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County road maintainer caught in trees above Homestake Creek on the Gold Park Road. Dempsey Perkins (county man in Red Cliff who plowed snow) and Buster Beck were plowing the Gold Park Road for the second day in the Winter of 1952. Something went wrong with the maintainer and it went off the road and over the hill with both men in it. The maintainer hung up on a tree and didn't drop into Homestake Creek. Both men made it out with minor injuries....
68. Theodore Beck
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County road maintainer caught in trees above Homestake Creek on the Gold Park Road. Dempsey Perkins (county man in Red Cliff who plowed snow) and Buster Beck were plowing the Gold Park Road for the second day in the Winter of 1952. Something went wrong with the maintainer and it went off the road and over the hill with both men in it. The maintainer hung up on a tree and didn't drop into Homestake Creek. Both men made it out with minor injuries....
71. The Beck Boys
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The Beck Boys and Polly, the dog, posed on the steps down to their house on Water Street, Red Cliff, Colorado.
At top: Buster, Bud
Middle: Quinn, Bruce, Jack
Bottom: Russell
"The dog's name was Polly. The dog was brought over from Monarch when we moved to Red Cliff. After she eventually died, there came a dog named Pudgie who was also a white Spitz but one of the most disagreeable dogs I have ever known."--Bud Beck, Jan. 17, 2009
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The wedding dinner following the marriage of Angela Fear and Buster Beck, July 24, 1949. They are in the home of Marie Edwards Marshall.
Standing in back, from left: Joe Fear, Quinn Beck, Rev. John C. Walsh, Alber Reader, Christine Petschauer
In front: Johanna Fear, Buster Beck, Angela Fear Beck, Ruby Dump (Crye)
73. Buster Beck
74. Snow on the roof
75. Tom and Dick
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Horses Tom and Dick tethered to a wagon. Tom and Dick were the team that moved Dessie, Earl and Theodore Beck from Salida to Red Cliff.
"The Earl Beck family moved into town sometime after Jan. 14, 1923, when I was born, and before March 2, 1925, when Buster was born, but I have never known just exactly when. We lived for a short while in a house on Monument Street and then moved down to the lower end of town on Water Street. We rented for a while...