News for April 12, 2001 | Vindy Archives

MEDINA Youth admits soccer game assault

The case will be transferred to Trumbull County Juvenile Court. By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR

SOFTBALL Jurkovic finds perfection

With help from her defense, the Lakeview pitcher shut down Liberty. CORTLAND -- Jessica Jurkovic

SHARON SCHOOLS Recycling efforts add up

Selling salvage has produced enough money for a multipurpose tractor. By HAROLD GWIN VINDICATOR

A. BRUCE WINFORD, 49

YOUNGSTOWN -- Services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday in New Bethel Baptist Church for A. Bruce

ANDREW KOHUT, 87

FARRELL, Pa. -- Services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at Stephen J. Sherman Funeral Home, Hermitage,

DALE M. REX, 70

WARREN -- Private graveside services will be Friday for Dale M. Rex, 70, of Rootstown, formerly of

AMISH BUGGIES Safety suggestions

Here are ways for motorists and Amish buggy drivers to avoid trouble: BUGGIES Use white, silver,

Study: Rural life is linked to longevity

CHICAGO TRIBUNE Since the turn of the century, most people have left farms to settle in big

MARY ANNE LADIGO, 56 Supervised oncology nursing at St. E's

AUSTINTOWN -- Services will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at Lane Funeral Home, Austintown, for Mary Anne

HARRIET M. CLARK, 78

SHARPSVILLE, Pa. -- Services will be at 11 a.m. Friday at Donaldson-Mohney Funeral Home for Harriet

PREP SCORES, SUMMARIES &amp; amp; SCHEDULE

WEDNESDAY BASEBALL Games at 4:30 p.m. unless noted Chaney vs. Rayen at Rocky Ridge, 4:45 p.m.

LAWRENCE COUNTY Services for retarded lacking, parents say

Lawrence County has about 300 people on waiting lists for services. By LAURE CIOFFI VINDICATOR

YOUNGSTOWN Man gets prison in stabbing death

The fight started because a man was hitting on the victim's girlfriend in a bar. By BOB JACKSON

MERCER COUNTY Service center bids lower than estimates

Programs will be temporarily relocated in a nearby five-bedroom apartment. By HAROLD GWIN

WILLIAM A. WYNN, 80

YOUNGSTOWN -- Memorial services will be later for William A. Wynn, 80, of Mount Pleasant, S.C.,

RYAN CHRISTOPHER PAVLIK, 27

YOUNGSTOWN -- Services will be at 2 p.m. Friday at Stewart-Kyle Funeral Home in Hubbard for Ryan

Sweetening the workplace

THE VINDICATOR, YOUNGSTOWN The founder of Cheryl & amp;Co. turned a family cookie recipe into

MAHONING COUNTY

MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses William J. McAllister, 26, of 4801 Glenwood Ave., Boardman,

GM LORDSTOWN State-aid plan is nearly done

The union said it appears likely that GM and the state will agree on a financing package. By DON

OUT-OF-TOWN BIRTHS

XSteven and Kelly (Owens) Lubert of Grove City are announcing the birth of a son, Sebastian Todd,

VEVA I. FRAZIER, 63

ANDOVER -- A memorial service will be at 11 a.m. Friday at Baumgardner Funeral Home here for Veva I.

CSC Program extends aid for workers

The program provides training funds and extends unemployment benefits for workers hurt by imports.

MAHONING COUNTY Vote expected today on airport funds

Two commissioners favor an effort to market the airport, but one is against it. By BOB JACKSON

DOWNTOWN Council gathers ideas for building

City council members disagreed on what to do with the Wick Building. By ROGER G. SMITH CITY HALL

JOHN F. WISOR, 47

NILES -- Services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Sinchak & amp; Sons Funeral Home for John F.

