Centennial History Book
Since education was important to these people there were SCHOOLS
GRADUATES
In 1898 the 10th grade was added to the course of study and a graduation ceremony was added to the education process.
The following are the graduates from Farnam High School. Some of the lists of graduating classes could not be found for various reasons including that many of the records were destroyed when the school house burned in 1930.
1898 [10th graduation]: Charlotte Ainlay Fitch, Gertrude Dryden Taylor, Kittie Dryden Crampton, Mayme Garven Ainlay and Clarence Balser.
1899 [10th graduation]: Grace Wood McNickle, Dan McNickle, Ethel Kitchen Faulkes, Ella Hunt, Marion Faulkes and Edna Kitchen Puderbaugh.
1900 [10th graduation]: Harold Crampton, Harry McNickle, Claude David, Vincent Whitney, Lester Kitchen and Arthur Allen.
1901 [10th graduation]: Myrtle Rice Velte Hess.
1902 [10th graduation]:
1903 [10th graduation]: Bessie Baker Gardner, Omar Kitchen, Eva Perkins, Leo Scott, Nora Crossgrove LaBounty, A. Ernest Hann, Mary Allen, B. Maude Hodgkin, Merle V. Crossgrove, Nora Stilley, Ely Stinnette and Jessie Johnson Ralston.
1908: In this year the 11th grade was added to the course of study, which means in 1907 there would not have been a 10th grade graduation.
1913 [11th graduation]: Harold Buss, George Ainlay, John Rowland, Maurice Wilson and another boy.
1914 [11th graduation]: Feme Pollard, Margarette Parker Rowland, Jeanette Parker, Katie Goddard, Minnie Pollard, Edith Austin Pollard and Leith Ainlay Parker.
1915 [last 11th graduation]: Wells Jones and Charlie Owens.
1916:No class graduation this year so that the following year there would be a 12th grade.
1917 [first 12th grade graduation at Farnam High School]: Ruth Dawson McNickle, Marie Banks Reeves, C. E. Davidson and Delavan Buss.
1918:Genevieve Fitch, Agnes Ainlay, Blythe Hinkley, Edith Peterson, Hazel Farmer Tillotson, Leon Buss and Leon Tillotson.
1919: Lucy Davidson, Coleen Owen, Frances Eckstein, Pearle Johnson, Lydia Sweet, Emory Tillotson, Marie Davis, Hazel Gardner, Maude Wrin and Glenrose Fitch.
1920: Grace Spencer Davis and Florence Velte Spearman.
1921: Josie Messersmith, Lauren Messersmith, Harry Greenlee, Turner McNickle, Viola Baker, Dell McNickle, Mabel Banks, Ruth Kerr, Ida Ruth Vogen, Edith Martin Beery and Marion LaBounty.
1922: Lyle Goodrich, Doris Fitch, Ernest Schneiber, Esther Pollard, Margaret Liggitt, Florence Donelson, George Buss, Marguerite Davis, Mildred Armitage, Edna Brock and Lena Hicks.
1923:Mattie Babcock, Elsie Banks, Hazel Fenton, Catherine Kerr, Charlotte Lord, Emma Patterson, Clayton Pollard, William Stebbins, Eva Spencer, Carroll Teel, Harold Velte, Helen Wharton, Gladys Velte, Mae Woolstrum, Seaton Smith, Byron Taylor, Ronald Fitch and Robert Pollard.
1924:Lily Kitchen, Naomi Wharton, Violet Babcock, Delores Kitchen, Emily McMichael, Frances Kerry, Milo Greenlee, Gwen McNickle, Virginia Williams, Charley E. Davis, Dorothy Brittenham, Elden Thompson, Merton C. Parker, Esther Hicks, Lena Smith, W. Ralph Parker, Dorothy Oman, Erma Tillotson and Margaret McNickle.
1925: Leila Craig Larsen, Armand Clouatre, Edna Oberg, Earl Gish, Bert Hampson, Elsie Haze, Vivian Brouillette, Richard Schneiber, Art Peterson, Cecile Roberts, Theron Smith, Bessie Wharton, Gladys Hines, John Orner, Henry Hirschmiller, Everett Brock, Alice Bloomquist, Willard Carman, Andrew Hazen and Frances Waits.
