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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Wednesday, September 3rd, 2008
Frederick Wuebker
Frederick J. Wuebker Sr., 72, 05638 Amsterdam Road, Minster, died at 12:30 a.m. Sept. 2, 2008, at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima.
He was born March 2, 1936, in Minster, to Clarence and Eleanor Benanzer Wuebker. On May 10, 1958, he married Joann Bohman, who survives.
Other survivors are four sons, Steve (Jenny), Maria Stein, Fred (Anita), Alan (Cindy), all of Minster, and Dan (Treva), McCartyville; three daughters, Donna (Randy) Bergman, Minster, Nancy (John) Tuente and Karen Stoll, all of Anna; a brother, John (Linda) Minster; and 25 grandchildren.
He retired from Midmark Corporation, Versailles, and he also farmed. He was a member of the St. Augustine Catholic Church, Minster, where he served as an usher and the Fraternal Order of Eagles, Minster.
Funeral Mass is 10 a.m. Friday at the church, the Rev. Rick Nieberding officiating. Burial is at the church cemetery.
Calling is 2-8 p.m. Thursday and 9-9:30 a.m. Friday at Hogenkamp Funeral Home, Minster.
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