Advance High School - Advancer Yearbook (Advance, MO)

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Bookkeeping lVlakes Field Trip To IBIVI Department The ability ofthe individual to move along at his own pace gained the favorable opinion of the Accounting I and Accounting ll students in evaluating the new system of learning under lVlrs. lVlary Richmond. Each student was required to keep a notebook of his test grades and records of homework turned in. At a glance, the student could see if he was attainingthe preset goals in each class. lVlrs. Richmond's general business class was busy learning the fundamentals of business. The section on banking was of particular delightto the students. Teaching filing, reception, and duplicating in the clerical practice course were Ferrell Wiggins' jobs. He also taught secretarial practice, shorthand, and two classes of typing.

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MX Above: During the bookkeeping cIass's field trip, Barbara Cox studies the reproducer in the IBM room at Inland Shoe Company. The machine repro- duces any part of a report an operator may choose. Taking dictation from tape recorders. Above Center, are Jody Taylor and Sandy Dixon. Mike Speer improves his proficiency on the adding ma- chine, Above Right. Assisting Richie Jordan, Far Right, in clerical practice, is teacher Ferrell Wiggins. Right: Bookkeeping instructor, Mrs. Mary Rich- mond. explains the drum to the key punch, which contains the program card. in the Inland Shoe Company's IBM room. egg. PM KN

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mia Right: Coach Carroll Cookson, boys' physical education instructor, relaxes during his preparation perlod with conf versation and his mail. Refereeing a hockey game is the glrls' physical educatlon teacher, Mrs. Mildred Wiggins, Far Right. Boxing during gym class, Robert DePew lands a right, Above Right, to Jack Bailey. Eddie Roper awaits the serve, Top, in a game of ping-pong. Above: Enjoying an exciting game of hockey are Melinda Miles, Kristi Carl- ton, and Olive Fay Markham,