Bloom High School - Bloom Yearbook (Chicago Heights, IL)

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Business Careers Developed by Patient Practice Relaxed but busy hands: a typical scene in typing classes. To keep the hands busy, timings for speed and ex- ercises for accuracy are given during classtime. Under the watchful eye of Mrs. Ellen Rezabek, Bug Bartolomei continues his daily assignment in Office Ma- chines.

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Are you sure Einstein started like this? seemed to be tlze question in Dave Flowers' mind. Dave, a chemistry student in Mr. Wil- liam Patton's class, is having a little trouble operating a Bunsen burner.

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Practice makes perfect is the motto of the business department, for much practice and patience are required to abandon the old hunt and peckv system or to learn the 185 brief forms with speed and accuracy. Students aiming toward a business career find the classes olfered prepare them well, not mentioning the modern equipment used. Through Distributive Education about 25 students are able to get a head start on their career by combining school and Work, and still others obtain after school jobs through their own efforts. With much practice and a determined attitude these students will one day help to fill the need for business men and women and will become an essential part in the busy business world. 13 Trying to convince D.E. classmates of the quality of her product, Evelyn Martello, president of D.E. club, prac-' tices salesman fw0man??j ship. Smiling uncertainly, Margaret Purlee, senior, tries her luck in Beginning Shorthand.