Indian Creek School sign. Anyone who has information about missing or incorrect rural school signs is asked to please call the Fayette Heritage Museum & Archives at 979-968-3765 or email archives@cityoflg.com. Photo Courtesy of Larry Ripper
The Indian Creek Schools By Larry K. Ripper
In the winter of 1936, 10-yearold Leon Teinert had just walked a long mile to school with the cold wind at his back. As he walked across the school yard, a pesky female student, just a year younger, grabbed the hat from his head from his blind side. Giggling, she circled around by the school’s well and dropped Leon’s hat into the darkness. Everyone …