PAST CLASS REUNION NEWS - 2004

**Class of 1989 Reunion - Members of the Odebolt-Arthur Class of 1989 reunited on Saturday, June 19, 2004, to reminisce about their school days and graduation, fifteen years ago.  Class members were invited to attend an informal gathering at the Odebolt Park at 11 a.m. during Creek Days, to watch the parade together at 1 p.m., and later to go to an evening dinner at the Arthur Cafe.  Many of the class brought their spouses and children introduct to their childhood pals.  Those pictured in The Chronicle are Glenn Barker, Jamie Rohlf, Brian Buehler, Jason Turin, Fred Anderson, Kelly (Cranston) Rohlk, Kari (Snyder) Ulrich, JoDee (Lange) Sharp, Jim Helkelman, Matt Mentzer, Chad Richey, Val (Porter) Bechtold, Rachel (Gustafson) Masters, and Ann (Launderville) Knudsen.  Also attending, but not pictured, were Doug Dublinske and Jeff Fineran. Click photo to enlarge

**The Class of 1979 celebrated its 25th year reunion, July 24, 2004 at the Odebolt Community Center.

**The Class of 1974 celebrated its 30th year reunion July 17, 2004 at the Odebolt Community Center.

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**Class of 1959 held their 45th Class Reunion over the Creek Days weekend.  Some of the members are pictured on their entry in the Creek Days Parade.

The Odebolt-Arthur High School Class of 1959 held their 45th class reunion on June 19, 2004 at Herby's Bar and Grill in Odebolt.  Those present for the event included the following:  Duane Buehler, Ronald Webber, Frank Bengford, Ronald Lange, Richard Rohlf, Richard Lange, Donna (Stiles) Buehler, Diane (Boerner) Boyer, Audrey (Mandernach) Bettin, Mavis (Meltesen) Whitaker, Margaret Ann (Johnson) Buller, Lynette (Lamons) Webber, Arlene (Howard) Lange, Lois (Roeder) Dunkin, Sharon (Schlies) Tierney, Barbara (Anderson) Oxendale, Joyce (Carlson) Nielsen, Bonnie Jane (Hard) Bundt, Kay (McFarland) Hummel, and Rosalie (Veit) Waddingham.

**Class of 1954 - 50th Class Reunion was held at Herby's Bar & Grill, Saturday evening, June 19, 2004 during Creek Days.

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Class of 1937 - The Odebolt High School Class of 1937 held their class reunion on Saunday, June 20, 2004 at the Faith Lutheran Church Hall in Odebolt.  There were originally 37 class members with eleven of those able to attend this reunion.  The ladies chose to show they finally made it inot the "Red Hat" society!

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Pictured are:  (Front, from left) Winifred Bird of Carroll, Elmira Hazelhoff Morkin of Armstrong, Dorothy Engstrom Ohden of Odebolt, Phyllis Cranston Bengford of Ida Grove, Helen Godbersen Mentzer of Schaller, and Irene Anderson Olson of Odebolt.  (Second row) LaMorn Geiring Kropf of Wall Lake, Gus Schroeder of Wall Lake, Beth Frevert Hertz of Yellow Springs, OH, Ray Olson of Indianola, and Brooks Rector of Waterloo.

PAST CLASS REUNION NEWS - 2003

**Class of 1988 held their 15th Class Reunion at Curt Wareham's, Saturday, June 14, 2003

**Class of 1983 - 20 Year Reunion - During Creek Days on Saturday, June 14th, 2003,  the Odebolt-Arthur class of 1983 held its 20 year class reunion.  Classmates who rode on the float in the parade were Scott Scanlan, Connie (Neville) Leinbaugh, Kathy (Fries) Peterson, Jeff Tiefenthaler, Bob Lorenzen, Scott Cranston, Lisa (Schroeder) Drost, Kelli (Cowlham) Duff, Ann (Schwaller) Knierim, and Sharon (Joens) Berhow.
     Later that evening the group got together for delicious hors d'oeuvres and dinner at The Alumni Club, while others joined them at the street dance downtown to end the night.
     Other classmates attending but not in the parade were:  Paul Arbegast, Julie (Stehr) Childers, Tom Gunderson, Barb (Hoaglund) Hancock, Gregg Hoaglund, Wayne Imhoff, Roger Lansink, Ron Lorenzen, Toni Neville, Mike and Gina (Hustedt) Pick, and Dave and Dawn (Koenen) Schluter for a total of 23 out of 53 graduates.

**Class of 1973 held its 30th reunion August 9, 2003 at Prairie Pedlar.

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**Class of 1963 of Odebolt-Arthur High School held its 40th class reunion during Creek Days and rode in the parade.  On Saturday evening, June 14, 2003 the class met at the Early mansion located on Highway 20 in Sac City, Iowa. 

**Class of 1958 held their 45th reunion at JuVal's in Ida Grove, Iowa on the evening of June 14, 2003.

**Class of 1953 held their 50^th class reunion on Sat. June 14, 2003 at the Haye Loft in Wall Lake. 

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**Class of 1948 held their 55th class reunion  June 13, 2003 
 
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**Class of 1935 held their 68th Reunion July 31, 2003

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