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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Monday, May 4th, 2009
Janie Henderson
Janie Henderson, 87, 311 North Wayne St., St. Marys, died at 9:05 p.m. May 2, 2009, at St. Marys Living Center.
She was born March 19, 1922, in St. Marys to Orville and Leitha Heil Rider. On Aug. 19, 1939, she married Carl Henderson, who died Sept. 13, 2006.
Surviving are a son, George (Jean) Henderson, St. Marys; a grandchild and a great-granddaughter.
Deceased are an infant daughter, Linda Henderson; and two grandchildren.
She retired from Henderson's Antiques, St. Marys, and hosted a radio program "Janie's Corner" on WCSM radio for more than 25 years. She was a member of Wayne Street United Methodist Church, St. Marys, and graduated in 1939 from Memorial High School.
Services are 3 p.m. Tuesday at Miller Funeral Home, St. Marys. Burial is at Elm Grove Cemetery.
Calling is 1-3 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.
Contributions can be made to the Auglaize County Humane Society or the March of Dimes.
Condolences can be left at www.millerfuneralhomes.net.
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