His antiquarian interests were wide, loud and musical – steam engines, antique tractors, mechanical music machines and colorful carousels. He was a fixture at local parades and fairs ...
Of his memories, and with minor improvements of his own, he has created a small model of such a steam engine tractor which is attracting interest wherever shown. Yesterday (Jan. 12, 1955) Hochhalter ...
It’s one thing to restore classic cars and trucks, but it’s hard to imagine the effort that George Hoffman put into the restoration of his massive 1911 Rumely 36 horsepower steam tractor.