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Childress High School

Childress High School     Childress High School - 1900's    CHS Faculty- 1911 

CHS Class of 1896?     CHS 1960s ?   1912 Football Team    CHS Majorette

Students and Schools 

Wilson Elementary School 6th grade - 1963     Community Center School 

Highpoint Report Card   Highpoint Annual of 1936

Unknown Students - please help give them a name! 

Group1     Group2     Group3     Group4     Group5     Group6     Group7     Group8 

 Group9     Girl Team1     Girl Team2     Girl Team3

Assorted photos from an album of Annie Wilson (1880-1951), a teacher in Childress.
Courtesy of Vicki Shaffer

A Sunday Drive?     Pickin' Cotton     House     House2  

   Unk.Person     A Car Load     Off Road 

Childress & Vicinity

Cotton Gin - 1954     Avenue B Childress     Davidson's Dry Goods     Childress 1890 

Civic Buildings     Childress YMCA     FW-Denver RR     Jeter Townsend Hospital 

Downtown Childress ~1940     Gardner's Service Station     Childress Theater 1917 

M E Church ~1927     Rebekah Lodge     Business District - 1910     Methodist Episcopal Church 

Assorted photos from the Library of Congress taken by Dorothea Lange 1937/8.
Courtesy of Clemi Blackburn 

Abandoned Houses     Carey Cafe     $1 a-day Tractor Operator 

Contour Plowing     Abandoned Tenant House     Abandoned Tenant Farm 

Contour Plowing a     Nettie Featherston     Nettie Featherston a 

Unknown Man / Carey P.O.     O.O. Mills / Carey Postmaster 

Moates Collection - Courtesy of Geneva Moates 

Ms Bullock 5th grade class 1938     Childress Football Team 1943-44     Childress Basketball Team 1943-44 

Wilson school 3rd grade class 1935-36     Wilson school 4th grade class May 1937     Childress Bobcats 1944-45 

Childress Bobcats 1945-46     Class of 1944 Reunion     Class of 1945 Reunion     Class of 1944 Reunion 93 

 

Kirkland High School

KHS 1939     KHS Students 1914     KHS 1912     KHS Students 1925 

KHS Girls Basketball Team 1925-26     KHS 1952     KHS Class of 1942     KHS Seniors 1954 

KHS 1950-51 Boy Basketball Team   1952 KHS Seniors    1952-53 Basketball Team    1947-48 Basketball Team

1938 Basketball Team    Class of 1939    Alvis & Octie Dennington, Teachers    1947-48 School Trustees

1946-47 Boy Scouts

Students 

4th Grade 1938     Kirkland School Students -1910 

Kirkland and Vicinity

FixAll Garage     Main Street ~1911     Main Street ~1907     First State Bank ~1935 

Main Street ~1907 a     Main Street ~1907 b     Baptism ~1914     1940s Farmhouse 

Tom Sanders House ~1917     Good Old Days      Jess Key House 1921 

Dill House ~1917     Jess Key House 1925 

People and Families of Childress Co.

MSgt. Paul C. Jones     Judge Wiley P. Jones     S. Key B-day 1928 

S. Key B-Day 1928     Mr&Mrs J.F. Pieratt 1915     Unknown Trio 

J.F. Pieratt Family 1917     Williamson Family 1916     First Methodist Church 1950s 

Panhandle Social Club -1955     Moody -1946 4 Generations     Ella Mae Taylor 

 T.B. Sanders Family ~1917     Welch Children - Arlie School ~1910     Dee & Allie Trent 

Luther & Cora Holtman     JW & Mary Trent     James Zachary Trent     Mary & John W. Trent 

Dee & Allie Trent(2)     Trent Family    Thomas Jefferson Simmons II and Mamie Mae Hardin Simmons

AB White Family of Childress    AB White downtown Childress WWII     AB White's Retirement Party

Horace Herman White      A Harvest in Childress ca 1920      1934 Simmons Family

Thomas Jefferson Simmons II      Thomas Jefferson Simmons II     Simmons Wedding Photo

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