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<strong>Class</strong> of 1953Jo Ann Bradley Thompson ’53305 N. Pompano Beach Blvd. Apt. 1512, Jamaica House, Pompano Beach, FL 33062724-962 2523wallaceRT@comcast.netWally and I spend several months in Florida each year (late October until May). Our three childrenare in Maine, South Carolina and Pennsylvania. We have four grandchildren. Amanda graduatedfrom OWU and received a law degree from Lake Forest last May. She is married to Christian Oliver.Halie graduated from Penn State in May 2011. Colin is working in Sharon, PA and Allie is in SouthCarolina in her 2nd year of college.We like to keep in touch with our friends from OWU and look forward to reading about them in theyearbook. We retired in 1996. Wally from US Steel and I from teaching.Nate ’53 and Peggy Newell ’53 Walkley7152 Pinebrook Rd., Williamsburg, VA 23188Natewalkley@cox.net (Peggy) walkleynate@cox.net (Nate)Nate and Peggy Walkley lived for two years in Heidelberg, Germany, courtesy of Uncle Sam andthen spent thirty working years chasing work assignments for the Bell System, mostly in NYC butalso in Canada, Alabama and of course, New Jersey.They have been successfully retired and in good healthy in beautiful Williamsburg, Virginia foralmost twenty years. Peggy is a docent at the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, dispensinghistorical trivia to thousands of tourists every year while Nate basically bikes the historic triangle ofJamestown, Yorktown and Williamsburg, occasionally chasing a small, white dimpled ball.Their mutual most favorite OWU memory is, of course, meeting each other their senior year, 1953.That was over sixty years ago! What else could they say?
Joel Warner Jr. ’53270 Smith Dr., Southold, NY 11971631-765-6687After graduating from OWU in 1953 I went to Italy(Portici just south of Naples) to work at a largerMethodist orphanage, Casa Materna. I stayed therefor four years, founded the Casa Materna Children’sChoir and took the choir on tour through Italy andSwitzerland and then the U.S. From that, I experiencedGod’s call to the ministry and so I returned in 1957 andentered Yale Divinity School. I graduated from there in1961 and served churches on Long Island, New York (Port Jefferson, Islip, Lake Ronkonkoma andCoram).I also trained as a Clinical Pastoral Educator at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Washington, DC and wasthen certified as a CPE supervisor. I supervised CPE in New Jersey and New York. I retired from allof the above in 2007 (I think). And have been traveling off and on since then (Italy, France, US).I was married for the second time to the Rev. Noel Koestline on August 28, 1982, and have had a veryhappy life with her.I have three grown children: Paul who is a motion picture director and currently teaches at the NewYork Film Academy. Stephen who is married to Martha Hakmaat and they have three children, Kaila(who will graduate from high school in June of this year), Georgia who is 15 and Grace who is 12. Theabove two both live in Brooklyn, NY. My youngest, Sarah, lives in Oakland, California with herpartner and beautiful new baby girl, Avery.I am now 81 years old and in reasonably good health.I was born in Columbus, Ohio and came to live with my parents in Delaware where my father, Dr.Wellman J. Warner was professor of sociology at OWU. He hired Butler Jones for the faculty, the firstAfrican-American faculty person. He also taught, among many others, Branch Rickey and played asignificant role in Rickey’s decision to hire Jackie Robinson as the first Black professional baseballplayer. My grandmother, Mrs. Gertrude Smith Saint, was raised in Delaware and graduated fromStuyvesant Music program. My mother, an opera singer, sang numerous concerts at OWU while welived there.
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