Logansport High School - Tattler Yearbook (Logansport, IN)

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food, and dress denote patterns of culture i 533544 xi In freshman foods Mrs. Webster supervises the finishing of Mary Jcine's coffee cake while Pat and Sharon put away utensils, Every girl gains poise from knowing her hem is straight Home economics is concerned with the maintenance of homes and the welfare of by families. Wise use of time and money, discussed in home management classes, enables senior girls to plan more efficient, happy lives, Party dresses and rornpers for children suggest the variety of clothes fash- ioned in sewing classes, Make two for the price of one is a common quotation as beginning and advanced groups show that thrift and well-tailored clothes go together. Girls and boys in foods classes know that the secret of good health lies in ade- quate diets which are appealing to taste

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Ventures in practical arts offer solutions Drivers' training is not the place to expect chivalry. Another branch of the home economics de- partment, home nursing and child care, prepares girls for duties as future wives and mothers, Actual practice in the correct way of making a bed and close observance of children's habits are examples of the specialized training offered in this class. ln the hope that proper driving habits will cut increasing traffic fatalities, drivers' training is offered, Teenagers are taught that a good driver respects the law and keeps his car in safe operating condition. Using her own children as subjects, Mrs. Ulmer introduces tots at play to members of Miss Healey's home nursing class.