Fairmont West High School - Dragon Yearbook (Kettering, OH)

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subjects. To prepare students for the busi- ness world is the main task of a well- equipped commercial department. Office practice, consisting of working on a practice set, comp- tometer, dictaphone, and filing, is supervised by Miss Laura Marshall and Mrs. Frances l-lomer. Courses in fundamentals of book- keeping, business economics, and shorthand are offered. Shorthand ll students type report cards. TYPING THEIR WAY TO THE BUSINESS WORLD are A. Shawhan, B. Teegarden, l. Story, I, Sutton, and S. Stoner. MRS. EVELYNE BROWN- Central Unit Secretary. IRA O. BROWN-Wittenberg, B.S. in Ed., Miami U., M A., Algebra, Plane Geometry. O. E. BUBE-Miami U., B.S,, M.A.g Ohio State U., Tufts U., Bivlogy, Chemistry. HERBERT BURNS-Wilmington, Miami U., B.S.g World History, Driver Training. MRS. IOAN BURNS-Bowling Green U., B.S.g English. RUTH BUSSEER-NU. of Kentucky, M.S. in L.S.g Adrian, BS., Librarian. MARY FRANCES CLAGCETT-Western, AB.: U. of Hawaii, B.L.S. of English, English. MRS. IODY CLINE BRUHN-DePauw U., B.A.g English. E. FRIEND COUSER-Manchester, N. E., Miami U., AB., Civics, Economics, Sociology.

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Teachers instruct students in basic In six modern laboratories, tive classes of physics and ten classes of chemistry prepare for the even more scientifically advanced world of tomorrow. Because of the experi- enced instruction ot j. L. Baker, j. Gordon Blackmore, Victor Showalter, and O. E. Bube, some Fairmont graduate may some day be responsible for the development of a revolutionary scientific improvement. HAUL HER UP! Mr. Baker supervises the proceedings while Norma Becker, jerry Palmer, and Bruce Camp- bell demonstrate the efficiency of a block and tackle, set up for the physics class. MRS. ANN ADMAN-Wittenberg, Miami U., B.S.g English, journalism. RUTH ANDERSON-Hastings, A.B.g Ohio State U., M.A.g Counseling, Guidance, English. WILLIAM ANKENEY-UD., Miami U., Ohio State U., B.S.g World History. I. L. BAKER-Ohio State U., M.A.g Manchester, A.B.g Physics. ROSS BATESON--Bowling Green U., B.S.g Ohio State U., M.A.g Health, Physical Education. EZEQUIEL BENEVIDES-Ohio State U., B.S.g Spanish, English. GORDON BLACKMORE-Wilmington, Miami U., B.S.g Chemistry. ALFRED BOLENDER-West Unit Principal. U.C., B.S.g Morehead State, M.D. MRS. FLORENCE BROWN- Mr. Somer's Secretary.

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DONALD DETRICH-Ohio Wesleyan U., B.M., Director of Orchestra. MERRILLA DAVIS-Ohio State U., A.B., B.S. in Ed., M.A.g Latin, Spanish. IOANNE EMMONS-U. of Dayton, B.S.g Health, Physical Education. IACK FOUTS-Wisconsin U., M.A.g Ohio Wesleyan U., AB., Health, Physical Ed. MRS. BERNIECE FOWLER-Purdue U., B.S.l-l.E.g Home Economics, Biology. LEAH FUNCKf-Ohio State U., B.A., M.A.g English, Speech, Dramatics. Vocational classes supplement program. tl are te ima it Preparing Fairmontonians for a broader understanding of the lan- guage, customs, and literature of Euro- pean countries, the language depart- ment otfer Latin, Spanish, and French. With modern transportation, more people will be traveling abroad and will profit from language study. I AY TORO l Along with the language and cus- toms of the country, the culture also plays an important part as is shown in this picture of a Spanish bull tight. Fred Taylor, Gail Saslow, and Miss Davis approve the poster. ELEANOR GALLACHER-Wittenberg, B.S., Cincinnati U., M.A.g Bookkeeping, Business Ec., Law. MRS. MARY GITHENS+Miarni U., A.B., B.S,, M.A.g Guidance Co-ordinator, Counseling, Personal Adj. MRS. BETTY GOETCHEUSW Mr. FIatter's Secretary