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Union High School Class of 1956 celebrates their 63rd Class Reunion

 

 

The Union High School Class of 1956 celebrated their 63rd class reunion on August 10, 2019, at the Pickaway Pickins Restaurant where they enjoyed a nice dinner.

 

UHS Class of '56

Those pictured above:  Front row: Margery Deskins, Joy Ratliff, Shirley Crosier   2nd row: Josephine Elmore, Mary Ann Campbell, Hazel Kennedy, Carolyn McCune  back row: Jack Flouer, Richard Jenkins, Donald Ferguson, Louie Weikle and Faye Sparks.  (Click on picture for larger view)

 

Shirley Neel and Josephine Mullins

 

Hazel Johnson and CarolynHailey

 

Faye Sparks Guilfoile and Josephine Elmore Mullins - forever friends

 

Faye and Josephine

 

Hazel and Tim Johnson

 

Mary Ann Campbell Hinkle

 

Margery Deskins Pence and Hazel Kennedy Johnson

 

Joe Guilfoile, Carolyn Hailey, Faye Guilfoile, Louie and Shirley Weikle and Peggy Flouer

 

Faye Guilfoile, Louie Weikle, Carolyn Hailey

 

Louie and Shirley Weikle, Richard and Sharon Jenkins, Faye Guilfoile, Jack and Peggy Flouer and Donald Ferguson

 

Shirley and Louie Weikle, Donald Ferguson, Peggy and Jack Flouer, Carolyn Hailey and Mary Ann Hinkle

 

Sharon Jenkins, Mary Ann Hinkle, Jack and Peggy Flouer and Donald Ferguson

 

Richard Jenkins, Joy Ferguson, Donald Ferguson-2nd row: Louie Weikle, Mary Ann Hinkle, Jack Flouer, Faye Guilfoile, Shirley Neel, Josephine Mullins, Margery Pence, Hazel Johnson, Carolyn Hailey

 

After dinner, they held a meeting and decided to have another class reunion next year.  Also, they remembered the seven class members that had passed away in the last year,  making their total of deceased class members at twenty-two.  The new deceased class members were:  William Mohler, Ida Sue Canterbury Miller, Betty Burns Bradley, Bob Brown, Joyce Burton Shimp, Dorothy Bostic Coleman and Alice Newsome Jackson.

Those attending:  Margery Deskins Pence (Sinks Grove), Faye Sparks Guilfoile and husband Joe (Charleston, WV), Josephine Elmore Mullins (Stuarts Draft, Va), Jack Flouer and wife Peggy (Manhattan, Kansas), Mary Ann Campbell Hinkle (Union), Shirley Crosier Neel (Union), Hazel Kennedy Johnson and husband Tim (Grand Rapids, Michigan), Richard Jenkins and wife Sharon (Ohio), Joy Ratliff Ferguson (Union), Carolyn McCune Hailey, her husband Monte and son Bryan, Donald Ferguson (Illinois), Louie Weikle and wife Shirley (Princeton, WV).

Submitted by:  Josephine Elmore Mullins – Class of 1956