Kankakee Valley Post, Volume 18, Number 41, DeMotte, Jasper County, 10 September 1948 — Keener Opens Education Shops; 327 Enrolled [ARTICLE]

Keener Opens Education Shops; 327 Enrolled

Brisk Start Made At North County Hub; School Y car Outlook Promising Keener township schools opened Tuesday with 327 pupils enrolled the first day. There are 92 high school students, 45 junior high students and 190 in the grade school. The first grade has an enrollment of 44, with Mrs. Gladys Ewart as the teacher. Oher enrollments are: Second grade, 31, Beulah Hission, teacher; third grade, 26, Erna Pingle, teacher; fourth grade, 26, Caroline Bass, teacher; fifth grade, 32, Mary Kessinger, teacher; sixth grade, 31, Mr. Baker teacher. The junior high and high school have organize dtheir classes with the following sponsors and officers: . 7th grade—Mrs. Dessie Beanblossom, sponsor; president, Bob Fase; vice-president, Luann Unzicker; secretary, Jack Swart; treasurer, Mary Swart. Bth grade—Mrs. Kenneth Pucher, sponsor; president, Maura Mae Evers; vice-president, Lillian Kingma; secretary-treasurer, Joyce Duggins. 9th grade—Mrs. Charles Moolenaar, sponsor; president, Joyce Hamstra; vice-president, Harold Jabaay; secretary-treasurer, Janet Hammerton. 10th grade—Miss Mary Rolling, sponsor; president, Ruth Cheever; vice-president, John Klip; secretary, John Fase; treasurer, Carol Unzicker. 11th grade—Mrs. Ruth Burris, sponsor; president, Evelyn Hansen; vice-president, Esther Nannenga; secretary-treasurer, Edna DeFries. 12th grade—Mrs. John Hission, sponsor; president, Eleanor Klip; vice-president, Ruth Carter; secretary, George Konovsky; treasurer, Don Fieldhouse. Paul Stangle, principal and William Jones, coach, were not assigned to classes.