Napoleon High School - Buccaneer Yearbook (Napoleon, MI)

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f I . If N i .vu Af N,1 H EFQQ E-Q A 5 5 A. GV . SEEING DOUBLE FIRST ROW: Ronnie and Johnnie Vance, kindergarten, Cyndy and SECOND ROW:Dona1d and Frances Pierce, seventh, Robert and Mary Sandy Swank, third grade, Richard and Joan Sharp, Stahl, ninth, Doris and Dorece Hartman, eleventh, sixth, Timothy and Tommy Rosencrants, second, Perry and Jerry Clemons, ninth, Jane and June Ross, Karen and Diane Kingdom, kindergarten. tenth, and Darlene and Charlene Miller, tenth. Teachers at the Napoleon Schools occasionally rub their eyes as they daughters of the school superintendent, Mr. John Kingdon and Mrs. gaze at some of the students, wondering if they are seeing double. Kingdon. There are eleven sets of twins in school this year, among them the A

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1lilf.IlNl'XILslIl1l mAN::r'uK I A iiION Mr. Oscar Pittenger fat right, Skill and experience and requisites for the all- important job of transporting the nearly twelve hun- dred students of the Napoleon schools to and from their classes. This task is in the capable hands of Mr. Oscar Pittenger who directs the routes of the thirteen all steel buses which travel a little more than four hundred miles daily. Insurance records indicate that our drivers have an almost perfect record for safety. Once a year they attend a school conducted by Michigan State University to explain changing laws, new measures for safety effective management of bus passengers. i? -M,, .V .-KH Drivers ready to start out on one of the numerous runs made necessary by the half day sessions and the fire in the gymnasium are Qfrom left to right, Mr. Pittenger, MI. Hugh Howland, Mr. Charlie Bowman, Mr. Jack Carpenter, Mr. Harold Alger, Mr. James Hemry, Mr. Seth Ray, Mr. Kenneth Tracy, and Mr. Harold Jest- er.

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THOSE WHO STARTED FIRST ROW: Kenneth Bostedor, Anita Brower, Diane Carpenter, Joyce Edinger, Alice Furkey, Dick Ray. SECOND ROW: Nelson Brown, Ginger Hernry, Judy DeBute, Carol Brown, Janet Bouldrey, Robert Leach. GUESSING GAME On September 6, 1944 Mrs. Oliver Byam started the year with this group of young hopefuls at the left. Through the years our class has added and sub- tracted in enrollment as well as in arithmetic until in the senior class after thirteen years, thirteen of the original group remained to graduate. Our class progressed through school with the usual number of triumphs and disappointments. Only once did tragedy strike in the death oflirrtmy Thamer in the seventh grade. THOSE WHO FINISHED fi yor W3 U ,, , I if , a,