Dickey School - 1908

For many years, Lloyd V. Tuttle contributed historic photos and information to the Defiance Crescent-News for his column, "A Backward Glance."

This undated article featured the students and teachers of the Dickey School, located two miles east of Sherwood, in 1908.  The photo was submitted by Rev. E. H. Joost and the students were identified.

"Front row (left ot right) are Alvin Miller, Bracie Sponseller, Fred Kline, Roscoe Etchie, Roy Saylor, Ernest Joost, Vernie Sponseller, Clarence Kuhl, Purl Schliesser, Ola Fraker, and Alwine Miller.

Back row (left to right) Pearl Sponseller, Hazel Goshia, Gertrude Limbaugh, Rose Etchie, Emmett A. Clingermann (teacher), Ruth Saylor, Grover Kline, Charles Kuhl, and William Saylor."

The Dickey School, Mark Township

The Dickey School was located at the corner of State Route 18 and Openlander Road in Section 24 of Mark Township.  It was known as District #6.

No class photos or souvenirs have been found from this school, just this one poor photo of the school itself which is undated.