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, August 28th, 2009
Leona Nuesmeyer
Leona L. Nuesmeyer, 87, formerly of 14233 Moulton Fort Amanda Road, Wapakoneta, and most recently of Otterbein St. Marys Retirement Community, died at 11:55 p.m. Aug. 26, 2009, at Otterbein.
She was born Dec. 12, 1921, in Auglaize County to Harley and Laura Dohse Paglow. On Oct. 9, 1940, she married Robert Henry Nuesmeyer, who died June 30, 1996.
Surviving are her two children, Dennis (Lydia) Nuesmeyer, Mahomet, Ill.; and Dianne (Tom) Logan, St. Marys; a sister-in-law, LaRose (Garry) Theiss, Lafayette; four grandchildren and two great-grandsons.
Deceased is a brother, Walter Paglow.
She had worked for the former Swonger's Furniture and Detjen Grain Company and later Koenig Equipment Company, all in Moulton. She also was a seamstress. She was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church, Moulton, and its Ruth Circle and choir.
Services are 10:30 a.m. Monday at the church, the Rev. Joy Miller officiating. Burial is at Resthaven Memory Gardens.
Calling is 2-5 p.m. Sunday at Miller Funeral Home, St. Marys.
Contributions can be made to the church or Grand Lake Hospice.
Condolences can be left at www.millerfuneralhomes.net.
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