Odessa College - Branding Iron Yearbook (Odessa, TX)

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Miriam Wise demonstrates talents learned in sewing class. .ludy Stewart and Judy Myrick learn a necessary part of house keeping. - Im , ' , :glam ' Home Ee Field s Challenging From proper methods of food preparation to dish- washing. From hand stitching to delicate sewing machine operations, the Odessa College Home Ec- onomics Department prepares young women in the finer skills of good home and family management. Full semesters are devoted to each field of foods and clo-thing.

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Hanah Cooper learns the proper way to care for a patient. 42 . . I Earned in Two Years Odessa College has become a focal point'fo-r the beginning nursing careers of many young men and women in the West-Texas area. The curriculum provided at OC enables the nursing student to achieve in two years an associate degree in nurs- ing. Recipients of this degree are then qualified to apply to the State Board of Examination for Nurses to become a Registered Nurse. Nursing 'students at OC are trained with the fin- est equipment available at Odessa Medical Center Hospital and Big Spring State Hospital. Diapering a baby, Don Piper displays the patience a nurse must have.

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4,..AV Ury. ' il - ,,.4,.w M is ,M r - , N.. V, As Christine Sawyer covers a lamp shade, she gains new ideas about interior decorating. Robert Hagman finds that intent concentration is necessary when reading a blueprint. 44 Brenda ,Braden will be able to enhance the beauty of her home because of her newly gained knowledge of flower arrangement.