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, July 20th, 2012
Bernadine Dock
Bernadine L. Dock, 90, Celina, died at 3:15 p.m. July 19, 2012, at Van Wert Inpatient Hospice Center.
She was born June 15, 1922, in Sidney to William F. and Mabel Jarrett Millhouse. On March 21, 1945, she married Lowell L. Dock, who died Nov. 6, 2010.
Surviving are a son, James (Lori) Dock, Beavercreek; a daughter, Cathy (Robert) Laderman, Mansfield; three sisters-in-law, Mary Millhouse, LaVerna Dock and Wanda Young, all of Celina; and five grandchildren.
A brother, William E. Millhouse, is deceased.
She retired from the catalog department at the former JCPenney Co. in Celina and was a member of St. Paul United Methodist Church, Celina. She was a 1940 graduate of Celina High School.
Services are 2 p.m. Monday at Cisco Funeral Home, Celina, with burial to follow at North Grove Cemetery, Celina.
Calling is after 1 p.m. Monday at the funeral home.
Contributions may be made to the Mercer County Council on Aging.
Condolences may be left at www.ciscofuneralhome.com.
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