The Spokesman-Review Newspaper
The Spokesman-Review Newspaper The Spokesman-Review
Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883
Current Temperature
35°F
Current Conditions
Mist
View complete weather report

Color Scheme

Subscribe now

Reunions

New listings

Sandpoint High School, Class of 1940 Sept. 1-3; call Julie Wahlgren at 208-263-5510.

497th F.I.S. Sept. 1-3, Yakima; contact Ted Marquis, P.O. Box 9063, Yakima, WA 98909, or call 509-965-2537.

Broadway (Seattle) High School, Class of 1945 Sept. 30; call Roberta Moore Maxon at 206-524-4838.

Lewis and Clark High School, Class of 1966 July 21, 1996; call Betsy at 747-1587 or Diane at 325-3291.

Riverside High School, Class of 1970 Call Mike Youchum at 292-0338 or Paul Brunton at 324-6369.

Fighting 69th Infantry Division Association Oct. 22-29, Myrtle Beach, S.C.; call George Wolff at 803-272-4247 or write: 1132 Forest Drive, North Myrtle Beach, SC 29582.

B-36 Peacemaker Reunion Oct. 13-15, Merced, Calif.; call Chuck Barber at 619-561-5505.

Aleutian Island Veterans Sept. 10-12 in Dubois, Wyo.; Oct. 10-12 in Laughlin, Nev.; Oct. 28-30 in Avon Park, Fla; and Nov. 5-7 in Sanford, N.C.; send self-addressed, stamped envelope to A.F. King, P.O. Box 130327, Sunrise, FL 33313, or call 305-423-1852.

USS Portland CA-33 Sept. 22-26, Seattle; contact Ted Waller, P.O. Box 38549, Dallas, TX 75238-0549, or call 214-341-7152.

7th Armored Division Sept. 7-10, Colorado Springs, Colo.; contact Glenn Fackler, 23218 Springbrook Drive, Farmington Hills, MI 48336, or call 810-476-0777.

USS Haven (AH-12) Oct. 5-8; call 1-813-855-6515.

Okanogan County Pioneer Picnic Sept. 4, Conconully State Park; call 509-422-3723 or 422-7275.

General

ISC/ISC-Bunker Ramo/Olivetti picnic for current and past employees, Sept. 9, noon, Terrace View Park in the Valley; call 255-6555.

The Minnehaha Pioneers for all families who have lived in the Cooper-Minnehaha area, Sept. 30-Oct. 1; call 467-5674 or 467-8314.

School

Central Valley High School, Class of 1955 Sept. 2; call Chris at 926-3722, or Coleen at 926-8822.

Spirit Lake (Idaho) Old-Timers and School Sept. 2-4; contact Charlotte Garver at 509-327-7633 or Vi Broesch at 509-927-0854.

Pine Grove (Pleasant Valley) School Sept. 3; call 926-1816 or 422-4492.

Sandpoint High School, Class of 1940 Sept. 8-10; contact Jean Bottcher at 509-754-2644.

Coeur d’Alene High School, Class of 1945 Sept. 8-9; call Nella Troy at 208-664-9867 or Marion (Mills) Rogers at 509-624-1041.

Ballard High School, Class of 1940 Sept. 9, Seattle; contact Charlotte (Williams) Lenz at 206-782-9322.

Post Falls High School, Classes pre-1940 to 1949 Sept. 15-17; call Donna Rae Sweeney at 208-773-4627 or Bertie Hibbard at 208-773-5527.

Lewis and Clark High School, Class of 1945 Sept. 21-24; call Classy Reunions at 1-800-544-0194.

Los Angeles High School, Classes of 1945 and 1946 Sept. 29-Oct. 1, 1996, in Los Angeles, for class of 1945; and Sept. 27-29, 1996, Westlake Village, Calif., for class of 1946; call Carol Allen Mann at 310-476-4130 or Lloyd Baum at 310-571-2293.

West Valley High School, Class of 1945 Sept. 30; call Pat Vandiver at 924-4497 or Ellen Billips at 226-0730.

