64º here in Clarinda, IA at 8:00 am Monday as I start this - predicted high of 80º
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| Clarinda, Iowa High School Class of 1962 55th year Class Reunion - group photo September 23, 2017
Front- Nancy Tarrant-Schauerte, Elaine Winger Whitehead, Nancy Fleck Stotts, Janet Demanett Neihart, Lynette Wellhausen Palmer, Ruth Otte Miller, Chris Sump Schindler, Sally Peterson Nordland, Phyllis Cabbage Miles, Sherrill Larson Lisle. Back row - Mike Sell, John Thompson, Gene Gillette, Ron Wagoner, Jim Dunn, Dennis Geer, Bruce Smith, Larry Smith, Larry Bridie, Billy McCurdy, Dean Britt, Bill Lisle, Norman Schilb. Not pictured, but attending on Friday - Diane Wisenborn Ferguson and Jean Cox Wilson. Photo taken by Lynn Miles at Clarinda Country Club. |
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| 35th year - in 1997 |
After literally months of contacting people all over the country and getting info from her classmates, confirmations of if they were going to attend, getting money collected for the meal Saturday evening as well as the rent for the Country Club building, helping-with her committee -to set up an Alumni Scholarship Fund for the Clarinda High School, the weekend finally came, and was a success.
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| Jim Schauerte and Bruce Smith |
On Friday evening the class gathered in the air-conditioned Glenn Miller Birthplace Museum for light refreshments and a lot of visiting.
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| Larry Bridie and Jim Schauerte |
Ruth Otte Miller delighted the group with magic tricks she inherited from her father.
The group was delighted with Ruth's slight of hand.
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Classmate Nancy Tarrant Schauerte and her husband Jim, from
Coconut Creek, Florida stayed with us for the weekend. |
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Phyllis prepared a map showing where the classmates live. White denotes those attending this weekend
and red those that did not come. |
Many gathered at downtown Garrison House coffee shop from 10 am to 1 pm. I did not go but Phyllis took a few photos on Nancy Tarrant Schuerte's camera which I just received. Understand many were there and much visiting was done.
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| At The Garrison House |
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| At The Garrison House |
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| Mike Sell and Bill Lisle - at Garrison House Coffee Shop |
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| Nancy Tarrant-Schauerte, Nancy Fleck Stotts, Elaine Winger Whitehead, Janet Demanett Neihart |
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Sherrill Larson Lisle, Nancy Tarrant-Schauerte, Phyllis Cabbage Miles, Ruth Otte Miller,
Sally Peterson Nordland,. at Clarinda Country Cclub |
Gathering from 5:30 pm to ? was at the Clarinda Country Club at north edge of town Saturday evening.
A table of "silent-auction" items with proceeds going to the Clarinda High School Alumni Scholarship Fund. Several hundred dollars were gained for the fund.
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| Very tasty catered lunch was served. |
26 classmates attended the weekend (two came on Friday but couldn't make it Saturday - one couldn't make it Friday, but came Saturday. All felt the gathering was successful and Bruce Smith accepted responsibility to get a gathering in 3 or 5 years.
Later, Lynn
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