Lawrence Lore
Jan 301 min read
LTHS 1917
Twenty-one classrooms, one office, a library, a large assembly room, a large gymnasium, a spectator’s gallery holding a thousand...
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Lawrence Lore
Jan 273 min read
Island School 1940s-1940s
Island school was a one room school located amid four other schools, Petty school on the west, Petrolia school on the south, Chauncey...
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Lawrence Lore
Jan 222 min read
“Breakaway Bill”
His nickname was Breakaway Bill for obvious reasons. Yet in the case of Bill How e, the nickname was only part of the legend. A 1952...
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Lawrence Lore
Oct 28, 20242 min read
Dr. John Frank Schrader
Dr. John Frank Schrader was the son of Mr. and Mrs . Aaron Schrader, who were farmers. He was born in Lukin Township on November 7,...
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Lawrence Lore
Oct 1, 20241 min read
Readin', 'Ritin', and 'Rithmetic
For many years our school was housed in the front vault of the History Center. That had to be relocated when the doll collection moved...
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Lawrence Lore
Sep 18, 20241 min read
Royalty 50 Years Ago
In September 1974, the Red Hill football squad chose the Homecoming Queen candidates, one of whom would reign over the 1974 Homecoming....
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Lawrence Lore
May 28, 20243 min read
July 1962
News from Lawrence County published in the Vincennes Sun Commercial July 1962 July 15 Lawrence County Circuit Court Judge, Roy O. Gulley,...
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Lawrence Lore
May 14, 20241 min read
LTHS Basketball & Coach Fearheily
1944-45 LTHS Basketball team Coach Halt #11 Max Miller #12 Harold "Pos" Young #7 Bill Weger #6 Don Miles Player behind the Coach is...
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Lawrence Lore
Mar 12, 20242 min read
Stamping out Tuberculosis
Tuberculosis was the leading cause of death in the early 20th century. Doctors were treating this dreaded disease at special hospitals...
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