Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1947 (Sunday) – Received a telegram, by telephone, saying Dorothy (Dorothy Snader) had a baby boy (Bruce Earl Hunter). Born today at 4:30 a.m. I received it before ten o’clock. I’m surely glad it is over with.  I attended Sunday School.  Afternoon – Bert (Charles Gilbert Lunt) and Agnes (Agnes Coalter Golightly) came down to […]

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1947 (Thursday) – I wrote a letter to Dorothy (Dorothy Snader) and to Mrs. Alta Willes at Orem.  I went to town. At Cresses, I found some pretty Easter candles and purchased ten of them for decorations for the next Daughters of the Pioneers meeting. I am very tired tonight, walking seems to tire me […]

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This Day In Our Family History

1608 Richard Harding was christened in Cambridge, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom 1880 James Albert Weaver, age 24, and Dora Sophia Johnson, age 16, completed their initiatory and endowment ordinances and then were married in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints’ Endowment House, which is located at 50 North West Temple in Salt […]

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This Day In Our Family History

1600  Richard Lount, Jr., age 29, and Mary Jacomyn McKinney, about 28 years old, were married in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom. This is the only known marriage for both 1796 Samuel Webb, Jr. was born in Coaley, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom to Samuel Webb, age 39, and Mary Comby, age 35. He was the […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1947 (Friday) – Again I had to go to town, sent a package, each to Donald (Donald Snader) and Dorothy (Dorothy Snader) for their birthday. About noon, Della (Della Lunt) came in for five minutes, then left to catch her bus. Had been again to the dentist.

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1946 (Sunday) – I intended going to Sunday School, but I got up so early I thought I would take a nap and when I awoke it was too late to go. I had slept over an hour. Evening, I attended Sacrament meeting. Earl (Earl Sperry Lunt) went down with me, he sang in the […]

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1946 (Wednesday) – It is Father’s (Alfred Oscar Lunt) birthday. I gave him a lovely jacket. He received some candy from Dorothy (Dorothy Snader), Earl (Earl Sperry Lunt) and Eva (Eva Ruth Lunt) and some lovely birthday cards. 

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1946 (Thursday) – I had to go to town, started at the ZCMI and went down Main Street to Third South and across to Sears, looking for outing flannel for Dorothy (Dorothy Snader), but couldn’t find a bit, they all looked at me like I was balmy or something to ask for such a thing. […]

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1946 (Tuesday) – Yesterday I received a picture of Dorothy (Dorothy Snader) and her husband (Carl Hatch Hunter), it was lovely. Today I took it down to Esther’s (Emily Esther Sperry) for them to see, left it with them until tomorrow. I went to Relief Society. It rained most of the morning, in fact it […]

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1946 (Thursday) – Made two quarts of bread & butter pickles. Received a letter from Dorothy (Dorothy Snader) telling us that her husband’s (Carl Hatch Hunter) brother’s (Arvel Hatch Hunter) wife (Vera Elayn Allen) gave birth to a baby boy (Alen Baird Hunter) Monday 9th (Edit: He was born the 8th) and then she passed […]

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