Tuesday, July 4, 1944

11Th Annual Reunion

 

 

On July 4, 1944 (Tuesday) the eleventh annual reunion of the Lewis Family was held in the Baptist

Church parlors.

 

Dinner was served to twenty-seven.

 

After dinner the following program was presented:

 

Solo – Joan Carol Wheeler

Solo – Elaine Winter – accompanist, Margaret Winter Mosley

Piano Solo – Mary Ellen Armour

Solo – Jessie Lewis Aukes

Whistling Solo – Lois Winter – accompanist, Mrs. Fred Winter

 

A very interesting letter from Captain Tom Plummer describing his trip to the Holy Land was read by Mrs. W. A. Wilkin.

 

Letters of greeting were read. 

 

Those who sent greetings were:

 

Mrs. Tom Plummer, Denver, Colorado

PFC Lester Mosley, Camp Grant, Illionis

PFC and Mrs. Lewis Winter, Jr. of Omaha

Mrs. T. J. Hatfield of Long Beach, California

 

It was moved by Will Winter that Mrs. W. A. Wilkin of David City serve as the speaker of these meetings.

Motion carried.

 

The family history of 1944 was given by Nell Winter Andreas.

 

It was moved by Fred Winter that L. L. Lewis serve as president and Lewis Winter as vice-president the coming year. Motion carried.

 

Speeches were made by Rev. W. A. Wilkin, Will Winter and others.

 

A beautiful candle lighting service in honor of our men in the armed forces was presented by Lois and Elaine Winter.

 

Those from Western who attended were:

 

Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Lewis

Mr. Jesse Lewis

Mrs. Lena Wheeler and Carol

Mrs. Nell Andreas

Mr. and Mrs. Fred Winter, Lois and Frederick Dale

Mrs. Robert Winter and Sharon Leigh

Mrs. Richard Winter

Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Armour and Mary Ellen

Mrs. Francis Lannom and Jimmy

Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Winter and Elaine

Mrs. Lester Mosley

 

Those from out of town were:

 

Rev. and Mrs. W. A. Wilkin of David City

Mrs. John Aukes of Red Cloud

 

After the supper hour, the group spent the evening at the Fred Winter home.

 

Lewis Winter – Secretary 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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