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B5 —Cumberland Sunday Times, Sunday, September 14,1980twin, John f the Scott ort,theFirelions Jack ride it of inch aunt theluir,steds.tdise the ise a with Jpon ; set Boxte of ool, d is singanyte ofd istheywas' thee,tereJohn Nelson Long Family Gathering Held At ParkThe ___________________of the descendants of John Nelson Long was held recently at Constitution Park. Ninety-eight persons attendedHighlight of the afternoonprogram was a presentation by Rev Colin F. Hayes, entitled ‘ My Hometown —Miss Pamela CrabtreeMiss CrabtreeWill WedJ. K. ShroutMr. and Mrs. Kenneth Dsung to GeorgeJersey, Channel Islands, United Kingdom ” He also introduced his wife, Ann, and son, Simon Rev Hayes is an exchange minister from the British Methodist Church, and is serving thePotomac Park and McKendree U M churches.Gene Long, president, conducted the businessBirthdaywasLogsdon, who was celebrating his birthday at the reunion A memorial service was held for deceased members, Mrs. Annie (Duckworth) Clark. Mrs Helen (Long) Bittner, Carl Anderson and Martin R Kesner Mr Long read “There’s Sunshine In A Smile” as a memorial tribute to Mrs Clark Other deceased members were remembered with a reading, “EverywhereAcross the Land,” given by Mrs Rita lt;Pyles) Watson, vice-president Mrs. Carole (Long) Shear,secretary- treasurer,presented the routine reports Officers elected were Gene Long, president; Mrs Rita Watson, vice-president; and Mrs ArthurJ. Long, secretary-t reasurer.Gifts were presented to Mr. Ralph Long, oldest man; Mrs. Edith (Long)Ijechliter, oldest woman;Timothy Davis, youngest; Mr and Mrs Ralph Long, largest family, with 31 attending; and Mr and Mrs. William Brookshire and Joy, Bowie, traveling the longest distance The 1981 reunion is planned for the second Sunday in August at Constitution Park. A buffet picnic meal will be served ati p.m. ffiHBiiGuests attended from Pittsburgh, Hedgesville, Hagerstown, Masontown,Tunnelton, Levels, Romney, Keyser, Fort Ashby, Patterson Creek, Rawlings, Ridgeley, Potomac Park and the Cumberland areaBoard MeetingThe Mount Savage CenterAdvisory Board will meetSept 16, at 7 30 p m., at the CenterThe meet ing is open to thepublic.
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Cumberland Sunday Times
Cumberland, Maryland, US
Sun, Sep 14, 1980
Page 18
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