Bloomington High School, The Gothic, 1956, Page 49

Description: Commercial ClubFuture businessmen and businesswomen, theCommercial Club is your club. This year theJunior and Senior Commercial Clubs merged.If one has taken typing, shorthand, bookkeepingor any other business course and is in senior highschool, he has met the requirements for membership in the Commercial Club. The purposeof this organization is to broaden the studentsknowledge of business in all of its many phases.A member will have the opportunity to learnvaluable information which is not usually acquired through regular class activities. A scholarship is awarded each year to a deserving graduating senior who expects to enroll in a university or business school. The student who receivesthe scholarship must plan to continue in the fieldof business.Each semester the Commercial Club takes afield trip to a different business establishment.This experience enables the student to see howdifferent businesses employ the knowledge thathe, the student, is now learning. An excursionto the Indiana Bell Telephone Office was thescheduled trip during the first semester. Mr.Lake Kissick was the guest speaker at one meeting. He selected Job Analysis as his topic ofdiscussion. Other activities included a Christmasprogram, a recreational period and some otherspeakers.The Commercial Club officers for this yearwere Howard Bruce, president; Barbara Higgins,vice-president; and Sarah Thompson, secretary.This organization is under the sponsorship ofMrs. Martha Hanna.COMMERCIAL CLUBRow one — Linda Baxter,Sharon Jacobs, PriscillaBrinegar, Shirley Koontz,Ruth Lanne Clark, PhyllisLentz, Carolyn Sullivan.Row two—Dorothy Young,Mary Kerr, Helen Chambers, Sonja Crouch, JudyKnight, Carolyn Johnson.Patricia Grissom. Rowthree—Mary Lou Stuart,Esther Oliphant, SarahThompson, Linda Hays,Beverly Carrell, Polly AnnReynolds. Row four—Marian Corbin, Lois Brown.Martha Stuart, LorettaClayton. Geneva Snell. Elinor Chatfield, Jean Thornton.COMMERCIAL CLUBRow one—Mrs. Hanna,Sharon Empson, JackLemon, Linda Lou George,Martha Bennett, SusanWatson. Row two—Howard Bruce, Philip Stradling. Freddie Hyde, DavidWilliams, Patricia Hill,Marcine Miller, BarbaraHiggins. Row three—JanetHelton. Judith Ooley. JoycePayton, Priscilla Hoult,LaDonna Cantrell, NancyBourke, Kenny Beyers. Roicfour—Janice Breeden, RebaRidge. Sarah Fleetwood,Barbara Wood, Sharon Patton, Jennie Van Etten,Shannon Weaver.This Page Sponsored by COOPERS—The Finest in Jewelry49
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