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Cheney High School, Class of 1945 June 10; contact Marie (Stone) Larson at 891-9063 or Berneal (Willms) Shepard at 466-7384.

Oakesdale High School, Class of 1905-95 June 18; contact June Marple Hydon, P.O. Box 303, Oakesdale, WA 99158, or call 285-4101.

Annual Peach Picnic June 11, Miles picnic area, north of Davenport, Wash.; call Richard Blaisdell at 924-3316.

USS LST 312 June 21-24, Cavanaugh’s River Inn; contact Derrel Dirks at 466-9432.

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

University Nursery School (EWU) June 8, 3-6 p.m., former children, parents and students of Tordis Busskohl; call 359-6040.

Mt. Linton Hospital (Metaline Falls) June 25, potluck at Metaline City Park; contact Velma Green, P.O. Box 494, Ione, WA 99139.

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.

School

Wilbur High School, Class of 1945 June 3; call Elsie Angstrom at 647-5412 or Bob Sheffels at 647-2643.

North Central High School, Class of 1939 June 4; contact Roy Lamb at 328-3155.

Liberty High School, Class of 1970 June 10; call 534-7808.

Rogers High School, Class of 1940 June 10-11; call Kent Simonson at 483-1783 or Ruth McDavis at 448-1681.

St. Patrick’s Elementary School all-school reunion, June 10; call Lynda Schuerman at 487-7877 or Irene Cleveland at 489-4160.

Tonasket High School, Classes 1933-36 other classes invited, June 17, Tonasket; contact Alice Rogers, Box 695, Tonasket, WA 98855, 486-1082; or Martha Indermuhle, Box 504, Kittitas, WA 98934.

Cheney High School, Class of 1955 June 17-18; call Geneva Delys Lucas, 466-3695 or Kyle Pugh, 327-5039.

Davenport Alumni Association, All Classes June 17; call Celia Benzel at 725-1864.

Lewis and Clark High School, Classes of 1935-36 June 23-24; contact Vern Scanlan at 326-5961.

North Central High School, Class of 1945 June 24; call Phil Heine at 838-8002; or Shirley Tucker at 325-1415.

Marycliff High School, Class of 1950 June 24; call Leorita Loft at 325-1363, or Rae Adolfson at 325-5550.

Riverside High School, all classes June 24; call Martha Hamp at 238-4446 or Mel Robar at 328-4747.

Worley School, All Classes June 24; call Barbara (Kalstad) Schultz at 208-686-1573; or Sally (Dyer) Holt at 208-686-1431.

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

Grangeville High School, Class of 1965 July 1; contact Vickie Paul McGill at 928-5170.

Sandpoint High School, Class of 1985 June 30-July 2; contact Classy Reunions at 1-800-544-0194.

North Central High School, Class of 1975 July 7-8; call Darel Maxfield at 466-7217; or Jeff Ahrendt at 328-9571.

Central Valley High School, Class of 1985 July 7-9; contact Classy Reunions at 1-800-544-0194.

Pullman High School, Class of 1975 July 7-8; call Karna Johnson Druffel at 509-872-6234.

Sandpoint High School, Class of 1950 July 7-8; contact Lasean Driggs, 1078 Lingnite Rd., Sagle, ID 83860.

Newport High School, Class 1945 July 8; classes of 1940-1950 also invited; contact Evelyn Reed, 447-2770 or Doris Schwab, 447-3302.

Newport High School, Class of 1975 July 8-9; contact Janet Reed at 328-7673 or Pam Nichols at 447-2916.

Ferris High School, Class of 1975 July 14-16; call 624-1337 or 534-1060.

Lewis and Clark High School, Class of 1940 July 14-16; call Bob Reese at 926-4582, or Dick Hathaway at 747-3714.

Cheney High School, Class of 1965 July 15-16; call Karen Werhau Blecker at 448-9058.

