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Thursday, January 31, 2008

1946: OBIT OF DOLORES BRITTON PAUL


IT'S ALWAYS SAD WHEN A FELLOW HHS HORNET PASSES AWAY. EVEN MORE SAD WHEN THE DECEASED IS A CLOSE FAMILY MEMBER. MY SISTER IN LAW, (JUDY'S SISTER) DOLORES "DOEY" BRITTON PAUL, CLASS OF '46, PASSED AWAY ON SATURDAY, JANUARY 26TH AFTER A LENGTHY ILLNESS. UP TO THIS POINT, FELLOW HORNET JACK LACY, HHS '56 HAS BEEN THE ONLY HORNET TO KEEP ME UPDATED ON THE PASSING OF HAMILTON ALUMNI. IF YOU HEAR OF ANY OF YOUR CLASSMATES WHO HAVE PASSED AWAY, PLEASE EMAIL ME SO HE OR SHE CAN BE INCLUDED ON OUR HHS51 BLOG.

Friday, January 25, 2008

1964: HAMILTON HIGH GIRLS' CHORUS

THIS PHOTO IS FROM THE 1963 HAMILTON "RETROSPECT" YEARBOOK. THESE LOVELY LADIES MADE EQUALLY LOVELY MUSIC.

Thursday, January 17, 2008

2008: SCHOOL DAYS IN THE 40'S AND 50'S

HOW DIFFERENT THINGS ARE IN THE EDUCATION SYSTEM OF 2008 AS COMPARED TO THE TWELVE YEARS I SPENT AT KUSER SCHOOL AND HAMILTON HIGH SCHOOL. AS SEEN IN THE FLYER FROM THE FRIENDS OF HAMILTON TOWNSHIP PUBLIC LIBRARY, I WILL BE PRESENTING A VERY PLEASANT EVENING RECALLING THOSE YEARS BEFORE COMPUTERS, CALCULATORS AND OTHER 21ST CENTURY "WHIZ BANG" APPLIANCES. WE WILL RECALL THE ART OF MNEMONICS (MEMORIZING THE TIMES TABLES, ENGLISH RULES, CLAPPING THOSE BLACKBOARD ERASERS, VALENTINES DAY, SATURDAY NIGHT CANTEEN, AND OTHER FORGOTTEN EDUCATIONAL VESTIGES OF THE PAST. COME ON OUT...I'M SURE SOME OF YOU WILL LOVE TO SHARE YOUR MEMORIES. IT'S FREE, NO RESERVATIONS REQUIRED, AND REFRESHMENTS WILL BE SERVED.

Wednesday, January 16, 2008

2008: OBIT ART JULIAN, HHS '56



THIS FROM JACK LACY, JANUARY 16, 2008:

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Hi All...
Much as I dislike being the bearer of bad news, sadly I report the passing today of our HHS56 classmate Art Julian. Arrangements are incomplete but remembrances can be sent to his daughter Sharon (Julian) Dunham, 12 Milburne La., Robbinsville, NJ 08691.
Jack

Tuesday, January 15, 2008

1944: THIS WILL BE THE CLASS HHS '45

THEY WERE JUNIORS BACK IN 1944 WHEN THIS PHOTO WAS TAKEN. MY BROTHER BUD WAS IN THIS CLASS.

Monday, January 14, 2008

HAVING AN HHS REUNION? LET ME KNOW!

WE WILL SOON BE GETTING THOSE REUNION ANNOUNCEMENTS FROM THOSE CLASSES WHOSE REUNION DATE FALLS DURING THE YEAR 2008. PLEASE SEND YOUR INFO TO ME AND I WILL SEE THAT IT GETS POSTED HERE ON MY HHS WEBSITE.