Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1947 (Monday) – Washed then went to the Library. Worked until after two thirty then went to the hospital. Eva (Eva Ruth Lunt) continued to improve. She said the doctors are amazed at her rapid recovery, they have never seen anyone quite like her. I called in to see Charley Sparks (Charles Dwight Sparks) wife, […]

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1947 (Sunday) – Received a telegram, by telephone, saying Dorothy (Dorothy Snader) had a baby boy (Bruce Earl Hunter). Born today at 4:30 a.m. I received it before ten o’clock. I’m surely glad it is over with.  I attended Sunday School.  Afternoon – Bert (Charles Gilbert Lunt) and Agnes (Agnes Coalter Golightly) came down to […]

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1947 (Saturday) – Earl (Earl Sperry Lunt) and Agnes (Agnes Coalter Golightly) has a birthday today. Earl took Edna (Edna Viola Nelson) down to Pleasant Grove, where he was invited for his birthday dinner, and to stay all night.  Esther (Emily Esther Sperry) and I went down to the Newhouse Hotel to a Daughters of […]

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1947 (Friday) – Busy at home all morning. George (George Thornton Holman) came and took me up to the hospital. Eva (Eva Ruth Lunt) looked much better.  Eva told George the doctor wanted to see him and he went down to the clinic. I rode home in the street car, had to stand up all […]

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1947 (Thursday) – I wrote a letter to Dorothy (Dorothy Snader) and to Mrs. Alta Willes at Orem.  I went to town. At Cresses, I found some pretty Easter candles and purchased ten of them for decorations for the next Daughters of the Pioneers meeting. I am very tired tonight, walking seems to tire me […]

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1947 (Wednesday) – Earl (Earl Sperry Lunt) took me out to Della’s (Della Lunt). Ivy Joan (Ivy Joan Gabbitas) wasn’t feeling very well and the other two children () were all right. Della was washing. She came in with us when Earl came for me. After dinner, she and I went to the hospital to […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1947 (Tuesday) – About noon, I went to Relief Society and remained until four o’clock as they had a radio there and several stayed to listen to a broadcast where one of our Salt Lake girls was being interviewed, together with her Major, just prior to their marriage, and through that publicity, they received some […]

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1947 (Monday) – Eva (Eva Ruth Lunt) a little better, at least George (George Thornton Holman) says she looks a little brighter. She is still being fed through the veins and the nurse was with her again tonight.  I went up to the Library for a while tonight.

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1947 (Sunday) – I attended Sunday School. Before that I phoned the Bishop to send two elders up to administer to her (Eva Ruth Lunt). Earl (Earl Sperry Lunt) had gone down to Pleasant Grove before he knew that they wanted the elders to go up there.  I have phoned Holman’s several times to learn […]

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1947 (Saturday) – Have been home all day. This morning it snowed quite hard, but is pleasant this afternoon. It was after two o’clock before we heard anything about Eva (Eva Ruth Lunt). It was a very long operation. George (George Thornton Holman) phoned to his folks (George Eber Holman and Alice Menetta Thornton) and […]

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