Bushnell Prairie City High School - Beta Pi Sigma Yearbook (Bushnell, IL)

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me again! Wu OTHER IUNIORS, Whose major inter- ests were science, mathematics, and English, made startling new discover- ies in their fields. The chemistry lab was a mystic cavern of maze-like glass tubing, dense odorous smoke, and bubbling potions, as the scien- tific-minded students produced strange compounds from simple elements. Cloriu Dimmitt, Linda Arnold, and Bucldx Lawns are c'rm1pIc'lc'ly 11IJ,s'm'l1vzl in How 1rd lolmstons xkillccl dentmrsttrutimt of tlzz' process of lIlSflIIllflOIl In advanced algebra, the math stu- dents Worked out intricate page-long equations, using basic principles they had learned their freshmen year. The juniors studied the literature of America in their complete Eng- lish course, reading the classic works of such great authors as Whit- man, Cooper, Irving, and Thoreau.

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Carry Recd ll n cl' Guy YVilscm use ortlwgraphic pro- jection In d r ll w their blue prints. You can i-u-i and r-f-r fmrfuer a H 11 still 1161311 an crm-er,', says Marv Frances F r elm u r g. B QLWQ? Witt' l' ' ss 1' il . f yur, ..... : lg: ' ww ' Put Kirtley zlenmn- .vtrutrfs flu' propm' unllvylmll stance. fa new wzfefzeeufa and THE IUNIOBS took specialized courses, which developed their individual skills in the vocational fields. Commerce majors gained speed and accuracy with endless drills in typing and shorthand. Future e n g i n e e r s a n d architects became adept at Working with slide rules and com- passes in industrial arts classes.

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me fam Me aaocztccufml cawzcee Menzbers of the senior agriculture class are learning the basic ywinciples of .s-urueying farm land. They ure jim Mc- Conc, Greg Leigh, Jerry Lupcr, Cone McGraw, VVendcll Howe, Jerry Wultcr. Judy Curtis watclzes Sandra Szumnous operate ll new office nmchine, the Sten- orettc, in .sfecreturiul training cIa.s'.s'.