Local History
FCHS
Local Legends
Shelton Gang
100

Why is Geff also called Jeffersonville on some maps?

There were two train stations in the village and had to identify which was which.

100

What is the Mules Mascots name?

Murdock
100
Who is known for being the legendary former mayor of pond creek?

ROD

100

What were the Shelton Brothers names?

Carl, Earl and Bernie

200

What year did the restaurant Rax open?

1987

200

When was the first graduating class of FCHS?

1901

200

What Fairfield born native had a hit album come out in 2004?

Lance Miller

200

Who was the Shelton brothers most known for being "rivals" with

Charlie Birger

300
The oil boom in 1937 started because oil was found in which Wayne County village?

Geff

300

What sport did Jed Foster play?

Basketball

300

What was "Chief's" real name?

Lenny Brooks

300

Where did Earl move to after his brothers were killed?

Florida 

400

This U.S. President served as an attorney on a case in Wayne County?

Who is Abraham Lincoln

400

How many years has there been a Lady Mules basketball team?

50 years

400

What is the name of the abandoned bridge between Wayne County and Edwards County?

Tate's bridge

400
What rural school did the Shelton brothers attend?

Merriam

500

When was the current courthouse built?

1891

500

How did the Mule get chosen to represent FCHS?

History and the role of mules in transportation and agriculture in the area.

500

The railroad tracks down the road is nicknamed after who?

Amy Turner

500

What job did the Shelton brothers have before turning to a life of crime?

Coal Mining