Kanona Schools
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Taken in part from District 68 was formed on March 1, 1886. The first school building was a one room frame building. With one teacher and quite a number of pupils enrolled. The second building was a two room brick construction with full basement built in 1921. The basement being used for all town gatherings. In 1940 is was a nine month term, with two teachers and 34 pupils. It had a fairly large library, used by pupils and patrons alike.
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Grade School at Kanona, Ks. 1906
On the back of this picture reads:
Dr. Byron Babb Estate 8-21-1987
Grade School at Kanona Ks. 1906
Guy Whitney teacher
Can you help identify any of these students? If you can please let me know.
Picture owned by Phil and Sharleen Wurm
Kanona City School House
Picture owned and shared by D. Nelson
School Year 1908 or 1909
Teacher: Belle Venrick Students include: Walker Hughes, Frank
Janousek, Dean Soderlund, Ray Vernon, Paul Morris, Willie Soderlund, Glenn Cody,
Loyd Morris, Anthony Janousek, Bessie Soderlund, Walter Soderlund, Mildred
Gilbert, Martin Miller, Susie Soderlund, Verna Morris, Netta Miller, Arthur
Hanson, ? Alexander, Merle Cody, Norma Ruby, ? Gilbert, Clara Hanson, Belle
Ruby, Verna Soderlund, Alta Miller, Bertha Hanson, Elsie Vernon, Ellen Hanson,
Trudy McNeal, ? Janousek, Grace McNeal, ? Janousek, Etta Bailey, Vada Vernon,
Maggie Vernon, Esther Hanson, Howard Hanson