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Old Boyd County Spencer Photos





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1949 blizzard Scenes from the blizzard that hit Spencer in 1949.
It is remembered as "the big one."



The following photos were submitted by Steve Frevert <rfrevert@megsinet.net >
Spencer School, 1913 7th and 8th Grade, Spencer School, 12 November 1913. Roy Adams is at front right, Orene Spicknall is Row 2, 2nd from right. *The following is an exerpt from the Spencer Advocate August ????, 1913. The Public schools open Monday with everything in readiness for another successful year. Prof. Claar and the corps of teachers are here to begin their work with much enthusiasm. The teachers are: C. E. Claar, Supt; Miss E. G. Outhouse, Prin; Miss Stasia Walsh, Asst. Prin:; Miss Golden, Arithmetic, Spelling; Miss Trulock, Reading, Grammar; Miss Dennis, Geography, History; Miss Pucelik, 2nd Primary; Miss Flint, Primary. *This was provided by the volunteer work of Bill W.
Spencer SchoolSpencer School, early 1900s.
Spencer, early 1900's. Spencer panorama, early 1900s, "Taken by Harry House." The small blue arrow points to the high school
1st National Bank Interior of 1st National Bank, Spencer.
First bank building First bank building in Spencer. U.S. Adams, left; Mr. Angel, right.
Methodist Episcopal Church Sunday School, 1913 Methodist Episcopal Church Sunday School, Spencer, about 1913.
Front Row: Bertha Bradstreet, Ora Parsons, Luella Spicknall, Myrtle Parson, Olive Bradstreet.
Row 2: Hazel Dorothy, Selina Adams.
Back Row: Myrtle Lantz, Edith Smith, Ethel Mildon, Vera Reynolds, Mabel Carlson, Susan Bradstreet, Blanche Adams, Ethlean Spicknall, Olive Nelson, Anna Nelson, Minnie Christensen.
Downtown Spencer, about 1920. Downtown Spencer, about 1920.
St. Mary's Catholic Church, Spencer. St. Mary's Catholic Church, Spencer.

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