Norman High School - Trail Yearbook (Norman, OK)

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Mrs. Inez Rolette Home Economics Miss Nadine Runyan History Miss I.ucilc Scarev I nglisk Literature Grammar World Literature Mr. Gordon P. Shelton Biology Chemistry Mr. Claude Southward History Miss Jean Sugdcn Mathematics Mrs. L. J. Webb Spanish Mrs. Tony Williams Mathematics Mrs. Fmilv Wyckoff Vocal Music Mr. Southward points out Korea, scene of international conflict, to Wil- burn Walker and Pat Collins. 1121

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Above: The 1951 salutatoriam arc. left to right: Bev Blackwood, Jeanne Winningham. F.ldrcd Bates. Noda Bettis, and Mike Pvbas. Right: Leading her class with a straight A average is Max- ine Gower, 1951 valedictorian HONORS A new honor in Norman High School is the Thompson-Wampler Memorial Award. This award is given in memory of Bill Thompson and Steve Wampler, two Norman High School students who were killed in a train-car accident on I)cccml cr 16, 1949. The winner of this award is selected by a vote of the entire stu- dent bodv as the friendliest and best- liked senior. In addition to recogni- tion in the Trail, the student receives a $25 savings bond, recognition at Commencement, and his name en- graved on the bronze plaque which holds the list of winners. George Evans, a four-year basketball letter- man, is the 1951 winner. THE NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY Below: first row, left to right: Mildred Stowe, Margaret Wilson, .Mary Gayle I.al'on, Noda Bettis. Fllcn Houston. Mary Lyle Childs, Helene Harris. Second row: Shirley Hughes, Judy Jones, Darrell Stricklin, Don Newsom, Mike Pvbas, Bev Blackwood, Jeanne Winningham, Sue De- Priest. Lower right: first row, left to right: Maxine Gower, LaVeta Wood. Ann Stanley. Jane Quaid, Tloclla Sanderson, Nina Mac Roane, Leonah L’zzcll. Second row: Dorothy Hallock, Dick Thurston, Charles Woodring, James Harlow, Phil Kendall. Larry Flood. Not pictured arc F.ldrcd Bates. Lonny Campbell, and Joan Chcr- venka. Valedictorian for 1951 is Maxine Gower, with a straight “A average for four years of high school work. This year, Norman High had the dis- tinction of having five saltuatorians— Bev Blackwood, Noda Bettis. Mike Pvl as, Fldred Bates, and Jeanne Win- mngham-all with 2.8-f averages. I he National Honor Society boasted a total of thirty-four members this year, an all-time high for Norman High School. Not included in this group arc four sophomore members, Nancy Pace, Charles Goddard, Patri- cia McKinney, and Allen Morain who M4|