Did you know the class of Cheney High School seniors in 1942 had a reunion Aug. 21 at Darcy's Restaurant in Spokane Valley? This was their 72nd reunion.
Their classroom in 1942 was in the old Wren Pierson building, accommodating 46 graduates. World War II was just beginning. Many of the classmates were almost immediately called into the service. Earlier, the seniors had decided to have a reunion every five years. After about 25 years they moved the time to every two years and finally to every year. By the current year the grads attending reunions had dwindled to eight. But, with spouses and ca...
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