Betty Mae Bliss Werner (1928-2020) Warren High School class of 1946

Source:  Warren Times Observer

1946 Dragon yearbook

Betty's high school activities:

A capella choir (2, 3, 4); Spanish Club (4)

1967 Warren City Directory

• Betty and Lawrence live in Russell

1983 Warren City Directory 

• ditto

The popularity of Betty as a baby name is graphed here.  Let's take a look at Dawn.

Source:  Social Security Administration

Dawn debuted in 1915 and, after a brief stumble, methodically worked her way up into the top 100, where she spent 27 years (1956-82), peaking at #14 in 1971.  Her success was followed by a precipitous slide in the 80s and 90s.  She dropped off the chart after 2000.

Other class of '46 graduates:
2020
Anita Cheronis Kettis.  (9/12)

Donald Russell Johnson.  (8/24)

Mamie Scalise Spear.  (5/29)
Doris Jewell Vicini.  (2/7)

2019
Gerald Nelson.  (3/9)
Rachel Smith Robertson.  (1/21)

2018
Neil Tucker.  (3/28)
John Farrell.  (3/25)
Beverly Adams.  (2/28)

2017
Betty Smith Berry.  (11/4)
Robert Gerardi.  (10/15)
Edwin Streich.  (9/3)
Mary Larsen Pierce Foley.  (4/24)

2016
Ruth Figliuzzi.  (11/5)
Donna Mack Schuler.  (3/19)

2015
Carol Jean Niver Hampson.  (10/22)
Frank Marlett.  (9/13)
John Giltinan.  (7/7)
Lela Nichols Akeley.  (6/24)

2014
Ella Atwell Blum.  (12/24)
Betty Carlson Johnson.  (10/26)
H. Kent Peterson.  (10/1)