Rains County, Texas Clark's Chapel School
From intersection of 69 and 19, travel Hwy 69N for 7.4 miles. Turn left onto FM 47. School was located 6.4 miles on left in the Flats Community.
1925 - Do you recognize any of these folks?
1924-1925
Miss Gertrude Sisk, Principal
64 students
(Rains County Leader, Feb. 27, 1925)
1925-1926
Stephen Hendricks
Miss Theo Bays
(Rains County Leader, Nov. 1925)
1938-1939
Mr. & Mrs. Baxter Jordan
Miss Robbie Humphrey
Mrs. Velma Mitchell
(Rains County Leader, June 3, 1938)Unknown date: looks to be 30's or early 40's----can anyone help here?
Clark's Chapel was a white, three room school. At one time there were 8 grades in one room and approximately three students per grade. There was only one teacher. (information from Edith Trimble)Walker, R.P.-Teacher (Rains County Leader, 21 April 1933)
Walker, R.P. Mrs.-Teacher (Rains County Leader, 21 April 1933)
Humphrey, Robbie Miss-Teacher (3 June 1938)
Jordan, Baxter Mrs.-Teacher (3 June 1938)
Jordan, Baxter Mr.-Teacher (3 June 1938)
Mitchell, Velma Mrs.-Teacher (3 June 1938)In 1946, the school consolidated with Point School District.
