Kinmundy Historical Society

 

 

 

 

 


 

                    Kinmundy High School,

        Kinmundy-Alma Community High School

                Kinmundy-Alma High School

                                                                        

                                 Kinmundy, Marion County, Illinois

 

 

                          (Classes of 1931 thru 1989)

 

 

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        We are looking for photos of people and/or places from around Kinmundy & Alma.  Can you help?

Or maybe you have stories or memories from the "Good Old Days"?  What do YOU remember?

        The Kinmundy Historical Society would be honored to preserve your memories and stories.  We also have the

equipment to scan (or copy) your photos so that they may be enjoyed now as well as for generations yet to come!

        We would love to hear from you!  For more information, please contact: 

       

   Dolores (Ford) Mobley – Dolores@ford-mobley.com

                       208 Joan Dr.; Divernon, IL  62530; (217) 625-7527

            or

 

  

            Gladys (Corrie) See – gsee49@yahoo.com

                                         408 S. Washington St.; Kinmundy, IL 62854; (618) 547-7731

 


 

Click on this link for the webpage listing the Staff employed at Kinmundy Schools and Kinmundy-Alma Schools thru the years

 


 

Kinmundy Public School building

 

 

Kinmundy Public School building

 

 

Kinmundy High School building

 

 

Kinmundy High School old gym

 


 

"The Kinmundy Express" - Aug. 21, 1930 - Annual Announcement of the Kinmundy High School

 


Kinmundy High School, Kinmundy, Marion Co., IL; Sept. 30, 1930

Back Row: 1. Roy Alexander, 2. Frederick Pruett, 3. Jesse George, 4. James Hogge, 5. Earl Yund, 6. Ralph Lux, 7. Thomas Boone,

     8. Herbert Anderson, 9. Dwight Hanna, 10. Bob Lee, 11. Lewis Wilson, 12. Arno Spurlin, 13. Fred Gammon, 14. Ray Boughers,

    15. Zarold Lewis

4th Row: 1. D.A. Arnold, 2. Kenneth Wilkinson, 3. Francis Hammer, 4. Rex Gammon, 5. ___ Burkett, 6. Alice (Bundy) Crippen, 7. Lucille Ingram,

    8. Russell Williams, 9. ?Maude Zumsteg, 10. ____ Lovell, 11. Dorothy Phillips, 12. Frank Boyd, 13. _________, 14. Leland Alderson,

    15. __________, 16. William Cole

3rd Row: 1. _________, 2. Richard Schwabe, 3. Virginia (Rohrbough) Green, 4. Lora Elsie (Doolen) Pfeffer, 5. Mildred Kleiss, 6. _________,

    7. Sophia (Slovic) Gallagher, 8. Ora Arnold, 9, Homer Knight, 10. ___________, 11. ___________, 12. ___________,

   13. Wanda (Zumsteg) Watterson, 14. Maxine (Spencer) Loy, 15. __________, 16. __________, 17. Julia (Jones) Uhle,

   18. Ella (Jackson) Williams, 19. Anna (Nochman) Ruth, 20. Joe Slovick, 21. Clifton Lemay

2nd Row: 1. Ray Ingram, 2. Mitchell Lowe, Edith Bundy, 4. __________, 5. Maxine (George) George, 6, Mary (Brasel) Halelr,

   7. Martha (Brasel) Stocker, 8. Dorothy Lemay, 9, Florence (McCulley) Thoms, 10. Cleda (Garrett) Robb, 11. __________,

  12. __________, 13. Dorothy (Ingram) Shelton, 14. __________,  15. Lucille (Lucas) Leckrone,

  16. Elizabeth (Arnold) Smith, 17. Lucille (Garrett) Eagan, 18, Lois (Baylis) Howell Aumiller, 19. __________, 20. Joe Slovik, Clifton Lemay

Front row:

1. Elizabeth (George) Lux Boyd, 2. Virginia (Piper) Fisher, 3. Russell Lovell, 4. Walter Neaville, 5. Lenora (Doolen) Lowe,

    6. Fern (Williams) Clem, 7. Marceline Eagan, 8 Miss Horton, 9. Mrs. Harold M. Brown, 10. Mr. Harold M. Brown, 11. Mr. Harold A. Kaeser, 

   12. Mr. Victor V. Barcroft, 13. Jack Retherford, 14. John Robb, 15, Walter B. Pruett, 16. Maxine (Swift) Morrisey, 17. Rose Mary Lovell, 

   18. Burdette Swift

 

 

Kinmundy High School, Kinmundy, Marion Co., IL; Sept. 30, 1930

Back Row: 1. Roy Alexander, 2. Frederick Pruett, 3. Jesse George, 4. James Hogge, 5. Earl Yund, 6. Ralph Lux, 7. Thomas Boone,

     8. Herbert Anderson

4th Row: 1. D.A. Arnold, 2. Kenneth Wilkinson, 3. Francis Hammer, 4. Rex Gammon, 5. ___ Burkett, 6. Alice (Bundy) Crippen, 7. Lucille Ingram,

    8. Russell Williams, 9. ?Maude Zumsteg, 10. ____ Lovell

3rd Row: 1. _________, 2. Richard Schwabe, 3. Virginia (Rohrbough) Green, 4. Lora Elsie (Doolen) Pfeffer, 5. Mildred Kleiss, 6. _________,

    7. Sophia (Slovic) Gallagher, 8. Ora Arnold, 9, Homer Knight, 10. ___________, 11. ___________

2nd Row: 1. Ray Ingram, 2. Mitchell Lowe, Edith Bundy, 4. __________, 5. Maxine (George) George, 6, Mary (Brasel) Halelr,

   7. Martha (Brasel) Stocker, 8. Dorothy Lemay, 9, Florence (McCulley) Thoms, 10. Cleda (Garrett) Robb, 11. __________,

  12. __________

Front row:

1. Elizabeth (George) Lux Boyd, 2. Virginia (Piper) Fisher, 3. Russell Lovell, 4. Walter Neaville, 5. Lenora (Doolen) Lowe,

    6. Fern (Williams) Clem, 7. Marceline Eagan, 8 Miss Horton, 9. Mrs. Harold M. Brown

 

 

Kinmundy High School, Kinmundy, Marion Co., IL; Sept. 30, 1930

Back Row: 9. Dwight Hanna, 10. Bob Lee, 11. Lewis Wilson, 12. Arno Spurlin, 13. Fred Gammon, 14. Ray Boughers,

    15. Zarold Lewis

4th Row: 11. Dorothy Phillips, 12. Frank Boyd, 13. _________, 14. Leland Alderson, 15. __________, 16. William Cole

3rd Row: 12. ___________, 13. Wanda (Zumsteg) Watterson, 14. Maxine (Spencer) Loy, 15. __________, 16. __________,

   17. Julia (Jones) Uhle, 18. Ella (Jackson) Williams, 19. Anna (Nochman) Ruth, 20. Joe Slovick, 21. Clifton Lemay

2nd Row: 13. Dorothy (Ingram) Shelton, 14. __________,  15. Lucille (Lucas) Leckrone, 16. Elizabeth (Arnold) Smith,

   17. Lucille (Garrett) Eagan, 18, Lois (Baylis) Howell Aumiller, 19. __________, 20. Joe Slovik, Clifton Lemay

Front row: 10. Mr. Harold M. Brown, 11. Mr. Harold A. Kaeser,  12. Mr. Victor V. Barcroft, 13. Jack Retherford,

    14. John Robb, 15, Walter B. Pruett, 16. Maxine (Swift) Morrisey, 17. Rose Mary Lovell,  18. Burdette Swift

 


 

The girls' gymnasium class at Kinmundy High School, and Miss Mary Wright, instructor.  (In Mildred Kleiss' photo collection.)

 


 

 

Kinmundy High School - Class of 1931

Top Row: Russell Williams, Rex Gammon, Marceline (Doolen) Garrett, Florence (McCulley) Thoms, Leland Alderson, Howard Spencer

2nd Row: Tiona (Eagan) Blair, Homer Knight, Arno Spurlin, Lora (Doolen) Pillfer

3rd Row: Alice (Bundy) Crippen, Zarold Lewis

Bottom Row: Vernon Burkett, Mildred Kleiss, V.V. Barcroft - Supt., Nelda (Pullen) Boyd, Lucille (Ingram) Johnson

 

 

1931 Annual Commencement of Kinmundy High School  – May 25, 1931

 

 


 

 

 

 

 

 


 

Kinmundy High School, Kinmundy, Marion Co., IL; Oct. 20, 1931

Back Row: 1. Frederick Pruett, 2. Richard Schwabe, 3. Joe Ingram, 4. Mitchell Lowe, 5. __________, 6. ___________, 7. __________,

     8. James Hogge, 9. “Chick” Neaville, 10. __________, 11, John Eagan, 12. Burdette Swift, 13. ____ Lovell

4th Row:  1. Ora Arnold, 2.Virginia (Piper) Fisher, 3. Maxine (Spencer) Loy. 4. __________, 5. Martha (Brasel) Stocker, 6. Mary W. (Brasel) Haller,

     7. __________,  8. Lucille (Shaffer) Vandeveer, 9. Elsie (Alderson) Marsh, 10. Geneva (Malinsky) Osborn, 11. Wanda (Zumsteg) Watterson,

    12. Helen (Carroll) Finch, 13. Alicia (Mendenhall) White, 14. Anna (Nochman) Roth, 15. Virginia (Rohrbough) Green, 16. Sophia (Slovick) Gallagher,

    17. Harold Kleiss, 18. __________, 19. Joe Slovick

3rd Row: 1. John Shaffer, 2. Roy Doolen   (2 boys on side)     1. Harold Howell, 2. Dorothy (Ingram) Shelton, 3. Edith Bundy, 4. Julia (Jones) Uhle,

    5. Maxine (George) George, 6. Lucille (Lucas) Leckrone, 7. Elizabeth (Arnold) Smith, 8. Helen (Kleiss) Quandt, 9. Elizabeth (George) Lux Boyd,

   10. Rosemary Lovell, 11. ___________,  12. Marjorie Lemay, 13. Lois (Baylis) Howell Aumiller, 14. Ella (Jackson) Williams,

   15. Lucille (Garrett) Eagan, 16. Tiona (Eagan) Blair, 17. Maxine (Swift) Morrisey, 18. ___________,   19. Tony Young

2nd Row: 1. Willadene Knisley, 2. Pearl (Jackson) Hohn, 3. Harriet (Brown) Morgan, 4. Lorraine (Baylis) Doolen, 5. Mr. H.M Brown, 6. Mr. H.A. Kaeser,

    7. Mr. V.V. Barcroft (Supt.), 8. Mrs. H.M. Brown, 9. Miss Horton, 10. ___________, 11. Earl Yund, 12. Walter B. Pruett,

    13. Herbert Anderson, 14, Ray Ingram, 15. Lewis Wilson, Dwight Hanna

1st Row: 1. Dale Hammer, 2. Frank Boyd, 3. Bob Lee, 4. _____________, 5. Ray Boughers, 6. Earl Doolen, 7. ____ Jones, 8. Jack Retherford,

    9. John Robb, 10. ____________, 11. William Cole, 12. Kenneth Wilkinson, 13. Bob Carrol, 14. Fred Gammon, 15. Jesse George

 

Kinmundy High School, Kinmundy, Marion Co., IL; Oct. 20, 1931

Back Row: 1. Frederick Pruett, 2. Richard Schwabe, 3. Joe Ingram, 4. Mitchell Lowe, 5. __________, 6. ___________, 7. __________     

4th Row:  1. Ora Arnold, 2.Virginia (Piper) Fisher, 3. Maxine (Spencer) Loy. 4. __________, 5. Martha (Brasel) Stocker, 6. Mary W. (Brasel) Haller,

     7. __________,  8. Lucille (Shaffer) Vandeveer, 9. Elsie (Alderson) Marsh, 10. Geneva (Malinsky) Osborn

3rd Row: 1. John Shaffer, 2. Roy Doolen   (2 boys on side)     1. Harold Howell, 2. Dorothy (Ingram) Shelton, 3. Edith Bundy, 4. Julia (Jones) Uhle,

    5. Maxine (George) George, 6. Lucille (Lucas) Leckrone, 7. Elizabeth (Arnold) Smith, 8. Helen (Kleiss) Quandt, 9. Elizabeth (George) Lux Boyd,

   10. Rosemary Lovell

2nd Row: 1. Willadene Knisley, 2. Pearl (Jackson) Hohn, 3. Harriet (Brown) Morgan, 4. Lorraine (Baylis) Doolen, 5. Mr. H.M Brown, 6. Mr. H.A. Kaeser,

    7. Mr. V.V. Barcroft (Supt.)

1st Row: 1. Dale Hammer, 2. Frank Boyd, 3. Bob Lee, 4. _____________, 5. Ray Boughers, 6. Earl Doolen, 7. ____ Jones, 8. Jack Retherford

  

 

Kinmundy High School, Kinmundy, Marion Co., IL; Oct. 20, 1931

Back Row:  8. James Hogge, 9. “Chick” Neaville, 10. __________, 11, John Eagan, 12. Burdette Swift, 13. ____ Lovell

4th Row:  11. Wanda (Zumsteg) Watterson, 12. Helen (Carroll) Finch, 13. Alicia (Mendenhall) White, 14. Anna (Nochman) Roth,

    15. Virginia (Rohrbough) Green, 16. Sophia (Slovick) Gallagher, 17. Harold Kleiss, 18. __________, 19. Joe Slovick

3rd Row: 11. ___________,  12. Marjorie Lemay, 13. Lois (Baylis) Howell Aumiller, 14. Ella (Jackson) Williams,

   15. Lucille (Garrett) Eagan, 16. Tiona (Eagan) Blair, 17. Maxine (Swift) Morrisey, 18. ___________,   19. Tony Young

2nd Row: 8. Mrs. H.M. Brown, 9. Miss Horton, 10. ___________, 11. Earl Yund, 12. Walter B. Pruett,

    13. Herbert Anderson, 14, Ray Ingram, 15. Lewis Wilson, Dwight Hanna

1st Row: (where the full boy starts) 9. John Robb, 10. ____________, 11. William Cole, 12. Kenneth Wilkinson,

    13. Bob Carrol, 14. Fred Gammon, 15. Jesse George

 


Kinmundy High School graduating class of 1932

Top Row: Ella (Jackson) Williams, Dwight Hanna, James Richardson, Earl Yund, Jesse George, Sophia (Slovick) Gallagher

2nd Row: Walter Neaville, Ralph Lux, Anne (Nochman) Roth, Lois (Baylis) Howell Aumiller, Joe Slovick, Arno Smith

3rd Row: Lewis Cornell, Russell Lovell

4th Row: Virginia (Rohrbough) Green, Maxine (Swift) Morrisey

Bottom Row: Mr. H.M. Brown, Mrs. H.M. Brown, V.V. Barcroft - Supt., Miss Pauline Horton, Mr. H.A. Kaeser

 


