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		APPENDIX (continued)

		IV. SCHOOL MEMOIRS AND CORRESPONDENCE(Bru - Ey)
		Arranged according to surname of correspondent.

Bru to By

Bruening, Mrs. A.J.  Gordon Head School, BC; students 	Dec. 1964
supervised younger ones; apple seed games; Christmas concerts.

Bruner, Merle.  Request for information re: books.	Dec. 1981

Buchanon, T.P.  Claresholm, AB, 1903; school history, 	Apr. 1970
news article.

Buckle, Bert.  Saskatoon, 1912; clogs; Christmas 	Nov. 1964
concerts; inspector.

Buglass, Russell.  Offer of more photos.		n.d.
5 photos and 2 negatives removed and stored in the 
Photo Section. (See: Box 15 - File 151)

Buirback, Kay.  Medicine Hat, AB, [1934-1940]; 		Dec. 1964
Buffalo, AB, Rimbey, AB, 1944-1950; Aspdin School, 
Muskoka, Ont, 1884; inspectors; picnics (contribution 
of Rebecca Peacock, 2 photos). 2 photos removed and 
stored in the Photo Section. (See: Box 15 - File 151)

Bullard, Lucille.  Kirkcaldy, AB, 1912; Yale School, 	Sept. 1964
Champion, AB, 1924-1931; excavation under school; 
heating; storm; [poem, letter from Edith Boose].

Bunbury, George John.  Center Point School; prairie 	Mar. 1965
fires; transporation to school.

Burger, Florence (nee Lees).  Lac La Nonne School, 	May 1965
AB, 1909-1914; school conditions; teachers.

Burgess, Mrs. Charles E.  Marieton S.D. #513, Last 	Feb. 1979
Mountain Lake, Sask.; whether information re: schools 
in Saskatchewan acceptable.

Burgess, Mrs. Charles E.  Marieton S.D. #513, 		Sept. 1979
Marieton, Assiniboia, NWT [Sask.], [1899-1928]; 
social life; Christmas concerts.

Burlow, Walter H.  George School, [AB], 1925; 		Feb. 1979
school horses; teachers; games.

Burns, Rena (nee Wyman).  Bowville S.D. #1528, 		July 1965
Carmangay, AB, 1907-1928; founding of school; 
description of photo. 1 photo removed and stored 
in the Photo Section. (See: Box 15 - File 151)

Burt, Gladys I.  Rossburn, [Man.?]; transportation 	Dec. 1969
to school; Grade 8 exams.

Butchart, Norman.  Appreciation of J.C. Charyk's work.	Apr. 1965

Butchart, Norman.  Arden, Man.; request for 	 	Nov. 1967
information re: book.

Butchart, Norman.  Arden, Man.; thanks for reply 	June 1968
in request for information (copy of reply from The 
Western Producer, May 1968).

Buxton, Earl.  Offer of cartoon, anecdote.		Jan. 1965

Bye, Muriel (nee Griffiths).  Midvale S.D. #2413, 	Dec. 1986
1938; team of horses going driverless to school to 
pick up children.


C to Ca

Cabak, Russell.  Canning School, School Section #16, 	Apr. 1965
Blenheim, [Ont.], [1950-1957]; history of school; 
Christmas concert; inspector; hare and hounds chase; 
recess; track and field.

Cahoon, Hazel (nee Swalm).  Merrington S.D. #2604, 	Oct. 1985
Kindersley, Sask.; love of horses; experiences as 
student with school horses; Christmas concert.

Cameron, Donna.  McNab S.D., 1959; Myrtle, Man., 	Nov. 1985
1920's-1930's; relation to McCulloughs of Hanna; 
grandfather driving horse-drawn school van to Myrtle.

Campbell, Alice A.  Little Mountain [School] 		July 1964
District, Winnipeg, Man.; school activities; 
making moonshine; boarding houses, Christmas concerts.

Campbell, Alice A.  Sleepy Hollow School, naming of 	Dec. 1964
school.

Campbell, Claudia E.  Coronation, AB; farming 		Feb. 1974
information; request for return of photos.  Includes 
7 letters: Feb., May, Oct., Nov., 1974; Feb., Mar., 1976.
  
Campbell, Irene M.  Histories of schools in the 	Jan. 1965
Thornhill area of southern Manitoba, 1878-1962 - 
including Wellington S.D. # 59, Orangehill S.D. #794; 
and Clearwater S.D. #106. Also includes Mrs. G.H. Doney's 
contribution re: church services at Orangehill School; 
at Wapaha S.D. #630, near Boissevain, Man., 1891-1906; 
at Hazeldean S.D., 1906; at Chesterville S.D. near 
Cartwright, Man., 1910; at Barclay S.D., [1903] - 1963; 
and Christmas Day, 1914, at a school near Birch Hills, Sask.	

