Royal Oak High School - Oak Yearbook (Royal Oak, MI)

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X f eaae Working wH'h Mr. Hannan in wood shop are Howard Maseles, Bob Meyers and Bob Hearn. Working in prini' shop are Roger Making +he big pile of shavings Meial shop appears iniriguing as Sides and Mike Donaghue. in wood shop is Dick Hopkins Reynold Meisegeier, Arfhur Far- while Chuck Chamberlain works ley and Jim Buhl work'0n orfe of a+ ano+her machine. +he machines. 22 JQQA s,,., i iiaai ifir L r r M a K , K 1 ,,.f,m,.v,., exmwwsgzfmfsfis-'msn sw- .

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VOCATIONAL CLASSES Aside from purely academic subiecls, 'lhe manual Training courses in ROHS were preparalion 'For ed jobs aHer graduafion and prgyided pracli- cal experience which enabled sfudenls +o work while going +o school. ln 'Phe wood shop, boys learned io operaie laihes, bandsaws, drills, and +he ofher power machines re- laled +o wood working. They were +augh'r 'ro operale lhe me+al lalhes, milling machines, and slamps in 'lhe mefal shop. Affer a course in aulo mechanics, a pupil could lake aparl and reassemble any par+ of a car. The prinl' shop gave basic lraining in all phases of 'lypeseH'ing, lilhograph, and opera'l'ion of 'lhe presses. Nearly all 'rhe mul+il'ude of Forms, passes, slips, and cards 'l'ha+ were necessary +o lhe school were made here. The mechanical drawing courses 'laughl' s'ludenl's how lo draw blueprinls, diagram engine paris, or olher complex apparalus. These courses were of considerable imporlance lo lhose whose ialenls ran in fhe direclion of praciical mechanics, which, af- fer all, is The basic foundaiion of l'he era in which we live. Skelches are done in mechanical Soriing lype in The prinl shop are Al Smi+h, Bob Runnels, Jim Tariar, drawing by Lanny Le Blanc, Bob Kurl' Dernberger and John Bark- and Mike Swar'l'hou'l examine var- Jones, Rober+ Jamron and Jack kari. ious geomeirical figures in Mr. L'Ha+e. Ed m on d 's mechanical drawing class.