Located at Penitentiary
Glen
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Frank Russell's, newly converted to electric, interurban in front of the station. Dick Philpott who did the modification from gas to electric is explaining to Frank the changes that were done. |
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A view of the Q4D controller that was used mounted above the electric motor. Mark Ross making it look like he is in his Galloping Goose. Doesn't he just wish he could have that operating view. |
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Josh Frank pushing George Mett's Crab toward the turntable as Bob Beardslee watches. There's George's electric powered "Scrappy" behind the Crab. |
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Philpotts Dinky Creek Railroad train was in attendance. Mark Ross brought his Galloping Goose gas powered engine to the run. |
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Dick Philpott taking Frank's interurban for a ride through the woods. Frank Foti taking care of the fire in his Pacific steamer. |
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Frank with his Pacific coming into the station. Logan watches as Ted and Marie Nyland start to take out the homemade ice cream that they were manually cranking away on. |
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Bill Deptowicz with the club engine pulling into the station w/d-i-l Amy and Austin. On the steaming bays Bob Beardslee works on his engine as Skip Frank stands in front of his engine "Lynn". |
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Enjoying the moment and the conversation is probably about electric power. Bill leaving the station with Logan, Amy and Austin. Logan reminds you about the horn at crossings. |
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Ken Vendlinger and Austin about to leave the station. Skip and his train just passing through Zip Junction deep in the woods. Not much of our rail is in the sun. |
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George and Logan with "Scrappy" coming around the bend leaving Horrendous. Bill taking guests for a run with Kitty Shriver as conductor. |
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Skip coming through Horrendous with his train followed by Bill and trainload of passengers at Horrendous. |
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Ken in the foreground as Skip steams into the station. Skip Frank, Edith Hacker and Josh Frank share a moment at the station. |
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Skip with safety lifting as he coasts to a stop at the station. Rex Shriver is about to depart the station with a trainload of passengers. |
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Ken with his Reading electric powered switcher heading out with Logan and Austin for the ride. Frank taking some time to check out his engine on a steaming bay. |
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Rex arriving at the station and that's Harold Sicherman, a charter club member, behind Rex. Amy watches Logan while Ken shows George the Lionel smoke unit he installed in his engines exhaust stack. |
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Dave Foster on his speeder along with Ron Trenhaile station bound. Tickled pink and ready to roll on Scrappy. |
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An overhead close up shot of George Metts Crab on a steaming bay. Dave backing the speeder into Orchard Yard. Photos in this section (Part 1) taken by John & Bill Deptowicz. |
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