gfs class of 59 reunion

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CLASS OF 1959 GERMANTOWN FRIENDS SCHOOL

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WHAT DID WE LEARN AT GFS? We learned to play games

BASEBALL6th GRADE BOYS : 

BASEBALL6th GRADE BOYS We learned to play games

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GOLF We learned to play games

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FOOTBALL We learned to play games

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TENNIS We learned to play games

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SALUTING We learned to play games

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SOCCER Fall of 1950 - 4th Grade We learned to play games

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We learned to play games

HOCKEY : 

HOCKEY We learned to play games

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We learned to watch others play games

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We learned to watch others play games

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We learned to watch others play games

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We learned to watch others play games

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We learned to watch others play games

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We learned to watch others play games

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We learned to watch others play games

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We learned to play

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Barby Paul, Barbie Post, Emmy Novotny, Jane Sheppard, Gainor Roberts We learned to play

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Jim Walker with Tom Logan in the shadows We learned to play

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Jane Sheppard Martha Winnet, Margie Kipp, Pixie Parke Barby Paul, Barbie Post, Gainor Roberts We learned to play

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Gainor We learned to play

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We learned to play

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We learned to play

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We learned to play

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We learned to play

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We learned to play

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We learned to play instruments

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We learned to play instruments

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The Art of Partying

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The Art of Partying

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The Art of Partying

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The Art of Partying

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The Art of Partying

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Partying at the shore The Art of Partying

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We learned to party in 5th grade The Art of Partying

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We Learned to Put Our Best Foot Forward Jane, Martha, Pixie, Gainor, Margie, Barby, Barbie The Art of Partying

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We Learned To Be In Plays THE MALVERN FESTIVAL

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We Learned to be in Plays

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We Learned to be in Plays

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We Learned to be in Plays

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We Learned to be in Plays

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We Learned to be in Plays

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We Learned to be in Plays

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We Learned to be in Plays

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We Learned to be in Plays

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We Learned to be in Plays

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We Learned to be in Plays

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We Learned to be in Plays

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We Learned to be in Plays

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We Learned to be in Plays

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We learned the value of friendship

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David Mallery and Betsy Maxfield 1958 With Ed Dreby John Foster and Chip Stokes We Learned the Value of Friendship

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April 1959 Emmy, Barb, Jane, Margie We Learned the Value of Friendship

Jeanette Favre : 

Jeanette Favre We Learned the Value of Friendship

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Dottie and Roger We Learned the Value of Friendship

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At The Purves House June 1950 Jim Walker Brook Mann Joe Schulze next two might be younger siblings? We Learned the Value of Friendship

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Debbie and Ted We Learned the Value of Friendship

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Roger and Chip We Learned the Value of Friendship

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Marto, Alison, Charlie, Jim We Learned the Value of Friendship

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Brook Mann’s Birthday Party, January, 1952 Left to Right: Brook Mann, Harry Streamer, Jim Walker, Eric Thompson, Murray Mould (my neighbor), Tom Logan, Dave Palmer, Chip Stokes, Wilson Oelkers, Vince Perry, Ed Dreby, Al Price, Beth (my Sister) & and Mother We Learned the Value of Friendship

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Top Row: Jane Sheppard, Gloria Bowman, Pam Heyl, Martha Winnet, Julie McClintock, Christie Price, Middle Row: Dave Palmer, Tom Logan, Wilson Oelkers, Brook Mann, Dick Taber Front Row: Pete McCord, Bob Felin with the Shmoos Brook Mann’s Birthday Party, January, 1948 We Learned the Value of Friendship

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Roger, Ed, Richard, Emmy We Learned the Value of Friendship

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Pete, Brook, Ed, Wilson We Learned the Value of Friendship

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Richard and Ray We Learned the Value of Friendship

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Julie and Betsy We Learned the Value of Friendship

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Barbie and Margie We Learned the Value of Friendship

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Margy and Linda We Learned the Value of Friendship

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Brook, Wilson, Tom We Learned the Value of Friendship

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Jeannette, Debbie, and Sigrun We Learned the Value of Friendship

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We Learned Geometry

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STRAIGHT AND CURVED LINES We Learned Geometry

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PYRAMIDS We Learned Geometry

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TRAPEZOIDS We Learned Geometry

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PARALLELOGRAMS We Learned Geometry

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SPIRALS We Learned Geometry

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RECTANGLES We Learned Geometry

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VERTICALS We Learned Geometry

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And when we were ready to graduate we learned that this place and these people were special

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Mary Jane Garvan and Debbie Browning Graduation

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Linda Rosenwald and Bob Felin outside the Meeting House Graduation

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Joe Schulze, Debbie Browning, David Kennedy and Linda Rosenwald Graduation

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Graduation

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Fifty years later We are still learning….

