Volume 12 , Issue 49

NW Okie's R & R

It is peaceful, cool in the southwest San Juan mountains of the Southwest corner of Colorado Rockies. Our Winter temperatures during the day here in Southwest Colorado have been in the range of the mid-40s, but I think we have another cold front moving in now or in a few days.

Have you been gearing up for the College football bowls and keeping track of those going to the bowl games? How about your Yahoo! fantasy sports? Where did you rank? This NW Okie came in 4th for the College bowl pickem. My oldest son was the first place winner.

Calling descendants of the Alva High Class of 1930! Do you remember this class motto for the Class of 1930: "The Path of Honor lies open to all." How about some of these class members: Ward Anderson, Opal Andrews, Edith Bloyd, Thelma Broomhall, Catherine Booker, Marguerite Bickel, William Black, Elbert Cunningham, Frances Clark, Joe Clark, Lowell Cline, Clifford Clinkenbeard, Myrtle Lee Curry, Bertha Donley, Florence Denison, Lester, Duck, Maudalee Duding, Vance Dickey, Howard Galbraith, Norma Gilliland, Otis Haltom, Lois Hall, Mary Hankins, Lura Horner, Lucille Holderidge, Ruth Marcum, Myron Maxwell, Roy Melton, Violet Maxwell, Doris Meek, Helen Moyer, Dorothy McCrory, Clay Noah, Thella O'Neill, Thurman O'Neill, Ruth Oliver, Lucille Prigmore, Mildred Parks, Raymond, Rudy, Meth Stewart, Marjorie Shipley, Mildred Schwennesen, Howard Schuhmacher, Forest Smith, Maxine Shea, Zelma Shea, Emil Strasbaugh, Newel STrasbaugh, Ruth STickler, Virgil VanWoert, Helen Wesner, Mildred Wookey, Robert Warren, martha Yearick.

The Superintendent was Charles Parker and the Principal was Lillian E. Dyer. The Commencement Sermon was May 18, 1930, without he commencement Address, May 22, 1930.

See if your family remembers any stories of the Class of Alva High 1930, Alva, Woods county, Oklahoma.

Here is wishing you all a safe holiday gathering during the last few days of 2010.

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