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| 1940 Margaret Ellwanger raised a toast to George Washington on his birthday. Milton F.V. Glock Sr. was awarded a Past Chairman pin for service to the Louisville, KY, chapter of the American Chemical Society in 1960. 1942 John A. Harris writes: “For the fourth time in 15 years, this time in May 1998, I retired from the U.S. Postal Service where I served as relief postmaster in a small one-man post office. Health problems dictated the retirement but I am now gradually feeling better.” 1946 Barbara Cawley and her husband, Wayne, raised a toast to George Washington with a Dr. Pepper in celebration of the WC patron’s birthday. 1949 Hilda Cohen Bennett and her husband, Edward Jim Bennett ’49, will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary this August. |
Ernie Cookerly has become addicted to the game of golf and has been privileged to play many of the courses on the east coast from Pine Valley, NJ, to the TPC at Sawgrass near Jacksonville, FL. In addition, he has played some of the courses in Ireland and Scotland, including the fabled St. Andrew’s course. He expects to play some of the British courses shortly after his 50th reunion. Al Crimmins still lives at the Carousel Hotel and is the owner of Crimmins Associates Real Estate on 134th Street in Ocean City, MD. Ray Jones received the Distinguished Flying Cross on November 8, 1998, for his performance during World War II. Jones flew 28 combat missions between January and June 1944, when he was shot down by enemy anti-aircraft fire over LeBourget, France, while on a bombing mission. Sergeant Jones was a tail gunner on a B-17 Flying Fortress. Catherine Hurst Stevens keeps in touch with fellow alumnae Shirley Gunther Bremer ’49, |
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Lou Davis ’49, Thelma Nickerson O’Grady ’49, and Anita Starlings
Moore ’49. Bix Wheeler and his wife, Joy ’48, attended their second 50th reunion in Chestertown. Bix was chairman of the 50th class reunion. 1952 Reverend Robert C. Hicks is honorably retired but still very active. He will celebrate 49 years in the ministry, which he entered when he was a student minister in St. James Methodist Church in Worton, MD. 1953 Jane Bradley Lowe managed to raise a toast to George Washington on February 22, even if it was only a cup of coffee. John B. Wheeler is retired from teaching (after 32 years) and from the active minis (CONTINUED ON p. 31) |
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