Submitted Photo/Anne Dearolf

Retiring Norristown Police Chief Russell Bono, third row, second from the right, stands with his kindergarten class in 1953 at the old Hancock Elementary School on Arch Street in Norristown.

Janet Layden/Submitted Photo
Sixth grade students stand outside Lincoln Elementary School on Noble Street i n1959. Pictured in the front, from left, are Barb Allen, Ruth Ann Dyer, and Linda DiBoniventure. Pictured in the back row, from left, Janet Spellhoffer, Joyce Ricenyder, Shirley Lamburg, Cheryl Williams and Marion Bellak.

Submitted Photo

The eighth grade graduation class of St. Francis of Assisi Catholic School poses in front of the church in 1953.

Submitted Photo/Janet W. Layden

A group of sixth grade girls stand in front on Lincoln Elementary School in 1959.

Submitted Photo/Janet W. Layden

From left to right, Janet Warburton, Dawn Hartenstein, Helen Frankel, Peggy Tolan, Evelyn Krause, Sandy Koniwitz and Mary Oswald stand in front of Lincoln Elementary School on Noble St. in 1959.

This photo from May of 1939 shows the sixth grade class of Roosevelt Elementary in Norristown standing outside the school for a class photo. Some of the students signed the back of the orginial photograph. These names included Jack Holton, George H.F., Norma Lewis, Burton Sacks, Charles Rittenhouse, Paula Musser, Peggy Montgomery, Reda Merriman, Billy Boyson, Jerome, Bauer, Robert Campetell, James Geiger, Robert Molina, Lloyd MacMullan, Doris Benner and Raymond V.
Submitted Photo/Joseph G. Irwin

In the back row, from left to right, Wendy Boyle, Patty Rhoads and Kim Brown; In the front row, from left to right, Bruce Hoffman, Brad Silver and Bill Brown stand together on the Methacton Band trip to Williamsburg, Va. in 1980.

Ruth Silver/Submitted Photo