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Class Notes
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1925
Martin Luther Grossman '25 celebrated his 98th birthday on December 24, 2001. He lives in Huntersville, N.C. 1936
Class Reporter: James Grossman '36 and his wife, Gail, made their annual trip to California. He is busy with his long-standing interest and participation in Masonic functions, e.g., the Shriners, Consistory and Tall Cedars. Janet Earhart '36 Harkins keeps active in a variety of organizations including membership in American Association of University Women, Daughters of the American Revolution, and Women of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. She continues teaching church school, as she has in four Pennsylvania and New Jersey churches for 72 years. One of her special privileges has been her annual attendance at the George and Janet Harkins Lectures at the Lutheran Theological Seminary at Gettysburg for the past ten years. George Phillips '36 is fortunate to have his children nearby. His older daughter, who lives at home, recently took a new position. His younger daughter, a retired schoolteacher, lives nearby, and his sons are not far away. He lives in Huntington Mills, Pa. Dorothy Turner '36 moved to an independent living unit at a retirement village in the Pittston area to continue her activities: The Food Bank, Meals on Wheels, and The Mozart Club. She travels to New York City to attend operas and plays. She is planning a trip to Spain in February of 2002. 1940
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Class Reporter: 1945
Class Reporter: William '48 and Joyce Jenkins '45 McClure spend their time taking care of Bill's apple trees and grape arbor and volunteer work. They do day-trips with their church and the "Gad-Abouts." Bill plays golf and Joyce attends Bible study groups and Needlecrafters. They live in Carlisle, Pa. Joseph F. Migliarese '45 is active as a member of the Investigational Review Board at Martin Memorial Hospital, Stuart, Fla., which reviews and approves all clinical research programs. Joe received a Ph.D. and M.D. and has been primarily in medical research. He still writes songs under the name of Michael Ries. He lives in Jensen Beach, Fla. Robert Surplus '45 and his wife, Jean, traveled to Italy in April 2001. They started in Rome and traveled to Sorrento. From Sorrento, they did day trips to the Amalfi Coast, Naples, Pompeii and Capri. They went to Montecatini Terme in Tuscany, Lucca, Florence, Pisa and Siena. An interesting event was the Good Friday religious processions in Sorrento. Bob was profiled for being president of the Kentucky Music Educators Association, the Southern Division of the Music Educators National Conference and for being founder and first president of the Kentucky Alliance for Arts Education for Who's Who in America. 1948
Class Reporter: The Rev. H. Lee Hebel '48 was honored at a luncheon celebrating his 50th anniversary of his ordination held at Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church. He and his wife, Edith Wegner '49 Hebel, live in Karthaus, Pa. William McClure '48 - see 1945. 1950
Class Reporter: 1951
Hazel Brobst '51 Brown has been appointed to a three-year term of the Cumberland County Commission for Women. Formed in 1999, the commission was created by commissioners to advise them on issues that affect women. Goals of the group include compiling a directory of current resources available to women, improving prenatal care and research to improve the economic future for women. If you want to join your fellow classmates to help plan your reunion, please contact the alumni office. So far the committee is Charles "Buss" Carr, Vi Dietz Carr, Jim Hazlett, Faye Lewis, Lorraine Rarick Liddington, Walter Mazura, Ann Guise Settle, and David Volk. 1954
Class Reporter: Irene Oldt '43 Huss welcomed a new grandson, Jake, on June 25, 2001. He was born to her daughter, Amy. She lives in Dresher, Pa. 1955
Marvin "Ted" J. Yoder '55 was recognized for a lifetime of community service when he was presented with the annual "Jo" Award by the Huntingdon County Human Service Council. He lives in Huntingdon, Pa. If you want to join your fellow classmates to help plan your reunion, please contact the alumni office. So far the committee is Jack Bishop, Lynn Hassinger Askew, Pete Nunn, Earl "Max" Kleintop, Carole Sadosuk Morgan, Thiry Reamer Olbrich, Erhard Werner and Barbara Boob Shaffer. 1959
Class Reporter: Jack E. Cisney '59 retired after 35 years of college teaching. He began his teaching career at West Liberty State College in Wheeling, W.V., and retired from West Virginia Northern Community College. |
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