Thomas John Schaefer Heim

     Thomas John Schaefer Heim was born on 20 April 1895 at Williamsport, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania.¹ He was the son of David Jacob Heim and Hulda M. Schaeffer. Thomas John Schaefer Heim married, at age 23, Ruth Haines, age 23 on Thursday, 12 September 1918.² Thomas John Schaefer Heim married, at age 25, Esther Brown, age 22 on Thursday, 31 March 1921.² Thomas John Schaefer Heim married, at age 68, Gertrude Meeds, age 65 on Tuesday, 4 June 1963. Thomas John Schaefer Heim died on 23 August 1974 at Chester County Hospital, West Chester, Chester County, Pennsylvania, at age 79 years, 4 months and 3 days.³ He was buried in the Oakland Cemetery, located in West Chester, Chester County, Pennsylvania.³
     He was College Instructor. He He graduated from Bucknell University, Lewisburg, Union County, PA in 1919. He was a history teacher from 1920 to 1925 at Williamsport High School. He was head of the Social Studies Department from 1925 to 1937 at Slippery Rock State College. He was a Social Studies professor at West Chester State University from 1937 to 1959 from which he retired.