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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Saturday, October 6th, 2012
Clara Adams
Clara Mary Adams, 98, Celina, died Oct. 4, 2012, in Celina, at her daughter's home.
She was born Feb. 11, 1914, in Osgood, to Joseph and Anna Leugers Elking. On Nov. 25, 1935, she married Rolland P. (Pete) Adams, who died May 20, 1971.
Surviving is a daughter, Constance Darlene (Mike) Fuller, Celina; two brothers, Don (Clara) Elking, Coldwater, and Paul (Mary Ann) Elking, Celina; two stepgrandchildren and one stepgreat-grandchild.
Deceased is a brother, George (Cookie) Elking.
She was a homemaker and self-employed in the wallpaper business. She attended Immaculate Conception High School and was a member of the Immaculate Conception Church, Celina. She had worked as a volunteer for CALL Food Pantry, Celina.
Services are 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at the church, the Rev. Kenneth Alt officiating. Burial will follow in Swamp College Cemetery, Celina.
Calling is 3-9 p.m. Monday at W.H. Dick & Sons-Hellwarth Funeral Home, Celina.
Memorials may be directed to Community Health Professionals of Celina.
Condolences may be left at dickandsonshellwarthfh.com.
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