Norton High School - Nortonian Yearbook (Norton, OH)

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p angling u 1ng an buying to the hearty congratulatlons 0 apprecxatlve sen1ors upon danclng 1U the Cannlbal Club They ll remember w1th gratitude the t1me spent by B111 Forsch a cadet teacher BUFt0D Mrs Boedicker and many others who helped the class turn the gym into a dark and beautiful Jungle They ll remember the buffet supper the saterfall the banana trees the snakes the natlve guldes an explorers the sarong clad natlve g1r1s and t e monkey an a 1 gator favors They ll laugh about the weird Jungle blrds they created e tons of rocks they carr ed the shellac they sprayed over t em se ves as well as the skins and the enormous amount of food that d1s appeared during the afternoon rry Relnhold will r Ju Cla picnic whl started with baseball and food at Virginia Kendall and ended w1th Harry ll1ng B111 Da las and Eleanor Pel1 from a can was a grea year for Mona Butler the Homecomlng attendant Norma Sturm delegate o Girls State Eleanor Pel1 who sang her way to a one a K eorge Hardgrove ho played the French horn ll enough to earn p rank in the state the boys class basketball teams which won e tournament and repeated again the followlng year and the followlng Hamilton Karl Sauber Pat Swaino Norma Sturm George Hardgrove and Frances Lipovac Th s was the year that The Five was born They ll remember their senior year the dance they sponsored which turned out to he pretty quiet when the record Player wouldn t play their v s C very important people J pres1dents ck Ely of Y Sherr eigner of Tri Bill Saenger of e oosters Glen Mosley o and Jesters Bob Cunningham o the Chorus Karl Sauber o the Band Captains l Saenger of e foo all team Wayne Pressler of the basketball team Joyce Todd of the g1rls basketball team Student directors Eleanor Pel1 of the chorus George Hardgrove of the band Homecoming Queen Joan Herrin George Hardgrove winner of the District State Scholarship Contest Eleanor Pell and the Chora lettes securing superior rating at Kent luslc Contest They ll remember senior movies class parties Cheaper by the Dozen Up on Old Smoky Room 5 class meetings getting ads for the annual the green Studebaker Larry Rebman s a1r horn es ere s so much to remem er the tanglble things tha can e put in paint or pictures but even more than these are the things that u t ex ress n wor a can onl be remembere n the hearts and expressed in their personalities 55 1 , b ild' , d . ' f MT- . - . d , - ' ' , h d ll'- tn 1 . h - 1 , ' - Ha ' neve forget the n1or ss 'ch Spi 1 ' oe. It t -t , , t . s. U., G , w we a to , ' th who were elected to National Honor Society: Wayne Pressler, David l 1 at H ' 19 - . . ' : D1 Hi- . i St -H1-Y. th B , f F. B. L. A. , f , f . : B11 th tb . ---Y , th 1 b 5 ' t h ca ' be p ed 1 ds, th t y d 1 1r

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hustorq seniors have much to look forward to graduation co lege t at first blg pay day careers marrla e but seniors have much to look back upon enever members of the class m 1D futu y ars they w11l find much to remember ey will recall that diff1cult l1fe of first grade was made even more dlfflcultfor Frances Lipovac and Mary Ann obreza by the mud of Sherman s p1aygr0und Wh1Ch swallowed thelr shoes a d for Bob Ries by a muscular teacher W 0 daily used the seat of his pants as a sound1ng board They ll remem r that Bill Dallas was hep cat of the second grade rhythm band and that Wayne Pressler was pretty rusty as a t1n soldier in the third grade play John Haynes won t forget Sally Morrison s hysterics as the result of his cap shooting on the bus and 1ts drastic conse quences Other memorable occurrences were the Girl Scout dance 1 Ah sweet innocence rs Koc er s drama c essons an rs Porr s marriage She probably will long remember the can roll thrown by her 7th grade darlings ck Ely will remember the L norton football game in the 6th grade in which he caught the sweetest pass n his athletic career orashlng to the mud with his arms encircl n the ball and a very surprlsed Martha HUtCh1DSOH The class will remem ber that they almost lost Bill saenger as an eighth grader to a Clinton cheerleader who seeing him in a basketball uniform screamed Dat 79 Panther Cubs burst the seams of Norton s hallowed halls of learning Norton surv1ved the shock but only 59 of the cubs stayed long enough to grow into full sized roaring Panthers Wayne Pressler Gene Moran B111 Saenger and pat Swaino were elected president v p treasurer and secretary of the freshman class Wayne and Pat served four years l three and Gene,two in their respective offices Many class meetings were devoted to improving the social graces of the new fresh men Bonnie Barnes made a charming little addition to the Homecoming Court They w1ll remember that as sophomores they started worrying about money especially about how t get it They sold Christmas cards enthus1astically at first but parting somewhat reluctantly with their last five boxes two years later This was the year of the dxsappearing decorations and the appointment of Norma Sturm as the one girl invest igatlng committee It too was the year when Darlene Good and Sa y Morrison bumped heads and left a trail of blood from the stadium to the showers Martha Hutchinson was elected attendant to the Home coming Queen and Bob Cunningham became vice president of the class ey will remember their JUHIOF year ro e pa ers an penc s ey sold e rs a un er m ce o 0 t e day the bo ushered and girls carried arches for commencement They ll remember 1198 h0t gs o nights when ducks would have drow d in ra mistaking the salt for sugar and wondering whv football fans wouldn t drink coffee the lines of eager buyers running through the snow to the refreshment stand at noon to buy the ice cream sold by juniors They will remember most of all The Prom from the first bitter battles over the establishment of prom rules through the weeks f M O 1 : . 1 . h ' - . . ' g --- , Wh of 1952 eet ' re e ' . Th the . ' . n - h be the u n j, M , h ' ti 1 , d M . ' . D1 . 0- -- ' 1 ' 1 g chubby li'l white boy is fo' me H . They will remember that in 1948 Bil , . . - -- o . . . ' - . . ll Th ' ' , f m th p d 11 th th fi t Cl Y d gr. Joy T dd t h ys sei dv U ne in, . o

