Smithfield High School - Shield Yearbook (Smithfield, NC)

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IniliuistFial Arts an Mecli amica 1 Useofha„dt»|,ow kgad. ing and following directions ana pan- ning and design are learned in Indus- trial Arts. In Mechanical Drawing skills and understanding are gained in specialized fields in engineering, archi- tecture and industry which will contri- bute greatly to a correct choice and ef- ficient performance in a career. Earl Capps and J. L. Barbour work on a gun rack while Archie McFayden, Billy Hamilton, and Dickie Holt listen to Mr. Massey ' s explanation of the fundamentals of the electric drill. MR. JOHN T. MASSEY B.S. East Carolina College Industrial Arts, Mechanical Drawing MR. ROY J. BROWN, JR. A.B. Atlantic Christian College Physical Education, Geography HealtL sluA PL ysica E mcation. The joy of participation in activities bring- ing development of physical fitness and a spirit of teamwork is afforded in Smith- field High School. For the boys there is touch football, basketball, softball and calisthenics. For the girls, volleyball, basket- ball, and calisthenics. A health course is taught along with these physical fitness activities. Lou Powell leads the Air Corps Hop in Physical Education. 17

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MISS FLORA CANADAY MR. CHARLES HULCHER B.M. A.B., Music Peabody Conservatory East Carolina College Piano Piano Music fills the air on the second floor of the Elementary Building for Miss Canaday and Mr. Hulcher make piano the universal language. They stimulate the creative urge, and enrich the leisure hours of many students. It is thrilling to hear harmonious voices in concert when Miss Parker and Mr. Rogers direct our Glee Club of 150 voices. Music and song have always been dear to the hearts of Smithfield High School students. Left: Miss Canaday plays a selection from Bach for Mr. Hulcher. MISS FLORA PARKER B.M. Meredith College Glee Club 16

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T ypiiij Experience in typing outlines, themes, re- search papers, and busi- ness letters is provided in typing class. Each student has at least one year of typing before he graduates. Bookkeeping and shorthand are also offered in our Commer- cial Department. MRS. JEAN JONES B.S. East Carolina College Typing, Shorthand Techniques and skills for using the typewriter for personal and vocational purposes are developed in typing classes. Mrs. Jones kept us at it. Below: Janice Lee shows Mrs. Cash a table in her own bedroom that she refinished. This was her home project in Home Ec. Home E conomics MRS. RAMONA CASH B.S. East Carolina College Home Economics MRS. MIRIAM LAMM B.S. Flora Macdonald College World History, Earth Science, Home Ec. Home projects, sewing, cooking, and a variety of things that make for better living come in our Home Economics courses. Serving meals for Civic Clubs is one of the services rendered by the Home Ec girls. 18