Hi Anne, Thanks so much for whatever you can do. By the way, Dad graduated in 1951. Alicia ----- Original Message ----- From: "AnnE Austin" <AnneRAustin@comcast.net> To: <mnhennep@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, February 28, 2007 8:02 AM Subject: Re: [MNHennep] Excelsior High > Hi Alicia, > Thanks for the siblings' names. I called the man in Excelsior yesterday > but had to leave my name and number on his answering machine. I'll let > you know if and when I hear from him. If I don't hear, I'll make a trek > to the high school to check out the yearbooks. Stay tuned. AnnE > in MN > > ******************************************** > Hi Anne, > I don't seem to have Dad's graduating year anywhere - I need to find it. > I > believe he graduated in 1950/1951. Class of '50 would make him 18 in > the > spring - that's probably right. > > Dad's siblings were: > Bill - I think Bill died young (9 years old or so) > Gloria - b. abt 1922 so graduated 1940? > Eugene (Bud) b. graduated 1939 > Gordon b.1917 so graduated 1935? > Wallace (Wally) b.1918 so graduated 1936? > Kenneth b. 1916 so graduated 1934? > > Thanks! > ******************************************* >> Hi Alicia, I went to Classmates.com and found a man who was in the >> graduating class of 1950 from Excelsior (it was in 1952 that Excelsior >> and Deephaven consolidated) so I'll contact him tomorrow by phone (he >> is >> living in Excelsior) to see if he has any information. I will ask him >> if he has computer access also. >> >> Do you have the names of your dad's siblings? I found a Warren >> Peterson who graduated in 1942. >> >> Do you have the exact date when your dad graduated from Excelsior? We >> have a Snuffy's restaurant near where I live that has some great >> photos >> on a wall which might have that football teams picture. I'll check it >> out and let you know. >> >> Regards, Anne in MN >> ************************************************** >> Hi Anne and Todd, >> >> My Dad's name is Richard (Dick) Peterson. I don't know how much >> information the school yearbooks would be, but he was on the football >> team if anyone had access to those - pictures would be great. At this >> point, I don't know what else I need to look for, but if there are >> people in the Excelsior area, I now have some contacts! All my Dad >> ever >> talked about was riding that roller coaster! I picked up the park >> history book a few years ago. My Dad enjoyed it. >> >> Thanks so much for your time. >> Alicia > ********************************************* >> Does anyone have any reference material for Excelsior High School? My >> Dad >> (b. 1932; youngest of 8) and his family grew up a stone's throw from >> the >> amusement park (you can actually see their house in the ariel veiw of >> the >> Excelsior Amuesment Park) and I'd be interested in anything. >> >> Thanks! Alicia (in Ontario) > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > MNHENNEP-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message >