1985: Would You Buy Gas from a Gorilla?
Chuck’s Conoco used a gorilla named Bubba to sell gas in 1985. Would you buy gas from a gorilla? I’d make a joke about the oil spill here, but it probably wouldn’t be very nice.
View Article1985: Brewster Water Tower Brings Heat and Relief
A man painted the water tower in Brewster in 1985, and two kidlets got soaked, too. Next post at 6 p.m.
View Article1935: Brewster Farmers Elevator
The Brewster Farmers Elevator’s phone number in 1935 was 14. Next post at 11 a.m.
View Article1939: Hay Baler Kept Busy Near Brewster
1939: Hay Baler Kept Busy Near Brewster This hay baler was the pinnacle of technology in 1939, and it could pick up and tie 90 bales per hour.
View Article1960: Pioneer Corn
1960: Pioneer Corn Pioneer corn could be bought from a variety of people around the southwest Minnesota area in 1960.
View Article1985: Brewster Farmer Meets Mellencamp
1985: Brewster Farmer Meets Mellencamp Brewster farmer Bobbi Polzine and singer-song writer John Cougar Mellencamp greet an estimated 80,000 fans at FarmAid. Polzine was the cofounder of Minnesota...
View Article1985: One Small Step for a Man
1985: One Small Step for a Man Dan Koopman looks pretty casual hopping from one train car to the next in this photo from 1985.
View Article1961: Brewster Man Starts His 21st Year as Fire Chief
1961: Fire Department More than One Man 1961: Fire Chief Garmer John Garmer was starting his 21st year as fire chief in 1961.
View Article1986: Science Whiz Brews Up a Storm
1986: Science! Desiree Gosby of Brewster went to the state-level science fair in 1986!
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