Demotte High School - Keen Keener Yearbook (Demotte, IN)

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Paul Stangle Received degree from Indiana University, taught in both grade and high schools and did athletic coaching before taking up ad- ministrative work; recently appointed to the executive committee of the State Principals’ Association; is a member of the Indiana Schoolman’s Club; is serving for ihe second year on the Board of Control of the Indiana High School Athletic Association; locally active in Church and civic affairs. Dessie Beanblossom Received B.S. degree from Indiana State Teacher’s College, Presi- dent and Chairman of Jasper County Home Ec. Teachers group; taught in Harrison County before coming to Jasper County; taught in DeMotte two years; sponsor of Booster’s Club and the Seventh Grade. Betty J. Gundy Received degree from Indiana State Teacher’s College; taught in DeMotte four years; Treasurer of the school; Junior Class sponsor; director of Junior Class play; advisor of newspaper. John Hission Received degree from Indiana University; Mathematics and Sci- ence instructor in Marshall County schools for three years and in DeMotte three years; member of Signal Intelligence Service, U. S. Army three years; member of National Association of Mathe- matics and Science Teachers; Department of Visual Education of N. E. A.; Sponsor for Sophomore Class. Bruce Stucker Received degree from Purdue University; member of Kappa Delta Pi and National Honor Society in Education; taught social studies and coached at Mt. Ayr before coming to DeMotte. Mary E. Rolling Received degree from College of St. Francis, Joliet, Illinois; re- ceived Players Pin Dramatic Award; had all of her teaching ex- perience at DeMotte; is Senior Class sponsor; Director of Class plays; supervisor of the annual. Carolyn Fanning Moody Received degree at Indiana University; while attending College played first choir trombone in the Indiana University Band, and sang in the First Church Choir and Senior Acapella Choir, is a member of the Alpha Mu Omega music sorority. Oral Wilson Received B.S. degree from Indiana State Teacher’s College; taught in Vigo County as Elementary teacher, Elementary Principal and Supervisor of Elementary teachers; taught as Elementary Princi- pal in Green and LaPorte Counties; taught in high schools in Cass, Porter and Jasper Counties; sponsor of 8th Grade class.

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SCHOOL ffICULTy PAUL ST ANGLE, B.A., M.A. Principal, Government, Latin, Phys. Ed. DESS1E BEANBLOSSOM, B.S. Home Ec., Biology, Health, Phys. Ed. BETTY J. GUNDY, B.S. Typing, Adv. Commerce, Business Arithmetic, Shorthand, English. BEUCE STUCKER, B.S. History, Geography, Phys. Ed. JOHN KISSION, A.B. Algebra, Geometry, Chem., Adv. Mathematics, General Science. MARY E. ROLLING, A.B. English, Art.

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Natalia Gidley Attended Purdue, Indiana, and Ball State Teacher’s College; mem- ber of Kappa Alpha Theta; taught in Lafayette City Schools for five years, Hebron High School two years, and at DeMotte four years; now teaching Sixth Grade and acting as school librarian. Mary Kessinger Attended I. S. N. S. at Terre Haute, Ball State and Valparaiso University; taught five years in Union Township, and thirteen years in DeMotte; Fifth Grade teacher. Zella Magee Attended Teacher’s College of Indianapolis, Valparaiso Univer- sity and Indiana University; has a life license; has taught twelve years in five different school systems before coming to DeMotte. Erna M. Pringle Received degree at Ball State Teacher’s College; extension course from Indiana State Teacher’s College, and has begun work on Master’s degree in Education at University of Michigan; teacher of Third Grade. Beulah Hission Attended Valparaiso University and Indiana State Teacher’s Col- lege; member of Alpha Xi Epsilon sorority; has life license in primary teaching; taught seventeen years in Jasper County; thir- teen years in DeMotte; teacher of Second Grade. Gladys Hammerton Ewart Attended Valparaiso University and Indiana State Teacher’s Col- lege; member of Alpha Xi Epsilon sorority and Elementary Teach- ers’ Club; holds first grade life primary license; has taught sixteen years in DeMotte, and six years in other corporations; First Grade teacher. The entire faculty are members of the National Education Association and the Indiana State Teachers Association The splendid co-operation of the faculty has helped make this year a success