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Page 71 When they got the ford out of the ditch it wasn't hurt much. The windshield and top were ruined but otherwise there was just one little dent in a rear fender. It must have been turned over in the air and came straight down. With a new top and windshield it was good as new. One life had been lost. A man about fifteen miles south east of okobojo was killed by a flying timber. A man north west had a broken leg. Otherwise it had been a lucky storm. The rest of the month of June & July was spent getting windows fixed, cleaning up and building a make-shift out house. A new top and windshield were put on the car and most everything seemed pretty well back to normal. We had a sale and sold the horses, wagons and some of the farm machinery which wasn't much. Ma sold the printing office to John Crawford, paid any bills that were still outstanding and we were ready to go to Huron. I haven't mentioned curly much since we moved to Okobojo. I suppose its |