Lewis and Clark High School, Class 1975 July 21-23; contact Classy Reunions at 1-800-544-0194.

Cheney High School, Class of 1985 July 21-23; call Tina Magnuson at 448-9201.

North Central High School, Class of 1965 July 22; call Jim/Gay Rew at 325-9580, or Darrel Marks at 328-2525.

Deer Park High School, Class of 1965 July 22; call Joyce (Adamson) Beitey at 489-2222; or Linda (Zimmerer) Clarkson at 276-7252.

Deer Park High School, Class of 1975 July 22; call Joyce Jurgens at 276-5522, or Vicki Dyck at 483-1622.

Newport High School, Class of 1985 July 28-29; call Lisa Girouard Nicholson at 484-1352.

Ferris High School, Class of 1985 July 28-30; call Amy Schimmels Parrish at 922-1309.

Post Falls High School, Class of 1985 July 28-30; call Darci (Johnston) Allert at 208-773-2172; or Peggy (Hall) Borgeson at 208-773-8953.

Sandpoint High School, Class of 1955 July 28-29; contact Classy Reunions at 1-800-544-0194.

Central Valley High School, Class of 1975 July 28-30; contact Classy Reunions at 1-800-544-0194.

Mead High School, Class of 1975 July 28-29; call Classy Reunions at 1-800-544-0194.

Rogers High School, Class of 1960 July 29; call Alta (Warner) Ferrians at 926-0339.

Clark Fork High School, Class of 1975 July 29-30; call Scott Dockins at 208-882-9519.

West Valley High School, Class of 1985 Aug. 4-6; call 927-0270.

Mead High School, Class of 1965 Aug. 4-6; call Judy (Haas) McKeehan at 235-8292, or write: 222 N. 6th St., Cheney, WA 99004.

Immaculate Heart of Mary Academy, Classes of 1950-52 Aug. 4; contact Mary Rassley at 208-664-5764.

Colville High School, Class of 1985 Aug. 4-6; call Carmen Hatley Nielsen at 738-2607.

Rogers High School, Class of 1945 Aug. 4-6; call June Lowther at 326-4905 or Elaine Wimpy at 327-6064.

University High School, Class of 1965 Aug. 4-6; call Classy Reunions at 1-800-544-0194.

Shadle High School, Class of 1965 Aug. 4-6; call Vicky (Samuels) Anderson at 326-0578 or Ginny (Davis) Emerson at 466-8005.

Shadle Park High School, Class of 1975 Aug. 4-6; contact Classy Reunions at 1-800-544-0194.

Marycliff High School, Class of 1975 Aug. 4-6; contact Sue (Carnell) Handwerk at 534-7554, or Mary Rose (Wasson) Hawkins at 326-4791.

Rogers High School, Class of 1965 Aug. 5-6; contact Carol (Paxton) Blake at 328-1921.

Mead High School, All Classes picnic Aug. 6, Franklin Park; call 276-5489.

Mead High School, Class of 1985 Aug. 11-13; contact Classy Reunions at 1-800-544-0194.

Lewis and Clark High School, Class of 1965 Aug. 11-12; call Dian (Roffler) Cummins at 456-0304.

West Valley High School, Class of 1965 Aug. 11-12; call Loretta (Noggles) Slemmer at 924-4939; or Roy Mitchell at 924-4166.

East Valley High School, Class of 1985 Aug. 11-13; contact Duane and Elaine Cook at 360-380-1122.

Holy Names Academy, Class of 1960 Aug. 12; call Pat Graves Foberg at 327-4693.

Coeur d’Alene High School, Class of 1965 with the Immaculate Heart of Mary Academy, Class of 1965, Aug. 12; call Candi Stoffer Bush at 208-773-9663.

St. Alphonsus Grade School and Holy Angels Academy High School, Classes of 1950-51 Aug. 12, Seattle; call Kathi (Judkins) Abendroth at 206-784-3644.

