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Published September 18, 2012, 12:00 AM

South Lawton Steam Engine, Tractor and Threshing Day

Steam engines thresh grain and saw wood off Hwy. 63 near Lawton in a Pierce County fall tradition


Some McCormick-Deering power as this Farmall pulls the thresher.

  • Some McCormick-Deering power as this Farmall pulls the thresher.
  • Waiting for the boiler to warm up.
  • The saw is kept in working order.
  • Let's crank this sucker up!
  • Mini-steam engine display.
  • Bailing up the chaff.
  • Putting the log in place for the saw.
  • Driving around on a vintage Case tractor.
  • Antique display.