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Chester High School

Class of 1952

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Making Plans for Your High School Reunion?
The Austin Room, 3729 Chichester Ave, Boothwyn, featuring Thyme Catering is available for 80-250 guests for dining and dancing.
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Our recent event with the Upper Darby Class of '81 for their 25th reunion was extremely successful and so much fun that they said "see you in 5 years!" Take a look at our website and click on The Austin Room link for menu options and on the Photo Gallery for pictures of the room. We can not only provide the food and service staff but help with the DJ, centerpieces and bar beverages. We are easy to get to off I-95 and 20 minutes from most parts of Delaware County and very accessible to the airport.

 

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Saturday October 13
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City Hall Community Room on Rt. 291
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Reunion News

A reunion was held on Wednesday, October 17th, 2007 at the Springfield Country Club.


Murray S. Eckell and Judith (Kranyak) Hubaj announce that the Chester High Class of 1952 held their 50th reunion on Saturday October 12, 2002 at the Holiday Inn Select (formerly Hilton), Naamans Rd. in Delaware off I-95..

Please check their "Missing" members list below and let them know if you can help to locate any of their classmates.


Who to Contact

Murray S. Eckell, 610 565-3700 x-242

Joanne Grant Goodman, 610-447-3676 (w)

Janet Wolfe Willox,  610-566-5668


Need Current
Address for
these members
Onarwese Bowers
Richard Bell
Josephine Chambers Monroe
Isaac Counlee
Elias Deeb
Evelyn Downie
Carmillee Elliott
Elaine Gerbrick
Albert Harris
Theodore Johnson
Betty Julien
Vera Koroleff Helwig
Joseph Lukshedas
John Moccia
Nettie Morris Freeman
Nataline Ogrodnik
Elizabeth Pfeil Snyder
Alexander Ruggieri
Doug Shoemaker
Nancy Smalley Botright
Joseph Soroka
Ruth Sterner
Walter Thomas
John Wright
Anthony L. Strazdus
Irene Luczak DeNight
Bessie Mae Johnson
Evelyn Savage
Bernice Henderson Nichols
Stephen A. Melko
Joseph C. Coyle
Stanley F. Peterson
Chatman R. Thompson
Joseph DeFrank Jr
Lois Taylor Miller
Richard Settine
John Seiler
Jean Cassler Gentry
Martin Lewsi
Louise Williams
Albina Szymurski Gratz
Edward Andjeski
Edward Carpenter
Shirley Chandler
Annette Davidson
Anne DiOrio Kessler
Joseph Drane
Wendell Evans
Shirley Gormley Brooke
Bobbye E. Boyd
Henry Calloway
Francis Jackson
Nancy Jones
Anna Kinsler
Elmer Lang
William Luty
Irene Mieczowski Westfield
Matthew Mooney
Marilyn Mosely
William Paden
Joan Pilkington Parramore
Jane Ramage Phillips
Marie Schoen
Ethel Simmons Brown
Elissa Smith Benoit
Mary Stanley Jones
Cecil Stewart
Jean Thompson Salko
Beatrice Henderson Nichols
Nancy Wright Gresham
Joan England Young
Foster Webster
Zeddie Sonja McKenzie
Barbara Louise Smith
Mary Mitchell McCray
Charles L. Council
Oscar F. Key
Noble W. Potts
James A. Wallis
Robert Young
Albert Stansbury
Betty Quartermus
Katherine Taylor Urian
Donald Degville
Richard Maloney
Ernest Swiggett
Mary Wallace
Margaret Barnum
Lawrence Carr
Harry Clendenning
Emma Davis
Josephine D'Orazio
Betty Draper Allen
Henry Funk
Betty Grayston
Delia Harper
Nancy Hickey Supplee
Theresa Jacono
Elizabeth Jones Williams
Rita Klemas Desper
Lawrence Lewandowski
Jean Mallas Raftopolos
Mary Mitchell McCray
Donald Fromal
Charles Hall
Charles Bennett
William Poore
Elizabeth Raughley Perry
John Shoemaker
Shirley Sipps
Harry Smith
Sophie Steczyshyn Bateson
Frieda Thomas
Eleanor Tyler Flanagan
Marie Wood
Charles Bennett
Laura Hall
Jean Feeley
Mary Rose Perri
Natalie Spector
Elise Lee Owens
Charles Hall
Rochell W. McLain
John W. Stoop Jr
John H. Wright Jr
Gloria Seidman Block
Davis Parramore
Margaret Barnum
Anna DeSantis Higler
Ruby McCarter
Dorothy Verratti Roberts

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Class Members who have signed in:


Name: Bill Lynch
Email: franiewill@aol.com
Residing: Pinehurst, NC
Date: 11 Nov 2007
Time: 19:45:47

Message

Moved to Pinehurst in June of 07. Sorry I missed the reunion.


