good, all is well.” Saturday night at the banquet, the
Just a note: The school has tentatively
wet-behind-the-ears headmaster embar-
set the weekend of May 14-16, 2010, for
rassed me so we’ll let that drop right there.
our 60
th
reunion. Keep it in mind. And on Sunday at Chapel, the new
flags below the antiphonal organ cases
Class of 1951
were dedicated to the memory of John
Morton, who died Jan. 26, 2008.
Mitchell Pierson, Jr.
1661 Murray Road
Class of 1953
Victor, NY 14564-9144
Phone: 585-924-2514
William C. Prescott, Jr.
Y
E-mail:
mitch@piersonrealtors.com
557 Smith Neck Road
EENT
G
South Dartmouth, MA 02748
B
ILL
Class of 1952
Phone: 508-992-6330 OF
Y
E-mail:
wprescott@wheelerschool.org
Carl H. Grashof, III COURTES
O
113 Old Orchard Lane
Not a whole lot to report from our
Coatesville, PA 19320-9806
class this time around. I heard from Bob
PHOT
Bill Geenty ’54 with his big, blue-eyed
Phone: 610-384-2330 Donald back at Christmastime. His health
granddaughter Emma.
Fax: 610-384-1589 has improved, which is certainly good
E-mail:
realseller@aol.com news. He continues to keep busy with the
Nat are making serious noises about invit-
Lions Club, which has moved to a nicer ing as many of us as will consider it to come
Editor’s Note: Carl Grashof was unable
meeting place, he reports. Another piece out to the West Coast in two years. A “Left
to attend Reunion Weekend, so Jack Doll
of good news on the health front is that Coast” Reunion! How does that sound?
filled in as correspondent for this edition of
John Chapman’s wife, Sylvia, who has
the Bulletin. Thanks Jack!
been undergoing treatment for cancer, has
Class of 1954
The odd-year reunion of the Great
been given the “all clear” signal.
Class of 1952 went off rather well, even if
As I write this note, our 55
th
Reunion
Lt. Col. William F. Geenty, Jr. U.S.A. (Ret.)
we are but a mere handful of stalwarts.
Weekend has just concluded. On Friday
3118 26th Avenue SE
Showing up with Dottie and me were:
evening, Barbara and Tony Booth, Nat and
Puyallup, WA 98374
Irene and Barry Sloane, Jim Witker, Robin
Larry Humphrey, and Ruthie and Hugh Phone: 253-840-4386
and Fred Holmes, Raija and Bob Maddock,
Neville joined my wife Suzie and me at the E-mail:
williamgeenty@comcast.net
Richard Holleran, Coline Jenkins, Tim
Diman Award ceremony in the chapel and
Sturtevant and Carol Mullins.
then at the opening reception at Vermil- The class of 1954 wishes to thank a good
Martha Connolly had planned to be
lion House. We then had dinner at the friend and former teacher, Lyall Dean, and
there too but had the misfortune of being
Clarke Cooke House in Newport, where his wife, Ann, who recently made a generous
in an auto accident just before she was
we expected to be joined by Charles (Nick) gift to the Class of 1954’s Endowment of the
scheduled to leave home. She spent several
Fox, but we received a phone call from him Archives. From all of us, Lyall and Ann,
days in the hospital and then even more
that he had suffered a bicycle accident, not thank you for remembering.
time at home recuperating. Fortunately,
serious but serious enough to prevent him
Jere Annis and Judy celebrated daughter
she seems to be OK.
from making the trip to Newport from
Lisa’s 44
th
birthday on April 8.
Vermont. In any case, we enjoyed a won-
Friday night we all enjoyed the cock-
derful evening together and drank a toast
Dick Garcin was spending some time
tail party at the Goulds’ and then went
to our classmates who have passed away as
reviewing how finances have changed since
down to the bottom of the hill for pizza
well as to those of you who were not able
he sold his house and moved to his retire-
and beer—legally this time.
to be with us at this reunion.
ment enclave. He is volunteering again with
On Saturday, we all attended the
the Red Cross Blood Bank as he did for some
On Saturday, we were joined by Bill
renaming of Diman North Dormitory to
25-plus years previously. He also is heavily
Freeman for the gala reunion cocktails and
Eccles Hall as well as the formal dedica-
involved with church activities. His health is
dinner event, and Bill, Larry and Nat, and I
tion of the new Behrend Quadrangle,
good and he continues to swim at least once
also attended the chapel service on Sunday.
where the old pool used to be.
a week.
Needless to say, we missed the company
Following lunch with the headmaster,
Dan Leonard and Nancy were in Florida
of many of you and hope that at the next
some of the guys actually went with me on
for the winter and were scheduled to return
major reunion (our 60th, in 2013!) we will
a tour of the Chapel, but none of them
to Colorado for the summer around the
be able to see more of you. FYI: Larry and
went all the way to the top.
middle of May. Dan has been fishing quite a
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