Kinmundy High School, Kinmundy, Marion Co., IL; Sept. 14, 1932

Back Row: 1. Frederick Pruett, 2. Herbert Anderson, 3. Walter B. Pruett, 4. Orvil Spurlin, 5. Bob Carroll, 6. Burdette Swift, 7. Mitch Lowe,

      8. Harold Kleiss, 9. Richard Schwabe, 10. __________, 11. __________, 12. Charles Gray, 13. Jack Retherford, 14. John Robb

4th Row:  1. Dale Hammer, 2. Geneva (Malinsky) Osborn, 3. Helen (Carroll) Finch, 4. Wanda (Zumsteg) Watterson, 8. James Hogge, 9. Lewis Wilson,

    10. Fred Gammon, 11. Darald Fulton, 12. Ray Boughers, 13. ___________, 14. Orville Heicher,

    15. ____ Jones, 16. ____________, 17. Richard Lacey, 18. Robert Lee, 19. Frank Boyd, 20. Clark Schooley

3rd Row:  1. Fred See, 2. Maxine (Swift) Morrisey, 3. Maxine (Spencer) Loy, 4. Edith Bundy, 5. Julia (Jones) Uhle, 6. Dorothy (Ingram) Shelton,

    7. Lucille (Garrett) Eagan, 8. ____________, 9. Elsie (Alderson) Marsh, 10. Mary (Brasel) Haller, 11. Martha (Brasel) Stocker, 12. ____ Jones,

   13. Cleda (Garrett) Robb, 14. Elizabeth (George) Lux Boyd, 15. Josylyn Mulvaney, 16. Lora Agnes (Jones) Ingram,

   17. Edith (Schafelberger) [Diss] Hammer, 18. Martha Maxey, 19. Kenneth Robb, 20. ____________

2nd Row: 1. ___________, 2. Xon Schooley, 3. ____________, 4. Roland Alderson, 5. Helen (Kleiss) Quandt, 6. Lucille (Lucas) Leckrone,

    7. Elizabeth (Arnold) Smith, 8. Harriett (Brown) Morgan, 9. Maxine (George) George, 10. Pearl (Jackson) Hohn, 11. Lorraine (Baylis) Doolen,

   12. Willadene Kniseley, 13. Mildred (Robb) Hammer,  14. ___________, 15. ____________, 16. Carl Doolen, 17. Paul Shaffer, 18. Robert Hanna,

   19. Robert Marshall, 20. John Shaffer

1st  Row: 1. Wydell Pigg, 2. Ray Ingram, 3. Donald Herrin, 4. ____________, 5. ____________, 6. John W. McCulley, 7. Loyd Wantland,

     8. Miss Horton, 9. Mrs. H.M. Brown, 10. H.M. Brown, 11. Mr. V.V. Barcroft (Supt.), 12. Mr. H.A. Kaiser, 13. Roy Doolen,

    14. William Cole, 15. Joe Ingram, 16. C. William Garrett, 17. Earl Doolen, 18. ___________

 

Kinmundy High School, Kinmundy, Marion Co., IL; Sept. 14, 1932 (left side):

Back Row: 1. Frederick Pruett, 2. Herbert Anderson, 3. Walter B. Pruett, 4. Orvil Spurlin, 5. Bob Carroll, 6. Burdette Swift, 7. Mitch Lowe,

      8. Harold Kleiss

4th Row:  1. Dale Hammer, 2. Geneva (Malinsky) Osborn, 3. Helen (Carroll) Finch, 4. Wanda (Zumsteg) Watterson, 8. James Hogge, 9. Lewis Wilson,

    10. Fred Gammon

3rd Row:  1. Fred See, 2. Maxine (Swift) Morrisey, 3. Maxine (Spencer) Loy, 4. Edith Bundy, 5. Julia (Jones) Uhle, 6. Dorothy (Ingram) Shelton,

    7. Lucille (Garrett) Eagan, 8. ____________, 9. Elsie (Alderson) Marsh, 10. Mary (Brasel) Haller

   17. Edith (Schafelberger) [Diss] Hammer, 18. Martha Maxey, 19. Kenneth Robb, 20. ____________

2nd Row: 1. ___________, 2. Xon Schooley, 3. ____________, 4. Roland Alderson, 5. Helen (Kleiss) Quandt, 6. Lucille (Lucas) Leckrone,

    7. Elizabeth (Arnold) Smith, 8. Harriett (Brown) Morgan, 9. Maxine (George) George

1st  Row: 1. Wydell Pigg, 2. Ray Ingram, 3. Donald Herrin, 4. ____________, 5. ____________, 6. John W. McCulley, 7. Loyd Wantland,

     8. Miss Horton, 9. Mrs. H.M. Brown, 10. H.M. Brown

 

 

Kinmundy High School, Kinmundy, Marion Co., IL; Sept. 14, 1932 (right side):

Back Row: 9. Richard Schwabe, 10. __________, 11. __________, 12. Charles Gray, 13. Jack Retherford, 14. John Robb

4th Row:   11. Darald Fulton, 12. Ray Boughers, 13. ___________, 14. Orville Heicher,

    15. ____ Jones, 16. ____________, 17. Richard Lacey, 18. Robert Lee, 19. Frank Boyd, 20. Clark Schooley

3rd Row:   11. Martha (Brasel) Stocker, 12. ____ Jones,

   13. Cleda (Garrett) Robb, 14. Elizabeth (George) Lux Boyd, 15. Josylyn Mulvaney, 16. Lora Agnes (Jones) Ingram,

   17. Edith (Schafelberger) [Diss] Hammer, 18. Martha Maxey, 19. Kenneth Robb, 20. ____________

2nd Row: 11. Lorraine (Baylis) Doolen, 12. Willadene Kniseley, 13. Mildred (Robb) Hammer,  14. ___________,

    15. ____________, 16. Carl Doolen, 17. Paul Shaffer, 18. Robert Hanna, 19. Robert Marshall, 20. John Shaffer

1st  Row:  11. Mr. V.V. Barcroft (Supt.), 12. Mr. H.A. Kaiser, 13. Roy Doolen,

    14. William Cole, 15. Joe Ingram, 16. C. William Garrett, 17. Earl Doolen, 18. ___________

 


 

Kinmundy High School graduating class of 1933

Top Row: Edith Bundy, Emil Stine, Julia (Jones) Uhle, Wanda (Zumsteg) Watterson, Lewis Wilson, Geneva (Malinsky) Osborn

Second Row: Earl Doolen, Maxine (Spencer) Loy, Robert Lee, Fred Gammon

Third Row: Darrell Fulton, James Hoga

Fourth Row: Helen (Carroll) Finch, John R. Robb - Class President, Jack Retherford, Eva Maxine (George) George

Bottom Row: Esther Haefele - Teacher, Mr. H.M. Brown - Teacher, Mr. V.V. Barcroft - Supt., Mrs. H.M. Brown - Teacher, Mr. H.A. Kaeser - Teacher 

 


 

Kinmundy High School, Kinmundy, Marion Co., IL; 1933 - 34

FRONT ROW: 1) Buford Cruse,  2) Robert Davis, 3) William Cole, 4) ___________, 5) Joe Ingram, 6) Orville Heicher, 7) John W. Shaffer, 

8) Roy Doolen, 9) __________, 10)___________, 11) Charles Young, 12) Clifton Lemay, 13) Delmar Debault, 14) Orval Spurlin, 15) Burdette Swift,

16) Walter Pruett, 17) Dale Mulvany, 18) Charles Smith

SECOND ROW: 19) Earl Schwabe, 20) Nelda (Gray) Jones, 21) ___________, 22) __________, 23) Howard Helm, 24)  __________,

25) Russell Shaffer, 26) _____________, 27) Dale Hammer, 28) Corinne (Bailey) Bonne, 29) Lyle Green, 30) Charles Andrews, 31) __________,

32) John See, 33) ____________, 34) ____________, 35) Nora (Brasel) Olden, 36) Carl Pruett

THIRD ROW: 37) __________, 38) Carl Doolen, 39) __________, 40) Harry Bremer, 41) Lora (Jones) Ingram, 42) Mildred (Robb) Hammer,

43) Burton Piper, 44) ____________, 45) & 46) Mary (Brasel) Haller & Martha Ruby (Brasel) Stocker, 47) Mr. H.A. Kaiser, 48) Miss Esther Haefele,

49) Mr. V.V. Barcroft, 50) Miss Anna Margaret Brown, 51) ____________, 52)____________, 53) Herbert Anderson, 54) Verma Del (Mercer) Helm, 

55) Anita (Thompson) Griffin, 56) Harold Kleiss, 57) ___________, 58) Ray Ingram

BACK ROWS: 59) Lorraine (Baylis) Doolen, 60) James Wydell Pigg, 61) Xon Schooley, 62) __________, 63) __________, 64) ___________,

65) Donald Herrin, 66) Frederic Pruett, 67) Edith (Schaufelberger) [Diss] Hammer, 68) Emogene (Shufeldt) Anderson, 69) Mitch Lowe,

70) ___________, 71) ___________, 72) Paul Christie, 73) Loren Johnson, 74) ___________, 75) Robert Hanna, 76) Andrew Gammon, 77) Ora Arnold,

78) Laura (Wheatley) Greer, 79) Elsie (Alderson) Marsh, 80) Frank Boyd, 81) Frederic See, 82) John McCulley, 83) Arthur Brown, 84) __________,

85) Elizabeth (Arnold) Smith, 86) ___________, 87) Martha (Maxey) Smith, 88) Christy Gentry

 

FRONT ROW: 1) Buford Cruse,  2)Robert Davis, 3)William Cole, 4) _________, 5) Joe Ingram, 6) Orville Heicher, 7) John W. Shaffer,  8) Roy Doolen

SECOND ROW: 19) Earl Schwabe, 20) Nelda (Gray) Jones, 21) ___________, 22) __________, 23) Howard Helm, 24)  __________,

25) Russell Shaffer, 26) _____________, 27) Dale Hammer

THIRD ROW: 37) __________, 38) Carl Doolen, 39) __________, 40) Harry Bremer, 41) Lora (Jones) Ingram, 42) Mildred (Robb) Hammer,

43) Burton Piper, 44) ____________, 45) & 46) Mary (Brasel) Haller & Martha Ruby (Brasel) Stocker, 47) Mr. H.A. Kaiser

BACK ROWS: 59) Lorraine (Baylis) Doolen, 60) James Wydell Pigg, 61) Xon Schooley, 62) __________, 63) __________, 64) ___________,

65) Donald Herrin, 66) Frederic Pruett, 67) Edith (Schaufelberger) [Diss] Hammer, 68) Emogene (Shufeldt) Anderson, 69) Mitch Lowe, 70) ___________,

71) ___________, 72) Paul Christie, 73) Loren Johnson, 74) ___________

Kinmundy High School, Kinmundy, Marion Co., IL; 1933 - 34 (left side)

 

 

 

FRONT ROW: 10)___________, 11) Charles Young, 12) Clifton Lemay, 13) Delmar Debault, 14) Orval Spurlin, 15) Burdette Swift,

          16) Walter Pruett, 17) Dale Mulvany, 18) Charles Smith

SECOND ROW: 28) Corinne (Bailey) Bonne, 29) Lyle Green, 30) Charles Andrews, 31) __________, 32) John See,

          33) ____________, 34) ____________, 35) *Nora (Brasel) Olden, 36) Carl Pruett

THIRD ROW: 48) Miss Esther Haefele, 49) Mr. V.V. Barcroft, 50) Miss Anna Margaret Brown, 51) ____________, 52)____________,

          53) Herbert Anderson, 54) Verma Del (Mercer) Helm, 55) Anita (Thompson) Griffin, 56) Harold Kleiss, 57) ___________, 58) Ray Ingram

BACK ROWS: 75) Robert Hanna, 76) Andrew Gammon, 77) Ora Arnold, 78) Laura (Wheatley) Greer, 79) Elsie (Alderson) Marsh,

         80) Frank Boyd, 81) Frederic See, 82) John McCulley, 83) Arthur Brown, 84) __________, 85) Elizabeth (Arnold) Smith,

         86) ___________, 87) Martha (Maxey) Smith, 88) Christy Gentry

Kinmundy High School, Kinmundy, Marion Co., IL; 1933 - 34 (right) side

 

 

Are these people in the 1933-1934 Kinmundy High School photo?

Glen Aldrich

Archie Blackburn

Harriett (Brown) Morgan

Richard “Dick” V. Claytor

James Conant

Gerry Davis

William Furry

Charles W. “Bill” Garrett

Helen (Garrett) Leckrone

Lucille (Garrett) Eagan

Elizabeth (George) Lux Boyd

Arthur Gordon

Junior Gordon

Charles Hagensee

Margaret Helm

Margaret (Hickman) Lee

Donald Hites

Pearle (Jackson) Hohn

Beulah (Jones) Pruett

Charles W. Jones

Dorothy (Ingram) Shelton

Harold C. Livesay

Lucille (Lucas) Leckrone

Maxine (Mahan) Pruett

Joseph Malone

Robert Marshall

Newell Thaine Mery

Lavere Owens

Lavern Owens

Louise Peck

Virginia (Piper) Fisher

Irwin L. Smith

 

 


Kinmundy High School graduating class of 1934    

Top Row: William Cole, Laura (Wheatley) Greer, Herbert Anderson, Lucille (Garrett) Eagan,

                  Delmar Debault, Ora Arnold, Frank Boyd

2nd Row:  John Shaffer, Donald Hites, Lucille (Lucas) Leckrone, Roy Doolen,

                 Virginia (Piper) Fisher, Buford Cruze, Frederic Pruett

3rd Row:  Robert Davis, Elizabeth (George) Lux Boyd, Dorothy (Ingram) Shelton, Donald Herring

4th Row: Lavern Owens, Lavere Owens, Martha Ruby (Brasel) Stocker, Mary (Brasel) Haller

5th Row:  Archie Blackburn, Arthur Brown, Burdette Swift, Walter Pruett,

                 Loren Johnson, Andrew Gammon, Clifton LeMay

Bottom Row: Louise Peck, Anna Margaret Jones – teacher, Esther Haefele – teacher,

                V.V. Barcroft, Supt., Dale Mulvaney – Class President, H.A. Kaeser – teacher, Elizabeth (Arnold) Smith

 


 

 

 

 

1934 Kinmundy Community High School Diploma Class Roll

Loren Johnson, Herbert M. Anderson, Elisabeth J. (Arnold) Smith, Andrew W. Gammon, Laura A. (Wheatley) Greer,

Dovy Elizabeth (George) Lux Boyd, Dale B. Mulvany, John Wesley Shaffer, William C. Cole, Archie W. Blackburn,

Burdette K. Swift, Arthur E. Brown, Clifton Lemay, Delmar D. Debault, Buford, L. Cruse, Donald E. Hite,

Robert R. Davis, Johnson Lavern Owens, Frank Boyd, Ermine Lavere Owens, Frederic A. Pruett,

Lula Lucille (Lucas) Leckrone, Louise Peck, Virginia Bernice (Piper) Fisher, Roy Doolen, Donald R. Herring,