Name: Bill Lynch
Email: franiewill@aol.com
Residing: Pinehurst, NC
Date: 11 Nov 2007
Time: 19:39:55

Message

Keep in touch. Sorry I missed the reunion. We just moved to NC in June.


Name: Charles R. Hall, PhD
Email: c.r.hall@comcast.net
Residing: Eastampton, NJ I was at the
Date: 20 Oct 2007
Time: 10:12:06

Message

I did attend the 2002 Reunion, but somehow my address was missed.


Name: Elizabeth Pfeil Snyder
Email: mommombeach@aol.com
Residing: Millsboro,De.
Date: 01 Sep 2007
Time: 15:19:20

Message


Name: John Litchko
Email:
Residing:
Date: 04 Mar 2007
Time: 13:34:47

Message

deceased January 29, 2005


Name: Richard P. Maloney
Email: rmaloney@nc.rr.com
Residing: Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina
Date: 08 Feb 2007
Time: 14:41:57

Message


Name: Edward J. Spellacy Jr
Email: ed707747@charter.net
Residing: East Longmeadow, MA
Date: 02 Jan 2007
Time: 14:08:47

Message

Update email address


Name: Elwood L Armstrong
Email: elarm77@comcast.net
Residing: Cape May, NJ 08204
Date: 28 Aug 2006
Time: 11:52:22

Message

Updating e-mail address


Name: Earl Goodman
Email: elcg@localnet.com
Residing: Dillwyn, Virginia
Date: 13 Aug 2006
Time: 11:53:00

Message

It is so great to see so many 1952 classmates signing on to this page. This small note is being posted on August 13, 2006.


Name: ELIZABWTH PFEIL SNYDER
Email: MOMMOMBEACH@AOL.COM
Residing: MILLSBORO, DE.
Date: 20 Jun 2006
Time: 15:48:32

Message

WOULD LIKE TO HEAR FROM SOME OF MY FRIENDS. I HAVE BEEN MARRIED FOR 53 YEARS, HAD 7 CHILDREN AND 11 GRANDCHILDREN. I REALLY MISS THE OLD HOMETOWN.


Name: Dolores (Dolly) Ippoliti
Email: dippoliti@earthlink.net
Residing: Murfreesboro TN 37128
Date: 04 Jun 2006
Time: 12:42:45

Message

Updating e-mail address.


Name: Grace Navin
Email: amnzgr8c@ptd.net
Residing: Emmaus, PA
Date: 04 Jan 2006
Time: 20:33:07

Message

Looking for information on Shirley or Shirlee A. Inman who would of attended eithe in 1950-51-52. Doing research on family history and would appreciate any information. Thnx...Grace


Name: Irene Mieczkowski Westfield
Email: wtwestfield@comcast.net
Residing: Shamong, NJ 08088
Date: 22 Sep 2005
Time: 10:42:21

Message

Just found all you guys!!


Name: ruby mc carter jones
Email:
Residing: chester,pa
Date: 30 Aug 2005
Time: 19:36:10

Message

this my address: p.o. 181 chester, pa 19016


Name: carliss sindlinger phillips
Email: carleeglass@yahoo.com
Residing: Phoenixville, PA
Date: 07 Jun 2005
Time: 12:59:14

Message

send a note


Name: Kevin Paden
Email: Misterpaden@comcast.net
Residing: Chester, Pa
Date: 13 Dec 2004
Time: 20:51:24

Message

I am writing you in regards to my father William Paden. He passed on in October of this year (2004). I am sure he would have wanted to see you guys again. Anyhow God Bless you all !!


Name: Dick Maloney
Email: r.p.maloney@worldnet.att.net
Residing: Palm Beach Gardens, Florida
Date: 4/2/2004
Time: 1:16:13 PM

Message

I am just giving you my address in case there is another reunion.


Name: louise garafola urian
Email: mrs u bird aol
Residing: upland pa
Date: 4/12/2003
Time: 7:48:00 PM

Message

just got on line would like to hear from doll ipp and all old franklin school and cheste r high went to reunion 50th great time saw jean bufano and so shocked to hear she passed away god bless all


Name: Gail Seaton
Email: GLSeaton@Comcast.net
Residing: New Castle, DE
Date: 11/23/2002
Time: 10:12:27 PM

Message

I'm sorry; my Mom- Josephine Chambers Monroe- Class of '52 passed on 10/28/00.


Name: Gail Seaton
Email: GLSeaton@comcast.net
Residing: New Castle, Delaware 19720
Date: 11/23/2002
Time: 2:45:18 PM

Message

Just wanted to inform you that my mother; Josephine Chambers-Monroe went home to be with the Lord on 10/28/02.


