Wednesday, July 4, 1951

18th Annual Reunion

 

 

On Wednesday July 4th the 18th annual reunion of the Lewis family was held in the Baptist Church Parlors.

 

A delicious dinner was served at 12:30 to the thirty-three members attending.

 

The business meeting and program was held in the newly decorated auditorium.

 

The business meeting was opened with prayer by the President Laura Winter. 

 

Greetings were read from:

 

Rev. Wilkin of St. Louis, Missouri

Dr. Lewis Winter family, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Dr. C. I. and Mrs. Hatfield, Long Beach, California

F. W. Lannom family, Chula Vista, California

 

A tape recording greeting was rec’d from Dr. Robert Winter family and the group recorded a greeting to send them.

 

Mrs. Lewis Winter reported that Dr. Winter had financed the redecorating of the church.  Everyone expressed their appreciation.

 

Betty Freeborn presented the following program:

 

Recitation – Gayla Jo Winter

Solo – Gayla Jo Winter

Solo – Barbara Jean Mosley

Rec. – Lewis Winter, 3rd

Rec. – Bruce Winter

Duet – Kathy and Jean Freeborn

Trio – Barbara & Leslie Ann Mosley & Bruce Winter

Solos – Song of Peace & Loves Old Sweet Song – Jessie Aukes

Richard Winter read parts of the Declaration of Independence

 

Nell Andreas reported that during the past year a daughter, Deborah Ann had been born to Dick & Mary Armour Stone, a son to Don & Leona Winter Ball and that Gloria Wiegers had wed.

 

Short talks were given by:

 

Claude Wheeler – Fairbury

Dr. Aukes – Red Cloud

Mary Stone – Comstock

 

Moved by Jessie Aukes that officers held over for coming year – carried.

 

In closing the group sang, “On Top of Old Smokey”, led by Richard Stone and God Be with You “Til We Meet Again.

 

Those attending were:

 

Mr. and Mrs. Claude Wheeler and family – Fairbury

Mr. & Mrs. R. J. Stone and family – Comstock

Dr. & Mrs. John Aukes – Red Cloud

Mr. & Mrs. Richard Winter – Wilber

Mr. & Mrs. Lewis Winter – Western

Mr. & Mrs. Leslie Mosley & Jean – Western

Mr. & Mrs. Robt Freeborn & family – Western

Mr. & Mrs. Fred Winter – Western

Mr. & Mrs. Rolland Winter & family – Western

Mr. & Mrs. E. M. Armour – Western

Mrs. Nell Andreas – Western

Lewis  Winter, III & Bruce Winter – Minneapolis

 

Ann Armour

Secretary 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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