Reunions

New Listings

Lewis and Clark High School Classes of January and June 1934 Aug. 25; contact Secy Freda Brender Meilleur, 813 W. Carlisle Ave. Spokane, WA 99205-3308; 327-5096.

Chewelah Jenkins High School Classes of 1958 and 1959 July 17, Chewelah; contact Fred Phillips, 891-3376.

Other

Holden, DePartee, Gummere and Houston Family Reunion July 24, Moscow, Idaho; contact Nelson DePartee, 212 E. Main St., Garfield, WA 99130; (509) 635-1151, grannyd10@juno.com, or Viettia Newcomb, PO Box 1411, Ukiah, CA 95482, vnewcomb@pacific.net

White House Medical Personnel for those who served from 1972-1993, Aug. 27-29, San Diego; contact Karen Ott, c/o ML&RS, Inc., P.O. Box 5310, Hickory, N.C. 28603; (828) 256-6008, dinamlrs@aol.com.

Lake Champlain Association Inc. Oct. 7-10, Pensacola, Fla.; contact Jack Sauter, 235 Robby Lane, Manhasset Hills, NY 11040-1221; (516) 627-9138.

Military

38th Missile Tactical Wing USAFE June, Las Vegas; contact James Andrews, 1763 Taylorsville Road, Lenoir, NC 28645; (828) 754-4826, candrews@conninc.com.

734th Field Artillery Battalion June 3-6, Mystic, Conn.; contact Ernest Maynard, 21 Southwood Road, Enfield, CT 06082; (860) 749-4200.

USS Puget Sound June 3-6, Lancaster, Pa.; contact Larry Carr, 35731 Connecticut Drive, Sterling Heights, MI 48310; (810) 268-5408 or (810) 979-1305; autocarr@aol.com.

USS Bristol County June 10-13, San Diego; contact Jay O’Connell, 2339 Nantucket Drive, Sun City Center, FL 33573; (813) 634-7991.

USS Tennessee (BB-43) June 16-20, Portland; contact James Sinnott, 328-6551, paia@gateway.net.

Aleutian Island Military Veterans June 22-24, Oldenburg, Ind.; contact Al King, PO Box, 130327, Sunrise, FL 33313; (954) 423-1852.

Former residents of Wake Island (Civilian or Military) July 1-3, Las Vegas; contact James Sinnott, 328-6551, paia@gateway.net.

USS Belle Grove (LSD-2) July 12-18, Newport, R.I.; contact Carol Sandrowski, 173 Beechwood Ave., Pawtucket, RI 02860-5401; (401) 722-6980.

3rd Marine Division Association July 14-18, DoubleTree Hotel Spokane City Center, 322 N. Spokane Falls Court; contact Dave Hamm, 448-7537, or Tom Jamison, 4212 W. Indian Trail Road, Spokane, WA 99208-4907; 326-4359.

4th Infantry (Ivy) Division Association July 26-Aug. 1; contact Robert Barton, 2 Spring Drive NR-125, Walkersville, MD 21793 or www.4thinfantry.org.

Second Battalion 34th Armor (Dreadnaught) July 30-Aug. 1, Slidell, La; contact Pete Trent at (504) 641-1244 or Pat Forster, 31861 Calle Winona, San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675; (949) 493-4080.

Asheville and Tacoma Patrol Gunboats Second annual event, August, Washington, D.C., area; contact Terry McManuels, 1673 Kilt Street, Virginia Beach, VA 23464; (757) 479-2261; macs@visi.net.

U.S. Navy Radioman Association Aug. 5-8, Las Vegas; contact James Sinnott, 328-6551, paia@gateway.net.

5th Army Veterans of 1943, 1944 and 1945 Italian Campaign Aug. 12-23, Italy; contact Sy Canton, 465 Shore Road Suite 7-P, Long Beach, N.Y. 11561; (516) 432-3022.

USS Springfield Bluejackets’ Inc. (CL66/ CLG7/SSN761) Aug. 22-25, Holiday Inn Hotel and Conference Center, Annapolis, Md.; contact John Adams, 420 Elk Run Road, Hudson, N.H. 03051-3542; (603) 598-2806.

USS Wichita and USS Tuscaloosa Aug. 22-28, Sheraton Hotel in Plymouth, Mass.; contact Carroll Johnson, P.O. Box 1378, Brewster, MA 02631; (508) 896-3920.

USS Columbus (CA-74, CG-12, SSN-762) Aug. 25-28, Boston; contact Al Lewis, 726 E. Covina Blvd., Covina, CA 91722-2955; (626) 966-8341; (626) 339-3568 or fax (626) 966-5481.

USS John Strauss Association Fall of 1999, Portland; contact Bart Bartholomew, 2448 Ellington Road, Gerry, NY 14740-9507; (716) 985-4273, obarth289@madbbs.com.

