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, August 14th, 2012
Eleanor Wolfe
Eleanor L. Wolfe, 91, formerly of New Knoxville, died Aug. 9, 2012, at Cridersville Health Care Center.
She was born June 4, 1921, in Kenmore, to Ausker and Mary (Brant) Imler. On June 2, 1943, she married Dr. Herbert S. Wolfe, who died in 2002.
Surviving is a son, Gerald Wolfe, New Knoxville.
Deceased is a brother, John Imler, and a sister, Betty Jean Imler.
She was a graduate of Greensburg High School, near Akron, and the Akron City Hospital School of Nursing in 1943 as a registered nurse. She worked with her husband at their family practice in New Knoxville.
The couple were founding members of the Calvary Chapel Baptist Church in Minster.
Funeral services are 1 p.m. Thursday at Miller-Long and Folk Funeral Home, St. Marys, the Rev. Brad Smith officiating. Burial is 1 p.m. Friday at Greenlawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Akron.
Calling is 11 a.m. until services Thursday at the funeral home.
Condolences may be left at Millerfuneralhomes.net.
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