Riverside High School, Class of 1975 Aug. 12-13; contact Tressa Shoemaker Emch at 238-9410, or Cindy Tohm Coxon at 796-5321.

Metaline Falls - All Schools Aug. 12-13; contact Joyce Evans, Box 516, Metaline Falls, WA 99153.

Libby Junior High School, 1930-45 Aug. 15; picnic at Franklin Park, 11 a.m.-4 p.m.; contact Mariah at 926-2597.

Holy Names Academy, Class of 1975 Aug. 18-20; call Mary Sullivan at 838-6670, or Roxann Shaw Dempsey at 235-8050.

University High School, Class of 1985 Aug. 18-20; call Classy Reunions at 1-800-544-0194.

Ferris High School, Class of 1970 Aug. 18; call Jan at 448-7044, or Karen at 534-3554.

Central Valley High School, Class of 1965 Aug. 18-19; contact Classy Reunions at 1-800-544-0194.

Grouse Creek all school reunion, Sandpoint, Aug. 19; contact Dorothy Saunders at 208-263-2980.

Lakeland High School, Class of 1975 Aug. 19-20; call Lori (Phillips) Medley at 455-5933, or Teresa (Lane) Budvarson at 208-765-1433.

Rogers High School, Class of 1970 Aug. 19-20; call Jean (Wilson) Rosado at 487-4129.

Lewis and Clark High School, Class of 1985 Aug. 24-26; contact Stella Tansy Read at 747-4461, or Mara Kodis Dubois at 838-6545.

Kennewick High School, Class of 1965 Aug. 25-26; write: 2312 W. 19th, Kennewick, WA 99337.

Rogers High School, Class of 1975 Aug. 25-27; contact Classy Reunions at 1-800-544-0194.

Shadle Park High School, Class of 1985 Aug. 25-27; contact Classy Reunions at 1-800-544-0194.

Marycliff High School, Class of 1955 Aug. 26; contact Evelyn Froelich Smith at 747-4985, or Colleen O’Brien Simmonds at 327-9664.

Newport High School, Class of 1955 Aug. 26; contact Arleen Davenport, 467-4566 or Lorna Hunt, 447-4088.

Central Valley High School, Class of 1927-1949 Aug. 26-27, Red Lion Inn; call Vermita, 922-6060 or Lucille, 924-0936.

Northwest Christian School, Class of 1985 August; contact Marilyn (Hart) Umhoefer at 467-4717.

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

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.

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

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

Cle Elum High School, Class of 1955 call Nadine Ozbolt Larson at 466-7929.

Ballard High School, Class of 1965 summer; call Julie Sadowski Aamodt at 206-742-6978.

Cheney High School, Class of 1975 contact Susan Christenson-Fuhrman at 299-3736 or Val (Pierson) Sullivan at 244-2705.

Deer Park High School, Class of 1985 all classes welcome; call Dana at 328-1806 or Heidi at 276-7378.

Medical Lake High School, Class of 1985 contact Jenny Gray at 299-3549.

Coeur d’Alene High School, Class of 1975 call Coleen Collins at 208-773-9806.

Rogers High School, Class of 1985 Summer; contact Brigitte Crozier at 482-0976, or Janine Rae at 924-8701.

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

Other

Kenoyer Family Reunion June 23-25, Albion, Wash.; contact John Sherwood, 906 E. 11th, Post Falls, ID 83854, or call 208-773-2422.

Kentucky Children’s Home June 24-25, Lyndon, Ky.; contact Otto Ballou, P.O. Box 464, Lebanon Jct., KY 40150, or call 502-833-2028.

Mt. Linton Hospital former employees; June 25, Metaline City Park; call Edna Grape at 446-3573, or Velma Green at 442-3434.

Military

94th Infantry Division Association June 1-3, Louisville, Ky.; contact Walter Oelschlaeger, 5 Decker Lane, Boonton TWP, NJ 07005, or call 201-335-0897.

