Arthur Hill High School - Legenda Yearbook (Saginaw, MI)

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owaewaa aim I To feed. clothe tht' family. and study nutrition. fabrics. economy, child care in rooms 132 and 133. While EVELYN STEFFE cuts out a dress for the Red Cross, MISS FLOR- ENCE E. WELLS. department head and clothing instructor, directs MARION CARDY in stitching her blouse. Learn- ing the mechanics of a sewing ma- chine, the quality of material, the way to select and the methods of fitting a pattern are among clothing class op- portunities. Bundles for Britain and Red Cross work put Hill girls among the useful in service to their country. ED DOUGI-ITY puts theory into prac- tice by baking a pie according to rules issued by Miss Lorna L. Lange, foods instructor. Learning much more than the mechanics of a can-opener, the all- boy food class learns how to prepare a wholesome and nutritious meal with- out feminine assistance, as well as the care of home and clothing. SHIRLEY MoNk. DORIS HERTZ. and LOUISE HAMILTON try out methods of reducing sugar usage in their food class. In accordance with all-out for defense, members of the cooking classes try their skill with using sugar- less recipes. Adult classes in nutrition were taught by Miss Wells, Miss Lange, and Miss Marion Thomas at the request of the local Red Cross nu- trition chairman. Extending their studies beyond class work, members of the cooking classes sponsored a bread-baking dem- onstration, arranged by the county home demonstration agent, Miss Mit- chell. Extra-curricular activities for stu- dents of homemaking center around the Home Economics Club, which carried out one of its objectives-to contribute to the welfare of the com- munity-through its annual Christ- mas party, this year ten children from Handley School were guests. Later Easter cookies were made and sent to Arthur Hill alumni in service. Eleanor and Harriet McCray and Ellen Weg- ner, accompanied by Miss Wells and Mrs. F. G. McCray, May l and 2 rep- resented the Club at the state conven- tion at Grand Rapids, where Ellen led a discussion group. Frieda Krass, presi- dent guided the club in its year's work, assisted by Pauline Novak, vice-presi- dentg Rosemary Rapp, secretary, and Doris Hertz and Marian Taglauer, co- treasurers, JUNE, I9-il

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in usiness Training in the comnwrcial deparmwnt in the northea: wing anticipates the demands of office and shop throng cooperating with community nwrvhrmts and profassim al men. SHIRLEY MoNDoR and MARVIN NUECHTERLEIN of the 35 vocational bookkeeping students write out their daily lessor in learning the uses of business papers, checks, and how I make and use business statements. Mr. B. G. Wells is dm partment head. LOIS SCHWARTZ, under the supervision of Mr. Robe. Shorney, gains experience in salesmanship through a Seat Roebuck Company part-time job. LESTER CROWLEY serv: one of the many customers that patronize the same hrn Others experiencing actual selling this year are Cecil Bake Leota Baudoux, Sally Bromm, Ruth Budden, Ruth Dabber Marge Duwe, George Diel, Edwin Doughty, Richard Felsin- Mary Ellen Grams, Shirley Kaiser, Ethel Klement, Viola Latt Gerald Lesh, Stuart Lincoln, Betty Lobsiger, Carolyne Meye Esther Nagel, Donald Nagy, Elaine Peters, Marie Rosenfelt Eloise Rutherford, Gladys Schmidt, Lois Schweinshaupt, Beti Simon, Lyla Voss, Corinne Wilson, and Virginia Wood. RUSSELL OCHSANKEHL, a shorthand student, completes h three-page daily assignment. Nona Wolcott of Mrs. Mar Crittenden's class sets a new record for transcription studen by doing a 140-word Gregg transcription test 98 per cent pe fect. Eighteen students passed the 120-word test. KENNETH ANDERSON and ELOISE RUTHERFORD fill oi job application cards. BEN SKELTON makes his fingers fly over the keys of tl typewriter during a speed test. Eighteen students who tyt forty-five words a minute or better from Miss E. Alisc Spence's and Miss Ruth McIlvenna's classes type in tl News room one day a week, while thirteen students type fi the draft, the sugar rationing, and the registering of Sagina citizens for civilian defense. The jury will now adjourn to make its final decision says Judge Edward Bernthal in Mr, Eric Senn's class mor trial. Jim Lacker is clerk of the court, Emil Pope, foreman 4 the jury, Karl Mueller, attorney for the plaintiff, Betty Jai Martin, plaintiff, Chester Lea, defendant, and Emma Binasi Lewis Razek, and Dorothy Briggs, witnesses. With an enrollment of 115, Mr. Hasler Osborne taug general mathematics as a substitute by seniors for English LEGENI

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1'10f'C5 . . SCA 65 Choir, orchestra, band, and danct band on the third floor give many happy moments to school and com- munity under the direction of Mr, Earl D. Burnett. BEN SKELTON, senior manager, lead: the Dance Band in playing for school dances and various community enter- prises. As seen in the picture bacle row, left to right, are NORMAN GRE MEL, CLARK ARDERN, BOB REETZ, KEN LAUFER, FRED KUNDINGER, and HOW- ARD FINGER,' front row, left to right are GOMER POUND, DON ZOELLNER HAROLD FORSYTHE, ERICK GUSTAF- SON, BOB PFEUFFER, ROGER PIERCE and BEN SKELTON. Not present in the picture are Roger Jacobi and Jame: Hammond. BOB REETZ and CLARK ARDERN take their places. The CONCERT ORCHESTRA of forty five pieces opens each assembly pro gram. and plays at the junior, senior and Arts-Dramatic plays. Their num bers for the Band Bounce were Mard Gras and Deep Purple. The MARCHING BAND composed oz sixty members made appearances a all home football and basketball game: and made one trip to Flint Central or Halloween night, and on a blackou field formed a huge pumpkin with thi use of individual lights. The concert band composed of sev enty-five members is outstanding at tht annual Band Bounce. Among thi numbers played, their own interpre tation of Stormy Weather was espe cially well received by the capaciq audience. Other numbers played wer: Tribute to Sousa, Pavanne, ant March of the Steel Menfi The fifty-two voice CHOIR, resplen dent in beautiful blue and gold robes entertained a Methodist Conventionha Ames M. E. Church and some 4,001 Michigan school teachers who attend ed the M.E.A. Convention. For tht Band Bounce, the entire choir sang The Lord Bless You and Keep You,' In the Night Christ Came Walking,' l'll See you in My Dreams, and Hear America Singing. First semester ofllcers of the BOC Club were George Michel, president Mary Lown, vice-president, Dorothj Faist, secretary, and Virginia Rice treasurer. Mary became president sec ond semester, Karl Leppien, vice-presi dent, Helen Topps, secretary, an: Ruth E. McLean, treasurer. LEGEND!