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Pictures of our Good Times

As Elementary Students


   


   


 



1st and 2nd grades, Spring Valley Elementary School, May 1946:

Top row, left to right:  Mrs. McKernon, Rosemary Wolf, Jim Tabor, Nancy Hanson, Frank Erb, Steve Hanson, Monica Grant. 

2nd row, Left to right: Mary Jo Richardson, Jim Meier, Bob Langer, Karen Thompson, Dave Larson, Mickey Adank, Jerry Forthun, Dale Hanson, Marlene Longseth, Kay Thome, Russ Pence.

Front row, left to right: Leta Moore, Barbara Traynor, Camilla Quilling, Allan Brown, Diane Ofstie, Kenny Safe, Cheryl Madson,Dennis Gilbertson, Albert DeLong, Arlan Ducklow, Madonna Grant, Joan Olson, Ruth Hanson. Mary Ellen Hurtgen.

Most of the people on the above photo have been identified thanks to Bob Langer, Jerry Forthun,
Don Blegen & Joanie (Olson) Croes.

 

Kindergarten Class - 1944

Back: James Meier, David Larson, Albert Delong, Don Chilstrom, James Tabor, Stephen Hanson. Front: Nancy Hanson, Catherine Thome, Rosemary Wolf, Eva Buckley Fast, Karen Thompson, Mary Jo Richardson.

Karen Thompson ('56-now Mrs. Gary VanDeList) and Mary Jo Richardson ('56- deceased wife of Russell Spence) with Gary VanDeList. Picture taken on the girls' first day of kindergarten. Gary escorted the girls to school and made sure they got to the right school room. (He was a big first grader.)


Olivet School - 1946

    


Lone Balsam School - 1946



Locust Grove School - 1945
 

 




 


 



Eighth Grade Graduation