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, June 7th, 2010
Mary Schmiesing
Mary Ann Schmiesing, 92, Cassella, died at 4:13 p.m. June 6, 2010, at the Gardens in St. Henry.
She was born May 5, 1918, in Cassella to John and Katherine Kemper Grevenkamp. On Oct. 24, 1936, she married Walter Schmiesing, who is deceased.
Surviving are three daughters, Dianne (Larry) Dicke, New Bremen, Elaine (David) Brunswick, Celina, and Peg (Mike) Albers, Maria Stein; six grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren.
Deceased are an infant son, Robert, three grandchildren and one great-grandchild.
She was a member of the Ladies Sodality of the church, the Knights of St. John Auxiliary in Maria Stein and Catholic Knights in Cassella.
Funeral Mass is 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church in Cassella. Burial is at the church cemetery.
Calling is 2-8 p.m. Tuesday and 9-10 a.m. Wednesday at Hogenkamp Funeral Home in St. Henry.
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