Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1945 (Sunday) – Father’s Day. Eva (Eva Ruth Lunt) and children (Darlene Lunt and Sharon Alice Holman) gave George (George Thornton Holman) a lovely watch. Eva sent Dad (Alfred Oscar Lunt) a box of candy and I left one hid at home for him, sending him word where he could find it. I found out […]

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1945 (Friday) – I am 66 years old today. Eva (Eva Ruth Lunt) and I made ice cream and a cake. I went shopping. George (George Thornton Holman) and Eva gave me two pairs of hose. I have received a card from my sister Lillian (Lillian May Sperry); card and hankie from my sister Pearl […]

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1945 (Monday) – About eight o’clock a.m. my husband (Alfred Oscar Lunt) took me to the bus station and purchased my ticket to McGill, Nevada. The trip was uneventful. I rode in the Lewis Bus, which arrived in McGill about 2:30 or 3:00 p.m. their time.  Darlene (Darlene Lunt Holman) and Sharon (Sharon Alice Holman) […]

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1945 (Monday) – Received a letter from Eva (Eva Ruth Lunt). She is gradually recovering, can help herself to get around some. I must get down there as soon as possible as the little girls (Darlene Lunt and Sharon Alice Holman) are trying to carry on until I do. I went to the bank and […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1945 (Saturday) – Had all of my cleaning to do besides baking bread and I made some cookies.  Wrote a letter to Earl (Earl Sperry Lunt), Eva (Eva Ruth Lunt) and a card to Dorothy (Dorothy Snader). We received a special delivery letter from Earl. 

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1945 (Monday) – I did a bit of washing, then went to the Temple to enroll Eva’s (Eva Ruth Lunt) name on the prayer list, went to the library and worked on the Sperry lines for about three hours. Wrote a letter to Jean Lunt (Patricia Jean Lunt), including one to her parents (Charles Gilbert […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1945 (Sunday) – Mother’s Day. Immediately after breakfast I opened my parcels: a box of stationary from George (George Thornton Holman) and Eva (Eva Ruth Lunt), a lovely box of handkerchiefs from Lillian (Lillian Lunt), a lovely vase from Port (Porty Lewis Gabbitas) and Della (Della Lunt) and a beautiful chenille bedspread from Alfred (Alfred […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1945 (Friday) – Went to the Temple to place Eva’s (Eva Ruth Lunt) name on the prayer roll, visited the bank, had lunch at the Lion House, went to the book store and purchased a copy  of the combination, Book of Mormon, Doctrine and Covenants and Pearl of Great Price and sent to Jean Snader […]

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