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Two boats named "Sailfisher", 1947
Two boats, the Sailfisher I and the Sailfisher II out of Stuart, Fla. Handwritten on back: "Capt. Herman Reitz Sr., Capt. Ralph Hartman Jr. According to the Stuart News (17 Jan 1946), Capt. Herman Reitz, owner of a chartering service, added the Sailfisher II in 1946, captained by Ralph Hartman Jr., who had been recently released by the Army Transport Command at Miami Beach. The boat was custom built by the Pinecastle Boat and Construction Co. of Titusville. -
Hyacinth clearing boat, 1948
Ralph Hartman, wildlife officer, and another man on small boat, the Skipper, spraying 2,4-D herbicide as part of a Jaycees initiative to clear hyacinths from the south fork of the St. Lucie river. -
Hyacinth clearing boats, 1948
Three small boats in hyacinth choked river. The group was part of a Jaycees initiative to clear hyacinths from the south fork of the St. Lucie river by spraying 2,4-D herbicide. -
Hyacinth clearing group at lunch, 1948
Group of men under a shade canopy gathered around a table. The group was part of a Jaycees initiative to clear hyacinths from the south fork of the St. Lucie river, and included [handwritten on back] Ralph Hartman Jr. (wildlife officer), Harry Dyer, Mike Littman, Jim Pomeroy, and Bud Chappelka. -
Martin County High School graduating class, 1954
Published in the Stuart News (3 June 1954) with the caption: "Here is the 1954 graduating class at Martin County High School which completed work at the school Tuesday and climaxed its final week with graduation exercises last night. They are (left to right, front row) Helen Gilliard Engebretsen, Joyce Harrell, Berniece Callahan, Joann Haugen, Aleta Simmons, Icee Ehrhart; (second row) John Falconer, Sharon Zarrella, Mary B. Hiers, Evelyn McGee, Wilda Priest, Loveeda Brown Starling; (third row) Jim Anthony, Anna Mae DeLoach, Peggy Togneri, Betty Jane Stott, Marion Daugherty, Shirley Chase; (fourth row) Gloria Hancock, Mary Lou Schramm, Sally Hertel, David Whalen, Helen Brasgalla, Muncy Boyd; (fifth row) Rea Edenfield, Bill Hataway, John States, Noel Coane, Norman Crews, Fred Stiller; (back row) George Bozone, Jack Harris, Harry Hickman, Franklin Woodham, Brady Hartman, Thomas Thurlow Jr. Not pictured in this class are Pamela Cross Rinker and Donald Goldbeck." -
Retiring postmaster honored, 1958
Published in the Stuart News (23 Oct 1958, p. 19) with the caption: "Retiring postmaster honored last Thursday night at the Lighthouse Restaurant by members of the Stuart Post Office staff." Back row, left to right: Robert Batterman, Richard Fisher, Robert West, George Magos, Fred Arnold, and John Van Hees. Front row: new Postmaster Joe Penrod, Berta Stuart, the retiring postmaster Ralph Hartman Sr., Gertrude Minnehan, Gilbert Bouse.Tags Postmasters -
Musicians, c. 1948
Group surrounding two pianos. Handwritten on back: Angelina Constance, Isabel Mathers, Betty Jo Blanton, Mary Ann Hollier, Joy Edenfield, Betty Morrison, Judy Arbogast, Rea Edenfield, Florence Megge, Martha Pegeam, John Fulton, Wayne Wells, Isabel Mathers. -
Miss Music and attendants, 1950
Miss Lorraine Lovell, Miss Delores Law, Miss Dorothy Sullivan (Miss Music of 1950), Miss Ernestine Ricou, and Mrs. Edith S. Moore.
Sponsored by the Stuart Jaycee-Ettes, the Miss Music contest (c. 1949-1950) included young women, each sponsored by a local organization or business, who raised funds for the benefit of the Martin County High School band's spring trip to a state contest. The public "voted" by donating a penny for each vote. -
Miss Music and two attendants, 1950
Miss Delores Law, Miss Dorothy Sullivan (Miss Music of 1950), and Miss Ernestine Ricou.
Sponsored by the Stuart Jaycee-Ettes, the Miss Music contest (c. 1949-1950) included young women, each sponsored by a local organization or business, who raised funds for the benefit of the Martin County High School band's spring trip to a state contest. The public "voted" by donating a penny for each vote.