SCHOOLS

.. This photo furnished by Dianna Baklik, who received it from Mary Howard. My "THANKS" to both these ladies. It is of Audubon School children about 1914. Among those pictured are Dianna's grandmother at age 19, Modrell Howardand cousin Eva Ruth Clardy. Modrell Howard died on November 8, 1999 at 100 years of age.

. Same source as above photo. Many thanks to Dianna Baklik and to Mary Howard. Pictured are:

Sent by Brent Allen Mason.
It is thought his great grandmother, Claudia May Bell Armstrong, is the young lady in the center of the picture holding the sign.
Does anyone know any of the others?


  • Bridgeport High School Seniors 1918-1919. Mary Lee Bills, Instructor. (Note only 2 or 3 boys--rest are at war. 3rd from left in Maude Brock.

    Picture sent by Doris Hall of Weatherford, TX
    dorismh@airmail.net

    This picture is of the Bridgeport School rescued from a flea market and copy shared with our web page by Linda Davis. The original picture owner was Mrs. S.L. Atkins of Paradise, TX.

    • These were sent by Debbie (Pass) Morgan at rimorgan@texoma.net. Given to her by Betty (Cox) Robinson of Chico.
    Identification made by Lucille Robinson Haney, Oct 1999.
    Row 2; 4th from left--Lucille Robinson (Grandmother of Debbie Morgan)
    Row 1; 1st is Sam Robinson's daughter; 3rd from left--Z.T. Robinson (still lives in Chico)
    Row 3; 2nd from left--Roy Z. Robinson
    Teacher: Mrs. Siddons

    Photo Furnished by Eleanor Hembree

    Picture furnished by Darlene Boyett

    DEWEY

    These were sent by Debbie (Pass) Morgan at rimorgan@texoma.net. Given to her by Betty (Cox) Robinson of Chico.
    Identification made by Lucille Robinson Haney, Oct 1999.
    Row 2; 4th from left--Lucille Robinson (Grandmother of Debbie Morgan)
    Row 1; 1st is Sam Robinson's daughter; 3rd from left--Z.T. Robinson (still lives in Chico)
    Row 3; 2nd from left--Roy Z. Robinson
    Teacher: Mrs. Siddons
    Help is requested in identifing any of the other students in all the pictures...

    This photo was furnished to Debbie by Lavelle Robinson Massey. ( It appears to say Mrs. Buckner on the picture. Could it have been her class?)

    furnished by Thelma Warren.
    Seen in the picture are Hefley cousins, including Mildred Hefley Simpson, standing front in checked clothes, facing left, about 6 or 7 from left. Also seen are Bob, Joe, Bill, George and Dan (visiting).

    , Also received with many thanks to Thelma Warren. Several of the Hefley children are seen in this picture, Joe, John, Bob, William "Bill", Mildred, Margaret, and Anna. Margaret Hefley Moreland (picture below) was Thelma's mother.
    Herman B. Moreland and Margaret Hefley Moreland Parents of Thelma Warren, who is a long time friend of Wise County, and supporter of our genealogy.

    Picture furnished by Sue Tackel
    Oddly enough, written on the back is the name "Martha Walker" with an out of state address. Thanks to Sue for the picture of the East Mound pupils and for a new mystery. Who is Martha Walker?

    A picture graciously furnished by Linda Davis. (originally owner Mrs. S.L. Atkins of Paradise.)

    Made possibly around 1900-1910 Picture furnished by Linda Davis of Fort Worth, Texas (original owner Mrs. S.L. Atkins of Paradise).

    These pictures seem to have been made around the turn of the century, give or take a few years. One picture says "Charles Spencer School" on the back.
    The Paradise School made of brick.

    Thanks to DARLENE BOYETT (DBOYETT@Sw.rr.com) for scanning and sending these pictures from the 1942 Class Yearbook.

  • CLASS INFORMATION

  • DEDICATION

  • FACULTY

  • SENIORS pg 1

  • SENIORS pg 2

  • CLASS WILL

  • JUNIOR CLASS

  • SOPHOMORE CLASS

  • FRESHMAN CLASS

  • SENIOR BASKETBALL

  • JUNIOR BASKETBALL

  • VOLLEYBALL

  • PARK SPRING CALENDAR

  • JUNIOR BASEBALL TEAM

  • 1942 ANNUAL STAFF

  • Names from the year book

  • Union Grove School 1916

    Picture was furnished by Pat Lefors Dawson (Plef3d@cs.com).
    It was among her dad's things and she graciously sent copies for the web page.

  • Pupils List is from above picture sent by Pat Lefors Dawson.

    • Union Hill School
    Located n/e of Alvord.     Picture, made pre-1910, includes Robert Ray Pennington, ancestor of Bobby Pearce (history @mail.airmail.net) who furnished this picture for our page.

  • Unknown School 1920-1923

    Ethel Brock is teacher standing in back. Picture sent by Doris Hall of Weatherford, Texas, (Luther A. Brock was her uncle)
    dorismh@airmail.net

  • Unknow School 1922-1924
    Teacher is Maude Brock
    Picture came from Doris Hall
    dorismh@airmail.net

  • Another Unknown

    Ethel Brock & Velma Anderson several unknowns, & Maude Brock.
    Furnished by Doris Hall of Weatherford, TX

  • Rogers Hospital Post Card

    Postcard photo sent by Doris Hall of Weatherford, TX. Original to be donated to Wise County Historical Society Heritage Museum

    POST OFFICES

    (ca 1909). Written on back is "Thomas F. Love, postmaster, Paradise, TX. K. F. Patterson, asst. postmaster. Picture graciously furnished by Roy L. Lacey of Yukon, OK 73099.