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Show r ri i i '- . -..- , .w : ' -it. 4 . V $ i ;, - nt -I SHOP CLASSES Robert Scholes looks on as unidentified student works at one of the many machines available for use at the Jr. High Shop on Saturday mornings now. City Recreation Shop Classes on Saturday for Hobbyists and Learning to Fix Things Up How many pieces of furniture furni-ture in your home is "good as new?" How many more need to be glued, repaired, refurbished refur-bished to look and be "as good as new?" Why not take care of what you have, instead of running in debt for new, when with a little time and effort you can learn something and have a good time while doing it. Part of the city sponsored program, a class in all kinds of crafts, including wood, metal, met-al, leather, and plastics, is held in the Jr. High School shop every ev-ery Saturday morning from 9 to 12 noon. There is a small fee of $1.00 per person. Men and women are both welcome. In wood there is all the tools available needed to make or repair furniture, including table saws, band saws, jig saws, lathes, sanders, jointer and a variety of hand tools. In sheet metal work there are squaring shears, box and pan break, slip roll, spot welders, weld-ers, drill presses, acetylene welders and others. Lamps, clocks, boxes for important papers pa-pers or tools can be made. With leather the usual articles ar-ticles can be beautifully hand-tooled, hand-tooled, and enjoyed for years. Belts, wallets, purses, key hol-( hol-( Continued on page 2) Shop Classes (Continued from page 1) ders, book covers, etc., can be made. With plastic, liquid and solid types can be poured or pressed press-ed into many beautiful and ornamental or-namental articles for homes. How about investigating this project for Christmas gifts? This is the place to visit to become enthusiastic about doing do-ing something new and creative. crea-tive. Go in the north door. Robert Scholes is instructor and will be glad to help you. |