Springfield Senior High School - Wildcat Yearbook (Springfield, OH)

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The need for nurses today 15 as great as It was durlng the war Anyone who has a good background 1n med1c1ne IS found to be very useful SHS offers a course 1n home nurs1ng wh1ch tra1ns glrls to be able to meet any emergency wh1ch m1ght HTISC 1n or around the home At the beg1nn1ng of the course a general study 1S made of SOC1al cond1t1ons and of the value of the Red Cross Many phases of lnfant care are dealt Wlth 1n thls course Each g1rl 1S taught to bathe and care for a S1Ck person In order to learn the procedure better each one pract1ces bathmg and changmg bedclothes of another student who takes the part of a bed rldden patlent Thls course 1S equlvalent to the nat1ona1 Red Cross first a1d tra1n1ng and at the end of the semester each g1rl recelves a Red Cross certlficate Mrs Ehzabeth Elder a reg1s tered nurse heads the department J Patty Cooper Martha Glass and Rose Laur1e are busy bath1ng the baby follow1ng 1nstruct1ons learned 1n class The proper servmg of 1nval1ds mak1ng of beds and roll1ng band ages are some of the sk1lls learned ID the Home Nursmg course

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What could be nlcer than to be able to make your own coats sults and dresses or your baller1na Sklft and G1bSOH Gxrl blouse? The clothmg d1v1s1on of the home economlcs de partment SpeC1al1Z6S 1n tra1n1ng glrls for th1s type of work The ent1re department 1S headed bv M1ss Maude Hullmger who mstructs the glrls to make the1r own ensembles As an extra project th1s year the classes made baby lay ettes for the J unlor Red Cross f If Home Economxcs 1nstructors are Mrs Eve Hughes and MISS Maude Hulllnger At left Nancy Balley fits her neatly made shorty coat on V1Ola Gray Below Bar bara Garett demonstrates how to prepare a cake Another d1V1S10H of the Home Economlcs depaltment deals w1th foods and homemaklng rr-h1S course teaches the grrls to run a home ln 1ts entlrety Mrs Eve Hughes IS the mstruc tor of th1s sect1on of the home makmg department V' 3921 9' -I I fi

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Developmg ourselves mentally 1S the mam obJect1ve of our school llfe but mental alert ness IS dependent largely upon the cond1t1on of our bodles Malntalmng our well bemg and teachlng healthful hablts IS the Job ot the Phys1cal Educat1on department Under a well planned and well orgamzed program of 1ecreat1on and GXGTCISG the students of SHS are able to keep themselves physlcally fit to meet the requ1rements of actlve school 1 e Members of the Phys1cal Educa t1on faculty are M1ss Lena Hast mgs Carl Ducky Schroder El Wood Pltzer and J1m McDonald TWICE a week sophomore and Jun1o1 boys meet for cal1sthen1cs and 1n tramural sports such as basketball xolleyball and boxmg Glrls work on the technlques of cal 1sthen1cs w1th the able gu1dance of Miss Hastings.