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Class of 49 holds 60-year class reunion
5.15 EA reunion
Reunion attendees were, front row: Merle J. Zittrouer, Ellen H. Exley, Janie A. Belcher, Carolyn W. Sloan, Emily M. Avant, DeCaradeuc Jaudon, Lena S. Nizzi; back row, Charles Usher, Frederick Weitman and Murray Kight. - photo by Photo provided

The 1949 graduating class of Effingham Academy – Springfield, held a 60-year class reunion on May 2 at Murray Kight’s Savannah River home.

This graduating class consisted of 17 members, of which all are living., and include Janie Ruth (Anderson) Belcher, Carlyn (Ford) Jackson, J. W. Exley Jr., Ellen (Hinely) Exley, Ann Jaudon, Merle (Jaudon) Zittrouer, R. DeCaradeuc Jaudon, Murray Kight, Emily (Mock) Avant, Carolyn (Neidlinger) Seckinger, Shirley (Pevey) Bevill, Jeraldine (Poythress) Prather, George P. Rahn, Lena Ruth (Shearouse) Nizzi, Charles Usher, Carolyn (Webb) Sloan and Frederick Weitman.

Ten of our members were in attendance with their spouse or friend.