Kopp School and Fairview School, Highland Township

The Kopp School was located in Section 11 of Highland Township at the intersection of Watson and Steinmyer Roads.  This very old souvenir booklet was presented to students by their teacher, Clate Myers, for the 1896-1897 year.

Pupils, alphabetically...
Louisa Bowman - Polena Bowman - Fritz Bowman
Lillie Frank - Minnie Frank - Carra Frank
Lucy Griner
Mary Hoellrich - Minnie Hoellrich
Allie Kaestner, - Katie Kaestner - Harmon Kaestner
Lizzie Kopp - Sophie Kopp - Edith Kopp - Bertha Kopp - Polly Kopp - Francis Kopp
Minnie Ott - Anna Ott
Lulu Paterson
Lottie Schatz - Cora Schatz
Lulu Sheppart
Minnie Troeger
Katie Wight

Frank Bowers
Paul Diemer - Martin Diemer
Johnie Diech
Otto Eberle - Willie Eberle
Andy Goller
Eddie Grossman
Jakie Hinder
Johnie Hoellrich
Johnie Kaestner
Webster Kopp
Harvey Miller - Roy Miller
Frank Max - Peter Max
Harry Ott - Louis Ott
Willie Sheppart
Albert Schatz - Carlie Schatz - Curtis Schatz
Charley Sohn - Albert Sohn - Johnie Sohn 
Andy Troeger - Eli Troeger
Adam Wolfrum - Carl Wolfrum - Andy Wolfrum
Tommy Wight

Looking ahead forty years, the Kopp School was still open with only eleven students.  This souvenir booklet from 1936 named the pupils there.   
It also included the Fairview School, at times called the Skunktown School, located in Section 35 at the intersection of Kinner and Mansfield Roads.

  

Maplewood or Kopp School, Highland Township

The District #7 School in Highland Township was located in Section 11 at the intersection of Watson and Steinmyer Roads.  Two souvenir booklets, more than 20 years apart, gave a few of the families in the area at those times.

"Sub-District No. 7

Highland Township, Defiance County, Ohio

Winter of 1893 - 1894

F. G. Blue, Teacher

  

Girls - Ella Coppes, Minnie Fauth, Minnie Frank, Katie Grossman, Mary Hoelrich

Allie and Katie Kaestner

Amelia, Lizzie, Polly, and Sophia Kopp

Gertie Max, Alma Miller, Minnie Otto, Katie Schappart

Cora and Lottie Schatz

Minnie Troeger, Katie Wight

Boys - Bennie, Karl, and Willie Bauman

Frank Bowers

Gerhardt and Paul Diemer

Johnie Dietsch

John and Otto Eberle

Charley Fauth, Andy Goller, Eddie Grossman

John and Rudy Hoelrich

Harmon and John Kaestner

Fred, Harmon, Webster, and Willie Kopp

Peter Max

Harvey and Roy Miller

Harry and Lewis Ott

George Schall

Karl and Willie Schappart

Eddie Schatz

Andy, Eli and Frank Troeger

Thomas Wight

Adam and Karl Wolfrum"

Sample from a souvenir booklet, not those named here. Many booklet contained moral directions for pupils.

"Maplewood Public School

District No. 7 - 1916

Highland Township, Defiance Co., O.

Frederick Fauth, Teacher

W.W. Heater, Co. Supt.

School Officers - J. F. Hill, Pres. - F. W. Deckrosh, Clerk -

V. L. Deckrosh, Dist. Supt. -

C. M. Rhamy, Chas. Boyd, Guy Kinner, R. Randall

Pupils

1st Grade - Orland Blanchard, Mabel Kinner, Edna Memmer, Reinhold Memmer, Carl Schroeder, Martin Wolfrum

2nd Grade - Grace Kinner, Harold Schall, Mildred Setzer, Wilma Troeger

3rd Grade - Florence Blanchard, Esther Kinner, Ira Max

4th Grade - Ford Kinner, Helen Max

5th Grade - Edwin Eberle, Jacob Kinner, Albert Schall, Helen Troeger

6th Grade - Roy Max, Walter Max, Walter Troeger

7th Grade - Jessie Blanchard, Clarence Grossman, Helen Hohenberger, Tressa Kinner, Esther Schlotterbeck, Harey Schlotterbeck, Almeda Schroeder, Elmer Schroeder, Clara Troeger

8th Grade - Irvin Goller, Marjory Davis