University of Wisconsin Eau Claire - Periscope Yearbook (Eau Claire, WI)

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THE AMERICAN WAY OF LIFE r 1. Miss Dahl explains to her pupils that there are many pork chops across the fence in the pen. Student teachers, Phyllis Thompto and June White, also try to get a glimpse of the pigs. 2. The turkey gobbler gives everyone a thrill. As the turkey struts proudly, the pupils run respectfully behind. Despite his pretty plumage, the student teachers are no doubt thinking of that delicious Thanksgiving dinner. 3. June White and Phyllis Thompto watch their pupils closely as they explore the farm machinery. It takes many machines to operate a large farm. 4. In this picture ore shown some of the children who made the trip to the farm. They are Mary Alice Lenmark, David Johnson, Dur-wood Egan, and Roger Johnson. The children certoinly would enjoy a horseback ride and, perhaps, they have “Old Bloze worried. But he hos a look of kindness in his face as his master stonds beside him. Page Thirtcon

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THE AMERICAN WAY OF LIFE !. First ond Second Graders visit the Stein farm, south of Eau Claire, to learn more of the American Way of Life. The Eau Claire Teachers College bus approaches this typical Wisconsin farm, which has many trees, green fields, a large farm house, ond several barns. The farms of this country play a great part in the American Way Qf Life. 2. Left to right: Mary Jo Schneider, Mary Helen Lund, Richard Holdorf, Lawrence Melby. Background: Mary Alice Lenmark. As the bus parks by the barn the pupils stop to have their pictures token. However, they do not stop long as they are anxious to get on their way to make o tour of the farm. 3. Mr. Hahn (left) College Engineer, who was the driver of the bus. talks to a helper at the Stein farm. The dog Major made friends with all the children. 4. The pupils are interested in the cattle. The team of horses is a new sight for some, for some have only a rather slight acquaintance with farm animals. Page Twelve

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THE AMERICAN WAY OF LIFE 1. Third and Fourth Grade pupils under the supervision of Miss Dorothy Greenleaf, Madison. visited Buri's Bakery, Eau Claire, to see the operation of a bakery, important in our Way of Life. In the picture, the children ore shown arriving at the bakery. 2. Miss Greenleaf's pupils watch the mixing of the bread in a modern mixer. This group includes John Baertschy, Jon Boyd, Kenneth Hillestad, Richard Ohm, Frank Peterson. Walker Peterson, Dick Stallord. Vernon Anderson, Darlene Shepler, Janet Anderson, Marlene Bjork, Marian Eisner. Patty Hillestad, Mary Roe Linabo, and Mary Jo Polen. 3. Another group watches the bread being taken from the oven and put on large rocks ready to be wrapped This group includes Jim Egan, Wallace Heath, Tom Keller, Carol Wright, Mary Ann Wheatmon. Caryl Smith, and Dale Remington. Poge Fourteen