An unidentified farmhand is holding 2 harnessed Percheron horses, ready for field work. On the left is an Everitt-Metzgar-Flanders Roadster made by Studebaker. It was bought by Cornelius Driedger in 1917. Cornelius was farming on the Johann Driedger farm.
Left to right : Peter Driedeger (1882), Abram Driedger (1887), Jacob Driedger (1889), Johan Driedger (1885). Information verified by Jacob Driedger November 20, 1965. All of them are Leo Driedger's uncles.
This photo shows the lush garden in July of 1955. The house was built in 1946. Some used wood came from the old house. Lumber was scarce at the time because it was used to build houses for returned war veterans.
Albert Lobe and Jacob Buhler are helping Bernhard Buhler and Irvin Driedger build an oat sheaves stack on the Buhler farm near Osler, Saskatchewan. The Osler elevator can be seen in the background.
From left to right in the back row: John Driedger (hired help), Cornelius Driedger, Maria Driedger (Pauls), Helen Warkentin. Front from left to right: Otto Driedger, Irvin Driedger and Leo Driedger.
In 1917 Cornelius Driedger purchased a Model T Ford and so between 1917 and 1925? he designed a unique method to power the saw. Cornelius is Leo Driedger's father. Cornelius can be seen here leaning against his car.
Dale Driedger, son of Leo and Darlene Driedger who lived in Winnipeg, spent 5 summers working on the Wilfred and Ben Buhler farm in Osler, Saskatchewan.