USS Kankakee (AO39) June 1-5, San Antonio, TX; write: Roy Stewart, 523 Mockingbird Drive, Long Beach, MS 39560.

USS Portsmouth (CL-102) 1944-50 June 22-25, Virginia Beach, Va.; contact Joseph Barber at 70 Maloney Court, Winsted, CT 06098, or call 203-379-5364.

NAVCADS who served at Navy Preflight Schools, St. Mary’s College, California and Del Monte Naval Air station during WWII; June 29-July 2, San Francisco, Calif.; contact Jerald Kirsten, 1726 Windjammer Ct., Lodi, CA 95242, or call 209-334-6742.

11th Airborne Division Association July 2-6, Nashville, Tenn.; contact Pete Katz, 8984 N. Agate Place, Tucson, AZ 85741; or call 602-744-2736.

USS Springfield Bluejackets, Inc. July 13-16, Virginia Beach, Va.; contact John Adams, 255 North Road, Unit 83, Chelmsford, MA 01824; or call (508) 256-2239.

M.I.S. Barel Colony (Mangla, Pakistan) July; contact Jill Olson, P.O. Box 276, Clackamas, OR 97015.

1st Marine Aircraft Wing Vietnam service, Aug. 3-6; write: P.O. Box 7240, Freeport, NY 11520.

84th Infantry Division Railsplitter Society Aug. 5-9, Springfield, Ill.; contact Donald Lee, 303 Augustine Way, Norma, IL 61761, or call 309-452-2092.

82nd Airborne Division Aug. 9-12, Salt Lake City, Utah; write: Box 1733, Dayton, OH 45401-1733.

1st Cavalry Division Aug. 9, Ft. Hood, Texas; write: 302 N. Main, Copperas Cove, TX 76522-1799, or call 817-547-6537.

USS Bon Homme Richard Aug. 11-13, San Francisco, Calif.; contact Sam McConnell at 510-284-4080.

Army Otter-Caribou Association Aug. 16-20, Braintree, Mass.; call Bruce Silvey at 800-626-8194.

USS Rainier (AE-5) Aug. 23-26, Springfield, Mo.; contact Leon Barefield, 2537 N. Howard, Springfield, MO 65804; or call 417-862-3184.

USS Hoggatt Bay (CVE75) and squadrons VC14, VC88 and VC99; Aug. 24-27, Portland, Ore.; contact Ginny Canady, 5868 Argyle Way, Riverside, CA 92506-3513; or call 909-787-3513.

USS Nevada 42nd Aug. 27-30, Reno; contact Jack Epperson, 16401 Rhone Lane, Huntington Beach, CA 92647.

U.S. LST Association Aug. 29-Sept. 4, Cincinnati, OH; write P.O. Box 167438, Oregon, OH 43616-7438; or call 1-800-228-5870.

USS Salamaua (CVE-96) and squadrons VC70 and VC87; Aug. 30-Sept. 2, Oklahoma City, Okla.; contact John Smith, 7268 NW 16th St., Ankeny, IA 50021, or call 515-289-1467.

USS Mount McKinley (AGC-7/LCC-7) Aug. 30-Sept. 4, Chicago, Ill.; contact: George Betts, at the USS Mount McKinley Association, 16921 Boulder Way, Macomb, MN 48042.

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, WWII Sept. 6-10, Cedar Rapids, IA; 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, Mo.,; contact Don Shade, P.O. Box 69, Clymer, N.Y., 14724-0069 or call 716-355-6661.

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.

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

WWII 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 Forrestral (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, CO; 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.

USS Long Island (CVE-1) & VS-201 Oct. 5-7, Milwaukee, Wis.; contact: J.A. Price, 12144 W. Verona Crt., Milwaukee, Wis., 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 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 contact B. Brady, 460 Stoneway Drive NW, Salem, OR 97304, or call 509-399-1604.

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.

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