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  SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL CLASS OF 1892; SOUTH OMAHA, DOUGLAS COUNTY, NEBRASKA

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                          SOUTH HIGH CLASS OF 1892
                                  
     By 1892, South Omaha had 2,931 school-age children and 32
     teachers. This was also the year the city graduated its first
     high school class of five students at a brick building on 25th
     and L Streets.

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     Seated: Marion Thompson, Mary Bell Reed, Jeanette "Ettie" Boyd
     Mullen
     Standing: H. B. Martin, Charles M. Johnson
                                  

     Marion Thompson, daughter of George W. Thompson, a weigher at the
     Union Stock Yards and resided near 21st and J Streets. Marion's
     brother, Ernest Thompson, was a Swift & Company clerk. After
     graduating Marion taught at Albright grade school. She married
     Elza McGlasson on 2 November 1898.
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     Mary Bell Reed, daughter of Harvey W. Reed, a grader and resided
     near 28th and S Streets. Mary's sister was Etta Reed (Cockrell).
     Mary taught grade school at West Side after graduating and
     married Anthony Miller on 30 April 1904.
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     Jeanette "Ettie" Boyd Mullen, daughter of Charles L. Mullen,
     Cudahy a stationary engineer-steamfitter and resided near 21st
     and L Streets. Jeanette's brother, Louis Mullen, was a student
     and laborer. Ettie taught at Brown Park grade school and married
     Henry C. Richmond on 15 May 1901.
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     H. B. Martin was a Swift and Company laborer from 1893 to 1894.
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     Charles M. Johnson was principle of West Side school from 1899 to
     1900. He married Christina Lund on 28 April 1894.
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