1) The first Thalia Fire truck picture had three people standing in it beside the truck (see picture #1). The person in the blue shirt is Rodney Mills and he is standing in the same location as when picture #1 was taken in 1952. that person in the cab is Billy Mills and he was the second fire chief of the Thalia Fire department in 1962.
2) Rodney Mills return to see Thalia fire truck 55 years after his picture was taken with the Thalia fire truck- see picture #1. Rodney Mills was 15 years old when the first picture was taken in 1952. Rodney Mills was the first Junior Volunteer in the Thalia Civic Club Volunteer Fire Dept.