Garfield (Seattle) High School, Class of 1946 June 28-30, 1996; contact: Jacqueline Alexander Lawson, 5834 NW 75th St., B-301, Seattle, WA 98115.

Moses Lake High School, Class of 1976 Summer of 1996; call Darla McKay at 328-3189 or write: 3411 W. Kiernan, Spokane, WA 99205.

Liberty High School, Classes 1962-66 Summer 1996; contact Ron Tee at 509-286-3864 or write: Box 22, Latah, WA 99018.

North Central High School, Class of 1947 1997; call Doris at 325-0374 or Pat at 926-1476.

Military

Veterans of Battle of the Bulge Sept. 3-6, San Antonio, Texas; write: P.O. Box 11129-P, Arlington, VA 22210-2129.

Society of the 3rd Infantry Division Sept. 7-10, Tacoma; call Morris Krepky at 206-884-4023.

Mosquito Military Unit Sept. 5-10, Colorado Springs, Colo.; contact James Merritt, 2440 S. Ammons St., Lakewood, CO 80277; or call 303-986-2692.

71st Infantry Division Association, World War II Sept. 6-10, Cedar Rapids, Iowa; contact Larry Martin, 2402 10th Ave., Marion, IA 52302 or call 319-377-2321.

USS Long Beach CGN-9 Sept. 7-9, Holiday Inn Downtown/Riverfront, St. Louis; contact Don Shade, P.O. Box 69, Clymer, N.Y., 14724-0069 or call 716-355-6661.

Farragut Naval Training Station Sept. 8-11, Farragut, Idaho; contact Bud Warren, 1420 Madison, Astoria, ID 97103 or call 503-325-9620.

USS Chenango (CVE-28) Sept. 10-14, San Diego, Calif.; contact Dale Gramling, P.O. Box 164, Poway, CA 92074 or call 619-748-2763.

4th Marine Division Association (World War II) Sept. 10-16, Spokane; contact Fred Thaut, 810 Fifth St., Snohomish, WA 98290-2814, or call (206) 568-5465.

13th Armored Division 24th Tank Battalion; Sept. 14-17; contact Ernie Christensen, P.O. Box 141557, Spokane, WA 99214-1557, or call 927-0117.

34th Bomb Group (H) 8th Air Force ETO Sept. 14-17, Huntsville, Ala., contact: Harold Province at 601-798-2059 or Fred Schoch at 327-5746.

Sampson Air Force Base Sept. 14-17, Ithaca, N.Y.; call 607-532-4997.

USS Arctic (AF7) Sept. 14-17, Virginia Beach, Va.; contact A.M. Kent, 17637 Victory Bl., Van Nuys, CA 91406, or call 818-345-3897.

USS Bogue (CVE-9) and squadrons VC-9, VC-19, VC-42, VC-69 and VC-95; Sept. 16-19, Dearborn, Mich.; call Omer Olson at 928-3566.

USS Spokane (CLAA-120) Sept. 18-20, Spokane; contact Bill Aller, 5503 W. Northwest Blvd., Spokane, WA 99205, or call 325-9067.

USS Trinity (AO13) Sept. 18-21, Las Vegas, Nev.; contact Clarence Wills, 11415 S. Lawndale Ave., Chicago, IL 60655, or call 312-779-4727.

World War II Navy Aviation Repair and Overhaul Units Sept. 21-24, Colorado Springs, Colo.; contact Lance “BJ” Bjella, 37046 S. Canyon Side Drive, Tucson, AZ 85737-1250; or call 602-825-8178.

USS Kermit Roosevelt ARG16 Sept. 21-23; Cocoa Beach, Fla.; contact John Crane, P.O. Box 356, Port Solerno, Fla., 34992, or call 407-287-0187.

USS Flint CL-97 Sept. 21-23, Jackson Hole, Wyo.; contact Gene Anderson, 14912 N. Shenandoah Lane, Mead, WA 99021, or call 467-3867.

USS Forrestal (CVA/CV/AVT-59) Sept. 24-27, Virginia Beach, Va.; contact Jim Brussell, P.O. Box 225, Fort Loramie, OH 45845, or call (513) 295-2863.

