Show lovinia fr francis ancis honored on birthday one hundred sixty two members of the francis family gathered sunday afternoon at the morgan elementary school building to pay honor to their aunt lovinia francis on her eightieth birthday aunt vean was born in morgan may 4 1 in a one room log house which is still part of the old samuel francis home she was the first daughter born to samuel and esther hiesbrodt Wies brodt francis early pioneers of morgan valley the following program was presented in her honor welcome to family walter E francis prayer howard francis piano duet patsy francis and lucile francis history of pioneer grandparents carma newbold vocal solo francis jean hopkin tribute to aunt vean alonzo hopkin A corsage a beautiful birthday cake and a gift in cash were presented to her in appreciation of the many years of unselfish service to them and to the members of ae the community in sickness and in health and for her many years of genealogical work for the family presentation of this gift was made by roy E francis durin during the luncheon which was served in the cafeteria musical numbers were rendered by francis jean and relda wilson committee members for the arranging of this very successful ful family gathering were chairman walter B E francis program charles T francis invitations and arrangements esther hopkin finances sara sam W borseth lunch william francis lenore hopal hopkin and carma carina newbold |