Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1947 (Thursday) – About 9:30 a.m. Harrison Sperry (Harrison Spencer Sperry)  came here and together we worked on genealogical problems pertaining to the Sperry families until five in the afternoon. He brought information, which I was glad to copy and he was delighted with what I was able to furnish him.  No, I know my […]

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1947 (Wednesday) – I went up to the Genealogical Society for a short time, did some checking on a couple of charts, one for Mrs. Maud E. T. Klein at 26 North West Temple. Apartment 5, the other for Adam C. Robinson, apartment 2, of the same address. I could find no records of either […]

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1947 (Tuesday) – I attended the funeral of Brother Callis (Apostle) (Charles Albert Callis). He died suddenly while on a trip to Florida. Apostle Lee (Harold Bingham Lee) accompanied him there and accompanied his body home. Brother Callis’ wife (Grace Pack) died last fall. The services were very good. Speakers were: Apostle Lee, George F. […]

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1947 (Monday) – Sister Spitzbardt and I went out teaching, several of the families were not at home. Evening – I called at Sister Erekson McDermott’s and up to Edna’s (Edna Viola Nelson). It was a very cold and stormy evening. 

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1947 (Saturday) – Have been home all day, except down to the store. Earl (Earl Sperry Lunt) went down to Pleasant Grove for the weekend. He is quite happy now as he secured the job and is working in the Board of Education Office.  I’m very tired tonight as I not only scrubbed my front […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1947 (Friday) – Was busy at home all day long and in the evening I went up to the Genealogical Library on my own for a short time and then I helped a sister from the 22nd Ward on her Mitchel and Hague lines, they came from, we were only able to check with a […]

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1947 (Thursday) – Today Sister Allred and I continued to visit apartments in 225 North West Temple.  In apartment 2 we found the Hinckley’s living. He is quite miserable all the time. We had left sheets for her to fill out, but she has failed to do so. It is a recall visit.  In apartment […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1947 (Wednesday) – I went up to the Library about 9:30 a.m. and worked there until one thirty, then I had to go over to two banks. I decided while I was in town to go to a show. My folks wondered where I was as it was after five o’clock before I got home […]

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