GREENRIDGE SCHOOL
Foster Township, Marion County, Illinois
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Greenridge school was located in Foster Township on what is now known as Green Ridge Road.
The school was turned into church and is still standing.
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Teachers from GREENRIDGE SCHOOL – District #37 (Foster twp.)
(1907) Tom French
(1914-15) Miss Anna Mazanek
(1930-31) Susie Hopkins
(1931-32) Susan Hopkins
(1932-33)
(1933-34) Mrs. Ruby Sullens
(1934-35) Miss Mary Winks (later married name was Weeks)
(1935-36)
(1936-37) Mrs. Rada Caldwell
(1937-38) Mrs. Rada Caldwell
(1938-39) Earl Yund
(1939-40) Miss Myrtle Hill
(1940-41)
Dec. 18, 1941: They are having some school work done in our school house, ceiling and floor repaired and sand tables made.
(1941-42)
(Fall 1942) Miss Myrtle Hill
(Spring 1943) Mrs. Rose Thurman
(Fall 1943) Mrs. Rada Caldwell
(Spring 1944) Mrs. Lucille Lowman
(1944-45) Mrs. Rada Caldwell
(1945-46)
(1946-47)
(1947-48)
(1948-49) Nellie Williams
(1950-51) Miss Elsie Tockstein (she married Jamie McGee in Aug 1950). The bride is a teacher at the Greenridge School
(1951-52)
(1952-53) Mrs. Mary Brasel
(1953-54)
(1954-55) Mrs. Mary Brasel
(The above information was gathered from "The Kinmundy Express" articles and school photos.)
Greenridge School - Foster twp., Marion Co., IL - 1907; Tom French, teacher
Back row: Alva Powell, Shirley Whitson, Joe Bilek, John Doudera, Tom French - teacher, Carrie Williams, Georgia Bender, Mary Roller
Third row: Joe Doudera, Florence Williams, Elsie Hanna, Earl Wiggins, Eddie McWhirter
Second row: James Doudera, Willie Malone, Mae Whitson, Thelma Whitson, Elsie Powell, Mary Malone, Tom Doudera, Hazel Hanna, Keady Roller,
Albena Roller, Marinda Eagan, Lillian French, Carrie Eagan, Anna Roller
Front row: Kenneth French, Phillip Shonka, Leslie McWhirter, Hurschel Powell, Cleve McWhirter, Bryan Powell, Harold Wiggins, Dewey Whitson.
Greenridge School - Foster
twp., Marion Co., IL - Nov. 8, 1910
(Possibly) Greenridge School - Foster twp., Marion Co., IL – ca 1921 (if not Greenridge School, this school was nearby)
Back row: Lewie Sullens, Harlin Hinkley, Rolla Sullens, Helen (Muehlhausen) Williams, Audrey Hinkley, Leta Telford (Teacher)
Front row: Carl Purcell, Floyd Sullens, Billy Hinkley, Dorothy (Slagley) Cornell, Arthur Muehlhausen, Glen Sullens
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