Browsing Archive: August, 2013
Posted by Admin on Friday, August 16, 2013,
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1940s
The War Years I attended Elwood Central from
1942 -1945. The teachers I remember were Mr Winkle, Miss Opie, Miss Rankin,
Miss Wall, Mr Lester, Mr Miller. We played cricket where the High School now
stands. And there were slit trenches in that area (close to Goldsmith St. ) And
there was an observation tower near Shelley St. and the Canal. When I was in
6th grade Mr Lester put me in charge of the garden in front of the Scott St.
entrance, where we did weeding and pruning the roses. We also had... Continue reading ...