459th Bombardment Group Sept. 28-Oct. 1, St. Paul, Minn.; contact Homer Eggen, 8549 Irwin Road, #327, Bloomington, MN 55437, or call 612-832-5306.

USS Witek (EDD848) Sept. 28-Oct. 1, Buffalo, NY; contact Leon Desarmeaux, HC73 Box 1093, Locust Grove, VA 22508.

USS Montpelier CL57 (Mighty Monty) September, Denver; contact J.J. Nixon, 6616 N. 61st Dr., Glendale, AZ 85301-3816, 602-934-1553; or Don Ohrt, P.O. Box 364, Magalia, CA 95954-0364, 916-877-1317.

USS Neches (AO5) September, San Diego, Calif.; contact Floren “Red” Boone, 223 E. Mill St. #2, Orland, CA 95963, or call 916-865-3193.

USS Pollux (AKX-2/AKS-4) September, Pensacola, Fla.; contact: Glen Broxson, 158 Peaden Rd., Pace, FL 32571-2802; or call (904) 994-0416.

USS Kadashan Bat C.V.E. 76 and Squadron V.C. 20 September, Minneapolis, Minn.; contact Z.Z. Zink, 602 Sunrise Drive, Clarkston, Wash., 99403, 509-758-6253.

Birkenfelder Air Base Germany Association Oct. 4-8, Williamsburg, Va.; contact Jackie King, 212 Islandia West, Nashville, TN 37217, or call 615-366-5626.

USS Taussig (DD 746) Oct. 4-8, San Diego, Calif.; contact Vincent Esposito, 7 Astronomy Lane, Levittown, NY 11756, or call 516-579-4449.

Oflag 64 Oct. 5-8, Atlanta; call Bill Warthen at 912-537-4430, or write: P.O. Box L, Vidalia, GA 30474.

USS Long Island (CVE-1) and VS-201 Oct. 5-7, Milwaukee, Wis.; contact: J.A. Price, 12144 W. Verona Ct., Milwaukee, WI 53227, (414) 541-3139.

USS Gilmore (DE 18) Oct. 10-14, Louisville, Ky.; contact: Dick Major, 6239 Monita St., Long Beach, CA 90803, or call 310- 430-9391.

USS Cabot (CVL-28) Oct. 11-15, Norfolk, Va.; contact Harold Suter, 3430 Longhorn Dr., Colonial Heights, VA 23834, or call 804-520-7649.

USS Major (DE-796) Oct. 13-15, Seattle; contact Bob Young, P.O. Box 45, Midway City, CA 92655.

306, 312, 316th Fighter Control Squadron Oct. 13-15, Colorado Springs, Colo.; contact Kenneth Joyce, 1538 Robidoux Cr., Colorado Springs, CO 80915, or call 719-597-2109.

USS Wichita (CA45) and USS Tuscaloosa (CA37) Sept. 17-24, Omaha, Neb.; contact John Sheeran, 220 Tenth Ave., Council Bluffs, IA 51503; or call 712-322-1127.

390th Bomb Group Veterans Association (World War II, 8th Air Force) Oct. 18-22, Tucson, Ariz.; contact Tom McCall, 6000 E. Valencia Road, Tucson, AZ 85706, or call 520-574-0287.

USS Grayson (DD435) Oct. 24-26, Las Vegas, Nev.; contact Harry Benner, 3055 Comitan Lane, Las Vegas, NV 89122, or call 702-456-9766.

Glacier Sailors, Navy and Coast Guard 1995; contact B. Brady, 460 Stoneway Drive NW, Salem, OR 97304, or call 509-399-1604.

USS LCI National Association April 14-18, 1996, St. Louis, Mo.; contact Walter Kopacz, 155 Main St., Port Monmouth, NY 07758, or call 908-495-0672.

For more information on military reunions, send a self-addressed, stamped envelope to: Military Reunion News, P.O. Box 355, Bulverde, Texas, 78163-0355, or call (512) 438-4177.

If your group has a reunion coming up, please send us the details at: Reunions, Features Department, P.O. Box 2160, Spokane, WA 99210.