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.
Today 80° Today 80° chance 61° 61° likely Tomorrow 66° Tomorrow 66° chance 58° 58° slight chance
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Tuesday, January 6th, 2009
Aaron Schrolucke
Aaron H. Schrolucke, 88, 205 S. St. Marys St., New Knoxville, died at 8:50 p.m. Jan. 3, 2009 at Lima Memorial Hospital.
He was born July 25, 1920, in New Knoxville, to Harry and Bertha Klute Schrolucke. On May 28, 1955, he married Kathryn Stump, who survives.
Other survivors are two sons, Jeffrey (Stephanie), Ladson, N.C, and Steven, New Knoxville; a daughter, Penny (John) Pfenning, New Knoxville; a brother, Charles (Gwen), Brookville; four sisters, Dorothy Prueter, and Jan (Paul) Schumacher, all of New Knoxville, and Grace Young and Mary (Bill) Schmehl, all of St. Marys; four grandchildren and a great-grandchild.
He had been a truck driver at the former Beatrice Foods Company, New Bremen, and also had worked at Piehl Bros. Masonry. He retired from Hoge Lumber Company, New Knoxville. He was a lifelong member of First United Church of Christ, New Knoxville, where he had served in the choir for many years and attended the Christian Fellowship Sunday School. He had been a square dance caller for more than 50 years. He had been a Boy Scout leader and served on the board of trustees of New Bremen Senior Citizens.
Services are 11 a.m. Thursday at the church, the Rev. David Williams officiating. Burial is at Pilger Ruhe Cemetery.
Calling is 2-4 and 6-7:30 p.m. Wednesday in the Heritage Room of the church.
Funeral arrangments are being handled by Vornholt-Miller Funeral Home, New Knoxville.
Memorials can be made to the Radio Broadcast Fund of the church.
Condolences can be left at Millerfuneralhomes.net
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