Dorothy (Ingram) Shelton, Martha Ruby (Brasel) Stocker, Ora E. Arnold, Mary Ruth (Brasel) Haller,

Lucille E. (Garrett) Eagan, Walter Pruett

 

 

 

Walter B. Pruett disploma - 1934


Kinmundy High School, Kinmundy, Marion Co., IL; 1934 – 1935 (according to Helen Garrett Leckrone:

Back Row: 1) Harry Bremer, 2) Arthur Gordon, 3) Christy Earl Gentry, 4) ?Hanns Mulvany, 5) Howard Helm, 6) Harold Kleiss,

     7) Charles "Bill" Garrett, 8) ___________, 9) Carl Pruett, 10) Russell Shaffer, 11) Orville Spurlin, 12) Xon Schooley, 13) Robert Hanna

4th Row: 1) Orville Heicher, 2) Charles Young, 3) Dale Hammer, 4) Nelda (Gray) Jones, 5) Lora (Jones) Ingram, 6) Charles W. Jones,

     7) Charles Smith,  8) Ray Ingram, 9) Elsie (Alderson) Marsh, 10) Nora (Brasel) Olden, 11) Earl Robert Schwabe, 12) James Pigg,

    13) Paul Shaffer, 14) Burton Piper, 15) Charles Hagensee, 16) Howard Robb, 17) Harold Livesay, 18)_____________

3rd Row: 1) James Hammer, 2) Imogene (Merritt) Hays, 3) Edith (Schaufelberger) [Diss] Hammer, 4) Ena (Parrish) Osterholtz,

     5) Lorraine (Baylis) Doolen, 6) Helen (Garrett) Leckrone, 7) Maxine (Mahan) Pruett, 8) Verma Del (Mercer) Helm,

     9) Emogene (Shufeldt) Anderson, 10) Martha (Maxey) Smith ,11) __________, 12) Frederic See, 13) Lyle Green, 14) Robert Marshall,

   15) Charles William Andrews, 16) John McCulley

2nd Row: 1) __________, 2) _____ Mulvany, 3) Mildred (Robb) Hammer, 4) Mary Anna ?Bass, 5) _______ Maxey,

     6) Katherine (Lowe) Williams,  7) Harriet Brown, 8) Darlene (Cole) Rollinson Branik, 9) Beulah (Jones) Pruett, 10) Doris Mery,

    11) Valda (Swift) Sullivan, 12) Wayne Pigg, 13) Art Boyd, 14) Richard “Dick” Williams, 15) Marvin “Jack” Garrett, 16) Beryl Diss,

    17) Carl Green, 18) Irwin “Smitty” Smith, 19) ____________, 20) Charles Kline, 21) B.L. Hanna

1st Row: 1) Corinne (Bailey) Bonne, 2) Alberta (Jackson) Geibe, 3) Evelyn (Johnson) Cummins Fulton Fessenden, 4) Ida (Sadler) Morris,

      5) Junior Gordon, 6) Maxey Spencer, 7) Earl Wayne Bundy, 8) Marvin Bassett, 9) ?Nora ______, 10) Anna Margaret Jones (teacher),

     11) Grace Elliott (teacher), 12) Victor V. Barcroft (Supt.), 13) Harold Kaeser (teacher & coach), 14) Harold Shufeldt, 15) John See,

     16) Carl Doolen, 17) Harold Robb, 18) Newell Mery, 19) Harry ?Easton, 20) Louis C. Ingram, 21)____________

 

 

Kinmundy High School, Kinmundy, Marion Co., IL; 1934 – 35 (left side)

Back Row: 77) Harry Bremer, 78) Arthur Gordon, 79) Christy Earl Gentry, 80) ?Hanns Mulvany, 81) Howard Helm, 82) Harold Kleiss,

4th Row: 59) Orville Heicher, 60) Charles Young, 61) Dale Hammer, 62) Nelda (Gray) Jones, 63) Lora (Jones) Ingram,

    64) Charles W. Jones,  65) Charles Smith,  66) Ray Ingram, 67) Elsie (Alderson) Marsh

3rd Row: 43) James Hammer, 44) Imogene (Merritt) Hays, 45) Edith (Schaufelberger) [Diss] Hammer, 46) Ena (Parrish) Osterholtz,

     47) Lorraine (Baylis) Doolen, 48) Helen (Garrett) Leckrone, 49) Maxine (Mahan) Pruett, 50) Verma Del (Mercer) Helm,

     51) Emogene (Shufeldt) Anderson, 52) Martha (Maxey) Smith

2nd Row: 22) __________, 23) _____ Mulvany, 24) Mildred (Robb) Hammer, 25) Mary Anna ?Bass, 26) _______ Maxey,

     27) Katherine (Lowe) Williams,  28) Harriet (Brown) Morgan, 29) Darlene (Cole) Rollinson Branik, 30) Beulah (Jones) Pruett,

     31) Doris Mery, 32) Valda (Swift) Sullivan

1st Row: 1) Corinne (Bailey) Bonne, 2) Alberta (Jackson) Geibe, 3) Evelyn (Johnson) Cummins Fulton Fessenden, 4) Ida (Sadler) Morris,

     5) Junior Gordon, 6) Maxey Spencer, 7) Earl Wayne Bundy, 8) Marvin Bassett, 9) ?Nora ______, 10) Anna Margaret Jones (teacher)

 

 

 

Kinmundy High School, Kinmundy, Marion Co., IL; 1934 – 35 (right side)

Back Row: 83) Charles "Bill" Garrett, 84) ___________, 85) Carl Pruett, 86) Russell Shaffer, 87) Orville Spurlin, 88) Xon Schooley,

    89) Robert Hanna

4th Row: 68) Nora (Brasel) Olden, 69) Earl Robert Schwabe, 70) James Pigg, 71) Paul Shaffer, 72) Burton Piper, 73) Charles Hagensee,

   74) Howard Robb, 75) Harold Livesay, 76)_____________

3rd Row: 53) __________, 54) Frederic See, 55) Lyle Green, 56) Robert Marshall, 57) Charles William Andrews, 58) John McCulley

2nd Row: 33) Wayne Pigg, 34) Art Boyd, 35) Richard “Dick” Williams, 36) Marvin “Jack” Garrett, 37) Beryl Diss, 38) Carl Green,

   39) Irwin “Smitty” Smith, 40) ____________, 41) Charles Kline, 42) B.L. Hanna

1st Row: 11) Grace Elliott (teacher), 12) Victor V. Barcroft (Supt.), 13) Harold Kaeser (teacher & coach), 14) Harold Shufeldt, 

     15) John See, 16) Carl Doolen, 17) Harold Robb, 18) Newell Mery, 19) Harry ?Easton, 20) Louis C. Ingram, 21)____________

 

 


 

Kinmundy High School graduating class of 1935  

Top Row: Ray Ingram, Lorraine (Baylis) Doolen, Harold Kleiss, Martha (Maxey) Smith, Newell Mery

Second Row: Harriet (Brown) Morgan, Richard Claytor, Elsie (Alderson) Marsh, Charles Smith, Pearl (Jackson) Hohn

Third Row: Dale Hammer, Irwin Smith

Fourth Row: Harold Livesay, Charles Jones

Bottom Row: Grace Elliot - teacher, Anna Margaret Jones - teacher, V.V. Barcroft - Supt.,

    H.A. Kaeser - teacher, Charles Young

 

 

Kinmundy High School Commencement Program - May 24, 1935    

 

    

Kinmundy High School Commencement Program - May 19, 1935 & May 24, 1935

Class Roll: Harold W. Kleiss, Harriett (Brown) Morgan, Pearle (Jackson) Hohn, Charles W. Jones, Martha Angeline (Maxey) Smith,

Newell Thaine Mery, Lorraine Virginia (Baylis) Doolen, Stanley Dale Hammer, Elsie Arlene (Alderson) Marsh, Ray H. Ingram,

Irwin W. Smith, Harold C. Livesay, Charles P. Smith, Richard V. Claytor, Charles William Young

 


 

Kinmundy High School, Kinmundy, Marion Co., IL; Oct. 3, 1935

Back Row: Arthur Gordon, James Conant, Burton Piper, Charles Hagensee, Earl Schwabe, William Furry, Maxine (Mahan) Pruett,

    Helen (Garrett) Leckrone, Valda (Swift) Sullivan, Howard Helm, Arthur Boyd, Richard Williams, Beryl Diss, Marvin Bassett

4th Row: Frederic See, Howard Robb, Maxey Spencer, Lyle Green, Wydell Pigg, Dale Hammer, Russell Shaffer, Orville Heicher,

   Christy Earl Gentry, Harry Bremer, Glen Aldrich, Robert Marshall, Robert Hanna, Xon Schooley, Charles William “Bill” Garrett

3rd Row: Charles William Andrews, John William McCulley, Paul Christie, Xon Wilkinson, Emogene (Shufeldt) Anderson,

   Verma Del (Mercer) Helm, Darrell Reese, Helen (Miller) House Phipps, Laura (Gust) Scott, Cecil Jones, James Eagan, Carl Green,

   Harold Shufeldt, Carl Doolen, Wayne Pigg, Neil Johnson, Phyllis (Lane) See, Nelda (Gray) Jones, Mildred (Robb) Hammer

2nd Row: Gladys (Mercer) Kline, Wilmadene (Trout) Theimann, Wilma (Shaffer) Vandeveer, Kathryn (Lowe) Williams, Margie Hammer,   

   Lyle Shreffler, Beulah (Jones) Pruett, Darlene (Cole) Rollinson Branik, John See, L.C. Ingram, James Hammer, Charles Kleiss,

   Harold Robb, B.L. Hanna, Kenneth Fulfer, Corrine (Bailey) Bonne, Marjorie (Bailey) Maley, Frances (Kline) Wright, Junior Gordon

Front Row: Helen McWhirter, Evelyn (Johnson) Cummins Fulton Fessenden, Alberta (Jackson) Geibe, Irene (Livesay) Gammon,

   Nora (Brasel) Olden, Doris Mery, Margaret (Hickman) Lee, Eugenia C. Boyd (teacher),  Anna Margaret Jones (teacher),

   Victor V. Barcroft (Supt.), Harold Kaeser (teacher & coach), Frank Hickman (teacher), Imogene (Merritt) Hays,

   Anita (Thompson) Griffin, Avanelle (Phillips) Alis, Lora (Jones) Ingram, Edith (Schaufelberger) Hammer

 

 

Kinmundy High School, Kinmundy, Marion Co., IL; Oct. 3, 1935 (left side)

Back Row: Arthur Gordon, James Conant, Burton Piper, Charles Hagensee, Earl Schwabe, William Furry

4th Row: Frederic See, Howard Robb, Maxey Spencer, Lyle Green, Wydell Pigg, Dale Hammer, Russell Shaffer, Orville Heicher

3rd Row: Charles William Andrews, John William McCulley, Paul Christie, Xon Wilkinson, Emogene (Shufeldt) Anderson,

   Verma Del (Mercer) Helm, Darrell Reese, Helen (Miller) House Phipps, Laura (Gust) Scott, Cecil Jones

2nd Row: Gladys (Mercer) Kline, Wilmadene (Trout) Theimann, Wilma (Shaffer) Vandeveer, Kathryn (Lowe) Williams, Margie Hammer,   

   Lyle Shreffler, Beulah (Jones) Pruett, Darlene (Cole) Rollinson Branik, John See, L.C. Ingram,

Front Row: Helen McWhirter, Evelyn (Johnson) Cummins Fulton Fessenden, Alberta (Jackson) Geibe, Irene (Livesay) Gammon,

   Nora (Brasel) Olden, Doris Mery, Margaret (Hickman) Lee, Eugenia C. Boyd (teacher),  Anna Margaret Jones (teacher)

  

 

Kinmundy High School, Kinmundy, Marion Co., IL; Oct. 3, 1935 (right side)

Back Row: Maxine (Mahan) Pruett, Helen (Garrett) Leckrone, Valda (Swift) Sullivan, Howard Helm, Arthur Boyd,

     Richard Williams, Beryl Diss, Marvin Bassett

4th Row: Christy Earl Gentry, Harry Bremer, Glen Aldrich, Robert Marshall, Robert Hanna, Xon Schooley,

     Charles William “Bill” Garrett

3rd Row: James Eagan, Carl Green, Harold Shufeldt, Carl Doolen, Wayne Pigg, Neil Johnson, Phyllis (Lane) See,

     Nelda (Gray) Jones, Mildred (Robb) Hammer

2nd Row: James Hammer, Charles Kleiss, Harold Robb, B.L. Hanna, Kenneth Fulfer, Corrine (Bailey) Bonne,

     Marjorie (Bailey) Maley, Frances (Kline) Wright, Junior Gordon

Front Row: Victor V. Barcroft (Supt.), Harold Kaeser (teacher & coach), Frank Hickman (teacher), Imogene (Merritt) Hays,

   Anita (Thompson) Griffin, Avanelle (Phillips) Alis, Lora (Jones) Ingram, Edith (Schaufelberger) Hammer

 


 

Kinmundy High School graduating class of 1936  

Top Row: Harry Bremer, Carl Doolen, Glen Aldrich, Xon Schooley, Orville Heicher, James Conant

Second Row: Edith (Schaufelberger) Hammer, Frederic See, Paul Christie, Robert Hanna, Emogene (Shufeldt) Anderson

Third Row: James Pigg, Margaret (Hickman) Lee, Lora (Jones) Ingram, Arthur Gordon

Fourth Row: Mildred (Robb) Hammer, Verma Del (Mercer) Helm

Fifth Row: J.F. Hickman - teacher, Eugenia Boyd - teacher, V.V. Barcroft - Supt., Anna Margaret Jones - teacher,

     H.A. Kaeser - teacher

Bottom Row: Robert Marshall

 


 

Kinmundy High School, Kinmundy, Marion Co., IL; Oct. 1, 1936  

Top row: 1. John William McCulley, 2. Russell E. Shaffer, 3. Burton W. Piper, 4. Joseph Malone, 5. Arthur Boyd, 6. Neil Johnson,

     7. William Bailey, 8. Richard Williams, 9. Wayne Pigg, 10. Beryl Diss, 11.  Harold E. Shufeldt, 12. James Eagan, 13. Howard Helm

4th Row: 1. Charles Hagensee, 2. Louise (Milner) Price, 3. Carl Pruett, 4. Charles William “Bill” Garrett, 5. Nelda (Gray) Jones,

     6. Evelyn (Johnson) Cummins Fulton Fessenden, 7. Anita (Thompson) Griffin, 8. Avanell (Phillips) Avis, 9. Xon Wilkinson,

    10. Roy Hines, 11. Margaret Helm, 12. Nora (Brasel) Olden, 13. Helen (Garrett) Leckrone, 14. Maxine (Mahan) Pruett, 15. Carl Green,

    16. Marvin Bassett, 17. Howard Robb, 18. Charles Kline, 19. Virginia (Brown) Kallenberger,  20. Frances (Kline) Wright,

    21. Earl Schwabe

3rd Row: 1. Lyle Green, 2. Harold Robb, 3. Kenneth Fulfer, 4. Phyllis (Lane) See, 5. Laura (Gust) Scott, 6. Cecil Jones, 7. Howard Milner,

