Mannsville History
Mannsville was officially incorporated as a town on this date.
what is April 23,1898?
What is Mannsville’s mascot?
The Tigers
Before red and white, Mannsville used these two school colors.
in 1929, the average Mannsville teacher earned this much per month.
What is $125?
before becoming Mannsville's basketball gymnasium, the old two-story sandstone building served as this form of entertainment.
Before Highway 70, this road through Mannsville was known by this name.
What is The Bankhead Highway?
What colors represent Mannsville Tiger Pride?
Red & White
Mannsville's school grounds were purchased in this year from Susan M. Nichols
What is 1908?
This man ran Mannsville's early subscription school west of the Church of Christ.
What is Mr. Bain?
Students near the school could hear this animal "sound off" every hour, day and night, from Bill Shelbys barn.
What is a Donkey?
Mannsville once had its own weekly newspaper with this name.
What is The Mannsville Herald?
Finish this famous phrase:
“Once a Tiger…”
“Always a tiger”
This school district was added to Mannsville on August 24, 1923.
Earl School District
Tell us one funny story involving a teacher or staff member
(Open answer)
Boys reportedly ended up with sore and cracked lips on Saturdays from chewing this crop processed at Mr. Spindles sorghum mill
What is Sugar Cane?
This railroad brought travelers, mail and freight into Mannsville.
What is Rock Island Railroad?
What school events brought students, families, and the community together?
Sports events/school activities
A two-story brick school once stood on the site of the present school until this destroyed it in 1935.
What is a Tornado?
This woman is remembered as Mannsville's first lady school-board member
What is Beck Edelen?
In 1935, after the school was destroyed by a tornado, this Mannsville building temporarily held all 12 grades.
What is Mannsville State Bank Building?
Mannsville's old local jail was surprisingly tiny. Approximately how large was it?
what is About 10x10 ft?
Name a former Mannsville coach member who made an impact.
(Open answer)
Mannsville lost its high school in 1968 because its average attendance was short of the requirement by exactly this many students.
What is ONE student?
Name a historical Mannsville superintendent
How much did a haircut cost at Jim McCrays barber shop?
What is $0.25 cents?