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Stockton Kansas
The building at the corner of Main and Walnut Streets was built in 1912. It has housed the post office, the telephone exchange, an optometrist, the Rooks County Record newspaper, and numerous other businesses. The date of this picture is unknown.
Stockton Methodist Church
The Methodist Church is located at 204 North Elm and was built in 1911. The first Methodist Church, which this one replaced, had been built in 1885.
Stockton Middle School
The Stockton Middle School - Completed in 1923 to replace the Old Academy, this building served Stockton as the high school until 1955 when the present (1995) high school was constructed. From that time until the present, it has been the middle…
Storm
A snow/ice storm caused electrical poles to topple on 2nd St., just east of Main St. Methodist Church is in background, upper right. Located in Sylvan Grove
Sylvan "Old Dam"
The old dam at Sylvan Grove, Kansas, possibly near the site of the Mill.
"The Old Dam Sylvan Grove, Kan." written on image.
"The Old Dam Sylvan Grove, Kan." written on image.
Sylvan Basketball Team
Early basketball team and coach. The Stoy Ware Drug Store and Behrhorst Bros. Hardware are in background. Basketball was played in the Cozy Theater, directly to the right (or south) of where the team photo was taken.
Sylvan Carnival Queen, 1909
Horse-drawn buggy carrying Sylvan Carnival Queen, 1909. Queen's name is unknown.
"Queen, Sylvan Carnival 1909. Stolz Photo" written at bottom of image.
"Queen, Sylvan Carnival 1909. Stolz Photo" written at bottom of image.
Sylvan City Band
The Sylvan City Band performs on Main St.
Sylvan City Band
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…
Front row, Left to Right: Walter…
Sylvan City Band 1933
Sylvan City Band playing on Main St. Names listed on back of photo are: Eric Petersen, Emil Arkebauer, Ruth Calene, Hazel Blythe, Ray Decker, John Becker, F. Fischer, R. Fischer, and John Osterman.