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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Friday, August 31st, 2007
Carl Steinemann
Carl B. "Jim" Steinemann, 91, 2725 Minster-Fort Recovery Road, Minster, died at 6:40 a.m. Aug. 30, 2007, at Heritage Manor Nursing Center, Minster.
He was born July 20, 1916, in Minster, to Fred and Anna Nagel Steinemann. On Jan. 31, 1940, he married Leona Borchers, who survives.
Also surviving are a son, Kevin (Bonnie), Minster; three daughters, Karen (Ben) Dwenger, Connie (Rich) Bergman and Ann (Del) Stucke, all of Minster; 18 grandchildren and 21 great-grandchildren.
Three sisters, Elsie Albers, Marian Mathes and Louise Luedeke, are deceased.
He retired as a farmer and was a member of St. Augustine Catholic Church, Minster, and its Orphan Society, the Farm Bureau and a past member of Minster Farmers Cooperative Board of Directors.
Funeral Mass is 10 a.m. Tuesday at the church, the Rev. Rick Nieberding officiating. Burial is at the church cemetery.
Calling is 2-8 p.m. Monday and 9-9:30 a.m. Tuesday at Hogenkamp Funeral Home, Minster.
Contributions can be made to Glenmary Missions.
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