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Title: Circus Comes to Hartwick
Description: In the early 1960s a small circus came to Hartwick, Iowa. The circus stopped in several small Poweshiek County, Iowa, towns for a night. The circus consisted of a tent and a clown and a small parade including an elephant. Pictures were taken from the Benda's front yard in Hartwick.
Date Created: 1960
PID: grinnell:20643

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

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.
Date Created: 1950
PID: grinnell:6522

Title: Hartwick State Bank Board of Directors
Description: The Hartwick State Bank Board of Directors taken in 1962 during the bank's 35th anniversary celebration. From left to right: Ken Benda, Ben Roudabush, Clarence Possehl, Godfrey Veight, Wayne Ryan, and Howard Olson.
Date Created: 1962
PID: grinnell:20636

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.
Date Created: 1962
PID: grinnell:20633

Title: Lucille Ryan Serves Coffee
Description: Lucille Ryan serves coffee to Ted Miller and Cecil Roberts on the occasion of the 35th anniversary dinner for customers of the Hartwick State Bank (Iowa) in 1962.
Date Created: 1962
PID: grinnell:20632

Title: Original Hartwick State Bank Customers
Description: The original Hartwick State Bank customers from the time the bank opened in 1927 posed for a picture at the time of the bank's 35th anniversary in 1962. Front row, from left to right: Carrie Starry, Harlan Wessel, Fritz Roth, Bill Starry, Freeman Dayton, Grace Dayton, Mary Fearneyhough, Gladys Williamson, Cliff Williamson. Second row (seated): Mrs. Bert Cleppe, Bert Cleppe, Emil DeRycke, Grace DeRycke, J.T. Benda, Wallace Ryan, Mrs. Albert Peska, Albert Peska. Back row (standing): Anna Iezek, Mrs. Louis DeRycke, Ward Fearneyhough, Alyce Vermace, Louis DeRycke, Ben Roudabush, Lucille Benda, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Martens, Charlie Ostrom, Celia and Nelson Korns, Emil DeRycke, Mary and Henry DeRycke, Godfrey Veit, Lloyd and Ruth Lambert, David McIlrath, Clarence Possehl, Joe Iezek, Fred Bees, Raymond Smith, Leonard Dee, Tom Iezek.
Date Created: 1962
PID: grinnell:20638