1926: Louise Parker, Oswald Wagner, Des Neiges Clouatre, Kenneth Martin, John Ainlay, Dorothy Hicks, Gene Fitch, Ruth Carman, Dorothy Craig, Susie Craig, Opal Stebbins, Oliver Brittenham, Ethel Teel, Walter Johnson, Helen Velte and Ida Lehman.
1927: Geneva Williams, Gladys Oman, Dale Parker, Frank Lydic, Evern Darnall, Hugo Bloomquist, Vivian Faye Stevenson, Lorene Peterson, Georgia Kerr, Mary McNickle and Helen Hazen.
1928: Russel Rouse, Faye Hudson, Max McNickle, Willis Schneiber, Edna Schneiber, Arthur Hall, Merle Widick, Hazel Goesch, Eva Case, Bernice Stoner, Mildred Hicks, Ethel Stinnette, Frances Beck and Zelma Darnall.
1929: Alverda Lydic, Ralph McNickle, Florence Velte, Gladys Teel, Fordyce Kerr, Anna Velte, Richard Reeves, Clayton Tillotson, Yvonne Guerin, Harlan Stewart and Lyle Beck.
1930: Joy Russell, Evelyn Friend, Ruth Lewis, Roscoe Edson, Richard Carman, Martin Brasch, Cecil Williams, Verneeda Gewecke and Everett Whitney.
1931: Florence Wharton, Donald Schneiber, Doris Roberts, Ellis Widick, Velma Hazen, Frances Martin, Lois Reynolds, Kenneth Waits, Pansy Thomalla, Gordon McElmoil, Helen Pollard, Maurice Widick, Eva Stewart, Noble Oberg, Bernard MacElwain, Clarence Oberg, Reefy Hazen, Claude Miller and Arthur Wear.
1932: John Liggitt, Marjorie Pollard, Leonard Whitney, Edna Sturgeon, Wayne Palmer, Mildred Earhart, Frances McNickle, Lucille Mowery, Wray Lydic, Beulah McMichael, Burr Murray, Mary Sturgeon, Ruby Gewecke and Adnelle Enevoldsen.
1933: Jean Miller, Harold Devine, Jean Parker, Donald Stewart, Francis Albrecht, Maurice Rowland, Esther Donelson and Cecil Kitchen.
1934: John Brasch, Arvetta Stewart, Lloyd Cole, Kenneth Hudson, Ruby Oberg, Rex McNickle, Jane Parker, Clayton Britton, Joyce Crampton, Ina Enevoldsen, Ronald Lewis, Martha Wharton, Keith Earhart, Elaine Widick, Dale Schneiber, Bonnie Jackson, Grace Edson, Clark McNickle, Louise Crampton, Alvin Bringelson, Freda Stevenson and Elinor Ward Edson.
1935: Ruth Wyckoff, Glenn Gewecke, Marion Golay, Erma Clement, Jerome Brouillette, Evelyn Donelson, Leon Brouillette, Margaret Fitch, Leon Castor, Anna Lydic and Amy Nelson.
1936:Lorraine Reeves, Royal Medley, Alice Sheffield, Beryl Parker, Emma Siemiller, James McNickle, Keith Reynolds, Maxine Boyle, Helen Case, Kathleen McNickle, Harold Hoy, Ethel Gewecke, Elaine McNickle, Joe Britton, Leila Siemiller, Leslie Beck, Mildred Devine, Raymond Oman, Gerald Hicks, Gladys Oberg, Ora Clement and Charles Gaudreault.
1937: Marvin Pollard, Mary Fitch, Marvin Babcock, Ethel McNickle, Edwin Donelson, Agnes Rowland, Elinor Stinnette, Mildred Williams, Rex Oman, Geneva Gaibler, Viola Albrecht, Verna Enevoldsen, Clyde Whitney, Bessie Hoppe, Gerald Rine, Theresa Derra, Delmar Patterson and Margaret Beye.
