Rains County, Texas

BELLVIEW SCHOOL

taken about 1928----see comments below

Bellview school was built in 1927; some of the teachers were :
Lucy Bell
Madlyn (Cain) Matthews
Mr. & Mrs. Les Walker
Grace Potor
Ruth Pounds
Mrs. Martin

Oct 15, 1927
J.C. & Cora McAree sold 3 acres of the I. Kneeland Survey for $100 for use & benefit of Bellview School District #5 for $100 (Rains County Deed Records, vol. 54/pg 159)

Ca. 1928 (Submitted by Pauline Brown McAree) Picture is at top of page......does anyone know anymore names?
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Thelbert Brannon
Horace Borwn
Olan Brown
Warren Gilley
Virgilee Glissen
Bonnie Hutchins Eads
Ova Mae Brannon
Viola Gilley
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Thelma Painter McAree
Ara Hutchins Brown
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Ted Brannon
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Aubrey Garrett

1930-1933
E.A. Knowles, Principal

1932
    girls basketball team
l to r : Pauline Brown, Marzee Parrish, Christine Gilley, Valla Brown, Reba Alexander, Ovell Alexander, Viola Gilley,
Bonnie Hutchins

1934-1936
Estam Mae Kennemer Peeples, Intermediate teacher
Price Walker, Principal

1938-1939
R. P. Walker
John Walker
Howell Panter
(Rains County Leader, Oct. 21, 1938)

Bellview Common School District abolished March 1950 (Rains County Deed Records, vol. 109/pg. 456)
 

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