Maria High School - Maria Yearbook (Chicago, IL)

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,Q Sampling Jrreals are Denise Raewslci, Donna Rudmin Sisier M. Sisfer Helen An'l'onilla Misiunas 5iN6ER '-4. Dee Slefanslco, Doroflwea Meroz, Adrianne Pienias and Lorraine Koziol lhread needles before sewing. X Q I I Sleplwanie Mariel, Donna Fischer, Camille Arcieri. f-.lf ji S -b Q-f-X. Q Jw . 4 f' ,A - I -www X Careful concenlrarion is given +o The dress paHern bv Home economics sludenl Palricia Vella.

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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'

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'1wnl- xg -A Various 'Fabrics are examined by Sue Leh+inen. Margarifa Lisauskas, Kafby Knaber, Dale Chambers. l'l'3 Red Cross cloihing projeds are arranged in firsf floor display cabinei' by senior Adrianne Pienas.