1946 (Tuesday) – Port (Porty Lewis Gabbitas) brought Lillian (Lillian Lunt) and the two youngest (Judith Ann and Ted Lunt Gabbitas) when he went to work. I was feeling a little better, although I hadn’t slept a wink since two-thirty Monday afternoon, prior to that I had slept all night Saturday, most all day Sunday, […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1946 (Monday) – I was still too ill to do anything, everything tastes so bitter.
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1946 (Sunday) – When I awoke in the morning it was by hearing my Husband (Alfred Oscar Lunt) unlock the door as he came home from work. As soon as I got up, I became quite ill, sick at my stomach. I remained on the couch all day. Dad phoned Orma Petersen to give the […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1946 (Saturday) – I was awakened about two o’clock again starting with the pain, I massaged my leg thoroughly and it settled down by about six o’clock. At seven o’clock, Port (Porty Lewis Gabbitas) brought the children (Ivy Joan, Gordon Lewis, Larry Lunt, Judith Ann and Ted Lunt Gabbitas) to me for the day. I […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1946 (Friday) – This morning at about the same time, I awakened to the same pain, probably even more severe, then it passed away later in the morning. Afternoon, Dad (Alfred Oscar Lunt) and I went to the hospital and visited with Della (Della Lunt).
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1946 (Thursday) – Port’s (Porty Lewis Gabbitas) sister Ivy Averett (Ivy Rosella Gabbitas), came early to our home and Father (Alfred Oscar Lunt) let her take the car and we went out to Della’s (Della Lunt) home. Lillian (Lillian Lunt) and Ivy cleaned and painted the woodwork in the bedroom and the windows in the […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1946 (Wednesday) – I went to a funeral in the 17th ward, July Miller. Later Lionel (Lionel Lee Averett) and Ivy Averett (Ivy Rosella Gabbitas) took me to Port’s (Porty Lewis Gabbitas) and his family (Ivy Joan, Gordon Lewis, Larry Lunt, Judith Ann and Ted Lunt Gabbitas), including Lillian (Lillian Lunt) joined us with their […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1946 (Tuesday) – We have learned what was the matter of the baby (Joyce Gabbitas), the lungs were not right, there was no opening into them, that is they were solid and it would have been impossible for the child to breath, just a freak of nature. I went to the hospital and visited with […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1946 (Monday) – Oscar (Alfred Oscar Lunt) took me out to Port’s (Porty Lewis Gabbitas). I called at the hospital for a moment or two, they were so sweet to me and let me go to see her. She was looking fine, it was quite a relief. Lillian (Lillian Lunt) washed while I washed dishes […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1946 (Sunday) – Seems like it is impossible for me to keep up with my writing, but I have been so busy especially with typing copies of the pageant, attending practices, etc. Miss Margetts (Minnie Margetts) is certainly taking an interest in the pageant and is doing her best to make it a success, it […]
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Loony Lunts and Company 