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1927: Martinsville High
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Interesting Facts: Enrollment in 1927 was up to 2480 from 1900 the previous year, making SHS the largest high school in the state except for in Chicago It needed 8 tons of coal to heat per day. Its library contained around 10,000 books.
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Hill & Knowlton has been at the cutting edge of communications since it was founded in 1927. Today, the company continues to lead the way as a global strategic communications firm, with a successful track record of providing high quality public relations support to companies, agencies, government organizations and representatives across the globe. As a multi-disciplinary firm, Hill & Knowlton offers in-depth expertise in a variety of practice areas, including Corporate & Financial Communications, Public Affairs, Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals, Technology, Marketing Communications, and Online Communications. The agency is part of the WPP Group plc, the world's most comprehensive communications services group.
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Born in Martinsville, Ind., Oct. 14, 1910, Wooden attended high school there and won all-state prep honors in basketball three consecutive years, leading Martinsville High to the Indiana state title in 1927 and runner-up in 1926 and 1928. A street in Martinsville and the high school gymnasium bear his name.
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