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ALUMNI NOTES grandchildren who live in Virginia and North Carolina Jean now spends her time doing volunteer work and enjoying life! Dan and Sue Lloyd Woodworth, Waynesboro, Va., celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on August 15. They are the proud grandparents of 19 grandchildren and are looking forward to coming back to D&E in the fall to show a few of them around campus. In the meantime, Dan is enjoying “semiretirement” as he now only works 20-30 hours a week.

in Somerset County, Pa. After the ship commissioning the next day, Bud and Shirley took a tour of the USS Somerset, and were very pleased to see the photographs were already permanently mounted on ship.

George Lauderbaugh, '67, and his daughter, Kim, aboard a Pangas, a rubber raft with outboard motor, as they toured the Galapagos Islands. See 1967.

Jim B. Lloyd, Elberton, Ga., is chairman of Elberton Memorial Hospital Authority, president of the Samuel Elbert Chapter, Georgia Society Sons of the American Revolution, and retired chairman of Elberton Federal Savings & Loan Association. Charles N. and Judy Newbery Thompson, '60, live in Morristown, N.J. In November, they celebrated Judy's 75th birthday at their son's home in Texas. In August 2013, the New Hampshire House of Representatives presented O. Alan Thulander, Francestown, N.H., with an official declaration of congratulations when the Francestown Heritage Museum for antique fire vehicles was dedicated in his honor. Sadly, Alan passed away on March 2, 2014. He will be missed by many. 1963 In November, Andy H. Johanson Jr., Ambler, Pa., delivered the Phipps Lecture at D&E with his talk titled Lessons Learned From My Life as a Psychotherapist. Andy, his wife, Wendy, and their sons, Paul, Mark and Aaron, had a wonderful time on campus. Paul and Mark traveled from Florida for Andy's presentation. 1964 – 50th Class Reunion Jean Wesley Hickey received her Masters Degree from Indiana University. She retired from teaching after 32 years in the classroom and has now moved back to Lexington, Ky. Jean and her husband, Paul, have been married for 49 years and they have two sons and five

Madeline, daughter of Lee and Katrina Groves, '04. See 2004.

1965 Donna L. Manzella Cathie, Wexford, Pa., retired last year from Allegheny County Community College. She spends the winter in Boynton Beach, Fla. Donna enjoys traveling, especially to Colorado where her son Eric lives. The remainder of her time is spent being a grandma in Pittsburgh, Pa., where her son Ryan, his wife, Tami, and 1 year-old granddaughter live - a job she loves! After 44 years of service to the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), John C. Free, Coraopolis, Pa., is now honorably retired. He enjoys being a guest preacher and serving as a docent/guide at the Pittsburgh Botanic Garden. John and his wife, Sue, also take great pleasure in their eight grandchildren. 1967 Dr. George Lauderbaugh, Jacksonville, Ala., was inducted into the Ecuadorian National Academy of History in May. He is one of the few foreign historians to be so honored by the Academy. George was selected for his years of research on Ecuador and publication of two books, “The History of Ecuador” and “The United States and Ecuador: Conflict and Convergence, 1830-1946,” as well as articles in academic journals. After the induction ceremony George and his daughter, Kim, toured the Galapagos Islands. On February 28, Harold “Bud” Weigle and his wife, Shirley, Fairfax, Va., attended a special commissioning dinner for the ship USS Somerset, named to honor the Flight 93 crew and passengers who gave their lives over Somerset County, Pa. on September 11, 2001. During the dinner, Bud donated framed photographs of the Congressional Medal of Honor recipients who were born D&E's Gribble Girls. Standing, from left, Sue McCutcheon King, Ellen Moore, Susie Beamer Scott, Janice Kemp Hutchison and Mary Vine Langley, all class of 1970. Seated, from left, are Marti Chase Brown, '72, and Karen Freshour Chiochanyont, '71. See 1970.

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The Anderson family – Jeff, ’81, Elizabeth, Channing and Kerstin. See 1981.

1968 Dennis W. Fricke, Fairfax, Va., is enjoying golf, hiking and skiing. This past winter he traveled to London and Scotland, and really enjoyed St. Andrews. Dennis writes, “Congratulations to the College community on the many improvements to the D&E campus.” 1969 – 45th Class Reunion Robert M. Murdock, USAF (Ret.), continues to serve as the Director of the Office of Military Affairs for the city of San Antonio, Texas.

Justin Price, son of Stephanie M. St. Hilaire, ’00, and her husband, Christian Price. See 2000.

Susan Kinsey Powell and her husband, Walt, relocated from Gettysburg, Pa., to Plymouth, Mass., in October 2013. Walt is the executive director of The Mayflower Society. Susan writes they are now close to the beach and Boston. If you are in the Plymouth area, Susan invites you to contact her at susankinseypowell@hotmail.com. 1970 September 2013 found D&E's Gribble Girls celebrating their annual get together at a timeshare in Key West, Fla. Although it was hurricane season, they were blessed with great weather. Janice Kemp Hutchison, Harrisburg, Pa.; Sue McCutcheon King, Stockton, N.J.; Ellen Moore, Branchburg, N.J.; Susie Beamer Scott, Westminster, Md.; Mary


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