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| Walton High School, at the Corner of Main Street and High School Court |
Walton High School, circa 1918 |
Walton High School | Walton High School, c. 1908 |
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| The Gym, c. 1947 from a Facebook by Barbara Groger Keller |
Walton Basketball, 1910 That's former postmaster Hess Vest on the left, in the back, in the vest |
Construction of new Gym, c. 1929 |
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| The first Asa Rouse | Model T |
Walton School
Corner of Beaver Road & Stephenson Mill Road
Class at the Beaver-Stephenson Mill School, c. 1926
The teacher, on the left is Sarah Weaver Sleet and the boy in the front row with the bib-overalls is Chester
Sturgeon.
Thanks to Don Sturgeon for sending me this one.
| The 1961 Dawn published a complete list of graduating seniors from 1902 to 1961. You can find it here (pdf). | |
| Walton-Verona's Dawn, it's yearbook, is likely derived from the motto of the class of 1925: “Not the Sunset, but the Dawn.” | There's a history of the Walton and Verona Schools, here. (the first Walton public school principal quit - to teach at Harvard) |
| Walton-Verona held a public meeting in 1954 to decide whether or not WVHS should integrate. Courier-Journal coverage is here, and the Walton Advertiser's story is here. In 1955, they did. |
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| A Note from 1903 on the Walton Graded School, is here. | A Note from 1879 on the Walton Free School, is here. |
