St Pauls High School - Smoke Signal Yearbook (Marty, SD)

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Our Industrial Arts courses are designed to give the student a knowledge of com- mon sense in the buying, use. md care of machines and give him a sympathetic atti- tude toward those who per- form the practical tasks of the world. It gives the student a well-balanced education to aid him in his daily living. XY'elding includes the use use of the oxy-acetylene and electric arc method of weld- ing. Instruction in units on various types of welds, braz- ing, cutting, welding in mam' positions and a good know- ledge of how to weld on iron and steel. Testing of welds for strength is an im- portant part in this course. As in all fine equipment, stress is put on the operation, care, and maintenance of welding equipment. four Keeping more than hundred feet shod I5 H Vifl' big task. That IS lust W. at the students L1 I1 Cl CF the . ' A au instruction of Mr. AIDIC G do in Shoe SIWOPA Mofkm and good Wofrlffg facilities aid the student learning a trade that all come in good use after he A15 , Instruction in the basic operations is given' out of school 'Wa i,l 25 ff ffft 2 .ffl ,r 1 21 We S Ft u I , i an ,W I kgs , X 1 ' 1 I . ' X ff 5 ta 'S 1 2 A I 1 I is

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This course is the study of the general science of the automobile, A t te ntion is given to the identification and servicing of the various units of the vehicle, engine, electrical and ignition system, carburetor, transmission, wheel alignment, brakes, and trouble-shooting, Servicing of the Mission vehicles adds to their practical knowledge. Practice makes perfect and ,actual experience in main- tenance is stressed. Shopwork requires high caliber thinking as does any other subject in high school. Traffic Laws and good driver behavior are stressed so that the students may be instilled with correct usage of the automobile, The cylinder press is the work-horse of any printshop. Beginning instruction on the operation and maintenance of cylinder presses is included in Graphic Arts. The general objective is to give the student a well-balanced edu- cation, and to set up ideals of good workmanship. Courses in Industrial Arts are on an elective basis.