U S Grant High School - General Yearbook (Oklahoma City, OK)

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Two seamstresses in Mrs. Wilson's class practice an im- portant sewing technique. Kay Williams prep ares the oven for a kitchen assignment. Homemakers Learn, Domestic Skills Many of the worldis future chefs, interior decorators, and seamstresses, are getting their training in U. S. Grant's home economic classes. Students are offered the chance to learn all the basic skills of cooking, sewing, and home living. In the home living department, students learn to care for a home and children properly. Making and designing lively clothes is the main goal of fl' aih f Maw f - Marsha McCartney checks the refrigerator to begin her daily duties in home economics class. MW U. St Grant's sewing department. Students in these classes learn to make everything from aprons to formals. Girls who have had instructions from Grantss foods classes, learn to prepare well balanced meals, which are pleasing to the eye as well as the taste. Jayne Dowdy and Zoe Davis better their skills in the art of knitting during ew mg class. 'W F. . NTI

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Mr. .lones shows John Deaver some basic rules of metal work. Printing students set type for tickets to an up- coming event. ' A 'Y ' , A E ,., , 'li' -g i ' ' ii -TF M. .. A woodwork student returns his tools after completing a project. Skilled rafsmanshm Developed in Shops The woodwork, electronics, metalwork, printing, and draft- ing Classes at U. S. Giant are filled to capacity with scores of students trying to improve their present talents and skills for their careers. These future electricians, drafters, de- signers, and printers are well aware of the fact that a man who is well-educated and experienced is alvsgays at the top of the list of the men most wanted for positions in their chosen field. With this utmost in their minds, they are preparing now for the future. Although some of these students have no present desire to enter into any of the fields listed above, they may use their present knowledge for other purposes in the years to come. Most students don't realize it, but this is true in all types of education. Richard Barnes and Ernie Woods discuss a Leslie Hodgin and James Hrdlicka assemble .lerry Hilterbrand shows Darryl Bishop and problem in mechanical drawing. type for a printing job. Randy Knight how to operate a lathe. 24

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3-5' . ,,:, ,L li .f -'-- .,,.. , if ' C , ,,.,, ,Q QL 5 ' t Q ' Eiiittfu lil K if .., . ' ffl ' C C 'M' tt Alf t fi. . WMM i l r trlf 5:3 'A, Officer Watson of the police department dis- Marylyn Vidlock has her car safety checked Sharon Rone examines a football poster which cusses safety during the Safety Council as- for a parking area assignment. WHS Jlldged by the Student Council. sembly. labs Enlighten Louis Moore presides over the first Red Cross meeting of the year. Grant students enjoy themselves at the Howdy Dance, a Student Council ac- tivity. Alvin Burchett and Tom Gentry apply for P.T.S.A. membership.