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Jefferson High School Alumni Banquet By Alice Stratman Smith

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DRESDEN: Bonnie Longaberger Senior Center,
Scotties Den, Dari Twist, Circle K, Thirsty Dawg,
The Warehouse Restaurant, Dresden Branch
Library, Creno’s Pizza, Beauty By Design, Dresden
Buzz, Main Street Pizzeria, The Mill, Agin
Hardware, Certified, Subway, Shriver Pharmacy
FRAZEYSBURG: New Beginnings Drive Thru,
Dairy Queen, Frazeysburg Village Office,
Subway, Duchess Gas Station
NASHPORT: Crenos Pizza
ZANESVILLE: Kroger, The Muskingum County
YMCA, John McIntire Library, Muskingum County
Center for Seniors, Mass Media Comics, Left to right: Lester Taylor, Bonnie Birkhimer Hague, Jean Glosser Robinson, Shirley Pletcher King, Jean Mattingly Scott, Sally Thompson Prouty, Richard
Masterwork Gaming, Denny’s Classic Diner, Prince, Pati Tyson Redmond, Eleanor Kain Katsamps and Alice Stratman Smith. Matthew Dotson
Fieldhouse Family Sports and Wellness Center,
Donald’s Donuts, Nicole’s on Main Hair Salon The annual Jefferson High School her husband, LTC Robert A. Redmond, bers in attendance – P.J. Longstreth,
and Boutique, The Zanesville-Muskingum County Alumni Banquet was held on Saturday, PhD, who, sadly, made the book a pos- Paul Lacy and Jim Ross. And Cheerlead-
Conference & Welcome Center, June 15 in the Tri Valley auditorium in sibility. In 2021 Pati published the book er Becky Starner McInerney.
Walgreens (Military Rd.)
Dresden, Ohio. A social hour was held WORDS FROM THE HEART, When Ameri- Loretta Hanson from Arizona was
SOUTH ZANESVILLE: South Branch Library, at 4:30p.m. followed by the meal at ca’s Veterans Speak. It was dedicated to given a baseball cap in school colors for
Darrell’s Donuts, Central Pike Coffee Co. 5:30p.m. prepared by the Dresden Fire all Veterans of the Armed Forces of The coming the farthest and Dick Freshwa-
Department and served by the Tri-Valley United States of America and to those ter was given a ceramic chair in school
NEW CONCORD: Scott’s Diner, Wally’s Pizza, New band members. The front cover of the now serving. Pati asked Sally to help her colors with a plant.
Concord Branch Library, Creno’s Pizza, Orme program featured a Jayhawk drawn by prepare the book for publication. List- Ken Norris presented $1,000.00
Hardware, Chapman’s Coffee House, Arena Cuts Olivia Jenkins, granddaughter of Diana ed on page 191 is JHS 1959 graduate to five recipients from the Scholarship
DUNCAN FALLS: Duncan Falls/Philo Branch Adams, Alumni Treasurer. George Miller; Page 230, Pati’s husband Fund. Landon Wilson, Lyla Fisher and
Library President Alice Stratman Smith wel- Robert Redmond; Page 304 is JHS grad- Alexis Ardelian accepted their check
comed everyone followed by the Pledge uate David Bice. Both books are avail- and gave information about their plans.
ROSEVILLE: Roseville Branch Library of Allegiance, the National Anthem and able on Amazon.com. Absent were Alivia Sims and Camden
Invocation by Rev. Lester Taylor, 1959 The following attended in classes Wickerham.
graduate. honored. 70 year, 1954 - Don Cullins Treasurer Diana Adams Schaefer
Guest speakers were 1959 gradu- and Bob Jamison; 65 year, 1959 – Bon- gave a report on the funds of the Alumni
ates Sally Thompson Prouty from Rick- nie Birkhimer Hague, Shirley Pletcher followed by the reading of the minutes
ville, Maryland and Pati Tyson Redmond, King, Eleanor Kain Katsamps, Sally of the 2023 Alumni by Recording Secre-
from Greensboro, North Carolina. Sal- Thompson Prouty, Alice Stratman Smith, tary Martha Fritts Prince. A tribute and
ly’s father was a local minister and she Jean Mattingly Scott, Lester Taylor, Rich- the names of alumni who died this past
had three brothers who were JHS gradu- ard Prince, Pati Tyson Redmond, Carol year was given by Martha Fritts Prince.
ates. Pati’s father was a teacher at JHS Jean Robinson; 60 year, 1964 – PJ Long- President Alice Stratman Smith led
and her sister Barbara a 1957 graduate. streth, Jim Ross, Gary Graves, Earlene the singing of The Jefferson Alma Mater
Sally and Pati have been friends since Starner Corban, Melody Tignor Graves. followed by the closing benediction by
grade school. In 2018 Pati published Also recognized was the 1963-64 Rev. Carl Schaefer.
the book We The Widows, in memory of Basketball State Champs team mem-

Alice Stratman Smith, Martha Fritts Prince, Diana P.J. Longstreth, Earlene Starner Corban, Jim Ross, Don Cullins and Robert “Bob” Jamison
Adams Schaefer Matthew Dotson Melody Tignor Graves, Gary Graves Matthew Dotson
Matthew Dotson

Speakers Sally Thompson Prouty (left) and Pati Scholarship recipients with Ken Norris Alice Stratman Smith
Tyson Redmond (right) Alice Stratman Smith Alice Stratman Smith
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