Background
Scism, Don was born on September 1, 1893 in Bloomfield, Missouri, United States. Son of William Luther and Bertha (Reed) Scism.
Scism, Don was born on September 1, 1893 in Bloomfield, Missouri, United States. Son of William Luther and Bertha (Reed) Scism.
Graduated from the high school, Bloomfield. Graduate S.E. Missouri State Teachers College, Cape Girardeau, Missouri.
; children—Ruth Elizabeth, Robert Bruce, Nancy Jane. Principal ward school, South St. Louis, Missouri, 1915-1917. Reporter Evansville (Indiana) Courier, 1920-1922, city editor, 1922-1924, editor, since 1924.
President Boehne Hospital. Former member Indiana Flood Control Commission.
Served as private United States Amy in Company M, 138th Infantry, 35th Division, in France, World War. Mason (32°).; Member American Society Newspaper. Club: Evansville Country.
Married Opal Osman, July 17, 1922 (deceased. Children: Ruth Elizabeth, Robert Bruce, Nancy Jane.