Bainbridge Schools

Foster Dean Collection

Please note: Dean Foster taught in both the Berrien County and the Van Buren School system.

Therefore some of the photos below may be from Van Buren school systems.

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Unknown location. Far right: Dean Foster (teacher). Photo 1912.
Submitted By Ginny Meachum

Unknown location, back row, 5th from left: Dean Foster (I think). Photo 1917.
Submitted By Ginny Meachum

Back row: Dean Foster (teacher), Norma Molter, Norma Morrison, Elmer Churchill, Kenneth Emhoff, Louan Marquis, Ralph Moritz, Tom Locke, Orville Emhoff. Second row: Milton Walker, Casper Macha, Melvin Moore, Floyd Brant, Osgar Kenny, Lyman Brant, Orly Smith, Louis Schuh, Dewaine Daisy, Harold Krieger, Dwight Brink, Nettie Lult, Carinne Seel, Ethel Enders, George Shushman, Byron Lindbergh. Front row: Sylvia Loescher, Peggy Hersh, Ella Lindaman, Esther Reschke, Ruth Hench, Mable Kuehl, Velma Arent, Urna Stephens, Laverne Scherer, Lucille Kenny. Photo 1931 . Note 8th grade graduation class of 1930 listed on our graduation listings.
Submitted By Ginny Meachum

Back row L to R: Ermine Umphrey, Ernest Leatz, Edward Neumann, Paul Andrasi, Lowell Parshell, Steve Mahnn, Bryan Bevelheymer, Ruth Meachum Foster (teacher), Isabelle Molter. Third row: Charles McNitt, Leanard Shembarger, Lois Loescher, Astrid Lindbergh, Martha Reschke, Florence Leatz, Delores Kriegar, Anna Stephen, Geraldine Kietzer, Ada Mae Antio. Second row: Bert Schuh, Ivan Locke, Robert Russ, Clifford Hauch, Adolph Hirsch , Paul Herdig(?), Helen Shembarger, Elfrieda Rich(?), Vere Kreigar, Ruth Molter. Front row: Violet Lindbergh, Ruth Bon(?), June Dec(?), Evelyn We(?), Virginia F.(?), visitor, Stubby Donn(?), Paul Gard, Ralph Peters, Robert Hir(?). Photo 1934-35.
Submitted By Ginny Meachum

Unknown Location. Second row, 4th from left: Dean Foster (teacher).
Submitted By Ginny Meachum
Jennifer Watson writes us and says that the boy farthest to the left, middle row, is her Grandpa, William "Billy" Long.
Thank you Jennifer!

Back row, far left: William Foster.
Submitted By Ginny Meachum

 Back row L to R: Carl Weckworth, Raymond Bahm, Frank Willmeng, Floyd Weber, Dean Foster (teacher), Carl Moser, Gordon Rosenbaum, unknown. Front row L to R: Clara Sieber, Victoria Martinich, Edith Jannert, Henrietta Arent, Clara Arent, Mildred Feller, Velma Arent.
Submitted By Ginny Meachum

Back row, L to R: Clyde Scherer, Dean Foster (teacher), J. Leatz, unknown, Warren Whotenkeller.
Submitted By Ginny Meachum

Back row far left: Dean Foster (teacher), unknown, unknown, Warren Whitenkeller, J. Leatz, Burrell. Domini.
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Back row far left: Dean Foster (teacher), far right: Burrell Domini.
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 Far left: Ruth Meachum Foster.
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 Unknown location. Back row 2nd from left: Ruth Meachum Foster. (NOTE: on back of picture is order for school pictures. 1 for Putneys, 1 for Laverne Burnette, 1 for Cook, 1 for Baily---so these have to be the names in the picture).
Submitted By Ginny Meachum

Unknown location, (prob Bainbridge school). Back row 4th from left: Ruth Meachum Foster.
Submitted By Ginny Meachum

Back row L to R: unknown, unknown, Bob Hirsch, Ralph Getern, unknown, unknown, Ruth Meachum Foster (teacher).
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Front row far left: Ruth Meachum Foster.
Submitted By Ginny Meachum

