School Damage

ID: 3059 ~ Source: Photo courtesy of Sonja Wells. ~ Creator: Sonja Wells ~ Date: 1974
This file appears in: Kennard, Indiana
School Damage

Another picture of the SE corner of the school, immediately following the tornado’s destruction. The two school buses are most likely the ones that Principal Don Newcomer pulled students and staff off of moments before the tornado struck the building.

This file appears in: Kennard, Indiana

By Katie Philiposian
“A mud-covered dog sat forlornly, still chained to his doghouse–intact amid the wreckage–and a hog wandered aimlessly nearby,” recalls Maxine Cox in the Tri-County Banner, a paper local to the Knightstown area. “Pieces of plastic and bits of…