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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Monday, September 18th, 2006
Anthony DeMange
Anthony Thomas DeMange, son of Jacob and Alyssa Wehrkamp DeMange, 95 South Main St., North Star, was stillborn at 11:51 p.m. Sept. 11, 2006, at Miami Valley Hospital, Dayton.
Also surviving are a twin brother, Emmit Thomas, at home; a sister, Alexa, also at home; grandparents, Leo and Linda Wehrkamp, North Star, and Ronald and Joan, Versailles; and great-grandparents, Mary Jean Wehrkamp, and Alvin and Rita Spraley, all of North Star, and Alice DeMange, Versailles.
Graveside services are 6 p.m. today at St. Louis Cemetery, North Star, the Revs. James Schmitmeyer and David Zink officiating.
Arrangements were handled by Hogenkamp Funeral Home, St. Henry.
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