The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1940-12-05
Departmental News
Typing I and III

The second year students who
have received certificates for
the September Junior DAT.
test from the Gregg Publishing
company are: Jean Barnett, Vir-
ginia Barnett, Hilda Benzel,
Mary Lou Frailey, Junior john
son, Victor Karst, Anna Luther,
Wilma Mehling, Lorraine Rob-
ertson, Alta Cochran, Bettibelle
Beirdneau, Dena Moore, Everett
Bulls, and Waunetta Eckroy.
Those students receiving the
Junior DAT. certificates in typ
ing 7 are: Grover Dunlap, Marie
Bentley, Alice Hawks, Iorene
Barrett, Montana Sorenson, and
Jeanne Kelley.
The Order of Artistic Typists
(O.A.T) was designed to en-
courage a professional attitude
toward the typewriter copy.
The Junior Order of Artistic
Typists Certificate is the first
typeWriting award available in
typewriting. 1t requires that the
student type a short test of ap-
proximately $50 words, published
in the Gregg Writer. Erasures
or typographical errors are not
! permitted.
Senior DAT. Tests are also
published in The Gregg Writer.
Two students in the tipping II
class have received the Senior
DAT. certificates. They are
Jean Barnett and Wilma Mehl-
ing.
The Competent Typist test lis
perhaps the most effective typ
ing speed Development project
that has been devised. The type
writing speed awards begin at
80 words a minute, with not
more than five errors in ten
minutes time.
Students in tipping II who
have received Competent Typ
list certificates for the month
of September are: Jean Barnett,
Virginia Barnett, Mary Ruth
Beall, Bettibelle Beirdneau, Hill
da Benzel, Everett Bulls, Alta
Cochran, Waunetta kroy,
Mary Lou Frailey, Junior John
son, William Kern, Victor Karst,
Wilma Mehling, Dena Moore,
Mildred Reeves, Lorraine Rob-
ertson, and Evagene Turley.
This represents 100 per cent of
/ the tipping II class. Alta Coch-
ran and Wilma Mehling received
a gold c. T. pin each, for typ
ing over so words a minute for
ten minutes.
Shorthand I and III
The first shorthand award of
fered as the Writing Progress
pin, which is given for a SITS
factory writing of the shorthand
penmanship test published each
| month in the Gregg Writer. This
test can be practiced as often
as time permits and then the
best copy which the student is
able to write is submitted to the
Order of Gregg Artists eXamin-
ers for review. The following
students have received a Writ
ing Progress pin: Bettibelle
belIuIledu, WARY Lou FTa1ley
Alta Cochran, Anna Luther
Margaret Powers, and Margaret
Van Dorm.
! Those students in shorthand
II who have received certifi-
Gates at the different shorthand
speeds are: Bettibeile Beird-
neau, go word certificate; Vir-
ginia Barnett, 60 and 80 WORD
certificates; Wilma Mehling, &C
and 80 word certificates, Jean
Barnett, 80 word certificate;
and Anna Luther, 80 and 10(
word certificates.
! Anna Luther was awarded a
Complete Theory Test certifi-
cate for the month of Septem-
Der. The Complete Theory test
may be given Immediately af-
ter the student has acquired 8
satisfactory knowledge of the
principles of shorthand Cor al
the completion of the manual)
and are able to write one Of
the tests with an accuracy o.
80 per cent or better.
H. H. S.