Northern High School - Noroscope Yearbook (Flint, MI)

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4 3 , , A., 2 ig r f Publication Staff-Publishing the North Wind and Noroscope was the job of this group. Bottom row, left to right: Martha Ann Patricia Gerow, Mary Margaret Haney, Maxine Donigan, Marietta Shore, Marjorie Knack and janey Humphrey, second row, y Ali e Dinsmore, Freda Sendler, Margaret james, Edith Leavitt, jeannette Rumbold, Alice Hood and Betty Lawrence, third row, Evely Barker, june Cook, Onalee jones, Angeline Milo, Catherine Hood, Oleda Rockatellow and Elaine Distelrath, top row, Bill Adams, Alan Bradshaw, Stanford Bradshaw, Wilbur McCrum, Charles l-lirnelhoch, joe Buben, jack Bisanz and 'Wayne Miller. School Paper Published by New Staff for Each Semester THE NORTH WIND, Northern's bi-weekly paper, commem- orated its tenth anniversary this year. The staffs were chos- en as usual from members of the journalism classes. The l938 editorial staff was composed of Mary Alice Dins- more, editor-in-chief, Elaine Distelrath, copy reader and as- sociate editor, Alice Hood, news editor, Catherine Hood, fea- ture editor, Marjorie Knack, second page editor, joe Buben, sports editor, Evelyn Barker and Onalee jones, clubs and organ- izations editors and Louis Schulz, faculty adviser. Reporters were S t a n f o r d Bradshaw, Alan Bradshaw, Sam Carpenter, Maxine Donigan, Madelon Duffany, Eunice Fisher, Eloise Hokanson, jane Lambert- son, Betty Lawrence, Edith Leavitt, Wayne Miller, Oleda Rockafellow, Freda Sendler, jean Plew and Edward Wolfe. On the business staff Bob Bendle was business manager, joe Buben, advertising mana- ger, Pauline Lounsberry, circu- lation manager, Virginia Pierce, exchange editor, Virginia Keil- lor, assistant exchange editor, Oleda Rockafellow, bookkeep- er, and Earl Peterson, faculty adviser. Noroscope SAUL PITTSLEY, Barbara Sal- mon, Betty Rice, Dean Sav- age, Helen Zigo, Anna Lou jones, and jacques Du Roy also worked on the advertising staff. On the 1939 staff were Alan Bradshaw, editor-in-chief, Wil- bur McCrum, news editor, jane Hunter, editorials, jack Bisanz, exchange editor, june Cook and Mary Haney, features, Patricia Gerow, clubability, Eloise Ho- kanson, room to room, janey Humphrey and Edythe De Cou, copy readers, La Roy Dean and Angeline Milo, sports editors and Louis Schulz, faculty advis- or. Stewart Barron, Charles Him- elhoch, Mary Alice Dinsmore, Edith Leavitt, Marjorie Knack, jane Lambertson, Betty Law- rence, Eunice Fisher, Stanford Bradshaw, Marietta Shore, Fre- da Sendler, Margaret james, Bill Adams, Evelyn Barker, jean Plew, Martha Ann Whitton, Onalee jones, Madelon Duffany and jeannette Rumbold were the reporters. Serving on the business staff were joe Buben, business man- ager, Dean Savage, advertis- ing manager, jacques Du Roy, Helen Zigo, Saul Pittsley, Betty Rice and Anna Lou jones, El- len F arver, circulation manager, Virginia Pierce, exchange edi- tor, Virginia Keillor, assistant exchange editor, Oleda Rocka- fellow, bookkeeper and Earl Peterson, faculty adviser. North Wind Business Staff-They solicit advertising and look after circulation, Bottom row, left to right: Helen Zigo, Betty Rice, Novella Chase, Oleda Rockafellow and Anna Lou jones: top row, Robert Bendle, Dean Savage, jacques Du Roy, Saul Pittsley, joe B-iben and Earl Peterson, adviser. 'N Page 29

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Grganized by Bequest Because of the many requests received for a small instrument- al group, the string quartet was organized this year to play at meetings of the Parent-Teacher Association, over the public ad- dress system and many of Northerns club and organiza- tion gatherings. Members of the string quar- tet were Frances Skrzela, Bich- ard Carr, Betty Everett and Mer- vin Whitcomb. lnterested in Music MUSTC teachers were present at the meetings of the Goldman Band Club in which lfred Smith, Bernard Smith and Charles Ensinger demonstrat- cd the playing of various instru- ments. This club was formed to pro- mote a keener musical interest among Northern students and is open to all students interest- ed in music. The club has been trying to raise a fund to pur- chase a bell lyre. The outstanding event of the year will be the Band Club ban- quet at the close of the school year when letters will be pre- sented to the deserving stu- dents. The officers were Peter Man- giaracina, president, Robert Mergan, vice president, Ernes- tine Borey, secretary and Wal- lace Gilmour, treasurer. Swap Stamps, Coins TRADING- of coins, stamps and V I information and giving re- ports featured the meetings of the Stamp and Coin Club, Northernfs haven for philatelists and numismatists. At other meetings, Clare Dean, sponsor, showed the boys how to identify, clarify and watermark their stamps. Sev- eral visitors exhibited their col- Page 28 l String Quartet-They stage programs for the enjoyment of the community. Lett to right: Richard Carr, Frances Skrzela, Betty Everett and Mervin Whitcomb. G ld B d Cl b-They promote a keener interest in music aims. Bottom row, lett to righcfz Ixrfllaxfnlv Icalixrie Ncztingham, Geneva Stottlemeyer, Donald Catrell, Frances McCutcheon, and BettyASmurthwaite, top row, Monroe Karrer, Dwight Holman, Iack Taylor, Peter Mangiaiacina and Mervin L. Whitcomb. Stamp and Coin-Their hobby is collecting stamps and old coins, Bottom row, left to right: Raymond Granger, William Morgan, Gordon Cates and George Matus, top row, Darwin Kilbourn, Albert Ambrose, Bruce Cooke, and Clare Dean, sponsor. lections and told the stories back of certain stamps and coins. Officers of the club were George Matus, president, Al Ambrose, vice president, Dar- win Kilbourn, secretary and Gordon Cates, treasurer. Nineteen Thirty-Nine

