Hammond Technical Vocational High School - Chart Yearbook (Hammond, IN)

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Conversation was one pastime during lunch hours. During lunchtime, many students bought and sold tickets for coming events. Ernie Dillon, like many other students, used lunch hour as a time to catch up on homework. Food was the main lunchtime activity for these students in the Cafeteria. 25

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24 There Was Time To Relax, Study, TalkrLunch Time Some students used lunch hour to play basketball in the gym. This girl found time during lunch hour to stop and call a friend.

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Friends and Parents Came To lr. Leonard Weddle, Foreign Service speaker, being inter- leaved by members of Tech Times , after speaking to the overnment classes. From left to right are Judy Doppler, im Wozniak, Mr. Weddle, Miss Peehl, Mr. Adams, and lr. Callantine. Mr. William Parson, principal, thanks Judge William Ober- miller for his assembly address entitled A Judge Looks at Youth. Mrs. Andrew Polus, P.T.A. president, Mrs. J. DeBoer, ai Mrs. Stanley Kwasny, co-chairmen of the membership con mittee, collect membership money from Mr. Walt Viellie varsity football coach. civil defense program for Tech was discussed by, from eft, Mrs. Shirley Mehleck, R.N., chairman of the Civil Defense Committee for Tech and school nurse; Mr. Harold Drtman, director of the Office of Civil Defense for the City f Hammond; and Mr. T. M. Flack, Industrial Coordinator ind a committee member. Shelter areas, first aid, enemy ttacks, warning systems, and fire drill practice were some f the subjects discussed at the conference. Steve Hoeman, 1960 graduate of Tech, former Student Council president, and son of Mr. Paul Hoeman, drafting instructor, talks to his father and Eric Galster, a student in one of his classes, during a recent visit. Steve, a grad- uate of Iowa State College, is now teaching English in an Aurora, 111., junior high school. He also coaches wrestling and baseball. Demonstrating the reading machine purchased by the Te P.T.A. is Carey McCallen, sophomore, to Mrs. Andre Polus, president of the P.T.A., Mrs. Ruby Markavich, secoi vice-president of the P.T.A., Mr. Edward Rudd, develo mental reading instructor, and Mrs. Arch Kennedy, P.T.i member. Mr. Andrew Adaska, drafting and audio-visual instructor, explains a drawing done by John Newlun to eighth grade visitors from Lafayette School. Mrs. D. Sutter, speech therapist, gave Jerry Crane, sopho- more a speech test. P.T.A. members assisted the nurse who gave eye, ear, hei£ and weight tests to all sophomores.