Norwood High School - Silhouette Yearbook (Norwood, OH)

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a 5 O T, '0' :9 AIAJ .0 JANET BACKUS I laugh, for hope hath happy place with me. Glee Club '24, '25, '26. Basketball '26, '27. Athletic Association '24, '25, '26, '27. Rooters' Club '24. J anet was one of the early group to leave us, but I'm sure you remember her. Especially her contagious laugh, She now spends her time in college at; Miami. We hope she is hav- ing as good a time there as she says she had at Norwood Highi J . R. GRIFFIN Stately and tall he moves in the halls. Commercial High School, Atlanta, Ga. '25,'26 Glee Club '27. Football '27. J. R. hails from the south, and has the pleas- ant accent of that section. When he arrived in this house of learning - ahem!- it made the fourth state in which he had gone to school, the others having been Texas, Louisiana and Georgia. He likes dramatic work, and does a lot of it. We were sorry to have to lose him after a short year. EDNA HILBERG ''She's all my fancy painted her; she's lovely. Glee Club '24. Athletic Association '25. Edna is a very charming person. She's in for all kinds of fun and sport. At a party she is a very popular personage, because of her ability to play a uke. Right now she is working at Henderson's, but she intends to go to Ohio State. EDWARD MEYER 0 it is excellent To have a giant's strength. Basketball '25, '26; Captain '26. Eddie is an athlete. He was our able basket- ball captain in '26, and led the team to many victories. Eddie's main object in life is basket- balL He's now playing with the Norwood Baracas. RUTH PERKINS Variety alone gives jay. Athletic Association '25, '26, '27. Basketball '25, '26, '27. Tennis Club '26, '27. Ruth is jolly and ambitious, having com- pleted her course in three and a half years by going to summer school. She displayed great ability playing guard on the basketball team. Ruth is going to be a nurse. If we are ever sick, we hope she may be near by to soothe our fev- ered brows. 26

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iEEl 38,7313 that they no longer chose to be detectives, as they had something else in mind. Will it be a dual wedding, we wonder? At this juncture in the program Lenore herself steps forward and says it has already occurred in the south of England on the estates of Milady the Duchess of Caunterberry tnee Dot Hugentoblerl. England is so refreshing after living in America, Dot says, Over here one thinks about doing something and then does it; over there the thought and action are simultaneous. By the way, Mildred Healy has something to say to you all as President of the Federation of Womenls Clubs of America and Europe. The sum and substance of Mildredts plea is that money be given to Myra Lee Fish, missionary to Gennoweedianola and other heathen countries, to start a womenls club in each of her territories. Myra Lee claims that all the natives of her districts are quite civilized enough to enjoy a catty entertainment such as all clubs furnish. Charles Footlick, the captain and owner of several trans-Atlantic steamers, offers us all free passage to help in this demoralizing club work, so it is entirely up to the audience. lNe await your cheques. Howard Kuehn, the only artist who has a Whole room for his paintings in the Louvre. is illustrating Jane Bryces latest novel, Children of the Surf. A very touching story it is, about the little sea animals washed in by the tide. Yes, Jane is an authoress. The world doesnlt know it, but the world is awful, slow. Bill Sage is the only boy Who has kept to the simple life and shows it. Billls ambition once voiced in auditorium session was laughed at. But against all opposition he has become a successful farmer. JANE BRYCE. 1;: GI

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