This submission is in honor of Walter Ringhand’s 100th birthday. Babler School, 1929, with 11-year-old bow-tied Walter Ringhand in the back row. Others pictured, but in no particular order, are Henry Marty, Irma Babler, Ralph Hammerly, Nathan and Harold Schoepfer, Forrest and Garnett Babler, Dorothy Pagel and teacher Nona Babler. Several of the students haven’t been identified. The Babler School is now a private home five miles southeast of Monticello on County F.
Celebrating Our Past: Feb. 27, 2019