NEWSPAPERS: Winningham Reunion, Jackson County, Oregon

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Medford (Oregon) Mail Tribune, Sunday, 1 Dec 1948, p. 4

ANNUAL REUNION OF WINNINGHAMS HELD THURSDAY

Jacksonville Annual reunion dinner of the pioneer Winningham family was
held here Thanksgiving day at the Oddfellows hall with 26 persons,
descendants of early southern Oregon settlers, Mr. and Mrs. James B.
Winningham, present.

Three of the five living children of the pioneer parents' family of 14
attended the reunion. They were Calvin Winningham of Yreka, James Benton
Winningham of Ruch and Mrs. Harry Whitney of Jacksonville. The two unable
to be here were Mrs. E. M. Russell, 521 Berrydale avenue, Medford, and Mrs.
Minnie Baker of Vancouver, B.C.

Others present for the dinner were Mrs. James Benton Winningham and
daughter, Dorothy, and Miss Eugena Merritt, Ruch; Harry Whitney, Mr. and
Mrs. Lloyd Whitney and children, Martha and Clinton, Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence
and son, Jimmy, and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Young and daughter, Susan, all of
Jacksonville; Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Winningham, Forest Creek; Mr. and Mrs. W.
I. Winningham and son, David, Grant's Pass; Mr. and Mrs. Robert Dawson,
Trail; and Mr. and Mrs. Chester McDonough, Sunnyside.

James B. Winningham passed away in 1898. His wife was Mary Jane Hatton,
third white child born in Oregon territory. She died in 1910.