Provo High School - Provost Yearbook (Provo, UT)

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 Say, what's your I. Q.? Where patience counted as much as inspiration. EDUCATION FOR FUTURE HOMEMAKERS Picture shows, discussions on dating problems, engagements, trousseaus, and home nursing courses were important phases of the home living classes. Vesta Barnett Homeliving Elaine Steed English II Homeliving Elementary Clothing Advanced Foods Lois Howell Advanced Clothing Elementary Clothing Homemaking II Lll O

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These girls were preparing for woman's noblest profession, . . . Their goals were to be able to cook, sew, and in general take care of a home. AGRICULTURE It looks like Mr. Cornaby was having trouble deciding Which came first, the chicken or the egg? Mr. Cornaby's agriculture classes learned all about the farm and everything related to it. Fred Cornaby Agriculture Agriculture, a career in itself, was taught this year for the first time. Mr. Cornaby, teacher advisor, had many enthusiastic young fellows ready to learn about crops, rotation, and the farm in general.

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Nine tenths of inspiration is perspiration, Operating a mimeograph machine is a one according to Norman Miller. man job, said Jim Penrod. THE SCHOOL’S OFFICE TECHNICIANS Wanda Scoff Type I and II Shorthand I Glenn R. Kenner Shorthand I and II Office Practice Bookstore Because shorthand, typewriting and bookkeeping were important, the modern business world was increasing its demand for these skills. Provo High's commercial department attempted to meet this demand through its training in the secretarial field.