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Page 25 text:
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Mr. Carl Smith, Basic Electricity teacher, supplies Jim Stewart with a part he needs for his project. Ben Davis boys are privileged to take advantage of the fine vocational curriculum offeredto them which includes most of the vocations open to people who do not go on to college. Under the direction of Mr. Dwight Cottingham, vocational studies have become highly popular with the boys at B. D, The new building, the excellent equipment, and the skillful direction given by the teachers has drawn many students into the field and helped them along the road toward finding a 1ife's work. or a, way fo ma, e at gain? One of the most popular classes in the vocational department is welding rods. il-Iowever, you must wear glasses while welding, Sheet Metals where the boys learn to handle cutting torches and and that hinders identification.J
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I I -Q33-.R 'l il f at ,ei gli. Fav Spil' '1 'V A 4 1 .J Betty Thompson looks on as Miss Harriet Wilkinson, head of Home Ec, department tells Pat Hart how to sew in a zipper, . . CIA W8 l9l 8l96Ll 8 Ol QUQVV Cty A8 The mothers and fathers of tomorrow are be- coming better acquainted with the responsibilities, duties, and problems of making a future home through the Home Economics Department of Ben Davis High School. It is apparent that at least 450 students, 67 of which are boys, are making plans for the most important career of their life. Subjects offered include: Home Ec. I and HI where cooking and preserving food is taught: Home Ec. II and IV is concerned with making and mending clothingg Home Ec. V teaches marriage and family living, and Home Ec. VI is child care. Family Living, taught in mixed classes, has been added to the curriculum this year. It is offered to senior boys and junior or senior girls who are not taking Home Ec. V. Miss Harriet J. Wilkinson, department head, says that the purpose of the Home Ec. Department is to better acquaint the pupil in the areas of making a home. Also teaching in this department are: Mrs. Martha Welch, Mrs. Flora Faust, and Mrs. Vivian Summeier. 20 This is a typical Home Ec. I class. Mrs. Martha Welch watches as the girls go about their duties in preparing feeds.
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