Salem High School - Clarion Annual Yearbook (Salem, OR)

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Library and Visual Instruction ' 'he- 'li Miss Isabel Goodnough: Librarian, Sophomore class adviser, surrounded by her statt ot student assistants. Projection Under the direction ot Mr. Brant, stage craft boys learn how to manage properties and liahts and how to tie ropes tor staae purposes. Besides the general management ot the stage, the boys are taught to operate the movie projectors and to set them up in the class rooms. A recent purchase is a Carbon Arc 15 mm Ampro movie projector complete with monitor in the operator's booth. Two l2-inch speakers are located at either side ot the :staae The new equipment has made a noticeable improvement in both the visual and tonal qual- ity ot movies in the auditorium. J -J x if 'pry' 1 bf X ti 1 X N Mr Edmund Carleton Principalg Bob Gottrier: Student operatorg Mr. Georae Brant. Auditorium ttianoacr, Ccordindtor of Trade and lndustrial Education, Stagecraft advrzer 19

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Commerce J .-av AQ -it Ujice Training Salem High students interested in commercial work are fortunate in having access to some of the most modern equipment to be found in Oregon schools. Salem is one of a few schools to have a soundscriber which dictators use to record their voices on discs. Transcribing is made much easier with the aid of a transcriber, another new addition to the department. Last spring a retail selling store was installed to give students experience in retailing or service occupa- tions Salem is one of two schools in Oregon to have a store of this kind. This course is open to both boys and girls. Mr. Preston Doughton: Head of Commercial Department, Clarion and Viking business adviser, Mrs. Muriel Klirnasf Typing, Mrs. Maxine Kent: Retail S c l l i n g, Distributivo education club adviserg Mr LaRue Richards: Typing, Com- mercial club adviser. Mrs. Martha Pinsoni Typing, Mrs, Helen Edmundson: Book- keeping, Typing, Everyday Business, Miss Elizabeth Hogg: Stenographic training.

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Language Arts Above is pictured Miss Davis':: creative writing clams, one of the interesting elective coursezz otlered iuniorga and seniors lfxtra curricular activities which lie in the lan' guage arts field are the publication ot the Clarion and the Viking, plays, debates, radio and other speecli work. ln the tall of l9fih our publications received the following honorsi the Clarion newspaper, All Arn erican, and the Viking, lirst honor rating. This year speech students have made an excellent record in the various speech tournaments. Dramatic produc tions have been 'The Late Christopher Bean, i'Tlie lmportance ot Being Earnest, and the staging ot 'The Masgue ol the Red Death, Them trfavlier.: nerve an advisers to important school activities, the publizzliing ot the Clarion and Viking, coaching ot plays and debate, and :supervising radio work, Standing: Mr Delriioi' Harrim- dell l'lnali::h, Public speaking, Sophomore class adviwrr, Teri- nis coach, PA stall advisor, Mini: Amanda Anderson lina- lish, llebate coach, Que liicrr adviser. Seated: Mrs Leah Hague' lfng- lish, Iournaliezrii, Clarion advis- er, Miss lenolte Roberts ling- lish, Latin, Viking advigaor,Mi::q1 Maraaret Burroughs' lfnaligzli, lbrarriatic coach