Christopher Dock High School - Schul Andenken Yearbook (Lansdale, PA)

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Large barn with adjoining cross barn, before school alterations and additions. In addition to the Administration Building, a remodeled and enlarged bam was planned to provide auditorium, gymnasium, classroom, locker and shower- room facilities, and space for a kitchen and cafeteria to be completed this year. Conrad Grebel Hall, the largest building unit on the school grounds. Courtesy of HERALD BOOK STORE Bibles -Christian Literature -Records 220 Main Street Souderton

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Entrance to old farm before improvements by school. The farm estate, which in its renovated form comprises the school plant, was purchased by the Franconia Mennonite Conference in 1952 from Mr. J. Carroll Johnston, of Lansdale, who had virtually transformed the buildings and grounds during his ownership. Present driveway entrance bordered by Norway spruce. Courtesy of MOYER'S HATCI-IERY Quakerstown, R.D. 4543

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The strongly-built five-car garage with upstairs apartment was re- patterned into a Science and Home Economics Building. Christopher Dock Mennonite School opened officially on September 15, 1954, with an enrollment of 115 students, representing thirty -one church congregations, most of them Mennonite. The school was dedicated on December 19, 1954, to the Christian education of youth for the service of Christ. Science Building, used by chemis- try, biology, and science classes. Courtesy of KOEI-ILER 8s FRETZ The Mity-Nice Bakers Phone 4626 Lansdale, Pa