Wakefield High School - Echo Yearbook (Wakefield, MI)

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Milo Kronsich Anna Mattson Robert Pierick The teachers in the English Department were Mrs. Mattson, instructor of junior and senior English, journalism, and speech; Mr. Kronsich, teacher of seventh grade and sophomore English and seventh and eighth grade art; and Mr. Pierick, teacher of Latin I and II, freshman English, and social science nine. 9

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There were 150 students enrolled in the Business Education Department. This course Included typing, shorthand, and bookkeeping. Mr. Korpl and Miss Lola were the Instructors. The students learned to use the adding machine, the ditto machine, the mlmeoscope, and the mimeograph machine In these classes. This year a new dictating machine, the audograph, was added to the equipment. 8

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James Mezzano, Jr. Odessa L. Carlson Peter J. Petranek The Homeraaking Department, under the supervision of Miss Carlson, consists of classes In cooking and sewing. The girls also study child care, foods and nutrition, first aid and vocations. The three sections of the Industrial Arts Department were under the direction of Mr. Mezzano and Mr. Petranek. The woodwork class was directed by Mr. Petranek. The boys made things such as book cases, end tables, cedar chests and many other articles which are both decorative and useful. Mr. Mezzano taught drafting and machine shop. In drafting the students learned to make blueprints. In machine shop the boys learned about machines and how to use them. Mr. Mezzano also taught Drivers Training. 10