Flood Advisory issued September 5 at 7:14AM EDT until September 5 at 10:15AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Western Auglaize County in west central Ohio... Mercer County in west central Ohio... North Central Shelby County in west central Ohio...
* WHEN...Until 1015 AM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 714 AM EDT, radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are possible. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Celina, St. Marys, Coldwater, New Bremen, Minster, St. Henry, Rockford, New Knoxville, Wabash, Mendon, Chickasaw, Montezuma, Tama, Neptune, Carthagena, Bulkhead, Maria Stein, State Route 116 at State Route 197 and Chattanooga.
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Monday, July 2nd, 2007
Raymond Schmidt
Raymond S. Schmidt, 84, 14071 Coble Road, Yorkshire, died at 7 a.m. June 30, 2007, at his residence.
He was born March 29, 1923, in Yorkshire, to John and Elizabeth Sturwold Schmidt. On Oct. 15, 1947, he married Viola Prenger, who survives.
Also surviving are four sons, John (Kathleen), of Florida, Richard (Joni) and Henry (Pamela), all of Yorkshire, and Cletus (Josie), Minster; five daughters, Dorothy (Gene) Schwartz, New Bremen, Mary (Joseph) Larger, Russia, Norma (James) Barhorst, Minster, Marge (Tom) Eilerman, Versailles, and Helen (Brent) Goins, Sidney; two sisters, Adella Henke, Versailles, and Henrietta (Sam) Doseck, Fort Loramie; a sister-in-law, Marie, Vandalia; 28 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren.
Deceased are two brothers, Lawrence and Leo; a sister, Ruth; and a grandchild.
He was a farmer and member of St. Nicholas Catholic Church, Osgood, and its Men's Sodality.
Funeral Mass is 10:30 a.m. Friday at the church, the Rev. David Zink officiating. Burial is at St. Martins Cemetery, Osgood.
Calling is 2-8 p.m. Thursday and 9-10 a.m. Friday at Hogenkamp Funeral Home, Minster.
Contributions can be made to Grand Lake Home Health and Hospice.
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