Built in 1926 at 830 S. 9th St.  Sold in 2004 for $10,000 and now is the Smoky Hill Learning Center.

    The school colors as chosen by the principal, Miss Olson, were bright pink and green ( much as shown here).

Second Grade,  Ms. Cardinal.

Back Row:  Anyone?, boy (John Lamone?), girl, girl, girl

Row 6:  Hidden?, girl, boy, girl, Joyce Perkins

Row 5:  John Harvey, Mary Gay Dillingham, Sandra Fleming, boy, girl

Row 4:  Sharon Fox, Dennis Groves, Phyllis Allison, girl, girl

Row 3:  Charles Koch, Mary Elaine Anshutz, girl, Elizabeth Felten, Martha Teas

Row 2:  Sandra Kay Hoffman (?), girl, girl, Jewell Goodmon, Duane Clark

Front Row:  Barry Kratzer, John Garlinghouse, Dick Peterson (?), Kent Worley, Patricia Lawrence

Photo Courtesy of John Lamone

4^th Grade, Mrs. Mary Baker.        

Back Row:  Sandra Fleming, Sharon Fox, John Lamone, Mary Kay Hawkes, Charles Koch, Sandra Kaiser, Kenneth Kocker, Mrs. Baker, Mary Gay Dillingham, Martha Teas, Patricia Lawrence.

Row 3:  John Garlinghouse, Elizabeth Felten, Steve Klint, Cynthia Duryee, Dwayne Clark, Ruby Lee ???, John Harvey, Tina Morlock, Phyllis Allison.

Row 2:  Barry Kratzer, Jewell Goodmon

Front Row: Phillip Rinard, Lucille Snyder, Dennis Groves, Gale Brown, Joyce Perkins, Jo Linda Hines, Kent Worley, Sandra Kay Hoffman, Mary Elaine Anshutz, Dale Switsky, Anita Holmgren

Photo Courtesy of Pat Lawrence & Phil Rinard

5^th Grade, Miss Edith Southard.

Back Row:  Patricia Lawrence, John Lamone, John Harvey, Phillip Rinard, Charles Koch, Joyce Perkins, John Garlinghouse, Dennis Groves, Barry Kratzer.

Row 3:  Steve Klint, Dick Peterson, Lucille Snyder, Cynthia Duryee, Sandra Kaiser, Anita Holmgren.

Row 2:  LaRetta Miller, Gale Brown, Mary Kay Hawkes, Sandra Fleming, Sharon Fox, Mary Gay Dillingham, Martha Teas, Tina Morteloke (Morelock?).

Front Row:  Duane Clark, Mary Elaine Anschutz, Phyllis Allison, Jewel Goodmon, Elizabeth Felten, Sandra Hoffman, Linda Lou Knight, Kent Worley.

Photo Courtesy of Pat Lawrence & Phil Rinard

April 21, 1950 in Memorial Hall.

Franklin 5th graders do the minuet as part

of  the "Our America" program.

No study was made of the long-term consequences on young boys.

Photo Courtesy of  Phil Rinard

Salina Journal:  "A feature of Salina public school 5th and 6th graders annual musical at 8 p.m. Friday in Memorial Hall will be a minuet by Franklin school 5th graders.  Practicing are Charles Koch and Mary Gay Dillingham, standing, and Phillip Rinard and Martha Teas."

Photo Courtesy of  Phil Rinard

Mary Gay (with Colonial watch) and Phil (without a powdered wig)

Photo Courtesy of  Phil Rinard

Photo Courtesy of  Phil Rinard

Program autographed by the dancers.

The 5th grade teacher and music director autographed the front of the program; see the previous photo.

Photo Courtesy of  Phil Rinard

6^th Grade, Miss Lillian A. Olson. 

Back Row:  John Harvey, Patricia Lawrence, Dennis Groves, Sandra Kaiser, Mary Gay Dillingham, Mary Kay Hawkes, Antia Holmgren, Jewel Goodmon.

Row 3:  Carole Mallon, Cynthia Duryee, ?, Phyllis Allison, Joyce Perkins, ?(resembles Kay Smith).

Row 2:  Mary Elaine Anshutz, John Lamone, Gail Brown, Duane Clark, Sandra Hoffman, Phillip Rinard, Sandra Fleming.

Front Row:  Steve Klint, La Retta Miller, John Garlinghouse, Martha Teas, Barry Kratzer, Linda Knight, Kent Worley, Sharon Fox.

Missing:  Lucille Snyder, Janice Harmon, Elizabeth Felten (sick).

Photo Courtesy of Pat Lawrence & Phil Rinard