Feitshans High School - Log Yearbook (Springfield, IL)

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H O M E E C O N O M I C HOME ECONOMICS Home-making. fun, food Pies and cakes! oh, so good! Home Economics helps the student to meet the needs of everyday life, tor the strength ot a nation depends on the health ot its citizens. Girls are given training in cooking, planning a well-balanced meal, and how to serve it at- tractively. ln the sewing classes we are taught how to dress well at a low cost by sewing tor ourselves. Child development and family re- lationships are also studied in this department. Courses such as these train girls to become better homemakers. il? ART Dc:bbers in paint and paper and clay. Expressing themselves right well, I'd say. The art department has become well known through the school for its eyeecatching posters and decorations. Under the leadership ot Mrs. Hoellig our art department has accomplished many skilliul jobs and has produced a great number ot breath taking displays. The art department oiters a wide variety of subjects to suit the individuals taste. These courses are ceramics, lettering, designing, tigure drawing, water coloring, oil painting, and crait work. Be sure to take advantage of our tine art classes. A R T l23i

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MECHANICAL DRAWING Thirty straight lines going forty different ways: Mechanical drawing leaves me in a daze. There are promises of future draftsmen and contractors in Mr. l-leiden's mechanical drawing and blueprinting classes. Some of these boys are just as much an artist as some of the stu- dents in the art classes, and they are just as painstaking. Some of the more advanced boys Work with the skill of a master surgeon as they deftly manipulate their pencils and compasses on one of their masterpieces or a tracing for a blueprint. W O O, D W O R K l22l M E gn AR NA IW C1 AN' LG WOODWORK Do you want furniture, modern and good? Here's where you come to make them of wood. Mr. Krebs encourages his students on to finer and more difficult pieces of work in his woodwork class. ln this class are future carpenters and con- tractors, and some boys who just Want to make some extra pieces of furniture for their rooms or for their bunkhouses. Many fine pieces of furniture are made in these classes. ri? ws i M r wins.

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A E R O N A U T I C S AERONAUTICS Flying so high. They reach the sky. Miss Petter handles the aeronautics class, and the students who are air-minded Welcome the opportunity to learn considerable about airf planes, Weather observation, and many, many other things associated with aviation. Sorne ot the former students ot this class now have their private pilot's license and are enjoying being in the air. Perhaps some ot those pictured above will soon be zooming the skyways in the near future. Who can tell? LIBRARY Papers are quiet, there is no shirking, In the library, everyone is working. lt you are in doubt as to how to spell pneuf monia, or it the tacts ot Shakespeare are vague in your mind, please visit Mrs. Wheeler in our library. There, encyclopedias, dictionaries, and periodicals are found, besides tiction, biogra- phies, and autobiographies which most students enjoy reading in their leisure time. ik 1 I L I B R A R Y l24l .,.,.,, . ,,,,,,,,,W.,.,,.,:,:,: ,-,,,. .,,.:.,:,:i-:m:s:x:m, - ,.,.,, - , V A,5i,.-W. ..,. .. -.-f ,. .... ::-Mzm-,:,.:.,::f.-..-1.2. ----: -.-,: 5.1,.,.g:::-.?,,.,:,.,1.:,.5..-.'.:.:.,.--,,.,.f1.-:-f:-,-I4