USS Kenton (APA-122) Fall of 1999, Lancaster, Pa.; contact William Winkopp, 306 Paoli Pointe Dr., Paoli, PA 19301; (610) 408-8455.

USS Salamaua Cue 96 Sept. 1-5, San Francisco; contact John Smith, 7268 N.W. 16th St., Ankany, IA 50021-8823 or (515) 289-1467.

98th BG/BW Vets Association Sept. 7-11, Cavanaughs Ridpath Hotel in Spokane; contact Stan Flentje, 310 Sunnywood Lane, San Marcos, TX 78666-8914; (512) 396-2509.

USS Maddox Destroyer (DD731, 622 and 168) Sept. 8-12, Norfolk, Va.; contact Cliff Gillespie, 215 Wichita Ave., Apt. 605, Huntington Beach, CA 92648; (714) 960-5283, CGILLES@mail.arco.com.

USS Perkins (DD26, DD877, DDR877) Sept. 9-11, Rapid City, S.D.; contact Dale Schellpeper, Rt. 1, Box 169, Stanton, NE 68779; (402) 439-2709, d/lschell@stanton.net.

Combat Infantrymen’s Association Sept. 9-12, West Point N.Y.; contact Larry Eckard, 3330 Springs Road NE, Hickory, N.C. 28603; (828) 256-6008.

USS Rowe (DD-564) Sept. 9-12, Milwaukee, Wis.; contact Bob Wood, 10785 Summit Ave., Rockford, MI 49341 or (828) 256-6008.

USS Watts (DD-567) Sept. 9-12 in Milwaukee, Wis.; contact Jim Hanks, 8550 Riverside Drive, Brighton, MI 48116; (810) 231-2215.

USS Helena Organization (CL50, CA75, FG9 and SSN725) Sept. 9-13, Virginia Beach, Va.; contact Bill Bunker, 596A W. Huntington Drive, Arcadia, CA 91007; (626) 446-7361.

7th Armored Division Sept. 15-18, Knoxville, Tenn.; contact Charles Barry, 947 “A” Street, Meadville, PA 16335; (814) 333-8051.

USS Mount McKinley (AGC-7/lcc-7) Sept. 15-19, New Orleans; contact Dwight Janzen, 2515 E. North Altamont Blvd., Spokane, WA 99202-4247; 534-3649.

USS Rigel (AF-58) Sept. 16-19, Norfolk, Va.; contact Tom Monahan, 28 Utica St., Staten Island, N.Y. 10309-3506; (718) 317-7544.

USS Rigel (AR-11) Sept. 16-19, Norfolk, Va.; contact Robert Bochansky, 722 East Skyway Court, Payson, AZ 85541; (520) 474-4138.

USS Canberra (CA-70 and CAG-2) Sept. 16-19, Washington, D.C.; contact Paul McManuels, 317 Somerset Drive, Shiremanstown, PA 17011, (717) 737-2516, fax: (717) 737-3233 or e-mail memcrew@aol.com; or contact John Chenoweth, 36 S. Main St., Dover, PA 17315; (717) 292-2649.

USS Gridley (DD-380) Sept. 16-19, Seattle; contact John Pederson, 2200 N. Ventura Road, Oxnard, CA 93030; (805) 485-2697.

USS Bexar Sept. 16-19, Norfolk, Va.; contact James Redding, 211 S. Joaquin St., Coalings, CA 93210; (805) 987-7004.

USS Forrestal CVA/CV/AVT-59 Sept. 21-26, Bensalem, Penn.; contact, Jim Stewart, 21 Viburnum Lane, Levittown, PA 19054; (215) 943-7626.

USS Breckinridge (DD-148) Sept. 23-26, Harrisburg, Pa; contact Gus Harris, 10819 Belmont Drive, New Port Richey, FL 34654; (813) 842-3020.

USS Blakeley (DD-150) Sept. 23-26, Harrisburg, Pa.; contact Gus Harris, 10819 Belmont Drive, New Port Richey, FL 34654; (813) 842-3020.

USS Badger (DD-126) Sept. 23-26, Harrisburg, Pa.; contact Larry Eckard, P.O. Drawer 11399, Hickory, N.C. 28603; (828) 256-6008.

USS Biddle (DD-151) Sept. 23-26, Harrisburg, Pa.; contact Larry Eckard, P.O. Drawer 11399, Hickory, N.C. 28603; (828) 256-6008.

USS Houston Association Sept. 23-26, San Jose, Calif.; contact, John Skarzenski, association secretary, (760) 967-9944, or Stan Tothero, reunion chairman, (408) 736-1453.

USS Uhlmann (DD-687) Sept. 23-26, Reno, Nev.; contact Robert Jimenez, 2941 Hawn Ave., Redding, CA 96002-1725; (530) 221-3753.

USS Chandeleur (AV-10) Sept. 23-26, Seattle; contact H. Dewey Wilson, 508 N. Berkley Way, Medford, OR 97504-6619; (828) 256-6008.

