Status Updates From The 1965 Palm Sunday Tornad...

“I’m a Christian,” Ed continued, “and I believe God put us on that couch, and it was His hand protecting us from that cement block wall. To me, there’s no other way of explaining it. By all rights, we should both be dead. We should have died at 8:20 the night of April 11, 1965. And that’s my story.”

“The next day, newspapers throughout Indiana reported that Russiaville was demolished… The Kokomo Tribune reported, “Sunday evening there was a town called Russiaville. When daylight broke Monday morning, it was gone.””

“Back in those days,” explained Carl, who was a senior at Goshen High School at that time, “there was no ambulance services, per se. Ambulances were basically run by the funeral homes, and hearses doubled as ambulances.”

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