Calvin Jenkins

Flood Watch issued September 20 at 1:07PM EDT until September 21 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
* WHERE...Portions of Indiana, including the following counties, Dearborn, Fayette, Franklin, Ripley, Union and Wayne and Ohio, including the following counties, Adams, Auglaize, Brown, Butler, Champaign, Clark, Clermont, Clinton, Darke, Delaware, Fairfield, Fayette, Franklin, Greene, Hamilton, Hardin, Highland, Hocking, Licking, Logan, Madison, Mercer, Miami, Montgomery, Pickaway, Pike, Preble, Ross, Scioto, Shelby, Union and Warren.
* WHEN...From 7 PM EDT this evening through Monday morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Showers and thunderstorms producing heavy rain will impact the area overnight. Rainfall totals of 1 to 3 inches are expected with locally higher amounts. The heavy rain combined with saturated ground will lead to potential flash flooding.

Flood Warning issued September 20 at 1:05PM EDT until September 21 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

...Forecast flooding changed to Minor severity and increased in duration for the following rivers...
St. Marys River at Rockford.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...St. Marys River at Rockford.
* WHEN...Until Monday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, State Route 117 near Route 118 north of Rockford is water-covered and closed.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 12:40 PM EDT Sunday the stage was 13.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.0 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage just after midnight tonight. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet.

Tuesday, July 24th, 2007

Calvin Jenkins

Calvin Charles Jenkins Sr., 80, 119 Mercer St., Celina, died at 8:45 p.m. July 22, 2007, at Celina Manor Nursing Home.

He was born Nov. 14, 1926, in Celina, to La Moil E. and Blanche J. Lehman Jenkins. On Nov. 13, 1948, he married Betty Jean Waldron, who died June 4, 2002.

Surviving are a son Calvin C. "Chuck" Jr. (Susan), Celina; a brother, John, Celina; a sister, Linda, Celina; and a grandson.

Deceased are two brothers, Cleve and James; and a sister, Barbara Fischer.

He retired in Jan. 1989 from the former New Idea plant, Coldwater, after 42 years. He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II stationed in the Philippines and Korea, and was a member of the American Legion Post 210, Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 5713, of Celina, and Mercer County Sportsman's Association.

Services are 11 a.m. Wednesday at W.H. Dick & Sons-Hellwarth Funeral Home, Celina. Burial is at Swamp College Cemetery, Celina.

Calling is 2-4 & 6-8 p.m. today at the funeral home.

Contributions can be made to the Dayton Veterans Administration Medical Center.

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