USS New (DD-818) Sept. 30-Oct. 3, St. Louis, Mo.; contact Jack Moraski, 412 Arlington Road, Hoyt Lakes, MN 55750; (218) 225-2606.

USS Ramsden Sept. 30-Oct. 3, Springfield, Mo.; contact Ed Toczylowski, P.O. Box 115, Ipswich, MA 01938; (978) 356-2318.

USS Rudyerd Bay (CVE-81), VC-77 and VC96 Sept. 30-Oct. 3, St. Louis, Mo.; contact Earl Ewoldt, Box 175, Kandiyohi, MN 66251; (320) 382-6292.

USS Grayson (DD435) Sept. 30-Oct. 3, Seattle; contact Dave Craigmile, 6902 Greentree Drive, Naples, FL 34108; (941) 591-8768.

USS Huntington (CL-107) Sept. 30-Oct. 3, Springfield, Mo.; contact Ed Pendleton, 3977 Lees Ave., Long Beach, CA 90808; (562) 425-8196.

ASA Okinawa Sept. 30-Oct. 3, Myrtle Beach, S.C.; contact Paul Watson, 17 Baker Road, Salisbury, MA 01952; (828) 256-6008; pwatson@greennet.net.

USS Thomaston (LSD-22) Sept. 30-Oct. 3, Reno, Nev.; contact Monty Fine, 4070-A Kifer Road, Kettle Falls, WA 99141; (509) 738-2496; olesalt@theofficenet.com.

USS Hampton (APA-115) October, Charleston, S.C.; contact Clarence Stirewalt, 4450 Deer Run, Evans, GA 30809; (706) 863-4240.

USS Newman K. Perry (DD/DDR-883) October, Philadelphia; contact Gerard Bonneau, R.R. 1 44S, Reynolds Hill Road, Earlville, NY 13332; (315) 691-6217.

USS Yancey (AKA-93) October, Washington D.C.; contact Paul Dunn, 7074 Brightwood Drive, Concord Township, OH 44077-2167; (440) 350-0585.

USS Prometheus (AR-3) Oct. 1-4, Seattle; contact Pete Koppin, 1120D W. 18th St. South, Newton, IA 50208; (515) 792-5619.

USS Sperry (AS-12) Submarine Tender 1942-1982 Oct. 4-6, in San Antonion; contact Arnold Ross, 2916 Colonial Drive, Dickinson, TX 77539, (218) 534-2459 or sperrysec@juno.com.

USS Chara Association (AKA-58/AE-31) Oct. 6-11, Norfolk Hilton Airport Hotel, Norfolk, Va.; for hotel reservations call (800) 442-7474 or (757) 466-8000; for reunion information contact Jim Harper, c/o USS Chara Association, PO Box 128, Allen, TX 75013-003; (800) 395-7731; fax (800) 490-7317 or e-mail usschara@flash.net.

VC-12 Squadron Oct. 7-10, Pensacola, Fla.; contact Robert Marvin, 7244 Lincoln Ave., Lockport, N.Y. 14094; (716) 434-1207.

USS Monssen (DD-798) Oct. 7-10, Corpus Christi, Texas; contact Virgil “Mel” Melvin, 69 Heritage Drive, Portsmouth, RI 02871-3103; (401) 683-1756.

USS Davis Oct. 7-10, Mystic, Conn.; contact Carl Ross, 6410 Sun Country Drive, Newport Richey, FL 34653; (727) 847-0247.

USS Ernest G Small Oct. 7-10, Seattle; contact Richard Glogowski, 1511 Glenn Way, Redwood City, CA 94061; (650) 368-3229.

USS Griggs (APA-110) Oct. 14-17, Virginia Beach, Va.; contact John Mallon, 111 N. Randolph Street No. 9, Arlington, VA 22201-4658; (703) 524-4562.

USS Grundy (APA-111) Oct. 14-17, Virginia Beach, Va.; contact Daniel Brown, P.O. Box 282, Orefield, PA 18069; (610) 398-1174.

USS Pollox (AKS-2/AKS-4) Oct. 17-21, Las Vegas; contact Glen Broxson or Dud Crawford, 158 Peaden Road, Pace, FL 32571-2802; (888) 765-5899 or (888) 765-5897; e-mail glenbrox@juno.com or dudcrawford@juno.com.

USS Halsey Powell (DD-686) Oct. 21-24, Baton Rouge, La.; contact Mike Baker, 109 Dunton Ave., Holland, MI 49424; (616) 392-3547.

USS San Marcos (LSD-25) Oct. 21-24, Virginia Beach, Va.; contact Ray Willis, 2899 Sherwood Drive, Lima, OH 45805; (419) 331-4699.

USS Oak Hill (LSD-7) Oct. 27-30, Norfolk, Va.; contact Buddy Oney, 1506 O’Kelley Road, Rockdale, Texas 76567; (512) 446-2683.

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