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Alumnae from the class of 1957 celebrated their collective 80th birthdays in Maple Grove this August. Row One: Joyce Kirkvold Knoll, Marlys Mattson Nelson, Beth Carlson Helgoe. Row Two: Ellen Anderson Jacobson, Marilyn Johnson Bertelsen, Phyllis Holmberg Olsson, Connie Wold Rome, Jayne Arvidson Thrasher, Carol Lundberg Owen, and Phyllis Fox Paulson. Row Three: Nancy Reiter Grimes, Marian Hennix Gabel, Ruth Swanberg Sanders, Ann Russell Johnson, Judy Lund Erdman, Ardell Waxlax Markitans, and Mary Lois Kendall Dick.
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Members of the 50 Year Football “Gustie Gridders” gathered at Dick Rohloff’s home on Pokegama Lake in Cohasset, MN, over the summer. Row One: Dick Bakke ’62, Jeff Hanson ’64, and Fred Thunhorst ’63. Row Two: Earl Gray ’66, Bob Johns ’64, Bill Buckner ’64, Bob Johnson ’62, and Kent Krez ’64. Row Three: Don Fogal ’64, John Martens ’64, Jim Kersten ’62, Jim Harder ’64, Al Eckloff ’63, Dick Rohloff ’65, Jim Schwandt ’66, Pete Nyhus ’60, Mark Skoog ’62, and Ron Severson ’64.
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Eleven Gustie gals from the class of ’63 had a threeday reunion at the Dearing Mansion in St. Paul. Pictured in their Gustie finest are (front to back) Barb Lindberg Arlander, Dorothy Jacobson Delegard, Jan Hultberg Johnson, Mary Ann Carlson Anderson, Ginny Larson, Ruth Anderson Tillquist, Abby Arthur Johnson, Mary Bradford Ivey, Mim Larson Stohl, Judy Anderson Lindell, and Diane Hammargren Anderson.
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In June, Jonathan ’88 and Jana Krzyaniak ’87 Swenson hosted a gathering for alumni families and friends at the Mount Carmel Family Camp in Alexandria. Front Row: Jana Krzyzaniak Swenson ’87, Iva Hovren, Helen Johnson Monson ’63, Sharon Johnson Eddy ’57, Dorothy Farnberg, Sonja Lien P’13. Back Row: Jonathan Swenson ’88, Bud Hovren ’51, John Monson ’63, Lee Doering ’51, Wayne Farnberg ’52, Marcus Blackstad ’15, and Nikki Skifton ’17.
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THE GUSTAVUS QUARTERLY