Duluth Central High School - Zenith Yearbook (Duluth, MN)

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COMMERCIAL DEPARTMENT .. . High school graduates with train- ing received through the Commercial Department in stenography, type- writing, bookkeeping or the more recently introduced courses of office practice, retailing and salesmanship, find themselves better qualified for seeking immediate employment than their academically trained classmates. Teachers in the Commercial Department are: stenography and typewriting, Cyrilla Burns, Doris H. Crassweller, Ruth Golding, Henri- etta Peacha, Howard Hovda, Mabel Richards; bookkeeping, W. W. Gude, Frank Tuszka who also teaches typewriting; retailing merchan- dise, J. R. Johnson; personal typewriting, Ethel Hansen; office prac- tice G. D. Stiles; business law, F. W. Westman; typing, salesmanship and general mathematics, M. F. Hartley, department head. 13 erative tv erETPUVOTITOTE VETER WESTIE Above—MR. STILES Commercial HOME ECONOMICS . . . Besides offering practical training in fields in which every girl should have knowledge and experience, the Home Economics Department has opened a course for boys, that of nutrition. The courses open to girls are: foods, clothing and related art, taught by Miss Rosa Taylor, pictured, Miss Grace Loudon, de- partment head, and Miss Clara Sebo, respectively. Above—MISS TAYLOR Home Economics =, Ee cena a mint SOY REELS TROON st A SEO. a

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ART DEPARTMENT . . . Every organization in the school at some time benefits from the work of the Art Department. Zenith art work, and posters for all occasions are furnished by members of Miss Squire’s classes, where talented Centralites try their skill in the var- ious fields of art and art apprecia- tion. MUSIC DEPARTMENT .. . Caught here in a genial mood are Mr. Borgwald and Mr. Thomason, who together direct Central’s very ac- tive Music Department. Instruction for the Orchestra, Band, Glee Clubs, and a cappella Choir is supple- mented by classes offered in mus- ical theory, harmony, and appre- ciation, to provide a sound musical education in both theory and tech- nique for Central’s students. eee eee SSSS aaaaaaaQaa.2.20:0 ART CLASS IN SESSION Above—MR. THOMASON, Standing MR. BORGWALD, Seated 12

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SMITH-HUGHES While fitting themselves to earn their livings, the boys in the Smith- Hughes printing class are bene- fitting teachers, classmates and the board of ed ucation by turning out hundreds of printed forms for vari- ous occasions. Graduates from H. S. Berg’s and G. W. Glenn's classes are ready to enter the trade and sometimes receive credit for par- tial apprenticeship. Left—MR. BERG Printing Of great use in de- veloping visualization, strengthening the imagji- nation, and affording training in the use of pre- cision instruments, the me- chanical and architectural drawing courses prove of value even to boys not planning to take up either field as a life work. In- structors in machine draw- ing are: A. N. Parkes and E. W. Tidball; C. P. Knott teaches architectural de- sign. Right—MR. TIDBALL Drawing ig In the field of mechanics there is an ever-increasing re demand for skilled labor. etl 1, = ae ; ro Some boys, wishing to take : yo advantage of this demand find that the machine shop trade courses, H. L. Ebeling, instructor, provide them with a sound basis for acquiring further skill, while to others, a way is opened for a useful avocation. Left—MR. EBELING Machine Shop