Wilson High School - Wilsonian Yearbook (West Lawn, PA)

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HICKETY-PICKETY MY BLACK HEN Learning by practice is the main purpose of the voca- tional agriculture department. The boys are given all- around farm experiences which will aid them on their future farms. These boys raise tomatoes for Campbell, corn, chickens. turkeys, wheat, and cabbage. They also are taught animal husbandry, dairying, and forestry. Since raising chickens is a year round project, nHickety- Pickety my black hen is a very appropriate title for this course. Mr. Horace Miller, vocational agri- culture teacher, takes time from his busy schedule to pose for the Wilson- P. Stump, F. Etcliberger, and C. Paulson are proudly displaying the projects they raised dullng the year ian photographer. Busily cleaning chickens for sale are F. Etchberger, T. Sechrist, T. Sher, and P. Stump. in

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OLD MOTHER HUBBARD WENT T0 THE GUPBOHRD The home is the basic institution in this country. Our young Mother Hubbards are taught all the techniques needed in order to run efficient happy homes. Homemaking is more than just sewing and cooking but includes proper cleaning and care of furniture and equipment, good grooming, child care, and serving as a hostess. Miss Adele Bast, junior high home ec- Miss Bast's 9-C2 home economics class is busily making Spanish rice. Of course, we'll be glad to join you! Concentration prevails as F. Schwarz, K. Schwarz, J. Showalter, and S. Hinner- shitz, all juniors, with the help of Mrs. Berger, work on their dresses. onomics teacher, and Mrs. Betty Berger, vocational home economics instructress, are amused at Freckles', the Rcinsel hund',, reaction when she finds the eup- board bare.

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Don't worry, this won't hurt, says Dr. Alfred Johnson as he gives a T. B. shot. Ralph he nimble! Ralph be quick! Miss Susan Leinbach, girls' athletic director, and Mr. Norman Hopp, physical education instructor, watch Mr. Ralph Leininger, boys' athletic director, as he jumps over a candlestick. The physical education department works with the health department to insure healthy individuals. The students while participating in many sports learn teamwork and good sportsmanship. DR. FOS+'gR WENT GLOUCESTER Every year students in grades 7, 9, ll and all students in sports receive T. B. injections. They also receive physical checkups by Dr. Alfred Johnson, yearly. '5That's a brave girl! says Dr. Alfred Johnson to a different reaction as he administers a shot. Looking on is Mrs. Laura Rettgers, R. N. In the background is Miss Arlene Huyette, R. N., of the Berks County Tubercu- losis and Health Association. t..s,..-af' JACK BE NIMBLE! JACK BE QUICK! Over the net! the senior boys shout in a physical education class.