Sixty-five years later …
Wilson Daily Times, 29 May 1952.
When I was home earlier this month, my dad and I did a count. About one-third of his graduating class of 75 has lived to see this anniversary. The Class of 1952 included parents of several of my close childhood friends. Though none of us attended, we were blessed to grow up under the Darden umbrella.
Best wishes to the ’52 Trojans! May you celebrate many more!
Marion Christine Henderson Groover passed away Friday, May 19, 2017, after a long illness. Chris was an extraordinary nurturer, both within the family and as pediatric nurse. The story of her adoption of her younger daughter captures much of what made Chris so special.
The Daily Press, 9 May 1911.
The Daily Press, 10 November 1912.
The Daily Press, 10 December 1939.
My great-uncle J. Maxwell Allen, great-aunt Marion Allen Lomans, and first cousin once removed J. Maxwell Allen Jr. excelled in their elementary school studies at John Marshall School in Newport News, Virginia. John Marshall opened in 1896.
Scuffalong: Genealogy. 