Thomas Carr Howe Community High School - Hilltopper Yearbook (Indianapolis, IN)

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LIBRARY: new machines aid students with research Howe ' s library was the central location of the school ' s research materials. Pupils relied on the library when writing term or research papers, which are required of regular fall English courses. Another part of the Howe library, room 126, was equipped with tape recorders, record players, and the Readers Guide to Period- ical Literature. Occasionally students found that the library was a center for animal rehabilitation. Mrs. Dorothy Smith often cared for injured and sick cats and dogs and placed th em in good homes. Maintaining the library with useful and pertin- ent information was the job of head librarian Mrs. Smith Mrs. Eileen Cannon, Mrs.Lillian Owens, assisted by teacher-aid Mrs. Frances Barnett, direct the activities in the library. 28 education Mr. Charles Fitzgerald Miss Patricia Fitzpatrick Physical Education English

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A. In order to make a point more clear to his class, Mr. Wayne Mellott frequently uses visual aids. B. Miss Shirley Smith explains the structural analysis of the American short story. C. In Etymology class, students listen intently as their classmate reads his definition of a root. D. Humanities teacher Miss Helen O ' Drain watches students prepare an assignment which is to choose pictures that they feel portray their inner selves.

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A. Kevin DeWitt uses one of the newest machines in room 1 26, the A. V. Matic, which shows a filmstrip and plays a record simultane- ously when a cartridge is inserted. B. Freshman Mindy LeMay demonstrates how to use the Super- Loop, an 8-millimeter projector which plays a three or four minute segment of a film. C. Jim DeFur contemplates the selection of a paperback book available in the classroom library in room 229. D. Mrs. Dorothy Smith explains the correct method of filing over- due booklists to a library assistant. E. Many students use the library ' s facilities to break the monotony of study halls in their daily schedules.