Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1945 (Wednesday) – Dad (Alfred Oscar Lunt) and Lillian (Lillian Lunt) to work, the ground was all covered with snow. We called and got the typewriter, it cost almost twenty dollars.  Dad took me out to Della’s (Della Lunt) and at five o’clock he came back for me. The family was quite well except that […]

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1945 (Tuesday) – Attended the funeral of Sister Margaret Rawlings at the Taylor Mortuary, sat by Sister Holman, her husband is a relative. The services were splendid and there were lovely flowers. Afterwards, I went to Teachers meeting and remained to Relief Society, the lesson was on the leadership of Brigham Young. Evening – I […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1945 (Thursday) – Received cards from Earl (Earl Sperry Lunt) and Lillian (Lillian Lunt). Afternoon – Sister Spitzbardt and I went out as Relief Society Teachers. Sister Robbins wanted me to become a teacher and accompany Sister Smith on her District as Sister Spitzbardt wants to resign. Evening – at home. 

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1945 (Thursday) – For some reason or other I have neglected to write for almost two weeks. I am a busy woman and the days pass so quickly. I thought  when I stopped work I would have plenty of time to do a lot of things, but I don’t accomplish as much as I want […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1945 (Monday) – Dad (Alfred Oscar Lunt) took Chip (Gordon Lewis Gabbitas) and me up to the 1st National Bank building as Chip had an appointment to have his eyes tested, by Dr. Pugmire, we were there at least two hours. We later went to Cres. then to Grants and Woolworths, then came home. He […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1945 (Thursday) – Spent a little time at the library. After dinner, Dad (Alfred Oscar Lunt) took Esther (Emily Esther Sperry) and I up to the Utah Theater where we were going to meet Lillian (Lillian Lunt) and go to the show. Lillian and I giving Esther a birthday treat. Lillian came down home and […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1945 (Sunday) – Attended Prayer Meeting and Sunday School. I directed the class. Brother Cook assisted with the lesson. After class, Orma Petersen came and told me she was willing to help as a teacher in the class. Afternoon – I had a good sleep, I seem sleepy most of the time. Evening – I […]

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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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