Heroic Efforts Save Cat Stuck Up a Tree in La Grange

For at least 48 hours last week Melinda Dunk’s cat Marsha was trapped in the top of a massive cedar tree near at their neighbors’ house (appropriately those neighbors are the Branch family) east of La Grange. Melinda and her husband Ralph tried to coax the cat down with treats and encouragement – but no luck. The fire department came by Wednesday night but their ladder wasn’t long enough. …