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Consolidated Classes 1951 -'55 plan
first -ever reunion
The first class reunion ever for graduation. or below them. The reunion now
A &M Consolidated High School's 'lom Barlow, a member of the includes five years of graduates.
classes of 1951, -52, -53, -54 and -55 class of '53 who lives in Livermore, Back in the fifties A& M Consoli-
will be held October 28 through 30 at California, has been tracking down dated High School was a small town
the Ramada Aggieland inn in Col- classmates since last Christmas school located on Jersey Street just
lege Station. Of the 185 graduates it when he decided a reunion was long southeast of the Texas A &M Col -
will be the first time many of them past due. Originally planning to lege campus. The entire high school
have seen each other in over 35 reunite the 40 graduates of the class student body numbered less than
years. The greatest task facing the of '53, his plans began to grow as he 200, a broad mixture of young
organizers of the reunion is locating made phone calls and wrote letters to people drawn from college faculty
long lost school mates who have classmates, many of whom had families, rural farm families, and
scattered across the globe since friendsand relatives in classes above local residents of College Station,
- then a tiny college town of less than
8,000 people.
I The taxpayers of the sprawling
school district had just completed
construction of a new high school in
1950 and the class of 1953 were the
first students to spend all four years
out of the old white clapboard pre -
World War II consolidated school
buildings. The United States was
involved in the Korean War and
some classmates joined the armed
forces before and after graduation.
Several of them did not return.
College Station, Brazos County,
Texas, and the entire world have
changed significantly in the past 37
years and no doubt so have those
high school graduates. The class
reunion committee is eagerly
searching for some of their long -lost
friends. Anyone having information
that would aid in locating 44 of the
graduates still missing should con-
tact the follwing chairmen: Tom
Barlow, 1463 Wilton Road, Liver-
more Califomia 94550, (415) 455-
4491 or Barbara Jean Sims, 1820
Langford, College Station, Texas
77840, (409) 693-0314.
Here are the missing graduates of per, Roger Donahue, Janie Daniels, Billy Richards, Donald Royder,
A &M Consolidated High School Alice Claire Evans, Homer Franks, Suzie Martinez, Marsha Sharp, Ann
Classes of 1951 -55: Barbara Ann Gerald Frenzel, Paul Harris, Sylvia Southern, Dorothy Spriggs, James
Allen, Frank Barnes, Luzon Havel, Jerry Homes, Arlene Shays, Jimmy Templin, Sergio
Beauchamp, Barbara Belcher, Dixie Keitzman, Esterlyn King, Harlene Trevino, Lou Van Steen, Don
Brosche, Monte Campbell, Joe Car- Leonard, Mary Louise Liguez, John Wilson, Kenneth Worsham, Elrose
lisle, Polly Carney, Ross Chamber - Manthei, Bobbie Meadows, Shirley Stahl, Felicia Mallory, Barbara Mor-
lain, Addielen Clark, Barbara Coo- Moffeu, Ann Morgan, Jerry Reeves, ris, and Maxine Wilson.