Freeman Township Schools

Dickens Area Schools

Dickens 1898

Contributed by: Judy Brinkman

School East of Dickens

1910

Contributed by: Judy Brinkman

Dickens 3rd and 4th Grades

Back row left to right: Glen Hott, Ardon Toland, Donnie Story, Duane Flack, Darrel Arndt, Janice Beck, Janice Kay Beringer, Donnie Hiesler, and teacher Miss Wirtz.
Front row left to right: Jane Culver, Lorraine Stulen, George Beck, Lawrence Stulen, Marilyn Flack, Jo Ann Leighter, Barbara Johnson, Janice Naughton, Jacqulin Moeller, Donnie Gabhart, Sandra Johnson

The first Dicken High School class

Dedication ceremonies for the new $25,000 Dickens High School was held January 30, 1931. The first classes were moved in on January 19, 1931. The first class to graduate was the Class of 1931.

Norma Scott
Naomi Trent
Edna Cooper
Eldon Jones
Howard Taylor
Edward Cooper
Leonard Jinks
Raymond Flack
Owen Hurt

Dickens Class of 1934

Top row:
Orville Fuller
Dale Somers
Ruth Lorenz

2nd row:
Vera ?
Elmer Isvick, Superintendent
Del Thayer, Principal
Bernice Culver

3rd row: Barbara Hargrave, Bernard Culver
Bottom row:
Paul Beck
Mary Ellen Platt

Contributed by:Judy Frerichs

Dickens Class of 1935

Row 1:
Bruce Reverts, Delta Brannen, Instr., Elmer R. Isvick, Supt., Del M. Thayer, Prin., Jack LaRue

Row 2:
Dale Thompson, Helen Bisbee, Sec-Treas., Edward Van Hoven, Pres., Grace Toland, V.P., Eugene Melius

Row 3:
Elton Warren, Hubert Jones, Ervin Harves, Ralph Fisher, Helen Hargrave

Row 4:
Alvin Leighter, Eugene O'Clair, Emily Platt, Raymond Jones

Contributed by: Theresa Howe

Freeman District No.2 Barlow School

Barlow School Souvenir 1916

Barlow Public School
District No. 2
Freeman Township
Clay County, Iowa
Julia Mills, Teacher
D.M.Odle,Co. Supt.

School Officers
Fred Cederholm, Sec
Fred Huffman, Pres
John Flack Director

Pupils
7th Grade: John Holmberg
5th Grade: Jimmie Harris, Viola Davidson
4th Grade: Nela Sorenson, Leroy Sorenson,
     Harold Sorenson, Johnnie Flack
3rd Grade: Herbert Sorenson, Carl Holmberg,
    Helen Davidson, Carrie Holmberg
1st Grade: Freddie Flack, Arthur Sorenson,
     Howard Culver, Esther Holmberg

Contributed by: Jane Culver Ingram

Freeman District No. 7 Springdale School

From Spencer Daily Reporter
October 9,1935
1935 Springdale School
Included seven pupils.
New pupil: James Wilson
Other pupils:
Norman Anderson
Joyce Alice Hargrave
James Wilson
Evelyn Hansen
Irene Taylor
Clayton Rusk