David City High School - Scout Yearbook (David City, NE)

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Betty Remmers finishes her last unit on the school bookkeeping accounting machine. As we look in upon the offices of DC.-T.V. we hear the whirl, buzz and click of many numerous machines. How busy everyone seems to be! With Miss Edith Roos directing, many girls prepare for secretarial positions. The daily program for these future clerical Workers con- sists of classes in typing, stenography I and ll, machines and bookkeeping. In the senior machines class, students learn to operate the calculator, the bookkeeping machines, adding machines and the dicta- phone. Dorothy Sabata finishes her typing budget. Q i 5. EW, . f . I' DEAR SECRETARY 0 Gladyce Kozisek takes shorthand dictation from Mr. B. E. Vauck, principal. The secretaries in this department help prepare the school paper for printing and also do all the typed material ot other departments. The students have a duplicator, a ditto ma- chine, a mimeograph and a long carriage typewriter to help them in their Work. Future secretaries have the opportunity for practice by Working for Mr. H. C. Ebmeier or Mr. B. E. Vauck. Preparing for merit exams and numerous other clerical exams take hours of practice for girls planning a commercial career. Page 23 x -x

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Iwh. 5.1.4 TIN!-fl GB .,-- T C33 Q -. C ISSUE A I WHO SAID THAT? For one of the more educational programs on DC.-TV. the dial can he tuned in on the college preparatory course presentation. Contestants participating in this program must have two or three years of mathematics, tiiree years of social studies, two years of English to hit the jack-potfcollege entrance. Wilt Svohoda points out the place where 11 Gaul was dviaed into three parts to onria Scrihner 'T Q , Miss Catherine Swanson helps loyce Metzgar and Fred McFarland on an experiment with the Winstet electric static machine .J f . Q' ax- Mr Ellis Mercers freshmen algebra class studiously prepares their lessons for the next day. G FWS! Mr. Willard E Laily, English instructor, points out an amusing bit of English literature to seniors, loy Lonri and lean Klein. The science classes physics, biology, and Chemistry H were under the capable instruction of Miss Catherine Swanson. Mr. Ellis Mercer had charge of mathematics which included algebra, and geometry. Here the questions were tough, but after Mr. Mercer gave a few hints the going was smoother. Students recovered from stage fright in the English classes with Miss Lucile Hoffman, Mr. Willard E. Lally and Mr. Raymond Traynor coaching. Video puerum or 'Puella est pulchra were some of the questions asked in Mr. Ray- mond Traynor's program, 'The Latin Hour. Mr, Willis Moreland led many an interest- ing discussion in his American history and social science classes, while Mr. lohn Rum- baugh taught world history, David City is accredited in the North Amer- ican Central Association of Schools and Col- leges.

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TECHNICIANS The advanced class of shop consists ot ten boys While the beginner's class consists ot 14. The beginners class learns to use hand tools, such as hand plane, hand saws and the chisel. . - Don Dworak, Duane Cermak, Tom Darrow, and Learning to Operate IT1C1Cht1'teS and Wayne Morgan embark upon the only distasteful building individual projects was under- pmt of Shop-Clean Up- taken by the advanced class. They used the circular saws and turning lathe in their projects. The iirst project the beginners' class undertook was that of the sanding block, Marilyn Maack points to a hot fjggiikggslthe World to Elaine lohn Lang completes his bird cage While Tom Thomassen puts the finishing touches on his bedroom suite. STUDIO HANDS Many of the students who help to make the DC.-TV. program a success are those taking the general course. The general course is taken by those who do not Wish to specialize in any particular vocation. The only requirements in this course are one year ot science, one year ot mathematics, one year of social studies and three years of English. With the exception ot these subjects, students choose any other subjects they want to make up the rest ot their credits. These students, who are undecided during their school years, may decide to undertake different protes- sions atter graduation.