Anderson High School - Indian Yearbook (Anderson, IN)

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Through a budget request which Mr. Hilligoss, department head, sub- mitted to the principal, lab fees charged to 1,000 business students and equipment donated by various sources, the business department had in its possession 573,307 worth of equip- ment. The business department offered six courses this year: Accounting, Clerical, Cooperative Office Education, Data Processing, Secretarial and Distri- butive Education. Mr. Hilligoss stated that the business department had ev- erything tor the students who Planned to enter college in the business edu- cation or administrative fields. For the student not going to college, the busi- ness courses developed into vocational occupations. Every business course had certain required subjects, such as Business Mathematics which gave students a better understanding of mathematical computations required for today's busi- ness world and for the business as- pects ot personal life. Typewriting emphasized technique and fluency in typing, while Bookkeep- ing taught skill in recording opening entries of a small business, posting, use of ledgers and constructing finan- cial statements. Costs of Business Equipment Typewriters Electric 530,900 Manual 14,220 Mimeograph 1,115 Duplicators 1,620 Calculators Electronic 2,813 Key driven 750 Adding Machines 2,900 Overhead Projectors 604 Voice Writers 3,435 Wireless Shorthand Lab 2,100 Bookkeeping Machines 1,500 Checkout Counters 2,000 Shelving Units 600 Tape Recorders 200 Check Writers 150 Typewriting Desks 5,000 Secretarial Chairs 2,500 573,307 Connie Hinton uses her business abilities in demonstrating how to use the checkwriter correctly. I N 1 illll ,,.. , - www 'Na ,dl K During Bookkeeping, Carol johnson and Debbie Closser check their books to see if they have entered their balances correctly. BUSINESS 17

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Business equipment adds to Classes During second period, Mr. Spangler points out some of the fundamental procedures used in Bookkeeping l. jeff Hill, a business math student, takes a Mrs. Howe helps Vicki johnson take a word count after finishing a timed writing in typing class last minute look over classnotes before a chapter test on checks and banking. I6 BUSINESS

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'l A N' i If ,ff sv l XJ . W i 53,5 Slllfskif-P L Q-an lgf ' if Far above: Child Development students Brenda Witte, Debbie Troesken, Ruth Williams and jean Young demonstrate the proper methods to use while bathing an infant. Above left: During Personal Use Clothing, Cheryl Groff makes altera- tions on her blue jean outfit. Right: As his Woods ll project, jesse C-raves uses a rattail file to smooth the rough edges on his dagger. I8 HOME ECONOMICS UO' V8 bs? TF'-Sst,,a QW we-X. .. f