Kokomo High School - Sargasso Yearbook (Kokomo, IN)

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A Well Equipped School Book-lined walls, muffled whis- pers, rusfling pagesjan occasion- al sharp fiffer-fhis is fhe library. lvlany learners prefer fhe relaxa- fion of wearing ouf newspapers and fhumbing fhrough magazines. Those of a more sfudious nafure gain informafion and find enjoy- menf in fhe wealfh of maferial available. Many of fhe weaker sex have been lured away from fhe frying pan by indusfry, buf some charm- ers, realizing fhaf fhe shorfesf way fo a man's hearf is fhrough his sfomach, learn fhe secrefs of cooking. A few male chefs delve info fhe mysfery of fhe culinary arfs also. Resulfs . . . delicious. Pracfice makes perfecfu so fhose in fhe welding class have discovered, for boys inexperi- enced in fhe manual arfs have become falenfed worlcers wifhin a few monfhs. Love of mefallic sounds and glaring lighfs soon gefs info fheir veins and many are confenf fo follow fhe vocafion for life. Page 9 -lik '5 4un in

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Q-........ Ns.. Ni-6-,, Today's Braves Have AlThough The Track season lasTs only a Tew monThs, dashes similar To The 220 and 440 are run every! day in The lower halls oT K. T-l. S. When The noon bell rings, sTudenTs and Teachers, Teased by TempTing menus, sTreak Through The corri- dors To The well-equipped caTe- Teria. In Three-hour vocaTional classes Tilled wiTh humming machines boys prepare Tor Their places in indusTry by learning To operaTe The various machine Tools and hand Tools. Typical oT The equip- menT in The machine shop is This universal CincinnaTi m ill i n g machine cuTTing TeeTh in gears To The ThousandTh of an inch. One oT The besT equipped rooms in The building is also one oT The noisiesT. The cliclceTy-claclc oT hundreds oT keys in The Typing room means ThaT pupils are Tran- Tically Trying To compleTe Their weekly budgeTs on Time . OUT oT The chaos come The secreTaries and business men of Tomorrow. Page 8

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Men and Women of K. H. SQ Sergf. Howard E. Brahman, Jr., won the Disfinguished Service Cross. Aciive in all branches of 'rhe Service, men from Kolcomo l-ligh School have performed many valianl deeds from Wake Island io Berlin and have won greal' disiinclion. K. l-l. S. is excepiionally proud of Ser- geanl' Junior Brohman, '43, who became ihe second enlisied man and +he iourlh Howard Couniy man io win ihe second highesi miliiary decora- iion, Jrhe Disiinguished Service Cross. Under consiani shelling by +he Nazis, he personally deaciivafed 'rwenly-live anli-personnel mines. Laier he was awarded ihe Bronze Slar, was raised in rank from privaie iirsi class 'ro sergeant and coniinued 'ro be meniioned in dispaiches. Then on April I7, in Germany he gave his life for his counlry. Aln saluiing Junior Broh- man, Kokomo l-ligh School is saluiing all her former siudenis who have served gallanily in 'rhis conflici.