LORDSTOWN SCHOOLS Staff cutbacks concern parents

One parent collected nearly 300 signatures from residents opposed to eliminating the school nurse's

Boardman High orchestras win honors at competition

BOARDMAN -- The Boardman High School symphony, chamber and classical orchestras have won top honors

VIRGINIA R. MURPHY, 82

YOUNGSTOWN -- Services will be at 2 p.m. Friday at Hoffman-Roth Funeral Home, Carlisle, Pa., for

WARREN Council mulls managers' pact

The pact would cost the city $216,000 over three years. By AMANDA C. DAVIS VINDICATOR TRUMBULL

EDITH H. WHIGHTSIL, 87

WARREN -- Graveside services will be at 10 a.m. Monday in Crown Hill Burial Park, Vienna, for Edith

METRO ATHLETIC CONFERENCE Leonard's pitching tames Poland, 9-2

Josh Dripps and Nick Guerrieri powered Canfield with back-to-back homers. By JOHN BUTERA

YMHA Board lowers goal for unit vacancies

The director calls the number of vacancies a mixed blessing. By IAN HILL VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER

SAMUEL M. ARMSTRONG Jr., 71

WARREN -- Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday at Roberts-Clark Memorial Home for Samuel M.

Annex plan is questioned by council

YOUNGSTOWN -- City council members talked Wednesday about city-owned downtown buildings, including

Accused in abduction, fugitive surrenders

Accused in abduction, fugitive surrenders ROLLINS, Mont. -- A man accused of abducting a Nebraska

PA. WATERLINES Grant to help utility project

A study will determine the number nf residents eligible for water grants. By MARY GRZEBIENIAK

MAHONING VALLEY Hard work pays off: 8 schools boost test scores, win grants

Winning elementary schools receive $25,000, and high schools get $50,000. By RON COLE VINDICATOR

XDRUMMOND, Laura R., 84, of 930 E. Park Ave., Columbiana (Arbaugh-Pearce-Greenisen, Salem).

The pain of bankruptcy

Opinion: Recently, Congress took action to tighten federal bankruptcy law to make it more difficult for

MAKING PROGRESS Grant winners

Seven Mahoning Valley elementary schools and one high school will receive state grants for improved

YSU Theme at symposium to be Judaism, Holocaust

The keynote speaker for the event is the top negotiator for the United States in the Israeli-

Planned Parenthood provides needed care

Opinion: Planned Parenthood provides needed care EDITOR: As a former member of the board of Planned

2 Newton Falls men arrested in robbery of Milton couple

LAKE MILTON -- Milton Township police have arrested two Newton Falls men suspected of beating and

Pulaski group seeks more ideas for park

NEW BEDFORD, Pa. -- Planners of a new community park in Pulaski Township say they need more public

YSU FOOTBALL Players handle new roles on special teams

A scrimmage allowed coaches to test the versatility of different players. By PETE MOLLICA

Tips to prevent scams

Tips to prevent scams YOUNGSTOWN -- The North Side Citizens' Coalition will hear about consumer

JACKSON-MILTON Official: School needed

About a dozen people showed up Wednesday. By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER NORTH

CLASSIE MAE NORRIS, 62

SHARON, Pa. -- Services will be at 11 a.m. Friday at Wilbert L. Shannon Funeral Home in Wheatland,

HUBBARD Raising funds in long run

Money from pledges will help to fund scholarships. By HAROLD GWIN VINDICATOR SHARON BUREAU

GOLF Some birds aren't par for course

Whether they were natural sounds or tapes during the Masters, the species were finally right,

New Mexico oil rig blows out, injuring 3

New Mexico oil rig blows out, injuring 3 CARLSBAD, N.M. -- An oil rig blew out this morning,

YSU FOOTBALL Punter relaxed, working

Kosta Karapetsas didn't have a good season last year. By PETE MOLLICA VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF

JACQUELIN JOHNSON, 51

YOUNGSTOWN -- Services will be at 1 p.m. Friday at Black & amp; Phillips Funeral Home for

Suspect in shooting turns himself in

YOUNGSTOWN -- Chaz Bunch turned himself in to his probation officer late this morning at the

GERALD J. PADULA, 58

WARREN -- Services will be at 11 a.m. Friday at Quinn-Shalz Funeral Home in Jacksonville Beach,

REV. BARBARA J. ANDERSON, 52 Founding member of Crossroad Church

NILES -- Services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at McDermott Memorial Home for the Rev. Barbara J.

ASENTE ADOPTION Judge asks for advice

The judge did not address a contempt of court complaint filed against the Girard couple. By TIM

JOSEPH R. KAPP, 74 Was a doctor in Struthers in the 1950s

CAMPBELL -- Services were March 23 in New Life Christian Center, Celina, Ohio, for Dr. Joseph R.