Name: Dolores Minka Bralczyk
Email: manager@middletowntownship.com
Residing: Aston, PA 19014
Date: 10/15/2002
Time: 10:33:29 AM

Message

Many thanks to the Reunion Committee for a wonderful 50th. It was great! Try as I may, I couldn't get around to everyone. So, those I missed I'm sorry not to have talked with you. Murray Eckell and Paul Komarnicki I especially wanted to talk with you, but it seems many others did too.


Name: Dolores (Dolly) Ippoliti
Email: dollyipp@msn.com
Residing: Murfreesboro, Tennessee
Date: 10/7/2002
Time: 7:57:19 PM

Message

Updating e-mail address and location.


Name: anna kinsler
Email: akf1026
Residing: holly hill. florida
Date: 9/17/2002
Time: 4:26:42 PM

Message

GOING TO TRY TO ATTEND REUNION - HOPE I WILL BE ABLE


Name: Jeanne D. Witwer (FARIES)
Email: carjeawit@paonline,com
Residing: Myerstown, PA.  17067
Date: 9/16/2002
Time: 6:01:00 PM

Message

Looking forward to seeing all my classmates at the reunion! Try to locate the missing members so we have a wonderful turn-out.


Name: Earlene Hall
Email: brooklee@craftech.com
Residing: Brookhaven PA
Date: 9/11/2002
Time: 10:00:14 PM

Message

Went only through 8th grade with many of you and then moved from Chester. Will be attending the 50th reunion as a guest and looking forward to renewing some old acquaintances.


Name: Edward J. Spellacy Jr.
Email: espel57070@cs.com
Residing: East Longmeadow, Massachusetts
Date: 8/5/2002
Time: 5:01:58 PM

Message

Looking forward to the reunion.


Name: Jack Smith
Email: Jocko 19971
Residing: Rehoboth Bch
Date: 7/30/2002
Time: 6:25:15 PM

Message

Another 52 Grad passed away last week John Moccia


Name:
Email:
Residing:
Date: 7/28/2002
Time: 1:50:14 PM

Message

sorry to inform you but john moccia passed away on july 25th this year.


Name: Frieda Thomas Chandler
Email:
Residing: was living 41 years- Aston, Pa.
Date: 7/13/2002
Time: 11:23:45 PM

Message

passed away July 13, 2000


Name: Elias Deeb
Email: el-sal@msn.com
Residing: Naples, Fl.
Date: 7/8/2002
Time: 3:04:11 PM

Message

2115 Imperial Circle Naples Fl. 34110


Name: Richard Ambrosino
Email:
Residing: Newport News, Virginia
Date: 6/16/2002
Time: 1:04:00 AM

Message

Retired from the Army after 30 years as a Colonel. I am looking forward in seeing my classmates in October.


Name: Loretta Harlan Gallagher
Email: lgallagh@bellatlantic.net
Residing: West Grove,PA
Date: 6/9/2002
Time: 10:05:51 AM

Message

I can't wait to see my classmates in October. I divide my time between West Grove and North Wildwood, NJ but will answer all email.


Name: Vera G Helwig   (Koroleff)
Email: kuklahb@aol.com
Residing:
Date: 6/5/2002
Time: 10:35:28 PM

Message

this is being writen 90 minutes fron the 50th anniversary of our graduation,,hope we can enjoy special memories of that day and also remember those who have passed away.


Name: Ross Nicholas
Email: rossbarinc@aol.com
Residing: Atlanta, GA & Hilton Head Island, SC
Date: 5/30/2002
Time: 11:48:16 PM

Message

God willing, I will be at the reunion.


Name: Gabriel Moretti
Email: meetballman@netzero.com
Residing: Eddystone, Pa.
Date: 5/30/2002
Time: 6:25:41 PM

Message

Looking forward to reunion. Why the change? This is the first I heard of this. Nothing in the mail.


Name: MICHAEL PRO
Email: DOK200@comcast.net
Residing: GLEN MILLS PA 19342
Date: 5/21/2002
Time: 7:54:58 PM

Message

HAD TO LEAVE SCHOOL MIDWAY IN MY 11TH YEAR, I WOULD STILL LIKE TO GO THE THE 50TH REUNION TO SEE EVERYONE AGAIN.


Name: Vera G Helwig
Email: kuklahb@aol.com
Residing: Syracuse NY
Date: 5/16/2002
Time: 8:43:49 AM

Message

Hope that you have all enjoyed good health and happy lives. Please drop a line.


Name: Carliss Sindlinger Phillips
Email: carleeglass@yahoo.com
Residing: Phoenixville, PA
Date: 4/30/2002
Time: 9:38:58 PM

Message

Can't wait to see all of us together again . We attended Ray's reunion last year and had a great time. Many of the girls in our class married guys in his. Well, it's back to the diet to get streamlined for October!!


