July 28, 1964, Appleton Post-Crescent
As evidenced by the trouble this storm caused the residents of our fair city, man is no match for the forces of nature, especially in the storm-laden months of summer. On the brighter side, the writer did see some humorous distraction in the light of so much turmoil.
I was too young to remember this, but I wonder if my older siblings remember the excitement of the firetrucks on the 600 block of Second St. where we resided.
ReplyDeleteWhen I got older, I was for sure one of those kids who waded in the flooded streets and sailed popsicle sticks down the gutter.