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11 Crooked Creek School #2231
<link href="cm_css.css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css"> <script language="JavaScript" type="text/JavaScript"> <!-- function MM_swapImgRestore() { //v3.0 var i,x,a=document.MM_sr; for(i=0;a&&i<a.length&&(x=a[i])&&x.oSrc;i++) x.src=x.oSrc; } function MM_preloadImages() { //v3.0 var d=document; if(d.images){ if(!d.MM_p) d.MM_p=new Array(); var i,j=d.MM_p.length,a=MM_preloadImages.arguments; for(i=0; i<a.length; i++) if (a[i].indexOf("#")!=0){ d.MM_p[j]=new Image; d.MM_p[j++].src=a[i];}} } function MM_findObj(n, d) { //v4.01 var p,i,x; if(!d) d=document; if((p=n.indexOf("?"))>0&&parent.frames.length) { d=parent.frames[n.substring(p+1)].document; n=n.substring(0,p);} if(!(x=d[n])&&d.all) x=d.all[n]; for (i=0;!x&&i<d.forms.length;i++) x=d.forms[i][n]; for(i=0;!x&&d.layers&&i<d.layers.length;i++) x=MM_findObj(n,d.layers[i].document); if(!x && d.getElementById) x=d.getElementById(n); return x; } function MM_swapImage() { //v3.0 var i,j=0,x,a=MM_swapImage.arguments; document.MM_sr=new Array; for(i=0;i<(a.length-2);i+=3) if ((x=MM_findObj(a[i]))!=null){document.MM_sr[j++]=x; if(!x.oSrc) x.oSrc=x.src; x.src=a[i+2];} } function VMCAux2(URL) { var serv=window.open(URL,'VMCAux2','toolbar=no,location=no,directories=no,status=no,menubar=no,scrollbars=yes,resizable=yes,copyhistory=yes,width=500,height=330'); } //--> </script> <style type="text/css"> <!-- body { scrollbar-face-color: #A17C6C; scrollbar-shadow-color: #cccccc; scrollbar-highlight-color: #cccccc; scrollbar-3dlight-color: #000000; scrollbar-darkshadow-color: #cccccc; scrollbar-track-color: #cccccc; scrollbar-arrow-color: #FFFFFF; } } --> </style> <body bgcolor="#FFFFFF"> <table width="650" border="0" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"> <tr><td colspan="5"><hr></td></tr> <tr> <td width="5" align="right" valign="top"> <span class="cmStoryLineText"> <A NAME="-1" /> </span> </td> <td colspan="2" width="745"><span class="cmStoryLineText">Start of Crooked Creek #2231</span><p /> </td> </tr> <tr><td colspan="5"><hr></td></tr> <tr> <td align="right" width="5" valign="top" rowspan="2"> <span class="cmStoryLine"> <A NAME="0" /> </span> </td> <td width="165" valign="top" align="left"> <a href="#0" onClick="window.open('pm.php?id=display_original&lg=English&fl=0&rd=118020','CM', 'toolbar=no,location=no,directories=no,status=no,menubar=no,scrollbars=yes,resizable=yes,copyhistory=no,width=454,height=600')"><span class="topNavWhite" onmouseout="this.style.color = 'white';" onmouseover="this.style.color = 'black';" align="justify"><img src="CommunityMemories/ADYV/000a/image/storycard/ADYV000a00gs.jpg" border="0" align="top"></span></a> </td> <td width="580" align="left" valign="top"> <span class="cmStoryLine"> Crooked Creek School<br />1911<br />Caroline Alberta Canada<br /><br /> </span> </td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="3"><span class="cmStoryLineText">Crooked Creek #2231<br /> <br /> Crooked Creek School was built in 1911 and located on SE-29-35-4-W5 in the Southwest corner of the quarter. The builders were Earl Benson and R.J. McKain. Mr. & Mrs. E. Brown painted the school white with green trim. The sign was painted by Miss G. Proud, a teacher at the time.<br /> The first teacher was Mr. McDonald. The school was closed briefly for lack of students and reopened again in 1921.<br /> In 1940 renovations to the school took place, a cement foundation and a new floor was installed and ten-test put on the walls and a new chimney was built.<br /> Mrs. Dagny Dyrholm was the teacher when the school was closed in 1956 and the children were bussed to Crammond. <br /> The fifth country school built in the Caroline Alberta District.</span><br /></td> </tr> <tr><td colspan="5"><hr></td></tr> <tr> <td align="right" width="5" valign="top" rowspan="2"> <span class="cmStoryLine"> <A NAME="1" /> </span> </td> <td width="165" valign="top" align="left"> <a href="#1" onClick="window.open('pm.php?id=display_original&lg=English&fl=0&rd=118021','CM', 'toolbar=no,location=no,directories=no,status=no,menubar=no,scrollbars=yes,resizable=yes,copyhistory=no,width=590,height=600')"><span class="topNavWhite" onmouseout="this.style.color = 'white';" onmouseover="this.style.color = 'black';" align="justify"><img src="CommunityMemories/ADYV/000a/image/storycard/ADYV000a00gt.jpg" border="0" align="top"></span></a> </td> <td width="580" align="left" valign="top"> <span class="cmStoryLine"> Map site Crooked Creek School<br />1911<br />Caroline Alberta Canada<br /><br /> </span> </td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="3"><span class="cmStoryLineText">Map showing site of Crooked Creek School<br /> S.E 29-35-4-5, Caroline Alberta District.