Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1945 (Wednesday) – Father (Alfred Oscar Lunt) took me to the library and I worked there all morning. Received a letter written by Eva (Eva Ruth Lunt), she is able to eat her meals with the family. It sure is good to know that she is improving so well.  Wrote to Eva, Retta (Retta Sperry) […]

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1945 (Tuesday) – Arose early and did my washing before Dad (Alfred Oscar Lunt) came home. Received a letter from Darlene (Darlene Lunt Holman) in which she said her mother (Eva Ruth Lunt) came home on Sunday. She said she was very pleased to get home again.  Afternoon – Attended Relief Society. It’s a beautiful […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1945 (Sunday) – I attended teacher training. Grace Ensign gave the lesson. After class, we asked Sister Roundy to be secretary of the class. Evening – I attended Sacrament Meeting. The Holland Choir furnished the singing and Cal Rawlings was the speaker. The singing was excellent, a treat worth going to listen to. As a […]

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1945 (Wednesday) – Finished the woodwork in the bathroom. Washed. Afternoon – Met Lillian (Lillian Lunt) at the Sybil Shop, bought me a hat. Also, at a baby shop nearby, purchased a gift for Georgetta’s (Georgetta Marie Lunt) baby (Kathleen Astle). Visited the library for a couple of hours and worked on the Eby line. […]

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1945 (Sunday) – Attended Teacher Training Class, Sunday School and a Genealogical Committee immediately after Sunday School. My cousin Esther Evans came to our class on Sunday. She was with Mattie Paxman.  Evening – Attended Sacrament Meeting. John B. Matheson was our speaker, he mentioned his son in the armed forces and gave us some […]

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1945 (Friday) – Received a letter from Lillian (Lillian Lunt). At noon, took our dime bank up to the Deseret National Bank to be opened and credited to our account, had nineteen dollars. Went over to the library for a couple of hours. Wrote to Eva (Eva Ruth Lunt) and Jean Snader.

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1945 (Monday) – We have been having some lovely warm weather and today the ground is all covered with snow, everything looks beautiful. I had one pretty daffodil out yesterday, I wish I had picked it, for it is out of sight now. We received a letter from George (George Thornton Holman), he, with the […]

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1945 (Sunday) – I listened to two sessions of conference. During the noon time Uncle Edgar (John Edgar Lunt) came to see us. It is always good to see him, he remained until time for him to return to church. Sister Astle (Rose Lorena Bolton), Chuck’s (Charles Mayhew Astle, Jr.) mother, called me on the […]

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1945 (Sunday) – Attended teacher training class, then Sunday School. In the class, I talked on the family group sheet and Grace (Grace Ensign) discussed the pedigree chart.  Later, stayed to fast meeting and after that we had an officers meeting of the Genealogical Group. It was two thirty when I reached home. I was […]

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1945 (Thursday) – Took my curtains to Mrs. Rookjuyrven, at the Jensen apartments, to be cleaned, theory are managers, phone: 4-4643 Attended Brother Bennett’s class. The lesson was on the use of printed records in our research and their value to us. The care we should exercise using them unless they are careful of giving […]

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