Sunday, July 3, 1949

 

 

 

16th Annual Reunion

 

The sixteenth annual reunion was held in the Baptist Church parlors on Sunday July 3rd.

 

The usual fried chicken dinner was served at 1 o’clock.

 

The president, L. L. Lewis, had died during the year.  William Winter, vice president, presided.

 

The singing of “Blest Be the Ties that Binds” opened the afternoon session.  It was followed by a prayer by Rev. Wilkin.

 

The readings of the 1948 minutes were approved.

 

A letter from Ruth Wilkin of Istanbul, Turkey was read by Rev. Wilkin.

 

The acting president called upon the group to express themselves.

 

The program was short.  Barbara Jean Mosley sang “Yankee Doodle”, accompanied by her mother.  Little Gayla Jo and Karen Winter came prepared for the program but decided to wait until next year.

 

Moved by Rev. Wilkin that William Winter be elected president.  Motion carried.

 

Moved by Rev. Wilkin that Lewis Winter be elected secretary.  Motion carried.

 

Moved by Margaret Winter Mosley that Rev. Wilkin serve as Chaplain.  Motion carried.

 

Moved by Sadie Winter that Richard Winter serve as program chairman.  Motion carried.

 

The song “God Be with You ‘Til We Meet Again” was sung by the group.  Prayer by Rev. Wilkin.

 

Moved by Richard Winter that we adjourn.  Motion carried.

 

Those from Western attending were:

 

Mr. William Winter

Mrs. Nell Winter Andreas

Mr. and Mrs. Fred Winter

Mr. and Mrs. Rolland Winter and Karen

Mr. and Mrs. Richard Winter and Gayla Jo

Mr. and Mts. Lewis Winter

Mrs. and Mrs. Leo Mosley and Barbara Jean.

 

Out of town guests were:

 

Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Winter of Lincoln

Percy Hall of Lincoln

Rev. W. A. Wilkin of Pilger, Nebraska

Mr. and Mrs. Archie White and Margaret Lynn of Austin, Minnesota

 

 

 

 

Lewis S. Winter

 

Secretary 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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