Northern High School - Noroscope Yearbook (Flint, MI)

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1943 THE NOROSCOPE Commanding Officers Ably dtrectmg the1r respectwe classes the class othcers are pzctured here m three groups The tour on the lelt are senxor oltlcers the tour ln the mxddle lumor olhcers and the last tour the sophomore ottcers The semor otttcers rnclude left to rrght top row Rxchard Webber p esrdent and Robert McGumess vlce prestdent second row Mareba HISTORY OF CLASSES SENIOR OFFICERS Rrchard Webber Presldent Robert McGu1ness V1ce Presldent Mareba Mayer Barbara MacM1llan IUNIOR OFFICERS Madehne Groshek Marvtn Fox VICE Secretary Treasurer Pres1dent Presrdent Secretary Phyllls Plke Treasurer SOPHOMORE OFFICERS Robert F1alka Dav1d Margol1s VICG Betty Lou Ptttsley Patr1c1a Iewett Treasurer Presldent Presldent Secretary After completmg three years of hrgh school 635 sen1ors were ready to make the1r debut 1nto the war torn world whrch w1ll enable many Vrktng boys to travel extenstvely Approxt mately 142 l2Bs 648 tumors and 807 sopho mores were enrolled at Northern th1s pa t year makxng a crowded school of 2 292 students Compentton between the three classes was keen dunng the scrap dr1ve when student pulled scrap mn wagons carrted t1n by hand and rolled ln tlres tor blocks The mlghty sen1ors came out the vrctors ID th1s worthwhtle campa1gn Class partles were the major actlvvty spon sored for Vllftngs th1s year bv the dltferent classes and 1t was the tumors who staged thc hrst party entltled Hrt Parade The 43 gr ld uatmg class gave the only couple dance ot the year rncludrng all classes fvh1ch featured mary rhumbas and tangos carr fmg out the .JO1ll'2 Amertcan theme Not to be out done bv the senvors or tumors the aplmomores gave ll 4 Mayer secretary and Ba bar: MacM1llan t easu er The jumor ortxcers are top row Made' ne Groshek resldent and Marvm Fox v1ce presldent second row Ann ultm secretary and Phylhs Pxke treasurer Th sophomore othcers mclude Robert Ftalka presldent and Dand Margolxs vtce pres1dent second ow Betty Lou Plttsley secretary and Patrxcxa Iewett treasurer two part1es namely For Me and My Gal and the Punkln Pow Wow Th1s years upper classmen were the ltrst group leavlng Northern that had speclal sen1or gu1dance classes The 1nd1v1dual counclllng and the tests g1ven them a1ded many semors ln p1ck1ng out the vocatxon for whlch they were best fltted Northern Was the trrst school 1n Mlchlgan to start g1v1ng these tests Tuberculosls X rays were g1ven agam th1s year to all sen1ors free of charge under the ausp1ces of the Genesee County Tuberculosls Assoclatlon Personal tra1ts may not be an act1v1ty ot the three classes but xt played an rmportant part 1n the1r l1ves even though 1t was seldom men ttoned Employers would rather see the per sonal tra1t marks ot a probable employee rather than the scholastrc average for certa1n pos1t1ons Once each semester every student 1S marked by the1r classroom teacher rn accuracy attltude and cooperatton tn l ISITY depend ab1l1ty rcltabxlxty leadershlp and personal ap pearance A record of these marks IS kept for every Vlklng throughout h1s three years at Northern At an electlon of class otftcers taklng place dLll'1l'1gll'le ftrst semester 1t was the sopho mores who had the hrghest percentage of voters wh1ch demonstrated who enjoyed such a democratlc prlvllege most For the Ilrst ttme also 1n Northern s h1story a group ot students have recelved three years councthng from Mtss V1v1an Ingram Rackham Foundahon dlrector at Northern Thts group pvcked trom Emerson Iunlor l-llgh school three vcars ago has now completed tts htgh school career 9 ' 1 A ' ' l ' I ' 'rf t . ' ' , . e ' 1 , - : , Y . ' , ' ' , . I V xl -I ll A Ann I-Iulttn ...,.. , ..r...,....,.,... . . . . ' ' I I , . In , , I - ' I ' 1 '41 H 1 ' ' 1 1 - ' . , , X . ' ' s I ' . . . . . . d I . . . . . I , r e ' ' , . A t - , , . . 1 Y. I I I ' l . . . on . . , s . . .

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1943 THE NOROSCOPE nv JCN H1 hes! Scholastxc Honors A three way t o top ank ng scho astically in th senior clas went to Elaine Adams lanet Adams and Fmtle Be ge who were narrzed Ja ed tc ans SENIGR HONOR AWARDS Scholastic honors were led by three girls Elaine Adams Ianet Adams and Emile Berger who were named valedictorians Next in line was salutatorian Gertrude Cross Twenty six age ol 3 5 to the salutatorian while titty two received with honors rating for having a rec ord of 3 U up to and including 3 49 ln compil ing the averages As counted tour points Bs three Cs two and D s one High Honors Grouped closely with an averaae 35 up tc th salutatorian are 26 Vikings They received High Honor award Below are left to ight tirst row Emma lean Allen lame Andrews lean Billings lean Bdkwaz lla Mae al Bruce Fienberg and Robert Gamache Second row Marga ct Iohnson Philomena Kelle Doris Koethe Andrew MCGL re Arleen Manwell Mareba Mayer and Martha Miller third row These th ee finished th ee yea s cn senio l' h school with a A eco a Next below was Ge :1 oss sat 'ato an are e o g t as t e ra es a list d bove The American Legion High Scholarship awards were presented to three valedictorians for the girls and to Bruce Fienberg lor the boys The Daughters ot the American Revolution Brewer The D A R United States historv prizes went to Bruce Fienberg first and Gertrude Cross second lor winning in a competitive examination The Latin Club service awards went to Bruce Fienberg and Emile Berger l' lean Shoernake and Bethanv Ann Ueh othy Vincent Loraine Wallace Louise ooa Betty le e ,I who tinished t e is xncl ded in this g odp but she oes ictures Potter Helen Hdhala n tout w Wandzel and lean semester in Chicago not appear in the Ma garet Minar L aine Novak Geo gene Pittslev Nadalee W 0- Zyl... Qc f iftl, M'-1-L, 'C ,fx pw X K A U X i 'X ' - . - ' ie t r r 1 .. ..r .. r ' r. f r L. . an . e 5 . . ,, ll r rA .' ' rtr'.:'e or 'u. rr , . r r ' , ,. ' l .sic ri Pictures l lt t rt h h . rn re e a received high honors tor maintaining an aver- Good Citizenship certificate went to Ieanne ' - ' 7 , or , r , i' , V Y- f ,i,.'fhf',DQ.'U','f L Y . , . , I ' , 1 F .1 O O . Y if rw 1 A V h I ,V ' I ' -13 A C , u . r ' , . d , I , P ' x 1 s N xl ., A or G- iv- .. W ' SI' 61 at A . ' S A 3