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GAINOR E. ROBERTS We are still learning

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ERIC E. THOMPSON We are still learning

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JOHN O. FOSTER We are still learning

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LINDA ROSENWALD LEVY We are still learning

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DEBORAH BROWNING LeVEEN We are still learning

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MARTIN R. LENTZ We are still learning

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CYNTHIA BOUNDS LUCAS We are still learning

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RAYMOND S. WILLIAMS We are still learning

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WILLIAM BURSTON We are still learning

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BARBARA PAUL BORST We are still learning

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RICHARD K. SPAULDING We are still learning

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ALAN E. MANN We are still learning

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WILLIAM H. SNODGRASS We are still learning

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C. DAVIS PALMER We are still learning

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BARBARA POST WALTON We are still learning

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ELIZABETH MAXWELL CROFTS We are still learning

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E. WELLFORD MASON, JR. We are still learning

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DOROTHY SHARPLESS STRANG We are still learning

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PAMELA HEYL HORRISBERGER We are still learning

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EDWIN C. DREBY, IV We are still learning

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ANTHONY NADEN We are still learning

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RAYMOND C. MACHLER, JR. We are still learning

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JANE THOMAS STEVENSON We are still learning

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MARGARET KIPP SURBECK We are still learning

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JAMES S. WALKER

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MARTHA WINNET TENUTO We are still learning

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CHRISTINE PRICE PENGLASE We are still learning

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ALICE PARKE WATSON We are still learning

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FAITH GROVER SCOTT We are still learning

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We Are Still Partying

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35th Reunion We are still partying

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We Celebrate Dave Mallery October, 2003 We are still partying

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We Are Still Partying - Mallery Celebration Roger Thanhauser Betsy Crofts Dick Taber Jim Walker Nancy Huss John Foster

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Ray Williams Dorothy Strang Marto Lentz Alice (Pixie) Watson Faith Scott We Are Still Partying - Mallery Celebration

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We Are Still Partying - Tucson

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… and now we remember some of the brilliant men and women who helped us on our journey

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We Remember

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We Remember

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MR. WILLING’S 10th GRADE BIOLOGY CLASS We Remember

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MR. KENYON’S 6TH GRADE CLASS We Remember

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MISS PRICE’S 2ND GRADE CLASS We Remember

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David Mallery continues to inspire us

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Gone, But Never Forgotten John C. Bell Charles Stokes Susan Gilmer Bradbury Sigrun Kuhne Schaefer Alison Price Theodore E. Cohn Robert Felin Leila Foster Smith Emily Kirschbaum Price Katriona Leslie Mary Jane Garvan Vincent Perry

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CLASS OF 1959 GERMANTOWN FRIENDS SCHOOL

CREDITS : 

CREDITS DVD designed by Gainor Roberts Thanks to everyone who contributed Their photographs and scans for this project And to the Alumni Office for photos from the Archives

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MUSIC CLASS OF 1959 1. Hail Our School by Franz Joseph Haydn with text by Otis Balis (GFS 1921) From the recording Celebration of Singing Germantown Friends School Choir in Memory of Mary Brewer WHAT DID WE LEARN AT GFS? WE LEARNED TO PLAY GAMES 1. Take Me Out to the Ballgame played by Liberace from the album “The Golden Years of Television, vol. 5” 2. Get a Job by the Silhouettes 1957 WE LEARNED TO WATCH OTHERS PLAY GAMES 1. Lollipop by the Chordettes 1958 WE LEARNED TO PLAY INSTRUMENTS 1. William Tell Overture, Rossini

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THE ART OF PARTYING 1. At The Hop by Danny and the Juniors 1957 WE LEARNED TO BE IN PLAYS 1. Brush Up Your Shakespeare by Cole Porter from Kiss Me Kate Broadway Cast Recording 2000 – Original show opened in Philadelphia on December 2, 1948 WE LEARNED THE VALUE OF FRIENDSHIP 1. In the Still of the Night The Five Satins 1956 WE LEARNED GEOMETRY 1. Duke of Earl by Gene Chandler 1961 WE LEARNED THAT THIS PLACE AND THESE PEOPLE WERE SPECIAL 1.Graduation Day by the Four Freshmen, 1956

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FIFTY YEARS LATER WE ARE STILL LEARNING 1.Those Oldies but Goodies by Little Caesar and the Romans 1961 2. Little Darlin’ by The Diamonds 1957 3. Blue Moon by the Marcels 1961 4. All I Have to Do is Dream by the Everly Brothers 1958 5. Come Go With Me by The Dell-Vikings 1957 WE ARE STILL PARTYING 1. Sh-Boom by The Chords 1954 WE REMEMBER 1. Ce Moys de May by Clement Janequin (1485-1558) From the recording Celebration of Singing Germantown Friends School Choir in Memory of Mary Brewer 2. The Lord Bless You and Keep You by Peter Lurkin (1858-1931) From the recording Celebration of Singing Germantown Friends School Choir in Memory of Mary Brewer CREDITS 19. Alleluia by Randall Thompson (1899-1984) From the recording Celebration of Singing Germantown Friends School Choir in Memory of Mary Brewer