Norman Smale Family

[Smale Family tree]

Norman Smale b: 11/23/1915 d: 2/3/2005	Winifred Fisher Smale b: 5/10/1918 d: 12/13/1993
married: August 1, 1947 (Portland, OR)
Children: William, Elizabeth, Ruby, Paul, Mark

Family Information

Norman worked at the following places:

• Columbia Brickworks (about 8 months as a bookkeeper, Secretary)
• 1938 to 58: Veterens Hospital (Portand, OR) Secretary
• 1941 to 1942 Played Piano in "5 Aces" band
• 1958 to 1982: OMSI (Oregon Museaum of Science and Industry) Planetarium director.
• 1982-1995?: Volunteer at Emanual Hospital

In the early 1960's Blue Cross wanted to reduce the size of their records by 20%. Norman devised a method to modify the lens on their Xerox machine to accomplish the task. He got paid about $38 for his time.

Norman went to Bhenke-Walker Business College from 1933 to 1936. He took courses in Astronomy at Lewis and Clark College in 1958.

Winifred went to Oregon State from 1938 to 1939. She worked as a Secretary at the Veterans Hospital where she and Norman met.