ALLEN COUNTY, KY SCHOOLS Submitted by Sandi Gorin 21 Mar 2001 LIBERTY SCHOOL Joel & Nancy WEAVER gave land for the building of a school near Bay's Fork Creek off Halifax Road. The school was built near Halifax Store. The trustees for Liberty Schol included J W BUCHANON, Israel STRAIT, F D GOODRUM, J E MEREDITH, F A WILLIAMS, WIlliam Y TABOR, W C WILLIAMS and Charles RODGERS. Teachers have included J E LOVELL, A D OLIVER, Spence POPE, Doc HOLLAND, Mattie POPE, Logan WEAVER, Mayme WEAVER, Alfred DALTON, WIllie YORK, Mattie JOHNSON COOKSEY, Clara WILLOUGHBY, Ruth JOHNSON, Mayme SPECK, Lucian OSBORNE, Noble ALLEN, Dorothy WILLIAMS, Martha CARTER, William WALDEN, Leota MOTLEY, Charlotte NEILL, Wanda ASPLEY, Shirley MILLER, and Evelyn C WILLOUGHBY. The school closed in 1958. Class photo of 1901 shows Spence POPE teacher and the following students: Ford REYNOLDS, Walter WHITNEY, Othie REYNOLDS WILLOUGHBY, Callie BUCHANAN SMITH, Richard MOTLEY, Nellie WEAVER CONNER, Eva REYNOLDS JOHNSON, WIllie McGUIRE, Carlos WILLIAMS, Price WEAVER, Carl WEAVER, Virgil WILLIAMS, Sallie WILLIAMS WEAVER, Helen WEAVER OLIVER, Americae WEAVER BUCHANON, Freely MOODY, Homer GOODRUM, Eurie WHITNEY, Vernon McDONALD, Jim TABOR, Pellie MEREDITH, Charlie CORDER, Roy ELLIS, Carlos CORDER, Pete MEREDITH, Warner MOODY, Hubert WILLIAMS, Ethel WILLIAMS WILLOUGHBY, Virdie MOTLEY SMALLING, Mary ELLIS, Jacob MOTLEY, Walter MOTLEY, Viola WEAVER CONNER, Lula MEREDITH REYNOLDS, Lottie WEAVER CONNER, Maude REYNOLDS CONNER, Minnie McGUIRE SMITH, Ora WILLIAMS MOODY, Mary McGUIRE HOWELL, Julia STOVALL, Vernie GOODRUM LIGHTFOOT, Sallie TABOR CONNER, Josie MEREDITH REYNOLDS, Stella HALE HOLLAND, Julie REYNOLDS PRUITT, Candice BUCHANON SPENCER, Jessie WILLIAMS, Jim MOODY, Malon BUCHANON, John TABOR, Harlan REYNOLDS, Logan WEAVER, Binnie JOHNS, Cleveland GOODRUM, Joel HENDRIX, Allen WEAVER TABOR, Leppie GOODRUM LIGHTFOOT, Mary CORDER BUCHANON, Lula MOTLEY OLIVER, Jack GOODRUM, Jacob MOTLEY, Jess WILLOUGHBY, Felix REYNOLDS. A 1932 class photo shows Ruth JOHNSON teacher and students: Dorothy WILLIAMS, Juanita MEREDITH, Everett KIRBY, Harold B STRAIT, Royal Thomas CONNER, Bonnie Lou HAYNES, Athalee KIRBY, Stanford WILLIAMS, Dessie Ree OLIVER, Margaruete WILLIAMS, Geneva CONNER, Flora Mae NICVHOLS, Chester HENDRICKS, Ruby D HENDRICKS, Dollie OLIVER, Pauline WILLIAMS, Hollis WILLIAMS, Albin HENDRICKS, Clara CONNER, Billy SUTHERLAND, Kathleen WEAVER,J ohnny VanMeter, Rosie OLIVER, Opel CONNEL, Ozelle WILLIAMS, James WHITE, Benjamin WILLIAMS, James Quince OLIVER, Curtis CORDER, Noel CONNER, Ardis Raymond OLIVER, Earline STRAIT,M C BOUCHER, Stanley WILLIAMS, Louis Van METER, Layfell WILLIAMS, Gene RODGERS, Orville Lee WILLIAMS, ANnie Bell OLIVER, Cordell TABOR, Oleta CONNER, Carline WILLIAMS, Josephine WEAVER, Golden CORDER, Loyal BUCHANAN, Molema WILLIAMS, Murl CORDER, Dalhia Ree SMALLING, Elmer Neal CONNER, Velma STRAIT, Durward CONNER. Same school to be continued next week. Sandi ********************** USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free genealogical information on the Internet, data may be freely used for personal research and by non-commercial entities as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may not be reproduced in any format or presentation by other organizations or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for profit or any form of presentation, must obtain the written consent of the file submitter, or his legal representative and then contact the listed USGENWEB archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. **********************