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 16th, 2010
Mary Wurth
Mary Ann Wurth, 80, Glandorf, died at 1:03 p.m. July 14, 2010, at her home.
She was born Sept. 13, 1929, in Glandorf to Otto and Helen Uphaus Ruhe. On Nov. 11, 1953, she married Louis G. Wurth, who died Feb. 21, 2004.
Surviving are six children, Karen (Phil) Bauer, Fort Recovery, John Wurth, Cotopaxi, Colo., Paul (Mary Leigh) Wurth, Perrysburg, and Ed (Sandy) Wurth, Ken Wurth and Andy Wurth, all of Glandorf; a brother, Thomas (Alberta) Ruhe, Glandorf; and seven grandchildren.
She was a homemaker. She also was a member of the St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Glandorf and its Altar Rosary Society and the Catholic Ladies of Columbia.
Funeral Mass is 10 a.m. Monday at the church, the Rev. Tony Fortman officiating. Burial is at the church cemetery.
Calling is 6-8 p.m. Saturday and 2-8 p.m. Sunday at Love Funeral Home in Ottawa. There will be a praying of the rosary by the parish, Altar Rosary and the Catholic Ladies of Columbia at 7:30 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.
Condolences can be left at www.lovefuneralhome.com.
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