Air Quality Alert issued July 17 at 12:43AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency has issued a statewide Air Quality Advisory for the entire state of Ohio as smoke from Canadian wildfires continues to adversely impact air quality.
Pollutants across the state are expected to range from the 'Unhealthy For Sensitive Groups' category in the southwest part of the state to the 'Unhealthy' category in the rest of the state. Hourly concentrations at times may reach the 'Very Unhealthy' to 'Hazardous' categories.
It is recommended, when possible, to avoid strenuous outdoor activities, especially those with heart disease and respiratory conditions like asthma. Watch for symptoms including wheezing, coughing, chest tightness, dizziness, or burning in the nose, throat, and eyes.
For additional information, please visit the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency's website at epa.ohio.gov.
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Thursday, August 3rd, 2006
Betsy Miller
Betsy H. Miller, 67, of Lima, died at 2:10 a.m. July 15, 2006, at her son's home.
She was born April 20, 1939, in Lima, to Clarence and Margaret Bressler Burkholder. She was formerly married to Robert W. Miller, who survives.
Also surviving are three sons, Darren (Koral), Decatur, Ind., Darrel (Sandy), Celina, and R. Tony, Willshire; a brother, Dan (Sandy) Burkholder, Tallahassee, Fla.; five grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
Deceased are four brothers, Richard, David, Tom and infant Jack Burkholder.
She retired in 1993 from being a licensed practical nurse at Roselawn Nursing Home and Colonial Nursing Home, Rockford. She was a cook and worked 20 years at Shawnee Country Club before becoming an LPN.
Services are 7 p.m. Friday at Chamberlain-Huckeriede Funeral Home, Lima, the Revs. Beoughen and Rich Field officiating. Burial is 11 a.m. Saturday at Memorial Park Cemetery, Lima.
Calling is after 4 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Contributions can be made to an agency of donor's choice.
Codolences can be sent at www.chamberlainhuckeriede.com.
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