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Tri State Show A Huge SuccessBy Edward E.Liechty, Berne, Indiana 46711 By far the most successful antique engine, tractor show in its nine-year history was held at the Jay County Fairgrounds at Portland, Indiana on August 23,24,25. This was based on both the number of entries and the attendance. According to officials of the Tri-State Gas Engine and Tractor Association, Inc., there were a total of 1,125 gas engines, 173 tractors and five steam engines on display and working to whet the interest of the estimated 20,000 - 25,000 persons attending the three-day event. This is in contrast to the first such show where records reveal only 35 gas engines, two steam engines and five tractors were entered. The first show attracted 500 persons. In all, officers said, "There were over two million dollars worth of antique equipment for the public to view in our 1975 show." Attracting... 820 of 5492 characters shown.
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