Newport Harbor High School Alumni
Newport Beach, California (CA)
James Conrad
Newport Harbor High School
Class of 1948
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JAMES' PROFILE
First Name | James |
Last Name | Conrad |
Graduation Year | Class of 1948 |
Gender | Male |
City | N/A |
State/Province | CA |
Country | United States |
Occupation | mechanical engineering (retired) |
Married | Yes |
About Me | Following high school graduation I joined the Long Beach fishing fleet (Fish Harbor). It was a natural transition because I and several (Bob Trusty, Don (Don-Don) Mc Callum, "Bud" Racker) of my friends and neighbors would catch the fishing boat (Flyer) out of 22nd St. landing and deep sea fish (It was during the 2nd WW and Coast Guard passes were required to go out beyond the JETTY). Commercial fishing only lasted a few years (still single) and then Uncle Sam started checking me out for a hitch in Korea. One of my friends and I both really liked the ocean and walking everywhere had no appeal, so we volunteered on Jan. 1951 for the Navy. Following my first few years in the service (by the way , my friend I joined with and I never crossed paths [a whole story in its self] I got a job with a plastering contractor that I worked at on LIBERTY weekends until I was discharged (honorably) and then worked as a plasterer full time. Not long after I completed my service time I started a job in the Engineering Dept. of the Long Beach Naval Shipyard . While working there I was offered a scholarship to CAL POLY SAN LUIS OBISPO playing foot ball (26 years old and still...(read more) |
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Class of 2000
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Sondra Fuller
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Monique Taul
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Ivona Trist
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Evelyn Zeledon
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David Lynch
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Gayle Reynolds
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Mary Goglanian
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George Twist
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Richard Holloway
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Barbara Brown
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Jonathan Ling
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Michael Fish
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Greg Hofmann
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Kevin Cahill
Class of 1989
Ron Kramer
Class of 1969
Daniel Doane
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Recent Class of 1948 Reunions
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NHHS Class of 1963 REUNION!
Invited Classes: All Classes
Description: This is my first post regarding another NHHS (and CdM & CMHS) local REUNION. In 2013, our Class of '63 put on a REU...(read more)