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Cross & Morgan Store
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.
Sylvan Football Team 1902-1904
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…
Middle row: Alva Wilson, Elmer Finch?, Virgil Herman, James Powers, Will Bowen
Front: Hugo Buehring, Will Linder
Football has words…
Corn Carnival
Ladies in front of restroom made of corn stalks at the Corn Carnival, Sylvan Grove
Lincoln County-Sylvan Grove Fair
Airplane rides were once a popular activity at the Fair in Sylvan. Pilot and woman are unidentified.
Country School-Dist. 14-Lincoln Co. Kans.
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
Country School - Dist. 45
Alta Bratton-Bodmer, Teacher
Sylvan Grove High School 1950
This modern school replaced the two-story brick building. It is located just south of the old school at 4th & Kentucky, Sylvan Grove.
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…
Rosette School
Back L-R: ?, Leslie Earl Peck, Rhea Guggisberg, teacher, Lester Saenger.
Front: Wilbur Peck, Dale Peck, Theo McIlavey
Front: Wilbur Peck, Dale Peck, Theo McIlavey
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