Flood Threat Rising As Ohio River Near Record Levels
Cincinnati reports a rapid river rise after a three day rain from a storm moving from the southwest. The Ohio River nears the flood stage of fifty feet and towns like Point Pleasant Middleport and Pomeroy brace for a Christmas flood with bridges inundated and rivermen predicting levels to reach fifty five feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Cincinnati
Ohio
Weather Bureau
Gallipolis
Ohio River
Point Pleasant Middleport
Pomeroy
Leases Evans Another Year At Hotel Evans
Hotel Evans proprietor Mr K L Buckley signs a new one year lease with Commercial and Savings Bank owners of the building, extending from March 1 1922 to March 4 1923, with plans for renovations to begin January and a future rebuilding project after the lease expires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. L. Buckley
fEvans
Commercial and Savings Bank
Ducktey
Avery
Storm Death Toll Mounts Across Arkansas Mississippi
The Associated Press reports nine killed and many injured as a windstorm struck Cyrittendyn county Arkansas crossing the Mississippi River from Memphis. A brick store in Clarksdale collapsed killing most victims sheltering inside. In Greenwood Mississippi three Black residents died and about twenty were injured when a tornado hit plantations nearby. A union service series for Winchester ministers runs January 2 to 8 per the Ministers Association with notices to be published later.
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Cyrittendyn
Arkansas
Mississippid
Clarksdale
Mississippi
Greenwood
Miss
Dee
Ministerial Association
Winchester
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SC Yam
Mohaw
Russia
Paris
Huntsberry’s
Merry Xmas
M. B. Clowe
Hamburger’s Specialty Shop
N. Main St
Evans
Fune & Son Funeral Directors and
South Main Street
Protestant Episcopal Church
Memphis
Tenn
Sutton
Evening Star
Charles Adey
Erii
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Merry Christmas
R. M. Swimley
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