Effingham High School - Signet Yearbook (Effingham, IL)

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HOME ECONOMICS II Under Mrs. Free's watchful eye, JoAnn Medlin and Darlene Hetzel are demonstrating the correct way to set a table. JoAnn and Darlene BIC I1OfI'1C CCOUOITIICS I SILld6l'llS show- ing what home economics Il girls learned. HOME ECONOMICS III Mrs. Free is a believer in visual ed- ucation and the showing of movies play an important part in the instruc tion in her home economics classes. Students in the home economics III class are ready to view a movie. Standing: Mrs. Free. First row: Jean- ne Senior, Glenda Broom, Brigitte Gourmel, Betty Evans. Second row: Connie Bosley, Jane Dolbow, Bette Neal, Frances West. Third row: Pat- ty Lidy, Rosie Haarman. HOME ECONOMICS DEPARTMENT Mrs. Free in in charge of the home economics depart ment at Effingham High School. She has held this position for the past twelve years. The department was redecorated and remodeled during last summer. lt is one of the beauty spots in our high school that we like to remember. HOME ECONOMICS I Colleen Loy got an A on this dress that she made under Mrs. Free's supervision in the home economics I class.

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AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT Mr. Gowler is in charge of the agri- culture department. He is new to Effingham High School this year. AGRICULTURE I Danny Macklin, Larry Verdeyen, Sam Townsend, Jim Wallace, Char- les Stiffler, Larry Marxmann, Robert Having and Mr. Gowler, standing, and David Plummer, Gary Stewart and Earl Sigrist, seated, are exam- ining soil texture in the agriculture I class. AGRICULTURE III and IV K ff' Mr. Gowler supervises as Elwood Webb, Jerry Ready, Ronald Ashbaugh and Fred Krueger measure the degree of slope of land in the study of soils. AGRICULTURE II Marion Higgs, Gary Ohnesorge, Ken- neth Bowman, Jerry Martin, Jeffrey Gillespie, John Chisler and Lee James study soil with Mr. Gowler in prepar- ation for the Land Use Selection Con- test.

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Hr- METAL SHOP I METAL-MACHINE SHOP II Jack Gandy, Mr. Bostic, Jerry Brown, Cecil Mc Mr. Bostic, Larry Bailey, Charles Saegesser, Bur- Whorter and Dale Bahrns are at work with this ton Fishburn, Jerry Garrett, Pearl Davis and David machine. Metal shop students learn how to han- McWhorter are discussing the mounting of stock dle various machines, read blueprints, and prepare in the chuck. themselves for jobs after graduation. INDUSTRIAL ARTS DEPARTMENT Mr. Slifer and Mr. Bostic are the teachers of the industrial arts. Mr. Slifer has been teaching at Effingham High School for twenty years. 7 0 MECHANICAL DRAWING I EXPLORATORY SHOP These students, Bill MCC arty. Gary Kruger and Troy LeCrone and Bob Macklin are checking the Jim Bradham are learning to express ideas in the assembling of a TV stand. In exploratory shop form of drawings and diagrams, there is one semester of wood and electricity, and other is metal works and drawing. All work is done in learning the hand and bench process. INDUSTRIAL ARTS I INDUSTRIAL ARTS II Mr Slifer is checking Bob Niccum's frame assembly. Mr. Slifer is explaining the process of finishing a Ron Phillips and Calvin Pontious are working on their table to Elwood Webb and Floyd Pagel. projects X . x ffm. Al