1938: Dorothy Edson, Leah Price, Bernice Hoppes, Phyllis Brugger, Frances Murray, Edna Murray, Marcus Gaudreault, Peggy Ludvik, Dan Wyckoff, Evelyn Saum and Harold Boyle.
1939: Glenrose Patterson, Max Osborne, Louise Krepcik, Vern McNickle, Hazel Smallfoot, Gerald Whitney, Esther Beery, Zoe Miller, Grace Thomalla, Adam Howatt, Leola Tillotson, Dale Spencer, Phyllis McNickle, Russell Wilcox and Leila Devine.
1940: Clark Pollard, Lewise Wear, George Boyle, Dean Reynolds, Rachel Miller, Forrest Saum, John Fitch, Hazel Adkisson, Lawrence Oberg, Phyllis Williams, Glen McNickle, Georgia Crampton, Donald Derra, Therman Foote, Doris Hoppes, Ben Clement, Roger Crossgrove, Clinton Wear and Mildred Rine.
1941: Jeanette Ihfe, Claude Ihfe, Norma Nelson, Alvin Smallfoot, Donna Banks, Luella Teel, George Johnson, Patricia Rowland, Dale Russell, Mable Hicks, Jay Beerman, Jean Humpherus, Dale Beery, Betty Ragsdale, LeRoy Tillotson and Ardyce Crossgrove.
1942: Mary Tillotson, Lois Dixon, Dorothy Case, Wilson Parker, Edna Hazen, Ruth Sheffield, Orvale Widick, Elsie Siemiller, Ruby Edson, Halton Saum and Quentin Miller.
1943: Betty Wear, Rex Ealy, Dale McNickle, Thelma Morton, Gladys Miller, Harriett Bellamy, Dale McNickle, Evelyn Schultz, George Foote, Betty Kotschwar, Dale Crossgrove, Georgean Parker, Laura Messersmith, Clayton Heath and Loren Beery.
1944: Gerald Thompson, Raymond Tillotson, Leon Kotschwar, Dorothy Clement, Eucillis Hathaway and Maxine Knoedler.
1945: Lester Gaibler, Lois Morton, Elvin Gardner, Howard Beery, Barbara Rowland, H. Lawrence Saum, Dorothy Stevens, Dale Rice, Cliff Nickerson, Harold Bick, Phyllis Heath, Barney Ragsdale, Pearl Sheffield and Mary Wrin.
1946: Yvonne Wiggers, Dorothy Jean Rine, Bill Banks, Ruth Fenton, Archie Howat, Vivian Castor, Burnell Saum, Anton Kotschar, Lois Oberg, Imo Jean Wear, Carl Brown, Helen McKain and Gene Hoppe.
1947: Catherine Wiggers, Leland Warner, Marjorie Rice, Ardyce Smith, Loren Fisher, Dorothy Brown, Viola Kotschwar, Rex Stewart, Della Lehman, Dorothy Larsen, Bill Schnackenberg, Delores Cross, Bill Preston, Willa Gewecke and Gloe Gewecke.
1948: Robert Schnackenberg, Phyllis Banks, Laura Rieker, Lois Metcalf, Phyllis Gaibler, Carol Rice, Clifford Hess, Jeweldine Davis and Orville Gaibler.
1949: Donna Hand, Marvin Lehman, Ruth Gaibler, Robert Fenton, Robert Zeeh, Lillian Brown, Irvin Hess, Irene Hazen, Dick Edson, Mildred Lehman, Beryl Smith, Russell Williams, and Barbara Alber.
1950: Kent Davis, Mary Ellen Hoppe, Marvin Klooz, Mabel Kotschwar, RoJean Johnson, Donald Heath, Muriel Gewecke, Eula Gardner, Keith Messersmith, Joanne Brock, Raymond Knoedler, Delphine Bick, Evelyn Zeeh and Eva Klooz.
1951: Willa Wiggers, Keithen Peirsol, Wanda Clevenger, Kenneth Bellamy, Eldon Nickerson, Doris Bosch, Forrest Johnson, Deloris Clement, Chariot Davis and Rex Russell.
