Bailey County
TXGenWeb Project
Photographs
Circle Back, Texas
Circle Back was a village in southeast Bailey Co. Its name was taken from the cattle brand of a nearby ranch which was a "Circle" on the cattle's back.
This is the 1927 Circle Back Sunday School Class which members of the DAVIS or ELMORE family attended.
Submitted by Mary Davis Odom in memory of her sister, to whom these snapshots once belonged.
This a group of friends gathered at the Walker home near Circle Back.
Ralph Burns Barger, 1921, Note his Texas State Track Champion Medal on his lapel.
Ralph Burns was the son of James Henry and Florence Jessie Burns Barger
He was the father of Virgil Barger of Wichita Falls, Texas.
contributor: Beverly {Himes} Barger, Bcookiegma@cs.com January 24, 2004
Who were the children in these 1925-1926 3rd & 4th grade classes in Bailey or Parmer County, Texas School?
Where was the school located? Was it in the Oklahoma Lane area? Contact: Beverly Himes Barger Bcookiegma@cs.com.
Does anyone know this school, its teacher or the unknown children? The photo belonged to Ralph Burns Barger who is
one of the children in the photo. Back row, left to right: unknown teacher, Earl Raymond BARGER, unknown boy, Homer
MARDIS, 2 unknown girls. Front row, left to right; unknown boy, Ralph Burns BARGER, Ivan MARDIS, three unknown boys.
contact Beverly Bcookiegma@cs.com
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