Name: Elwood Armstrong
Email: armstre@algorithms.com
Residing: Cape May,NJ
Date: 3/18/2002
Time: 7:56:29 PM

Message

Still alive and fishing in Cape May.I'm interested in receiving any mailed info about the upcoming reunion


Name: Eileen (Baron) Cramer
Email: dedecramer@aol.com
Residing: Rose Valley, Pa.
Date: 3/14/2002
Time: 9:23:51 PM

Message


Name: Peter A. Danos
Email: petro_danos@yahoo.com
Residing: West Chester ,Pa .19380
Date: 3/5/2002
Time: 4:08:54 PM

Message

Stay well,and on this side of the ground.


Name: Basil S. Savopoulos
Email: basils@voicenet.com
Residing: Bear,Delaware
Date: 2/13/2002
Time: 9:44:20 PM

Message


Name: Lois Mackinson (Pelfrey)
Email: lois357@webtv.net
Residing: Hephzibah,Ga 30815
Date: 2/2/2002
Time: 4:45:08 PM

Message

Would love to hear from old class mates.I left Pa. in l953, lost contact


Name: John Litchko
Email: none
Residing: Wilmington, DE
Date: 1/31/2002
Time: 8:45:13 AM

Message

Am interested in hearing about any class/school activities. Since I don't have an email address, please contact me hardcopy at: 1506 Foulk Road Wilminton, DE 19803 (302)478-2097


Name: Eleanor Tyler Flanagan
Email: jjfcpo@earthlink.net
Residing: West Chester PA
Date: 1/29/2002
Time: 2:50:10 PM

Message

Just signing on


Name: James M. Locke
Email: jimlocke@theriver.com
Residing: Sonoita, Arozona
Date: 1/5/2002
Time: 2:07:41 PM

Message

No real message, just wanted you folks to know I'm still kicking and plan to attend this reunion


Name: Judy (Kranyak) Hubaj
Email: Judysr@aol.com
Residing: Wallingford, PA
Date: 1/3/2002
Time: 12:17:33 AM

Message

After living in warm sunny Hawaii,I have returned to cold Pennsylvania! Our next class reunion will be Oct. 5,2002 at the Ramada Inn near the airport.We need an update on our classmates, if you have any info please let us know. Mail will be sent out in early March about our class reunion.


Name: Anne (Rosenblatt)Moskovitz
Email: jevening@aol.com
Residing: Philadelphia,PA
Date: 11/9/2001
Time: 5:40:15 PM

Message

Alive and well and living in Philadelphia. Have written down the date of the 50th!!! Oil up those wheelchairs and let's have a reunion as good as the last one!


Name: JACK SMITH
Email: JACKO 19971
Residing: Rehoboth De 
Date: 11/6/2001
Time: 7:15:17 PM

Message

About time I heard from some of my fellow grads by surmissing Either we a re too "spread out" Georaphly that is Was never good at spelling but what the he--------------ck? If I can be of any help let me Know I know of at least two locals who did`t make the last one


Name: Murray S. Eckell
Email: meckell@eckellsparks.com
Residing: Media, Pa.
Date: 11/6/2001
Time: 5:07:09 PM

Message

The reunion has been set for Sat. Oct. 5, 2002 at the Ramada Inn in Essington (near the airport) for those who will be flying in and just off I-95 for those who will be driving. If any one needs to talk to me, my # is 610 565-3700 x-242


Name: Barbara Davison (Rodgers)
Email: barb.davison@dol.net
Residing: Wilmington DE
Date: 9/28/2001
Time: 10:09:38 AM

Message

Anxious to know date so I can make travel plans for next year without interferring with reunion. Willing to help if committee needs assistance


Name: Carmela Restaneo Lyons
Email: crl1234@att.net
Residing: Tallapoosa, Georgia 30176
Date: 9/5/2001
Time: 9:40:28 PM

Message

I moved to Tallapoosa, Georgia in 1960. I worked for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and I retired in 1997. I am married have 3 children all married so my husband and I are alone now. Would love to hear from anyone from Chester.


Name: dolores (dolly) ippoliti
Email: jan_bert@mindspring.com
Residing: smyrna, tn
Date: 9/4/2001
Time: 11:50:56 AM

Message

Moved to TN in June, 2001 for less taxes and better weather! Will move into my new home sometime in October. More later.


Name: Carol (Reimschussel)Shadwell
Email: clshadwell@aol.com
Residing: Wilm.De. New Castle County
Date: 8/20/2001
Time: 8:44:57 PM

Message


Name: James Meek
Email: jimeek@telenet.net
Residing: Indian Lake,  NY
Date: 8/18/2001
Time: 10:32:25 PM

Message

I retired as a Baptist Minister in 1996. I am now interim Area Minister on a part time basis for the Churches in the Capital Area of new York. We also manage a rental property for our son.

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