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  • Collection: Rooks County Kansas History

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"This is Harry Burkholder Garage. Was located near where the present fire house is now. Harry was a real good machinist. My dad, Elmer Burkholder to of him making plans for an airplane and had turbo jet motors in the back of his mind. He was a burned…

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"This car a second one assembled by Harry Burkholder around 1912 or 1913. The first one a single cylinder called a Pup Pup car assembled in the year 1907 or 1909. This car had hard tires, wheels a little large than the wheels on the buggy drawn by…

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Remembrances of Lois Settles about her father written for younger family members. Details about family life and activities from about 1935-1967.

NeilFischer Certificate.pdf
Distinguished service award from Jaycees

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Distinguished service award from Jaycees
(L)Carl Schminke-President of Plainville Jaycees presenting certificate to (R) Neil Fischer

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Rescue Squad Recovery. Ron Young is the diver in the pond

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Plainville Rescue Squad recovery. Neil Fischer is the diver on shore.

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(L) Carl Schminke-president of Plainville Jaycees, presenting equipment for Plainville Rescue Squad to (R) Neil Fischer.

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Front row: William Wallace (Wally) Steeples, Chester (Chet) Steeples, Wayne Steeples. Back row: Olive Steeples Herron, Mildred Steeples Ross, Edith Steeples Whisman, Alveda Steeples Newman, Freda Steeples Lowry. Photo taken at D.J. Steeples funeral…

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Photo of Palco Kansas from the water tower
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