Okmulgee High School - Torchlight Yearbook (Okmulgee, OK)

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,X 1, Q5 'ij A ranging pages of the annual to finish the Torchlight Tommy Brock makes use of the triangles, rulers, and are Johnny Vierling, Kenneth Heffley, Raymond Frank- other mechanical drawing equipment in his mechanical lin, Melvin McDaniel, Dale Lunney, and Ronald Wilson. drawing class. Vocational classes offer Printing, Industrial llrts, DO training For the observance of International Graphic Arts Education Week, Vocational Printing students spoke over the Intercommunication System: Ken- neth Heffley, Carl Hessom, Dale Luney, Charles Paxton, and Ronald Wilson, commemorating Ben- jamin Franklin's birthday. Franklin is known for his contribution to printing, along with his many other outstanding accomplishments. Ronald Wilson gave a talk before the January meeting of the High School PTA. The purpose of his talk was to explain the importance of printing in the Making his woodwork project a community project is Reno Carini. Assisting him are Donald McCollum Jack Arnold, Eddie Woodfield, Eddie Bohuslavicky, and Don- nie Musgrave. ,- , field of present day education. To advance know- ledge in the art, field trips were made to Okla- homa State Tech. Students in Home Mechanics and General Shop completed projects in wood and in leather such as bill folds, belts, tables, gun racks. Classes of mechanics and shop completed cour- ses in electricity, and learned the use of the tools of drafting and the techniques. Several students in Mechanical drawing did advanced architect- ural and engineering work which was made into blueprints. Addition of new hand tools helped ad- vanced Woodworking pupils in making projects such as coffee and end tables, book cases. china cabinets mahogany chests, and cedar chests. l' -24- hs. s

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K Christmas gifts for needy families are prepared by home- making students Nina Grant, Carol Wynne, Ester White, Audrey Warnock, Karen Coppedge. Judy Fowler, Four years of homemaking at OHS Four years of homemaking were offered this year. All phases of Homemaking have been given at different class levels. Home visits, home pro- jects, and conferences have been a part of the program. Homemaking department was remodel- ed to facilitate the relocation of junior high. -1 sa. Q v wo' -ri 1 1 1 1. ,4 n - :W- - - 1 - V: -' '11 -,- 1 ......, were . .:: - ww.. -.111 1, -.xiii vll .rl Ili A -if II ., -I 4 . if at-'E Q fi E -x K, - ,. ., nfl Student homemakers Paula Blankcnbeker and Rita Ane- lin are ready to learn the steps in dress-making as they prepare to cut a pattern. train girls to be good homemakers Learning to operate a sewing machine efficiently are Patricia Guffey, Miss Lillian Brasher, instructor, Peggy Murray, Clara Wilbourn, and Patricia Guffey, while Eas- ter Massa presses her material. E 3.

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Enlarging a picture is Nicky Gray. Nicky is one of the four Torchlight photographers. Setting type by hand are members of the printing class Charles Paxton, Lewis Brown, Johnny Coleman, and Bernie Workman. Cutting wood for his woodwork project is James Faurot. James is one of the many students enrolled in wood- work under the instruction of Mr. Fred Stratton. Working on their drawings in mechanical drawing class are Tommy Brock, George Arnold, Donny Candioto, James Thompson, Johnson Phillips, Dale Ward, David Decker, and John Thompson. Taking the Oklahoma Employment Commission tests are Janice McLeskey, Wayne Hill, Kenneth Heffley, Judith Harrison, and Sue Hahne. Janice, Wayne, Judith, and Sue are enrolled in D. O., and these tests helped them in their job training. 'illliim llll u-...., D o YY1Y ' W 'A iff. g is I Q.. . ,N K .-25.