NORMAN D. LUTH

   Norman Day Luth wsa born in a sod house in Nebraska Prairie country near Curtis, Neb., July 15, 1908. He was the youngest of three boys.
   Norman's father was the victum of a fatal accident when Norman was 18 months old. The family later moved to Harlan County, where their mother raised and educated the boys by doing laundry and house work and any available work to be had. Living was not easy, but the family all worked and were kept together until all were graduated from the Alma high school.
   Norman was educated in the Alma school, Bickel School of Advertising in Omaha, and later at Bradley University in Peoria, Ill. in the school of watchmaking.
   After high school graduation he worked in the Ruth copper mine at Ely and McGill, Neb. and played trumpet in a band. Later his activities found him working in Omaha at the Omaha Bee newspaper, Armour Packing Co. and Postal Telegraph. This postition took him to California in 1939.
   In 1942 he married Charlette Everson with whom he had gone to school from first grade to graduation in Alma. They operated the Tower Jewelery in Compton, Calif. for 30 years. He was very active in the state and national watchmaking organizations.
   After a heart attack in 1963,


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