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Hartford's First Band Uniforms
	Louise Lee and Charles (Red) Engle model the first school band uniforms. 1937
4-18-2004 - Photo submitted by Lois Kussmann Latus, Class of 1947

Hartford School Band 1938 - 1939

Front Row 1 - L to R: Owen Lammon (in 7th grade), Jack Leach, Marion Warskow, Jean Hastings, Helen Williams, Georgette Darlington, Monna Fowler, Mary Jane Grant, Ed Lammon

Row 2 - L to R: Eileen (Flavia) Bomba, Beth McAlpine, Louise Lee, Bill Galbreath, Keith Lightner (in 8th grade), Jim Byers, Leo Shindeldecker, Loyd Sprinkle, Jim Rhinehart, John Erwin, Lorene Fockler, Stewart Elder, Ernest Boisman, Ruth Scherwitz

Row 3 - L to R: Josephine O’Malley, Clarice Sherwood, Mary Lee, Joe Gratzle, Harold Dewey, Don Putney, Bill Boynton, Eillen Bullard, Joyce Myers, Marion Darlington

Back Row 4 - L to R: Rhoda Lee, Pat Phillips, Dick Walling (in 8th grade), Olga Lukovich, Jean Goodrich, Mary Lammon, Larry Olds, Leonard Miska, Ray Westcott, Russell Kime, Charles Garner

1-25-2007 Photo contributed by Larry Blyly - HHS 1946

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