Campbell, Leola.  Cosmopolitain School, Hawardeau, 	Nov. 1964
[1918-1937]; school conditions; Christmas concerts.
1 photo removed and stored in the Photo Section.
(See: Box 15 - File 152)

Carlson, Patricia.  Wilson Hill S.D. #2511, [Sask.?], 	Nov. 1964
1939-1944; only girl in school; Christmas concert; 
hot lunches in winter.

Carter, Maggie (nee Stevenson).  Lillico S.D., AB, 	Sept. 1964
1910; ride from Gleichen to Lillico.

Carter, Marjorie.  Thanks for teaching and guidance.	n.d.

Cassie, D.D.  President, Alberta Basketvall Officials	Dec. 1969
Association.  Congratulations on Award of Merit, news
clipping.

Cay, Maurice.  Kinistino, Sask., [1875-1929]; history	Feb. 1965
of the area and various schools.


Ch to Cl

Chandler, Lloyd.  Didsbury, AB., [1905-1908]; Christmas	Dec. 1981
concert incident

Chapman, Margaret (nee Lloyd).  Aneroid, Sask, 		Nov. 1964
[1900-1912]; Pinto Creek School, Sask., 1930's; Stoney 
Trail School, Sask; teaching children of mixed 
backgrounds; newsclipping.

Chapman, Mary.  Bryant; various places teaching.	May 1969

Charyk, Joseph.  Congratulations for third book.	Feb. 1978

Cheek, Gertrude.  Elnora, AB., [1911]; teachers; 	Nov. 1964
Christmas concert.

Cherniweha, J.M.  Meeting.				Aug. 1965

Childs, Edith G.  Transportation to school.		Dec. 1964

Chobey, Thelma.  Pontiac, Que., 1896; Christmas 	Jan. 1982
story of Carrie Brown.

Christenson, Ethel M. (nee Doyle).  Vermilion, AB.  	Feb. 1987
School horse, photo.
1 photo removed and stored in the Photo Section.
(See: Box 15 - File 153)

Christenson, R.J.  Avoiding suitors on the way to 	1985
school; playing hockey.

Christie, Kathleen.  Shining Bank School #4034, 	Feb. 1965
1934-1936; school conditions; dentist's visit; boarding 
(letter, Nov. 1966) 1 photo removed and stored in the 
Photo Section. (See: Box 15 - File 153)

Clark, Mrs. George.  Mystery Lake School, Barrhead, 	May 1965
AB; school conditions; Christmas concert; contribution 
of Mrs. M.A. Hills.

Clews, Mrs. H. Actonvale School, near Weyburn, Sask.,	Nov. 1964
[1929-1932]; La Fleche, 1933; Pangman; exams; applying 
for teacher's job; music and drama; newsclipping.

Cline, Mrs. E.  Ribstone Creek S.D. #2861, 1930-1933; 	Dec. 1964
Rough Meadow S.D.#2180, 1933-1938; playing ball; 
inspector; Christmas concert; skunks.

Clubb, Sally.  Use of poem in book; reunion notice.	Feb. 1983


Co to Cor

Coad, Norine.  School concert; newsclipping.		n.d.

Cocke, Kenneth R.  Request for copy of book. 		Nov. 1982

Cody, Jeanne (nee Curtis).  Hanna, AB; description 	July 1975
of photos. 2 photos removed and stored in the Photo 
Section. (See: Box 15 - File 154)

Coffin, Kathleen E.  Youngstown, AB, 1930; Morrin, 	Mar. 1984 
AB, [1947]; Delia, AB, 1950; Christmas concerts; poem.
2 photos removed and stored in the Photo Section.
(See: Box 15 - File 154)

Colbens, Mrs. C.D.  Lethbridge, AB, 1903; Ashcroft, 	Jan. 1965
Alderson, Tilley, AB, [1930's]; founding of school; 
Danish and Hungarian people; trustees.

Cole, Gerald.  Mount Lookout S.D., Fairfield S.D., 	Dec. 1986
Bonny Doone S.D., Coronation, AB, 1916-1945; Clive, 
AB, [1945-1948]; "Bingo", a two generation school horse.
2 photos removed and stored in the Photo Section.
(See: Box 15 - File 154)

Collins, Cora.  Opal S.D., Plato, Sask., 1917; hot 	Dec. 1964
weather, keen students.

