Union High School - Gold U Yearbook (Dugger, IN)

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The mothers in this group worlned. very hard to meet this need. hen there were the nem- bers of P.'!.A. They met once a month and were always in the picture ready to help uhen needed. Some of the works which we will remember them for are the Halloween Carni- val, the immunisation of beginners for the coming year and. the recreational materials. Other organisations that contributed to school life were: Legion: the lomen's Study Club and L1on's Club in their annual awardsg the Psi Iota'e with tickets to music progamsg the B.P.l. of Greene County with special open houee to senior girls and. again the Study Club with the traditional Easter Breakfast. Yes, it has been a full year. xazrev' '

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5 F W, J V .... gat- ,,g::,, Q X . t 'fs PEA' I ., ,f . an - - - f Xxx .1 u K ' t'F '- I Life st Union in the 1952 leap year hed luoh of the usual routine of elees workg yet there were numeroue changes end ectivitiee to add color and thrill to eech deq's work. Besides those events which llb the head. lines. there were several other things that helped to shgpe end :old our eq of life. For exemple, en Agriculture oless for ex-G.I.'s was held Tuesday of every week. he ceieterie eenbers, llrs. Bartley, Irs. Delryeple, Irs. clerk. Irs. Spencer. Mrs. Iifer end Irs. Smith were elweys ready to serve ue. We mst not forget the sacrifice end work of members of the Bend Booster's Club to buy the four new bend suits needed to outfit the bend.. WW :L in

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Claimed One of the courses required for gradua- tion is government. lhere were two gov- ernment classes this year taugmt by lr. Near. Besides the regular recitation . they enjoyed a trip to legislature in Indianapolis. Closely related are the various history classes taught by Mrs. Headley. Mr. Douglas, and llrs. Hawtin. A subject that is difficult yet neces- sary on the road to success is math. It makes one think and do things more accur rately. le need math for every th1ng--- even the laws of our country are based on equality. At Un1on.math included the classes in algebra,geometry, arithmetic. and commrcial arithmetic. taught by Mr. Stegemoller,Mrs. Hawt1n.and lliss Wright. an one time or another every man may be called upon to solve a problem dealing with mechanical equipment or its opera- tion--even if it is just the repairin of the car or the tractor. 'me modern conviences of today are based upon mech- inery and anyone who is a member of the shop class should understand its opera- tion and realise its importance in the world. lr. Johnson had charge of shop. One of the most prominent parts of Union is the commerce departxmnt by the direc- tion of Miss lr1ght.'l'he subjects offered are shorthand. typing, general business and bookkeeping. Each year an award is given to the outstanding student and the one who has the quality of a good office worker. Awards are given in the individ- ual sub,jects.The typing students partic- ipate in the U.B.E.L. testing program. For girls. home economics is one of the most valuble courses offered in the en- tire high school program.'I'h1s department 1s set up to take care of those inter- ested in becoming good home ma.kers.Four complete courses of work are offered in higm school and two on the Junior high level. In these courses the girls not lnly learn to cook and sew but to get a- long w1thpeople,home nursing proceedure, child care, leisure time, home planning and personal grooming. he field of science this year included one class of chemistry. two of biology. one of health and safety. and two of ag- r1culture.Both chemistry and biology are equiped for a limited group experiment . Irs. Coyner taught Bio., lr. 0'Rourkn. Chem. and Agri., lr. Douglas. Safety. Students in Journalism try to work under the motto 'Speed and Accurscy . For cred 8