Friday, July 4th, 1958

25th Annual Reunion

 

 

 

Friday, July 4th marked the 25th anniversary of the Lewis family reunion held at the Baptist Church parlors.

 

A bounteous dinner was served to the forty three members presented.

 

After the dinner a short business session followed.

 

Minutes of the July 4th 1957 meeting were read and approved.

 

Archie White of Fremont, led in prayer and Betty Freeborn and Margaret Mosley presented the following program.

 

Peggie White played a piano solo

Peggie and Dennie White and Cindy Winter sang

Robbie Freeborn sang, “Jesus loves the Little Children”.

Piano solos were played by Pamela Winter, Leslie Anne Mosley, Barbara Jean Mosley, Karen Winter, Kathy Freeborn and Charles Wheeler.

Jean Freeborn played a Clarinet solo accompanied by Kathy Freeborn.

 

The president Lewis Winter expressed our appreciation to the entertainment provided by the children.

 

A letter was read from Dr. and Mrs. J. Aukes of Red Cloud who were unable to attend due to John’s illness.  They were greatly missed.

 

Alvena Winter reported that Richard had planned to be with us but was unable to due to a bus strike and that Fred of Pawnee City has charge of their recreation program so could not attend and that Lois was attending Summer School.

 

Anne and Ern Armour told of their daughter Frances’ husband soon return to the states.

 

Lena Wheeler said al of her family were well and busy.

 

Sherril daughter of Claude Wheeler said she was a senior in University and announced her engagement. 

 

Mr. and Mrs. E. Stone of Comstock expressed their appreciation of being able to attend.

 

Betty Freeborn brought the cousins round robin letter so that all who wished to could read it.

 

Dr. and Mrs. L. Winter said they had met Dr. and Mrs. R. Winter at the medical convention in San Francisco and that they had sent greetings.

 

It was voted to continue the reunion and to retain the old officers.

 

Alvena Winter said two new names had been added to the family tree, a son born to Gene Wiegers, son of Helen and Hermie Wiegers of Seattle, and a daughter born to Claudeen, daughter of Lena Wheeler.

 

After the 6 o’clock supper some of the group went to the Fred Winter home to look at past reunion pictures.

 

 

 

Anne Armour, Secretary 

 

 A message (were) was received on Saturday from Frances Armour with greeting to all.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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