Louis Hopper and his son, Rod Hopper, both of Tecumseh, sit between their rare cars during the 39th Annual Knights Auto Club Car Show at Boy Scout Park on July 27. L. Hopper bought the white 1952 Henry J in 1982, and R. Hopper, who was 15 then, helped to restore it. The red 1932 Hupmobile was purchased by L. Hopper in 1987, and he searched for parts and worked on it for 16 years before he was finally able to drive it. See full caption below results.
Carol Landers of Shawnee stands beside her 1964 Renault Dauphine during the 39th Annual Knights Auto Club Car Show at Boy Scout Park on June 27. Landers said she has had the rare French car for about two years.
This 1955 Bel Air Post, owned by Travis Thompson of Shawnee, was named Best of Show at the 39th Annual Knights Auto Club Car Show on June 27 at Boy Scout Park. There were 151 entries this year and six club cars.
Morris Thompson of Tecumseh built this 1957 Ford Fairlane from the ground up when he found it three years ago in Texas. Thompson said he had one like it when he was dating his late wife, Carleta, whom he named the car after (on the license plate). Thompson lost his wife during the Covid pandemic. "Carleta" took first place in the Original Cars 1955-57 category of the 39th Annual Knights Auto Club Car Show on June 27 at Boy Scout Park.
A 1984 AM General Five-ton truck, owned by Jay Kreft of Shawnee, was decorated with a 250th USA anniversary "Freedom" flag, US bunting and a Route 66 100th anniversary sign at the 39th Annual Knights Auto Club Car Show at Boy Scout Park on June 27. Kreft took Mayor's Choice with his military truck out of 151 entries and six club cars.
The Knights Auto Club of Shawnee held their 39th Annual Car Show at Boy Scout Park on June 27, with 151 entries and six club cars, according to Lisa Schultz with the club.
