Special Weather Statement issued April 19 at 9:54AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
At 954 AM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Newport, moving east at 55 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Hail may cause minor damage to vegetation.
Locations impacted include... Montra, Newbern, New Jerusalem, Lockington, Ridgeway, Woodstock, Botkins, Mount Victory, Millerstown, Kiser Lake State Park, Hardin, Pemberton, Piqua, West Mansfield, East Liberty, St. Paris, Logansville, Belle Center, North Lewisburg, and Lakeview.
This includes I-75 in Ohio between mile markers 77 and 106.
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a sturdy building.
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Monday, October 1st, 2007
Ruby Priddy
Ruby M. Priddy, 87, formerly of Glenmore, died at 8:45 p.m. Sept. 28, 2007, at the Laurels of Shane Hill, Rockford.
She was born July 9, 1920, in Hopewell Township, to Christ and Edith Brush Zizelman. On Sept. 23, 1939, she married Nick Marcellous Priddy, who died May 22, 1997.
Surviving is a daughter, Twyla Jean Gehm, Rockford; a brother, Charles (Norma) Zizelman, Rockford; a sister, Mabel (Cloyd) Boroff, Celina; four grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; three stepgreat-grandchildren; and one great-great-granddaughter.
Deceased are two sons, Marvin and Rolland; and two sisters, Marie Findley and Edna Mae Zizelman.
A homemaker, she attended Ohio City Church of God. She had worked at Ohio City Greenhouse.
Service is 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Cowan & Son Funeral Home, Van Wert, the Revs. Randy Bevington and Steve Waterman officiating. Burial will follow at Woodlawn Cemetery, Ohio City.
Calling is 4-8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.
Memorials may be made to Olive Branch Church of God or Ohio City Church of God.
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