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SOLOMON VALLEY SHOW

By Joyce Richardson

On a sunny Sunday afternoon in October, 1977, a small group of steam enthusiasts got together to watch Marvin Lucky's steam engine in operation, and to saw wood with an old buzz saw. A log saw was present to slew those logs too large to lift to the buzz saw. It was a fun day and attracted several other interested onlookers. This was followed by a group of gas engine buffs setting up a display of antique machines at the Bogue, Kansas, Cheese-O-Rama in April of 1978. The old engines and machines were a great addition to the show and drew many favorable comments.

A meeting held by the Stockton, Kansas Chamber of Commerce to start a feasibility study to sponsor an antique show in Stockton, attracted about a dozen uninvited guests. While the Chamber held its meeting behind closed doors, these people held a meeting in the street and talked over their interests in...

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