The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-11-18
HIGH SCHOOL PUPILS HAVE
BENEFIT Or CAFETERIA
DOMESTIC AND llOt SENOl-D
SCIENCE BEING I<TELii-
GENTLY TAI GIL Rl CORPS
OF CAPABLE TEACHERS /;
BUILDINGS IN WIlth
SHAPE THAN FOR \EAlt>

The home economies departments
OF the Guthrie high school Is fast as
suming a leading role In the line OF
work amongst the high schools over
the state The people OF Guthrie Wi
d. well 10 come out % the high schoo'
and inspect the wcrk being don'
along this line for Il will give an ad
ditional pride in your school and YOU
town. This line OF work, az Il " be-
ing carried on here. Is a splendid tes-
iimony OF what can be done in the
high schools to make them seryiceable
TO the community and supplement the
activities OF the home. People are
sending their children TO school today
10 learn TO do things. things that viii
function in the life Of the individual.
and il Is in such work as this that
the concrete returns are in evidence
The department here has full recog
milton by the United States govern
ment and Is receiving material aid
from the state iepai tment Mr. sam
Barrett. head OF the federal vocational
board. announced in Guthrie Friday.
that this year the government would
probably pay one half OF the expense
OF the department Guthrie has three
teachers in both high schools and the
Central school, giving full time to tn,
work and two more giving half time
The federal board will pay one half
the salaries OF these teachers. so the
income from that source will be quite
an item.
The work in Faver high school is
being done on the came basis as in
Central high school One full time
teacher is employed there. and an
other at half time Miss Elsie Carter
is home economics supervisor Of the
city and outlines the work in the two
high schools and in the central school.
Miss Quinn, OF the state vocational
board pronounces her one Of the besl
supervisors OF the safe and her work
here is a splendid testimonial OF her
efficiency She is very ably assisted
ia the high school work by Miss Wat
sen. who has charge OF the classes in
sewing. and by Miss Grace AinsHe in
the Central building
The course consists OF four years
work in domestic science. domestic
art. general household science. ply
siology and sanitation. applied art
ard design and lots of practical work
is serving The department carries
on the cafeteria work and will serve
from IS TO 80 student lunches each
day. The kitchen is well equipped for
this work. The board overhauled Il
this summer and added much new and
badly needed equipment They qui
in beautiful gas range that has al
the fireless cooking attachments and
Is probably the finest stove in town
A new refrigerator and a large iani
was dlco duutu ut tUtlTt apart
ment was painted with two good coats
OF white enamel paint so The room
are clean and shiny A nice dininl
room was arranged and viii be full.
equipped by the manual training de
partment. and a cafeteria room wa
prepared for serving also. A larg'
spacious room was prepared on tn
second floor for the sewing depart
ment and is equipped with two larg
sewing tables and l ] sewing machines
There will soon be added a larg
triple fold mirror and a number o
dressing forms. Glasses work in her
all during the day.
Girls can take the home economic
course and at the same time do enoug
literary work TO admit them to an
"a college or unifHits in. the country
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