Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Click to share on X (Opens in new window) NORTH HENDERSON, Ill. – Almost 80 years ago Bill Meeker’s father and grandfather bought an Oliver 70 tractor.
The Oliver Farm Equipment Company added a second row-crop tractor to its line in the fall of 1935. The Oliver Hart-Parr Row Crop 70 continued to display both the Oliver and Hart-Parr names and ...
Every year, the Camp Creek Threshers show near Waverly features a huge amount of farm machinery and tractors. Jon Vanderford caught up with John Zakovec of Lincoln to talk to him about some of the ...
WATERLOO -- Oliver tractors from Osage to Ontario, Canada, have rumbled into Waterloo for the weekend. More than 50 tractors from the extinct Charles City-based Oliver Corp. came to town for the three ...
Douglas "Oliver" Bush of Middletown has been around Oliver tractors most of his life. He is originally from eastern Pennsylvania, where he worked on a farm for his great-uncle who used Oliver tractors ...
PONTIAC — Ken Stoltz’s business card identifies him as an “Oliver collector,” but that title does not seem to accurately describe the Saybrook man who brought part of his tractor collection to the ...
Nevada may never have had a resident as passionate about Oliver tractors as the recently departed Wilbert Hadley. Except maybe his son, Tim Hadley, who will now carry on the tradition of collecting ...
GENESEO — The 56th annual Antique Engine & Tractor Association Show will take place Sept. 15-17 at the association's 50-acre show grounds on Illinois 92 north of Geneseo. In 2010, the show moved to ...
The Oliver Farm Equipment Company was formed in 1929 by merging four farm equipment companies including the Oliver Chilled Plow Works and the Hart-Parr Company, a tractor manufacturer. When three new ...