“Widows, man, Widows”
A light frost was visible on Friday April 9, 1880, when the newspaper was published. Michael O’Roarke was said to have raised the best...
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News of Sumner 1906
From the Sumner Press 1906 March 1, 1906 Burglars entered Westall Brothers grocery store and wrecked the safe door in an attempt to...
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Apr 72 min read
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Class in Bike Riding
Because many students could not afford a bike in 1938, their teacher Marguerite Hawkins at Holiday School in Allison township brought...
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Mar 191 min read
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Andy Gainer BTHS Athlete
Andy Gainer Andy Gainer started Bridgeport High School in the fall of 1955. He played football, basketball, baseball and ran track the...
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Mar 142 min read
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Red Hill High School during the 1990s
Members of Red Hill Class of 1991 perform a musical tribute to their classmates as they sing “Wind Beneath My Wings” during the...
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Mar 122 min read
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Red Hill 1986-1989
Volunteers have been organizing and filing clippings, photos and memorabilia about Red Hill High School. Some interesting tidbits they...
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Mar 62 min read
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1929 LTHS Football
Notice the marching band in the lower photo on above page
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Mar 31 min read
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I'll Take a Frisky One
News of Lawrence County February 20-29 1880 Gleaned from Lawrenceville and Vincennes newspapers. Some of the young folks evidently...
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Feb 286 min read
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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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Jan 301 min read
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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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Jan 273 min read
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