Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1945 (Monday) – Labor Day. After Henrietta (Henriett Grace) and girls (Betty Lou and Elizabeth Jean Johnson) left, Dad (Alfred Oscar Lunt) and I went up to Clearfield for a few hours. The family was well, but tired as they have been having trouble with water coming into their basement for the last six weeks. […]

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1945 (Sunday) – I gave the lesson, Orma Petersen was there as we are teaching together now. Attended Fast Meeting. Afternoon – Della (Della Lunt) and Port (Porty Lewis Gabbitas) came and I took care of four of the children, including Teddy (Ted Lunt Gabbitas), who was a little jewel, not a bit of a […]

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1945 (Saturday) – Afternoon – Met some of the old researcher’s and we went out to a luncheon at the home of a former researcher Dagmar. I can’t remember her married name. She had a lovely meal, her home is wonderful and the grounds seem almost as if you were in the canyon, so restful […]

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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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1945 (Wednesday) – Dad (Alfred Oscar Lunt) took me out to Della’s (Della Lunt) about 8 a.m. I spent most of the day helping Della with some jelly and tomatoes. Port (Porty Lewis Gabbitas) and Della brought me home. Judy’s (Judith Ann Gabbitas) eye seems a little better.

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1945 (Tuesday) – About noon, I went to the genealogy library. Found a book which gives some notes on the Fitz Randolph families for 26 generations back of the emigrant ancestor, giving his father’s name as Edward (Edward Randolph), also. Judy Gabbitas (Judith Ann Gabbitas) got a sliver in her eye, which had to be […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1945 (Monday) – I did some washing, then later I went up to the library for a while, found some interesting material for Mrs. Lunt (Mrs. Florence Lunt).  After dinner, Dad (Alfred Oscar Lunt) and I drove out to see Port (Porty Lewis Gabbitas), Della (Della Lunt) and family.

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1945 (Sunday) – I directed the class activity, we had about 24 present. Afternoon – I slept for an hour or two, went over to Esther’s (Emily Esther Sperry) to get some vegetables left there by Pearl (Eva Pearl Sperry) and Wallace (Wallace Joseph Vickers) for us. I attended Sacrament Meeting.

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1945 (Saturday) – About two o’clock in the afternoon Dad (Alfred Oscar Lunt) took me to Z.C.’s where we met Esther Naylor and he then took us up to the home of Sister Baird’s. We three were hostesses to a party for the old researcher’s. There were 14 present, out of twenty-two, who should have […]

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