Volume 8 , Issue 35

Unidentified School Class - 1910 Alva, OK

Try Ancestorarchive.com and click on the logo at the top right corner that says "Ancestor genealogy photo archive"; then click on "Special Collections"; then click on this school class photo - Unidentified photo.

Here are the names (students & teachers) that were on the backside of the unidentified School photo: Names on Back: Elizabeth Lander, Eva Beningfield, Georgia France, Viola Muchy, Berniece Welch, Mate Updgraph, Hazel Netchana, Delwin McBright, Floyd Evans, Thomas Lane, Sam Shepler, Mona Martin, Frank Nippey, Clara Rotkenbach, Hazel Winters, Grace Fulkner, Ruth Talkington, Darcy Williams, Pearl Shepler, Dora Curl, Dale Nix, Edna Austin, Blanch Miller, Astor Creech. Teachers: Gladys Riley, Carl Rockenback, Miss Earnest, Opal McMurtrey, John Teagle, Mr. Lisk, Lola Metcalf, James Martin, Earl Shelly (or Shelby), Gussie Schnitzer, Leland Kepford, Bobie Lasley, Russel Kifer, Cora Davis, Vernie People (or Peoplis), Ella Atkinson, Clarence Peden, Anita Martin.

Some of the Surnames sound like those we have heard about in northwest Oklahoma. They have been traced back to Alva in 1910. If anyone has relatives going to school in Alva in 1910, go to ancestorarchive.com. There is a photo there with all the names of the students and their teachers. It is FREE to copy. The photo is currently listed as unidentifed school photo. Hope someone can use this information.
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