Riverside High School - Memories Yearbook (Decaturville, TN)

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MISS RUTH CARRINGTON MRS. EDITH TAYLOR BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION Riverside is fortunate in having a well-equipped business department whichhas two very capable instruc¬ tors. The departments include Typing 1, Advanced Typing, Book¬ keeping, Shorthand, and Office Practice. These courses are a great aid to those students who plan to enter an office occupation. MR. W. G. RUSSELL T I At Riverside we have a Trades and Industry course for students who plan to enter industrial work. They study such things as basic mathematics, blueprint reading, and drawing or sketching. Mr. Russell is a very skilled instructor in this field.

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MISS BETTY GURLEY MISS CAROLYN WASHAM SCIENCE The Science Department at River¬ side has a well-developed science program. The department pur¬ chased some needed equipment which will aid the students in their studies. We are very fortu¬ nate to have such capable in¬ structors in this field. MR. HUGH HOUSTON

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MR. J. G. BRASHER MR. HENRY SANDERS MRS. PAULINE ORR Mr. Brasher is instructing the students in his Distributive Education class in the details of merchandising and retail selling. These students are allowed to practice these methods by working part of the day on jobs outside of school. Riverside’s Agriculture Department is help¬ ing boys learn to be better farmers for the modern world of tomorrow. Our very cap¬ able and skilled instructors are teaching their students the latest farming methods. HOME ECONOMICS Our Home Economics Department at River¬ side is one of which we can be proud. New equipment has been purchased to modern¬ ize the department. Our Home Economics instructors are responsible for the many improvements. MR. EVERETT McILLWAIN MRS. PAULINE PHELPS MRS. NANCY YARBRO