Wyrick Family Reunion, Oklahoma 1937

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Wyrick Family Reunion, Oklahoma 1937

Newspaper Article

From Miami News-Record, Miami, Oklahoma, 31 Aug 1937, Tue, Page 6:

Wyrick Family Reunion

The transcription:

A family reunion was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Andy Wyrick, north of Wyandotte. A basket dinner was served at noon to the following relatives: Mrs. Susan Crippen of Collinsville, a sister of the host; Mrs. G. W. Tristler (sic) and children of Vera; Mrs. Joe Waldon (sic) of Washburn, Mo., Asa B. Rowley and family of Washburn, Mo., Mrs. George Wyrick and son, Homer, of North Miami; Roy Wyrick and family, Mr. and Mrs. Delmar (sic) Phelps of Commerce, Mr. and Mrs. Wolferd Wyrick and children, Mr. and Mrs. Vurl Thomas of Baxter Springs, Kas., also a nephew, Hobart, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Wyrick, Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Miller, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Wyrick, and son, Clarence Alfred Wyrick, and Mr. Buttram of Wyandotte; John Wyrick of Fairland, Will Wyrick and family of Seneca, Mo., Mr. and Mrs. Tom Golden, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Wright of Seneca, Mo. The afternoon was spent taking pictures and visiting. ^[1]

Explanation of the list of attendees and their relationships, in order:

• Hosts: Andrew Wyrick, and his wife, Lillie (Cope) Wyrick
• Susan (Wyrick) Crippen, Andrew's sister
• Dillie (Crippen) Trisler, wife of G. W. Trisler, Susan Crippen's daughter. She came with her children. They were from the town of Vera, Oklahoma.
• Vinnie (Roberts) Walden, the wife of Joe Walden. Joe is the nephew of Andrew Wyrick, and son of Solly (Wyrick) Walden, Andrew's sister
• Asa B. Rowley, is the nephew of Andrew Wyrick, and son of Adeline (Wyrick) Rowley, Andrew's sister. He came with his family.
• Lula (Robitaille) Wyrick, is the wife of George Washington Wyrick, Andrew's brother. She came with their son, Homer Wyrick. Her husband, George, had passed away the previous year in 1936.
• Roy Wyrick is the first son of Lula Wyrick (above) from a previous marriage, but he adopted the last name of Wyrick. He came with his family.
• Catherine (Wyrick) Phelps, and her husband, Delmer Phelps. Catherine is a niece of Andrew, and the daughter of George and Lula Wyrick (above).
• Wolferd Wyrick, his wife, Margaret (Shirley) Wyrick, and their children. Wolferd is the nephew of Andrew, and the son of George and Lula Wyrick (above).
• Christena (Wyrick) Thomas and her husband at that time, Vurl Thomas. Christena is a niece of Andrew, and the daughter of George and Lula Wyrick (above).
• "also a nephew, Hobart,". This is some unnamed nephew (assuming nephew of Christena (Wyrick) Thomas, above) from Hobart, Oklahoma. Needs more research.
• Albert Wyrick, and his wife, Audrey. Albert is the son of Andrew and Lillie.
• Lena (Wyrick) Miller and her husband, Theodore Miller. Lena is the daughter of Andrew and Lillie.
• Joe Wyrick, and his second wife, Eula (Shouse) Wyrick. Joe is the nephew of Andrew, and the son of Thomas Wyrick, Andrew's brother. Joe's son, Clarence Alfred Wyrick, from his first marriage, also attended.
• Mr. Buttram. Needs more research.
• John Wyrick of Fairland. John is the son of Andrew and his first wife, Mary (Phipps) Wyrick.
• Will Wyrick and family of Seneca, Mo. William is the son of Andrew and his first wife, Mary (Phipps) Wyrick.
• Ada (Wyrick) Golden and her husband, Tom Golden. Ada is the niece of Andrew, and the daughter of George and Lula Wyrick (above).
• Sallie (Wyrick) Wright, and her second husband, Floyd Wright, of Seneca, Missouri. Sallie is the niece of Andrew, and the daughter of George and Lula Wyrick (above).

Photos

If anyone has photos of this event, please contact me, as I would love to have copies and post them here on WikiTree. Eric Weddington 15:06, 21 September 2022 (UTC)

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1. ↑ Miami News-Record, Miami, Oklahoma, 31 Aug 1937, Tue, Page 6