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, September 13th, 2007
Isabell Foust
Isabell K. Foust, 88, of Delphos, died at 10:30 p.m. Sept. 11, 2007, at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima.
She was born April 1, 1919, in Delphos, to Charles and Edna Evick Hammons. She married Carl Wallen, who is deceased. She then married Don Foust, who died Jan. 1, 1979.
Surviving are a son, Ron (Sharon), Delphos; three daughters, Pat (Ray) Flore and Rita (Marion) Heindel, all of Celina, and Linda Heindel, Delphos; seven grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren.
Deceased are four brothers, Rosco "Buck", Albert, Carl and Israel Hammons; and a sister, Augusta "Gus" Lampert.
She retired as a receptionist for the city of Delphos and was a member of St. Paul United Methodist Church, Delphos.
Services are 2 p.m. Friday at Trinity United Methodist Church, Delphos, the Rev. Dave Howell officiating. Burial is at Walnut Grove Cemetery, Delphos.
Calling is 2-8 p.m. today at Harter & Schier Funeral Home, Delphos.
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