Charlotte High School - Delphian Yearbook (Charlotte, MI)

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The boys who elected Mechanical Drawing as one of their subjects learned a great deal about drawing blueprints, plans, etc. (Upper left inset) Horace Stafford taught the Mechanical Drawing classes. The objective of the Agricultural De- partment is to train prospective farm-) ers in proficiency in farming. (Left to right): Terry Monroe, Murl Miller, Bill Schrader, Jim Larder, and Ron Davidson learned to repair different parts of a tractor. (Lower right inset) Clyde Ray very ably taught the ag classes. 16

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A group of boys taking Building Construction learned first hand the principles involved in building a garage. (Lower right inset) Mr. Don Smith, who taught Building Construction, also taught classes in Power Mechanics and Wood Shop. Marvin Flower (upper right) taught Machine Shop, and Law- rence VandenTak instructed stu- dents in General Shop (lower right). : In the machine shop boys obtained experience by working with machines and constructing simple tools. Working at the drill presses were Gale Briggs and Phil Southern.

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Zrad it ion ally, the Commercial 'Department Prepared Students to Enter the business World The commercial department of CHS has been formed to help the student be- come better prepared to make his way in the business world. This department has increased its scope of studies to offer better and more useful functions to the students. Some of the courses offered are bookkeeping, typing, office practice, general business, and stenography. Year after year, more students from CHS, through the competent guidance of the teachers, have gone into one of the com- mercial fields. Judy Bryner applied the techniques and skills taught in bookkeeping class. (Lower left inset) Katherine Barden taught the shorthand I and II classes and the typing I and II classes.