Muhlenberg High School - Muhltohi Yearbook (Laureldale, PA)

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ROBERT K. HARTZELL Graphic Arts, Driver Education B.S. in Industrial Arts Millersville State Teachers College JAMES B. SHANER, JR. Wood Shop Williamson Trade School Safe Driving Rules Are Stressed Mr. Hartzell, Graphic Arts teacher, has taken over Driver Education this year . . . to familiarize the student with correct and safe methods of driving under a competent instructor, is the aim of Driver Education . . . instruction consists of both classwork and behind-the-wheel training . . . students are excused from classes two periods each week to try their hands at the steering wheel . . . once a week students study safety rules in theory class . . . eighty-one students desired to take this course . . . twenty have already passed their tests . . . twenty-one are receiving behind-the-wheel training now . . . all eleventh grade students are required to take theory class. Leis see what makes this tickfj , DONALD D. DELP i Driver Education B.S. in Ed.. East Stroudsburg State Teachers College Cserving in U. S. Armyj

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Future mechrznicx soup upl' a jalopy Senior Boys Learn Auto Repair The basic principles of woodshop and mechan- ical drawing involve the care and the proper use of materials and tools . . . freshmen and sopho- mores learned the fundamentals of drafting in mechanical drawing . . . task of senior boys was to design their own homes . . . juniors learned drawing preparatory for engineering or drafting Helds . . . senior boys constructed complicated projects, including gun cases, modern desks, coffee tables in wood shop . . . designing, tracing, blue- printing were taught in mechanical drawing . . . small projects made by eighth grade boys in wood QUENTIN R. KEATH Mechaniral Drawing B.S. in Ed., Millersville State Teachers College shop were knick-knack shelves and jeweled cedar chests . . . the aim of both metal shop and graphic arts is to foster an active interest in industrial life and methods of production . . . seniors learned the art of making programs, posters, athletic schedules, letterheads, and name cards . . . senior high boys printed pass slips . . . embossed leather projects were also produced . . . metal shop classes made copper vases, trays, wastepaper baskets, and utility boxes . . . they also had auto repair shop in which they tore apart a senior boy's car and put it back together. ROBERT WINTERS Metal Shop B.S. in Industrial Arts Millersville State Teachers College M.Ed., Pennsylvania State University

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IDA L. EBLING DOROTHY J. BOYER Home Economics Home Economics B.S., Pennsylvania State University Ed.M., Temple University B.S. in Home Economics Cedar Crest College Home Economics Department Broadens Its Course Added attraction for the senior sewing students was Swedish weaving . . . seventh grade learned the fundamental stitches and also the use and care of the sewing machines and their attachments . . . made aprons and potholders in preparation for next year's cooking class . . . notebook was project of eleventh grade sewing class . . . the most ambitious garment was a velvet coat made by Ann Koch . . . suits, corduroy shirts, blouses, and skirts were modeled in the fashion show . . . laundry unit was taught after the installation of the new lronrite . . . annual breakfast was held stressing the importance of proper food and the proper method of serving . . . films were purchased which explained the principles of interior decorating . . . study of budgets will help the girls to economize in the buying of food . . . the senior girls, under the direction of Miss Weida, student teacher, studied Personal Adjustment, Marriage, and Fam- ily Living . . . boys' chef club chose rabbit, french fried potatoes, and strawberry short-cake as dishes they preferred. Eighth graders serve breakfast