Tuesday, September 7, 2021

Lois Granquist Nordin (1925-2021) Warren High School class of 1943

 

1943 Dragon yearbook


Lois's high-school activities

Bookkeeping Club (2, 3); Carnival (2, 4); Chorus (2); Dramatic Club (3, 4); Evening of Plays (3); Girls' Club A. A. (3, 4); GIrls' Club (2, 3, 4); Junior Chamber of Commerce (2, 3, 4); Junior Shorthand Club (3); Science Club (3); Stenographers' Club (4), Secretary (4); Student Council (3)


1967 Warren City Directory

  • Nordin Lois G county tax collector RD1 Russell

 1983 Warren City Directory
  • Lois but not Wilbur listed as living in Russell in county section


The popularity of Lois is graphed here.  Let's take a look at Kurt.


Kurt didn't put back-to-back-years on the baby names chart until 1929.  He experienced a respectable mid-century run, spending 25 years (1952-1974; 1979-1980) in the top 200, peaking at #109 in 1964.

Other members of the class of '43 (32): 
2021

Doris Veley Barstow.  (6/11)
Dominick Anthony DeMarco.  (1/15)

2019
Dorothy Stites Lauffenburger Hyde.  (4/27)
Betty Nelson Casey.  (4/12)
Dorothy Bimber Farrell.  (4/2)
Marguerite Mader Lasher.  (3/20)

2018
Lillian Fish Dunn.  (11/6)
Mary Denardi Walker.  (7/18)
John Imperial.  (4/4)
Francis Pesko.  (2/8)

2017
William Nuhfer.  (10/26)
Martha Rasmussen Lewis.  (6/17)
Gloria York Salapek.  (6/10)
Louis Rizzardi.  (2/11)

2016
Virginia Anderson Thompson.  (10/17)
Pauline Smith VanVolkinburg.  (8/27)
Joyce Anderson Clark.  (8/24)
Robert Johnson.  (3/31)

2015
Goldie Gelotte Hecei. (12/2)
John Swick.  (11/29)
William Weidert.  (10/16)
Maxine Retterer Young.  (8/15)

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