Ligon High School - Echo Yearbook (Raleigh, NC)

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,Al 1 1 X A HOME AKERS Custom sewing provides instruction for occupational competency in sewing. This course develops specified skills in con struction of garmentsg alteration of patterns and clothingg custom sewing of draperies, curtains and simple upholstery. These girls are learning upholstery and slip covering that should prove useful to them both as homemakers and on jobs Part of their time is spent on the iob practicing what they have learned and learning new techniques of the trade. -76-

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HOIVIEMAKERS FOOD SERVICE CLASS Occupational preparation is a new and important development in Home Economics Education. Gainful employment in occupation which utilizes skills and knowledge is increasing. These iunior and senior girls are checking new equipment pur- chased and are planning for special laboratory practice. This class experiments with all types of foods. Some of their activities are observations in food establishments, hospitals, and cafeterias, special dinners, teas, coffee hours, snacks, quick on the iob orders, catering, counter girl and hostess. Shown on the picture are the following girls in class: Mary Allen, Bertha Ashburg, Carolyn Avery, Jacqueline Barnes, Linda Ellis, Constance Humphrey, Constance Lane, Angela Rowe, Irma Simuel, and Bobbie Taylor, the instructor is Mrs, E. D. Toole. Not shown are Carolyn Shaw, Barbara Johnson, and Cynthia Sanders. XFX-.,-.+I ,N . A L 1 jk 5,..,Q,.,e.g ,iff vw , Q fewllw ' 'E 'Z V4 1 ' I' Y all , 4 if .X .WN . mtl, y f my 'Iv , wswgif ' ve Wfs 1 iii nllll il as . t it A r ,, ,sv M.. f l i x f- , 2 .... ,. X 1 E nz 'ii i: i L f75-

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