John and Leona planned to be married on November 12, 1940. However, the famous Armistice Day Blizzard changed their plans. This story takes you back to the 1940s, relating to weather forecasting, radio, telephone, and electricity. The farm we grew up in was purchased by my grandpa during the 1930s. The history of the land and people who lived there prior to the purchase and the legalities he encountered to accomplish the purchase are described in the story.