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The Lindseys to mark golden event
WARREN -- Mr. and Mrs. Robert E. Lindsey, 436 Whispering Pines Drive S.W., will be honored during an
SOCIAL SECURITY Q & amp;A
Q. My wife died suddenly after a short illness. I'm 61 years old and she was 60 years old. Is it
McIntyre 50th is celebrated at their home
NEW MIDDLETOWN -- The 50th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Lester McIntyre, 15 Deeringwood
So many credit cards, so little oversight
Opinion: "What's in your wallet," a series of clever credit card commercials have been asking TV viewers over
LORDSTOWN Staying hopeful on open enrolling
For each student who enrolls from outside the district, the career center will receive about $4,800
WHAT'S DOING?
SPECIAL EVENTS A Men's and Women's Recreational Day has been postponed to April 20, 2002, at the
LIMELIGHT Awards, achievements
AUSTINTOWN -- Tim Clymer, an investment representative for Edward Jones based in Austintown, was
DEANA LOAR ANDREW STRUDWICK
DEANA LOAR ANDREW STRUDWICK CENTREVILLE, Mich. -- Exchanging marriage vows July 14 at Riverside
AMANDA STONE ARTHUR BURNETT JR.
AMANDA STONE ARTHUR BURNETT JR. BOARDMAN -- Amanda M. Stone, daughter of Randy and Theresa Stone,
MELANIE GEMMELL GENE SEMAN
MELANIE GEMMELL GENE SEMAN YOUNGSTOWN -- Fellows Riverside Gardens in Mill Creek Park provided the
VETERANS
VETERANS Navy lieutenant Sherri Lynn Rudinsky, born in Youngstown, graduated from the Uniformed
DANIELLE CONRAD ADAM GUZMAN
DANIELLE CONRAD ADAM GUZMAN POLAND -- The marriage of Danielle M. Conrad and Adam C. Guzman, both
Women's suffrage event to feature Cortland mayor
Women's suffrage event to feature Cortland mayor WARREN -- 9 to 5, the National Association of
JAY'S FAMOUS HOT DOGS A business history
Through the years with one of the Valley's oldest restaurant chains: 1920: James Pappas founds
WARREN -- Most people start a business by taking one of their strong skills or interests and
WARREN -- Most people start a business by taking one of their strong skills or interests and
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Baugh observe golden anniversary at reception
POLAND -- Mr. and Mrs. Bill Baugh of 31 Ohio Ave. were honored Aug. 11 at a dinner reception at the
By JENNIFER D. SCHATZEL
By JENNIFER D. SCHATZEL VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER In the spring of 1975, Grace Goulder Izant,
Rep. Phil English takes trip to Israel
Rep. Phil English takes trip to Israel SHARON, Pa. -- U.S. Rep. Phil English of Erie, R-21st,
Tribe ace loved it with Scrappers
Pitcher C.C. Sabathia, who won his 13th game for the Indians Saturday, said he had a good time
Valley should prepare for base-closing plan
Opinion: Even though the Youngstown Air Reserve Station in Vienna Township survived the last round of
The Clements mark 50 years of marriage
YOUNGSTOWN -- Mr. and Mrs. Frank Clement, 3511 Breeze Knoll Drive, were the guests of honor during a
JILL JUHASZ JOHN SPANO
JILL JUHASZ JOHN SPANO BOARDMAN -- A honeymoon in Alaska followed the wedding of Jill Michele
Beth DiDonato to be bride of John Dobkowski
AKRON -- Announcement is being made by Eugene and Bonnie DiDonato, 1761 Sunset Ave., of the
Singing quartets' praises
The hall of fame spans a century of barbershop quartet history. By PAUL WHEATLEY VINDICATOR
Anniversary open house set for the Blossers
COLUMBIANA -- Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Blosser, 642 Meadow Place, will be honored by friends and
JACK WOLLITZ Cool-down should heat up fishing
Summer's dog days took a big bite out of the local fishing throughout August, but cooler weather has
Woodworths to observe anniversary at family dinner, on West Coast tour
YOUNGSTOWN -- The 60th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene W. Woodworth, 1953 Sequoya Drive,
PORTLAND, Ore. -- Megan R. Beal and Michael D. Gebhardt were married at 1 p.m. July 10 at Evergreen
PORTLAND, Ore. -- Megan R. Beal and Michael D. Gebhardt were married at 1 p.m. July 10 at Evergreen
SALVATION ARMY Chaplain wins national honor
Grandmother Bode says she gets tired once in a while but never gets discouraged. By WILLIAM K.