1952: Jack Bellamy, Kenneth Cole, Leonard Nickerson, Glenice Gaibler, Loree Lehman, Gordon Wiggers, Beverly Sypolt, Betty Thompson, Virgil Hazen, Sam Parker, Darlene Beery, Bob Smallfoot, Chet Scherer, Darlene Hand, Roberta Johnson, Delvin Messersmith and Mary Schnackenberg.
1953: Carol Hoppe, Roger Edson, Marilyn Peirsol, Ruth Hess, Alice Kotschwar, Kenneth Brown, Joanne Miller and Wayne Rieker.
1954: Barbara Nickerson, John Rowland, Janice Gaibler, June Martin, Sally Thompson, Joan Hudson, Evelyn Edson, Rose Brown, Estel Wear and Joe Bellamy.
1955: Russell Clement, Jerry Martin, Glen Davis, Gene Bosch, Arlene Wiggers, Detta Sheffield, Jim Brock, Kay Blomquist, Nila Messersmith; Jeanne Taylor, Janet McNickle, Dale Knapp, Doug Welch and Donna Nickerson.
1956:Kathy Knapp, Ralph Widick, Barbara Palmer, Barbara Edson, Roland Sheffield, Ruth Ann Thompson, Sandra Hudson, Thomas Brown, Shirley Messersmith, Margaret Hand, Don Welch and Ruth Ernst.
1957: Merle Johnson, Rodney Nickerson, Yvonne Gaibler, Merlin Montgomery, Robert Speck, H. Joann Mowrey, Milan Bosch, Glen Kotschwar, Arlene Wear, Reynolds, Widick, Meryl McMichael, Ann Bloomquist and Bob Mercer.
1958: Madeline Nickerson, Rod Clement, Lois Edson, Brenda Edson, John Schurr, John Hazen, Wayne Clement, Julia McMichael, Joan Baker, Don Mayden and Vernon Brown.
1959: John Speck, Pat Thompson, Doug Brouillette, Janet Edson, Marvin McMichael, Janice Widick, James Taylor, Edith McNickle, Gwen Montgomery, Sherry Baker, Lynn Mowrey and Jean Kotschwar.
1960: Edith McMichael, Earl Fickenscher, Wilma Hazen, Eldon Zysset, Donnie Franzen, Sharon Sheffield, Ken Adkisson, Paul Derra, Bonnie Russell, Bruce Widick, Don Lydic, Jerry Lindvall, Juanita Brown and Larry King.
1961: Marilyn Shelbourne, Janet Schurr, Janet McMichael, Doug Hill, Lewis Lehman, Norma Martin, Virginia Mayden, Darrel Wear and Dennis Gaibler.
1962: Lola Mae Jurjens, Doug Martin, Judy Williams, Ronald Bellamy, Patty Bosch, Frank Widick, Doug Widick, Mary Ann McMichael, Raymond Bellamy, Esther Bender, Ronald Lindvall, Gary Covey, Richard Speck and Stanley McNickle.
1963: Dean Fickenscher, Fred Jackson, Edward Bender, Virginia Cross, Emil Krepcik, Marilyn Sheffield, Ron Williams, Linda Lehman, Geraldine McNickle and Larry Jurjens.
1964: Bruce McNickle, Gene Widick, Jerry Schurr, Betty McMichael, Linda Earhart, Glen Hoppe, Jim Baker, Sandra Williams, Roger Donner and LaVerne Gaudreault.
1965: Gary Baker, Pat Arent, Coleen Cross, Bruce Derra, Rod Donner, Richard Earhart, Larry Hansen, Dennis Hill, Melvin Jurgens, Terry King, Shirley Koch, Keith Lindvall, Jim Lydic, Joe Nickerson, Ed Oberg, Ken Taylor, Dave Taylor and Dale Zysset.
1966: Barbara Shinley, Dennis Messersmith, Vicki Fritz, Beverly McNickle, Lynette Fickenscher, Calvin Montgomery, Ronald Edson, Dan Kotschwar and Jerry Lehman.
1967: Harvey Arnold, Marilyn Claflin, Terry Fritz, Rex Kotschwar, Linda McNickle, Roger Koch, John Shinley, Rita Meredith, Kevin Smallfoot, Dan Widick, Chris Reiker, Tom Lydic, Rodney Taylor, Tom Bosch, Dan Donner and Roger Oberg.
