas) about one o’clock. […]

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1947 (Monday) – Was busy at home all day washing, etc. Eva (Eva Ruth Lunt) went to the Clinic in the afternoon and it was six o’clock before she got home. They had been taking x-rays of her. Georgetta (Georgetta Marie Lunt) and Chuck (Charles Mayhew Astle, Jr.) went shopping, coming home while Port (Porty […]

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1947 (Friday) – Busy at home cleaning all morning. In the afternoon Eva (Eva Ruth Lunt) had to go up to the Clinic, so we went in a bus. She is doing fine and her doctor was quite proud of her. The trip didn’t seem to hurt her, in fact, she felt stronger than ever.  […]

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1947 (Tuesday) – Today it has been almost like a summer day. I ironed and then went to Relief Society. It was held in the Chapel. Doris White in charge of the program, as it was in her place of her lesson. She had four cousins besides herself, and Della (Della Lunt) sang some songs […]

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1947 (Wednesday) – Earl (Earl Sperry Lunt) took me out to Della’s (Della Lunt). Ivy Joan (Ivy Joan Gabbitas) wasn’t feeling very well and the other two children () were all right. Della was washing. She came in with us when Earl came for me. After dinner, she and I went to the hospital to […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1947 (Tuesday) – Port (Porty Lewis Gabbitas), Della (Della Lunt) and two youngest (Judith Ann and Ted Lunt Gabbitas) came in as we were eating breakfast. They wanted the children to stay with me while they went down to Provo. Eva (Eva Ruth Lunt) decided to ride with them as far as Orem. They returned […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1947 (Tuesday) – I didn’t go to Relief Society as I had to tend Judy (Judith Ann Gabbitas) and Teddy (Ted Lunt Gabbitas) while Port (Porty Lewis Gabbitas) and Della (Della Lunt) went to a funeral. Della is not feeling too good as she is very nervous and has had to give up her missionary […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1947 (Friday) – Again I had to go to town, sent a package, each to Donald (Donald Snader) and Dorothy (Dorothy Snader) for their birthday. About noon, Della (Della Lunt) came in for five minutes, then left to catch her bus. Had been again to the dentist.

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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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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1947 (Tuesday) – Yesterday and today I have been writing very hard, washed the curtains in the back part of the house and ironed, cleaned the windows, scrubbed the front porch, etc. I was already to go to the hospital when Port (Porty Lewis Gabbitas) and Della (Della Lunt) came in, so I took care […]

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