Maria High School - Maria Yearbook (Chicago, IL)

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Cellisi Elizabeih Deuser praciices her musical piece in preparalion for The annual Chrislmas conceri: Sisier M- Mrs. Alice Michele Slephens Organ music is heard afler school near audilorium as Loreila Garvey praciices for school assemblies. .1 Violinisfs Cheryl Carone. Therese Mackevicius and Cecilia Sirom sirive 'lo perfeci iheir bowing.

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Orchestra plays for assembl and publ i- Qi Sisfer M. Bernarda , ,I 7x Sisier M. Clariia Mr. Ki Joo Lee Sirains of bassoon music fill rhe air as Mary Juzenas comkribufes low-piiciwed sounds To a symphonic piece. 46

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I-lome-ec students Iear - , n tricks of trade Anlicipaling lhe needs ol lulure home- makers, lhe home economics deparlmenl devoles ilsell lo lhe developmenl ol such uselul skills as sewing, cooking, and home decoraling. Wilh pin-pricked lingers, lhe sludenls learned lhe basics ol sewing which included laying lhe malerial, culling, marking, sew- ing, lilling, and pressing. Skirls, blouses and dresses look shape wilh a lew slighl mis- lakes and greal enlhusiasm. Wednesdays were devoled lo lhe old arl ol knilling, and sludenls carelully kepl lrack ol knils and purls even during lunch periods. The capable seamslresses also aided lhe Red Cross by making dillerenl proiecls lor Chrislmas. Cooking classes laughl lhe skills ol meal- lime planning, budgel balancing, and proper lable manners. Dillerenl melhods ol prepar- ing a meal were demonslraled and lhe girls lound lhal leam work was lhe besl way lo gel a iob done. The aroma ol everylhing lrom meal dishes, lo pies, lo pizzas drilled along lhe lirsl lloor corridors. These homemakers ol lomorrow lell lheir home economics class wilh conlidence in lheir home managing abililies and eager lo make a praclical applicalion ol lheir skills. Chocolale bils, raisins and a well-lesled recipe as- sure Laima Zukauskas ol a delicious balch ol cookies. 48 N'