Joliet Central High School - Steelmen Yearbook (Joliet, IL)

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our knees in pain. In TIME our eyes become accustomed to the blackness, and we can pick up DETAIL. Yes-we're in the right SPOT. There are five PHOTOGRAPHERS in here DODGING around. They're really cooking- each one is BURNING IN his own particular way. Let's ENLARGE our view by getting in CON- TACT with a few BELLOWS. Here is the old SELF TIMER in person trying to remember where he put that FLASH GUN. And over by the DRYER stand INFRA and RED, who cerl tainly do make us feel at home on the RANGE FINDER. That lcnoclc on the door means company, so put on your LENS CAP and we will exit to the LIGHT METER of DAY DREAMS.

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THE CAMERA CLUB Pull up a TRTPOD and sit clown, while we FOCUS our attention on the CAMERA CLUB. This is the DARK corner of the school where students STOP struggling positively, and start wrestling NEGATTVELY. To shed a SAFE LIGHT on the subject, let us SHUTTER the windows to FILTER the FLASH. We shall fig our TANK with a load of DKQ., and HYPO, put on a FILM and suntan oil for EXPOSER, ancl take off from the smooth SURFACE of a piece of NEWS BROMIDE. The SIGHT of the DARK ROOM aclcls TONE to the PICTURE. We stumble inside, trip over a CABLE RELEASE, and SINK to

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K Y if W- -' '- 4l:a.i..u- at. f-.gm-.1 'mmm -, .- :' i:.f4'r.s2lvL + ff 55 'ft , .tg ww.. ...ci .id-..i.i...s...i.t...i..-4... .+.,.u, ....:4.nm4a.' H FIRST RUXYjKaluzny, Yal-cich,-llulz. Bleuer, Lilyers. Barnes. SECOND ROXYfSchneicler, Hudak. Bishop. Lucenta, Crmk, Igrrek, imveilnik. Peterson. Datri. Kenner. FUTURE CRAFTSMEN OF AMERICA The Future Craftsmen of America is an or- ganization of youth operating through the public school systems of the State of Illinois for pro- motion of craftsmanship. Several schools have organized clubs in the state of Illinois. The Joliet Chapter originated in the year 1934 and held its first ofhcial meet- ing on April 23, 1935. The Joliet Chapter, the first in the state, was organized by Mr. F. Renner who was the first adult advisor for the state organization, composed of clubs within Illinois. The Joliet Chapter is affiliated with, and is a member of the state organizations. Mr. Renner and Mr. Schneider are sponsors of the club. George Schroeder was the first president of the Joliet Chapter and Kenneth I-lolz is the present one. The Future Craftsmen of Illinois is an honor society for vocational and industrial students. The club members are selected from the various craft courses by department heads. Students are selected on the basis of their shop grades and related academic work. To be eligible for +904 membership as a novice, the student must have a grade of B in his shop work and C or above in all his other subjects, with no failing grades. The student is eligible for membership after he has completed three semesters of shop work. Students are promoted as they improve in their shop and academic workg there are three steps of promotion. Awards for achievements in craftsmanship are based upon personal qualities, character, attain- ment in leadership, practice of safety, and skill in crafts, including technical knowledge and re- lated subjects. The officers for this year were: Kenneth Holz ,,,..,.. President Leonard Lilyers . . Vice-President John Yakich .,..,..., Secretary Bob Barns ........... Reporter Ralph Bleuer. , . Sergeant-at-arms Also, George Reimer was elected State Sec- retary at the State Convention April 24. 41