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, September 28th, 2007
Marie Biltz
Marie J. Biltz, 94, of Lafayette, Ind., died at 2 a.m. Sept. 23, 2007, at St. Anthony Health Care, Lafayette.
She was born Nov. 9, 1912, in Tipton, Ind., to David and Anna Funke Hardebeck. Her first husband, Carl K. Wollam, died June 20, 1958. On Aug. 16, 1985, she married Carl J. Biltz, who died Jan. 11, 2004.
Surviving are several nieces and nephews.
Deceased are two brothers and two sisters.
She worked at Reynolds & Reynolds, Celina. She was a graduate of Wendel Wilkie High School, Elwood, Ind., and a member of St. Lawrence Catholic Church, Lafayette.
Funeral Mass is 2 p.m. today, the Rev. Dan Gartland officiating. Burial is at Tippecanoe Memory Gardens, West Lafayette, Ind.
Contributions can be made to the church.
Condolences can be made at www.hahngroeberfuneralhome.com.
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