Collins, Gertrude.  Langenburg, Sask, 1925; runaway 	May, June 1987
horses.

Collins, Zilla M.  Request for information regarding 	June 1966
book.

Colwell, Kathleen.  Auburn School, Kirkcaldy, AB; 	Sept. 1964
Christmas concert, prairie life.
 Conway, Ruth.  Mayton Hall; Christmas concert; poem.	Dec. 1981

Conway, Ruth I.  Olds, AB; request for information 	July 1985
re: books.

Cook, D.  Red Rows School, Balcarres, Sask., naming 	Dec. 1964
of school.

Cook, Esther (nee Dandy).  Pierson, Man., 		Dec. 1964
[1893-1900]; founding of school, school horses; fire; 
school district stamp.

Cooper, Mrs. E.G.  Pangman, Sask., [1906-]; list of 	Feb. 1979
students'names and addresses.

Cooper, Erica M.  Wainwright, AB; discipline; funny 	Jan. 1965 
incidents; newsclippings.

Cooper, Hollins.  Byemoor, AB; waiting for the train.	Dec. 1973
1 photo removed and stored in the Photo Section.
(See: Box 15 - File 154)

Cooper, Hollins.  Byemoor, AB; request for return of 	May 1975
photos; newsclipping.

Cooper, Hollins.  Byemoor, AB, 1916-1926; enjoyment 	Jan. 1979
of books.

Cooper, Hollins.  Byemoor, AB; enjoyment of books, 	Dec. 1981
baseball; 2 newsclippings.

Cooper, Hollins.  Byemoor, AB; daughter's article.	Jan. 1983

Cooper, Hollins.  Byemoor, AB; personal history; 	Jan. 1983
2 photocopied news articles.

Cormack, D.V.  Hickling S.D. #4147, near Alix,  	Jan. 1965
[AB], 1933-1940; teachers; Christmas concerts.

Cornock, Armie.  Oakhill School, near Swan Lake, 	Jan. 1982
Man., 1943, 1960; Christmas concerts; offer of further 
information. 1 photo removed and stored in the Photo Section.
(See: Box 15 - File 154)


Cos to Cu

Cossar, Mary E.  Round Plain School #30, [Sask.],	1965
1899-1960, description of school, early history.

Cotton, A.W.  Swan River Valley, Man., [1901-1930's]; 	Dec. 1964
founding of school; finances; history; clipping of 
J.C. Charyk's notice.

Coultis, Blanche.  Brown School in Berry Creek S.D. 	May 1979
#4617, Pollockville, AB, 1935-1936; Connorsville 
School [near Pollocksville, AB], 1936-1937; Vetford 
School near Cessford, AB., 1937-1939; Sullivan Lake 
S.D. #9 near Watts, [1940-1941]; Scapa, AB, [1941-1944]; 
teacherages and dormitories.	

Courts, Dean (nee Gladine).  Chinook, AB, [1942], 	n.d.
school horses. 1 photo removed and stored in the 
Photo Section. (See: Box 15 - File 155)

Couster, Iris.  Rimbey, AB; story of supernatural.	Nov. 1964

Coutts, Wilfred L.  Interest in books; includes 	Jan. 1974
poetry book.

Cowan, Belle.  Moncton, NB, Christmas concert.		Dec. 1981

Cowling, Joan.  Visit to Hanna, invitation for 		Oct. 1985
Mr. Charyk to visit Centre for Education in Edmonton. 

Cram, Sealie.  Request for information re: books and 	Mar. 1979
the use her stories.

Crandlemere, Mrs. Harry.  Petiticodiac, NB, 		Nov. 1964
[1908-1916]; Christmas concerts, inspector.

Crandlemere, Mrs. Harry.  Bear in the school, 		June 1965
Arbour Day.

Crawford, Agnes.  Anawanna S.D., Delia, AB, 1911-1918; 	Nov. 1964
Christmas concert, church worship, gopher in lunch pail.

Crawford, Muriel E.  Comparison of modern and one-room	Oct. 1965
schools.

Crawley, Edith M.  Crocus Hill S.D. #1448 near 		Jan. 1965
Riding Mountain National Park, 1908-1958; school 
horses; water supply; May Queen; games; Christmas concert.

Currie, Ruth (nee Nordal).  Bulyea, Sask, 1929-1930's, 	Feb. 1986
1943-1946, St. Boswell's, Sask., 1938; school horses, 
news clippings, sketch.
2 photos removed and stored in the Photo Section.
(See: Box 15 - File 155)


D to De

Dalheim, Mary B.  Edgerton, AB, [1920's], Christmas 	1982
concerts.

