Allister (1937-38)	Anderson School Souvenir Booklet
Allister (1937-38)	Border or Atwood (1951-52) 1st row, l-r: Bob Kocher, Don Haught, Shirley Haught Furler. 2nd row, l-r: Nada Haught Argonish, Charles Kocher, Dale Lancaster, Emma Jean Conley Lancaster, David Haught. 3rd row, l-r: Teacher Tommy M. Lemasters, Jack Haught, Wilma Haught Brown, Betty Haught Tennant, Jack Straight.
Bane (1936) Lindsay, Rosa and Earl Shuman shown in front of their home in the late 1920s. School shown on hill in background.	Big Run (1932) Back Row: Teacher Ray Shreve, Russell Willey, Flossie Dulaney, Mary Barr, Lawrence Shreve, Juanita Dulaney, Marie Willey, Ivy Willey, Herman Barr, Loise(Louise)Willey, Harold Willey, Grace Kirk. Middle Row: Wilma Morris, Genevieve Hostutler, Vern Kirk, Willard Wagner, Murl Locke, Burl Locke, Larry McDiffitt, Elmer Utt, Hilda(Hick)Utt, unknown,Burl Taylor, Wilda Ruth Myers, Molly Utt. Front Row: Bill Willey, Ruth Hostutler, Junior Hostutler, John Potts, Geneva Kirk, Ray Utt, June Locke, James(Jink)Potts, James Locke.
Blenn’s or Bland's Run (1927-28)	Brink
Burchfield	Chiselfinger Elson homestead shown; school barely visible on hill.
Coburn	Criswell (1930) L-R: Geneva Miller George, Leo Dulaney, Virginia Dulaney McIntyre(hidden), Charlie Morris, Nigel Morris, unknown Yoho, Bob Rush, Jessie Yoho, Virginia Yoho.
Criswell (2002)	Deadfall (2002)
Eight Mile (1931)	Elm Grove (1916) Row 1: 1-Sarah Jane Brewer(twin), 4-Julia Belle Brewer(twin), 8-Christopher E. Brewer, 9-Arthur James Brewer. Row 2: 1-Mary Ellen Brewer, 7-Ida Sophrana Brewer, 8-Bertha Ethel Brewer.
Fairview Painting by Jean Tustin	Fairview Back, l-r: Mr. Morgan, Russell Francis, Sarah Hostuttler, Adgar Francis, Ethel Francis, Ora Lemasters, Jarvis Hostuttler. Middle, l-r: Clyde Mayfield, David Morris, Arthela Lemasters, Pansy Hostuttler, Bill Kerns, Dennis Lemasters. Front, l-r: Vergie Lemasters, Olive Jones, Ada Hostuttler, Esta Hostuttler, Hettie Mayfield, Martha Hostuttler.
Fallen Timber (2002)	Fluharty (2002)
Folsom (1951) The first school built at Folsom. Hattie Holt shown with her mother in front of the school in 1951(after it had closed).	Folsom (2002)
Four Mile (2002)	Gilbert (1913) Sunday school group shown in front of the Gilbert School.
Hastings Pauline Clark, Teacher. Front row students unknown. Second row, Margaret Ann Dennison, far left and Gene Wayne, far right. Back row, l-r: Gail Halterman, Jr. and Norman Riggs.	Hickory Knob
Jacksonburg (1918)	Jacksonburg (1960)
Jacksonburg	Kendall Gate
Kodol	Long or Reader’s Run (2002)
Lowman Ridge (1935-36) Teacher is Alton Jolliffe. George Knisley, front row, far right.	McKimmie or Buzzard’s Glory (1946) Clarence Balwanz and his mother, Lenora, shown with school in the background. Notice the two outhouses(boys/girls)to the right.
Minnie (1936) Front, L-R: Jim, Ervin and Brooksie Cross, Leola Schamp, Madge Cross, next 3 girls unknown, Emma Crane, unknown; back row is unknown. Entire school shown in upper left inset.	Picture from inset of Minnie School
Mobley (2002)	Morgan Ridge (1930) Far right man is John Wesley Steele and female adult teacher in back row is Alma Steele.
Mount Morris (1929)	Oak Grove (1930) Back row, l-r: Estaline Williams, Jessie Stoneking, Wilma Morris, Frosty Williams, Everett Anderson, Wilbert Morris, Teacher Bryan "Dutch" Brookover and Howard Williams. Front row, l-r: Cecil Stoneking, Beatrice Anderson, Ivy Burdine, Lee Anderson, Dan Harlan, Harold Byard, Allen Byard.
1st Otter Den	2nd Otter Den (1938-39) Lola & Ernest Brown shown far right holding Eileen Brown Straight.
Otter Den	Pine Grove Grade (1914)
Pine Grove 1st-8th (1915)	Pine Grove (1951)
Piney Ridge James Straight setting in buggy with teacher.	Piney (1925-26)
Piney	Porters Falls (2002)
Pricetown (2002)	Pride of Green (1923)
Reader Grade	Reader
Reader (1948)	Richwood
Rocky Ridge (1926-27)	Ross
Shenango	Smithfield Grade This was the first Smithfield Grade School.
Smithfield (1900)	Smithfield (1974)
Smithfield This was previously the Smithfield High School and was later used for the elementary school.	State Road Run (1910) Leslie Garrett, teacher, is far left in back row. Jessie G. Eastham Ueltschy (mother of Beulah, Robert and Mildred) is the 8th from left in second row.
Tunnel or Hartzel	Upper Run (1945) Georgia Wetzel Smith (on car) and sister Velma Wetzel Bates in black dress are shown in front of the Upper Run School.
Valley (1979)	Vincen (2002) (1945)
Vincen (1923) This picture once appeared in the Wild Wonderful West Virginia magazine in an article featuring one-room schools. Front row, l-r: Thelma Carroll, Meldrieth Carroll, Helen Conley, Foster Carroll, Glen Amos, Daisy Amos, Hope Rine, Odis Carroll, Herschel Stewart, Ermel Amos, Charlie Amos, Opal Shepherd. Middle, l-r: Wilma Amos, Harold Conley. Back, l-r: Shannon Stewart, Claude Carroll, Rita Carroll, Mabel Conley, Violet Amos, Bessie Amos, Teacher Doll Blair, Ethel Amos, Glenna Conley and Edward Dawson.	Big Woods (1915) This school was located near Allister School. It sat on a point behind the VanDyne home past Carl Briggs’ home. Rancel Morgan was a teacher there.

 

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