Kirkman Vocational School - Spirit Yearbook (Chattanooga, TN)

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Ab 4 lv The Wheland Company recognizes the value of the work done by Kirkman Vocational High School for the people and for the businesses of Chattanooga. About 2596 of all the people at Wheland have had Kirkman train- ing. About 85'?b of those in supervisory positions, including 9092: of our foremen, have had special technical training at Kirkman. Training simplifies or solves almost any problem. Kirkman pro- vides opportunities in the day, part-time or evening schools, to learn new skills or improve old ones. Kirkman training pays divi- dends in money, in advancement and in personal satisfaction. me WHELAHD COMPANY CHATTANOOGA, TENNESSEE 156

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COMPLIMENTS OF Key Club Stovall Hardware Co.. Farm and Home Appliances COMPLIMENTS 011' Chattanooga Photo Supply Bob Richey! Do-Nut Shop Taste the Difference Phone 2-924-1 ' Fompliments of Umverslty of Chattanooga i lt Fi 'li lil Ill .Aff Q ,-ll: : I l 7 h : 1 ll , ' lg ly - giff' n ' ll f ' n ,film E W Ti-va , , Q 3 L iz fgiz 2' 1-If .al al l iii! ,iifal ali '-if -in l 171 LL 3 F in if Z.. i l lt! iii li , ig! ' ' 'Q lu gg, .. -gy 1 ' ': EV' 'E o f WS 5' - l ' l. , Y., gh- .. if-lf Y , I - David A. Lockmillex President l 55 if COMPLIMENTS OF J. Telford Freeman Brake Service

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Wacalcmaf' 1 QMN5-fe ,. , v,-T W-....-.R-W 'W ,.., ,t,..,, WN , F S :EK ron 2, ' Q LIFE, 7 Q Sedan! 71' Q- ft' wzfazg giggle x40 V H, 0 Ttmtutuc X 5 E :J 0 'fiil N Flfurntblx tattanooga locational Qcltool under the direction of the lat: 0 1 Ktrltm.tn. opened in the 400 Chestnut Street Building in 1928 During tle first year the school enrolled 40 tutlt-nts and operated with a staff of 3 teachers, a. set'rc-tary, und Nlr who strted as part time dtrtctor for additional clawroum spare lwoaiue o reat that tht pre ent main building was erected at 215 Chestnut Street and was in 1939 The 100 flu- lnut Qin-tt liutldtnv oonttnut-d to lar used as a pu--vovational school for seventh and eighth grade til 1945 vtluu tht, Junior lu,h tlttiston nts moud into th ltult Plate Solzool on East Ninth Street. lt remained thert' ranlt Huffaker vias appotntr-d a pttntipal of tlu sohool antl llufctor of lot tttonal Lduoatton tn the Chattanooga Public. 1949 lllr Huffalwr laecaute full time tltreclor and Mt Roh:-rl A laxloi was .1 nt d 1 f l h Vocational H1 h Stltool was nfxntul in lmnor of tl14 fuumltr Nlr 0 f Kirliman. Following the Cleatlt of Mr, Kirkman in 'ppoi f' as principu o Ile igh school 3 t 0 mir yeats under the W tr Produotion fratmn Profvram tht thool ttuined men and women for war-time jobs tn tn hout its history the Ktrlxman locational Selmol has ltutl a tt puipo-.4 the 1-stalxlishnlent of an educational program to seru- lt and adult: nf thte mmntunttv with 1 ty pe of trnntnff dest md tu fit their individual needs. In 25 years the school l 'ts ,frovtn tgtnmng claw of 70 to tht point of truuun elf-rtl thou tufl adult tml mer 800 high school students per year. Where Old Lookoufs lofty top. Meets the southern blue, Proudly stands our Alina Nlalert Noble, Grand and 'lrue. CHORUS: Lift the chorus, Speed it onward, Loud her praises tell, Hail to thee, our Alma Mawr Hail! Vocational. Down among the busy ltututning Of the bustling town, Outlined 'gainst the ltill of Cameron, Proudly wears her crown.