EMIL REDMON'S COW Stories From the Farm and Ranch Return to the Index

Bill Brethour These stories were collected from Dr. Brethour on November 27, 2018, by Mark Feiden and John Hund. Bill grew up in Clay Center, Kansas. In 1954, as he was headed off to Kansas State University, his parents purchased the storied Tod Ranch at Maple Hill, Kansas. Bill earned an undergraduate degree in animal science and an ROTC commission. After serving as an army helicopter pilot, he returned to Kansas State to study veterinary medicine. Bill practiced for 37 years at a clinic in Wamego, Kansas. It was after he "retired" that he moved to the family ranch at Maple Hill and assumed its operation. Straight Rows, Rifles and Rabbits Alma, Kansas, 2018 Stock Trailers Alma, Kansas, 2018 Good Enough for God, Good Enough for Tod Alma, Kansas, 2018 Milk Fever Alma, Kansas, 2018 Kansas City, Texas, and the Titanic Alma, Kansas, 2018 Mills, Pianos, and Pioneer Graves Alma, Kansas, 2018 Interviewed for the Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage Magazine Maple Hill, Kansas, 2020 Return to the Index