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The Pantagraph from Bloomington, Illinois • Page 6

Publication:
The Pantagraphi
Location:
Bloomington, Illinois
Issue Date:
Page:
6
Extracted Article Text (OCR)

TEE FAXTAGBAFH, BLOOMDfGTON, ILLINOIS. THURSDAY, MARCH IK. Tornado Smashes Farms Near Buck! fli X. v-bSPb Sk tljy TZyar pass -sscir -J rsj i- o'" ir'C 4'" -iS- The home was one of eight damaged In the storm which also hit at Lexington. BUCKLEY The OrvUle Monstermao home was ripped apart and a two story section was flipped over onto its roof when a tornado dipped down northeast of Buckley Tuesday evening.

WINDS COLLAPSED barn at Monsterman home trapping Mr. Mnnsterman, his daughter and son underneath. Dla daughter. Sandra, 10, Is reported to be In critical condition at Gibson Community Hospital. Mr.

Monsterman was also Injured and botpIUIlxed. The storm struck at p. m. JL 'X hIji fl irh JtVPlS 1 -iiVr. fftfT- i nv-5 ir I I 1 vf A 1 1 DESTKU-E FORCE of winds shown at John Kuhlman STORM LUTED bam at Edwin Headrtck.

farm. the. dashed It to the gronnd. spOttia It ad come Tinned anil arHrwl a ilw mi home ripped apart and scattered over wide 3 FRONT STEPS at the Lloyd Keitzman home now lead to nothing since house was twisted off foundation when storm hit. Mr.

and Mrs. Keitzman and their son escaped Injury by waiting at storm under 'basement sink. area. Irs. 1 spmingtona of Mr.

Hendricks, la barn at too time, was not Injured. Twenty 'flro farm numman was senousiy Hurt. i ijr .1 4 cirH IV -a-r v- i 1 "-vi- "wTy. i --vr j-S- vx. f-iS- 1 -v us tQxy.

-v b-c BIG CLEAX-CP Job remains. At the Keitxmaa boue, drbrit. Including sorao heary pieces, was piled almost to the top of door. State Highway crews helped PATH OF STORM was easily traceable as it carried clothing, small household articles and pieces ripped from buildings in Its wake. Storm traveled northeasterly as shown at Kuhlman farm.

BUCKLEY AREA residents turned out to help clear farms hit by storm. Here they clean out what was once the bedroom at the Kuhlman farm. House was thrown against a tree. Tieanesaay..

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