Central High School - Interlude Yearbook (South Bend, IN)

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With a little patience, and much practice, fingers learned to master typewriter keys, and a steady click-click-click from Room 210 told of the progress being made by those students in typing class. Many put their typing to further use in the office train- ing course. Shorthand, with its language of curves, lines, and dots was another skill that re- quired precision and speed to be efFicient. Mr. Wilmer Armstrong is seen here as he instructs his class in business procedures. WE PREPARE FOR TOMORROW Mr. James Cole teaches his class the basics business relations.

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For those students preparing to enter the precise and demanding business world, no classes were more practical than the many business courses that were offered. Our soon-to-be executives and secretaries were introduced to methods of efficient bookkeep- ing, insurance tabulating, and business correspondence in a prerequisite genera business course which proved to be very interesting as well as pertinent. Mrs. Maxine Gill is caught unawa as she passes out typing manuals. BY LEARNING SKILLS TODAY You ' ll never sit on anyone ' s lap if you type like that, says Mr, John Burger to Ron Bernhard- Mr. James Ford helps Rebecca Kovacs with her typing lesson. 28

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Mrs. Eurilla Wills , Home Economics, is quite enthused about teocining a mole student, Steven Varro, the techniques of good cooking. Couises oflfered in foods, clothing, and family living prepared girls for their future duties as housewives. Every dish successfully prepared in the labs brought enjoyment to the girls, as well as self-satisfaction. At the end of the year ' s work the students had achieved an awareness of practical meal planning and origmal cookery. Others were learning to plan, create, and coordinate wardrobes as they moved swiftly through the fundamentals of dressmaking and individual proj- ects. Family living taught child care, budget planning, and home management. Miss Patricia Barczo skillfully instructs John Steinhoffer, Mary Dillon, ond Brenda Hicks in some useful cooking methods. PREPARATION FOR FUTURE Miss Lorretia Huberiz demonstrates some finishing touches on a dress for Diane Jones, Sherry Wood, Sherry Benson, Mary Allen, Pot Walton and Carol Kruszewski. Miss Morgot Fritz displays the wonderful world of color and design to Terry Stuart. 30