POST CARD

By Staff
Published on September 1, 1975
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A copy of an old post card I have had for many years. I have no information on it, except the man on the straw stack is my father, Louie Scheetz. I am wondering if anyone can identify the make of the engine. Courtesy of Chas. F. Scheetz, Route 1, Solon,
A copy of an old post card I have had for many years. I have no information on it, except the man on the straw stack is my father, Louie Scheetz. I am wondering if anyone can identify the make of the engine. Courtesy of Chas. F. Scheetz, Route 1, Solon,
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Tom Ackerman prepares to chauffer a bride-to-be to her wedding in the 1930 Cadillac V-16. Courtesy of William E. Hall, 15700 Santini Road, Burtonsville, Maryland 20730
Tom Ackerman prepares to chauffer a bride-to-be to her wedding in the 1930 Cadillac V-16. Courtesy of William E. Hall, 15700 Santini Road, Burtonsville, Maryland 20730
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1920 40 HP J. I. Case and 28x42 Case thresher 1929 water tank trailing my wife, Alice, ad engineer and myself, firing. We won a lovely trophy for the best entry in Old-Timers Section at 1973 Red Deer Exhibition Parade. Courtesy of Fred Freschette, R.R. 4,
1920 40 HP J. I. Case and 28x42 Case thresher 1929 water tank trailing my wife, Alice, ad engineer and myself, firing. We won a lovely trophy for the best entry in Old-Timers Section at 1973 Red Deer Exhibition Parade. Courtesy of Fred Freschette, R.R. 4,
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On the lower left hand corner of page 18 of the Jan-Feb. 1974 of the Iron-Men Album Magazine is a picture of a steam engine like the toy engine on this picture. There are no identification marks or names on this toy engine. Courtesy of Lester Stansberry,
On the lower left hand corner of page 18 of the Jan-Feb. 1974 of the Iron-Men Album Magazine is a picture of a steam engine like the toy engine on this picture. There are no identification marks or names on this toy engine. Courtesy of Lester Stansberry,
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Garr-Scott 1884, 10 HP with a Geiser Thresher 1888, owned by Gary Shifflett, Harrison-burg, Virginia getting in line for parade at Bridgewater, Vol. Fire Co. Steam & Gas Meet. Photo by Charles Clemmer, Dayton, Virginia. Courtesy of Ralph R. Rhodes, Route
Garr-Scott 1884, 10 HP with a Geiser Thresher 1888, owned by Gary Shifflett, Harrison-burg, Virginia getting in line for parade at Bridgewater, Vol. Fire Co. Steam & Gas Meet. Photo by Charles Clemmer, Dayton, Virginia. Courtesy of Ralph R. Rhodes, Route
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Weeden upright engine No. 1 Pat. May 11, 18??. The above statement is stamped on top of the boiler. The last two numbers of the year cannot be read. This engine runs in perfect order. I have the original wooden shipping box for this engine. It is not for
Weeden upright engine No. 1 Pat. May 11, 18??. The above statement is stamped on top of the boiler. The last two numbers of the year cannot be read. This engine runs in perfect order. I have the original wooden shipping box for this engine. It is not for
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Pictured is my restored 20 HP Case engine, Serial Number 11162, made in 1902. This engine is in such perfect condition, it would thresh for many years. Courtesy of Lyal Hardesty, Route 1, Box 80, Augusta, Wisconsin 54722
Pictured is my restored 20 HP Case engine, Serial Number 11162, made in 1902. This engine is in such perfect condition, it would thresh for many years. Courtesy of Lyal Hardesty, Route 1, Box 80, Augusta, Wisconsin 54722
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It seems like 100 years since I last saw a clover hulling operation. At Hamilton we watched Charles Orr, of Hamilton Missouri, feeding ''The New Birdsell Clover Huller''. Charles kept up a steady feed in spite of the high temperature that day in 1973 at t
It seems like 100 years since I last saw a clover hulling operation. At Hamilton we watched Charles Orr, of Hamilton Missouri, feeding ''The New Birdsell Clover Huller''. Charles kept up a steady feed in spite of the high temperature that day in 1973 at t
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Tom Ackerman s16HP Ault-man Taylor ready for repairs at my place. Courtesy of William E. Hall, 15700 Santini Road, Burtonville, Maryland 20730
Tom Ackerman s16HP Ault-man Taylor ready for repairs at my place. Courtesy of William E. Hall, 15700 Santini Road, Burtonville, Maryland 20730
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Tom Ackerman with his 1924 Ahrens-Fox fire truck. Courtesy of William E. Hall, 15700 Santini Road, Burtonsville, Maryland 20730
Tom Ackerman with his 1924 Ahrens-Fox fire truck. Courtesy of William E. Hall, 15700 Santini Road, Burtonsville, Maryland 20730

In the March-April 1975 Iron-Men Album I mentioned seeing a
model steel Avery thresher operated by a model 15-30 McCormick
Deering tractor. The models are 1/2 scale of a 28 x 48 Avery
Thresher and 1/2 scale 15-30 McCormick tractor complete with a 4
cylinder motor. The outfit includes a hayrack wagon and a wood
wheeled grain wagon which are shown in the background. The wagons

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