Montezuma Class of 1969 holds 50th reunion

MONTEZUMA’S HIGH SCHOOL graduating class of 1969 held its 50-year reunion Saturday evening, Sept. 7 in the Big Red Barn at English Valley Bed & Breakfast. Class members pictured are, from left, front row: Dennis “Digger” Phelps, Denise Phillips Rabenold, Al Rabenold, Roger Villers, Raymond Thompson, Betty Breniman Tice, Becky Hall Bilbro, Bonnie Braaksma Primley, Ellen Berry Van Der Veer. Middle row:  Dave Sutherland, Bill “Butch” Trinkle, Bev Sampson Strong, Roger Flander, Marvita Emma McCown, Darrell “Coach” Ferneau, Linda Beyer Stout, Sandy Skare Ames, Mary Grife Purdum, Kathy Palmer Bowers, Rose Shultz Campbell, Brenda Hamor Spilios. Back row:  Del Thompson, Eugene Wheeler, Tony Lammers, Don Broadston, Carol Little Simmons, Bruce Alexander, Jim Gillam, Tom McMeekin, Steve Bowers. Also attending were class members Patti Criswell Schipani, Ed Milligan and Robert Grife.  
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PHOTO FURNISHED BY ROGER ALLEN