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Monthly Archives: April 2014
Juanita
I always knew my great-aunt Juanita jilted her boyfriend, the young writer Wallace Stegner, whom she dated in the late 1920s when they were students at the University of Utah. Dad reminisced today about Aunt Juanita, Uncle Leon, the mail … Continue reading
Posted in Genealogy
Tagged Emery County, Ferron, genealogy, Juanita Broberg, LDS, Mormon, Wallace Stegner
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Reducing
Dad told me today he needs to “reduce.” For some months I noticed his midsection growing rounder. I guess he’s been thinking about the result of stepping on the scales last week at the doctor’s office: 212 pounds. Even subtracting … Continue reading
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