May 19, 1961
Yamhill Man Buys County’s Oldest Farm Equipment Business, Miller Bros. In Mac
Employees Stay With Company; Opening Due

Firm Purchased--A long-time Yamhill County resident, Roscoe Baker of Yamhill, has purchased the county's oldest farm equipment business, Miller Brothers company in McMinnville. The above employees will remain with the newly formed company, to be known as Baker Equipment. Employes and their years in their field are (left to right) Dave Brown, service department, 15 years; John Otting, business manager, 18 years; Tom Stebbins, service department, 11 years; Francis Scanlan, service department, 15 years; Roscoe Baker, new owner of the firm, and Harold Peterson, parts department, 8 years.