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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.
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Monday, February 18th, 2008
Terry Dahms
Terry T. Dahms, 64, 125 Ada St., Celina, died at 4:30 a.m. Feb. 15, 2008, at Celina Manor Nursing Home. Cause of death was not listed.
He was born Feb. 19, 1943, in Ft. Wayne to Bernard and Agnes Campbell Dahms. His father survives in Columbia City, Ind.
Other survivors are two sons, Steven, Manchester, N.H. and Brian, Dover, N.H.; two daughters, Kelly, Ft. Wayne, Ind. and Nichole, New Hampshire; a companion, Eileen Kraner, Celina, four brothers, Gregory, Churubusco, Ind., Michael, Jacksonville, N.C., Matthew, Columbia City, Ind. and Nicholas, Waterloo, Ind.; a sister, Sandra Wierauch, Columbia City, Ind.; and four grandchildren.
He was a retired quality control worker.
No services are planned.
Arrangements are being handled by Cisco Funeral Home, Celina.
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