In November 1969 "Realtors Honor Harold L. Niles." A half century of services to the real estate industry was recognized with the awarding to Harold Niles of Wellesley an honorary life membership in the Greater Boston Real Estate Board. Bishop was also instrumental in the founding of several apartment owners' organizations.
Your class president, Jim O'Neil, has been in the Pines Nursing Home in Great Barrington, Mass., and Edith writes that she expects him home soon.
Herbert H. Mitchell and wife Gertrude of La Grange, Ill., are on their three-month vacation to Tucson, Ariz.
George and Harriette Hoyt of Walnut Creek, Calif., made a trip to Hawaii aboard the Lurline in December and January and visited four of the islands.
Leon and Ida Holman of 1454 Beacon Street, Brookline, Mass. 02146 would be glad to see or hear from classmates anytime.
Dr. William D. Walker of Exeter, N.H. who had a slight stroke some time ago, and has been in a rest home, is now back home at 2 Ann's Lane with his wife Emily.
Wilfred H. Smart, 11 Dorset Rd., Belmont, Mass., is in better health and he and Ruthie are now enjoying his retirement. Bill wishes to be remembered to all his classmates.
Classmates having birthdays in February are Fred H. Baldwin, born February 9, 1885 and Julian C. Harris, born February 17, 1885.
Sorry to report the deaths of two classmates in December; William R. Kimball, died December 5 and Dwight W. Hiestand on December 8. See In Memoriam of this or a subsequent issue for more information.
Ethel and I celebrated our 45th wedding anniversary on New Year's Eve. I wish to thank all those classmates, wives, and widows for the nice letters and cards they sent me in December. Keep up the good work.
Secretary, 8 West Main St. West Upton, Mass. 01587
Treasurer, 105 Churchill's Lane, Milton, Mass. 02186