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102-year-old rides combine for first time

According to her daughter-in-law, Joni Knoell of Colbert, "Lydia asked to join us for a morning during harvest at our wheat farm near Lamona. With her terrific curiosity and recalling hand cutting and threshing wheat when she was a child of 7 or 8, she said 'I just want to know how it works.'" Her son Vern told The Record he was able to tilt the combine until the ladder touched the ground making it easier for his mother to climb up onto the combine....

 
 

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