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From left to right: Patt Wissman donates 1961 JHS Band record album to Scott Vangilder, JHS Band Director; Jeanette Bollinger, R-2 Foundation Treasurer; and Mr. Jim Nelson, former JHS Principal.

Some JHS History - JHS Chiefs Band

1961 Record Album Donated to the JHS Alumni Archives

| Sunday, April 6, 2008

On Monday, April 7, 2008, Mr. Pat Wissman, 1975 JHS graduate, donated a copy of “JHS Chiefs Sound Off!” to the Jackson School Foundation and the JHS Alumni archives. As the story goes… the Jackson Chiefs Band recorded this album under the direction of first-year JHS Band Director Richard Partridge in 1961. Artwork on the . . . read more

A Veteran's Story: A Very Special JHS Alumni Couple

Dale and Edna (Lange) Wolfenkoehler

| November 11, 2007

Dale Wolfenkoehler was born October 30, 1921. When he was 6 years old, he was struck by a car while crossing the street in front of the Emanuel United Church of Christ in Jackson. Dr. Hayes set Dale's broken leg and put him in traction for . . . read more

 
 

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