Louise VeresIn 1946 I Bought a Pipe, I Was 7The Arthur girls were cousins of ours and they lived on a farm about a mile south of our location in the Iron Springs district. In the…Jun 14, 2020Jun 14, 2020
Louise VeresThe Tragedy of Florence LassandroThe Constanza’s arrived from Italy, a new life to pursue Her dad worked in Fernie for the railway with the Kettle Valley crew. She was…Apr 25, 2020Apr 25, 2020
Louise VeresHart Paar Tractor, Cigarettes, Chickens and the RailwayDel, at age six and I, at age five were busy little people and mom and dad always encouraged us to get involved. If dad needed a hand we…Apr 25, 2020Apr 25, 2020
Louise VeresSheep, Rattlesnakes and BrowniesMy Grandfather and Grandmother came to Alberta from North Dakota in 1905–1906 and they initially started out horse ranching. After years…Apr 15, 2020Apr 15, 2020
Louise VeresSchools, Outhouses and Catalogues of YesterdaySCHOOLS, OUTHOUSES and CATALOGUES IN THE EARLY DAYSMar 22, 2020Mar 22, 2020
Louise VeresWhy My Grandparents Left North Dakota to Emigrate to Southern Alberta in 1906There are many interesting stories of my growing up on the prairies. I told you my story of staking my claim on gopher tails and now have…Mar 19, 2020Mar 19, 2020