1927
Frank and Evelyn Strong can rest on their laurels after another successful fall reunion. Of the more than 80 husbands and wives who attended, three quarters of them were regular who come each year to enjoy the friendship They came from all over the country. Howie Mullin from California, Sykes Hardy from Florida and the rest of us from points in between...
Among those who registered were Tom and Marion Anglem, Doane and Marie Arnold, rhuck and Marie Baker, Ed and Ruth Baker, Ben and Mim Bell, Roger and Jean Braman, Coze.y and Sue Broer, Joe and Velta Creamer, Kern and Margaret Folkers, Phil and Madeline Fowler, Brad Fuller, Peg Funkhouser.
Charlie and June Gibson, Tom and Dot Gillespie. Ted and Edith Girault, Hale and Finny Ham, Sykes and Helen Hardy, Syd and Ruth Harris, Ding and Lu Heap, Avery and Mary Keenan, Bob and Franchot Long, Bill and Jeanette MacKay, Don and Betty McCall, Lyman and Eleanor Milliken, Howie Mullin.
Ken and Ruth Murray, Paul and Helen O'Connell, Charlie and Ruth Paddock, Norm and Helen Page, Larry and Ora Scammon, Jack and Janet Sheldon, Frank and Evelyn Strong, Steve and Dot Tracy, Jay and Marion Willing, George and Amelia Woelfel, Sam and Allyce Wormser, Curt and Mary Wright.
The shortage of available rooms kept others from coming. Frank persuaded Susse Chalet to provide several more than originally reserved but people like Orie Herwitz, who had just returned from Europe, couldn't be taken.
Frell Owl is back in the news, being one of 15 appointed by the President of the U.S. and confirmed by the Senate as members of the Federal Council on Aging.
The Housatonic Valley Association at its August meeting elected Don McCall of Sharon, Conn., a member of the board of directors. His experience as vice president of International Paper Co. should help the association deal with the physical and economic problems of land and water use.
Roy Blanchard continues to furnish us with choice tidbits about Hanover- doings, past and present.
Charlie Fleischer and Mary enjoy good health in Delray Beach, Florida but miss the New England foliage enough that they plan to be at fall reunion next year.
Dick Griffin retired to California 11 years ago but has been all over the world since, including a year in Spain and nine months in North Africa. Next year it will be East Africa and South Africa, with summer relaxation in Maine.
Frank and Evelyn Strong won both blue and red ribbons at the Bethlehem, Conn. Fair for their gardening efforts.
Roy L. Flannery died August 9 and Clifford B. Cheatham Jr., September 15, 1974.
Fifty Years Ago .
Sons of Class of 1900 dine at Woodstock Inn. W.H. Butterfield, A.H. Norris, E.B. Paddock and A.M. Rankin were the '27 saplings who heard Pres. Hopkins and W.P. Rankin give after dinner speeches.
Among the '27s qualifying for the band were Cornets: W. Burget, E.B. Paddock, R.W. Simpson, C.A. Weiss, F.H. Witmore. Trombone: C.S. Huntley, E. H. Jacob. Baritone: J. Roe. Bass: F.M. Owl. Drums: E.B. Watkins. Clarinet: T.J. Anglem. Saxophone: N.B. Morey.
Candidates for the soccer team included F.M. Auer, F.C. Fellingham, H. C. Freedman, T. V. Gillespie, H.R. Horton, E.H. Jacob, G.C. Lee, C. E. Lindenmeyr, K.N. Meyercord, T. Rose.
Barbary Coast orchestra plays for tea dance .F. P. Thompson entertaining during inter-mission. Patronesses: Mrs. Hopkins, Mrs. Laycock, Mrs. E. Gordon Bill. Price $1.50 per couple.
Roger Bury wins praise for acting in "Back of the Yards."
S.D. Mills reports two feet of snow atop Mt. Washington, three inches of ice on the spring.
Richard Hall dies at Hanover hospital November 7.
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