GRAHAM HIGH SCHOOL
CLASSES OF 1950, 1951 AND 1952
JULY 27, 2002

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Special thanks to Grubb Photo for permission to use this photo and to Dave Trayer (Class of 1950) for supplying us with the scan and the following information:

The classes of ’50, ’51, and ’52 held their sixth joint reunion July 26-28, 2002. We celebrated the 50^th graduation anniversary with the class of 1952. About one hundred persons attended, including about seventy alumni and faculty guests. Events included a Friday evening picnic at Graham Park, a Saturday breakfast at Holiday Inn, a Saturday evening banquet at Fincastle Country Club, and a Sunday morning brunch at the Graham Intermediate School.

Alumni pictured at the banquet are:

Front Row, Left-to-right:

Maxine Harrison Buchanan, Billie Culbertson Baria, Shirley Bowles Yates, Wanda York Scott, Betty Brown Peery, Norma Jean Blackwell Rookard, Mary Jo Ward Shrader, Lena Yost Winfrey, Edith Brewster Ball, Lois Bishop Devor, Martha Bowling Dooley, and Frieda Graham Tate.

Second Row:

Dottie Bryant Williams, Dollie Bryant Moravits, Juanita Ruble Marrs, Madeline Bane Clarke, Betty Harris McCoy, Jo Ellen Harris Backus, Geraldine Russo Reed, Frances Asbury Callum, Betty Chafin Avril, Janie Farthing Barnett, Charlotte Pruett Backus, Judy Morgan Nelson, Zelda Compton Burke, Alice Scott Janutolo, Nancy Compton Clark, Cathleen Angles Shrader, Newton Thompson, Phyllis Webb Wyrick, and teacher, Gerry Leffel Stowers.

Third Row:

Dolly Walker Tibbs, Leonard Harris, Ralph Kiser, John Backus, Lonnie Yates, Okey Yost, Jim Necessary, Jack Wallace, Sam Crockett, R.T. Bowen, Anna Mae Dickens Owens, and Frank Gillespie.

Fourth Row:

Violet Mae Meade, Bill Scott, Farley Wolford, Don Mullins, Glen Powers, Montie Leffel, Bob Kirk, David Trayer, Bill Tickle, Ray Brewer, Eddie Crews, Sarah McGuire Lowe, and Peggy Crabtree Keen.

Fifth Row:

Donald Carbaugh, Montie Asbury, James Bailey, Jim Scott, Donald Pruett, Edward (Sonny) Scott, Bill Dove, James Gross, Bill Backus, Richard Farley, and John Dickens.