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Title: Davis School First Grade in 1941
Description: Davis Elementary school first grade class in 1941 in Grinnell, Iowa, with teacher Katherine Delure. Front row: Katherine Delure, [unidentified], Peter Peterson, Katherine Valsteuk, Pattie May, Joan Locker, Richard Router, Larry [last name unknown]. Middle row: Kenneth Cooper, Pauline Slaughterbeck, Jimmy Wallace, Adelma Wright, Ann Shrader, Dorothy Morris, Vernon Criswell, Roger Lipancox. Top row: Mirten Oldrige, Von Brunch, Joan Bell, Donna LaGrange, Paul Dobbs, Shirley Vandraska, Beverly Anderson, Roy Hobbs, Hugh German.
Date Created: 1941
PID: grinnell:6422

Title: DeKalb Hybrids Parade Truck in 1949 Grinnell Day Parade
Description: The DeKalb Hybrids parade truck in the 1949 Grinnell Day Parade in Grinnell, Iowa. The truck has a man in overalls sitting on hay and a big pen with a calf and black bird in it. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Chamber of Commerce Slides, p.7, slide 18.
Date Created: 1949
PID: grinnell:19302

Title: Dorothy Lannom Interview, Voices from the Past
Description: Born in Cedar Rapids on November 3, 1912, Dorothy Williams came to Grinnell in 1934 as a graduate of Coe College. She taught home economics until her marriage in 1936 to G. Sharp Lannom III. She was interested in politics, and went to the Far East with the Iowa Development Commission and Iowa Governor Harold Hughes. Three of her four sons carried on the family manufacturing business.
Date Created: 1992
PID: grinnell:23308

Title: Everett Armstrong Interview, Voices from the Past
Description: Born in Chester Township on January 3, 1917, Everett moved into the city of Grinnell in 1930, where he graduated from Grinnell High School in 1935. After returning from a tour of duty in World War II, he founded Armstrong Electric from which he retired in 1980. He represented the Fourth Ward on the City Council from 1949 to 1951. He and his wife, Phyllis, were the parents of a daughter and a son.
Date Created: 1992
PID: grinnell:23298

Title: Fellows House
Description: The Jesse Fellows house at the north end of Broad Street in Grinnell, Iowa, across from Merrill Park. Construction on the house was started in 1914. Fellows was a partner in the Grinnell Washing Machine Company. Verso labeled: "A Stoll print." Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Miscellaneous photographs. Collection #17-2, Grinnell Buildings.
Date Created: 1942
PID: grinnell:11308

Title: First Assembly of God
Description: First Assembly of God church building at 619 Broad Street in Grinnell, Iowa. The church was built in the early 1940s and this picture was taken around 1948. In 1950 there was a fire at the church and the barrel roof was replaced with a flat roof. This building was added on to in the 1970s.
Date Created: 1948
PID: grinnell:6382

Title: First Assembly of God Nursery Department
Description: The Nursery Department of the First Assembly of God church in Grinnell, Iowa, in 1947. From left to right: Mrs. Jacobs and daughter, Helen Fuller and Sherril, Ardith and Gene Phipps, Margaret Gally and Dan, Naomi Gerard and Lavon, Wanda Gerard and Philip, Dorothy Austin and John.
Date Created: 1947
PID: grinnell:6385

Title: First Assembly of God Youth
Description: First Assembly of God youth in 1943. Front row: Florence Bell, Anna Allen, Doris Bell, Fay Allen, Carmen Wyss, Pauline Dobbs. Second row: Ray Allen, Emil Gerard, Helen Burchard, Harriet Cooper, Margaret Gally. Third row: Glenn (Bud) Bell, Lucille DeGreve, Mary Clayton, Beulah Sparks, [?] Bintner, [?] Klotwyk, Mary Allen. Back row: Nelson Klotwyk, Don Bintner.
Date Created: 1943
PID: grinnell:6386

Title: First Baptist Church Congregation Members
Description: Photographs of various groupings of the congregation of the First Baptist Church posing on the front steps of the church which was located on the northeast corner of Park Street and Fourth Avenue in Grinnell, Iowa.
Date Created: 1940
PID: grinnell:19361

Title: First Congregational Church Interior
Description: Black and white photograph showing interior view of First Congregational Church / Old Stone Church facing the altar. The large pipe organ is visible at the back, along with ribbed vaults, columns, and mezzanine railings.
Date Created: 1940
PID: grinnell:23224