Flood Warning issued September 20 at 9:40AM EDT until September 20 at 2:40PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers...
St. Marys River at Rockford.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring.
* WHERE...St. Marys River at Rockford.
* WHEN...Until this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, State Route 117 near Route 118 north of Rockford is water-covered and closed.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:40 AM EDT Sunday the stage was 13.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall slowly this afternoon, falling below flood stage later this evening. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
Today 80° Today 80° chance 61° 61° likely Tomorrow 66° Tomorrow 66° chance 58° 58° slight chance
Friday, November 10th, 2006
Ruth Wagner
Fort Recovery native Ruth L. Wagner, 86, of Dayton, died Oct. 19, 2006, at Patriot Ridge Community, Springfield.
She was born Nov. 19, 1921, in Fort Recovery, to Clarence and Fay Wagner.
She was the last survivor of her family.
Deceased is a sister, Helen.
She worked at various Mercer County offices and for more than 50 years for the federal government, including the Soil Conservation Services, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the General Services Administration and the U.S. Civil Service Commission and U.S. Office of Personnel Management. She retired in 1998 as an award-winning secretary and stenographer. She was a 1937 graduate of Fort Recovery High School and attended Springfield Business College in 1939.
No services will be held.
Contributions can be made to Central United Methodist Church, Springfield, or the Salvation Army.
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