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Ask Me Another Quiz THE Ask-Me-Another series of contests which was spon- sored by the Key and Kolophon Club was heard over the public address system once each week during the second and seventh hours in the month of Novem- ber. Contestants, who were chos- en from a group of volunteers, competed for books, the final winner receiving two books. A book was presented to Dor- othy Mae Warner for submit- ting the largest number of questions which were used on the program. Bernard Didier was final win- ner of the morning contest and Robert McKeen of the afternoon contest. Victors in the morning con- tests were Iohn Schaadt, Phil Sanford, Alan Bradshaw and Bernard Didier. Those who were afternoon winners includ- ed Douglas Ackerman, Iames Zarichny, lacqueline Harbeson and Robert Mclieen. Frederic Harrington, who acted as professor, asked the questions, while Thelma Hay- ward was student announcer. Dorothy Wittbrodt and Virginia Evans acted as scorekeepers. Every student who submitted a question which was used on the program was awarded a Viking book cover. Quill and Scroll-They are the honor members of the journalism classes. Bottom row, left to right: Marjorie Knack, Alice Hood, Elaine Distelrath, Catherine Hood, Edith Leavitt cmd Mary Alice Dinsmoreg top row, Onalee Iones, Stanford Bradshaw, Louis Schulz, spon- sor, Ioe Buben, Edward Shaker and Evelyn Barker. Large Group Works to Produce Yearbook SEEKING something new in annuals, lane Lambertson and Stanford Bradshaw, co-edi- tors of the 1939 Noroscope, de- cided to organize the entire book according to chronologi- cal order of events. Coupled with this, a considerably en- larged feature section was add- ed and many pictures taken by individual students incorporat- ed in it. Most of the division pages were done away with, thus permitting more space for other activities of the school. Stories for the book were written by members of the jour- nalism classes and were ar- ranged in their respective sec- tions by the section editors. Ieannette Bumbold acted as class editor with Mary Alice Dinsmore and Alice Hood in charge of the senior class sec- Quill and Scroll Receives New Members THE formal and informal initia- tions were the outstanding events of the year for the Quill and Scroll, into which nine new members were elected in Feb- ruary. Those initiated were lane Lambertson, Catherine Hood, Alice Hood, Elaine Distelrath, Mary Alice Dinsmore, Evelyn Barker, Onalee jones, Edith Leavitt and Marjorie Knack, Sponsored by Louis Schulz the Quill and Scroll is an inter- national honorary society for high school journalists. Page 30 The students must have had at least 500 points based on stories published, be in the upper one-third of his class scholastically, have the recom- mendation of his supervisor, be at least a junior and have done superior work in some phase of journalistic endeavor. The international secretary and treasurer must also approve each prospective member. Old members were Edward Shaker, joe Buben, Ellen Farver and Stanford Bradshaw. tion, lane Hunter and Martha Whitton, junior class, and Mar- ietta Shore and Ianey Hum- phrey, sophomore class. Heading clubs and organiza- tions was Elaine Distelrath, as- sisted by Mary Haney, Bill Adams, Betty Lawrence, Evelyn Barker, lean Plew, Freda Send- ler and Maclelon Duffany. THE feature section was under the direction of Catherine Hood and lack Bisanz, aided by Stewart Barron and june Cook. Edith Leavitt had complete charge of the faculty section. Wilbur McCrum and Angel- ine Milo were in charge of the sports stories. An exceptionally able pho- tography staff, including Ed- ward Shaker, Edgar Bongort and George Matus, took most of the informal snapshots for the annual. Some pictures were also received from The Flint jour- nal. june Cook was editor of the art staff and her assistants were: Adrian Abbott, Mike Bor- ges, Philip Holloway and Clar- ence Isaacson. Composing the business staff were Iacque Du Boy and Dear Savage, publications and acl- vertising, assisted by Anna Lou Iones, Novella Chase and De- lores Terhell, Virginia Pierce circulation manager, with c staff composed of Betty Rice and Virginia Keillor and Oledc Rockafellow, sales manager. Nineteen Thirty-Nine