Children and Schools

Title: The History of Lake Creek: Struggles and Perseverance of the Early Settlers. The Lake Creek Historical Society has a booklet for sale. $10.00.

Barbara Fry Remembers – Lake Creek School I went to school when I was 4 years old. The teachers, bless their hearts, didn’t care if these little ones tagged along to school and so I went to school with my older siblings…

Lake Creek School 1914 Photo donated by:Mary Ann ‘Gardener” Owen. Left to Right: Verne Meyer, George Klingle, Mary Cole, Jimmie McCallister, Beatrice Cole, Mabel Meyer, Lena Cole, Mabel Klingle, Lena Meyer, Edna Cole, Myrtle Klingle, Myrtle Meyer, Lena McCallister, Mabel Cole, Mabel McCallister, Mabel Klingle, Lena Klingle.

Lost Creek School 1933-34. Back row: Delbert Culbertson, Don Grigsby,Johnny & Tom Short, Comer Fox, Mark Hoefft, Johnny and Lloyd Walch. Front row: Jo…

Butte Creek School 1930-31 Teacher Ellyn Charley (Mrs. Leland Charley) Eldred Charley, Isabelle Henry, Johnson kids, Charles Stanley, Merton Bradshaw, Leland Charley Jr., Leland Charley Sr.

Lost Creek School might have been taken before 1887. The tallest boy on right is Frank Farlow and boy right in front of him is Tom Farlow. Does anyone know the names of the other students?

In 1912, 21 students posed for a school photo. Standing from left are Emmit Klingle, Audley Meyer, Henry Meyer, and Celia McCallister, Vernon Meyer, Lena McCallister, Mabel Klingle, Mabel Meyer, Lena Meyer, Myrtle Klingle, Myrtle Meyer.

Lake Creek School no date for when this picture was taken or the names of the students. The teacher was Alma Gould per information from the SOHS.

This school sat on the hill overlooking the town of Lake creek. the school was relocated farther north after the road was rerouted up on the ‘desert’ side of the hill.

Lost Creek School This picture was taken in 1926 of Guinevere.L. Kerns who was the teacher at the time. She was 17 years of age. Her son Colin McCoy provided this picture.