Murray High School - Pilot Yearbook (St Paul, MN)

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ur Work-A-Da World hudget is a real accomplish- ment, as almost everyone will agree. XVith Miss Jennie XVie- senthal's hookkeeping ll class. it is a matter of pride to master their p1'ohlem sheets without having their hooks show either a deficiency or too large a hal- ance on hand. ln all prohahility, these stu- dents will he the future income tax experts. Out to the count of ten-Instructed in artificial respiration hy Mr. Corlis Huntley, Boh Thompson is making a vain attempt to luring his victim, Sandy Boyd, to consciousness. To all appearances Sandy is on his last leg, hut Boh rememhers the First Aid advice to apply artificial respiration until the person is out of danger or some authority pronounccs him dead. Also all in a day's practice is the art of handaging, which Miss Florence Miller explains to Eileen Stroheck. Shirley Cunningham is handaged hy Eileen as if an actual emergency were present. First Aid classes are a part of the daily routine for all students from the seventh through the tenth grades. To he able to halance a

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Itgs All Shop Talk In the interests of science - Here Mrs. Pearl Bunker, biology instructor, takes apart a model of the human eye to examine and dis- cuss what makes it ticlr. Mr. Richard Kayser who teaches chemistry and physics and Mrs. Lucille Roach, general science instructor, talk things over with Mrs. Bunker. lioy, the pet turtle of the hiology room, re- fused to pose for the cameraman. llow times have changed! Yes, and maps too. These maps, up-to-date only a short while ago, are past history now. 'l'eachers of social studies and history find it quite a prohlem to keep up with the present in map study work. XYith such a constantly changing and rapidly lnoying world heliore thcm, history and social science teachers meet to speculate on coming world events. lt takes alert minds on the part of hoth the teachers and the student hody to get in the garner as far as current happenings are concerned. lnstructors from left to right are Mr. Charles Simmer, Mrs. Agatha Smith, Miss Virginia Fertig, Mrs. Ruth Eddy. and Mr. Bernard Quinn.

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Making sure tliat tlie dress pattern fits is tlle first step in sewing, as any good liouie eeouomies student knows. llere Aliee Milton tits a pattern on Ann Cur- lev before tlie cutting liegius. Dora lean . t t . Pliutxenreuter is soiuexvliat fartlier in tlie making of lier dress. XVliile slie sews a fine sealn on tlie eleetrie sewing ma- eliine. Miss Mary Maeliniglit olfers a few llelptul suggestions. ln eliarge of tlie girls' guidance work for Murray and also adviser of Girls, League, is Mrs, Corinne Robinson. Here slie and Miss Frances Coaliley, a wel- fare worker, are discussing the different pllases of their work. To put a newspaper together requires a great deal of effort on the part of the statt and its adviser. Consequently, Miss Margaret Glenn. journalism instructor, and Marv Soutlier, editor ol' tlie Mur- eurie. spend many hours going over plans lor eaeli edition. Learning to transerilme tliose Zig-xaggy lines into English is simple, Miss Yallmorg llelsetliis period Yl stenograplly l elass will tell von. For four months tllev read and learn to interp1'et sliortlland eliar- aeters luv going over tlu- figures in tlieir lmooks witli a stvlus. Tliev spend tlie re- mainder ol' tlie term learning to apply tliese figures. lune will find tliese stu- dents well versed in tlie ways of steno- grapliv.