CUP, COFFEE

Description: BEIGE CHINA MUG WITH GLAZED FINISH. MUG IS CYLINDRICAL WITH SLIGHTLY NARROWED MIDDLE AND RAISED BOTTOM. LIP OF CUP HAS GOLD EDGING WHICH HAS NUMEROUS TINY SCRATCHES AND IS SLIGHTLY WORN. PLAIN ROUND HANDLE IS MOUNTED VERTICALLY ON SIDE OF CUP. ON SIDE OF CUP IS EMBOSSED LOGO WITH BLUE BORDER. AT MIDDLE IS THREE MOUNTAINS WITH RED CROSS AND BLUE BANNER WHICH READS "FESTINA LENTE". YELLOW PRINTING IN BORDER READS "GALT SCHOOL OF NURSING LETHBRIDGE ALTA". BENEATH LOGO IN BLUE IS "1910-1979". EMBOSSED ON BOTTOM OF CUP IS OPEN FACED REPRESENTATION OF THE CANADIAN FLAG WITH "DECORATED IN CANADA" ABOVE IT AND "BY CREEMORE CHINA & GLASS CREEMORE, ONT" BENEATH IT. LOGO ON SIDE OF CUP IS WORN SLIGHTLY AND COLORS HAVE FADED A BIT AS WELL.

History: FOR MORE INFORMATION, SEE P20030048000 AND ITS RECORD'S PERMANENT FILE. CUP WAS COLLECTED BY DONOR. *UPDATE* IN 2016 COLLECTIONS ASSISTANT RUTHANN LABLANCE CONDUCTED A SURVEY OF CLOTHING, INCLUDING A PAIR OF SUSPENDERS DONATED BY AGNES HUNT. THE FOLLOWING BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION WAS COMPILED USING ARTICLES FROM THE LETHBRIDGE HERALD AND THE WEBSITE FINDAGRAVE.COM JOSEPH WRIGHT HUNT WAS BORN IN BEETON, ON ON DECEMBER 26, 1908, TO HARRY AND HARRIET (MAIDEN NAME UNKNOWN) HUNT. HE WAS RAISED IN FOREMOST, AB. ON JULY 3, 1941, HE MARRIED AGNES ACKERMAN. HE ENLISTED IN WWII IN 1943 AND WAS DISCHARGED IN 1946. JOSEPH PASSED AWAY ON MARCH 14, 1996 AT THE AGE OF 87. AGNES HUNT (NEE ACKERMAN) WAS BORN IN 1919 AND PASSED AWAY IN 2004. JOSEPH AND AGNES ARE BOTH BURIED IN MOUNTAIN VIEW CEMETERY. SEE PERMANENT FILE FOR COPIES OF THE ARTICLES FROM THE LETHBRIDGE HERALD.