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The Class of 1936 extends its sympathy to Arnold W. Meckstroth of St. Mary's, Ohio, on the recent death of his wife, Martha.

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Clark B. Jr. and Margaret Hosier Rollins live in Nashville, Tenn. Clark retired as chair of the board of Nashville Wire Products Manufacturing. .

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Janet Hart Heinicke has returned from the University of Dar es Salaam where she presented guest lectures to faculty members and students in the department of visual and performing arts. She also conducted a workshop in Malaysian silk batik, an area she researched under a grant from the Iowa Arts Council. In Tanzania, Janet developed plans for a future workshop in the mountainous region where women are the chief income-producing members of a family. In addition, her water painting, Little Root Magnified has been accepted by Concordia University, Austin, Texas, for the 2006 exhibition “Arte Sagrado.” Janet lives in Indianola, Iowa.

Lyn Hartshorn Vlaskamp, Alexandria, Va., has retired as a teacher from Friends Seminary.

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Before his retirement, Ronald E. Schott of Troy, N.Y., was a teacher/coach with the Lansingburgh School District.

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Roger L. Schneider lives in Medway, Ohio. He has retired from the Springfield City School District.

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Class Reunion, Homecoming Reunion Weekend, Oct. 6-8, 2006

Thomas W. and Carolyn Rikel Rogers are retired and living in Urbana, Ohio. Carolyn was an organist at Messiah Lutheran Church.

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Maurice H. and Margaret Gold Hanes ’59 live in Murrysville, Pa. Maurice is a scientist. Margaret retired from her financial services position with the P.N.C. Bank.

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Ann VanMeter Chamberlain, Brentwood, N.H., is a retired social worker.

A librarian at Fork Union Military Academy in Virginia, Euxine Dolbeer Faix has retired.

G. Richard and Eileen Bradley Marzolf ’57 live in Berryville, Va. Richard retired as chief of the branch of regional research with the U.S. Geological Survey.

Malachi W. III and Karen Hoppe Sloan live in Springboro, Ohio. Before her retirement, Karen was a teacher with the Clear Creek School District.

Patricia Hamm Wagner, an attorney, has retired from Heller, Ehrman, White & McAuliffe in Seattle, Wash.

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Elizabeth Rahn Bauer, Boothwyn, Pa., retired as a secretary with Peninsula General Hospital.

George L. Bell, Columbus, Ohio, retired as a supervisor at Kent State University.

Cynthia E. Craig of Urbana, Ohio, retired as an administrative assistant with the Ohio Dept. of Health.

James E. and Carole Gilmore Grainger ’61 live in Tipp City, Ohio. James retired from the A.O. Smith Corp. Carole is a library aide with the Tipp City Schools.

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Walter A. Brumm, Washington, Pa., retired as an associate dean from the California University of Pennsylvania,

Carl W. Shannon, Monroe, Ohio, retired from General Electric. He now works for Rolls-Royce in Indianapolis, Ind.

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Richard L. and Carolyn Berchtold Lamka are retired and living in Fullerton, Calif. Before her retirement, Carolyn was a media assistant at Richmond Elementary School.

Virginia “Ginny” Hartz Prince, Memphis, Tenn., is a tax preparer with H&R Block.

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Richard L. and Barbara Erf Henderson ’61 live in Gilbert, Ariz., where Richard owns International Tension Structures LLC.

Rachel Deisenroth High retired as a teacher with the Cincinnati Schools in Ohio.

Clifford J. and Sandra Gilbertson McRae are retired and living in Golden, Colo. Cliff stays active building houses with Habitat for Humanity. Sandy enjoys hiking, skiing and other outdoor activities.

Before her retirement, Joan Lahm Mills of Locust Grove, Va., taught German with the Fairfax Schools.

Elden L. Paden retired as controller with Chakeres Theatres Inc., Springfield, Ohio.

William J. Reedy Jr. is retired and living in Boardman, Ohio.

Joan Easter Schmidt, Harrodsburg, Ky., retired as an executive administrative assistant with the international headquarters of Phi Gamma Delta.

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Cornell Press announces the publication of Charles Darwin, Geologist by Sandra Swanson Herbert. The book is a major contribution to the study of the history of science and has garnered considerable praise by scholars in the field. Sandra, who lives in Washington, D.C., is a professor of history at the University of Maryland-Baltimore County.

Barbara Palmer Kraus, Rapid City, Mich., retired in January 2005, as a fourth-grade teacher with the Kalkaska Public Schools.

Jacqueline Shoff Somers, Strasburg, Ohio, is a realtor with RE/MAX Experts Realty Inc

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Joseph F. and Susan Powers Ertl ’65 live in East Rochester, Ohio. Joseph is a retired pastor from St. Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran Church.

