Gordon Walker

Portrait of Gordon Walker

Gordon Walker's wife and two grandaughters on a trip.In Photo:Maryann Walker, Stephanie Chromiak & Jaclyn Chromial

Boyle Boy Scout Group Mr. Harper (Scoutmaster), Gordon Walker, Halvar Jonson(has been a minister of :Health, Education, Intergovernmental Affairs, Mines and Minerals and Resourses), Ralph (Klintberg), Jelico, Norlan, Bruce McKay, Beaverford, Carl Clintberg ( a draftsman, he invented things for the oil industry), Gordon Stromberg Ralph Klintberg served many years as president of Alberta Teachers Ass'n. Halvar Jonson served in provincial politics as noted above. Carl Clintberg patented a special bit, etc for oil industry

Gordon Walker's wife cooking in the kitchen.Cupboard iin background-homemade about 1925

Gordon Walker's father on his combine. Gordon helped his father level the load in the hopper when he was young and fell onto the hitch and hurt his back

Gordon's wife and daughter

Gordon on the tractor beside the old chicken house.In photo:Clara Jonson, Grandma Clintberg, Nannie Walker. Front of Grandma-Maryanne Walker, Halvar Jonson, Gordon Walker on tractor

Gordon Walker talks about his life, family, and farming

Gordon Walker's grandmother and a neighbor Mrs. Hayton. Left:Mrs.Hayton. Right:Grandma Clintberg

Gordon Walker's mother in-law and father in-law, Mr. And Mrs. Keith. Mr. Keith experienced hauling fish from a lake on the edge of Saskatchewan to ****Waterways (which used to be a part of Fort McMurray) with horses John & Laura Keith wedding

This is Gordon Walker's wife and their dog "Rubber bags" or "Rex" with their second tractor. Gordon and his wife were using tractor to pull a four and a half foot mower to mow some very heavy grass. The mower stopped and leaped up and Gordon's wife landed on his back and hurt her leg

Walker's wedding photo. In photo: Halvar Jonson, George Edwards, Gordon Walker, Maryann Walker (Keith), Judy Edwards (Ryan), Maryanne Walker (Homenuik) Gordon's wife is Maryanne, his sister is Maryanne

Gordon Walker's wife's home and farm many years ago.Home farm of John & Laura Keith c/o Rodgers Chapter School on lower right

Walker's farm

Gordon on the tractor at approximately five years old when he first started driving the tractor to pick rocks.In cart are:Stanley Walker, Maryanne & Nannie

This is a picture of Gordon Walker with a peanut harvester near Atlanta, Georgia. This was the second peanut harvester ever built. It had two motors plus it used the power take-off for power. It had teeth that dug into the ground because peanuts grow underground

Four generations:Gordon Walker's wife, MaryAnn in the back, and in the front left to right is his daughter Wendy Chromiak, granddaughter Stephanie Chromiak and MaryAnn's mother Mrs. Keith

Gordon Walker's mother and father when they were in Edmonton. His father was five years old when he first came in Edmonton.In photo:Stanley & Nannie Walker

Gordon Walker with his wife (MaryAnn), daughter (Wendy) and first granddaughter Stephanie)

Gordon Walker farm. Walker's farm some years ago

Gordon Walker's wife and his grandfather

Gordon Walker's grandparents Passenger Ticket/Reciept paper from Cunard Steamship Co., Ltd. when they came to Canada in 1911

This is a loose hay loader which drops the hay on the back of a hayrack. It was bought new by a previous owner in about 1930. Gordon Walker renewed and modified some parts of it and he and his wife used it. Gordon put the hay rack together to put it in the Boyle parade

Gordon Walker farm. Gordon walker discusses his life, family, and Boyle