Mankato High School - Otaknam Yearbook (Mankato, MN)

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PREPARING FOR A left turn, a driver training student is wait- ing for the pedestrians who are in the cross walk. Students were enrolled in behind-the-wheel training during free periods. FLOWER ARRANGING WAS studied by home economics classes this fall. Sharon Anderson and Charlotte Reitz prepare an arrange- ment of weeds. The unit was included in home decorating, CHOIR SINGS AT MISS BEULAH DEMING - Home Economicsg FHA. MRS. ELOISE LAYMAN - Home Economics. MRS. LUCILLE NORTHRUP - Speech Correction. MISS BETSY OSWALD - Artg Brush and Pul- ette. MRS. EVA QUIRAM - Nurse. RAY STEPHENS - Drivers Training. 1151 ' I A -:-.,si.3- ,,', - ' r Q .Q f W A 4-we A... I ' V Q . , ,. ,. ' of . WT..-if' N.: ' as Yisiilstiifiis '--'f :i gr 5Cfg,L:j' . f gay - V ..v. 5 ,ai :-21: a 9' Eg' 1 ie, A I Q If :V . , a A ,,,, ml.: , . 1 ' Wifi ., 1- . ,Q ,,,,,. - ' .if 'MMIF .fi -1' f' 'f 1 A. ' M - - A ,. - ss E, --- -- -

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ARNELL GISH - Spanish, Junior class, Wrestling. MISS LUCY JOYCE - Latin, Sophomore Class. MRS. LORETTO MULROONEY - French. MARTIN WILT- GEN - English, Spanish, Gymnastics. la . , ' ggi? Q - iss. if - 1 . -at 3, - 5' 27 ' J I V., .V 45' I K 0 ATT, . ,A -. gp , 'qw-F . fl ? Y if f ' ' S it ii t pw, 5 f' 'lf rr 'M Jfii' 5 t T 'V Uv 4 1, xr Q r , e Q f ai. str t H ' 9 wg fs.. we . 5 ' Q. ' ' '- f ' F fi-ar fe' 55? , N wat Wt . sw tl Hs .wi f a 1 3 Fw ,JAWS Q ,. r 2 91, ? 5 r N A BUSINESS PROVIDE SPECIALIZED WORK FFICE practices were taught in all business classes - typing, shorthand, bookkeeping and secretarial training. Miss Sylvia Weese, business instructor, taught typing with a Parisian tlair alter her summer abroad. German classes this year specialized in conversation. In- structor David Shalller stressed the use ot the language on tapes as well as in classroom discussions. No German club was formed, but informal meetings were held. Music hit the Spanish classes this year as students in all sec- tions sang authentic Spanish tunes. Arnell Gish, Spanish instructor, at one time attended college in Guatemala and was able to give background material tor many songs. Mr. Gish's third year Spanish class prepared entire South American meals once a month throughout the year. Banquets were planned for Christmas and in the spring. Claire de la Lune was the title ot a tive character puppet play given by Mrs. Loretto Mulrooney's second year French students. The play featured a homemade stage and puppets. Junior Classical League, a club for Latin students, was active at MHS. First year students studied Roman culture and home- lite and also made projects. Second year classes took up the study ot mythology and history as well as having panel dis- cussions on these topics ot ancient Rome. ARRANGING A PRACTICE display window for occupational relations class are seniors Bill Wussow, Dave Slipy and Judy Nolan. At present, Bill is an assistant with Brett's display department, Dave works as a salesman at Trade Home shoe store and Judy is a clerk at Stevensons 21

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Livfwt rg ,kit . ' J ft s f ,M W, stfsitiiltilit me s it - in t , f, .f , gm I r A, -' Xi W SCHOOL NURSE MRS. Eva Quiram looks on as Dr. John T. Olive administers shots to students waiting in the main lobby. Protection available to students included diphtheria-tetanus, smallpox, and Mantoux. l . sill MELVIN KNUTSON - Music Coordinator, Vocal Music, Choir. ROBERT NORTHENSCOLD - Instrumental Music, Band. EUGENE VUICICH - String Music, Orchestra. MINNESOTA SCHOOL BOARD CONCLAVE HOTO montages made by the art classes were exhibited in the first floor display window. Other art proiects through- out the year included toothpick sculpturing, wire stabiles, silk screening and tempra painting. CONCENTRATED PRACTICE ON Sinfonians, a new Driver Training WGS O Ulm- and missff proposition OT This contemporary arrangement, occupies first clarinetists Byron year Us Roy Smphens, msfrudorl WGS kept busy Gvoiding Cansler, Kathy Burns, Nancy Farst, Deanna Neuberf, Manly insurance claims, but then there was that special award he received from the Minnesota Association of Driver's License Carlson and Kandi Demaray. Examiners for superior cooperation with examiners. The Minnesota school board association played host to the MHS choir during January in St. Paul when the choir pro- vided music forthe evening banquet and also presented sev- eral other concerts. Kato bandsters traveled to the university of Minnesota in September to participate in the annual mass band which took place during a half-time performance. Home economics students highlighted their year with field g trips to Bretts, Landkamers and Minnesota Valley natural gas VM, company. Topics of discussion were centered around nutri- tion, clothing, child development, home management and personal and family relations,