Back row L to R: unknown, unknown, Ed Neuman, Adolph Hirsch. 2nd row L to R: unknown, unknown, unknown, unknown, unknown, unknown, Vera Krieger, unknown, unknown, unknown, unknown, Dean Foster (teacher). 3rd row L to R: ?? front row L to R: unknown, unknown, Bob Hirsch.
Submitted By Ginny Meachum

Bainbridge School Baseball Team, Back row L to R: Dean Foster (coach), unknown, Ernie Leatz, unknown, Adolph Hirsch. Front row L to R: unknown, Ralph Peters, Ed Neuman, unknown, unknown, Paul Andrasi.
Submitted By Ginny Meachum
(1st person in 2nd/bottom row) Clifford Hauch also to the left of Paul Adrasi is Ermine Umphrey (who passed away this week in Florida week of Oct. 22, 2009) addition contributed by: Barbara Hirsch Perkovic

Back row L to R: unknown, unknown, unknown, Dean Foster. 2nd row L to R: unknown, unknown, unknown, unknown, unknown, Paul Rhinehart, unknown. 3rd row L to R: unknown, unknown, unknown, unknown, Bob Hirsch, unknown, unknown. Front row L to R: unknown, unknown, -- Holtz, unknown, unknown, unknown, unknown, unknown.
Submitted By Ginny Meachum

Front row L to R: Ewald Rodewald, unknown, Leonard Huehl, Carl Wackworth, Chester Arent, Marvin Radum, Steve Martimic, Gordon Weber. 2nd row from front L to R: Leah Arent, Lucille Smooth, Iva Willmeng, unknown, Velma Arent, Adelade Hangar, Freda Wackworth, unknown, Emanuel Lull. 3rd row from front L to R: unknown, Eleanor Varnau, Clara Arent, Victoria Martinez, Henrietta Arent, Mildred Feller, Edna Hard, Lydia Bahm, May Varnau, Edith Janort. Back row L to R: Dean Foster (teacher), Ed Bahm, Gordon Rosenbaum, Gustave Mundt, Steve Martrich, Frank Willmeng, Harl Mosher, Rynard Bahn, unknown.
Submitted By Ginny Meachum

Unknown location. School play, L to R: unknown, unknown, Milton Walker, unknown, Casper Macha, unknown, unknown, unknown, Norma Morrisey, unknown, unknown.
Submitted By Ginny Meachum

Back row L to R: unknown, unknown, unknown, unknown, Ed Noanon, unknown, Ralph Hirsch, unknown, Dean Foster (teacher).
Submitted By Ginny Meachum

Back row far right: Peggy Hirsch, Front row far left: Dean Foster.
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Back row L to R: unknown, Dean Foster (teacher), unknown, Adolph Hirsch, Ed Neuman, unknown, unknown.
Submitted By Ginny Meachum
Clifford Hauch 3d from the left middle row - addition contributed by: Barbara Hirsch Perkovic

Back row L to R: unknown, unknown, unknown, unknown, Adolph Hirsch, Ed Neuman, unknown, Dean Foster (teacher), unknown, unknown.
Submitted By Ginny Meachum
Clifford Hauch is left of Adolph Hirsch - addition contributed by: Barbara Hirsch Perkovic

Back row L to R: unknown, Adolph Hirschm, Ralph Behrs, unknown, unknown, unknown. 2nd row from back L to R: unknown, unknown, Ed Neuman, unknown, Ruth Meachum Foster (teacher), unknown, unknown.
Submitted By Ginny Meachum

Unknown Location. Back row L to R: Dean Foster (teacher), unknown, unknown, Casper Macha, unknown, Milton Walker, unknown, unknown, unknown.
Submitted By Ginny Meachum

Back row L to R: Dean Foster (teacher), unknown, unknown, unknown, unknown, unknown, Dennis Schue, unknown. 2nd row from top L to R: unknown, unknown, unknown, Milton Walker, unknown, unknown, unknown, unknown. 4th row from top L to R: unknown, unknown, unknown, unknown, unknown, Peggy Hirsch, unknown, unknown. Front row L to R: unknown, unknown, unknown, Mabel Kashl, Norma Morrisey, unknown, unknown, Velma Arent, unknown.
Submitted By Ginny Meachum