Daniel, Lillian.  Baiton, NS, 1955; Chirstmas concert.	Jan. 1982

Daniel, Lloyd.  Buffalo, AB; granary for school, 	Dec. 1964
reference to father.

Davard, E.  Belerose Public Catholic School #6, Great 	Dec. 1964
North West Pioneer Village brochure.

Davies, E.H.  Kirkwall S.D. #2463, 1911-1938; 		Jan. 1964
founding of school.

Davies, E.H.  Oyen, AB, 1913-1938; history and 		n.d.
description of district.

Davies, Kenneth A.  Manor School #2104, Three Hills, 	May 1984 
AB, erecting of markers for one-room school houses in 
Alberta; file re: erecting these markers, including 
letters and newsclippings.

Davis, Elizabeth B.  Middle Stewiacke, [NS], 1962; history of 	Jan. 1982
education in the area.

Davis, Marie.  Hamlin, AB, 1935-1943; description of school;	Nov. 1964
Christmas concerts; dances.

Dawson, Kathleen.  Strong Creek School, Peace River, AB, 1940's	June 1987
[note: photo not included].

 De Mayer, Marcel.  Prairie Grove, Man., 1879-1964; history of 	Nov. 1964
school; documents re: forming of school district.

Deault, Evelyn.  Childhood memories.				Jan. 1965

Deines, Mabel.  Enjoyment of books; personal history.		July 1984

Delesdernier, Mrs. Rupert.  Rockport, [NB], 1933; Christmas 	Feb. 1982
concerts.

Delesdernier, Rupert.  Request for information re: books;	Nov. 1982
school memories.

Denney, C.D.  Consort, AB, 1919; Veteran, AB, 1920; 		Dec. 1964
Holden, AB, 1923; Pakan, AB, 1924; Tofield, AB, 1931; winter
conditions; various communities; courting; Ukrainian people.

Desjardine, Kathleen.  Fort Saskatchewan, AB, 1932; French	Apr. 1965
Canadian School; 2 newsclippings.

Devlin, Elizabeth.  Lanark County, [Ont?]; Harley; boarding 	Feb. 1965
for teacher; inspector; 2 newsclippings.


Di to Dow

Dickson, Mrs. David.  Innisfail, AB; obtaining picture of 	Feb. 1968
school for J.C. Charyk.

Dickson, Ronald G.  Forwarding of J.C. Charyk's letter to 	Jan. 1968
father.

Dierks, Fannie (nee Ryan).  Hanna, AB, 1918-1925; school	May 1964
in summer months; games.

Ditch, S.E.  North Dakota; blizzard.				Dec. 1964

Doherty, Margaret J. (nee Shaw).  Cereal, AB, 1924-1930, 	Mar. 1979
1933-1936; founding of school; inspectors; teachers; map.

Donald, Graeme.  Thanks for award.	[Oct. 1986]

Donaldson, Isabell (nee Tait).  Congratulations on book.	Dec. 1968

Donaldson, Lucille O.  Taber, AB, 1917; school horse; 		Dec. 1964
Christmas concert; church; school picnic; dances.
1 photo removed and stored in the Photo Section.
(See: Box 15 - File 156)

Doney, Mrs. G.H.  Request for information re: book.		Dec. 1964

Dore, Mrs. Reg (nee Mundell).  Big Rock S.D. #592, 		[Oct. 1964]
Okotoks, AB, [1902-1950]; founding of school; 
Christmas concerts; school picnics
1 photo removed and stored in the Photo Section.
(See: Box 15 - File 156)

Dornan, Annie.  Connorsville School, 1918-1927; Christmas	Dec. 1982
concert; teachers; black students.

Dornan, Karyn.  Thanks for bursary. 	[Sept. 1986]

Doughty, H.G.  Corrections in book.	Mar. 1969

Douglas, Helen.  Rocky Coulee S.D. #1188, [Granum, AB]; 	May 1964
description of schools.

Dowling, Sheila (nee Gunn).  Fort Saskatchewan, AB, 1946-1949,	Feb. 1982
[1959-1972]; Ponoka, AB, [1949-1952], Ardrossan, AB, [1952-1959];
Christmas concerts; history of school.

Downing, Mildred.  Obtaining "The Tale of the Nativity", as 	Dec. 1981
told by the indian children of Inkameep.


Dr to Dy

Drinnan, Thelma.  Hill Hurst School, Stoughton, Sask,		Dec. 1981
1930-1937; McPherson School at Grenfell, Sask., 1937-1939; 
Christmas concerts.

