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Re: Does anyone remember the blizzard of 1940?
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Posted by M nut on December 02, 2006 at 07:13:33 from (170.215.14.175):
In Reply to: Does anyone remember the blizzard of 1940? posted by Turke Bros. Farms on December 01, 2006 at 12:21:56:
way before my time, but my grandmother remembers it well. She was 1o years old in lived in Worthington, MN at the time. Her father was away, so her mother sent her and her 12 year old brother out to get the horses and cattle into the barn. Got the horses, but had to climb up on the backs of two and ride them home. Horses found the way, but grandma says she couldn't see three feet in front of her. Never got to the cattle. Found all the cattle frozen to death after the storm ended.
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