     8. Gerry Davis, 9. Alberta (Jackson) Geibe, 10. Dorothy McCulley, 11. Darrell Reese, 12. Floyd Eagan, 14. Kathryn Marshall,

    15. Kathryn (Lowe) Williams, 16.  Irene (Livesay) Gammon, 17. Marjory (Bailey) Maley, 18. Wilmadean (Trout) Theimann,

    19. Helen (Miller) House Phipps, 20. Gladys (Mercer) Kline, 21. Wilma (Shaffer) Vandeveer, 22. Helen Owen, 23. Marjory Johnson,

    24. Lyle Shreffler, 25. B.L. Hanna

2nd  Row: 1. Helen Curry, 2. Donna (Andrews) Leckrone, 3. Shirley Miller, 4. Laura (Weiss) Lacey, 5. Corrine (Bailey) Bonne,

    6. Eileen Owens, 7. Mary Campbell, 8. Geneva (Heicher) Allen, 9. Edna (Butts) Heicher, 10. Wanda Campbell

Bottom Row: 1. _____Schoonover, 2. Christy Earl Gentry, 3. L.C. Ingram, 4. James Hammer, 5. Charles Johnson, 6. Bob Mahan,

     7. Junior Gordon, 8. Bobby Williams, 9. Charles Wm. Andrews, 10. Mr. H.A. Kaeser, 11. Mr. V.V. Barcroft, 12. Miss Eugenia C. Boyd,

    13. Miss Anna Margaret Jones, 14. Mr. J. Frank Hickman, 15. Carl Crain, 16. Mack Daugherty, 17. John See, 18. Richard Motch,

    19. Wayne Robb, 20.  Kenneth Shufeldt   

 

 

Kinmundy High School, Kinmundy, Marion Co., IL; Oct. 1, 1936 (left side)  

Top row: 1. John William McCulley, 2. Russell E. Shaffer, 3. Burton W. Piper, 4. Joseph Malone, 5. Arthur Boyd, 6. Neil Johnson,

     7. William Bailey, 8. Richard Williams

4th Row: 1. Charles Hagensee, 2. Louise (Milner) Price, 3. Carl Pruett, 4. Charles William “Bill” Garrett, 5. Nelda (Gray) Jones,

     6. Evelyn (Johnson) Cummins Fulton Fessenden, 7. Anita (Thompson) Griffin, 8. Avanell (Phillips) Avis, 9. Xon Wilkinson,

    10. Roy Hines, 11. Margaret Helm

3rd Row: 1. Lyle Green, 2. Harold Robb, 3. Kenneth Fulfer, 4. Phyllis (Lane) See, 5. Laura (Gust) Scott, 6. Cecil Jones, 7. Howard Milner,

     8. Gerry Davis, 9. Alberta (Jackson) Geibe, 10. Dorothy McCulley, 11. Darrell Reese

2nd  Row: 1. Helen Curry, 2. Donna (Andrews) Leckrone, 3. Shirley Miller, 4. Laura (Weiss) Lacey, 5. Corrine (Bailey) Bonne,

    6. Eileen Owens, 7. Mary Campbell

Bottom Row: 1. _____Schoonover, 2. Christy Earl Gentry, 3. L.C. Ingram, 4. James Hammer, 5. Charles Johnson, 6. Bob Mahan,

     7. Junior Gordon, 8. Bobby Williams, 9. Charles Wm. Andrews, 10. Mr. H.A. Kaeser, 11. Mr. V.V. Barcroft

 

 

Kinmundy High School, Kinmundy, Marion Co., IL; Oct. 1, 1936 (right side)  

Top row: 9. Wayne Pigg, 10. Beryl Diss, 11.  Harold E. Shufeldt, 12. James Eagan, 13. Howard Helm

4th Row: 12. Nora (Brasel) Olden, 13. Helen (Garrett) Leckrone, 14. Maxine (Mahan) Pruett, 15. Carl Green,

    16. Marvin Bassett, 17. Howard Robb, 18. Charles Kline, 19. Virginia (Brown) Kallenberger,  20. Frances (Kline) Wright,

    21. Earl Schwabe

3rd Row: 12. Floyd Eagan, 14. Kathryn Marshall, 15. Kathryn (Lowe) Williams, 16.  Irene (Livesay) Gammon,

   17. Marjory (Bailey) Maley, 18. Wilmadean (Trout) Theimann, 19. Helen (Miller) House Phipps, 20. Gladys (Mercer) Kline,

   21. Wilma (Shaffer) Vandeveer, 22. Helen Owen, 23. Marjory Johnson, 24. Lyle Shreffler, 25. B.L. Hanna

2nd  Row:  8. Geneva Heicher, 9. Edna (Butts) Heicher, 10. Wanda Campbell

Bottom Row: 12. Miss Eugenia C. Boyd, 13. Miss Anna Margaret Jones, 14. Mr. J. Frank Hickman, 15. Carl Crain,

    16. Mack Daugherty, 17. John See, 18. Richard Motch, 19. Wayne Robb, 20.  Kenneth Shufeldt   

 



Freshmen Class; Kinmundy High School; Kinmundy, Marion Co., IL – 1936-37 (copied from 1937 yearbook)

Back Row: Marjorie Johnson, Bobby Williams, Wayne Robb, Mac Dougherty, Floyd Eagan,

    Charles Johnson, Roy Hines, Darrell Reese, Helen Owen

Middle Row: Eileen (George) Schwabe Heicher, Kathryn Marshall, Richard Motch, Bob Mahan, Edna (Butts) Heicher,

    Dorothy McCulley, Geneva (Heicher) Allen

Front Row: Donna (Andrews) Leckrone, Aileen Owens, Virginia (Brown) Kallenberger, Kenneth Shufeldt, Carl Crain,

    Laura (Weiss) Lacey, Shirley Miller, Helen Curry

 


 

Sophomore Class; Kinmundy High School; Kinmundy, Marion Co., IL – 1936-37 (copied from 1937 yearbook) 

Back Row: James Eagan, Frances (Kline) Wright, Avanell (Phillips) Alis, Anita (Thompson) Griffin, Helen (Miller) House Phipps,

                  Marjorie (Bailey) Maley, Harold Kaeser - teacher

Middle Row: Phyllis (Lane) See, Louise (Milner) Price, Helen McWhirter, Laura (Gust) Scott, Wilma (Shaffer) Vandeveer,

                       Gladys (Mercer) Kline, Wilmadean Trout

Front Row: Kenneth Fulfer, Xon Wilkinson, Neil Johnson, Lyle Shreffler, Cecil Jones, Howard Milner, James Hammers

 

 

Junior Class; Kinmundy High School; Kinmundy, Marion Co., IL – 1936-37 (copied from 1937 yearbook)

Back Row: Harold Shufeldt, Harold Robb, B.L. Hanna, Carl Green

Middle Row: Charles Kline, Wayne Pigg, Richard Williams, Beryl Diss, Marvin Bassett, Howard Robb

Front Row: L.C. Ingram, Evelyn (Johnson) Cummins Fulton Fessenden, Alberta (Jackson) Geibe,

      Irene (Livesay) Gammon, Gerry Davis, Kathryn (Lowe) Williams, Arthur Boyd

 

 

Senior Class; Kinmundy High School; Kinmundy, Marion Co., IL – 1936-37 (copied from 1937 yearbook)

Back Row: Burton Piper, Joe Malone, Russell Shaffer, Carl Pruett, Charles Hagensee, Howard Helm

Middle Row: Earl Schwabe, Helen (Garrett) Leckrone, Beulah (Jones) Pruett, Maxine (Mahan) Pruett, Corinne (Bailey) Bonne,

 Nora (Brasel) Olden, Nelda (Gray) Jones, Margaret Helm, Charles Andrews

Front Row: John McCulley, Lyle Green, Charles W. “Bill” Garrett, Christy Gentry, William Furry, Junior Gordon, John See

 


 

Kinmundy High School – Class of 1937

Top Row: Nelda (Gray) Jones, Howard Helm, John See, Lyle Green, Joseph Malone, Maxine (Mahan) Pruett

Second row: Charles Andrews, Helen (Garrett) Leckrone, Burton Piper, Carl Pruett, Nora (Brasel) Olden, John McCulley

Third row: Corinne Bailey, Charles W. “Bill” Garrett, Russell Shaffer, Christy E. Gentry

Fourth row: Margaret Helm, Junior Gordon, William Furry, Beulah (Jones) Pruett

Fifth row: J.F. Hickman – teacher, Anna Margaret Jones – teacher, V.V. Barcroft – Superintendent,

    Eugenia Boyd – teacher, H.A. Kaeser – teacher

 


 

1937 - Autographs from Kinmundy High School


Standing in front of the school in Kinmundy in ca 1937 - Kenneth Pigg & __________

 


 

Kinmundy High School, Kinmundy, Marion Co., IL; Oct. 5, 1937

BACK ROW: 77) Willard Wiley, 78) Guin Vallow, 79) Howard Robb, 80) Harold Shufeldt, 81) Richard “Dick” Williams

6TH ROW: 65) Bobby Williams, 66) B.L. Hanna, 67) Cecil Jones, 68) Howard Milner, 69) Neil Johnson, 70) Xon Wilkinson,

   71) _____________, 72) Wayne Pigg, 73) Beryl Diss,  74) ____________, 75) ____________, 76) Marion Earl “Buddy” Brimberry

5TH ROW: 52) Charles Kline, 53) Ralph Day, 54) _____________, 55) _____________, 56) Marvin Bassett, 57) Harold Robb,

  58) Wayne Robb, 59) ___________, 60) Anita (Thompson) Griffin, 61) ____________, 62) Erma (Wiseheart) Malone,

  63)  Virginia (Brown) Kalenberger, 64) ?Paul Wright

4TH ROW: 43) Phyllis (Lane) See, 44) _____________, 45) Nancy (Lowe) Smith, 46) Dorothy McCulley, 47) ___________,

  48) Evelyn (Johnson) Cummins Fulton Fessenden, 49) Floyd Eagan, 50) _____________, 51) ____________

3RD ROW: 28) ____________, 29) Imogene Gentry, 30) ____________, 31) Charles Johnson, 32) __________, 33) Mac Dougherty,

  34) ____________, 35) Donna (Andrews) Leckrone, 36)  Francis (Kline) Wright, 37) ____________, 38)  Gladys (Mercer) Kline, 

  39) ____________, 40) L.C. Ingram, 41)____________, 42) _____________

2ND ROW: 14) Helen (Pruett) Blyth, 15) _____________, 16) Annette (Vallow) Pagano, 17) ___________, 18)___________,

  19)  Eugenia Boyd (teacher),  20) J.F. Hickman (teacher), 21) Anna Margaret Jones (teacher), 22) V.V. Barcroft (Supt.),  

  23) H.A. Kaeser (teacher), 24) Eileen (George) Schwabe Heicher, 25) Louise (Milner) Price, 26) Laura (Weiss) Lacey, 27)____________

FRONT ROW: 1) Charles Jenkins, 2) James Hammer, 3)  Leroy Green,  4) ___________, 5) Kenneth Jackson, 6) ____________,

   7)____________, 8) _____________, 9) John Jezek, 10) Kenneth Fulfer, 11) Bennie Doolen, 12) Art Boyd, 13) Carl Green

 

 

Students who attended Kinmundy High School during that time NOT identified.  Some may be the "blanks" in the above photo:  

CLASS of 1938 MEMBERS: Alberta (Jackson) Geibe, Kathryn (Lowe) Williams, Earl Schwabe

CLASS of 1939 MEMBERS: Cecil Aldrich, Marjorie (Bailey) Maley, Oval Blair, Joseph Brang, Lester McWhirter, Helen (Miller) House Phipps, Vernon Mitchell, Avanell (Phillips) Alis,

                               Herschel Rogers, Lyle, Francis Sullens, Wilmadean (Trout) Hill Thiemann, Owen Williams, Paul Wright, James Eagan, Laura (Gust) Scott, Wilma (Shaffer) Vandeveer,  Xon Wilkinson

CLASS of 1940 MEMBERS: Edna Marjorie (Butts) Heicher, Carl C. Crain, Opal Virginia DeBaielt, Donald E. Hart, Geneva (Heicher) Allen,  Joseph Henry Lovett, George Miller,

                               Richard F. Motch, Kathryn (Shanafelt) McWhirter, Kenneth Earl Shufeldt,      Marcelline Sullens, Billie Williams,  Roger Dewayne Williams, Helen Curry,

                               Geneva Heicher, Roy Hines, Marjorie Johnson, Helen Owen, Aileen Owens, Darrell Reese

 CLASS of 1941 MEMBERS: Juanita “Pola” (Bailey) Robb Doolen Atkins,  Thelma Bailey, John Jezek, Clyde Malone, Rex McCarty, Russell Mount, Charles See, Harold Simmons,

                                Velma (Woodward) Turner

 

 

Kinmundy High School, Kinmundy, Marion Co., IL; Oct. 5, 1937 - Left Side of Photo

BACK ROW: 77) Willard Wiley

6TH ROW: 65) Bobby Williams, 66) B.L. Hanna,  67) Cecil Jones,  68) Howard Milner, 69) Neil Johnson, 70) Xon Wilkinson, 

     77) Willard Wiley

5TH ROW: 52) Charles Kline,  53) Ralph Day,  54)  _________,  55) _________,  56) Marvin Bassett,  57) Harold Robb,  58)  Wayne Robb

4TH ROW: 43)  Phyllis (Lane) See, 44) _________,  45) Nancy (Lowe) Smith,

3RD ROW: 28) _________,  29) Imogene Gentry, 30) _________,  31) Charles Johnson, 32) _________,  33) Mac Dougherty, 

     34) _________,  35) Donna (Andrews) Leckrone

2ND ROW: 14)  Helen (Pruett) Blyth, 15) _________, 16) Annette (Vallow) Pagano,  17) _________, 18) _________, 

     19)  Eugenia Boyd (teacher),  20) J.F. Hickman (teacher)

1ST ROW: 1)  Charles “Pug” Jenkins,  2)  James Hammer,  3)  Leroy Green, 4)_______, 5) Kenneth Jackson,  6) _________,  7)  _________

 

 

Kinmundy High School, Kinmundy, Marion Co., IL; Oct. 5, 1937 - Right Side of photo 

BACK ROW: 78) Guin Vallow, 79) Howard Robb, 80) Harold Shufeldt, 81) Richard Williams

6TH ROW: 71) _________, 72) Wayne Pigg, 73) Beryl Diss, 74)  _________,  75) _________,  76) Marion Earl “Buddy” Brimberry,

    78) Guin Vallow, 79) Howard Robb, 80) Harold Shufeldt, 81) Richard Williams

5TH ROW: 59)  _________, 60) Anita (Thompson) Griffin,  61)  _________, 62) Erma (Wiseheart) Malone,

     63)  Virginia (Brown) Kalenberger, 64) ?Paul Wright

3RD ROW: 36)  Francis (Kline) Wright, 37) _________, 38)  Gladys (Mercer) Kline, 39) _________, 40) L.C. Ingram, 41)  _________,

     42) _________ 

2ND ROW: 21) Anna Margaret Jones (teacher), 22) V.V. Barcroft (Supt.), 23) H.A. Kaeser (teacher), 24) Eileen (George) Schwabe Heicher,

     25) Louise Milner, 26) _________, 27) _________

FRONT ROW: 8) _________, 9) John Jezek, 10) Kenneth Fulfer, 11) Bennie Doolen, 12) Art Boyd, 13) Carl Green

 

 

Students who attended Kinmundy High School during that time.  

