Servite High School - Servite Yearbook (Detroit, MI)

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Sr.M.Patricio , 0.S.M . If you're one of the many who can't tell a book by its cover, lust ask Sr. Mary Patricia and she'll tell you the why's and wherefores of any volume on the library shelves . . . stands sentry in study chambers . . . daily homecoming to teach religion to her seniors in Room H4 . . . readily available for private tutoring. .5 N were., WM CM f. S Sr- M- Geraldine, 0-S-M- That smiling face on the other side of tl' office counter belongs to Sr. Mary Geraldim who handles the tuition and typing chores i the administrative ante-room . . . her typin classes keep the ribbon makers in business . . artistically adept . . . office showcase display creative knack. . . custodian of the storeroom.. for a colorful life through art lessons. TOMORROW'S SECRETARIES PREPARE TODAY FOR THE BIG BUSINESS WORLD ahead. Trans- scribing from their shorthand notes are: front: Elizabeth Bogner, Rosemarie Geromette and Bev Wyffels, back: Angela Barile, Barbara Isola, and Pat Gorski. Plink, Plunk--Prepare The white collar girl can can Christ to the market place. T business of America is transacted the office workers. For those abc to enter a world of carbons, fill and dictaphones, Servite offn typing, shorthand,and bookkeepil First-year key punchers aim 1 40 words a minute, but as senio they strive for 60. For the sho: hand students who make those cur ing, wiggling symbols, dictation T20 words a minute is swiftly reac To aid desk workers, helps su as rhythm records, perfect par graphs, and speedy, speedy te are conducted. The future stenographers America learn the long and short it for their commercial caree The keepers of the books adiust tl' debits and credits and come out the black. After two years of typing ai shorthand, pupils are ready withc further education, to seek immec ate steady employment.

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SEEING IS BELIEVING. LIGHTS, CAMERA, ACTION, as Margaret VanDenBussche, Rebecca Balint, and Shirley Jacobsen get ready to roll them. Through audio-visual aids, students learn by others' experiences. General Electric has provided the science deport- ment with authentic films of tests, reactions, and research results which are not suited to classroom laboratory work. The Bell and Howell proiector is also available to other depart- ments and has been used to promote such proiects as the March of Dimes and Missions. Sr- M- Adolorata, O-S-M- Be on the lookout for a good book and you will find Sister on the other side ofthe cover. . . adviser of Alumni Association . . . informality makes for liberality and practicality in iunior English . . . director of verse choir . . . history of the Faith re-lived . . . bookkeeping . . . hunt and peck system abolished in Typing I . . . assisted in directing declamatory contest. Sr- M- Jeanette, O-S-M- Although she's not listed in the yellow pages, Sr. Mary Jeannette can fix anything that's mendable . . .freshman class adviser . . . bug- ology and general science just two outlets of scientific knowledge . . . religion . . . modera- tor of Camera club f . . the Amaryllis tripped ever so lightly after directing freshman operet- ta . . . directed choir in emergencies. -15- E' I I I L

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.x ?l f Miss Mary C. Preda ln appearance, Miss Preda has often been mistaken for one of the high school girls, but that's iustwhat she is in friendliness and youth- Sr- M- delourdes, 0-S-M- Sister's blueprint for perpetual activity in- cludes a full schedule of teaching and plenty of after-school hustle and bustle . . . adviser of school paper and yearbook staffs . . .slide ruler of Drafting l and ll . . . Religion l0 and Algebra ll . . . Don't ask me, l only work herel . . . Virgil never knew that Latin lV could be so up-to-date. Drafted Into World of Squares Today, it's only a problem, but tomorrow it may be a model home, office building, or car engine pro- duced by the Drafting l and ll stu- dents. Generally accepted as one of the practical subjects, drafting trains young minds and hands to work with speed and accuracy. A line here, circle there, three points through the middle, and plans are under way for progress. For those anticipating an en- gineer's life, drafting is only a forerunner to more advanced studies, but atter only two years of high school training, boys may qualify for more specialized programs in most automotive corporations. Perhaps someday in the future, a housewife will offer thanks for an architectural convenience inspired by a SHS T-squarer. 17 V fulness in spirit. . . perfect synchronization of sense and nonsense. . . directs girls' athletics. . . had them going in circles as choreographer of operetta. WlTH THEIR NOSES TO THE T-SQUARE, THESE SECOND YEAR DRAFTSMEN apply archi- tectural design to the planning of their dream homes. Harold Sommers, Tom Stitt, Bill Marrone, and Bernard Whalen somehow make linc' and circles represent future skyscrapers and bridges. P'