from a postcard. Roy [23] Husband, his wife Ruth, and his father had taken shelter in neighbor L. E. Webber's cellar. The twister lifted the house off. The portion of the cement block wall above ground fell in killing Roy and injuring the others. The tornado took a long path through three counties and killing 8
BI; 17 May 1918.
Additional photographs and resources can be found at the Waverly Public Library on the local and family history page http://www.waverlyia.com/public-library/research/local-and-family-history-collection.aspx Accession No 96D0018
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from a postcard. Roy [23] Husband, his wife Ruth, and his father had taken shelter in neighbor L. E. Webber's cellar. The twister lifted the house off. The portion of the cement block wall above ground fell in killing Roy and injuring the others. The tornado took a long path through three counties and killing 8 BI; 17 May 1918.
Additional photographs and resources can be found at the Waverly Public Library on the local and family history page http://www.waverlyia.com/public-library/research/local-and-family-history-collection.aspx Accession No 96D0018