Lost electric 1978 blizzard Louisville area ,,. After 2nd day of -20 nites and since it was sunny and warmed up to zero , and STILL No Electric ! we hand cranked a 1951 DC Case that Dad swore would start ..He Was Right !, I poured gas in the breather and on the 4 th pull , The OlGent came to Life !.. we tarped the radiator with bungie straps ,and made a poor mans heat houser that worked real good . Then Pulled Dads F250 , Who Then Jumped my Brothers 65 Chevy 283 ,. The DC then Pull started the 430 Case Diesel , Which was hooked to a grader blade , The 430 headed back to start all the Mayfield Clan motors . They had wood to be gathered and Water hauling customers in a bad way. 1977 was the 1st time i ever saw ice all the way across the OHIO .. before the pool was raised in 1966 it was common to freeze but i was too young to know ,.my Dad recalls ice skating on the River in front of Galt House around 1930 just down from Clark bridge . They Had bonfires out there , Chestnuts , peanuts, Sausage and beer with French Fries . Hundreds out on the ice,, with cars too ,That ALL ended when several kids sliding and sledding around fell through the ice in a model T. Dad knew one of the kids ,,. They Never found Him or the Model T
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Today's Featured Article - Grain Threshing in the Early 40's - by Jerry D. Coleman. How many of you can sit there and say that you have plowed with a mule? Well I would say not many, but maybe a few. This story is about the day my Grandfather Brown (true name) decided along with my parents to purchase a new Ford tractor. It wasn't really new except to us. The year was about 1967 and my father found a good used Ford 601 tractor to use on the farm instead of "Bob", our old mule. Now my grandfather had had this mule since the mid 40's and he was getting some age on him. S
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