(X – indicates that the person was found in photo already)

 

1938 – GRADUATING CLASS MEMBERS

X- Marvin Bassett

X - Arthur Boyd

X - Beryl Diss

X - Carl Green

X - Beauford L. Hanna  (Killed in France during WWII)

     Alberta (Jackson) Geibe

X - Evelyn Johnson

X - Charles Kline

X - L.C. Ingram

      Kathryn (Lowe) Williams

X - Wayne Pigg

X - Harold Robb

X - Howard Robb

      Earl Schwabe

X - Harold Shufeldt

X - Richard Williams

 

 

1939 – GRADUATING CLASS MEMBERS

      Cecil Aldrich

      Marjorie (Bailey) Maley

      Oval Blair

      Joseph Brang

X - Ralph Day

X - Kenneth Fulfer

X - Neil Johnson

X - Cecil Jones

X - Frances (Kline) Wright

X - Phyllis (Lane) See

      Irene (Livesay) Gammon

      Lester McWhirter

X - Gladys (Mercer) Kline

      Helen (Miller) House Phipps

X-  Louise Milner

X - Howard Milner

      Vernon Mitchell

      Avanell (Phillips) Alvis

      Herschel Rogers

      Lyle Shreffler  (Killed in Okinawa in WWII)

      Francis Sullens

X - Anita (Thompson) Griffin

      Wilmadean (Trout) Hill Thiemann

X - Willard Wiley

      Owen Williams

X-  Erma (Wiseheart) Malone

      Paul Wright

     PREVIOUS CLASS MEMBERS

     James Eagan 

     Laura Gust

X - James Hammers

     Wilma (Shaffer) Vandeveer

     Xon Wilkinson

 

 

1940 – GRADUATING CLASS MEMBERS

X -  Donna L. (Andrews) Leckrone

X - Virginia (Brown) Kalenberger

      Edna Marjorie (Butts) Heicher

      Carl C. Crain

      Opal Virginia DeBaielt

X - Floyd Eagan  (Killed in the Philippines during WWII)

X - James Hammer

      Donald E. Hart

      Geneva (Heicher) Allen

X - Charles Williams Jenkins

X - Charles Johnson

      Joseph Henry Lovett

X - Robert D. Mahan

X - Dorothy “Dot” McCulley

      George Miller

 X - Shirley C. Miller

      Richard F. Motch

     Kathryn (Shanafelt) McWhirter

     Kenneth Earl Shufeldt

     Marcelline Sullens

     Laura (Weiss) Lacey

X - Xon Wilkinson

     Billie Williams

     Roger Dewayne Williams 

     PREVIOUS CLASS MEMBERS

     Helen Curry

 X - Mac Dougherty

X - Eileen (George) Schwabe Heicher

     Geneva Heicher

     Roy Hines

     Marjorie Johnson

     Helen Owen

     Aileen Owens

     Darrell Reese

X - Wayne Robb

X - Bobby Williams

 

 

1941 – GRADUATING CLASS MEMBERS

     Juanita “Pola” (Bailey) Robb Doolen Atkins

     Thelma Bailey

X - Bennie Doolen

X - Leroy Green

      John Jezek

X - Kenneth Jackson

X - Nancy (Lowe) Smith

      Clyde Malone

      Rex McCarty

      Russell Mount

X - Helen (Pruett) Blyth

      Charles See

      Harold Simmons

X - Annette (Vallow) Pagano

X - Guin Vallow

      Velma (Woodward) Turner

      PREVIOUS CLASS MEMBERS

X - Marion Earl “Buddy” Brimberry  (*name not listed in Alumni Class Book or Graduation Photo

                                in “The Kinmundy Express”, but photo included in Senior class yearbook)   

X - Juanita (Feather) Miller  (*name not listed in Alumni Class Book or Graduation Photo

                                   in “The Kinmundy Express”, but photo included in Senior class yearbook)

 

 


Kinmundy High School – Class of 1938

Top Row: Arthur Boyd, Marvin Bassett, Howard Robb, B.L. Hanna, Carl Green,

Second row: Charles Kline, Evelyn (Johnson) Cummins Fulton Fessenden, Kathryn (Lowe) Williams, Harold Robb

Third row: Alberta (Jackson) Geibe, Earl Schwabe

Fourth row: Harold Shufeldt, Richard Williams, Wayne Pigg, Beryl Diss

Fifth row: Anna Margaret Jones – teacher, J.F. Hickman – teacher, V.V. Barcroft – Supt.,

   H.A. Kaeser – teacher, Eugenia Boyd – teacher

 


 

1938 Kinmundy High School Graduation Announcement

 

   

 

 

 


 

1938 Annual Commencement of Kinmundy High School – May 25, 1938:

 

 

 

 

Kinmundy High School - Class Roll of the Graduating Class of 1938

Mary Evelyn Johnson, Earl Robert Schwabe, L.C. Ingram, Richard Wayne Pigg, Richard B. Williams, Harold E. Shufeldt, James Marvin Bassett, Kathryn Loretta Lowe,

Carl K. Green, Beryl Eugene Diss, B.L. Hanna, Arthur Boyd, Howard LeRoy Robb, Alberta (Jackson) Geibe, Harold Wesley Robb, Charles Burdette Kline

 


 

Kinmundy High School, Kinmundy, Marion Co., IL; Sept. 23, 1938

Top Row: 1. Wayne Robb, 2. Lester McWhirter, 3. Harry Gammon, 4. Noah Eagan, 5. Joseph Guin Vallow, 6. Willard Wiley, 7. Dale Wright,

     8. Richard Motch, 9. Paul Wright, 10. Earl “Buddy” Brimberry (behind – 11. Owen Williams, 12. Frances Sullens, 13. Cecil Jones,

    14. Mack Dougherty, 15. Neil Johnson, 16. Kenneth Wright

5th Row: 1. Bobby Williams, 2. Vernon Mitchell, 3. Charles See, 4. Avanell (Phillips) Alis, 5. Anita (Thompson) Griffin, 6. Erma (Wiseheart) Malone, 

     7. Dwight Garner, 8. Kenneth Jackson, 9. Howard Milner, 10. Bob Mahan, 11. Carl Crain, 12. Charles Johnson, 13. John Jezek, 14. Junior Gray,

     15. Floyd Eagan, 16. James Hammer

4th  Row: 1. Ralph Day, 2. Ralph Mulvaney, 3. Dewayne Williams, 4. Billy Williams, 5. Donna (Maulding) Rainey, 6. Laura (Weiss) Lacey,

     7. Edna (Butts) Heicher, 8. Geneva (Heicher) Allen, 9. Helen (Pruett) Blyth, 10. Laura (Gust) Scott, 11. Helen Curry, 12. Helen (Miller) House Phipps,

     13. Marjory (Bailey) Maley, 14. Betty Thompson, 15. Dorothy McCulley, 16. Kathryn Marshall, 17. Mildred (Jones) Vallow, 18. Anna Mercer,

     19. Melba (Sipes) Bundy

3rd  Row: 1. Alfleta Williams, 2. Marjory Johnson, 3. Phyllis (Lane) See, 4. Wanda (Shreffler) Eagan, 5. Opal (Eagan) Zimmer,

     6. Virginia (Brown) Kallenberger, 7. Annette (Vallow) Pagano,  8.  Donna (Andrews) Leckrone, 9. Helen Mulvaney, 10. Eileen (Parker) Altman,

     11. Kathryn “Kate” (Shanafelt) McWhirter, 12. Frances Coatney, 13. Dorothy Boughers, 14. Laura (Green) Garrett,  15. Marcelline (Sullens) Hyde, 16. Hilda Marlow,

     17. Eileen (George) Schwabe Heicher,  18. Nelda Johnson, 19. Velma (Conant) Robb, 20. Barbara (Miller) Ribley

2nd Row: 1. Louise (Milner) Price, 2. Gladys (Mercer) Kline, 3. Wilmadean (Trout) Theiman, 4. Frances (Kline) Wright, 5. Ruth Hines, 6. Shirley Miller,

     7. L__ Kolb,  8. Mary Shanafelt, 9. Mr. J. Frank Hickman, 10. Miss Eugenia Boyd, 11. Miss Anna Margaret Boyd, 12. Mr. V.V. Barcroft,

    13. Mr. H.A. Kaeser, 14. C. Marlow or Eileen Owens, 15. Nancy (Lowe) Smith, 16. Thelma Bailey, 17. Virginia Campbell, 18. Imogene Gentry, 

    19. Juanita (Feather) Miller, 20. Helen Owens or Helen Marlow

Front Row: 1. Leland Olden, 2. Ernie Mulvaney, 3. Charles V. Vallow, 4. Donald Miller, 5. Bill Barbee, 6. Oval Blair, 7. Leroy Green,  8. Ray Bailey,

    9. Kenneth Shanafelt, 10. Beryl Green, 11. Frances Krutsinger, 12. George Miller, 13. Kenneth Fulfer, 14. Richard Jones, 15. Charles William Jenkins,

    16. Herschel Rogers

 

      

 

 

Kinmundy High School, Kinmundy, Marion Co., IL; Sept. 23, 1938 (right side)

Top Row: 1. Wayne Robb, 2. Lester McWhirter, 3. Harry Gammon, 4. Noah Eagan, 5. Joseph Guin Vallow, 6. Willard Wiley, 7. Dale Wright 

5th Row: 1. Bobby Williams, 2. Vernon Mitchell, 3. Charles See, 4. Avanell (Phillips) Alis, 5. Anita (Thompson) Griffin, 6. Erma (Wiseheart) Malone, 

     7. Dwight Garner, 8. Kenneth Jackson

4th  Row: 1. Ralph Day, 2. Ralph Mulvaney, 3. Dewayne Williams, 4. Billy Williams, 5. Donna (Maulding) Rainey, 6. Laura (Weiss) Lacey,

     7. Edna (Butts) Heicher, 8. Geneva (Heicher) Allen, 9. Helen (Pruett) Blyth

3rd  Row: 1. Alfleta Williams, 2. Marjory Johnson, 3. Phyllis (Lane) See, 4. Wanda (Shreffler) Eagan, 5. Opal (Eagan) Zimmer,

     6. Virginia (Brown) Kallenberger, 7. Annette (Vallow) Pagano,  8.  Donna (Andrews) Leckrone, 9. Helen Mulvaney, 10. Eileen (Parker) Altman

2nd Row: 1. Louise (Milner) Price, 2. Gladys (Mercer) Kline, 3. Wilmadean (Trout) Theiman, 4. Frances (Kline) Wright, 5. Ruth Hines, 6. Shirley Miller,

     7. ____ Kolb,     8. Mary Shanafelt, 9. Mr. J. Frank Hickman, 10. Miss Eugenia Boyd

Front Row: 1. Leland Olden, 2. Ernie Mulvaney, 3. Charles V. Vallow, 4. Donald Miller, 5. Bill Barbee, 6. Oval Blair, 7. Leroy Green,  8. Ray Bailey

 

 

Kinmundy High School, Kinmundy, Marion Co., IL; Sept. 23, 1938 (left side)

Top Row: (starts with full boy) 8. Richard Motch, 9. Paul Wright, 10. Earl “Buddy” Brimberry (behind – 11. Owen Williams, 12. Frances Sullens,

    13. Cecil Jones, 14. Mack Dougherty, 15. Neil Johnson, 16. Kenneth Wright

5th Row:  9. Howard Milner, 10. Bob Mahan, 11. Carl Crain, 12. Charles Johnson, 13. John Jezek, 14. Junior Gray, 15. Floyd Eagan, 16. James Hammer

4th  Row: 10. Laura (Gust) Scott, 11. Helen Curry, 12. Helen (Miller) House Phipps,

     13. Marjory (Bailey) Maley, 14. Betty Thompson, 15. Dorothy McCulley, 16. Kathryn Marshall, 17. Mildred (Jones) Vallow, 18. Anna Mercer,

     19. Melba (Sipes) Bundy

3rd  Row:  10. Eileen (Parker) Altman, 11. Kathryn “Kate” (Shanafelt) McWhirter, 12. Frances Coatney, 13. Dorothy Boughers, 14. Laura (Green) Garrett, 

     15. Marcelline (Sullens) Hyde, 16. Hilda Marlow, 17. Eileen (George) Schwabe Heicher,  18. Nelda Johnson, 19. Velma (Conant) Robb, 20. Barbara (Miller) Ribley

2nd Row: 10. Miss Eugenia Boyd, 11. Miss Anna Margaret Boyd, 12. Mr. V.V. Barcroft, 13. Mr. H.A. Kaeser, 14. Eileen Owens, 15. Nancy (Lowe) Smith,

    16. Thelma Bailey, 17. Virginia Campbell, 18. Imogene Gentry, 19. Juanita (Feather) Miller, 20. Helen Owens

Front Row: 9. Kenneth Shanafelt, 10. Beryl Green, 11. Frances Krutsinger, 12. George Miller, 13. Kenneth Fulfer, 14. Richard Jones, 15. Herschel Rogers,

    16. __________

 


Kinmundy High School – Class of 1939

Top Row:  Willard Wiley, Ralph Day, Frances (Kline) Wright, Irene (Livesay) Gammon, Vernon Mitchell, Lyle Shreffler

Second row: Cecil Jones, Erma (Wiseheart) Malone, Marjorie (Bailey) Maley, Gladys (Mercer) Kline,

     Avanell (Phillips) Alis, Lester McWhirter

Third row: Cecil Aldrich, Anita Thompson, Helen (Miller) House Phipps, Louise (Milner) Price,

     Phyllis (Lane) See, Howard Milner

Fourth row: Oval Blair, Joseph Brang

Fifth row: Kenneth Fulfer, Francis Sullens, Owen Williams, Wilmadean (Trout) Thiemann, Neil Johnson, Herschel Roger, Paul Wright

Sixth row: H.A. Kaeser  - teacher, J.F. Hickman – teacher, V.V. Barcroft – Supt., Eugenia Boyd – teacher,

     Anna Margaret Jones - teacher 

 


Kinmundy High School, Kinmundy, Marion Co., IL; 1939-1940

Kinmundy High School, Kinmundy, Marion Co., IL; 1939-1940

Row Five: 1. Ralph "Pug" Jenkins, 2. John Jezek, 3. Charles See, 4. Carl Crain, 5. ___________, 6. ___________, 7. Marion Earl “Buddy” Brimberry,