Erwin M. Jr. and Connie Swartz Zitlow live in Powell, Ohio. Connie, who received the 2005 Herbert Welch Meritorious Teaching Award, retired in 2006 as an education professor at Ohio Wesleyan University, Delaware, Ohio.

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Patsie Henkle Evans, Allison Park, Pa., retired as staff planning and teleconference coordinator with the Western Instructional Support Center.

John A. Meister is manager of media services at Sinclair Community College, Dayton, Ohio.

In December 2005, Robert E. Riddle retired from his dentistry practice in Goshen, Ind. He is traveling and catching up on long-neglected hobbies.

James E. Updegraff, Napoleon, Ohio, retired as pastor of Emanuel Lutheran Church.

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and teleconference coordinator with the Western Instructional Support Center.

John A. Meister is manager of media services at Sinclair Community College, Dayton, Ohio.

In December 2005, Robert E. Riddle retired from his dentistry practice in Goshen, Ind. He is traveling and catching up on long-neglected hobbies.

James E. Updegraff, Napoleon, Ohio, retired as pastor of Emanuel Lutheran Church.

H. David and Laurine Snyder Herman live in Newark, Del. David, a professor of music at the University of Delaware, received a state fellowship to record the works of German composer Hugo Distler and his student Jan Bender. David studied composition with Bender at Wittenberg and is the author of a biography of him.

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Gary K. and Sarah Delaney Crist ’70 live in Urbana, Ohio. Gary is a human resources manager with Essilor of America, Columbus, Ohio.

Before her retirement, Catherine Myers Fillmore of York, Pa., was an assistant at the Animal Hospital of West York.

Joan Witt Grant, Orleans, Mass., retired from The Bridgeview School.

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Gloria Smith Bianchi retired as a reading specialist with the Boise Independent School District in Idaho.

A programmer analyst with Hunt Wesson Foods Inc., Denise L. Jackson of Fullerton, Calif., has retired.

Carol Ripich Kile, Westlake, Ohio, is an attorney with the Legal Aid Society of Cleveland.

Susan Printz MacKay, Punta Gorda, Fla., retired from the United Guaranty Corp.

Rodney L. and Sara Millikan Miller live in Dayton, Ohio. McGohan/Brabender, an employee benefits brokerage/consulting firm, announced the promotion of Rodney to vice president-finance and administration.

Ronald J. Montania, Valparaiso, Ind., is an operations coordinator with U.S. Steel.

Suzanne L. Nilson, Loganville, Ga., retired from I.B.M.

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David G. Fisher, Dublin, Ohio, retired as a teacher at Hilliard Weaver Middle School.

Barbara D. Hall of Wayne, N.J., collaborated with her brother to write Bokuru, published in June 2005. Several other books will follow. She is currently authoring A Stroke of Genius: One Man’s Victory over the Odds to Tell a Story, which tells of how she and Jon fortified their familial bond by working together toward his recovery from a brain stem stroke.

Clark D. Hubbell, Norcross, Ga., is a senior accounts manager with Siemen’s Energy and Automations.

James S. Wade has been appointed to the patient and public involvement forum for

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Sharon Gunderson Imswiler, Penfield, N.Y., is with Brooktree Design.

J. Randall Potter, Menomee Falls, Wis., is with Potter Donovan Consulting Partnership. The firm works with software applications and specially designed development systems in such areas as team building, leadership development, sales development, performance management and enhancement.

Edwin H. Ziegler, Austin, Texas, is a project manager with PRA International Inc., a clinical development organization.

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Robert P. Chiralo, Centreville, Va., is program development manager with SRI International, Lexington Park, Md.

Carolyn “Lynn” Kaemmerer is an independent consultant in Littleton, Colo.

Gayle Gillette Reed creates wreaths and Christmas trees in Unity, Maine.

Sally Hudson Ross of Watkinsville, Ga., retired as an associate professor of language education at the University of Georgia, Athens, Ga.

Robert A. Schweizer, Granville, Ohio, retired as a senior scientist with Owens-Corning.

Philip R. Teusink is vice president, commercial banking sales executive at the Springfield, Ohio, main office of Huntington Bank. He leads the bank’s local commercial banking efforts as well as providing leadership for the Springfield Business Banking Group. Philip is actively involved in various civic and professional organizations.

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In January 2006, Bruce A. Langner of Westerville, Ohio, retired as development director for the village of Canal Winchester. He began his new position as development director of Bexley, Ohio, in February 2006.

Laura F. Somers, Redondo Beach, Calif., is with the Bellflower Unified School District.

Douglas B. Vinsel has been named the new chief executive officer of Duke Health Raleigh Hospital in North Carolina.

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Timothy L. Heaton, Dayton, Ohio, has been promoted to professor of education at Cedarville University.

Mark H. and Margaret “Peggy” White Westlake ’75 live in Nashville, Tenn. Peggy is assistant to the director of the Center for Evaluation and Program Improvement at Vanderbilt University.

