Lightning Helps Youth Crank Car

Miller, S.D., Aug. 11(UP)—While cranking his car on a farm near here Tuesday, Harold Rowan was struck by lightning, which hurled him 20 feet against a building. Rowan was unconscious when his parents rushed to his aid. He was revived later and his only injuries were burns on his nose, hands, and feet. The auto was not damaged and the engine was running when Rowan regained consciousness.

Moorhead Daily News, 8/11/1926