Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1945 (Tuesday) – V. E. Day. Victory over Europe. Nothing much doing as all feel the seriousness of the war with the Japanese and do not feel much like celebrating until the war is over.  I attended Relief Society, there was a program in honor of the mothers and glad to commemorate V. E. Day. […]

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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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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1945 (Sunday) – Attended officers and teachers meeting and then Sunday School. I gave the lesson, we had quite a nice large class this morning. I remained to fast meeting. Evening – I attended meeting in the ward program given by the Gleanor Girls. Very good.  I wrote to Earl (Earl Sperry Lunt) and Jean […]

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1945 (Friday) – Went to the Temple to place Eva’s (Eva Ruth Lunt) name on the prayer roll, visited the bank, had lunch at the Lion House, went to the book store and purchased a copy  of the combination, Book of Mormon, Doctrine and Covenants and Pearl of Great Price and sent to Jean Snader […]

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1945 (Wednesday) – Father (Alfred Oscar Lunt) took me to the library and I worked there all morning. Received a letter written by Eva (Eva Ruth Lunt), she is able to eat her meals with the family. It sure is good to know that she is improving so well.  Wrote to Eva, Retta (Retta Sperry) […]

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1945 (Tuesday) – Arose early and did my washing before Dad (Alfred Oscar Lunt) came home. Received a letter from Darlene (Darlene Lunt Holman) in which she said her mother (Eva Ruth Lunt) came home on Sunday. She said she was very pleased to get home again.  Afternoon – Attended Relief Society. It’s a beautiful […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1945 (Monday) – Cleaned my front room closet, afterwards I went to the library, but was so tired and sleepy I couldn’t do much work, shopped and returned home. Received a paper from Lillian’s (Lillian Lunt) folks, an Ontario paper, in which was a picture of Donald (Donald Snader) sitting up in bed shaking hands […]

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1945 (Sunday) – I attended teacher training. Grace Ensign gave the lesson. After class, we asked Sister Roundy to be secretary of the class. Evening – I attended Sacrament Meeting. The Holland Choir furnished the singing and Cal Rawlings was the speaker. The singing was excellent, a treat worth going to listen to. As a […]

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