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J. Bert Baker is associate director, regulatory affairs with Pfizer Inc., Lincoln, Neb.

Jennette Bradley, Columbus, Ohio, is the treasurer of the state of Ohio. As a result of her leadership, the Ohio Treasury’s Operation Risk Management program received the prestigious national “Pinnacle Award” from the Association for Financial Professionals. She was rewarded with $10,000, which she donated to the American Red Cross to aid hurricane victims. Also in 2005, Jennette was selected by Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice to represent the United States in Cordoba, Spain, at the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe’s Conference on anti-semitism and other forms of intolerance and discrimination.

David L. Lady of Woodbridge, Va., is a command sergeant major with the U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command, Arlington, Va.

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David S. Brown retired as a laboratory supervisor with the City of Springfield, Ohio.

Deborah J. Fullerton and John D. Kingsboro ’74 were married Oct. 8, 2005. They live in Columbus, Ohio. Debbie is a photo editor/researcher with the McGraw-Hill Companies Education Group. John is a teacher with the Columbus Public Schools.

Janet E. Jackson, who is president and CEO of United Way of Central Ohio, was recently featured in Business First magazine. Janet lives in Columbus, Ohio.

William A. Tuscherer, Springfield, Ohio, is regional field office manager-fraud investigations with the Ohio Dept. of Job and Family Services, Dayton, Ohio.

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Linda Ehlers Bauer is with BBDO Inc., New Orleans, La.

Patricia L. “Trish” Holland of Raleigh, N.C., was featured in an article in Business North Carolina about her career as an employment lawyer with Cranfill Sumner & Hartzog.

Peggy Harpster Maul, Sandusky, Ohio, is an optometrist with the Eye Care Center.

Robert L. Moseley, Bridgeport, Conn., teaches language arts at the Thurgood Marshall Middle School for Social Justice.

William A. and Carol Spillane Nordholt ’77 live in Tiffin, Ohio. William is president of HG Handling Corp. Carol is with CareWorks, which provides medical management services for workplace injury claims.

Heidi Walker Strantz is a freelance writer in Awendaw, S.C.

In August 2006, Robert C. Thomas received his M.F.A. in creative non-fiction from Goucher College, Baltimore, Md. A dancer, he continues to perform about 80 shows a year with several symphony orchestras. In addition, he is the principal dancer and co-choreographer of an annual tour of a tap-dance jazz Nutcracker. Bob lives in West Newton, Mass.

Milton O. Thompson has joined Barnes & Thornburg in Indianapolis, Ind. He will be involved in areas of governmental services, finance, business, taxes and real estate, and will work with the firm’s sports and entertainment practice group.

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Patty Harter Bernhard is the gifted coordinator with the Darke County Educational Service Center, Greenville, Ohio.

Rita Hannig Carter, Wallingford, Ky., retired as an elementary and special education diagnostician with the Newport Board of Education.

P. Tris Coffin is president and owner of Coffin Insurance in Mt. Lebanon, Pa.

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Laura S. Clauser, Dayton, Ohio, married Tim Roberts on April 30, 2005. Laura is director of purchasing at Evenflo.

Donald M. Crawford, an attorney with Dykema Gossett, has strong experience in the automotive industry and works with clients in a broad range of other industries. Donald lives in Birmingham, Mich.

Ann Alexander Gordon teaches English and accounting at the Harrisburg Christian School in Pennsylvania.

Roseanne Labuhn Martinez, Toledo, Ohio, teaches German at Maumee High School.

Mark R. Miller has been commuting from his home in Seattle, Wash., to Los Angeles, Calif., for the Boeing Sarbanes Oxley implementation.

Joseph F. and Karen Landon Moore ’79 live in Groton, Mass. Joseph is CEO and president with Alloy Education, Westford, Mass.

Jane Darakis Rinto, Medina, Ohio, coordinates transportation with the Western Reserve Masonic Community Inc.

Edward S. Wittenberg, Cleveland Heights, Ohio, is a reporter for Sun Newspapers, Cleveland, Ohio.

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James M. and Nancy Dundon Broge ’81 live in Plymouth, Minn. Jim is with the cardiovascular group of Boston Scientific, Maple Grove, Minn.

Megan Evans Daniels of Grove City, Ohio, is an academic counselor and staff assistant with The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio.

Kimberly K. Harshbarger, New Carlisle, Ohio, is a magistrate with the Montgomery County Juvenile Court.

Thomas W. Kaiser is a senior financial design analyst with Garlikov & Associates Inc., Columbus, Ohio. He lives in Pickerington, Ohio.

Joseph M. Krywany, a defense contractor with the Department of Defense in Key West, Fla., also serves as a major in the U.S. Air Force Reserves.

