Reunions

Tue., April 21, 1998

New listings

Slinkard Family Reunion June 27, 10 a.m., Rockford City, contact Mabel Slinkard Horrocks, 13210 E. Black Road, Chattaroy, WA 99003; (509) 238-6638.

Idaho State Civilian Conservation Corps Reunion anyone who served with the Civilian Conservation Corp Camps; Aug. 8-9, Boise; contact Joseph Bradish, CCC Chapter 171, 7000 Brentwood, Boise, ID 83709, or Paul Mample, CCC Chapter 171, 3316 Targee, Boise, ID 83705.

USS Rigel (AR-11) Sept. 17-20, Charleston, S.C.; contact, Robert Bochansky, 722 E. Skyway Court, Payson, AZ 85541; (520) 474-4138.

USS Greenfish (SS-351) Sept. 17-20, New Orleans; contact Lee Jones, 44 Marilyn Cv., New Orleans, LA 38666; (601) 487-0235.

USS Rigel (AF-58) Sept. 17-21, Charleston, S.C.; contact Tom Monahan, 28 Utica St., Staten Island, NY 10309-3506; (718) 317-7544.

USS City of Dalhart (IX-156) Oct. 1-4, Nashville, Tenn.; contact William Lyon, 629 Cecil Way, Lexington, KY 40503; (606) 278-9692.

USS Monssen (DD-798) Oct. 8-11, Charleston, S.C.; contact Virgil ‘Mel’ Melvin, 69 Heritage Drive, Portsmouth, RI 02871-3103; (401) 683-1756.

USS Oak Hill (LSD-7) Crew Members Association Oct. 8-11, St. Louis, contact George Pickett, 887 Ivy Oak Drive, Caledonia, IL 61011; (815) 885-3097.

USS Charles R. Ware (DD-865) Oct. 15-18, Wilmington, N.C.; contact Michael Gaeta, 151 Edgemont Terrace, Sanford, NC 27330; (919) 499-6706.

USS Halsey Powell (DD-686) Nov. 4-7, San Francisco; contact Mike Baker, 109 Dunton Ave., Holland, MI 49424; (616) 392-3547.

Other

Marcus (Wash.) Town Reunion former students, teachers and area residents, Aug. 1, Marcus City Hall and Park; contact Darell (509) 738-6444, or Dick Sphuler (509) 684-2778.

School

Marycliff All-Class Gathering April 26, 1-5 p.m., Clare Center; contact 448-4886 for information.

Marycliff Class of 1958 May 16, optional mass will be followed by luncheon; contact Carol Wise Shannon, 747-1720, Barbara Arnold Traynor, 448-9582, Judy (Wier) Lenneman, 328-2340, or Trudy (Kassa) Jones, 466-8496.

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