Runanga School, Std 1 and 2, 1956

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Description Back row: Don Monk, Wayne Butler, Ron Lee, Noel Prescott, Ken Gray.3rd row- Harry Piner, Bob Lynam, Miles Newton, Robert Ward, Ray Warne, Russell Cust, Wayne Muir, Graham Beech. Teacher Kath Murland.

2nd row: Robin Gray, Philip Clarke, Geoff Higson, Irene Mintoft, Dale Sweeney, Ann Carpenter, Winston Robert's, John Dalzell, Laurie Allen, Kevin Fisher.

Front row: Gae ?,Paulette Houston, Dorothy Thompson, Judy Bloomfield, Diane Stoop, Denise Quate, Jean White,Karen Starkey, Alison Creigton, Glenys Lynam Date of Photo1956Map^[1]ContributorHelen Brennan

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Location (city or town)RunangaPerson Don MonkGlenys Lynam Kevin FisherPaulette HoustonDorothy ThompsonJudy BloomfieldDiane StoopDenise QuateJean WhiteKaren StarkeyAlison CreigtonWayne ButlerRon LeeNoel PrescottKen GrayHarry PinerBob LynamMiles NewtonRobert WardRay WarneRussell CustWayne Muir Graham BeechKath MurlandRobin GrayPhilip ClarkeGeoff HigsonIrene MintoftDale SweeneyAnn CarpenterWinston RobertsJohn DalzellLaurie AllenOrganisation (eg business)Runanga SchoolEventRunanga School, Std 1 and 2, 1956

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Date Created8th October 2019CommentsSandy Southerwood Can anyone name these pupils? I was teaching 5year olds in 1958 when they would have been in Std 3 and 4 and I took the girls for dressmaking.I probably taught some of their younger brothers and sisters.Would love tosee the names.

Albie Rose Irene Mintoft 4th left 2 nd row.

Angela Peterson Gaye Gray, Thinking that looks an awful lot like Unca Kenny top row right?

Yvonne Lawson Angela Peterson yes that is Ken. Knew him well.

Angela Peterson Yvonne. Hasnt changed much.

Yvonne Lawson Angela Peterson I hope not

Maye Dunn Trish McTaggart is Rob in this photo.
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Sandy Southerwood Can anyone name these pupils? I was teaching 5year olds in 1958 when they would have been in Std 3 and 4 and I took the girls for dressmaking.I probably taught some of their younger brothers and sisters.Would love tosee the names.

Helen Brennan Sandy Southerwood Phillip Clarke Miles Newton Noel Prescott Dorothy Thompson

Helen Brennan Glenys Coburn this is your class can you help I recognise Karen Starkey Denise Quaite You Johnny Dalzell but you could name them all

Lyn Moe I think I can name some of the boys they were a couple of classes ahead of me.Back row Donald monk ,wayne butler, ron lee,noel prescott ,kenny gray. 3rd row harry piner, bob lynam miles newton ? robert ward,rae warnes ,russell cust, wayne muir, graham beach. 2nd row. Robin gray,phillip clark jeff Higson,??, dale sweeney,??,<??, john dalzell, laurie ellen, kevin fisher, In the front 3rd Dot thompson, bloomfeild, stoop, quate white,karen starkey, alison crighton ??,

Glenys Coburn Back row- Don Monk, Wayne Butler, Ron Lee, Noel Prescott, Ken Gray.3rd row- Harry Piner, Bob Lynam, Miles Newton, Robert Ward, Ray Warne, Russell Cust, Wayne Muir, Graham Beech. Teacher Kath Murland 2nd row- Robin Gray, Philip Clarke, Geoff Higson, Irene Mintoft, Dale Sweeney, Ann Carpenter, Winston Robert's, John Dalzell, Laurie Allen, Kevin Fisher. Front row- Gae ?,Paulette Houston, Dorothy Thompson, Judy Bloomfield, Diane Stoop, Denise QuAte, Jean White,Karen Starkey, Alison Creigton, Glenys Lynam (me).

My cousin Bob Lynam died a fortnight ago in Hawera. RIP Bob

Sandy Southerwood Thank you ! I think Philip Clarke was the paper boy for the lady I boarded with -Mrs Murphy.Philip's younger brother was in my class The headmaster used to knit his ties.Our classroom was a converted shelter shed which barely fitted the 27 pupilsin.

Bob Jamieson 3 years after I left.

Mel Higson
My dad Jeff Higson is in this picture

Cherish Rose
Rachel Beech your dad

Helen Brennan
RIP Wayne Butler,Ron Lee ,Noel (Wrecka)Prescott
Bobby Foster Lyman. Robert Ward, Russell
Cust and Wayne Muir all gone way too young
And all such lovely fellows

Alison Blogs
robin gray, my cousin

Lynda Halliday
Cara Thompson Aunty Dorothy looks so cute!

Cara Thompson
Lynda Halliday there’s a Muir in there too

Lynda Halliday
Cara Thompson I just wish there was a school photo of dad, does anyone have one with Trevor Thompson?

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Runanga School, Std 1 and 2, 1956

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