Bedford High School - Pioneer Yearbook (Bedford, IN)

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COMMERCIAL The commercial department prepares us for various phases of business work. Training is of- fered in bookkeeping, typing, shorthand, transcrip- tion, and general office practice. Students major- ing in this area are prepared to step into clerical positions and take their place in the modern business world. RUTH SIEGEL: B. S. Bowling Green University, M. S. Ohio State University: Commercial: Outside Interest: Sports: With Bedford I954. CALIFORNIA Mac- , Q ARTHUR: B. B. A. Fenn College, M. A. Western --- Reserve Universityg Commercial: Outside Interest: Viola: With Bedford I944. LOUISE STEWART: A. B. Ohio State University: Commercial: Out- side Interest: Boating: With Bedford I95I. P. C. DEEVERS: B. S. Kent State University: Commercial: Outside Interest: Credit Union: With Bedford I956. 0- Q' Training in office practice, home making, HOME ECONOMICS The aim of most girls is to be a homemaker and the home economic department prepares the girls in the arts of homemaking. Social graces are learned as the girls develop skills in cooking and sewing through experiences in practical situations. KATHERINE WILLIAMS: B. S. Kent State University side Interest: Weaving: With Bedford I95I BLANCHE FOSTER: B. S. Kent State University Home Economics: Outside Interest: Church Work With Bedford I957. Freshman girls in home economics class. I8 Cleveland Institute of Art: Home Economics: Out- 1 1

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' 474'-f vi' , 1? -'- xx' 1-A' LA MATHEMATICS We must learn to use analytical thought pro- cesses. Math develops our ability to reason logical- ly. Through courses in general math, business arithmetic, algebra I and ll, trigonometry and plane and solid geometry, we prepare ourselves for the business world or further educational ex- periences in college. NANCY WATSON: 8.5. Ohio State University: Math: Outside Interest: Painting: With Bedford l957. W. F. ROSENTHAL: B. S. Capitol University, M.S. Ohio State University: Advanced Math: Out- side lnterest: Growing Roses: With Bedford l944. A. POIRSON: 8.5. Ohio Wesleyan: Math: Outside Interest: Golf and Football: With Bedford l957. J. S. KENSICKI: B. S. Muskingum, M. S. Columbia University: Algebra: Outside Interest: Naval Reserve: With Bedford l95l. science is not new to our school curriculum. Freshmen doing board work in algebra class. -Q-4 3 l ,cts

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INDUSTRIAL ARTS lndustry needs skilled labor and the industrial arts program of Bedford High School is geared to meet this need. The boys develop skills in leather- craft, plastics, wood-working, printing, drafting, and machine shop. Tools, techniques and termino- logy are taught for application in future vacations. R. E. PENZA: B. S. Kent State University, M. E. Kent State University, Industrial Arts, Outside Interest: Building Home, With Bedford I945. E. F. PETRILLI: B. S. Ohio State University, Supervisor of Industrial Arts, Outside Interest: Golf and Hunting, With Bedford l946. R. W. CHILCOTE: Kent State Uni- versity, Trades and Industries, Outside Interest: Numismatist, With Bedford I948. A. R. DAVIS: B. S. Kent State University, Industrial Arts, Outside Interest: Spectator Sports, With Bedford I94l. and industrial skills go , -3 X 1 if ww-4-1' 01 ' ., 3? 59' ,. 1 e ' 4 are available to all. V. KACZYNSKI: B. A. Kent State University, ln- dustrial Arts, Outside Interest: Drawing, With Bed- ford I957. A. E. DePOMPEl: B. S. Kent State University, Industrial Arts, Outside Interest: Golf, With Bedford l950. X 93? J-M, ,,'ll- 4 . ,Ml I 6 I I 4 1 or f f 1 -, Student assignment in drafting class. I9 S