Far left: Dean Foster (teacher). Back row L to R: unknown, unknown, unknown, unknown, Ralph Peters, unknown, unknown. Front row L to R: unknown, unknown, Garry Rhinehart, unknown, unknown.
Submitted By Ginny Meachum

Front row L to R: Helmuth Radke, Eloni Grieser, Betty Biestock, Dorothy Hrehl, Albert Wackworth, Lucille Grieser, Charles Krieger, Sheldon Radom, Howard Willmeng, Arlene Krieger, Maria Rodewald, Cecile Wackworth, Mable Smooth, P.J. Biastock. Middle row L to R: Lewis Willmeng, Richard Radke, Ruth Lall, Leland Cargen, Douglas Fricke, Clyde Scherer, Monroe Sieber, John Scherer, Virginia Varnau, Clark Sieber, Dolora Sieber. Back row L to R: Veronica Lynch (teacher), Gilford Weber, Richard Weber, Lawanda Feller, John Martinich, Ed Klan, Alvin Bahm, Ed Jannert, Lorena Feller, Ester Lull, Dorothy Bahm.
Submitted By Ginny Meachum

Unknown Teacher.
Submitted By Ginny Meachum

 Back row right: Dean Foster (teacher).
Submitted By Ginny Meachum

Back row L to R: unknown, unknown, unknown, unknown, Bob Hirsch, unknown, Ralph Peters, Dean Foster (teacher), Ruth Meachum Foster (teacher).
Submitted By Ginny Meachum

Back row L to R: unknown, Dean Foster (teacher), unknown, Paul Andrews, unknown, unknown, unknown. Front row L to R: unknown, unknown, unknown, Eleanor Varnau, unknown, unknown, unknown.
Submitted By Ginny Meachum

 Front row L to R: Howard Willmeng, Charles Kieger, Douglas Fricke, John Scherer, Albert Wackworth, Helmuth Radke, Louis Willmeng, Ed Jannert, Clyde Scherer, Sheldon Radom, Monroe Sieber. 2nd row from bottom L to R: Elona Grieser, Betty Biastock, Maria Rodewald, Elsie Wackworth, Mable Wackworth, ? Biastock, Gertrude Radke, Dorothy Krall, Clara Sieber, Dorothy Bahm, Delora Sieber, Ryan Lull, Lucille Grieser, Arlene Krieger, Virginia Varnau, Ester Lull, Lorena Feller. 3rd row from front L to R: Gerald Willmeng, Lawrence Feller, Richard Weber, Alvin Bahm, John Maitinich, Gil Weber, Ed Kelm, Ed Karsen, Floy Weber, Ed Lull, Elmer Jannert, James Hass, Robert Weber, Marjorie Sieber, Lessa Willmeng, Julia Backus. 4th row from front L to R: Dean Foster (teacher), Reynold Bahm, Harl Mosher, Frank Willmeng, Gordon Hosenbahm, Carl Wackworth, Leland Womwig?, Howard Krall, Ewald Rodewald, Emanuel Lull, Marvin Radom, Steve Marinich, Chester Arent, Leonard Krall, Gordon Weber, James Backus, Veronica Lynch (teacher). Back row L to R: Loyda Smooth, Edward Bahm, Elnore Varnau, Edith Jannert, Lucinda Smooth, Victoria Marinich, Mildred Feller, Clark Arent, Henrietta Arent, Freda Wackworth, Iva Willmeng, Kathern Rosenbahm, Velma Arent, Adelade Krieger.
Submitted By Ginny Meachum

Back row left: Ruth Meachum Foster (teacher).
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 Back row left: Dean Foster (teacher).
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Submitted By Ginny Meachum
Graduates of Bainbridge June, 1930
Lydia Bahm, Harold E. Bendix, Dwight Brink, Elmer Churchill, Garland Crossman, Dewaine Daisy, Alma H. Fietz, Harold V. Gartrell, Aletha Griffen, Edna Haid,
Dorothy M. Hiler, Lester Hosbein, Ruth Jackson, Mabel Kuehl, Robert C. Lewis, LaVon Marquis, Emil Mensinger, Gustave Mundt, Clara Petruschke, Marian Randall, Carl Ravencroft, Clara Tuttle, Mae Varnau, Jennie Vacich
 

 

 

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