Helmsburg High School - Tiger Echoes Yearbook (Helmsburg, IN)

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». to » Y .jf I » I', I y. %■ »7». « ■ ■ I, tT. |s' . 4,-I WM9V . r..« , r t ' Grover G. Bro-n, Frown County ouaty Superintendant of Ochools, native and Bro»n t.'i» jest 27 ..ears, received nls training trel Nor- mal in Denville, at Terre H ute, Columbus, Ohic; and Indiana University. Er. Bro n, ho Is weil iinoen for his after dinner speeches, rx 1 poetry and co.meeting strange geographical foots as his hobbles. His favorite poem is V- ch in Ills On Tongue, favorite song, ’America tne Beaut- iful , favorite boo , the Bitle, and his favor- ite color, he says laughingly, Bro n. lie is a great specialist in letter ATiting and has xe- celved letters from people ranging In age froo 6 to 10 years old. G r o ver G.Brow n County Superintendent Frank Hill «no war uorn In Eonroe County, at tend- ed a rural one cooil graae school, «as era -.uated ITom Smithvlxie High Scncolin 19a6, attended Central Normal School, and re- ceived the it.5. degree .. 1940. Er. a ue oi k to- ward a doctor’s degree, but says that lie cites not expect to complete it. FronK Hill Pr inci pal Eelvln Richards, our trustee, was Lorn December 7,190 . in Eooroe County and came to Brown County the following year. He completed the tighth wade in school. Or December 7,J9E2 he enlisted in the U.3. Wavy as an a.prentice Suaman ana served un- tii. 1$„S. He was recalled to active duty in Aug. 19-.1 eno served during :forid tu r, was disabled and in 1940 :as placed in the retired list as . arrant Officer, which is his present rating. He served 2 years of active service and has won many rlbions and bronze stars. CA2JF RIBBONS Blcara uan Ca c---------1527 American Defense American Theatre Asiatic Pacific testem Carloine Islands, Bronze .tar Phixippine Li cerat ion Ribbon, Bronze Star Oooa Conduct and four Bronze Stars. ¥ fleJvin Richards Trustee UttA' i 1 J • v i • t.ii •• i ‘.v■ w .wttaw Vgf-rtfWr»! He taught fox lb years in grade mid high schools before coal nr to ML burg as principal. Me is a veteran of Nor id ’.arH having served in the 2hvy for 2 months. He is marriedand has t oaiix ren, Delight, age K nd Orval, are 10. Era. Jill teaches In the Suitn- viile senool in Eonroe County •