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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Tuesday, January 5th, 2010
Wayne Hulsmeyer
Wayne O. Hulsmeyer, 75, formerly of Napoleon, died at 8:40 a.m. Jan. 4, 2010, at the Golden Living Center, St. Marys.
He was born Aug. 12, 1934, in New Knoxville, to Orland and Adelia Melter Hulsmeyer. His stepmother, Dora Ball Hulsmeyer also is deceased. His wife, June Cutlip, also is deceased.
Surviving are two sisters, Irene Howe, New Knoxville, and Judith Garman, Fostoria; and a companion, Janet Erford, Napoleon.
Deceased are three sisters, Phyllis Jean Hulsmeyer, Carlene Louise Hulsmeyer and Sandra Kay Hulsmeyer; a stepbrother, Gerald Ball; and a stepsister, Gertrude Marsh.
He retired from the Foster Canning Company, Napoleon, and had worked as a carpenter and farmhand. He attended Calvary Chapel Church and the Ohio State School for the Deaf.
Services are 11 a.m. Wednesday at the New Knoxville United Methodist Church, the Rev. Dennis Gaertner officiating. Burial is at Pilger Ruhe Cemetery, New Knoxville.
Calling is 9:30 a.m. Wednesday until time of services at the church.
Contributions can be made to Grand Lake Hospice or the Auglaize County Historical Society.
Condolences can be left at www.millerfuneralhomes.net.
Arrangements are being handled by Vornholt-Miller Funeral Home, New Knoxville.
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