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Title: 1953 Iowa Corn Picking Contest Winners
Description: Jack Waterbeck, fourth from the left holding plaque, after winning the 1953 two-row division Iowa corn picking contest. The contest was held in a field north of Blairstown and was sponsored by WMT Radio. Mr. Waterbeck had a new International Harvester corn picker on an International Harvester Super MTA tractor. Mr. Waterbeck, from Hartwick, Iowa, went on to take third place nationally.
PID: grinnell:27221

Title: Customer at the Hartwick State Bank
Description: Taken in 1952 at the time of the 25th anniversary of the Hartwick State Bank, Vertner Gabriel is the customer and Ken Benda and Lucille Shellenbarger are behind the counter.
PID: grinnell:20628

Title: Dinner Celebrating 35th Anniversary of Hartwick State Bank
Description: At the time of the 35th anniversary of the Hartwick State Bank (Hartwick, Iowa) there was a dinner for customers held in the basement of the Hartwick Congregational Church.
PID: grinnell:20631

Title: Hartwick Community Theater Melodrama
Description: Melodrama put on by the Hartwick Community theater group in the Hartwick School gymnasium in the 1950s. From left fo right: Francis Creps, Emily Hemstra, Ken Benda, Vertner Gabriel, Anna Soens, Ralph Smith, Louise Korns.
PID: grinnell:11584

Title: Hartwick Kindergarten 1948
Description: Kindergarten students at the Hartwick school in 1948. Front row, left to right: Clyde Leimberer, Larry Simpson, Irene Scott, Patty Breniman, Steve Ostrom. Back row, left to right: Emily Hemstra Black (teacher), Georgian Bloome, Karen Henry, Kathryn Kohn, Marvin Lynn.
PID: grinnell:27227

Title: Hartwick School Gymnasium Audience
Description: A crowd is gathered at the Hartwick School Gymnasium in Hartwick, Iowa, to hear Tait Cummins, WMT (Cedar Rapids) radio sports announcer, speak. A few people along the aisle are identified (left to right) as: Cecil Creps, Oscar Hakeman, Julian and Margaret DeGeeter, Lloyd and Ruth E. Lambert, Everett Korns, Ben Roudabush, Melvin and Blanche Gray.
PID: grinnell:6522

Title: Hartwick School Operetta
Description: All classes participated in the Hartwick school operetta in 1949. Patty Breniman is the litte bear in the front row standing behind a chair holding a porridge bowl (next to the girl in a plaid dress).
PID: grinnell:27229

Title: Hartwick School Students 1949
Description: Hartwick school first or second graders, possibly both, in 1949. Teacher, Emily Hemstra Block. Students in second row from front identified as: Larry Simpson, Clyde Leimberer, Steve Ostrom, Patty Breniman, unidentified, Georgian Bloome. Third row from front, left to right: Marvin Lynn, unidentified, Karen Henry, unidentified, unidentified, Irene Scott.
PID: grinnell:27228

Title: Hartwick State Bank 25th Anniversary
Description: Customers line up at the counter of the Hartwick State Bank at the time of the bank's 25th anniversary. Ken Benda is behind the counter; the customers are Ellery Vermace, Godfrey Veit, Oscar Hakeman, and Cecil Creps. Hartwick State Bank was founded in 1927 by Ben Roudabush. After World War II, Kenneth and Lucille Roudabush Benda assumed control of the bank. In 2017 Hartwick State Bank was purchased by County Bank.
PID: grinnell:20627

Title: Hartwick State Bank Customers 1962
Description: Customers line up at the Hartwick State Bank in Hartwick, Iowa, during the bank's 35th anniversary celebration in 1962. Behind the counter are: Howard Olson, Ken Benda and Ruth O'Halloran. The customers in line are: Chet Simpson, Sr.; Everette Williamson; Grace Ketterling; Adolph Chvala; Marge Rhinehart; and Mildred Bees.
PID: grinnell:20633