         8. Guin Vallow, 9. ___________, 10.___________, 11. ___________, 12. Charles Vallow, 13. ___________, 14. Bill Barbee, 15. ___________,

         16. Richard Motch

Row Four: 1. ___________, 2. ___________, 3. ___________, 4. Charles or Clyde Shufeldt, 5. Jim Eagan, 6. ___________, 7. Clyde Malone,

          8 . ___________, 9. Kenny Jackson, 10. ____ Mahan, 11. Pete Keen, 12. ___________, 13. Bill Hill, 14. Charlie "Dick" Jones,

          15. Harold Simmons, 16. _____________, 17.____________

Row Three: 1. P.H. "Bud" Robnett, 2. Dale Wright, 3. ___________, 4. Donald Miller, 5. ___________, 6. Dorothy "Dot" McCulley,

          7. Harriet (Brown) Morgan, 8 . ___________, 9. ___________, 10. ___________, 11. ___________, 12. ___________,  13. ___________,

          14. Opal Eagan, 15. _____________, 16. ___________, 17. Helen (Miller) House Phipps, 18. Donna (Maulding) Rainey

Row Two: 1._____________, 2._____________, 3. Maxine Brimberry, 4. Christine Trout, 5. Eileen (Parker) Altman, 6. Frances (Kline) Wright,

          7. ____________, 8. ____________, 9. ____________, 10. Kate (Shanafelt) McWhirter, 11. Donna (Andrews) Leckrone, 12. Shirley Miller,

        13. _____________, 14. ____ Garrett, 15. Jean (Vallow) Keen, 16. ___________, 17. _____________, 18. Juanita (Feather) Miller,

        19. _____________, 20. Velma Jean (Conant) Robb, 21. Nancy (Lowe) Smith

Row One: 1. ____________, 2. ____________, 3. Wayne Robb, 4, Manuel Welsh, 5. ____ Green, 6. ___________, 7. ___________, 8 . ___________,

         9. ___________, 10. ___________, 11. ___________, 12. Frank Hickman, 13. ___________, 14. ___________, 15. ___________,  

        16. _____________, 17. Elsie (Tockstein) McGee, 18. ____________, 19. ____________

 

 

Kinmundy High School, Kinmundy, Marion Co., IL; 1939-1940 (left side)

Kinmundy High School, Kinmundy, Marion Co., IL; 1939-1940

Row Five: 1. Ralph "Pug" Jenkins, 2. John Jezek, 3. Charles See, 4. Carl Crain, 5. ___________, 6. ___________, 7. Marion Earl “Buddy” Brimberry,

Row Four: 1. ___________, 2. ___________, 3. ___________, 4. Charles or Clyde Shufeldt, 5. Jim Eagan, 6. ___________, 7. Clyde Malone,

Row Three: 1. P.H. "Bud" Robnett, 2. Dale Wright, 3. ___________, 4. Donald Miller, 5. ___________, 6. Dorothy "Dot" McCulley,

          7. Harriet (Brown) Morgan, 8 . ___________, 9. ___________

Row Two: 1._____________, 2._____________, 3. Maxine Brimberry, 4. Christine Trout, 5. Eileen (Parker) Altman, 6. Frances (Kline) Wright,

          7. ____________, 8. ____________, 9. ____________, 10. Kate (Shanafelt) McWhirter, 11. Donna (Andrews) Leckrone,

Row One: 1. ____________, 2. ____________, 3. Wayne Robb, 4, Manuel Welsh, 5. ____ Green, 6. ___________, 7. ___________, 8 . ___________,

         9. ___________

 

 

Kinmundy High School, Kinmundy, Marion Co., IL; 1939-1940 (right side)

Kinmundy High School, Kinmundy, Marion Co., IL; 1939-1940

Row Five:  8. Guin Vallow, 9. ___________, 10.___________, 11. ___________, 12. Charles Vallow, 13. ___________, 14. Bill Barbee,

         15. ___________, 16. Richard Motch

Row Four: 8 . ___________, 9. Kenny Jackson, 10. ____ Mahan, 11. Pete Keen, 12. ___________, 13. Bill Hill, 14. Charlie "Dick" Jones,

          15. Harold Simmons, 16. _____________, 17.____________

Row Three: 10. __________, 11. ___________, 12. ___________,  13. ___________, 14. Opal Eagan, 15. _____________, 16. ___________,

          17. Helen (Miller) House Phipps, 18. Donna (Maulding) Rainey

Row Two: 11. Donna (Andrews) Leckrone, 12. Shirley Miller, 13. _____________, 14. ____ Garrett, 15. Jean (Vallow) Keen,

         16. ___________, 17. _____________, 18. Juanita (Feather) Miller, 19. _____________, 20. Velma Jean (Conant) Robb, 21. Nancy (Lowe) Smith

Row One: 10. ___________, 11. ___________, 12. Frank Hickman, 13. ___________, 14. ___________, 15. ___________,  

        16. _____________, 17. Elsie (Tockstein) McGee, 18. ____________, 19. ____________

 


 Kinmundy High School – Class of 1940   

Top row: Robert Mahan, Richard Motch, Donald Hart, Dewayne Williams, Xon Wilkinson

Second Row: Walter Williams, James Hammer, Charles Jenkins, Donna (Andrews) Robb, Charles Johnson, Floyd Eagan, George Miller

Third Row: Kenneth Shufeldt, Dot McCulley, Edna (Butts) Heicher, Opal (Debault) Rexroad, Virginia (Brown) Kallenberger,

                  Laura (Weiss) Lacey, Carl Crain

Fourth Row: Marcelline (Sullens) Hyde, Geneva (Heicher) Allen, Mr. Provine - teacher, Mr. Hickman - teacher,

                  Shirley Miller, Kathryn (Shanafelt) McWhirter

Bottom Row: Joseph Lovett, Wayne Robb

 

 Kinmundy High School – Class of 1941

Top Row: Miss Jones - sponsor, Juanita Lola "Pola" (Bailey) Robb Atkins Doolen

Second Row: Thelma Bailey, Bennie Doolen, Juanita (Feather) Miller, Leroy Green

Third Row: John Jezek, Kenneth Jackson, Nancy (Lowe) Smith, Clyde Malone

Fourth Row: Rex McCarty, Russell Mount, Helen (Pruett) Blyth, Charles See

Bottom Row: Harold Simmons, Annette (Vallow) Pagano, Guin Vallow, Velma (Woodward) Turner


Kinmundy High School; Kinmundy, Marion Co., IL; Junior Class – 1941 (Class of 1942)

Back row: Robert Gray, Francis Krutsinger, Ruth Hines, Eileen Lyons, Melba Sipes, Dwight Day, Richard Jones

Middle row: Ralph Jenkins, Charles Vallow, Mildred (Jones) Vallow, Donna (Maulding) Rainey, Billy Thorp, Charles Diss

Front row: Merle Greenwood, Laura (Green) Garrett, Velma (Conant) Robb, Ray Bailey, Barbara (Miller) Ribley, Opal (Eagan) Zimmer, Burl Green

 


 

Kinmundy High School; Kinmundy, Marion Co., IL; Sophomore Class – 1941 (Class of 1943)

Back row: Lavern Keen, Frances (Bailey) Gray, Manuel Welsh, Ruby (Reese) Schreier, Dale Brasel, Elsie (Tockstein) McGee, George Butts

Middle row: Marie (Kline) Olden, Wilma Jean (Fulfer) Slayton, Bill Barbee, Ernie Mulvaney, Helen (Jackson) Mingee, Junior Van Scyoc

Front row: Virginia Mulvany, Norma (Garrett) Shreffler, Leona (Jackson) Essary, Billy Hill, Jean (Vallow) Keen, Christine Trout,

                    Margaret (Barbee) Gray

 


 

Kinmundy High School; Kinmundy, Marion Co., IL; Freshmen Class – 1941 (Class of 1944)

Back row: Leon Jones, Ellen Bassett, Victor Yates, Evelyn Black, Donald Robb, Betty Ahl, Pleasant Robnett, Stella (Sinclair) Brown,

                  Forrest Burkett, Velma (Edwards) Wilkinson, Lyle Swift, Louis Sutton

Middle row: Fred Crain, George Bargh, Virginia (Keen) Green, Joe Carpenter, Betty Rose, Harold Chance, Donna Brasel, Duane Hanna,

                 Charles Doolen

Front row: Mildred (Boughers) Glen, John Piper, Gene Jezek, Maxine Tate, Jimmy Yund, Kathleen (Brown) Day, Francis Kolb,

                  Kenneth Pigg, Helen (Sinclair) Johnson, Virginia Martin

 


 

"The Kinmundy Express" - Sept. 11, 1941

 


 

First bus at Kinmundy School; Kinmundy, Marion Co., IL; Fall 1941

 

First bus at Kinmundy School; Kinmundy, Marion Co., IL – Fall 1941

Bus Drivers: Chester Mendenhall, Fred Gammon, _________________

 


 

       

"The Kinmundy Echo" - Feb. 19, 1942

Kinmundy School Newspaper (click on link above to view)

 


 

 

Kinmundy Community High School – Class of 1942

Top Row: Mildred (Jones) Vallow, Ray Bailey, Velma (Conant) Robb, Laura (Green) Garrett, Burl Green, Merle Greenwood

Middle row: Donna (Maulding) Rainey, Dwight Day, Bob Gray, Richard Jones, Francis Krutsinger, Eileen Lyons

Bottom row: C.V. Vallow, Opal Eagan, Charles Diss, Barbara (Miller) Ribley, Eileen (Parker) Altman, Melba (Sipes) Bundy

 


Kinmundy Community High School – Class of 1942

Top Row: Ray Bailey, Miss Speer - sponsor, Mr. Davidson - sponsor, Velma (Conant) Robb

2nd Row: Dwight Day, Charles Diss, Opal Eagan, Bob Gray

3rd Row: Laura (Green) Garrett, Burl Green, Merle Greenwood, Mildred (Jones) Vallow

4th Row: Richard Jones, Francis Krutsinger, Eileen Lyons, Donna (Maulding) Rainey

Bottom Row: Barbara (Miller) Ribley, Eileen (Parker) Altman,  Melba (Sipes) Bundy,

                C.V. Vallow

 


Kinmundy Community High School - 1942 Annual - Junior Class (Class of 1943)

Back Row: Ralph Jenkins, Harold Jones, Ernie Mulvany, George Shreffler, Manuel Welsh, Richard Gray, Billy Hill, Gene Donoho,

                  Bailey Williams

Middle Row: Miss Kell, Norma (Garrett) Shreffler, Martha (Malone) Collier, Virginia Mulvany, Helen (Jackson) Mingee,

                  Elsie (Tockstein) McGee, Mr. Hickman

Front Row: Ruby (Reese) Schreier, Leona (Jackson) Essary, Alfleta Williams, Marie (Kline) Olden, Jean (Vallow) Keen,

                 Margaret (Barbee) Gray, Frances (Bailey) Gray, Wilma Jean (Fulfer) Slayton

 


Kinmundy Community High School - 1942 Annual - Sophomore Class (Class of 1944)

Back Row: Norma (Sullens) Hawkins, Ralph Squibb, Nelda (Shreffler) Mullins, Victor Yates, Zella (Schoonover) Schooley, Forrest Burkett,

                  Stella (Sinclair) Brown, Floyd Jones, Ellen Bassett, Lyle Swift, Barbara Alderson, Pleasant "Bud" Robnett,

                  Helen (Sinclair) Johnson

Middle Row: Mr. Holloway, Kathleen (Brown) Day, Barbara (Bee) Rasner, Bill Broom, Betty Williams, Billy Mulvany,

                Mildred (Boughers) Glen, Harold Chance, Virginia (Keen) Green, Francis Kolb, Ruth (Shaffer) Miller, Leon Jones,

                Velma (Edwards) Wilkinson, Mac Owen, Jane (Pursell) Ruben, Charles Doolen, Veretta (Powell) Randolph Garrett, Mr. Lucas

Front Row: Evelyn Warren, George Bargh, Imogene Gentry, Duane Hanna, Jean Williams, Ira "Ike" Gammon, Maxine (Purcell) Hiestand,

                John Piper, Vera Hanks,  Jimmy Yund, Frances (Mulvany) Smith, Kenneth Pigg, Leah Pearl (Walton) Adams

 


Kinmundy Community High School - 1942 Annual - Freshmen Class (Class of 1945)

Back Row: Junior Green, Junior (B.J.) Garrett, Junior Merritt, Junior Butts, John Mazanek, Marion Hines, Bruce Olden, Laurel Ritter,

                  Lyle Jones, Clayton Gentry, Robert Lane, David Lowe

Middle Row: Charles Parker, John Bouseman, Bobby Jenkins, Ernest Donoho, Fern (Green) Seifert, Veda (Meyer) Lowe,

                  Geneva (McGuire) Bryant, Marie (Parrish) Gearhart, Wanda Bear, Orville Buller, Richard Maulding, Doyle Wilkinson,

                  Mr. John C. Knight -  Supt.

