Posted by ken 46 on November 19, 2012 at 20:41:05 from (24.224.28.227):
In Reply to: dust bowl posted by Jim/Pa on November 19, 2012 at 18:59:28:
I Live about 15 miles from a lot of the old timers that live in Elkhart KS. And their stories will chill you to the bone. My Dad started farming in the late 30's near Garden City Ks and the stories he told of tough times we can only Imagine. One morning in Garden City Ks I woke up to go to school. I wanted to go back to sleep but Mom told me it was time for school. My Grade school was across the street in Garden City Ks. And when I looked out the front door I couldNOT see the school. And this was in Garden City - 125 miles away from Boise city (which they said was the center of the drought) and 1951 -15 years after the bad stuff. Dad had a job in town at a mfr. and we farmed also --- He always took his vacation to cut wheat. Never could imagine the stories would tell about the Dust Bowl!!!!
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