West Fairmont High School - Maple Leaves Yearbook (Fairmont, WV)

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OC 48- 36 Av Fnst mx-. Mun June Amato Lena FlOI1 Madellne Dc LUlCIl7O Mrs I-Ialllf. M0111 hull? Msuthx Dont hcw Ann Ely Anna Rlchards SQCOIld Row IL111 E11 Lum Meffee Man Ellen Vanderholt Alleda Brown R sc Mutmo .Im Ill Rx 111 Jaan I-lughcs Lou1 e C11 s Th1rd Row Hcmw Nusscar Wllllam Sw1ger DISTRIBUTIVE EDUCATION The dlstrlbutne educat1on class was started at the OEg1Hf11Hg of the school term for all those 1nterested 1n department store work It IS con ducted by Mrs H E Me1nholtz The students work part t1me IN the stores to galn exper1ence A Chr1stmas they worked full t1me Durlng the month of December ant. Januarv the1r comblned earmngs were S988 83 Thelr earmngs s1nce school started haxe amounted to ox er S1514 January 20 Mr W R Lunk ofthe Monongahela West Penn showed the group a mot1or1 p1cture entltled I Wonder After the plcture a d1s cuss1on was lead by Mr Lunk on Ways To Cut Down the Amount of Re turned Merchand1se At Chr1stmas t1me speclal exemng classes were conducted by Mrs 'Vle1nholt7 for all those students 1n the school who planned to work duxmg, the ho11days There w as a SGFIGS of SIX lessons of two hours each F1ftx nme students took the spec1al course and worked 1n the Falrmont stores They recelx ed from e1ght to th1rtw fue dollars Th1s gaxe them excellent exper1ences and mam of them had amuslng ones 31