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From left, Bob McDougall and Buster Beck, standing in front of the Beck house on Water Street in Red Cliff. Bob was a life-long friend of the Beck brothers. His father's 1937 Lincoln Zephyr Coupe features frequently in Bud Beck's writings. [Photo taken August 31, 1987]
"Many of the kids from other parts of town came there also so we knew a lot of them but weren't really close friends with them. Our closest friends were Ray Tippett, Fred Moore,...
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Buster Beck (L) and Bob (Charles Robert) Warren on horseback on Water Street, Red Cliff. "Twin houses" in right background. Fleming Lumber Company at upper left background.
"Lou Brady was the last owner of the twin houses. He lived in one and was tearing down the other one for firewood. After he died, Alan Albert, school teacher, helped tear down the one Brady lived in and they found some money hidden in the wall."--Angela Beck
3) Rhubarb hats
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Buster Beck with grandson, Conrad Fox Beck, wearing the annual Spring rhubarb-leaf hats. Both gentlemen are holding rhubarb stalks. In the background is the end of Monument St. and Leo Medina's house.
"There is a short growing season but somehow we, mostly grandmother Mom, managed to raise carrots, radishes, green onions and leaf lettuce. There were some rhubarb plants and some of the most atomic horseradish ever known to mankind. There were...
