Leaksville High School
Class of 1947
Monthly Luncheon Meetings and Classmate News

(All class members are welcome to provide news at any time by emailing wjg1@glenos.net )

January 13, 2012

Attendees:

 Corky, Roy, Phyllis, Betty, Lucille, Bill, Wallace, Joe and Ginia. It was good to see Ginia and Phyllis.

News:

February 10, 2012 (Submitted by Betty Shively)

Attendees:

Ginia, Roy, Betty Shively, Joe, Jim and Rachel Dunn, Phyllis, Harold and Faye Redmon, Betty M. Culver, Merle, Wallace, Barron, and Corky.

News:

We had a great time today and the best crowd we have had lately.  There were fourteen present.

We received a good report on Pete.  He is recovering well from his surgery and will not have to take any treatments.

We talked about our 65th reunion.  We plan at this time to have it in August this year at Bill Goldston's Restaurant. More will follow on this later.

March 9, 2012  (Submitted by Betty Shively)

Attendees:

Wallace, Faye and Harold Redmon, Pete Warren, Ginia, Alma, Betty Shively, Corky, Richard Via, and Joe.  Jewel Warren came with Pete.

News:

It was so good to see Pete and he looks so good. He said  he could start playing Golf on Monday.  We were all so sorry to hear about the loss of our classmate, Peggy Sutliff Lawson Bowman.

April 13, 2012  (Submitted by Betty Shively)

Attendees:

We really enjoyed ourselves this month. Bill and Vivian Armfield came and everyone was so glad to see them.
The following were present: Bill and Lucille Morris, Roy Eggleston, Baron Shaw, Al (Jim) Dunn, Betty Moore
Culver, Merle Howe Williams, Wallace Washburn, Phyllis Dyer Stickels, Betty Hicks Shively, Corky Curry, Harold and Faye Redmon. 

News:

We were sorry that Joe Strutton was unable to be there. Alice was having surgery at Cone Hospital for a cancer found in her lungs. We wish her well and hope she will be home soon.

April 27, 2012  (Submitted by Betty Shively)

News:

Billy Morris had a light heart attack on Thursday  night and is at Morehead Memorial Hospital. He is better today and hopes to go home the first of the week. He is still in ICU.

May 11, 2012  (Submitted by Betty Shively)

Attendees:

Our class luncheon was held May 11th with 8 attending. Those present were
Corky, Wallace, Baron, Betty Shively, Phyllis. Ginia, Joe and Alice Strutton.

News:

It was so good to have Alice there and looking so well.

We are so proud of Pete Warren. Pete will receive from Lynchburg College an Honorary
Doctor of  Human Letters at Commencement on Saturday. This is the first time
in the College history that a retired faculty member has received an honorary
doctor's degree from the college. Way to go Pete!!

 We all remembered Roy and Vicky Eggleston whose grandson, Brandon who was killed in
Afghanistan April 26th. Our hearts and prayers go out to them.