Russellville High School - Russeller Yearbook (Russellville, IN)

 - Class of 1967

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1967 RUSSELLER m ' - Enter to leam . RUSSELLVILLE HIGH SCHOOL RUSSELLVILLE, INDIANA

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In the Beginning . . . Russell Township Schools The history of the Russellville School comprises numerous changes and improvements . The township ' s schools have undergone remodeling, redistricting, and consolidation since their beginning. From the sub- scription schools in the log cabins of the early 1800 ' s to the consolidation of North Putnam into one building, leaders of our state and community have endeavored to offer at each step an improved educational system, necessary to meet the demands of the times . From 1824 law provided for the building of schoolhouses . K the people of a district decided to build a school, they levied taxes for the purpose in either cash or materials The three trustees of each towhship took charge of the business and noti- fied all able -bodied men to aid in the construction . They were required to work one day each week until the building was finished. If one failed to work or pay 27 2(j: per day, he was fined 37 l 2(;i per week during the time the building was in progress . The first schoolhouses were made of hewed logs, with a fireplace and chimney at one end, and covered with a clapboard roof. The windows were small and used greased paper instead of glass, and the seats were made from logs split or sawed in halves The length of the term was three months, and a teacher ' s salary was $50 per term. The first school in Russell Town- ship was on the farm of John Fosher in 1823, near Blakesburg. When the village was laid out, James Blake gave land to the town trustees. In 1830, a paper was signed for the construction of a school building in the town of Blakesburg. It is uncertain how long this school operated. During this time several subscrip ■ Hebron School, 1893

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Russellville High School - Russeller Yearbook (Russellville, IN) online collection, 1967 Edition, Page 35

1967, pg 35

Russellville High School - Russeller Yearbook (Russellville, IN) online collection, 1967 Edition, Page 37

1967, pg 37

Russellville High School - Russeller Yearbook (Russellville, IN) online collection, 1967 Edition, Page 52

1967, pg 52

Russellville High School - Russeller Yearbook (Russellville, IN) online collection, 1967 Edition, Page 11

1967, pg 11

Russellville High School - Russeller Yearbook (Russellville, IN) online collection, 1967 Edition, Page 23

1967, pg 23

Russellville High School - Russeller Yearbook (Russellville, IN) online collection, 1967 Edition, Page 75

1967, pg 75


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