</span><br /></td> </tr> <tr><td colspan="5"><hr></td></tr> <tr> <td align="right" width="5" valign="top" rowspan="2"> <span class="cmStoryLine"> <A NAME="2" /> </span> </td> <td width="165" valign="top" align="left"> <a href="#2" onClick="window.open('pm.php?id=display_original&lg=English&fl=0&rd=118022','CM', 'toolbar=no,location=no,directories=no,status=no,menubar=no,scrollbars=yes,resizable=yes,copyhistory=no,width=746,height=524')"><span class="topNavWhite" onmouseout="this.style.color = 'white';" onmouseover="this.style.color = 'black';" align="justify"><img src="CommunityMemories/ADYV/000a/image/storycard/ADYV000a00gu.jpg" border="0" align="top"></span></a> </td> <td width="580" align="left" valign="top"> <span class="cmStoryLine"> Signage Crooked Creek School<br />2001<br />Caroline Alberta Canada<br /><br /> </span> </td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="3"><span class="cmStoryLineText">Sign showing the site of the Crooked Creek School, Caroline Alberta District.</span><br /></td> </tr> <tr><td colspan="5"><hr></td></tr> <tr> <td align="right" width="5" valign="top" rowspan="2"> <span class="cmStoryLine"> <A NAME="3" /> </span> </td> <td width="165" valign="top" align="left"> <a href="#3" onClick="window.open('pm.php?id=display_original&lg=English&fl=0&rd=118023','CM', 'toolbar=no,location=no,directories=no,status=no,menubar=no,scrollbars=yes,resizable=yes,copyhistory=no,width=701,height=547')"><span class="topNavWhite" onmouseout="this.style.color = 'white';" onmouseover="this.style.color = 'black';" align="justify"><img src="CommunityMemories/ADYV/000a/image/storycard/ADYV000a00gv.jpg" border="0" align="top"></span></a> </td> <td width="580" align="left" valign="top"> <span class="cmStoryLine"> Crooked Creek class<br />1923<br />Caroline Alberta Canada<br /><br /> </span> </td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="3"><span class="cmStoryLineText">Crooked Creek School class 1923, Caroline Alberta District.</span><br /></td> </tr> <tr><td colspan="5"><hr></td></tr> <tr> <td align="right" width="5" valign="top" rowspan="2"> <span class="cmStoryLine"> <A NAME="4" /> </span> </td> <td width="165" valign="top" align="left"> <a href="#4" onClick="window.open('pm.php?id=display_original&lg=English&fl=0&rd=118024','CM', 'toolbar=no,location=no,directories=no,status=no,menubar=no,scrollbars=yes,resizable=yes,copyhistory=no,width=745,height=507')"><span class="topNavWhite" onmouseout="this.style.color = 'white';" onmouseover="this.style.color = 'black';" align="justify"><img src="CommunityMemories/ADYV/000a/image/storycard/ADYV000a00gw.jpg" border="0" align="top"></span></a> </td> <td width="580" align="left" valign="top"> <span class="cmStoryLine"> Crooked Creek class<br />1930 (?)<br />Caroline Alberta Canada<br /><br /> </span> </td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="3"><span class="cmStoryLineText">Crooked Creek School class 1930's, Caroline Alberta School District.</span><br /></td> </tr> <tr><td colspan="5"><hr></td></tr> <tr> <td align="right" width="5" valign="top" rowspan="2"> <span class="cmStoryLine"> <A NAME="5" /> </span> </td> <td width="165" valign="top" align="left"> <a href="#5" onClick="window.open('pm.php?id=display_original&lg=English&fl=0&rd=118025','CM', 'toolbar=no,location=no,directories=no,status=no,menubar=no,scrollbars=yes,resizable=yes,copyhistory=no,width=752,height=476')"><span class="topNavWhite" onmouseout="this.style.color = 'white';" onmouseover="this.style.color = 'black';" align="justify"><img src="CommunityMemories/ADYV/000a/image/storycard/ADYV000a00gx.jpg" border="0" align="top"></span></a> </td> <td width="580" align="left" valign="top"> <span class="cmStoryLine"> Crooked Creek class<br />1942 (?)<br />Caroline Alberta Canada<br /><br /> </span> </td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="3"><span class="cmStoryLineText">Crooked Creek School clas 1940's, Caroline Alberta District.</span><br /></td> </tr> <tr><td colspan="5"><hr></td></tr> <tr> <td align="right" width="5" valign="top" rowspan="2"> <span class="cmStoryLine"> <A NAME="6" /> </span> </td> <td width="165" valign="top" align="left"> <a href="#6" onClick="window.open('pm.php?id=display_original&lg=English&fl=0&rd=118026','CM', 'toolbar=no,location=no,directories=no,status=no,menubar=no,scrollbars=yes,resizable=yes,copyhistory=no,width=742,height=531')"><span class="topNavWhite" onmouseout="this.style.color = 'white';" onmouseover="this.style.color = 'black';" align="justify"><img src="CommunityMemories/ADYV/000a/image/storycard/ADYV000a00gy.jpg" border="0" align="top"></span></a> </td> <td width="580" align="left" valign="top"> <span class="cmStoryLine"> Crooked Creek class<br />1945 (?)<br />Caroline Alberta Canada<br /><br /> </span> </td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="3"><span class="cmStoryLineText">Crooked Creek School class 1940's, Caroline Alberta District.</span><br /></td> </tr> <tr><td colspan="5"><hr></td></tr> <tr> <td width="5" align="right" valign="top"> <span class="cmStoryLineText"> <A NAME="7" /> </span> </td> <td colspan="2" width="745"><span class="cmStoryLineText">End of Crooked Creek #2231</span><p /> </td> </tr> <tr><td colspan="5"><hr></td></tr> </table>
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