Holy Family High School - Spires Yearbook (Tulsa, OK)

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WMM of gcwdaeu Chosen to represent Holy Fam ily in the State Bookkeeping Contest, Jeanne Beaubien, Joyce Hibbs, Pat Conner, and Johnny Stephens earnestly re- view past exercises. It s different, concedes Dorothy Haas with a quiz- zical look as she pushes gingerly a few keys of the electric typewriter. Many amus- ing points of the proper method in using the telephone are brought out by Mrs. Pitts from the Public Service Co. of Oklahoma while Jeanne Beaubien and Bettsy Hilde- brandt dem- onstrate a friendly con- versation.

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With Myrna Gray posing as the boss, Bettsy Hildebrandt stages a real office situation to test her speed and accur- acy in taking shorthand dictation. Concentrating on an increase of speed, se- nior typing students peck furiously to the rhythm of a lively march. d?fzepafz6a7 Za 5 into Uses of the calcul ating machine are explained by Mr Charles Krueger of the Business Mach ines Co. while Johnny Stephens Bill Titgen, and Sandy Stewart in spect them closely

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We 'fre Ffzaaal af Om 1' Mmm! For information, for inspiration, and for just plain pleasure, the library can't he beat. It is a small room but one that is attractively arranged. The neat shelves border- ing the walls, though not packed, offer an adequate selection of writings to suit the varied needs and tastes of the students who use it. A well-stocked rack of magazines, both religious and secular, provides a means of keeping abreast of current happenings in several fields. 1 an IL Browsing among the biographies suits 4 Charlotte Burke, but Betty Ramey is more interested in the latest issue of her favorite magazine. In the library one finds the usual standard equipment for such a department -- the huge una- bridged Webster, the handy Readers' Guide, the indispensable encyclopedia -- but one finds also the light touches that add up to a pleasant atmosphere in which to' ' study, in which to browse, in which to discover the wealth that lies between the covers of a book. as a An expert at the charging desk, Joseph Schindler makes sure that Nor- ma Cline follows the correct procedure for checking out a book. At the reference section, Cecile Coldwell leafs through an encyclopedia. .james Ruck, Mary Ann McSherry, and Mike Neal just can't resist the temptation to sneak in a few looks as they unpack the fascinating collection of science books lent to the li- brary by the American Association for the Advancement of Science. 1 In one spot, the glossy green of ivy leaves brightens an empty spaceg a graceful statue, an intricate shell, a colorful book jacket all contribute to quiet enjoyment. And atop the low shelves by the windows, the minia- ture underwater world of lithe plants and glid- ing fish lends its charm to the room. Truly our library is a unique place, and we are justly proud of it.