The Gabel School

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"Arcadia will build a new school house in District No. 1, 24 X 36 with a brick basement. It will be the first one in Manistee County out of Manistee City."
-- Manistee Times & Standard. January 22, 1876.

This is Arcadia School District school number 1, the Gabel School. 

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This is the class photo from 1914 when, as the photo says, Miss Marie Peterson was the teacher.

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This class photo was used as a Christmas card.

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Arcadia School Dist No 1, Circa 1933-1934
Left to Right, Front Row: Leonard Nelson, Eugene Leuker, John Kuenzer, Don Leuker.
Second Row: Teacher Inez Crow, Jean Froats, Tom O'Rorke?, Ilene Keunzer, Jacqueline Burtker, Elfreda Cole, Dorothy Steffans, Ruth Briske, Margaret West, Mary Ellen Murray.
Back Row: David Nelson, Cora Schudlich, Emily O'Rorke, Helen Schudlich, Virgil Nelson, Dewey Hicks, Lyle Kuenzer, Josephine Burtker, Emily Schudlich?.

 

 

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