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

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HIGH SCHOOL FACULTY JOHN HISSION, A.B. Advanced Mathematics. Algebra, Chemistry, Physics, CHARLES MOOLENAAR, A.B. Chorus, Band, Crade Music. DESSIE BEANBLOSSOM, B.S. Home Ec, Phys. Ed., Health, Safety. WILLIAM JONES, B.A., M.A. English, History, Health, Safety, Phys. Ed. PAUL STANGLE, B.A., M.A. Principal, Government, Latin, Social Studies, Phys. Ed. MARY E. ROLLING, A.B, English, Art. RUTH BURRUS, A.B. Typing, Biology, General Scien e, Bookkeeping, Adv. Commerce. KENNETH POUCIIER, B.S. Shop, Geometry, Arithmetic.

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now John Hission Received degree from Indiana University; member of National Association of Mathematics and Science Teachers; Department of Visual Education of N. E. A.; sponsor of senior class; super- visor of the annual. Paul Stangle Received degree from Indiana University, taught in both grade and high schools and did athletic coaching before taking up ad- ministrative work; appointed to the executive committee of the State Principals’ Association; is a member of the Indiana School- man’s Club; locally active in church and civic affairs. Charles Moolenaar Received an A.B. degree from Elope College; attended Central Michigan College and Harvard School of Business; Indiana Uni- versity Extension course; Music Major at Valparaiso University; in the Navy for 3 years; while attending College was a member of band, choir, Men’s Glee Club, and track team; Choir Director of American Reformed Church; sponsor of freshmen class. Mary E. Rolling Received degree from College of St. Francis, Joliet, Illinois; re- ceived Players Pin Dramatic Award; had all of her teaching experience at DeMotte; is sophomore class sponsor; directed class plays. Dessie Beanblossom Received B.S. degree from Indiana State Teacher’s College; taught in Harrison County before coming to Jasper County; taught in DeMotte for three years; has been the leader of the Keener Town- ship 4-H ,Club for 3 years; is sponsor of Booster’s Club and Seventh grade. Ruth Burrus Received degree from Valparaiso University; member of Inde- pendent Association and Valparaiso Biology Club. Has supervised 4-H work for 2 summers; is sponsor of junior class. Treasurer of the school. William Jones Received A.B. and M.A. degrees from Indiana University; at- tended New York University; taught at Gilboa Township, La Grange, and Kewanna schools before coming to DeMotte; taught English Comp, at Indiana University; in the Navy for 41 months; member of Indiana High School Coachs’ Association. Kenneth Poucher Received degree from Ball State Teacher’s College; was in the Army for 42 months; is a member of the Mathematics Club, Industrial Arts Club, Epsilon Pi Tau, International Honor Society in Industrial Arts, sponsor of the eighth grade.

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Gladys Ewart Attended Valparaiso University and Indiana State Teacher’s Col- lege; member of Alpha Xi Epsilon sorority and Elementary Teachers’ Club; holds first grade life primary licence; has taught seventeen years in DeMotte; and six years in other corporations; First Grade teacher. 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 eighteen years in Jasper County; four- teen years in DeMotte; teacher of Second Grade. Erna M. Pringle Received degree at Ball State Teacher’s College; extension courses from Indiana State Teacher’s College, and began work on Mas- ter’s degree in Education at University of Michigan; teacher of Third Grade. Carolyn Bass Received A.B. degree at Wheaton College in Literature; member of Women’s Glee Club at College; member of Phi Kappa Delta; teacher of Fourth Grade. Mary Kessinger Attended I. S. N. S. at Terre Haute, Ball State and Valparaiso University; taught five years in Union Township, and fourteen years in DeMotte; Fifth Grade teacher. Vance Barker Attended Indiana State Teacher’s College; taught in Mont- gomery, Warren, Benton, and Jasper Counties; associated with Boy Scouting; member of Ben Hur Lodge; Sixth Grade teacher.