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Prophecy Date June,l 99 ace e s Pla Somewhere behind the Iron Curta n egarding Confidential report on subversive fand other if an tivities of members of ass o 195 Norton High Schoo ubmitted by fFull fledged Blue blooded Investigations Recruit 7th Class,Thomas Strietenberger I started my search for former classmates on foot but soon found that I would need a faster means of transportation I dropped in t Honest John Norman s used car lot to get a late model used car But Honest John has not changed much from the last time we saw him sold me a car he swore would take me anywhere he swore that I wouldn t even hear the motor fter a few m es I Just swore After the car broke down I began to hitch hike and soon Bot a ride with another boy we all remember Larry Rebman who is a famous de signer e model Larry was testing now would do 90 in w 12 n second n t an nked him r e bu told m would get out before he shifted any more Entering the next town I came to I went to the nearest hotel where Joan Herrin was desk clerk er a a s or n proceeded down the street Seeing an unusually large crowd I decided to investigate What I saw amazed me Davld Hamilton and Dick Orendas w re selllng a cure all something that would cure aches and pains relieve sore and st1ff muscles This product was even better than HADACOL They called it ALCOHOL 90 proof I on th k 1t w ever replace Hadacol in the American home w ndow t see if there was any one in there that I knew Sure enough, there was Darlene Good slnking the eight ball in the side pocket looked up in time to see the Reverend Ries coming around the corner nce I dn wan see that I had been gazing into the po room I ducked down an alley eeding some diversion from my pursuits I opped n a n club owned by Wayne Pressler Wayne wasn t there but I found someone I did know entertaining there The act featured Martha Hutchinson and her bubble dancers Ignoring the signs that said ook but o not touch the merchandise I attempted to renew my friendship with Martha I was thrown out by Mary Elizabeth Swaino who 1s now bouncing under the name of lildred Burke Badly shaken by the rude way my old friends were treating me, staggered to a doorway and sat down I was not to be allow suffer in peace for George Krska and Robert Taylor who were heads of lens Christian Temperance Union of America told me if they found loaded again they would have me run out of town They assured me that ey could do a they were persona frien s of the layor Sly Steve Sabo ver ot e e a oo knew Sabo s caused me to begin o se a n 0 b s restored when I ked ross he eet nd s this s n e Four allas oran Goa er and Relnho Underta ers Balmers, and Pallbearers. Loans made on the s1de.H Their motto was M I 9 Pl : Jo ' ce, 1 B 1 . yi BC Cl f 2, l s : F.B.I. - . - 7 , so a . He 3 a il ' . . Th lo . 5 1 , 154 1 hird, d...I tha for the 1d t hi I . . Aft hot bath and h t ap, I e ' - , , . , . But d 't in 111 Going on down the street to the local pool hall, I looked in the 1 o , ' . I S1 di 't t him to ol N , st 1 at ite . ,'1 , d I . But ed to ' me th ' it too, s 1 d H . I ne g a chanc to tell th m th t I. t . Thi t lo f ith 1 the Class f 52, ut it wa loo ac t str a aw ig . Th : D , I , hl , ldg k , Em-