The George H.N. Luhrs Family in Phoenix and Arizona, 1847-1984



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the Luhrs Tower. Mr. and Mrs. Milton Crane, Mr. and Jrs. Jack Cromer and George, Jr. had dinner together. George, Jr. stayed with Milton and Jean Crane in the evenings in Milton Crane's apartment at Foster City, California.


On Saturday, May 17th, 1980, George, Jr. met Peter Sylvester on the Stanford University campus, where they attended the Half Century Club's annual Spring reunion. George, Jr. met and talked to Stanford University's President, Dr. Lyman and Carol Green Wilson, secretary for all the classes graduated fifty years or more. Her brother, "Baldy" Green was a friend of George, Jr. at Stanford University. Carol Green Wilson passed away shortly after this reunion.


George, Jr. also talked to Frank Fish Walker's second wife. Frank and George, Jr. were classmates at Stanford University and both were members of the Breakers Club.


The law school was visited. That evening, Milton and Jean Crane, Peter Sylvester and George, Jr. had dinner in Palo Alto at one of Peter's favorite places.


On Sunday the 18th, Milton and Jean Crane and George, Jr. took a ride over San Mateo bridge and on to Walnut Creek, California where they visited with Fred Shipp, a close friend of George, Jr. since 1918 and also a fraternity brother and roommate. Fred took them to lunch at the Round Hill Club. Fred had a slight stroke in February, prior to this visit. That evening, Jean Crane and her Uncle George, Jr. returned to Phoenix.




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