Elizabeth Owens LaVela, Chatham, N.J., teaches early childhood music at the Suburban Community Music Center.

Jeffery G. Orner of Arlington, Va., is a member of the Federal Government’s Senior Executive Service, Washington, D.C.

Melinda B. “Mindy” Sopher, Cary, N.C., is an academic adviser in the division of undergraduate academic programs at North Carolina State University, Raleigh, N.C.

Karen S. Weaver teaches music in Seven Hills, Ohio.

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Richard A. Dove of Dublin, Ohio, is director of attorney services with the Supreme Court of Ohio in Columbus.

Michael E. and Jean Schilling Hackbert ’68 live in Round Lake Beach, Ill. Mike is a senior buyer with Kraft Foods Global Inc., Northfield, Ill.

Knox Community Hospital in Mt. Vernon, Ohio, announces the election of Kenneth R. Reynolds to its board of trustees. A certified public accountant, he is chief financial officer of Ariel Corp. and a member of numerous professional organizations. Kenneth also serves on the Knox County Public Defenders Board.

In 2005, Gary R. Shade of Palo Alto, Calif., earned an associate degree in respiratory therapy and passed board exams to become a registered respiratory therapist. He currently works for Kaiser Permanente in northern California.

Catherine Schofield Sicker, Aurora, Ohio, is a corporate compliance officer with Quadax Healthcare Financial Systems.

Charles J. Speerbrecher, Berea, Ohio, is a senior sales executive with JL Russell & Associates Ltd., Valley View, Ohio.

Henry W. Young Jr. is an assistant professor of speech communication at Cuyahoga Community College-Metropolitan Campus, Cleveland, Ohio.

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Class Reunion, Homecoming Reunion Weekend, Oct. 6-8, 2006

Brian W. Ballenger, Columbus, Ohio, is director of social services with the Franklin Woods Nursing and Rehabilitation Facility.

Jeffrey S. Corzine, Dublin, Ohio, is a health systems administrator with the Bureau of Managed Healthcare, Columbus, Ohio.

Ronald C. and Michelle Daniels Culpepper live in Columbus, Ohio. Ronald is an employer outreach representative with the Ohio Public Employees Retirement System.

Jeffrey L. and Judith Gourley Quyle ’84 live in Camby, Ind. Jeffrey is an economic development coordinator with Hoosier Energy REC, Bloomington, Ind.

Scott F. and Betsy Gast Rechel live in Worthington, Ohio. Scott is with DuraCorp LLC, Lewis Center, Ohio.

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission in Washington, D.C., has named Rebecca L. Schmidt as director, office of congressional affairs. Rebecca lives in Alexandria, Va.

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Mark E. Barbour, an attorney practicing in Cleveland, Ohio, was elected to the Bay Village, Ohio, City Council for a four-year term.

Daniel J. Monahan, Holtsville, N.Y., is a district manager with the Pepsi Co.

Katharine Rowan Quigley, Avon Lake, Ohio, is a sales representative with Ohio Valley Flooring.

John A. White teaches fifth-grade language arts and social studies with the Cy-Fair Independent School District, Houston, Texas.

David E. Wion, West Milton, Ohio, is the director of West Milton Young Spirits and is a published composer of works for the piano and chorus. For many years, a performer in the Dayton Art Institute’s Twilight Concert Series, he holds the record for attracting the largest attendance to a concert. He recently performed “A Holiday Medley of Piano Selections” at the Y.W.C.A. in Piqua, Ohio.

Elisabeth Ward Young, Minnetonka, Minn., is with General Electric.

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William G. Berry of McMurray, Pa., has opened BAM Advertising & Marketing in Pittsburgh, Pa.

Jennifer Amy Dressler, Merom, Ind., is the interim pastor at Zion United Church of Christ in Poland, Ind.

John R. Nave of Dublin, Ohio, was named president of the Archer-Meek-Weiler Insurance Agency in Columbus, Ohio.

Marietta College in Ohio announced that Liane Gray Starner, a professor in communication and media studies, has been granted tenure.

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John P. Bacon, Cincinnati, Ohio, is a pediatrician with Group Health Associates.

Susan Kerr Cundey, Point Pleasant Beach, N.J., is a research assistant with Arnhold & S. Bleichroeder.

Charles J. “Chaz” and Laurie Moriarty Freutel ’85 live in Dublin, Ohio. Chaz is director of the Greater Columbus Chamber of Commerce and is a coach at the Ohio Premier Girls Soccer Club. Laurie is an account manager with PBB Global Logistics.

Alan S. and Traci Brown Keesee ’85 live in Johnstown, Ohio, where Alan teaches computer skills with the Johnstown Monroe School District. Traci is executive director and founder of A Place to Call Home Inc.

David W. Rhudy, New Canaan, Conn., is with ACK Asset Partners, White Plains, N.Y.