1968: Ron Adkisson, Vickie Cross, Roy Donner, Roger Earhart, Kathryn Cunningham, Floyd Gaibler, Gary Kotschwar, Sandy Koch, Robert Lindvall, Dale Oberg, Kathy Kotschwar, Sheila Wilcox, Don Oberg, Jerry Shinley, Karen Rieker, Larry Taylor and Sharlene Speck.
1969: Rhonda Klein, Gaylord Smallfoot, Sheryl Kotschwar, Edward Krone, Kay Krone, Shirley Krepcik and Janita Zysset.
1970: Doug Adkisson, William Cumming, Connie Fritz, Louise Oberg, Susan Hansen, Gary Klein, Clinton Wear and Landy Earhart.
1971: Marvin Arnold, Marianne Bick, Randy Derra, Allen Gaibler, Gwen Gaibler, Rick Kotschwar, Debbie Klein, Calvin Krepcik, Peggy Nelson and George Wolfe.
1972: Linda Bellamy, Diane Bick, Brenda Hyatt, Reldine Horton, Wanita Martin, Nancy Stevens, Dianne Meredith, Lorraine Oberg, Kathy Taylor, Marla Wilcox, Deloit Cross, Dan Coursey, Rodney Klein, Gary Koch, Kevin MaGee and Wagner Alvares de Oliveira (Brazil).
1973: Gary Davis, Wade Craig, Kent Aden, Dennis Kotschwar, Henk Vos (Holland), Bruce Bellamy’, Dick Oberg, Randy Edson, Ken Martin, Mike Claflin, Brenda Tillotson and Rhonda Ellis.
1974: Wesley Hoppe, Richard Edson, Marc Smallfoot, Chuck Brauer, Rick Williams, Garold Messersmith, Cheryl Schultz, Deb Meredith, Karen Taylor and Kathy Ellis.
1975: Wendel Hoppe, Doug Klein, Dale Koch, Scott Adkisson, Kenny Ellis, Carl Dietz, Rod Groenewold, Matt Vickers, Mark Vickers, Brent Kotschwar, Mary Lou Aden, Dawna Edson, Marcia Davis, Cheryn Krone and Anne Mayre Mattar (Brazil).
1976: Greg Bellamy, Howard Brown, Scott Hess, Brent Klein, Herb Messersmith, Jeff Oberg, Karl Randecker, Doug Sturgeon, Kim Edson, Denise Fritz, Julie Johnson, Vicky Martin, Gayle Schultz, Deb Smallfoot, Cindy Vickers, Glenda Widick and Paula Widick.
1977: Weldon Hoppe, Mike Widick, Monte Reynolds, Neil Krepcik, Tim Brauer, Mike Ellis, Andy Widick, Karen Bellamy, Susan Bick, Tammy Dizmang, Joy Johnson, Mary Ann Lydic, Leslie Randecker and Ron MaGee.
1978: Launa Gardner, Joe Brown, Mark Sheffield, Rod Smallfoot, Kevin Smidt, Pat Messersmith, Rick Sexson, Rod Jurgens, Kevin Uhrich, Cindy Klein, Kelli Hosick, Deb Jurgens, Patty Koch, Lana Kotschwar, Donna Krone, Pam Messersmith and Betsy Stevens.
1979: Tom Oberg, Nancy Hess, Janine Johnson, Greg Widick, Rick Speck, Greg Tillotson and Bonnie Ellis.
1980: Dan Brauer, Tim Brown, Karen Davis, Tracy Lee Gardner, Dan Givens, Sharia K. Hoppe, Kristi Hosick, Robyn Hyatt, Deanna Jurgens, Kristi Lungrin, Tim McCellan, Carmma Moore, Kathy Sexson, Wesley Sheffield, Mike Smallfoot, Carol Widick and Karen Widick.
1981: Perry Kotschwar, Larry Martin, Danny Zysset, Lang Starr, Brad Widick, Matthew Aden, Tammy Adkisson, Vicki Speck, Terri Sexson, Lori Zysset, Carol Hess and Leonardo Alvares de Oliveira (Brazil).
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