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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.
Date Created: 1953
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.
Date Created: 1952
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.
Date Created: 1962
PID: grinnell:20631

Title: Frosty Mitchell Interviews Hartwick Banker
Description: Frosty Mitchell of KGRN radio station, Grinnell, Iowa, interviews Russell Gabriel upon the occasion of the 35th anniversary of the Hartwick State Bank in 1962. Ken Benda, bank president, looks on.
Date Created: 1962
PID: grinnell:20637

Title: Hartwick Bankers
Description: Hartwick State Bank founder, Ben Roudabush (center), poses with former Hartwick bankers, Lucille and W.N. Shellenbarger. The photo was taken at the time of the bank's 35th anniversary celebration in 1962.
Date Created: 1962
PID: grinnell:20635

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.
Date Created: 1948
PID: grinnell:27227

Title: Hartwick School First Grade, 1958
Description: Hartwick, Iowa, first grade class in 1958. Front row, left to right: Bob Simpson, David Messerli, Patty Butterfield, Nancy Kahler, Nathan Arens, David Blomme, Jim Benda, Susie Ostrom. Back row, left to right: Ken Waterbeck, Lee Wauters, Joe Maschmann, Christi Cutbirth, Susie Bruggeman, Janice Olson, Jim Roth, Mrs. Betty Zoll (teacher). Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives.
Date Created: 1958
PID: grinnell:29810

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).
Date Created: 1949
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.
Date Created: 1949
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.
Date Created: 1952
PID: grinnell:20627