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“...THE CHEFOO MAGAZINE
Published twice a year by the
CHEFOO SCHOOLS ASSOCIATION (founded in 1908)
PRESIDENT
Mr. Howard F. Joyce (U.K.)
VICE-PRESIDENTS
Mr. L. Carrington Goodrich (U.S.A.) Mr. S. Gordon Martin (Canada)
Mr. John J. Miller (U.K.)
And the Principals of the Chefoo Schools:
Miss Judith Spear (Japan)
Mr. Barry McKessar (Malaysia)
EDITOR
Mr. F. Robert Joyce
The Chefoo Magazine 1058 Avenue Road Toronto, Ontario Canada M5N 2C6
NEWS EDITORS
Australia — Mr. Peter Robinson Europe — Mrs. Annemarie Wesner Great Britain — Mrs. Elva Nicholson New Zealand — Mrs. Mary Howie North America — Miss Isabel Taylor
CHEFOO
Japan
Chefoo School Nanae
Philippines
Chefoo Homes Manila
Malaysia
Chefoo School Cameron Highlands
Singapore
O.M.F. Hostel Singapore
"Floreat Chefoo!"...”
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“...teaching the next generation of Parrys at Chefoo. It was such previous contacts which made me feel that Chefoo was the place where God meant me to teach. I was a son of the C.I.M. and found myself at home in this schoo I for chi Idren of the Mi ssi on.
So the two-day journey was soon over, stopping at Weihaiwei and then into the harbour at Chefoo; and I had arrived at the place to which for so many years I had been looking forward .
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Compiled from extracts selected by the editor of the Chefoo Magazine, with the gracious permission of the author, Mr. Gordon Martin, from the man user i pt of his unpub I i shed autobiography .
Mr. Martin has received strong encouragement from among the members of the Association to write an account of the China years in the history of the Chefoo Schools. He has said he is willing to try, but, to assist him in the task, he would very much appreciate receiving any and all reminiscences of the Schools in China, particularly before 1929, from...”
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“...itself didn’t end untiI quite late - at least not untiI everyone had a chance to win at "Animal Concentration!" Alan and Terry spent the night at our house while Judith and Robyn, and Jon and Mari lyn went back to their separate homes. Most of us were at the Chefoo dinner the following day for a much larger reunion with superb Chi nese food. We may never meet again as quite that group, but we've wrapped another package to leave behind on our memory tra i I .
— Esther FuIler
Those present:
Terry Bartlett
Dave and Bev FuIler
David Ful ler, Jr.
Esther Fuller
Jon and Marilyn Fuller
Sharon Fuller Steven Fuller Alan Griffiths Jud ith Miche I I Robyn Michel I
TORONTO BRANCH DINNER
— Saturday —
(February 22, 1986)
The Chefoo Schools Association, Toronto Branch, met at China House on February 22, 1986, at 12:30 p.m. The weather was favourable, and there was a record attendance of some ,40. Those in charge were most instructive in giving out name tags, receiving our dinner price and collecting our ...”
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“...hostess, the following were present:
Toronto Morrison Taylor
Doug las Avison Wi 11ie Windsor
Geo. H. Duff, Jr. C. Polhl I I
Paul Goforth
Mr. and Mrs. Fredk. Helmer Hami I ton Arthur Parry Mrs. Geo. H. Duff
Mary Ririe Chas. W. Duff
Gardiner Taylor J. Harold Duff
[Reunion report reprinted from The Chefoo Magazine of February 1914 (Vol. VI, No. 1).
In 1987 the Toronto Branch of the Association will proudly be celebrating 75 years of Toronto Chefoo Reunions. It is a particular honour for the Toronto Branch to acknowledge that Mary Ririe [1903-121 is still today, as she has been throughout the past 75 years since that first reunion, an active and enthusiastic member of the Chefoo Schools Association in Toronto. - Ed.)
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EUROPE
News Ed itor Germany/Sw i tzerland
Mrs. Annemarie Wesner (n6e Bartsch)
Wiehmbeckerstr. 52a 4920 Lemgo West Germany
The Chefoo Schools Association and Magazine are very interested in locating and learning about any former Chefusians resident on the continent of Europe. Kindly contact the News Editor or any of the C.S.A. Branches if you have some information or news concerning European Chefusians.
NEWS OF OLD CHEFUSIANS
REBECKA (DEMAND) BARBIR has moved to a new place with her husband and her two children. — {New address: Udersbergstrasse 8, 6300 Giessen-Rodgen, West Germany}
MARTIN and SIEGFRIED DEMAND are sharing a flat. Martin is goi ng to school agai n in order to take the university entrance exams and would like to study languages. — {Marburgerstrasse 37a, 6300 Giessen, West Germany}
ANNE and SUZANNE DUNANT [1970's Chefoo Malaysia] are sharing an apartment in Geneva not far from their parents. This spring Anne completes an intensive course at a dental hygiene school...”
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