Tag Archives: Kregel Windmill Museum

One on One with a Windmill

Posted on June 12, 2015 by smspangler

On my way from Burlington Junction, Missouri, where my great grandpa Spangler died with five others when a tornado in 1903 flattened the Masonic Lodge they’d taken refuge in, and Palmyra, Nebraska, where my grandpa Spangler was born in 1897 … Continue reading →

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Weathering the Storm, Literally and Metaphorically

Posted on June 26, 2014 by smspangler

GERING, NEBRASKA—While forking a ham and cheese omelet with hash browns into my face for dinner tonight, the grating National Weather Service klaxon that announces severe weather echoed in the kitchen of Sheryl’s Log Cabin. I couldn’t hear what the … Continue reading →

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