Front Row: Billie Soldner, Joe Feather, Virginia Bryant, Norma (Miller) Elet, Calvin Barbee, Dorothy Bassett, Gerald Butts, Marion Moeller,

                 Walter Boring, Leta (Atkins) Mazanek, Keith Green, Delma Butts, Douglas Goodwin

 


Kinmundy Community High School – Class of 1943

Top Row: Jean (Vallow) Keen, Mrs. Ruth Donnelly, Miss Virginia Kell, Bailey Williams

Second Row: Dick Gray, Frances (Bailey) Gray, Marie (Kline) Olden, Manuel Welsh

Third Row: Leona (Jackson) Essary, Margaret (Barbee) Gray, Ruby (Reese) Schreier, Wilma Jean (Fulfer) Slayton

Fourth Row: Harold Jones, Virginia Mulvany, Martha (Malone) Collier, Ernie Mulvany

Bottom Row: Martha (Mulvany) Caldwell, Elsie (Tockstein) McGee, Helen (Jackson),

     Norma (Garrett) Shreffler

 

Kinmundy High School; Kinmundy, Marion Co., IL; Junior Class – 1943 (Class of 1944)

Back row: George Bargh, Charles Doolen, Helen (Sinclair) Johnson, Evelyn Warren, Stella (Sinclair) Brown, Nelda (Shreffler) Mullins,

                  Forrest Burkett, Lyle Swift, Floyd Jones, Pleasant "Bud" Robnett, Ellen Bassett, Zella (Schoonover) Schooley,

                 Velma (Edwards) Wilkinson, Virginia (Keen) Green, George Butts, Harold Chance

Middle row: Mac Owens, Kenneth Pigg, John Piper, Ralph Squibb, Norma (Sullens) Hawkins, Veretta (Powell) Randolph Garrett,

                      Maxine (Purcell) Hiestand, Betty Williams, Jane (Pursell) Ruben, Ruth (Shaffer) Miller, Bill Broom, Leon Jones, Victor Yates

Front row: Kathleen (Brown) Day, Leah Pearl (Walton) Adams, Frances (Mulvany) Smith, Jimmy Yund, Jack Jenkins, Ira "Ike" Gammon,

                    Duane Hanna, Jean (Underwood) Knight, Vera Hanks, Doris (Smith) Wehmeyer Weaver

 

Kinmundy High School; Kinmundy, Marion Co., IL; Sophomore Class – 1943 (Class of 1945)

Back row: Richard Maulding, David Lowe, Mickey Underwood, John Bousman, Orville Buller, John Mazanek, Junior (B.J.) Garrett,

                  Junior Butts, Robert Lane, Laurel Ritter

Middle row: Joe Feather, Wanda Bear, Geneva (McGuire) Bryant, Dorothy Bassett, Leta (Atkins) Mazanek, Veda (Meyer) Lowe,

                  Rojeanne Hanna, Norma (Miller) Elet, Marion Moeller, Fern (Green) Seifert, Delma Butts

Front row: Pauline Wilcox, Mary Kessler, Gene Gray, Charles Parker, Bill Soldner, Calvin Barbee, Gene Jezek, Keith Green,

                    Bobby Jenkins, Walter Boring

 


 

 

Kinmundy High School; Kinmundy, Marion Co., IL; Freshmen Class – 1943 (Class of 1946)

Back row: Henry Spencer, Elwin Cheatum, Vernon James, Bobby Sinclair, Lee Cantrell, Dee Cantrell, Sammy Hiestand, Clarence Neal, Dean Jones,

         Verlin Buller, Gene Burkett

Third row: Agnes Boring, Mary Crane, Joanne (Cole) Williams, Dorothy Courson, Clara Belle Merritt, Lela Mulvaney, Mona (West) Watson,

         Mary LaDean (Moses) Mulvaney, Erma (Henke) Brannon, Betty (Conant) See, Marie (Bailey) Johnson, Marian Johnson,

         Joann (Alexander) Heffernan, Coralee Garner, Vivian Myers

Second row: Russell Broom, Robert Johnson, Floyd Garrett, Elbert Prather, Gladys Blackwell, Mary Ruth McGuire, Nita Shaffer, Erma Mulvany,

          Lillian Lundholm, Jane (Heskett) Jezek, Myrtle Wilkins, Wilma (Osborn) Purcell, LaFerne Hoffman, Louise (Green) Cheatum,

          Helen (George) Jezek Teeter, Evelyn Doudera, Margaret Millican, Helen Brimberry, Wanda Miselbrook, Basil Gentry, Jimmy Walker, Billy Lyons

Front row: Junior McGee, Orin Mulvany, Jewel Luttrell, Bobby Hoyt, Gene Fields, Clayton Gentry, Dorothy Swift, Helen (Robb) Garrett,

         Eileen (Eagan) Garrett, Louise Dawkins, Agnes Blackwell, Carl Vallow, John Middleton, Virginia (Sullens) Foltz, Naomi (Simmons) Sullivan,

         James Gray, Jimmy Robnett, James Chance, Eli Conant, Charles Monical, Arlene (Moses) Butts, Vera (Henke) Klingbeil

 

 

Kinmundy Community High School – Class of 1944

Top Row: William Broom, Betty Williams, Ruth (Shaffer) Miller, Helen (Sinclair) Johnson,

   Jeanie (Underwood) Knight, Duane Hanna

Second Row: Kenneth Pigg, Stella (Sinclair) Brown, Kathleen (Brown) Day, Maxine (Purcell) Hiestand,

    Virginia (Keen) Green, Floyd Jones

Third Row: Mac Owen, Leah Pearl (Walton) Adams, Velma (Edwards) Wilkinson,

     Zella (Schoonover) Schooley, Frances (Mulvany) Smith, John Piper

Fourth Row: Ira "Ike" Gammon, J. Harley Hayes-Supt., Jane (Pursell) Ruben, Ruth Lemmel-Sponsor,

    Charles Lee Doolen

Fifth row: George Bargh, Jr., Ellen Bassett, Norma J. (Sullens) Hawkins, Leon Jones,

     Doris (Smith) Wehmeyer Weaver, Pleasant Robnett

Bottom Row: Merle Goodin, Edward Kincaid, Dale McCarty, Jack Jenkins


 

  

1944 Kinmundy Community High School - Commencement Invitation

 

 


 

Kinmundy High School; Kinmundy, Marion Co., IL; Junior Class - 1944  (Class of 1945)

Back row: John Mazanek, Jr., Junior (B.J.) Garrett, Junior Butts, Joe Feather, Orville Buller, Bobby Jenkins, Richard Maulding,

               Mickey Underwood

Middle row: Mrs. Finley - teacher, David Lowe, Keith Green, Calvin Barbee, Geneva (McGuire) Bryant, Veda Meyer, Gene Gray,

               Billy Soldner, John Bouseman, Mr. Williams - teacher

Front row: Mary Kessler, Mildred Aumiller, Fern (Green) Seifert, Leta (Atkins) Mazanek, Norma (Miller) Elet, Rojeanne Hanna,

               Dorothy Bassett

 


 

Kinmundy High School; Kinmundy, Marion Co., IL; Sophomore Class - 1944 (Class of 1946)

Back row: Eugene Logue, Carl Vallow, Dee Cantrell, Robert Hoyt, Junior McGee, Lee Cantrell, Jimmie Walker, Jimmie Robnett,

   Russell Broom, Floyd Garrett, Verlin Buller, Sammie Hiestand, James Chance, Elwyn Cheatum

4th row: Naomi (Simmons) Sullivan, Eileen (Garrett) Eagan, Louise Dawkins, Virginia (Sullens) Foltz, Agnes Blackwell, Arlene (Moses) Butts,

   Nita Shaffer, Dorothy Swift, Mary (Moses) Mulvaney, Gladys Blackwell, Henry Spencer, Basil Gentry, Clayton Gentry, Keith Walton

3rd row: Miss Schrier - teacher; Mary McGuire, Vera (Henke) Klingbeil, LaFern Hockman, Lela Mulvany, Wilma (Osborn) Purcell,

   Clarabelle Merritt, Agnes Boring, Mary Crane, Jane (Heskett) Jezek, Evelyn Doudera, Helen (George) Jezek Teeter, Betty Hargis,

   Margaret Millican, Eli Conant, Charles Monical, Oren Mulvany, Miss Bignani - teacher

2nd row: Erma (Henke) Brannon, Mona (West) Watson, Bonnie (Bassett) Peyton, Marian Johnson, Coralee Garner, Louise (Green) Cheatum,

    Joann (Cole) Williams, Marie (Bailey) Johnson, Helen (Robb) Garrett, Joan (Alexander) Heffernan

Front row: Vernon Zolla, Dale Cooper, Robert Johnson, Gene Burkett, Elbert Prather, Dean Jones, Clarence Neal

 


Kinmundy High School; Kinmundy, Marion Co., IL; Freshmen Class – 1944 (Class of 1947)

Back row: Kenneth Smith, Joe Middleton, Merlin Walton, Roy Hall, Denton Brasel, Bobby D. Williams, Charles Garden, Bob L. Williams,

   Ralph Krutsinger, Melvin Ritter

Third row: Mr. Walker - teacher, Betty (Geiler) Jenkins, Zola (Robnett) Blomberg, Charlene (Hulsey) Motch Skyles,

   Hilda (Johnston) Webb, Marcelene Smith, Lillian (Olden) Mangner, Mona (Shreffler) Powell, Pauline Ellis, Delores (Shanafelt) Tolliver,

   Betty (Bousman) Wagoner, Berniece Moeller, Helen Kolb, Carol Buller, Mary (Wooden) Holtslaw,

   Emma Lou (Chance) DeWeese Johnson, Carlene Pickel,  Miss Bramblett - teacher

Second row: Marilyn (Purcell) Walker, Ila Mae Edwards, Betty (Jones) Barbee, Dora Mulvaney, Rosemary Conant,

    Marilyn (Miller) Maulding Kaytor,  Jean (Broom) Smith, Mary Lou (Followell) Bell, Arlene (Zimmer) Roberts, Betty (Lee) Garden Fogle,

    Ruth (Wright) Basic

Front row: Harry Maxey, Billie Wilkinson, Junior Diss, Bennie Gray, Bob Bailey, Lester Vandeveer, Charles Bassett, Bob Ford

 


 

Kinmundy Community High School – Class of 1945

Top Row: Miss Lemmel, John Bouseman, Mr. Hayes

Second Row: Leta (Atkins) Mazanek, John Mazanek, Fern (Green) Seifert, Keith Green

Third Row:  Junior Butts, Mildred Aumiller, Billie Soldner, Geneva (McGuire) Bryant

Bottom Row: Veda (Meyer) Lowe, Norma (Miller) Elet, Robert Jenkins, Dorothy Bassett

 

Kinmundy Community High School – Class of 1945 (Service men)

Mickey Underwood, Calvin Barbee, Junior (B.J.) Garrett, David Lowe

 


 

Kinmundy High School; Kinmundy, Marion Co., IL; Junior Class - 1945 (Class of 1946)

Back row: Sammie Hiestand, Eugene Logue, Robert Hoyt, Clayton Gentry, Russell Broom, Carl Vallow, Eli Conant, Charles Monical,

    Oren Mulvaney, Clarence Neal, James Walker, Henry Spencer, Floyd Garrett, Elwyn Cheatum, Dean Jones, Basil Gentry

Middle row: Mrs. Hawkins - teacher, Margaret Millican, Naomi (Simmons) Sullivan, Jane (Heskett) Jezek, Helen (George) Jezek Teeter,

    Erma (Henke) Brannon, Dorothy Swift, Helen (Robb) Garrett, Virginia (Sullens) Foltz, Evelyn Doudera, Mary (Moses) Mulvaney,

    Lela Mulvaney, Betty Hargis, Mr. Williams - teacher

Front row: Clarabelle Merritt, Mona (West) Watson, Marian Johnson, Joan (Cole) Williams, Wilma (Osborn) Purcell,

      Joan (Alexander) Heffernan, Coralee Garner, Marie (Bailey) Johnson, Bonnie Bassett, Louise (Green) Cheatum, Mary (McGuire) Shuck,

     Vera (Henke) Klingbeil

 


 

Kinmundy High School; Kinmundy, Marion Co., IL; Sophomore Class - 1945 (Class of 1947)

Back row: Junior Diss, Bennie Gray, Bobby Dan Williams, Marlin Walton, Robert Williams, Charles Garden, Joe Middleton,

     Charles Bassett, Melvin Ritter, Robert Ford, Lester Vandeveer, Ralph Krutsinger, Robert Bailey

Middle row: Miss Hopper - teacher, Delores (Shanafelt) Tolliver, Ruth (Wright) Basic, Marilyn (Purcell) Walker, Betty (Jones) Barbee,

    Hilda Johnston,  Zola (Robnett) Blomberg, Pauline Ellis, Berniece Moeller, Betty Geiler, Helen Brandebury,

    Emma Lou (Chance) DeWeese Johnson, Mrs. Broom - teacher.

Front row: Rosemary Conant, Jean (Broom) Smith, Marilyn (Miller) Maulding Kaytor, Arlene (Zimmer) Roberts,

    Mary Lou (Followell) Bell, Mary (Wooden) Holtslaw, Betty (Bouseman) Wagoner, Betty (Conant) See, Charlene (Hulsey) Motch Skyles,

    Kathryn Brandebury

 


 

Kinmundy High School; Kinmundy, Marion Co., IL; Freshmen Class - 1945 (Class of 1948)

Back row: Eugene Mulvaney, Eugene Baker, Harley Sullens, Kenneth Doudera, Donald Jones, Lawrence Cooley, Joseph Bargh,

    Clark Krutsinger, John Motch, William Avery, Kenneth Tipsword, John Garden, Otis Brown, Darrell Livesay, Tommy Shreffler, Vernon Jezek,

    William Hoyt, Clyde Rose

Middle row: Miss Brewer - teacher, Peggy Hargis, Mary Monical, Stella Mae (Neal) Mund, Leota (Mulvaney) Rollinson, Louise Krantz,

    Cathryn (Polanka) Reed, Marjorie "Marge" (Conant) Jones, Thelma McGuire, Delores Sullivan, Kathryn Heskett, Helen (Robnett) Phillips,

    Peggy Jackson, Mona Faye (Mulvaney) Wiedemer, Miss Miller - teacher

Front row: Sarah Broom, Betty Helpingstine, Betty (Hammer) Frakes, Jean (Alexander) Bucka, Phyllis (Sullivan) Jones, Patty (Logue) Sullivan,

     Mary Ann Doudera, Myrtle (Fradenburg) Bryan, Pauline (Lambird) Chance, Betty (Chance) Mulvaney, Pauline (Walker) Shuh

 


 

Kinmundy High School Baccalaureate Program - May 26, 1946 (front)

 

Kinmundy High School Baccalaureate Program - May 26, 1946 (back)

Class Roll: Joann (Cole) Williams, Jane (Heskett) Jezek, Deane Jones, Helen Louise (Robb) Conant, Virginia (Sullens) Foltz, Henry D. Spencer, Floyd Eli Garrett,

Leah Louis (Williams) Vallow, Samuel G. Hiestand, Robert E. Johnson, Lois Marie (Bailey) Johnson, Marian Elizabeth Johnson, Clarence Merle Neal, Charles N. Monical,

Mary R. (McGuire) Shuck, Beulah Eileen (Eagan) Garrett, Mary Joann (Alexander) Heffernan, Wilma Bernice (Osborn) Purcell, James Lee Walker, Mary Margaret Millican,

Naomi Irene (Simmons) Sullivan, Mary LaDean (Moses) Mulvaney, Erma Ilene (Henke) Brannon, Mona R. (West) Watson, Lela Blanch Mulvany, Vera Mae (Henke) Klingbeil, Louise Marie (Green) Cheatum, Dorothy Ann Swift, Helen Lucille (George) Jezek, Elwyn Dale Cheatum, Robert J. Hoyt, John Middleton, Eli Conant, James Chance, Basil Gentry, Clayton Gentry, Eugene Logue

 


Kinmundy Community High School - 1947

 

Kinmundy Community High School gymnasium - 1947

 


 

   

 


 

1947 Kinmundy Community High School - Graduation Invitation

 


 

  

Kinmundy Community High School Baccalaureate Program - May 25, 1947 

 


 

Kinmundy Community High School Baccalaureate & Graduation Program names  May 1947        

Lowell Junior Diss, Robert Laswell Williams, Denton Glen Brasel, Ruth (Wright) Basic, Charles R. Bassett, Charles Rea Garden, Bobby Dan Williams,

Robert E. Ford, Ralph Burdette Krutsinger, Betty Lou (Conant) See, Marilyn (Purcell) Walker, Betty Joyce (Jones) Barbee, Betty Jeanne (Geiler) Jenkins,

Rosemary Conant, Betty Arlene (Zimmer) Roberts, Marilyn Alice (Miller) Maulding Kaytor, Lester Donald Vandeveer, Mary Lou (Followell) Bass,

Zola Marie (Robnett) Blomberg, Mary Ellen (Wooden) Holtslaw, Charlene Jane (Hulsey) Motch Skyles, Emma Lou (Chance) DeWeese, Vernon Zoller,

