Mississinawa Valley High School - Buckeye Yearbook (Union City, OH)

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Pictured at the right is Bill Sanders working on a lawn chair which was one of his required projects. The boys had home projects during the summer, which included cattle, pigs, sheep, and other animals. The agricul- ture classes visited the students' homes and judged their animals as part of their study. Nation's Agriculturists Dick Oswalt and Greg Thornhill are working hard to repair a trailer. The boys learned the operation and care of many farm implements. Mark McEldowney is shown using the acetylene welder. Mr. Patrick's main goal in teaching vocational agriculture is to prepare his boys to live productive lives on the farms of our country. The boys in his classes feel that he has helped them to do this. W1IST BODY SHOP Union City, Ohio 23

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MR. BRADLEY G. PATRICK, B.S.. M.S. Mr. Patrick emphasizes the need for training beyond the high school level so we all will be able to take our place in society. Mr. Patrick has many interests be- sides agriculture. He enjoys reading, traveling, wood- working, and boating. His busy schedule of teaching at school each day is supplemented by teaching an adult and young adult farm class two nights a week. Training Our The students of Mr. Patrick's vocational agriculture class learned about the various types of farm machinery. In the pictures below Greg Thornhill studies a combine. The students also learned about the acetylene welder, power drills, and many other power tools and implements. They made a diligent study in farm management and farm production which increased the boys' knowledge about the business involved in the study of farming. HENSHAW ENGLISH, ATTORNEYS Union City, Indiana 22 PEGGY'S BEAUTY SHOP Union City, Indiana

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 MRS. ELAINE AMBURGEY, B.S. Mrs. Amburgey enjoys teaching the techniques of sewing and the fundamentals of cooking and baking. In addition to these basic skills, she taught units on dating, child care, first aid, and housing. The girls really enjoyed putting the house of their dreams on paper. Hardly a day went by that you didn't see her bright, warm smile somewhere. The only thing that Mrs. Amburgey dis- likes is the smell of burning food. Home Ec. Brings These pictures illustrate some of the many phases of homemaking that the girls' have studied this year. They learned to take care of children of various ages. They also learned much about basic techniques of first aid. Kathy Hoening is taking care of her patient, Sandy Hartman. HOLSUM BREAD AND BUNS Daybreak Fresh Baked by Dietzens, Richmond, Ind. 24