Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1945 (Thursday) – This is the day Jean Snader graduates from high school. Would have liked to have been there.  Continued house cleaning upstairs. Father (Alfred Oscar Lunt) finished cleaning the wallpaper. Pert (Porty Lewis Gabbitas), Della (Della Lunt) and the children (Ivy Joan, Gordon Lewis, Larry Lunt, Judith Ann and Ted Lunt Gabbitas) were […]

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1945 (Monday) – I cleaned the closet in the bedroom upstairs. After breakfast I went to the Genealogical Library and then met Esther (Emily Esther Sperry) for lunch at the Lion House. Afterwards we went in town to buy some materials for a dress for Ivy Joan (Ivy Joan Gabbitas). Oh my, what a job, […]

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1945 (Sunday) – Attended Teacher’s Training Class and Sunday School. Grace (Grace Ensign) gave the lesson. We meet in the Elder’s Room and they have cleaned the room, painted the woodwork and the pipes and put some drapes up at the windows, the room sure looks nice.  Afternoon, I attended a Stake Officers meeting and […]

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1945 (Tuesday) – Walked to town, visiting the bank and bookstore. Had lunch at the Lion House with Marcella and Mary Morgan. Did some shopping and came home all tired out. It was cloudy and quite a cool breeze. Received a letter from Dorothy (Dorothy Snader). 

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1945 (Friday) – I went to the Genealogical Office to get Brother Myers to notarize a paper for the payment of our state taxes. I called at the bank and Deseret bookstore. I didn’t try to do any research as the Library was closed from 12 to 2 o’clock because of the funeral of Rufus […]

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1945 (Saturday) – Pottered around all day. I typed a few sheets of Dorothy’s (Dorothy Snader) Eby work. Sister Spitzbardt again gave me a massage, she decided to come every other day, so missed Friday. I surely appreciate her sweetness to me in coming and helping me while I am ill, for I do feel […]

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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 in The Church’s Endowment House, which is located at 50 North West […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1945 (Sunday) – Dorothy (Dorothy Snader) and Donald’s (Donald Snader) birthday, 20 years old. Donald in the Pacific Islands, probably the Philippines. Dorothy is doing a splendid job in her position in Ontario, takes dictation, monographs and waits on the farmers. They raised her salary to $146 per month.  I have continued to get a […]

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