Northwestern High School - Compass Yearbook (Hyattsville, MD)

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Zi X Totaling accounts of the day is Lois Stitt. Seated next to her is Eugene , . Nieman who makes entries in a ledger. Soon to be secretaries, these commercial students are hard at work in their shorthand class. Ruth Farrell dictates to Jean Crother and Jeriann Weber. E I l What one knows is, in youth, of little moment, they know enough who knows how to learn. Alfred Lord Tennyson Through the windows of the world the need iofispeed and efficiency is seen. ' J , 3 Shorthand, typing, bookkeeping, ,business machines and office practice are taught so that this required skill is learned in the best age of acquiring knowledge, N, Northwestern's commercial department prepares students for the business world of tomorrow. Tellers of the school bank carry out their duties as part of Bookkeeping ll class. Standing is Jean Six while her co-workers, seated, assist her. Barbara Forsythe, Joan Holman, Mary Grace Merson, and Eva Jean Wood are the assistants. Q 1. .List YJ 1 5 1 N r. 5.1-.. M id' '--,v. 2 ik I I' . 'wg ft 4 Q . if M . xxx Mrs. Beveridge Miss Bricker' Mrs. Sudlow Mr. Gieda 'l

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Mrs Cumberland l Mrs. Rogers Mrs. Powell . fly' Home-keeping hearts are the hap- piest. W5 ll Henry Longfellwww ll l-Sl Xxx f ll lm, My Suits must be ironed on the wrong side, so , ' ll w 'lf ,f 'J -.G 'l N Barbara Owens, Marie Schulze, and Loretta ,F Attick learn in clothing laboratory. N W Mahon, IDG

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3. L -vt fr I B G2 ,I gi: H1 3 ' xi, ii - I f i if s f , f' ff W , I Mrs. Hamilton 0 W2 Mrs. Carr 9 Miss Nye 1. Q .l Mrs. Park Miss Rinaldi ,lf . ef Ai J 4, was li lo 5 xx- X Joy Benson and Norma Armstrong glance over their exercises in the pamphlets Behind Joy and Norma, Joan Brown sneaks a peek at the keys and Charlotte Fuller improves her typing technique. Office practice requires students to have a touch of mechanical genius. Sandy McCord and Judy Viar dem- onstrate the workings of the mimeograph machine. Preparing themselves 'For a secretarial career are these typists: Buckey, Joan Brown, and Joy Benson. Norma Armstrong pauses to erase a mistake. Th'