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Posted by Rauville on July 27, 2005 at 09:40:09 from (209.180.79.33):
In Reply to: Lost Watch posted by 37 chief on July 26, 2005 at 21:06:58:
Not really a lost and found story, but still a nice tale to remember...Back in the 30's my Grandparents dried out in Western SD, and moved out of their sod house to MN. In the rush of moving, my Grandfather's Winchester rifle was forgotten. Next time any of our family went back there was 20 some years later. By now the cattle had rubbed the house down...but sticking out of the sod was the old lever action Winchester. I brought it home and cleaned it up, and used it for many years afterward. Nobody more honest than those "West River Folks"!
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