Hughes High School - Hughes Yearbook (Cincinnati, OH)

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HIIUHHFE lIlIlVIlflVli!lKlll1 HI! Wflll IHFII Illlfifilfllv Hlfl.Ilfl', IIUNUI I 'S lllll Illlll HY Noi only do lhe l-lome EC gals malce U.S.O, coolcies and candy, buf also delicious sfudenf-planned, slu- denl-coolced and sludenl-consumed meals. The girls have really learned fo plan warlirne menus, lo under- sland lhe peculiarilies ol ralrioning, and lo loe clever enough 'ro undersland Jrhe value of lhe righl food allernafes. A+ The lop, Margie Grau, Rulh Kisl, Audrey Gropengeiser, Madelyn Kleins, and l-lelen Finlc, are worlcing on ki+ bags for soldiers. The girls also have made 'rhree hundred pairs of guilled hospilal slippers for veferans who have already relurned from cornbal.

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lllllllli Ti f We Think woman is The rnosT adapTable creaTure There is, and Trom all reporTs, l-lughes gals have proved The well known TacT. The l-lousehold fXrTs and l-lomemaking classes' war Time acTiviTies have been adapTed To our new war Time world. ProoT oT This can be Tound in The clicking sound oT Red Cross kniTTing needles which incidenTally Torm The nucleus Tor many warm, wooly aTghans, sweaTers, riTle miTTs and scarves. The whir oT sewing machines producing kiT bags Tor our boys overseas can be heard daily. And a person iusT can'T res'sT looking inTo The l-Tome Ec classrooms when Is'1e delicious aroma OT Treshly baked USO. cookies reaches an inguisiTive nose ouT in The corridor. llill. . 5'ElWE N ET Eliill llllllllfi TWH Tlllllli, Tif'l. 'l'. FSH! Precious Toy animals pleased loTs oT liTTle kiddies aT The lv1ayor's ChrisTmas ParTy This year: an enormous amounT oT work was done Tor Russian RelieT, The War ChesT, and Bundles Tor BriTain. Many oT The girls discovered whaT Tun iT was To become volunTeer l-lospiTal Aides, C5.A.D.'s, and Child Care CenTer workers. They learned ThaT helping on The home TronT really helped. One oT The girls' TavoriTe proiecTs was making The cosTumes Tor The spring opereTTa, Babes in Toy- land . l-Tome Ec girls inTeresTed in Tashion design and dressmaking served as wardrobe misTresses and loved iTl lvlaking Their own kniTTed sweaTers and cloThes was also a parT oT The war conservaTion program.

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l X' l 1 UniTing The Americas is one oT The goals ThaT a lcnowledge oT Spanish is anTicipaTing. Above, Luis Perdomo greeTs Milce Kennedy across The conTinenT. Through The sTudy oT language, we explain The cusTonns, The everyday liTe and The TennperarnenT oT The SouTh American people. One oT The ways To promoTe closer relaTionship is a muTual undersTanding oT The hisTory oT The counTries involved. Now ThaT SouTh Arnerica is a pal oT our Allies in war, iT is TiTTing ThaT a deTailed sTudy oT Their civilizaTion be rnade.