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A LOVE AFFAIR WITH TRACTORSBy Penny Bonnar23282 U.S. Highway.85, Newcastle, Wyoming 82701. Don Ottema CollectsDon Ottema with his Minneapolis- Moline. Don appears with his two Case tractors and friend Dean Schaeffer who helps him with restoration. Don with his 1938 CC Case. Don Ottema recalls vividly the day his love affair with antique tractors began in 1978. "In the local paper, they had this Coates estate sale, and this 1927 McCormick-Deering was for sale. They showed a picture of it. I told Anita, (his wife), 'Ma, give me a checkblank because I'm going to buy it'. Before the day was out, we bought two of them. Buck (his son) bought the '28 ," he says. Since that fateful day Anita has watched her yard fill with some thirty tractors and Buck has traveled the countryside to buy them. The ... 805 of 4254 characters shown.
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