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A “Hart” of gold

Ruby Hart came to Meeker in 1930 at the age of 15. She had five children with Everett Proctor.

MEEKER I She came to Meeker in 1930 on horseback, accompanied by her brother, six horses and 16 head of cattle to live on Lime Kiln.
“I don’t know if I have much of a story to tell,” said Ruby Hart, 96.
Ruby was 15 when she and her brother came to Lime Kiln. Her parents…