1913

More information comes about Joe andHazel Cheney's 50th wedding anniversary celebration on Easter Sunday in St. Petersburg, Fla. Clarence Meleney, Joe's best man, flew down to be there and Hazel's maid of honor, Verna Gray, also attended as she had been visiting in Florida. Col. John Cheney and Betty and their youngest (8) arrived Friday. There was a party at Guy Lombardo's Port O' Call, church on Sunday morning and the reception in the afternoon of March 29. Among those attending were Mildred and Bob Conant, Joe and MarieBarrett, Fanny and Don Cheney '11, Beatrice and Nat Burleigh '11, Connie and Walter Humphrey '14. John Cheney is a Lt. Col. in the U.S. Army Signal Corps and in June they go to Ankara, Turkey for an 18-month assignment. Some who go to Istanbul and Ankara from Athens may see him this fall or next year.

Andy Comstock after a winter in St. Petersburg, Fla., left April 20 to drive to California. He'll have a forwarding address as soon as he arrives.

Clarence Meleney and Polly flew to Switzerland on April 18 to be with their son Douglas and to revisit some of the places they like best. Then they fly to Greece and a cruise to some of the Aegean Islands and to Istanbul, Turkey. They return to London and Ireland and to New York by June 2.

We are planning for the serving of breakfast at Little Dormitory on our 50 Reunion so that you will not have to go down town unless you wish. We have new names to add to those hoping to be in Hanover, June 15-18, so watch the Newsletter.

information on the October party will be given as soon as we finish June. Many want both as they say "It is later than you think."

April 19 saw in Chicago at the home of J. Loy "Pat" Maloney the open house to celebrate his father's 100 th birthday. Pat and his father flew from Venice, Fla., a week before the celebration. James S. suffered a hip fracture last October so now uses a walker and has had to give up his half a mile a day walk which he had every day before the accident. We all send heartiest congratulations to James S. and best wishes to Pat Maloney. James S. Maloney, as he says, breathed the same air as Abraham Lincoln. Lincoln died April 15, 1868 and Maloney was born on a Carroll County, Ill., farm on April 19, 1864.

On April 17 in St. Petersburg 1913 had the largest representation of any class at the West Coast Alumni luncheon. Bernstein,Cheney, Conistock and Barnett.

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