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1953 Iowa Corn Picking Contest Winners
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Description
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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.
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Date Created
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1953
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PID
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grinnell:27221
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Baling Hay
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Harry Ryan baling hay in the mid-1950s in Chester Township, Poweshiek County, Iowa. He is driving an orange Allis-Chalmers tractor equipped with an umbrella, and it is pulling a hay baler. Barns, outbuildings and a windmill are visible in the background.
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Date Created
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1955
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PID
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grinnell:29796
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Chester Royal Grange Christmas Party
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Description
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Photos of the December 1953 Chester Royal Grange Christmas party. PDF files identify names of those in the pictures.
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Date Created
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1953
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PID
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grinnell:6058
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Ewart Bible School
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Description
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The Daily Vacation Bible School class at the United Presbyterian Church in Ewart, Iowa, poses in June 1953. Rev. W.J. Stewart was the pastor. Row 1, left to right: Pauline Bacon, Terry Sparks, Lauren James, Danny Grandstaff, Bobby Boyd, Bruce Ryan, Bonita Englebardt, Darrell Hull, Beverly Arrnaman, Timmy Stanley, Susan Braley, Craig Van Arkel, Allen Van Arkel, Junior Van Dusseldorp. Row 2: Diane Grandstaff, Dennis Hull, Cindy Gregory, Doris Boyd, Louise Thompson, Kathy Braley, Sara Jean Johnson, Patty Hughes, Marjorie Berry, Richard Phillips, Charlotte Tone. Row 3: Charlotte Foster, Barbara Tone, Rhea Mae Wells, Carolyn Phillips, Linda Stemsrud, Kathleen Little, Mary Beth Peterson, Ray Pargeon, Daryl Snider, Larry Reams, Richard Ryan, Joyce Lemke, Phyllis Phillips, Carolyn Stanley. Row 4: Judy Stemsrud, Nancy Johnson, Darlene Thompson, Patty Stanley, Virginia Tindle, Carolyn Thompson, Sammy Ingram, Nancy Allely, Sue Foster, Becky Morrison, Sandra Hughes, Glen McKeag, Danny Peters, Gary Davis, Billy Peterson, Dick Braley, Ronnie Foster. Row 5: Mrs. Van Dusseldorp, Donna Pargeon, Sandra Snider, Thelma Tish, Louise Latcham, Billie Jean Stemsrud, Linda Whisenand, Beverly Hughes, Katherine Tish, Janice Peters, Paul Pargeon, Jack Peterson, Billy Reams, Roger Close, Larry Van Dusseldorp, Wayne Tindle, Mrs. Edward Wells, Virginia Johnson. Row 6: Mrs. Bennie Foster, Mrs. Donald Hull, Mrs. James Van Arkel, Mrs. Fred Stone, Mrs. Craig Stanley, Mrs. Warren James, Mrs. Paul Latcham, Robert Haworth, Gary Braley, Ronnie Reams, Phyllis Whisenand, Carolyn Van Dusseldorp, Donna Worthy, Laurene Jeffrey, Carmen Haworth. Row 7: Rev. W. J. Stewart, Mrs. Jean A. McCormick, and Mrs. W. J. Stewart.
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Date Created
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1953
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PID
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grinnell:12458
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Montezuma Boy Scout Troop No. 330
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Montezuma Boy Scout Troop No. 330 poses with Scoutmaster Ben Purdum in 1953. Front row, left to right: Bob Jordan, Larry Crider, Gary McKinley, Denny Van Tommee, Jim Arndt, Keith Walsh, Carl Watson, Ronnie Brown, Charles Rowell. Middle row, left to right: Larry Bryan, Bob Johannas, Jerry Cowan, Larry Cook, Leon Rowell, Jerry Tarvin, Johnny Jordan, Garry Schultz, Richard Miller. Back row, left to right: Bob Tarvin, Virgil Roarda, Bob Gorsuch, Robert Voith, Denny Van Cleave, Bill Tarvin, Jerry Davis, Bill Gregory, Jim Bear, Al Stanley.
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Date Created
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1953
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PID
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grinnell:27233
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Scout Circus at Brooklyn
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Description
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Boy Scout Troop 330 at Scout Circus in Brooklyn about 1953. From left to right: Bill Tarvin, Denny VanCleave, Merle Davis, Ben Purdum (scoutmaster), Johny Jordan (standing), Leon Rowell (seated).
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Date Created
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1953
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PID
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grinnell:27247
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Scouts Learning to Use a Compass
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Scoutmaster Ben Purdum instructs Scouts from Troop 330 in the use of a compass. Left to right: Jon Swanson, Larry Bryan, Charles Rowell, Bill Tarvin, Leon Rowell, Oran Watson, Carl Watson, Merle Davis, Jim Bair, Ben Purdum.
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Date Created
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1953
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PID
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grinnell:27246
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Sheridan School #4 Class Picture
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Description
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Photograph of the students of Sheridan School #4 in Sheridan Township, Poweshiek County, Iowa, taken on February 14th, 1953. Front row, left to right: Ruth Ann Ryan, Judy Kinnaird, Joan Kinnaird, Kenny Eernisse, Roger Mayo. Second row, left to right: Rita Dempster (daughter of Fran), Suanne Ryan, Leroy Cogley, Earl Kinnaird, Paul Mayo, Bill Kinnaird. Third row, left to right: Fram Dempster, Alan Cogley, Pat Cogley, Wayne Kinnaird, Wendel Kinnaird, Don Mayo. Photo taken by Harry Ryan, father of Ruth Ann and Suanne.
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Date Created
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1953
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PID
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grinnell:6057
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Washington #1 December 1953
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Washington #1 rural school students in Washington Township, Poweshiek County, Iowa, in December 1953. Front row, left to right: Sandy Hamor, Charlotte Tone, Sandi Benson. Second row, left to right: Rick Benson, Carol Bangham, Ron Edgington, Barbara Tone. Third row, left to right: Dennis Hull, Linda Edgington, Steve Koger, Roger Close, Roger Edgington, Mary Bangham. Back row, left to right: Bob Kline, Terry Beeler.
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Date Created
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1953
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PID
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grinnell:27185