Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1946 (Wednesday) – While trying to hang a curtain at the window in my kitchen, I stepped on to a chair, and failed to notice that the table leaf was up, stepped on it. The table turned over throwing me to the floor. I struck the stove in falling, so was quite shaken, In fact, […]

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1945 (Monday) – Washed, then went shopping. Afternoon – Port (Porty Lewis Gabbitas) and family came here and Della (Della Lunt) and all children (Ivy Joan, Larry Lunt, Judith Ann and Ted Lunt Gabbitas) except Chip (Gordon Lewis Gabbitas), stayed here while me and the boy went shopping. They had dinner with us. Before Dad […]

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1945 (Wednesday) – Lillian (Lillian May Sperry) went over to spend the day with Esther (Emily Esther Sperry), then returned and had dinner with us. Howard (William Howard Allen) and family came after her about eight o’clock.  I went to town in the afternoon to complete my Christmas shopping. 

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1945 (Sunday) – Ward Conference at 10:30 am. After Sacrament, etc., the Stake President took charge of the program, had Brother’s Davis, Snarr and Brother Smith, a High Councilman, talk, but first Brother Andrews of the stake presidency gave a talk. Afternoon – Esther (Emily Esther Sperry) and I went to the hospital to see […]

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1945 (Thursday) – My Sister Lillian (Lillian May Sperry) was operated on in the LDS Hospital. Maxine (Maxine Carter) spent the day there, it was a successful operation. Afternoon – I went to the library for about two hours, I went up about eleven o’clock and spent some time in the archive recording temple sheets. […]

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1945 (Sunday) – Art (Athur David Sperry) and Gertrude (Gertrude Barton) called at eight o’clock and took Esther (Emily Esther Sperry), Lillian (Lillian May Sperry) and Me with them up to Logan to visit with Pearl (Eva Pearl Sperry) and family. The drive was very pleasant and the scenes in the canyons were gorgeous, everything […]

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1945 (Saturday) – In the evening we had a party at the home of our brother, Melvin (Henry Melvin Sperry). Pearl (Eva Pearl Sperry) and Wallace (Wallace Joseph Vickers) came down from Logan, they brought a beautiful armful of gladiolas. After the party, they divided them between them and the family. The party was held […]

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1945 (Thursday) – Howard (William Howard Allen) and Maxine (Maxine Carter) took Lillian (Lillian May Sperry) and Esther (Emily Esther Sperry) and children (Ardith Sharon and Anice Rae Allen) to Logan. They invited Eva (Eva Ruth Lunt) and I to ride as far as Clearfield Villa. We visited Bert’s (Charles Gilbert Lunt) family until after […]

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1945 (Tuesday) – In the evening a very pleasant party was had. It is Eva’s (Eva Ruth Lunt) birthday on the 11th and as some were unable to come then, we decided on the 10th. Those present were: Sister Holman (Alice Menetta Thornton), her three daughters (Ella May, Emeretta and Deon Holman); Retta (Retta Sperry), […]

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