Holabird AdvocateProviding all the news we see fit to print since 2002!Wednesday, August 21, 2002 VOL I Issue 8J THUNDERSTORMS CAUSE POWER FAILURE Severe thunderstorms in the region caused electricity to be shut off for 3 hours yesterday afternoon and 3 hours early this morning. These storm systems have delivered .60" of rain to the Ponderosa. BATTLE CREEK FIRE BURNS 11,000+ ACRES A forest fire that started in the Keystone area has played heck will the tourist trade. the fire, which is only 45% contained as of press time, has burned more than 11,000 acres and counting. Among the fire fighters is Pierre Fire Department Lt. Douglas A. Hinkle, formerly of Holabird. E.E. HINKLE MAKES TRIP TO THE DOCTOR For the first time since turning 100 years old E.E. Hinkle is keeping an appointment to see Dr. Douglas. Harold and Mary Hinkle are taking him to Huron to see his quack. A good report is expected as E.E. has been looking well and acting more and more like his old self (maybe we should say former self given his age). He has not had to be in a hospital since February, when he had the bout with pneumonia.
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