Drinnan, Thelma.  Christmas concerts; racial equality; 		Jan. 1982
Christmas program.

Drinnan, Thelma.  Interest in publishing her memoirs.		July 1983

[Droneck], J.S.  Steven, [1930's].				[1984]
15 photos removed and stored in the Photo Section.
(See: Box 15 - File 157)

Duff, Marj.  Highland dancing; Edie May Duff.			n.d.
[note:  photos only, no correspondence]
4 photos removed and stored in the Photo Section.
(See: Box 15 - File 157)

Duggan, Walter S.  Pine Valley School, Tawatinaw, AB, [1933].	Mar. 1965
[note: photos not included]

Duggan, Walter S.  Tawatinaw, AB.  Return of horse photo.	Jan. 1968

Dulmage, Bessie.  Rillington [School] #62, [Sask.];		Feb. 1986 
school horses.

Duncan, Hector and Vi.  Avebury [School #4198], Sask.; 		Apr. 1987
Arbour Day. 1 photo removed and stored in the Photo Section.
(See: Box 15 - File 157)

Dunn, Wesley M.  Forest School, Man., 1884; school history.	Jan. 1965

Dunning, Jean and Frank.  Chinook, AB; thanks for autograph;	Feb. 1984
newsclipping.

Durocher, Philias.  Therien, AB, 1912-1913; St. Lina, AB,	May 1964
1914-1922; Bonnyville, AB, [1923-1958]; bilingual schools.

Dyck, John.  Rose Farm School, Herbert, Sask., [1917-1923];	Mar. 1979
request for information re: publishing; obtaining J.D. Charyk's
books.

Dyer, Charles W.  Mountain Chase S.D. #1373, Sask., 		Nov. 1964
transportation; naming of school; township map.

Dykes, Lonnelle.  Hanna, 1927; request for information re:	Jan. 1960
Lonnelle School.


E

East Rolling Hills School.  Letters from school children	1986
to Mr. Charyk.

Edmundson, Edith Cecilia (nee Lints).  Rothesay School 		July 1965
# 350, Man., [1905-1925]; boarding teachers; Christmas concert.
1 photo removed and stored in the Photo Section.
(See: Box 15 - File 158)

Edwards, Charles.  Schotland School #2568, Youngstown, AB, 	Nov. 1964
1912-1933; history of school; school as Mennonite Church.

Ehrhardt, Emma L.  Gamble School, Carbon, AB  1916; 		Oct. 1985
Olds, AB, 1935; Vale View School near Olds, AB, 1938; 
Hammer School District #680 near Olds, AB; James River
Bridge School; school horse stories from seniors writing 
group [contributions from Sam Clayton (Gamble School); 
Muriel Erickson (Hammer School District); Avis Paton 
(Vale View School); Peggy Stirton (James River Bridge 
School)]. 
2 photos removed and stored in the Photo Section.
(See: Box 15 - File 158)

Eklund, E.S.  Wetaskiwin, AB, 1908; location of school.		Nov. 1964

Ellis, Doris (nee McLaren).  Hanna, AB, [1959]; thanks for 	Jan. 1979
teaching.

Embree, Roy.  St. George School, 1926; 1 drawing of 		[ca. 192-?]
[scroll] and verse.
1 photo removed and stored in the Photo Section.
(See: Box 15 - File 158)

Enright, Mrs. Joe.  Newsclipping of one-room school.		Dec. 1964

Ens, Kathleen.  Purchasing J.C. Charyk's books.	Nov. 1985

Erickson, Merril.  Delisle, [1907-1916]; starting school;	Nov. 1964
inspector; stealing carrots.

Eskrick, Muriel.  Response to request for information re: 	Aug. 1970
Portrait of a Pioneer.

Esselink, Mrs. George.  Blueberry Mountain School #4106, 	Dec. 1964
near Spirit River, 1930; offer of information. 

Evans, Frances.  Lethbridge, AB; riding to school; inspector;	Jan. 1965
discipline.

Evans, Mary.  Puslinch Township, Ont. 1885; Galt, Ont.; 	Dec. 1964
Wiarton, Ont.; Walkerton, Ont.; prayers; description of 
school; the "shoot".

Evans, Ross A.  "Forestry Car", [1951-1953].			Feb. 1974
8 photos removed and stored in the Photo Section.
(See: Box 15 - File 158)

Eyde, Mabel.  Sutherland, Sask., 1912; severe teacher; dancing 	Feb. 1965
at lunch; Christmas concerts.

 


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