Petersburg High School - Petro Schola Yearbook (Petersburg, WV)

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Mr. Hickman is giving instruction water color painting to Noreen Alex- ander and Thomas Goldizen. The students of Spanish I view souvenirs from Spain and Mexico. Barbara Ours and Joyce Johnson wear mantillas from Mexico, and Esther Frazier and Carole Stallings those from Spain. Mantillas are worn in- stead of hats in both countries. Dannv Hughes wears a serape. used as an overcoat, while Johnny Yankey and Harold Wimer take a siesta in front of the desk. The craft classes work with leath- er and metals under the direction of Mr. Lutz. Many attractive belts, purses and other articles have been made and are on exhibit in the class room. The 1953 Petro-Scliola Twenty-Nine

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au i o-ux+t e-UjOSit uxe Uojze, to njAe. rr Mr. Sites and Frances Jones talk over problems. Twenty-Eight The 195-3 Petro-Schola

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 Thirty The Petersburg Canning Center has earned recognition for its service to the school, community, and county. The season opens with greens and peas in June and closes with the end of the butchering season in March. During the year just ended «08 different people representing 158 families and including patrons from neighboring counties, used the facil- ities of the center. 150 high school students used it for class work in food preservation practices. A total of 55,535 1 2 pints, or 16,156 jars and 10,457 tins of food were processed. The pictures on this page show patrons working with meat and pre- paring apples tor apple butter. These women running cooked apples through the grinders made some of the 11,537 pints of apple butter prepared during the season. The 1953 Petro-Sehola