Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1946 (Thursday) – Made some strawberry jam. I wanted to get some sugar, but when I looked for my stamps, I couldn’t find them, although I should have five. It certainly upset me. I must have put them somewhere to be safe and I can’t remember anything about it. I searched for over an hour […]

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1946 (Sunday) – Father’s Day. The family know how much Dad (Alfred Oscar Lunt) loves chocolates, so he received five boxes, one from me. Bert (Charles Gilbert Lunt), Earl (Earl Sperry Lunt), Della (Della Lunt) and Eva (Eva Ruth Lunt). Lillian (Lillian Lunt) gave him some socks. I didn’t go to Sunday School, but in […]

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1946 (Sunday) – It is Mother’s Day today. Eva (Eva Ruth Lunt) sent me two pairs of bloomers; Della (Della Lunt) gave me a very pretty container for flowers; Lillian (Lillian Lunt) sent me a photograph album and Alfred (Alfred Oscar Lunt, Jr.) and Mary (Mary Etta George) sent me a lovely rug to match […]

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1946 (Friday) – It rained most of the day. Earl (Earl Sperry Lunt) finished painting the hall. Sister Springer came to our home to have me make out a family group sheet for her of the parents of her husband. She had a temple record, but it was hard to figure out as the spelling […]

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1946 (Friday) – Earl (Earl Sperry Lunt) and I cleaned the front room. Have been working all day, so am very tired tonight. Received a letter from Eva (Eva Ruth Lunt) and Darlene (Darlene Lunt Holman). Eva now weighs 184 lbs. But the doctor said he wouldn’t let her go on a diet for a […]

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1946 (Wednesday) – Dad (Alfred Oscar Lunt) and I walked up town, he posted two parcels, one for Donald (Donald Snader) and one for Dorothy (Dorothy Snader), loose leaf book for their birthday.  We had to wait in the doctor’s office for over an hour. The doctor told me I didn’t need an operation, that […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1946 (Saturday) – I worked at home all day, was tired when evening came. Received a letter from Eva (Eva Ruth Lunt). Wrote a long letter to Earl (Earl Sperry Lunt). Made an appointment to see Dr. Leslie White, 19th February at 4:45 pm.

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1946 (Friday) – Father (Alfred Oscar Lunt) took me up to Dr. A. L. Brown where I underwent an examination. Found that the work done for me by Dr. Brown a few years ago was still in splendid condition. He did find some of my organs in a very bad condition and recommended we see […]

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This Day In Our Family History

1564  William Lount was born in Sutton Coldfield, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom to Richard Lount, about 33 years old, and Mary Alen, about 31 years old. He was the 4th of 9 children, and the 2nd of 6 sons, born to the couple. He was born to his parents only marriage 1702  Moses Blakeslee, age […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1945 (Monday) – Washed, then went shopping. Afternoon – Port (Porty Lewis Gabbitas) and family came here and Della (Della Lunt) and all children (Ivy Joan, Larry Lunt, Judith Ann and Ted Lunt Gabbitas) except Chip (Gordon Lewis Gabbitas), stayed here while me and the boy went shopping. They had dinner with us. Before Dad […]

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