MAHONING VALLEY Montgomery speaks of ex-officials' trials

The attorney general was in Trumbull County speaking about protecting the rights of senior citizens.

SYMPOSIUM

SYMPOSIUM Judaic/Holocaust Studies All events will be in Kilcawley Center at Youngstown State

A scout from Minerva High was sitting in the press box at the Division II district final between

JACKSON-MILTON School is needed

About a dozen people showed up Wednesday. By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER NORTH

St. Elizabeth

St. Elizabeth Wayne and Erika Cornelius, 1301 Valley View, Youngstown, boy, April 11. Tim and

GRACE NAYSMITH, 97

NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- Services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Ed & amp; Don DeCarbo Northside

Warren company buys Goldberg properties

Warren company buys Goldberg properties WARREN -- The property occupied by Cole Bros. Dodge at

TRUMBULL COUNTY Support sought for public bus service

Since the shut down of TACT, Trumbull is the largest county in the state without its own bus

CHARLES A. CORBETT SR., 85

SALEM -- Private family services will be held for Charles A. Corbett Sr., 85, of 278 Crosby, Akron,

ELEANOR AKINS, 91

NORTH JACKSON -- Services will be at 1 p.m. Friday at Lane Funeral Home, Austintown, for Eleanor

WARREN COUNCIL On the agenda

City council handled matters including these at Wednesday's meeting: Agreed to allow Warren Rescue

JOSEPH R.W. BLANCHE, 81

JEFFERSON -- Memorial services will be at 7:30 p.m. today in First Congregational United Church of

Haste could make waste with court reorganization

Opinion: Given the questions that have been raised by Mahoning County Administrator Gary Kubic and the

COLUMBIANA CO. Gas pipeline builders seek cooperation

Landowners will be notified within 30 days of a crew's arrival, a spokesman said. By NANCY TULLIS

MAHONING COUNTY Emergency list to show who has special needs

The health information will help emergency personnel if there is a crisis. By BOB JACKSON

DIANE MAKAR MURPHY YSU program for retirees -- something to CROW about

Who says camp -- or for that matter, college -- is for kids? Certainly not Phyllis Huggins,

Niles family eagerly awaits reunion

The couple said their son sounded tired during a call. By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF

MARK A. KROMKA, 47

FARRELL, Pa. -- Memorial services will be at a later date for Mark A. Kromka, 47, of Orville,

COLUMBIANA COUNTY Reimbursement rate rises for foster care

Many foster parents are forced to dig into their own pockets to meet expenses. By NORMAN LEIGH

LIBERTY Fill-in police chief won't shy from action

Ronald Heineking described some of his officers as 'apprehensive'. By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR

Summary of police activity:

Summary of police activity: POLAND April 4 Auto damage: A driver backed into a Chevy Cavalier

TRUMBULL COUNTY Court upholds state action in Altiere election case

An attorney representing the sheriff declined to comment on the ruling. By PEGGY SINKOVICH

DRUMMOND, Laura R., 84, of 930 E. Park Ave., Columbiana (Arbaugh-Pearce-Greenisen, Salem).

DRUMMOND, Laura R., 84, of 930 E. Park Ave., Columbiana (Arbaugh-Pearce-Greenisen, Salem). YERIAN,

ETC.

ETC. Scholarship fund benefit BOARDMAN -- "A Night on Broadway," a special show by Move Over

SYBIL UNDERTAJLO, 69

MINERAL RIDGE -- Services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Lane Funeral Home here for Sybil

WARREN Lentine agrees to delay in trial

The woman is being held in jail under $100,000 bond. By PEGGY SINKOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL

THE SERIES Penguins vs. Capitals

Today Pittsburgh at Washington, 7:30 p.m. Saturday Pittsburgh at Washington, 1 p.m. Monday

PHILLIP EUGENE ADAMS, 50

YOUNGSTOWN -- Memorial services will be at 6 p.m. Friday at Black & amp; Phillips Funeral Home

Window theft reported

Window theft reported SHARON, Pa. -- Police reported the theft of a pair of stained-glass windows

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