Reel #12. 1957

Reel #12 Clip #1. Christmas, 1957

Reel #12 Clip #2. New Year’s Eve Party #2, 1957

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Reel #12 Clip #3. Visit to the Mullers, 1957

Dr. Muller was in the Army Reserves with Dad. The Mullers’ children were the mirror of ours — two girls and two boys, and in the same age grouping. We were instant friends. Wonder if Dad shot any film when they visited us, with no lake.

Reel #12 Clip #4. Raspberry Day Picnic + Black Lake, 1957

Since the Raspberry Day Parade was down Mainstreet in Hopkins, the after parade party was hosted by Aunt Bern and Uncle Jerry, Bern and Mom were sisters.

On Dad’s side, his sister Priscilla and family took over Sadie and Howard’s home on Black Lake. In Reel #2, we spend Christmas eve in the home on Black Lake.