This clock tower

This clock tower. . , This clock tower, along with Woodburn Plaza, is dedicated in honor of Harry and Jeanette Henney for a lifetime of involvement and commitment to the people and city of Woodburn. , Upon graduating from Manchester College in 1935, Harry moved to Woodburn to accept his first teaching position at the high school. In 1941, he married Jeanette in Avilla, Indiana, and they settled in Woodburn to begin their journey of 65 years together. They eventually bought a home on College Street, where they raised their family of two daughters and two sons. , Harry later served as the high school principal, was instrumental in the forming of East Allen County Schools, and was the assistant principal of Woodlan High School from its opening in 1959 until his retirement in 1977. Jeanette also was involved in the local education system as the school secretary at both Milan Center and Woodburn Elementary Schools. , The Henneys were model citizens of both service and noble character. Harry served as clerk- treasurer for Woodburn from 1956 until 1981, and was a 65-year member of the Lions Club. Jeanette graciously assisted with many local organizations and played the organ at Woodburn Missionary Church, where they were both active members. , Throughout their lives, the Henneys demonstrated their love for this community not only with their labor, but also with their hearts.