John Riley Middleton, James Oscar Chance, Thomas Harry Shreffler, Ralph Eugene Jenkins, Francis Gene Jezek, Harold Chance, Clayton Shelly Gentry,

Samuel Eli Conant

 


 

1949 Kinmundy Community High School - Graduation Invitation

 

 


 

Kinmundy High School - Junior-Senior Prom - 1950

Bill Beard & Callie McGuire, Bill Wilson & Wyona (Hanna) Crosley, Tommy Shreffler & Roberta (Smith) Shreffler - queen,

Sammy Lowe & Nadene (Smith) Johnson, Dwight Kline & Rojean (Alderson) Kline

 

 

Kinmundy High School - Junior-Senior Prom - 1950

Bill Wilson & Wyona (Hanna) Crosley, Tommy Shreffler & Roberta (Smith) Shreffler - queen,

Sammy Lowe & Nadene (Smith) Johnson, Dwight Kline & Rojean (Alderson) Kline

 


 

 

Kinmundy Community High School Baccalaureate Program - May 28, 1950

Class Roll: Rojean (Alderson) Kline, Rosalie (Alderson) Maxey, Mary Evelyn (Bassett) Ford, Mary Louise (Bouseman) Kneemyer,

Claude Wesley Black, Nellie Pauline (Brasel) Hiestand, Shirley Edwin Jenkins, Mary Marcelline (Gentry) Ambuehl, Donald E. Garrett,

Helen Marie (Feather) Smith, Geneva Mae (Charlton) Tacke, Glen Wesley Johnson, Paul Eugene Lane, Martha Louise (Monical) Woolridge,

Anna May Ritter, James Kerley, Betty Jane (Wantland) White, Jerry Dale Walker, Virginia Lee (Greenwood) Spencer,

Nadene Rae (Smith) Johnson, Robert Dean Geiler, Callie D. McGuire, Donald M. Adams, Lillian Louise (Bailey) Phillips,

John William "Bill" Beard, Betty Louise (Simer) Branch, Harry B. Brasel, Mary Lillian (Bundy) Vandeveer, Charles Kenneth Chance,

Fern Ann (Ford) Berhardt, Donald Ray Eblin, Cora LaVern (Crutchfield) Hall, Elma Mae (Conant) Walker, Donald Wayne Cheatum,

Wanda E. (Fradenburg) Massarellli, Wyona May (Hanna) Crosley, Sarah Lucille (Heskett) Dalton, Addonia Mae (Hubbell) Kaleta,

Betty (Williams) Lidster, Sammy E. Lowe, William B. Vallow, William Robert Middleton, Albert Charles Malekovic, Richard Leo Johnson,

Bill Tockstein, Glen Charles White, Virgil L. Tipsword

 

 

Kinmundy Community High School Commencement Program - May 29, 1950

 


 

 

                                                                               

 

   

Kinmundy Community High School Commencement Program Invitation - May 29, 1950

 


 

The "new gym" which was completed in the fall of 1956 on the high school campus in Kinmundy.

 


 

"Kinmundy-Alma High School" highlight from "Centralia Evening Sentinel" - Feb. 18, 1957

 


 

"Kinmundy-Alma High School" highlight from "Centralia Evening Sentinel" - Oct. 21, 1957

 


 

Kinmundy-Alma Community High School - Class of 1959

Back row: Jim Jones, Boyce White, Franklin Helm, Ivan Wilkins, Leon Finckbone, Larry Leach, Charles Soldner, and Garry Olden.

Middle row: Gary Garrett, Darrel Anderson, David Lee, Garry Ernst, Marvin Carter, Denny Osborne, Gayle (Kline) Burrows,

                     Ada Brasel, and Paul Williams.

Front row: Jeanette (Brimberry) Carter, Mary (Vaupel) Switzer, Donna (Copple) Windhorst, Mona (Tabor) Yates, Helen (Brown) Sullivan,

              Clara (Brasel) Deadmond, Barbara (Gentry) Maxey, Brenda (Gray) Hanks, Janice (Barbee) Schwabe, Brenda (Williams) White

Not present: Bruce Donoho, Judy (Robb) Donoho, John Jones, and Mike Pergl.

 


1961 - Kinmundy-Alma High School - Graduation Announcement - Marolyn (Alberson) Lux

 

    

1961 - Kinmundy-Alma High School - Graduation Diploma and tassel - Marolyn (Alberson) Lux


1961 Kinmundy-Alma Community High School Baccalaureate & Commencement Program


Sketch of Kinmundy-Alma High School and "new gym"


 

Kinmundy-Alma High School - Baccalaureate Program - May 24, 1964

Lee Roy Allen, Lenora (Allen) Jones, Loretta (Atkins) McCullough, Jerry Ballance, Darryl Butts, Edna Cheatum, Joyce (Doudera) Holley,

Charles Elston, John Elston, Terry Engel, Judy (Ford) Mulvany, Freddie Gammon, Bruce Gray, Judi (Gray) Slane, Robert Ingram,

Wilma Jamison, Fred Jones, Garry Krutsinger, Judy (Lane) Michael, Constance (Leach) Robnett Luker, Karen (Millican) Bess,

Jackson Mulvaney, Michael Olden, Janice Parrill, Joyce (Ruddell) Tate Fatheree, Edward See, Janet (Sinclair) Ritter Redeker,

Rita (Sullens) Ballance, Carl Tockstein, Darrell Wagoner, Judy (West) Green (or Henke?), Kathy White, Keith Whitney,

Vicki (Whitney) Ingram

 

 

Kinmundy-Alma High School - Baccalaureate Program - May 23, 1965

Lee Roy Allen, Lenora (Allen) Jones, Loretta (Atkins) McCullough, Jerry Ballance, Darryl Butts, Edna Cheatum, Joyce (Doudera) Holley, Charles Elston, John Elston, Terry Engel, Judy (Ford) Mulvany, Freddie Gammon, Bruce Gray, Judi (Gray) Slane, Robert Ingram, Wilma Jamison, Fred Jones, Garry Krutsinger, Judy (Lane) Michael, Constance (Leach) Robnett Luker, Karen (Millican) Bess, Jackson Mulvaney, Michael Olden, Janice Parrill, Joyce (Ruddell) Tate Fatheree, Edward See, Janet (Sinclair) Ritter Redeker, Rita (Sullens) Ballance, Carl Tockstein, Darrell Wagoner, Judy (West) Green (or Henke?), Kathy White, Keith Whitney, Vicki (Whitney) Ingram

 

 

 


 

Kinmundy-Alma High School - Commencement Exercises Program - May 28, 1965

Kenneth Alberson, Kay (Allen) Engel, Merle Arnold, Bill Boyd, Virginia Casner, Mary Joh (Colclasure) Hughes, John Day,

Linda (Doolen) Willis,  Garrel Eagan, Betty Elston, Kay (Feather) Lydick, Kaye (George) Disbrow, John Grant, Jane (Hammer) Stadden,

Ann (Hanna) Tockstein, Jim Hays, Gale Jamison, Joe McElroy, Joyce McKitrick, Royce McKitrick, Byron Metcalf,

Virginia (Metcalf) Casner, Donna (Middleton) Engel, Gary Miselbrook, Joanne (Miselbrook) Allen, Charryn (Mulvaney) Marvel (?Kirkpatrick),

Joyce Olson, Elaine Parrill, Calvin Perkins, Keith Ritter, Linda (Robb) Elwood, Kenny Saatkamp, Sammy Shaffer, Leslie Smith,

Nancy (Swift) Beard, Bob Thomas, Ernest Vandeveer, Charellen Williams, Bob Winks, Ruth Ann (Winks) Hawkins, Dennis Wooden,

Carolyn (Yates) Harrell, Judy (Zurbriggen) Wilkins

 

 

 

 

Kinmundy-Alma High School - Baccalaureate Program - May 22, 1966

James Owen Bassett, Frances Jane (Blair) Yates Kirkman, Elizabeth Lucindy “Cindy” (Butts) Dunbar, Jim Cobb, Loretta Marie (Crain) Olden, Ronald Keith Dace, Sharon Louise “Sherry” (Doolen) Crockett, Gary Lynn Finckbone, Marla Jean (Garrett) Crouse, Judith “Judie” (Geiler) Claybaugh, Linda Diane (Grady) Pitts, Dixie Lee (Hays) George Brimberry, Brenda Jean (Jezek) Little Rose, Nancy Jane (Jezek)Woolford, Gale LaVon (Jones) Bowen, William John Klein, Vivian Arlene (Miller) Cobb, Marlene Sue (Moody) Page Ratcliffe, Francis E. Mulvaney, Richard Cletus Phelps, Janet LaVerne (Schoonover) Sommerville Wilkins, David Glenn Sullens, Ray Vandeveer, Jr., Linda Joyce West, Norma June (Whitney) Alberson, Patricia Sue “Pat” (Whitney) Henson McClain, Curtis Aubrey Wilkins, Monte Joseph “Joe” Wilkins, Faye Louise (Wodtka) Durall, Richard O. Zinser
 

 

 

 

Kinmundy-Alma High School "new gym"

 


Kinmundy-Alma High School – Graduating Class of 1969

Back row: Steve Wilkins, Charles Randolph, Dennis Garrett, Stan Sullivan, Terry Jenkins, Ellis Sill, Stan Jones, Randy Aldrich, Russell Vandeveer,

                   Ray Hanna, Philip Quandt, Frank Hammer

Middle row: John Crain, David Wilson, Marlin Robb, Larry Mulvaney, Louise Blair, Lynette Engel, Diane Elston, Debbie (Deadmond) Bell,

                  Jeanne (Jones) Laur, Ted Arnold, Charles George, Steve Grant

Front row: Linda (Lange) Sullens, Glenda (Garrett) Hunter, Margaret (Greenwood) Turner, Diane (Rose) Sill, Glenna (Hall) Gibson Bragg,

                 Judy (Shuler) Maxey, Linda (Walsh) Myers, Cathy (Kline) Krutsinger, Sue (Miller) Hammer, Marilyn (Hanks) Webster

 


 

Some Buildings in 1969-1970 K-A H.S. Annual

 

Kinmundy School building built in 1910 - High School and Jr. High grades (7th grade - 12th grades)

 

"New Gym"

 

Cafeteria

 

Agriculture building

 


 

Kinmundy-Alma High School; Kinmundy, Marion Co., IL; Senior Graduation Class - 1971

Back Row: John Harvey, Steve Peddicord, Mike Yates, Steve Smith, Robert Hays, Jack Rose, Danny Neaville, Dennis Seavers, Les Doolen,

     Gary Jenkins, Charlie Mulvany, Lewis Greenwood
Third Row: Allen Yates, Sue (Young) Yates Hamilton, Jean (Crain) Hoffer, Brenda (Brimberry) Altadonna, Sharon Lee, Dena (Krutsinger) Ruffin,

     Diane (Randolph) Sullens White, Roger Jones, Richard Craig, Bill Thomas, Steve Slater 
Second Row: Pat (Yates) Jamison, Debbie (Rose) Peterson, Rita See, Sharon (Wilkinson) Davis, Linda (Gigar) Border, Vickie Roberts,

    Brenda (Devore) Edwards, Chris (Beery) Robb, Diane Ford, Jim Hall 
Front Row: Dan Hanks, Marian Johnson, Ella (Mulvany) Campbell, Janet (Middleton) Roberts, Joyce (Lane) Yates, Becky (Moore) Wissell, 

    Evelyn Walterman, Frances (Jones) Mulvaney, Karen Parrill, Tom Hanks

(Not pictured: Steve Hanna, Kathy (Lane) McCarty, Charlotte (Morlan) Gammon, Diane (Randolph) Sill, Carrol (Ward) Thomas)

 


 

Kinmundy-Alma High School; Kinmundy, Marion Co., IL; Senior Graduation Class - 1973

Top Row: Claren Hosselton – Asst. Supt., Matthew Smith, Sharon Parrill, Ernest L. Donoho – Supt.

2nd Row: David Ford, Barbara (Breiman) Sadler, Harold Neff Jr., Rita Yates, Eddy Mulvany, Tila (Williams) Jones, Johnny Long, Paula (Wilkinson) Beer

3rd Row: Patricia Albert, Gary Huddlestun, Nancy Hall, Leonard Rose, Terry (Gigar) Conant, Chuck Butts, Marilyn (Heicher) Henson, Joe Middleton

4th Row:  Rose Mary (Hall) Schleuter, Kim (Wilkins) Harper, Jerry Chasteen, Sterling Robb, Steven Doolen, Robert Mulvany, David Simmons, Thomas Christoffel Jr.

5th Row: Terri Mulvaney, Richard Day, Melody (Cathcart) Paxton, Roger Purcell, Floyd Tockstein, Debra (Yates) Robb, Matthew Hanna

Bottom Row: Dale Neal, Cynthia (Feather) Krutsinger, Ray Ronk, Carolyn (Blair) Smith, Marlin Hall, Carolyn (Soldner) Austin, Elwood Brown, Mary Catherine “Cathy” (Yates) Lindsey

 


 

1978 Kinmundy-Alma High School

 


 

Tornado hits Kinmundy-Alma High School "old gym" building - April 1975

 

Apr. 24, 1975 - "The Kinmundy Express"

 

 

Apr. 20, 1975 - "Centralia Sentinel"

 

 

1976 Kinmundy-Alma High School Annual - photos of "old gym" being torn down after tornado damage

 

 

 

Cornerstone found and retrieved in June 1995

 

 

 

Cornerstone from the old brick school in Kinmundy that stood from 1910-1979.

 

 

 

Part of the stones that were on the outside of the old brick school in Kinmundy.  The "10" was never recovered.

 

 

"The Kinmundy Express" - Jan. 26, 1995

 

The concrete sign that stood on the front (east side) of the old gym near the top and between the lights.

 

 

 

"The Kinmundy Express" - Dec. 6, 1979 - Tearing down the old Kinmundy-Alma High School building built in 1910

 

"The Kinmundy Express" - Jan. 10, 1980 - Cornerstone Contents with Richard Yandell & Ted Phillips

 

 

"The Kinmundy Express" - Jan. 10, 1980

 

"The Kinmundy Express" - Jan. 10, 1980 - Contents of High School building cornerstone

 

 

"The Kinmundy Express" - Jan. 10, 1980 - Contents of High School building cornerstone

 

 

"The Kinmundy Express" - Jan. 10, 1980 - Contents of High School building cornerstone

 

"The Kinmundy Express" - Jan. 10, 1980 - Contents of High School building cornerstone

 

 

 


 

The bell from the Kinmundy-Alma High School building in Kinmundy.

 


 

 

Kinmundy-Alma High School knit cap - 1978

 


 

South Central Middle School campus - 2021 (formerly Kinmundy-Alma High School campus)

 

South Central Middle School campus - 2021 (formerly Kinmundy-Alma High School campus)

 

 

South Central Middle School gym - 2021 (formerly Kinmundy-Alma High School "new gym")

 


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