Crawfordsville Journal Review 8-Jun-1970 p 4 -- Hillsboro - Clifford G. Hallett, farmer,
retired school teacher and principal and member of the SE Founatin School Board when
Fountain Central High came into being, died of a heart attack at his home on Rt 1,
Hillsboro at 8 p.m. Saturday. He was 64. He was a son of John and Linnie Clodfelter
Hallett and was born Jan 4, 1906 in Fountain County on the farm where he died. He was
married April 26, 1931 to Katherine Truax at Wallace Phanuel Lutheran Church. Mr. Hallett
was a graduate of Wallace HS and received beachelor and master's degrees from Indiana
State. He taught school for 20 years at Kingman, Greensfork and Wallace and served as
principal at Alamo and Waveland. He served a term as Fountain County superintendent of
schools. Mr. Hallet, who farmed since his retirement from teaching, was a member and held
offices in Wallace Phanuel Luterhan Church and was active in community affairs. Surviving
are his wife; a son and daughter-in-law, John and Sue Hallett; 4 grandchildren and a
niece. A sister, Mrs. Mabel Clore of near Wallace preceded him in death. Funeral services
will be conducted at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Phanuel Luthehan Church in Wallace with Rev.
Karl Karbel of Attica the minister and burial in the adjoining cemetery. The body will
lie in state an hour preceding the services at the church. Friends may call at
Servies-Thomas Funeral Home in Waynetown after 3 p.m. today.