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The first store in Sylvan Grove (1877), owned by Messrs. Cross & Morgan. Herman Blythe is driving the team and A.B. Cross is standing in the doorway of the small building. The store still stands at the residence of Tommie Berger.

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Back row Left to Right: Henry Buzick, Mr. Pinney, Henry Meitler, Irvin McAdams, Kirk Gladden, John Bowen.
Middle row: Alva Wilson, Elmer Finch?, Virgil Herman, James Powers, Will Bowen
Front: Hugo Buehring, Will Linder
Football has words…

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Ladies in front of restroom made of corn stalks at the Corn Carnival, Sylvan Grove

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Airplane rides were once a popular activity at the Fair in Sylvan. Pilot and woman are unidentified.

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Class Picture 1921. Children in the Brichacek family that are likely pictured are: Anna, b. 1885; Frank, b. 1886; Mary, b. 1888; Johnnie, b. 1891; James, b. 1893; and Agnes, b. 1896

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This modern school replaced the two-story brick building. It is located just south of the old school at 4th & Kentucky, Sylvan Grove.

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Back row, Left to Right: Emil Arkebauer, Stan Krysl, Charles Sterner, Ferd Fischer, Elton Cline, Ivis Peck, John Decker, Adolph Stroemer, George Naegele, George Murray, Arnold Schoen, John Hynes, Ray Hafner.
Front row, Left to Right: Walter…

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Back L-R: ?, Leslie Earl Peck, Rhea Guggisberg, teacher, Lester Saenger.
Front: Wilbur Peck, Dale Peck, Theo McIlavey
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