GROUP 3 --MELCHER-DALLAS AREA PHOTO'S & INFO

Dave & Maggie Wheeler

John & Alma White

Irene &Josephine White

Gary & Jill Wignall

Jack & Dixie Wignall

Gail & Alice Wignall

Kami, Craig, & Marcia Golyer

Marjorie Wilson

Earl & Nora Wheeler

Jason Jensen, Troy Jensen, Cade Shera

Frank, Edna, & Cletha Wilson

Gwen, Berry, & Amos Chadwick

Nettie & Charles Wright

Janon, Luetta, Jim, Joy, Sandy, & Connie Wright

Laura Wilson

Rhet & Tille Wilson

Mildred Wilson

Sherman & Elma Wilson

Jack & David Wright

Mae Wright

Ruth & Cliff Wright Otis & Wanda Wright
Ruth & Cliff Wright Roberta & Dee Wright

Roger, Bill, Greg, Scott, & Heidi Wright Children

Al Mart & Norman Riddle

Indiana Consolidated No.2 --1 1/2 Mile West Dallas

Ben Henry, Jess Doud, Louis Price, Joe Madison, Louie Rehore, Robert Simpson, & Estel Fisher

Donovan Pack, Jack Hyatt, Franklin Iddings, Jim Walker, Lavern Smith, Floyd Lawson, Billy Durham, & Tom Durham

Lawrence Van Derecken

Ola Goode

Doris Krpan Postmaster Duane Conrad  Postmaster Fernando Gianni

Blanche Britton

Sacred Heart Catholic Church

Dallas Christian Church-1977

Dallas Methodist Church

Rev Charles Goff & Wife Mary

Rev Lloyd J. Mart Perry Harvey & Jim Dear Amy Norris-Teacher
 

Twin City Coal Company 2 1/2 Miles Northeast Melcher

Lovilia Coal Mine Wagon Displayed in Melcher Square

Nepas Store on 181 North of Melcher

Dude Watkins and the Goff Delivery Truck

Carl Roberts, Bill Hunt, Harold Marten, Doc Robinson, Delbert Wallace, & Clarence Kaster

Howard & Lee Brees

Bonnie Cade & Reed Smith

Elmer & Les Verwers --1933 Ford Coupe

Train Wreck North of Dallas

Millard McCullough  --Section Foreman

Clinton A. Hollingsworth--Postmaster 1914

Melcher School System

Newer Stickle Bridge Old Stickle Bridge
St. Paul Cemetery Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery
Richard Beckman, Bob Mulky, John Daugherty,  Marcus Stickle

Kenneth "Chick" Daawson & Dallas School Bus

Dr James V. Poulson Robert Pickard- Principal Tom Allen- Superintendent

Thelma Straup-Teacher,Jack & Carolyn Fortune,Marj Bingham

Homer Smith, Paul & Sally Gasparovich, Gene Bingham, Doug Fee

Dr. J. V. Poulson D.C.

Senator John C. Shivvers Senator Vera H. Shivvers
Darrell Thomas-Lee Mace Show Herb Dougall--Barber Guy Wadle --World War 1 Margaret Chance

Fern Welch, Burris Goff, Alice Mitchell, & Roy Patterson

Betty Caffrey, Betty Bubon, Mary Poppinga & Maxine Milburn
Chick Dawson & 1945 School Bus Dallas Consolidated School

Melcher School nearing completion-First Building

Mary Gotta, Mary McCulley, Jo McCulley, Bill Nolte,
Wayne Nolte, Josephine Gotta, Wanda Wilson

Chester & Donella Showers

Linda Filliman   Long & Smith Store

Judy & Bud Myers    --Dallas Auto Electric Max Milner --Phillips 66 Station

Beverly Northcote & Nancy Beals--Northcote Locker

Verl Truman Jr --Mine & My Better half's

Katherine Masters  -Melcher Variety Dick Northcote --Pick Restaurant
Ed Mosher  --Mosher Furniture Eldon & Sue South   -South's Market
Randy Langelbartels --South Central Coop Oil Brad Bingham, Brian Tickle, Kurt Seddon, Shane Wright
Sara Wallace, Rae Bingham, Melissa Starkovich & Tiffin Marks Harry Long, Bill Dixon, Jack Wilson, Paul Chance & Lee Brees
Jim Jansen Bill Wright Deanna Templeton Scott Wright
 

DALLAS HIGH SCHOOL IN 1935

 

 

          DALLAS HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATING CLASS OF 1949

 

PRESIDENT HARRY  S. TRUMAN MAKES A WHISTLE STOP SPEECH AT MELCHER DEPOT ON SEPTEMBER 18TH, 1948

 

RECEIVING MELCHER-DALLAS LEADERSHIP AWARD PRESENTED BY GOVERNOR  RAY
Left to Right--Colleen Benway, Debbie Verwers, Governor Ray, Flossie Smith, & Harvey Benway

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MELCHER NEW HOPE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH WAS ERECTED IN 1915 FOR A COST
OF $2,000.00.   LATER A PARSONAGE WAS ERECTED IN 1916 FOR A COST OF $2,500.00

MELCHER MASONIC LODGE MEMBERS IN 1948      Left to Right--Gatie Brown, Carl Long, Carl Ireland, Bob Russell, jack Nichols, Tom Walton, Gene Mitchell, Charles Teas, Joe Smith, and Jocko Romeo
 

 

SOUTH SIDE MELCHER SQUARE AFTER FIRE ON DECEMBER 4TH, 1940
Poulson and Bowers Buildings Destroyed by Fire which started in Brownfield Grocery

James Henry Robinson--Died
 of  Wounds in
South Pacific

Freddie Fortune
Killed July 1, 1944 in Italy

Charles M. Johnson
Killed Aug  9, 1944 in France

Joe Kauzlarich--Killed
June 15, 1944on Saipan

Edward V. Romeo
Lost at Sea-Near Phillipines

Robert Seddon
Killed July 25, 1944 In Europe

Dallas Council--Gene Lamb, Bob pack, Russell Nelson, Carl Ireland, Guido Logli--Charles Popinga Not Present

Everett Lang & Model B Farmall

Farm Family of Year--Fred, Gary, Mary, Randy, & Crystal

Penny Nelson City Clerk

Melcher City Clerk--Susan Snook

Masonic Temple

I.O.O.F. Building in 1981

Dorothy & Ralph Geith--Iowa State Savings Bank

Lila Russell--Halls hardware

Cliff Wright & Mother Nettie

Melcher-Dallas Pack 368--Front L to R, Kenny Breese, Jeff hancock, Marty Clark, Jackie Barbour, Mike Teas--Back, Frankie Wadle, Brian hartz, Craig Filliman, John Cowles, Randy lang, Kevin Wahl, John Routh, Bruce Crozier, Chris Conrad, & James Nolte

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