Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1945 (Sunday) – Darlene (Darlene Lunt Holman), Sharon (Sharon Alice Holman) and I went to Sunday School. I taught my class. The early afternoon – Port (Porty Lewis Gabbitas), Della (Della Lunt) and Ivy Joan (Ivy Joan Gabbitas), Larry (Larry Lunt Gabbitas) and Judy (Judith Ann Gabbitas) came in for a while. Port had to […]

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1945 (Saturday) – Was busy at home most of the day, tending babies (David Warren and Kathleen Astle) part time. Georgetta (Georgetta Marie Lunt) surely has her hands full with two babies to care for, but she is certainly a sweet little mother.

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1945 (Friday) – I called Georgetta (Georgetta Marie Lunt) at 5 a.m. Some of the Astle’s called and took she and babies (David Warren and Kathleen Astle) to the canyon for breakfast. Later, she went horseback riding with some of the family’s younger members, it was late afternoon when she came home.

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1945 (Thursday) – Georgetta (Georgetta Marie Lunt) and babies (David Warren and Kathleen Astle) and myself went up to Bert’s (Charles Gilbert Lunt) for a few hours, Georgetta drove the car. A funny thing happened, Agnes (Agnes Coalter Golightly) decided to come to Salt Lake for the day, she missed the bus, when we reached […]

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1945 (Wednesday) – Georgetta (Georgetta Marie Lunt) spent most of the day visiting with her Astle relatives. I don’t know when I have seen a brighter child for his age than David (David Warren Astle), he sees everything and is into everything, one has to watch him almost every minute. His special special delight is […]

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1945 (Tuesday) – Sister Smith (Eliza B. Smith) and I went up to the capitol for a program and to see the crowning of the Queen for Wagon Cover Days, she was from our ward. Among the speakers was Cecil B. DeMille from Hollywood, California. The program was very lovely. Sister Ada H. Larsen came […]

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1945 (Monday) – Received a letter from my Husband (Alfred Oscar Lunt), including one from Georgetta (Georgetta Marie Lunt). I wrote to Lillian Carter (Lillian May Sperry), Dad and Georgetta; sent a birthday card and hanky to my sister Pearl (Eva Pearl Sperry). George (George Thornton Holman) took Eva (Eva Ruth Lunt) over to Ely […]

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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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1945 (Friday) – Did my Saturdays cleaning in the two front rooms and my bedroom.  I awoke at three o’clock, my head so stuffed, I couldn’t breathe. I don’t want another sick spell, so I lay there talking to my Heavenly Father in prayer, pleading for health and the power to accomplish some of the […]

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