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FIFTH ANNUAL SHOW REPORT

By Clair Dalman

R.R.2 , Zeeland, Michigan 49464

The 5th Annual Gas-Up of the Riverbend Steam and Gas Ass'n was held July 3 and 4 at Allendale Michigan in conjunction with the 125th anniversary of the little town of Allendale, midway between Grand Rapids and Lake Michigan. As the date was almost a full month ahead of regular show time, it was doubtful for a little while if we would have grain to thresh. But nature has a way of being on time and there was barley ready by July 1, so plans were made to start moving machinery into the park on July 2 and load some barley and haul it in, but on the afternoon of the 2nd as the barley was being loaded the sky opened up and down came the rain. Two loads were hurriedly put under cover and we went home for some dry clothes.

July 3rd saw a lot of long faces at the park as it was still sprinkling and the weather man said more of the same,...

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