Jackson High School - Osky Wow Yearbook (Jackson, OH)

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a r c i) M M E R C E Houser. Miller. Hartley. Simmons, Dobbins. Phillips, Blair. Cramblit, Stiffler. Mathews. Kent. Covnvnercifll dub McGowan. Harper, Shear, Grimes, Lesser, Evans. The membership of the Commercial Club is limited to juniors and seniors enrolled in both typewriting and shorthand classes. This club aims to promote interest in the field of business by bringing people interested in commercial work, in contact with each other. An annual typewriting contest is held to create interest in achieving perfection. During the year, trips werfe taken to the Telephone Office and to the First National Bank, under the guidance of Miss Roberta Grimes, the club ad- viser. J. Martin. G. Martin, Pritchett. Bowman, Graves, Freeland, Eubanks, Rawlins, Horton, Walker. Shaner, Davis, Stephenson, Rice, Franz PaffenbcrKer. Page Eight

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Elizabeth Lewis Mins Lewis comes to Jackson from Columbus. She attended Ohio State University. Bliss College and Ohio University. receiving the B. S. In Education decree from the latter institution from which she was graduated with honors. .Mis Lewis is a member of Kappa Delta PI. She teaches stenography and typewriting. Roberta Grimes Miss Grimes is from Jackson. She obtained the B. S. in Education degree from Ohio University and has done graduate work at the University of Chicago. She teaches business arithmetic, business training, business law. salesmanship and typewriting and Is faculty adviser for the Commercial Club and the sophomore clnss. H i « Commercial Department ✓ The Commercial Department of Jackson High School offers courses in the following subjects: bookkeeping, shorthand, typewriting, business, arithmetic, business law, salesman- c 0 M M E K C I business English, business training. The instructors are: Miss Elizabeth Rimer, Miss Elizabeth Lewis. Miss Roberta Grimes. Mr. Merrill Davis, Shorthand and typewriting are two-year courses. The other courses are for one year. A one-year course in typewriting without shorthand is offered to seniors. This trains a pupils to do typewriting for college notebooks or for other persnal use. First year pupils in typewriting are required to attain a speed of 25 words a minute. Second year pupils must write 40 words a minute. As typewriting easily lends Itself to measurement of individual achievement, contests are held each year. The typewriting classes of Miss Elizabeth Lewis closed with a weekly contest covering the second semester's work. Each week the typewriting test paper which stood highest in accuracy and in speed in each class was posted on the bulletin board. Thelma Phillips, first; Rosalene Weese. second: Mary Elizabeth Kent, third. Other honor pupils were: Elizabeth Bowman. Minnie Franz. Vernie Mae Smith. Jane Martin. Dorothy Davis. Oudrey Jean StlfTler. Marlbel Simmons. Muriel Matthews. Mary Brun-ton. Ruby Walker. Pauline Spohn. Anna Mae Davis. Ann Peters. Nancy Kemp. Peggy Chapman. Jean James. Ix ree Davis. flBCh-- A Hulf-Brothers P Page Seven

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FTT vx %%TTTTvTvvTTTTTTTTTTTT TvTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTT Home Economics The Home Economics department in charge of Miss Elizabeth Deiber offers two full years training in that subject. Miss Mildred Lewis teaches a related course in home living. Elizabeth Dieber from our nrlghborln town of Dcaver. r «i from Ohio Stata Unlvarsltjr. department and I frrahman Hume Economic Club The Home Economics Club, under the supervision of Miss Elizabeth Deiber, is one of the most active organizations in Jackson High. Approximately sixty-five girls, now enrolled in Home Economics classes, compose the present membership of the group. Interesting programs pertaining to home-making with additions of plays, songs, and reparte are enjoyed at the monthly meetings.