On May 26, 1950 the students of Fern Hill School performed in the school's annual Spring Festival of Music. The program was written as a celebration of the 70th anniversary of the Fern Hill community with students portraying plants and animals of the region, local Indian tribes and early settlers. Posing in front of the Fern Hill Branch Library, 765 South 84th Street, which was dedicated in February of 1950 are: (l to r, rear row) Ruth Bucher, Charlene Tyler, Alice Baker, Linda Lingbloom, Avonne Arnold, Julienne MacComber, Donna Fry, Joan Anderson, Dianna Sellers, Elnora Brown, Erlene Mull, Teddy Nash, Terry Cook and Barbara Cook. In the front row are: George Tyler, Eugene Henkel, Douglas Hutchinson, Rosemarie Holt, Carlene Hoover, Miles Parrott, Antone Baskett and Theodore Doll. (Ordered by Bert Myhie.) (TNT, 5/24/1950, p.6)

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