Norton High School - Nortonian Yearbook (Norton, OH)

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THIS IS OUR LIFE By Beverly Lady When the furst day of school rolled around un September 1943 Sherman, Norton and Loyal Oak grade schools were mvaded by a bunch of nousy youngsters that were to become the future 1955 Senuors of Norton Hugh School Some of the kuds wanderung around Sherman s furst grade room and cryung for theur mothers were Becky Seuberlung Joe Lupovac Beverly Lady Betty Smuth, Rae Breutenstune, Jum Ham ulton Gene Wuse Margaret Sarka Frances Cerne, .lack Baughman, Ruth Lloyd and Helen Orendas At Loyal Oak they were blessed wuth the presence of Martha Duehm Dorothea Ger hart Daun Merchant Carol Baun Dudy Swauno June Schlauch Bull Brenner Earl Rutzman Buddy Rogers Arlene Thayer and Noel Cowlung Meanwhule at Norton we found Phyllus Brown Martha Maddox Bull Spahr and Carl Schackow Also at Rose Street School un Barber ton Joe Bartzu Carol Graber and Mary Gombasku were busy learnung theur ABC s There was of course a Furst grade rhythm band and un the second grade some of the Sherman kuds were dressed as Chrustmas trees for a program As the years rolled on Sandra Ruchardson transferred to Norton Barbara Leatherman louned the Sherman crew for her fufth year of school and Januce Martun appeared at Loyal Oak La Vonne Baker went to Loyal Oak for the suxth grade Thus was also the year Becky Seuberlung chupped her Front tooth turnung flup Flops over the teeter totter bar at Sherman In the 7th grade Bull Douglas Theua Eckman and Earl Rutzman came to Norton uNnen the otn grade year came around all the kuds from the three schools were unuted at Nlorton to funush theur remaunung years of school together A very shy gurl Iouned the class at thus pount she wouldn't smule at anyone and she dudn t talk much thus was Genevueve Metz The teachers thought they were seeung double but ut was only the knowledge lovung Heller twuns Mr Prasher named Carol Graber Beverly Lady, Barbara Leatherman Mar tha Maddox the Gru Some 4 Some When the fall of 1951 rolled around a bunch of puzzled lookung nousy unduvuduals otherwuse known as Freshmen became a fascunatung addutuon to Norton Hugh School Earl Rutzman was elected Presudent Carl Schackow Vuce Presudent Dudy Swauno Sec retary Januce Martun Treasurer A gurl un a dark red racket louned the class that year she acted real funny and BOY! Could she sneeze Of course ut was Janet Putney Every one loved to tease Janet so she wull always remember the day she started to eat lunch and found a worm un her sandwuch of course ut was only rubber LaVonne Baker served as Homecomung Attendant Barbara Burnley louned the class We acquured two shy boys that y ar Larry Momchulov and Allan Ash Paula Blaur Iourneyed over from Wadsworth to make her home at Norton The gurls wull remember the nerve ut took to ask a boy to the furst Tru Hu Yformal In the Sophomore year Earl Rutzman and Carl Schackow were re elected Dorothea Gerhart Secretary Martha Maddox Treasurer The class chose blue and whute as the class colors and ordered theur rungs and sold Chrustmas cards to rause money For our Junior year we entered the new hugh school E I b P d Muon Ash Dom. Serum, usoosaz'aQkziG'uieGzii'e:mu::L':,'8 Kulton Louus Kunkle Chucli Petrovuch Oluver Brean and Carol Householder louned the class from Clunton Dorothea Gerhart was Junuor attendant to the queen 70 . . 1 1 1 . . 0 ' Q . . ,. . . . . . . . . . 1 1 1 . . 1 1 1 1 . . - 1 . . . 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 . . . 1 1 - , . I I I ' I . . . . , I I I ' . . . . . , .. 1 . . . , . . . . . . . . . .. - . , . , . ul fi' ' ' , .. . .. ... . . . . . ., . . 1 1 . I - - . . I I - I - - I 1 1 ' -. .. . 1 . ' ' I c 0 1 1 1 1 ' 9 an o sl 1 1 - , . 0 , .' . 1 - . . I 1 ' a o - .. .,, , . . . . . 1 . 1 1 1 - . . I , . I 1 . , . . ' ' I ' . .