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, January 15th, 2007
Herman Wuebker
Herman L. Wuebker, 72, 114 Beech Ave., Celina, died at 5:30 a.m. Jan. 13, 2007, at his residence.
He was born Nov. 11, 1934, in Coldwater, to Frank and Mary Niekamp Wuebker. On Dec. 30, 1997, he married Delores Toth, who survives.
Also surviving are two daughters, Sheila (Charles) Stills, of Oklahoma, and Tina Cox, of Arkansas; two stepsons, Mark and Jeff (Jeanette) Herron, all of Celina; a stepdaughter, Michelle (Chris) Kinney, Celina; a sister-in-law, Francis, Vandalia; a mother-in-law, LFrieda Toth, Celina; three grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; 10 stepgrandchildren and two stepgreat-grandchildren.
Deceased is a brother, Lamar.
He was a high low operator at Ford Motor Company, Lima, and a veteran of the U.S. Navy. He was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 5713, American Legion Post 210, Loyal Order of Moose Council 1473 and Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie 1291, all of Celina.
Services are 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Cisco Funeral Home, Celina, the Rev. Robert Ellis officiating. Burial is at Mercer Memory Gardens, Celina.
Calling is 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.
Contributions can be made to State of the Hearth Home Health & Hospice.
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