For 44 years Roy Schilling served as an educator, including stints as an Elementary School Teacher,Principal, Central School District Office Administrator and a College Professor in Decatur, Illinois. His interview covers his educational career, connections to Governor Richard J. Oglesby’s family, and the history of Elkhart and Decatur.
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The Schilling family, with the parents in the front and sons Roy, Ray, Harold and Clarence, Jr. in the back. Where:
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Oglehurst, the mansion of Governor Richard J. Oglesby in Elkhart, Illinois. Oglesby served as Illinois governor from 1865-1869, for ten days in 1873, and from 1885-1889.Where:
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