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    1. [InMontgo] LOVE THIS
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    3. The lady below (obit) and her husband met in 1928 while both boarding at the house in Alamo shown in the picture (link). They were both school teachers living at Jess Clore's home <http://indianagenweb.com/inmontgomery/photos/places/Alamo/alamo-1920s-melvin.JPG>. Just love the story along with the picture (thanks to Alan M for the pic and Edith R and Ethel H for the information). LOVE IT !!! Source: Tri-County News, April 25, 1957 -- Mrs. Lucile HOFFHAUS, 49 years old died at 7 Monday morning at her residence RR 1, Hillsboro. She had been a teacher in Parke & Montgomery Co. for 28 years. Surviving are the husband, Edwin; one daughter, Helen Sue at home; the mother, Mrs. Lucy KERR of RR 2, Rosedale; 3 sisters, Miss Blanche Kerr of Rosedale; Mrs. Dorothy McHargue of Elkhart and Mrs. Virginia Hutchins of Roachdale and one brother, James Kerr of Rosedale. She was born in Bridgeton Jan 26, 1908, the d/o James and Lucy Crooks Kerr. She married Edwin H. Hoffahus at Waynetown in 1943. She was a member of the church of Christ Scientist. Funeral services were held Wed. at 2 p.m. Branson Funeral Home, Rockville. Burial in Clear Run Cemetery, Bridgeton. Mrs. Hoffhaus received a Master's degree in English from ISTC. She taught English and Latin for 9 years in Waveland School.

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