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“...Chefoo Schools Association 1058 Avenue Road Toronto, Canada
M5N 2C6...”
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“...One of the members is an Uncle of Carol Perry.
NEW ZEALAND BRANCH
Secretary-Treasurer
Mrs. Mary Howie
(nee Preedy)
4, Crescent Road,
Epsom, Auckland 3, N.Z.
CHEFOO SCHOOLS ASSOCIATION - NEW ZEALAND BRANCH
'News' for Magazine
Conway Family - Gordon and May now retired in Auckland keep happy and busy in the Lord's work. Some months ago we had a gathering in their home when some of the 'old China hands' heard impressions from some friends who had recently been in China. Their daughter Maybe th and Ian are with O.M.F. in Thailand - they with other parents are currently waiting for word regarding visas for their older children to attend Faith Academy in the Philippines.(Visitors visas were granted for the new term starting in July-Ed.)
Stan Conway (Chefoo 1925) writes - 'Since I have been representing the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association in New Zealand for the last 10 years, my wife and I had the privilege of attending the Annual General Meetings held in Sydney during March. 1984 marks the...”
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“...Following Allister's death, our Chairman of C.S.A., Toronto Branch, Vivian Gonder, received a letter from "Composers, Authors and Publishers Association of Canada Limited" which reads in part - For many years, the late Senator Allister Grosart has been associated with CAPAC as Editor and Publisher of the "Canadian Composer" which has been dedicated, since its inception in the mid 1960's to promoting Canadian composers, lyric writers and publishers of music, and their contribution to Canada. Because of this close association the Board of Directors, Members and Management and Staff of CAPAC, are happy to forward the enclosed cheque payable to the Chefoo Schools Association, in the amount of $500.00 to be used in the furtherance of the work of the Association. In so doing we are acknowledging Allis ter's deep interests and roots in the Chefoo Schools, and we hope the enclosed will be of assistance to you .-We are all going to miss Allister's encouraging and cheerful personality.
Bruce Clinton...”
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“...Wi1liam Hunt: Chefoo - 1909-1913 - died in Laguna Hills, California on Oct.27th, 1983. He came to the U.S. at 17, and graduated from the University of Wisconsin and Rush Medical College of the University of Illinois.A fellow of the American Academy of Otolaryngology, he was an ear, nose and throat specialist in private practice in Santa Barbara, CA from 1928 to World War II, when he volunteered in the U.S. Navy and served as a Commander in San Diego, Australia and the Philippines. He is survived by one sister, two daughters, 5 grandchildren and 7 greatgrandchildren. Since 1974 he had been actively interested in the Chefoo Schools Association, and he and his wife attended a summer Reunion in Toronto in June 1977, while on a trip to the Eastern States.
Ralph Pei 11: - who attended Chefoo School in the 1920's died in Britain in July 1983. He graduated in medicine at Edinburgh University in 1933, and had a distinguished career as a doctor and an air pilot. During World War II he saw service...”
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