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The first Butler Christian, on Peoples

 

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The second Butler Christian, on High Street. Earlier the home of Christian Hagemeyer.
From a Facebook post by Toots Adams
John Browning's History of Butler Christian is here.

 

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Flour Creek Christian, c. 1904
From a Facebook post by Roger Bray
New church under construction
From a Facebook post by the Pendleton County Historical and Genealogical Society

Pastor
The Breckenridge (KY) News, December 4, 1912

 

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Flour Creek Christian Baptist Church in Butler

Uncle Billy Williams wrote the story of the Flour Creek Christian Church, here.  (pdf)

 

“On Sunday the Kentucky Central R. R. will run an excursion train to Butler, Ky., where the new Catholic church is to be dedicated.  Round trip tickets will be sold at 85 cents.  A large crowd is expected from Covington.” 
from Covington's Daily Commonwealth, October 26, 1882.

  Catholicism was not well received in the Butler area.
St. Augustine
The Catholic Telegraph, October 1, 1903
Lecture
The Catholic Telegraph, October 26, 1916

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Butler High School,  Schoolhouse,
December 13, 1912
Butler Graded School
At Butler Commons on Matilda

   The new school house opens, 1928, here.

Graded school established in 1876

 

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Butler Grade School Commencement Class, May 17, 1901
A List of the Students, here
(Thanks! to Janet Costigan for this one)

 

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Butler Class of 1959, the last class before consolidation
From a Facebook post by Pendleton County Historical and Genealogical Society

 

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The Bobcats
The Butler High School
Basketball Team, 1953
Butler High,
Freshmen,
1926-27
Butler High, 
Sophomores, 
 1926-27

 

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Butler High School, 1957 A different view of the Butler School
from a Facebook post by Tony Smith
  Butler High School
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