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Warrenton alumni, school officials fail to unearth 1975 time capsule
Summary
Warrenton High School alumni and Warren County R-III officials conducted a search on school grounds but were unable to locate a time capsule believed buried in 1975 after multiple probe and metal-detecting attempts.
Greg Klingensmith, superintendent of the Warren County R-III School District, led an on-campus search for a time capsule believed buried in 1975 at Warrenton High School but officials and volunteers did not locate the container.
Klingensmith said the district used metal detectors and an excavator at multiple spots guided by a 1975 yearbook photo and alumni recollections, but “I think our chances of finding it are slim.”
The search drew members of the class of 1975, maintenance staff and volunteers. Terry Krigbaum, a member of the class of 1975, said she discovered the yearbook photograph while looking through a volume with her grandson: “I was going through my yearbook…
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