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A message from Edgar W. Abraham (Head boy 1959)

Posted by Milner High Alumni on 7th October in Alumni news

Re: The late Marlene Evans My sincere condolences on the news of Marlene… From the late 1940′s /early 1950′s I will always remember her coaching the chorus of ‘swallows” house down at the now KPS… where we did many classes in army tents that Mr. Stevens arranged in after the fathers of us baby boomers came [...]

In loving memory of Miss M.M. Evans (1940 – 2009)

Posted by Milner High Alumni on 5th October in Alumni news

Milner legend, Marlene Evans, passed on this morning suddenly of an asthma attack. Miss Evans suffered from asthma but had, a few years ago, recovered from colon surgery and was well. Her mother who is 97 and her sister Poppie lived with her in Klerksdorp. We offer our sincere condolences to the family and friends of [...]

Hall of Fame: John Berks

Posted by Milner High Alumni on 2nd October in Alumni news

  When 702 was in its first year of broadcasting in 1981, all the research indicated that John Berks was the clear favourite among listeners.  He joined 702 (the first successful independent station in South Africa) as the morning anchor which began 702’s meteoric rise to success.  As the broadcasting environment changed and FM Stereo [...]