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1. Barbara Soldner Lehman's Sunday School Class - 1900-1905

   A girls' Sunday School class poses with their teacher, Barbara Soldner Lehman. Most of the girls are wearing ruffles in one place or another on their dresses. It appears the younger girls are in dresses and the older girls/ladies are in skirts and dresses. Some of them are holding what appears to be handkerchiefs. All of their hair is pulled back in some way. The photo has been identified on the back. The back row: Maurer,Elda; Balsiger, El...

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2. Berne High School Class of 1910

   Photo is partially identified: Mr. & Mrs. Orv Smith, Mr. & Mrs. C. T. Habegger and Dr. VonGunten. Not sure about the rest. A duplicate of this photo has been identified as "Members of the BHS Class of 1910" Appears to have been taken at the same time as 2022.002.595 Below is a list of all the 1910 graduates, I do not know which are not included in the photo. I would guess that Minnie (Sprunger) Schwartz (died in 1930) is not in the photo and ...

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3. Berne High School Class of 1910 Reunion - 29 Jan 1946

   My best guess is that this is a photo from a Berne High School Class of 1910 reunion. According to the Berne Witness (January 30, 1946): It was held on January 29, 1946. They had a meal at City Lunch, and then continued visiting in the home of Mr. & Mrs. C. T. Habegger. The newspaper article stated that Carl Sprunger and Miss Dorcas Sprunger were unable to attend and Minnie (Sprunger) Schwartz was deceased. The spouses of Orva Smith, Wildas...

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4. Ladies of Berne High School Class of 1910 - 29 Jan 1946

   Photo is partially identified: left to right, back row -- ? ; Martha Burkhalter; Mrs. Winteregg "Chalkys mother"; Mrs. C. T. Habegger, Martha Baumgartner front row -- ? ; Mrs. Orv Smith; ? Mrs. Dora (Hirschy) Winteregg, married Elmer Winteregg, her son Elmer Winteregg, Jr was nicknamed Chalkie Mrs. Martha (Baumgartner) Habegger, married Carl T. Habegger Mrs. Lucinda Pearl (Heller) Smith, married Orv Smith The others in this photo are unid...

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5. Mr. and Mrs. C. T. Habegger

   Photo is labeled as Mr. and Mrs. C. T. Habegger. They are standing outside an Employees Only entrance. He was the business manager for Berne Manufacturing and was also the newspaper editor for the Berne Witness for almost four years. Carl Theodore "C.T." (1889 - 1970) was married to Martha Baumgartner (1892 - 1983).

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6. School #2, Wabash Township - about 1903

   Wabash Twp. #2 School was also known as the Canopa School. It is located on the northeast corner of County Road 000 and County Road 700. It is now a personal residence (2008). The boys appear to be wearing jackets or coats. The girls are wearing calico or plaid dresses. Many of the dresses have ruffles. It appears most of the girls have their hair back. There are children looking out of the windows of the school too. It appears there is c...

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7. "This Life is Yours" Program - 08 May 1954

   "This Life is Yours" program was sponsored by the Berne Jaycees to honor an outstanding citizen of the Berne community. The program was patterned after the radio and television show, "This Is Your Life." Elmer W. Baumgartner, president of the First Bank of Berne and for years a business, civic and religious leader in Berne and the community, was named "Citizen of the Year, 1953" at the program on May 8, 1954. The Berne Jaycees sold tickets for...

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