Meyers face double loss as tornado destroys homes
After two homes on the same site were hit by a tornado near Percy and Chester, Art Meyers and his wife describe the destruction of their trailer and wash house on the site and the loss of possessions. Neighbors and Red Cross aid have helped them endure the disaster.
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Art Meyers
Springs
Percy
Chester
U.S. Reddy
Meyer
Joe
Mrs. Meyers
The
Red Cross
Captain
Meyers
Reddys
Tornado Victim Hyderabad Engineer Rebuilds In Illinois
V S Reddy a mining engineer from Hyderabad India and his wife Vijay and eight month old son Rahul were injured in the December tornado near Percy Illinois. The family lost about 20000 in property including a trailer and personal items. They lived in Chester and Steeleville while recovering with support from Southwestern Coal Co and the Red Cross.
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DeMaris Berry
V.S. Reddy
Hyderbad
India
Vijay
Rahul
Chester
St. Louis
Reddy
United States
Rolla
School of Mines
Sparta St
Steeleville
Southwestern Coal Co
Red Cross
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Rahul Reddy
Vijay Reddy
V. S. Reddy
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