West High School - Trail Yearbook (Wichita, KS)

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MARION FAIRES. lvi.B.E. JOETTA MELTON. Mfk. JAMES CURRY. M.E. Business Arilyhmefic. Shorlhand Advanced Typing, Business Bookkeeping. Business Law Usherelles Communicafions, Shorlhand Senior Class Fulure Teachers 2555535255533 i mimi- MARJORIE PATRICK, B.A. Typing l, Basic Business. Clerical Praclice Junior Class, Usherelfes ANITA LUSK. Mfx. Secrelarial Training. Bookkeeping Office Pracfice Club Necessary evil fo gaining proficiency on ihe fypewrifer is fhe speed fesf. These advanced fypisls concenirafe fo improve lheir score ff

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business I I duligeni praoiioe means progress WheTher Pioneers planned To enTer The business world aTTer graduaTion or were college bound, The Business DeparTmenT supplied a Thorough background oT prep- araTion. Skills in operaTion oT complicaTed machines as well as individual proTiciency in shorT- hand, bookkeeping, maThemaTics and Eng- lish were TaughT. To aid Teachers There were recorders and a new over-head proiecTor. Recorders as- sured accuraTe speed drills Tor shorThand classes. The over-head proiecTor showed sTu- denTs enlarged Torms on The board To help Them undersTand The bookkeeping course more clearly. When sTudenTs needed school supplies, This deparTmenT provided a book- sTore which was operaTed six hours daily. Arriving a hali hour early, girls Taking oTTice praciice spenT half a day in sTudies. Jobs in The business world occupied The oTher half OT Their day. AuTomaTic calcuIaTor is The obiecT oT concenTraTed sTudy by Linda Nielson as Mrs. Mariorie PaTrick explains The principles of iTs operaiions. NEIL WARREN. M.B.A. Business AriThmeTic, Typing I, Advanced Typing - Junior Class RICHARD BANISTER, M.S. RUTH LUNGSTRUM. lv1.S. CAROL ANN EMMONS B BA Basic Business, Salesmanship, Accouniing, Oiiice PracTice, ShorThand, Typing l, Bookkeeping Clgrlcal Practice Typing I Advanced Typing Office PracTice Club, BooksTore Senior Class Leisiermen 22

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homemaking praelical skills give safisfaelion Home and family form The viral core ol civiliza- lion. Courses in 'rhe l-lomemaking Deparlmenl pro- vided an adequale springboard for success. Child care and development home and family living, housing and home furnishing deall wilh prob- lems ol operaling a home. Food classes laughl bolh boys and girls lhe correcl way lo plan, prepare and serve meals. Buying malerial and conslrucling a garmenl was lhe basic proiecl of 'rhe clolhing courses. Two new courses offered were food service and clolhing al- leralion. l ina, U 5 Vo HALL ef Candied apples are prepared in a hurry by Darlene Owens, Kalhy Rome and Janice Cromwell in order To bear lhe licking of 'lhe never-slopping clock. MAJEL NIGHSWCNGER, M.S. Boys Homemalcing. Foods ll Coolcelles HELEN FRIEZE. lvl.A. GLADYS WILLIS. M.E. Foods Service ll Clolhing I, Home and Family Y-Teens 5. VERA O'NEAL, NLS. MARGARET BUMPAS. lvl.A. ESTHER HARRINGTON, BS. Foods l. ll Child Care and Development Clolhing Clolhing ll. Foods ll, Housing and Home Y-Teens I, Ill Furnishing ' Y-Teens 24 Junior Class. Y-Teens