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 § Charles A. Spaulding -  A History of Hartford - 153 pgs.
§ Katherine Minshall - Early History of Hartford and Lawrence 12 pgs.
 § Eli Fayette Ruggles Recollections of A Busy Life - circa 1904
§   History of Berrien & Van Buren Co's, Michigan - With Illustrations and Biographical Sketches of Prominent Men and Pioneers, published in 1880.
 §   History of Hartford Compiled in 1953-54 by HHS Class of 1958 during 8th grade.


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50-year Graduates of
  Hartford High School
1960    1959    1958    1957

HHS 1960 at 50-year reunion at Hartford High School graduation 2010
Class of 1960 grads return for 50-year graduate recognition at 2010 High School graduation.

Karen Cornwell Allan, Ray Allan, Connie Sampson Brown, Lauretta Jean Daisy, Joan Empson Duncan, James Engle, Sara Kabel Goss, Billy Joe Green, Ronny Munro Griffin, Alfred Groth, Shirley Smith Jackson, William Jackson, Peter Kass, Nancy Kiefer Kuehl, Joyce Remus Lander, Douglas Meachum, Thomas Norden, Richard Peninger, William Stoddard, Frances Pflaumer Welty, Susan Selters Williams, Donna Wismer Obermesik, Sandra Heeter Sanders, Margaret Swift Wadley and William Weeden.
 

HHS Class of 1959 at 50-year graduates ceremony in 2009
Class of 1959 grads return for 50-year graduate recognition at 2009 High School graduation.

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Richard Wise, Philip Friday, Delores Brown Proctor, Bruce Dowd, Bonita Holder Markillie, Lucius King, Sondra Smith Curtiss, and Robert Lightner.
 

Class of 1958 - 50 year grads - Hartford High School in 2008
Class of 1958 grads return for 50-year graduate recognition at 2008 High School graduation.

Front row L-R
Rose Robbins Henderson, Carol Kiefer O’Riley, Dorla Shafer Weeden, Nancy Talbott Roberson.

Middle Row L-R
Gail Oldham, Georgia Cooper Clare, Lee Weeden, Curtis Welty

Back Row L-R
Roland Hays, David Wessendorf, Don Carney
 

Class of 1957 - 50 year graduates - June, 2009
Class of 1957 grads return for 50-year graduate recognition at 2007 High School graduation.

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JoAnn Tikal LaVanway, Marcia Ison VanDrasek, Joan Briggs Beattie, James Empson, Cecil Wismer, Myra Smith Weberg,  Sheron Seron Brower, Patricia Prouty Gerencser, Caryl Amundsen Snider, Betty Stair Sumners.
 

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