Columbus Grove High School - Col Gro Yearbook (Columbus Grove, OH)

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1 W Hen the public school building which originally stood in what is now the city park was torn down, the portion of our present school building pictured at the top was completed and dedicated in 19()S. The Columbus Grove School District at that time included only territory within the corporation and possessed only al out one eighth the value of the present one. At present our school district extends in all directions from Columbus Grove and comprises 46 square miles. With this addition the building constructed in 1908 became inadequate in size. In 1932 the most recent addition to our school home was completed and dedicated. This provided us with a combined gymnasium-auditorium accommodating 1 (MM) People, an up to date home economics and science departments. 3 class rooms, and complete physical education and health accommodations. —2—

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The Grove Volume I Published by THE SENIOR CLASS Columbus Grove High School April 1941

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DEDICATION V e, the Class of 1941, gratefully dedicate our high school yearbook, “The Grove”, to Mr. C. H. Jones, a member of the first graduating class of Columbus Grove High School in the year 1878. Mr. Jones has been a lifelong friend of the school, and has always been active in civic affairs that are for the betterment of youth and the community. —3—