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First Posted: 9/2/2014 BISHOP HOBAN HIGH SCHOOL
Class of 1974 is holding its 40th anniversary reunion from 2-9 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 6, at the Polish American Veterans pavilion, Oak Street, Plains Township. Catering will be provided by Touch of Class and music will be by D.J. Tony George. There will also be a mixer at 7 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 5, at Flaherty&#8217;s, 275 Zerby Ave., Kingston. Anyone interested in attending that has not been notified by email or mail can call Joe Pluskey at 570-881-9444.
COUGHLIN HIGH SCHOOL
Class of 1959 will meet at 6 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 18, at the home of Frank Stensney, 68 Joan Drive, Mountain Top. All class members and spouses are invited. Final preparations are being made for the 55th anniversary reunion to be held on Saturday, Oct. 11, at the Genetti Hotel and Conference Center. An icebreaker will be held on Friday, Oct. 10, at the Genetti Hotel and Conference Center. A golf tournament and the reunion banquet will take place on Saturday, Oct. 11. A brunch will be held on Sunday, Oct. 12, at the Genetti Hotel and Conference Center. All classmates are reminded to make their reservations.
GAR MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL
Class of 1959 will celebrate its 55th anniversary Sept. 19-21. An icebreaker will be held at 7 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 19, at Patte&#8217;s Sports Bar, 65 W. Hollenback Ave., Wilkes-Barre. A cocktail hour and dinner will take place at 6 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 20, at the Quality Inn, 880 Kidder St., Wilkes-Barre. A farewell brunch will be held at 11 a.m. on Sunday, Sept. 21, at Ollies, 84 S. Wyoming Ave., Edwardsville. Reservations are required by Friday, Sept. 5. Information is still needed for the following classmates George Albert, Arthur Albrecht, Esther Stivers Diccio, Mary Steinger Malacarne, Joan Aigeldinger Marso, Marilyn Riedinger Milligan,Kayann Hartman Wishiniewski, May Hughes McHugh and Joan Hill Gulliano. Contact Sandy at 570-823-4058.
HANOVER AREA HIGH SCHOOL
Class of 1969 will meet at 8 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 9, at Alexis Tavern, 1440 S. Main St., Lee Park section, Hanover Township. Plans for the upcoming 45th anniversary reunion will be discussed. All classmates are welcome.
MARYMOUNT HIGH SCHOOL
Class of 1959 is holding its 55th anniversary reunion at 6 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 6, at Irem Country Club, Dallas. There will be cocktails, dinner and dancing. A Mass in memory of living and deceased members will be celebrated at 11:15 a.m. on Sunday, Sept. 7, at Our Lady of Hope Parish, St. Mary&#8217;s Maternity of BVM Church, Park Avenue, Wilkes-Barre. A farewell brunch will follow at Perkins Family Restaurant, Wilkes-Barre Boulevard, Wilkes-Barre Township. All members are welcome.
MEYERS HIGH SCHOOL
Class of 1963 will meet for dinner at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 17, at Logan&#8217;s Roadhouse, 2310 Highland Blvd., Wilkes-Barre Township. For more information contact Maddy Shaver at 570-829-1529.
NANTICOKE HIGH SCHOOL
Class of 1966 is hosting an informal Dutch-treat 66th birthday party from 5-9 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 5, at Costello&#8217;s, 67 S. Wyoming Ave., Kingston. The cost for dinner is $25 (cash only) and the dinner buffet includes soda, coffee, tea, sweet tea, fresh bread, house salad, chicken Parmesan, baked haddock, baked potato, chef&#8217;s vegetable and dessert. Cost includes tax and gratuity. A cash bar will also be available. Reservations are due by Tuesday, Sept. 30. Call Jane Evans Uhing at 570-735-0311 to make a reservation.
NEWPORT TOWNSHIP HIGH SCHOOL
Class of 1955 will have a luncheon meeting at noon on Wednesday, Sept. 17, at the River Grille, North Main Street, Plains Township. Plans for the 60th anniversary reunion in 2015 will be discussed. Committee members are needed. For more information, and if attending, call before Monday, Sept. 15. Contacts: Jean, 570-822-6386; Marie, 570-283-1911; Pete, 570-735-4373; John, 607-748-8783; or email Jantonatis@stny.rr.com.
OLYPHANT HIGH SCHOOL
Class of 1954 is planning its 60th anniversary reunion on Saturday, Sept. 27, at the Green Ridge Club, Scranton. Classmates from 1954 and graduates from 1950-1960 are invited to attend the reunion. For more information call Maria at 570-489-6206 or Helen at 570-383-1506. Attendees are asked to bring Olyphant High School memorabilia from the past 60 years to share.
PITTSTON AREA HIGH SCHOOL
Class of 1965 will meet at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 4, at the Knights of Columbus in Pittston to continue planning its 50th anniversary reunion to be held next August. All classmates are invited.
Class of 1974 will meet at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 11, at Tony&#8217;s Pizza to finalize plans for the 40th anniversary reunion to be held from 6-10 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 11, at the Dupont Hose Company. The buffet menu includes chicken, roast beef, stuffed cabbage rolls, mashed potatoes, green beans, ziti with marinara sauce, coleslaw, rolls, butter, coffee, tea, beer, soda and a cash bar. Raffle baskets will be available and music will be provided by Mike Walton Productions/Pulsations D.J. If interested in attending, send a check made payable to Pittston Area Class of 1974 to Carol Keating DeLeo, 230 Franklin St., West Pittston, PA 18643. Cost is $35 per person and the deadline is Wednesday, Oct. 1. A golf outing is also planned for graduates and guests on Friday, Oct. 10, at Blue Ridge, Mountain Top. If interested, email Bill Mullen at BMullen@integrityfood.com. An icebreaker will take place at 7 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 10, at Tony&#8217;s Wine Cellar, Pittston. No reservations needed for icebreaker.
ST. JOHN THE EVANGELIST HIGH SCHOOL
Class of 1974 is planning its 40th anniversary reunion for Saturday, Oct. 11, at the Susquehanna Brewing Company. The event will begin after the 4:30 p.m. Mass at St. John&#8217;s for all of the deceased class members. Contact information is still needed for the following classmates, Dee Cawley, Jerry Donahue, Michael McNevin, Lynn Ann O&#8217;Brien, Richard Overman, Donna Piechota, Marquerite Pisano, Mary Agnes Rekalitis, James Rosentel, Janet Simko and Bill Thornton. Send information to Walshie5434@gmail.com. The next meeting will be at 4 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 7, at the Susquehanna Brewing Company.
ST. LEO HIGH SCHOOL
Class of 1965 is hosting a planning meeting for the June 6, 2015, reunion at noon on Sunday, Sept. 14, at the home of Paula Lehman Kinney and Thomas Kinney, Mechanicsburg. This will be a pre-reunion picnic. Attendees are asked to bring a folding chair, a covered dish and their own beverages. If planning to attend, contact Evelyn C. O&#8217;Hara-Stine at 570-474-0416 or Tony Marconi at 570-650-5679 for details. Information is being sought for the following class members, Al Bardar, Nicholas Carbonaro, John Gaffney, Edward Gaughan, John Gaughan, James Gembusia, Nicholas Lucas, Richard Muroski,George Stefanovich and Peter Yuknavich. The October meeting will be at 6 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 16, at Kelsey&#8217;s Restaurant, 1 N. Main St., Ashley.
ST. MARY&#8217;S HIGH SCHOOL
Class of 1965 is holding a reunion meeting at 6:30 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 8, at the River Grille. All classmates are invited.

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