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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Wednesday, August 15th, 2012
Doris Barber
Former Celina resident Doris Aileen Barber, 92, died at 8:10 p.m. Aug. 13, 2012, at Wintersong Village Nursing Home, Delaware.
She was born Aug. 14, 1919, in Mendon, to Robert and Bertha Banter Barber.
Surviving are a sister, Aldyth Meyer, Delaware, and two sisters-in-law, Opal Barber, Celina, and Ruth Ann Barber, Lima.
Deceased are three brothers, John, Lyle and R. Dane Barber, and a brother-in-law, John Meyer.
The 1937 Celina High School graduate was employed at Celina Financial Insurance Company until her retirement in 1984. She was a member of St. Paul's United Methodist Church in Celina and the church choir, a past officer of the United Methodist Women, a past officer of the Shakespere Club of Celina and a 50-year member, 20-year secretary and past grand matron of Celina Order of Eastern Star #91.
Services are 2 p.m. Thursday at Lehman-Hogenkamp-Dzendzel Funeral Home, Celina, the Rev. David R. Gerber officiating. Burial will follow at Mendon Cemetery.
Calling is 1 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. An Order of Eastern Star rite will precede the service at 2 p.m.
Contributions may be made to the church or Order of Eastern Star #91.
Condolences may be left at LHDfuneralhome.com.
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