Bardwell High School

Contributed by Gloria Tune Saunders

1917 Bardwell Graduating Class

Top Row, L-R--Arlie Roach, Vera Bruce, John Snipes, Corrie Snipes

Bottom Row, L-R--Burl Howard, Frankie Mae Howard, Pendell Wheatley, Mable Whittington

Note: Frankie Howard married Pendell Wheatley. Both were from the Bardwell area, later Waxahachie, then Howard, Texas. They were my great aunt & uncle and the source of both the photos.

Bardwell Women's Basketball Team
October 1916

Top Row, L-R--Viola Cash (nee Whiteside), Dow Tate (Coach), Gladys Shaw

Middle Row, L-R--Mable Whittington, Lenora (Hall) Keennon

Bottom Row, L-R--Vera Bruce, Frankie Mae Howard

Thank you for your interest and time in remembering Ellis County and those who went before us. It still is one of the most beautiful places in Texas. Of course, I am a bit biased, having been raised in Ovilla!

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