1NEWSPAPERS: Winningham Family Reunion, 1940, Jackson County, Oregon

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Medford (Oregon) Mail Tribune, Monday, 25 Nov 1940, p. 8, c. 2

WINNINGHAM FAMILY IN ANNUAL REUNION AT J'VILLE GRANGE

Jacksonville, Nov. 25.--(Spl.)--Thirty-seven members of the Winningham clan
gathered for their annual Thanksgiving reunion in the Jacksonville Grange
hall November 21.

Dinner was served at 3:00 o'clock with Mark Winningham offering thanks. He
also read an appropriate poem.

After dinner a business meeting was held for election of new officers. Mark
Winningham retained the office of president. New officers installed were
Bill I. Winningham, vice-president; Evelin Winningham, secretary-treasurer;
Jim Winningham, entertainment committee, Ruth Whitney, publicity, and Mrs.
Harry Whitney, economic committee. Mrs. Jim Winningham retired from office
of secretary-treasurer after serving for 10 years.

Open house was observed beginning at 7:00 o'clock, and an evening of
dancing to Sturgill's orchestra was enjoyed by approximately 100 relatives
and friends. At 12 o'clock a midnight lunch was served.

Members of the family present included Mr. and Mrs. Mark Winningham of
Forest creek; Mr. and Mrs. Ed Russell and grandchildren, Aletha and Russel
Scholer, of Klamath Falls; Mrs. Percy Merrill and daughter Eugena, of
Klamath Falls; Bob Dawson, of Trail creek; Bill I. Winningham of Grant's
Pass; Clyde Davidson, of Grant's Pass; Mr. and Mrs. Jim Winningham and
daughter Dorothy of Copper, Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Winningham and children
Byron, Mabel and Evelyn of Medford; Mr. and Mrs. Harry Whitney and
daughters Ruth and Violet; Mrs. Loyd Whitney and children Martha and
Clinton; Mr. and Mrs. Jim Gwin and children Joan and Keith; Mrs. Adela
Gwin, Norman Surber and Ralph Reed, all of Jacksonville; and Mr. and Mrs.
Ted Cunningham and children Bessie Jean and Virginia Lee of Applegate.