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May you all continue to be well—and
plan to be at the 70th.
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Class of 1942
Class of 1943: L-R: Peter Ward, Audrey Ward, Helen Parker, Foxy Parker, John Wall,
Estise Mauran, Frank Mauran, Robin Rogers, Marcia Rogers, Lois Glazier, Bill Glazier,
Olive Bedford and Dean Bedford.
Edwin C. Donaghy, Jr.
23 Pond Lane
Bryn Mawr, PA 19010
Peterson and his wife, Krista, and Assistant ing the march of time, so there is the
Phone: 610-525-1797
Head of School Joe Gould and his wife, possibility of a repeat next year.
Fax: 610-525-0926
Jennifer, had been invited, but official
duties prevented them from coming.
Class of 1944
Class of 1943
The group boarded Rum Runner II,
appropriately enough, at the pier of the New
Woodruff B. Crouse
Peter M. Ward York Yacht Club’s Harbour Court in Bren-
485 Kercheval Avenue
2 Baywater Drive
ton Cove, the former summer residence of Grosse Pointe, MI 48236
Darien, CT 06820
the John Nicholas Brown family. We cruised Phone: 313-885-0359
Phone: 203-655-3117
along the Newport waterfront, adorned
Fax: 203-656-0141
with a banner bearing the school’s name, Today we’re going to wander down
E-mail: pward@chadbourne.com
and back past the War College, passing memory lane. If I’m not as true as I should
abeam of SG’s schoolship, Geronimo, then be, bear in mind that time flies—and 64
The Class of 1943 returned to the cam-
up under the Newport Bridge, close by the years is almost beyond my recall.
pus seven strong out of an existing alumni
mothballed aircraft carriers on the Eastern
body of 19. I had arranged a somewhat
Syd Thayer, our leader, stood like a
shore, then down past the Jamestown shore,
unusual focus point: a three-hour tour of
handsome statue on a pedestal. Not easy
the Conanicut Yacht Club, then past “Cling-
Newport Harbor on a classic 65-foot motor
to know, but with time a very sensible
stone,” the house perched on a pinnacle
yacht named Rum Runner II, which had
man with a fun sense of humor.
rock just off James town. We returned to the
actually been a rum runner in the Prohibi-
Harbour Court pier at 4 o’clock. A sandwich
Ed Stettinius, the nephew of the man
tion Era in the late 1920’s and early 1930’s,
luncheon and beverages of all varieties were
who followed Cordell Hull. Loved to tell
and is now available for charter. The group
available throughout the cruise. A minor
stories. Never knew how many were true.
consisted of me and my wife, Audrey; Fran-
crisis developed when it was discovered that
Always carried a wide smile with him.
cis Ballard and his wife, Jane; Dean Bedford
only one bottle of Bloody Mary mix had Ben Eshleman, my dearest school
and his wife, Olive; Bill Glazier and his wife,
been put aboard, but this was handled with friend. Family ranch in Texas almost a
Lois; Frank Mauran and his wife Estise; Foxy
a quick cell-phone call to shore as we passed third the size of The Jones.
Parker and his wife, Helen; and John Wall
the Newport waterfront, resulting in an
(his wife, Mary, could not come). In addi-
John Tilton, loved to book the horses
emergency delivery by inflatable dinghy
tion, Bill Buell of the adjoining class of
with pal Dickey’s help. Great grand -
from Rum Runner’s shore-support crew.
1942 and Robin Rogers a former school
mother had a posh home in the 1880s
faculty members and of the adjoining class
There was strong feeling among the on the Fifth Avenue gold coast three
of 1944, and Robin’s wife, Marcia, also
Class of 1943 that we should not wait doors from J.P. Morgan.
joined the group. Head of School Eric
another five years for a reunion, consider-
Robert Dickey, told me to bet Count
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