Tekoa picture explained by Richland woman

On Tuesday, July 30, a woman stood on the corner of Crosby and Henkle Street in Tekoa looking up at a building. In her hands was a brown-tinged 8x10-inch picture on top of a stack of more pictures.

“I was just looking for my great grandpa’s hardware store,” said Janet Shelton of Richland, Wash.

A man walked by and noticed what she was doing.

Roy Schulz, who is a Tekoa city councilman, confirmed for her that it was the same building in her picture.

“I live in the Henkle House,” he added.

“The what?” Shelton asked.

John Wesley Henkle was her great-grandfather, the owner of the former Henkle Hard...