The Officers and Directors: left to right (front row), Roy
Mercer, Louisville, Kentucky; Wm. Meister, Indianapolis, Indiana;
Herman Nunnley, Lebanon, Indiana; Ray Jones, Sunman, Indiana,
President; Anthony Moorman, Greensburg, Ind; Treasurer; Eldon
Myers, Indianapolis, Indiana, Secretary and Mrs. Eldon Myers, helps
the Secretary; (Back rows) Lawrence Porter, Rushville, Indiana,
Holmes, Louisville, Kentucky; Larry Ewbanks, Pleasantview, Indiana;
and Ralph Shelburne, Zionsville, Indiana.
Nelson Howard, New Castle, Indiana and Russell Coons, Rushville,
Indiana are not in the picture.
Courtesy of Robert L. Johnson, The Steam Engine Museum, Route
no. 1, Box 265A, Rossville, Georgia 30741. Heisler no. 2, taken at
Forest Products Chemical Company, Memphis, Tennessee on the day of
the auction-sale. The entire Forest Products plant was auctioned
off; the Heiser going to the Steam Engine Museum. Heisler is shop
number 1589, built August, 1929 and originally sold to the Fisher
Lumber Company; later bought by Forest Products. It weighs 46 tons
in working order, is standard gauge, with two cylinders 14′
bore, 12′ stroke. It was moved by lowboy, in one piece and on
rail.
Courtesy of Florian C. Karl, Jordan, Minnesota
55352and permission of Jordan Independent newspaper to
print the following 3 pictures of the Scott-Carver County Threshers
Association, August 5 and 6th, 1967. We thank Mr. Keith M. Thaves,
publisher of the Jordan Independent for allowing us to use
them.
Picture no. 1
Picture no. 2
Picture no. 3