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1971 PHS Class Members held a Reunion on November 4, 2023

Members of the Petrolia High School Class of 1971 enjoyed a reunion on 11/04/2023. Activities included a slideshow of over 700 pictures of how it used-to-be, burgers, party favors, and a PHS/1971 Trivia game that led to lots of conversations. Class of 71 attendees included Alan Bevering of Charlie, Ruth Ann Dayton of Petrolia, Michael Gile of Dallas, Howard Isaacs of Thornberry, Patti Van Winkle Jackson of Henrietta, Carolyn Fields Collins of Henrietta, Marilyn Morgan of Bowie, Ruth Ann McGhee Nichols of Wichita Falls, Barbara Hutson Sims of Wichita Falls, and Jack Patterson of Wichita Falls.

Photo arrangement - L to R: Ruth Ann Dayton, Carolyn Collins, Marilyn Morgan, Ruth Ann Nichols, Patti Jackson, Barbara Sims, Michael Gile, Howard Isaacs, Alan Bevering, and Jack Patterson.

1971 Class @ 2023 Reunion

Members of this Class have gathered about every five years.

L to R: Eulan Armour, Bill Calobreves, Marilyn Morgan, Dewayne Glasgow, Ruth Ann Nichols, Alan Bevering, Howard Isaac, Michael Gile, Patti Van Winkle Jackson, and Ruth Ann Dayton.

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1971 Class Reunion in 2022

51 Years Later

The 1971 PHS Class Reunion Attendees

The Petrolia High School Class of 1971 enjoyed a reunion that was well overdue. The reunion took place on 11/12/2022 at the Guest House/Party Barn of Patti & Brice Jackson. Activities included trips down memory lane, a tribute to Pokey’s, hamburgers for lunch, slideshow of over 600 pictures of how it used-to-be, prizes for the usual achievements (traveled the farthest, changed the most, changed the least, etc.), party favors, and celebrations of 70th birthdays with gift exchanges of everything possible that’s ORANGE.

Class of 71 attendees included:

Eulan Armour & wife Jodi of Graford,

Larry Bachman of Petrolia,

Alan Bevering of Charlie,

Ruth Ann Dayton of Petrolia,

Michael Gile & wife Mai of Dallas,

Dewayne Glasgow of Charlie,

Mike Horton of Iowa Park,

Howard Isaacs of Thornberry,

Patti Van Winkle Jackson of Henrietta,

Martha Hager Landrum of McKinney,

Marilyn Morgan of Bowie,

Ruth Ann McGhee Nichols of Wichita Falls,

Barbara Hutson Sims of Wichita Falls,

Delores Wilson Smith of Tomball,

Weldon Wright & wife Melissa of Henrietta.

Others attending included David Connolly of Petrolia, Yvetta Hamilton Barger of Petrolia, Troy Inman of Petrolia, Ronnie & Gloria White of Charlie, Kathy McGhee Taylor & son Ben of Wichita Falls, and Bonnie Strickland of Crockett. Our beloved Senior Sponsor, Ms. Janice Vita (Thornhill) of Seymour attended and provided well-forgotten stories that Larry Bachman might want to forget.

1971 Class 35 Year Reunion, 2006

Front Row: Howard Isaacs, Michael Gile, Alan Bevering
Back Row: Ruth Ann McGhee Nichols, Patti Van Winkle Jackson, Delores Wilson Smith, Marilyn Morgan, Martha Hagar Landrum

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1971 Class 25 Year Reunion, 1996

Front Row: Martha Hagar Landrum, Patti Van Winkle Jackson, Michael Gile, Barbara Sewell Sims, Ruth Ann McGhee Nichols
Back Row: Howard Isaacs, Weldon Wright, Eulan Armour, Alan Bevering.

1971 Class 20 Year Reunion, 1991

L to R: Janice Reed, Weldon Wright, Gary Skinner, Carolyn Fields Collins, Bill George, Patti Van Winkle Jackson, Ruth Ann McGhee Nichols, Bill Calobreves, Alan Bevering, Barbara Sewell Sims, Martha Hagar Landrum, Marilyn Morgan.

1971 Class 15 Year Reunion, 1986

L to R: Mike Horton, Dewayne Glasgow, Ruth Ann McGhee Nichols, Bill George, Alan Bevering, Patti Van Winkle Jackson.

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1971 Class 10 Year Reunion, 1981

L to R: Mike Horton, Bill George, Ruth Ann McGhee Nichols, Larry Bachman, Gary Skinner, Alan Bevering, Michael Gile, Martha Hagar Landrum, Howard Isaacs, Patti Van Winkle Jackson, Barbara Sewell Sims, Dewayne Glasgow.

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