NEWSPAPERS: Winningham Reunion, Jackson County, Oregon *************************************************************************** USGENWEB ARCHIVES(tm) NOTICE All documents placed in the USGenWeb Archives remain the property of the contributors, who retain publication rights in accordance with United States Copyright Laws and Regulations. In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, these documents may be used by anyone for their personal research. They may be used by noncommercial entities so long as all notices and submitter information is included. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit. Any other use, including copying files to other sites, requires permission from the contributors PRIOR to uploading to the other sites. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net/ *************************************************************************** Transcribed and formatted for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Elizabeth Corethers 4 March 2003 *************************************************************************** Winninghams Hold Annual Gathering at McKee Bridge Medford (Oregon) Mail Tribune, Sunday, 10 Sep 1944, p. 5 About 50 members of the Winningham family held the 13th annual reunion Sept. 3, the reunion being in the form of a picnic at McKee bridge. The Winninghams were among the early settlers of the Rogue River Valley and many descendants have continued to live in southern Oregon. Due to the war, many Winninghams were unable to make the trip because of traveling conditions. In past years about 100 have attended the annual gatherings. Present for the family gathering were Mr. and Mrs. David Winningham and sons, Johnnie and Jerry, Klamath Falls; Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Whitney, Jacksonville; Mr. and Mrs. Ed M. Russell, Medford; Aletha and Russell Scholer, Medford; Mr. and Mrs. Loyd W. Whitney, Martha and Clinton, Jacksonville; Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Lawrence and son, Jim, Jacksonville; Mr. and Mrs. Paul Winningham, Phillip and Judy, Jacksonville; Mr. and Mrs. Lee Winningham, Norman, Darrell, Warren and Nita, Bly; Mr. and Mrs. Francis Russell, Joyce and Michael of Table Rock; Mr. and Mrs. James Gwin, Joan and Keith, Jacksonville; Mr. and Mrs. Jim Winningham and Dorothy, Applegate; Mrs. Stella Winningham and Roy, Applegate; Mr. and Mrs. Ted Cunningham, Bonanza; Mrs. Violet Young and Susan, Jacksonville; Mrs. Percy Merritt and Eugena, Ruch; Mr. and Mrs. Hester Knutzen, Butte Falls.