JEFF RYAN Passion, toughness impress new Penguin coach
He's battered and bruised, but Ryan isn't complaining -- or slowing down. By PETE MOLLICA
JACOBS FIELD C.C. ties Eck in Indians' victory
Juan Gonzalez went 3-for-4 with three RBI's in Cleveland's 4-2 win over Anaheim. By TOM WILLIAMS
Forum Health Northside
Forum Health Northside Kristina Penny and Leonard Gregory, 1981 Tracey Lane, Youngstown, one boy
Time and change will surely show
If Jim Tressel didn't realize his life was in a fishbowl by now, he most certainly came to that
LESLIE FROST DEMAINE KITCHEN
LESLIE FROST DEMAINE KITCHEN YOUNGSTOWN -- Leslie Lynette Frost, 454 S. Raccoon Road, Austintown,
THEATER REVIEW 'Salesman' cast captures torment
J.E. Ballantyne Jr. does double duty, directing and portraying lead character Willy Loman. By JOHN
DONNA SMITH-CLARK | JEFFREY BRAUN
EAST PALESTINE -- Donna J. Smith-Clark of Unity Township, a daughter of Theresa Luther of Boardman
SALEM Ex-teacher misses life before loss
The retired teacher is learning daily to cope with her hearing loss and says contact with pupils is
MARY VINION MICHAEL KUSHNER
MARY VINION MICHAEL KUSHNER POLAND -- A reception at The Georgetown in Boardman honored Michael
LAURA JONES ANDREW YODER
LAURA JONES ANDREW YODER HUBBARD -- The Rev. Jay Lucas solemnized the marriage of Laura Anne Jones
MICHELE STELLATO BRIAN VENNETTI
MICHELE STELLATO BRIAN VENNETTI YOUNGSTOWN -- Honeymooning in the Bahamas are Brian Vennetti and
RACHELLE KENT JOSEPH SEVERN
RACHELLE KENT JOSEPH SEVERN YOUNGSTOWN -- Monsignors David Rhodes and Thomas Kelly officiated at 2
Leones to mark 50th anniversary during reception
BOARDMAN -- A dinner reception was held at 4 p.m. Aug. 12 at The Georgetown in celebration of the
KRISTIN SACZALSKI GREGORY MARCH
KRISTIN SACZALSKI GREGORY MARCH CORTLAND -- The Revs. Carl Kish and David Streets officiated as
MIKE BRAUN Squirrel tails can be lures
At one time, squirrel season was among the most popular of hunting times, both for the sport as well
HEATHER ANDERSON RYAN RAYMOND
HEATHER ANDERSON RYAN RAYMOND YOUNGSTOWN -- Heather Anderson, daughter of Richard and Karen
GAME TIME Tonight
Who: Auburn Doubledays (26-32) at Scrappers (18-40). When: 7:05. Radio: WBBW-AM (1240).
By REBECCA SLOAN
By REBECCA SLOAN VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT Is your home peeling? Are your shutters and window
Whimsical designs boost self-esteem
You can't start too soon to build self-esteem, and anyone can use a boost sometimes. So goes the
COLUMBIANA COUNTY
COLUMBIANA COUNTY Dissolutions granted Deborah Pinkerton and Thomas Pinkerton. Jana Chesnut
Afternoon reception held Aug. 12 to honor Ubers on 50th anniversary
FORT MYERS, Fla. -- The 50th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. John Uber, 6146 Whiskey Creek
Children hold anniversary celebration to honor Mr. and Mrs. Babinchak
YOUNGSTOWN -- Mr. and Mrs. A. Robert Babinchak, 1794 Lancaster Drive, are being honored by their
NUTRITION PROGRAMS In the area
MAHONING COUNTY Dacas HotMeals offers hot, nutritious meals weekdays at 12 locations in Mahoning
SHARON SHANKS | The Cosmos Cool summer nights help the shimmer of stargazing
These hot summer days can lead to some cool nights of stargazing. Once the atmosphere calms and
Briefly, Garfield was our president
MENTOR -- He was the 20th president of the United States, but during James A. Garfield's brief term
JESSICA HALL MARK RAMSEY
JESSICA HALL MARK RAMSEY SHARPSVILLE, Pa. -- St. Bartholomew Church was the setting at 2:30 p.m.
INDIANS NOTEBOOK From Jacobs Field
Missing: Indians first baseman Jim Thome, who leads the American League in home runs with 42, missed
AGENDA
AGENDA MONDAY Campbell Board of Education, 9 a.m., high school library. Champion Volunteer Fire
TRISHA WEDGEWORTH MICHAEL STOOPS
TRISHA WEDGEWORTH MICHAEL STOOPS NORMAN, Okla. -- McFarlin Memorial United Methodist Church was
KSU ASHTABULA Author will speak about racial issues on Sept. 14
ASHTABULA --Kent State University Ashtabula Campus plans a colloquium on race and diversity, to
YOUNGSTOWN Youths to see game as reward
By BOB JACKSON VINDICATOR COURTHOUSE REPORTER YOUNGSTOWN -- A plan aimed at tackling recidivism
ANN RUSSO STEPHEN MASZCZAK
ANN RUSSO STEPHEN MASZCZAK YOUNGSTOWN -- Ann Russo and Stephen Maszczak were united in marriage at
PRESERVATION Budget will help Ohio historical sites
BLOOD DRIVES TODAY Holy Family Catholic Church, 2729 Center Road, Poland, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.
SCOTT SHALAWAY Bald cardinals due to unusual molting
It's one of the most pathetic sights to greet a backyard birder. Cardinals are normally robust and
Absaloms mark golden jubilee at dinner party
AUSTINTOWN -- A dinner party was held Aug. 18 at Davidson's Restaurant in celebration of the 50th
ROADWORK Area construction
A schedule of area road construction projects: MAHONING COUNTY Poland: Columbiana Road between
Danny Almonte threw the first perfect game in 44 years in the Little League World Series. D6.
Danny Almonte threw the first perfect game in 44 years in the Little League World Series. D6.
CURRENT PRICES
CURRENT PRICES Around the nation Current prices are recorded from antiques shows, flea markets,
WIN, PLACE & amp; SHOW
NORTHFIELD RESULTS SATURDAY 1st--Marlow Hanover(Case)2.802.602.10 Jessica's Scooter(R
EAST SIDE CLEANUP Churches in street revival
By ROGER G. SMITH VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER YOUNGSTOWN -- Sister Annette Amendolia didn't exactly
Instant Stencils make decorating easy
You don't need talent to create a hand-painted look. Heck, you don't even need paint. Cleveland's
MAHONING TOWNSHIP Supervisors expedite emergency cell tower
The approval carries a stipulation. BY MARY GRZEBIENIAK VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT HILLSVILLE,
DIVERSITY KSU Ashtabula
The David K. Shipler Colloquium at Kent State University Ashtabula Campus will address race and
Rothwells feted at anniversary party in park
STRUTHERS -- The Georgeanna Parker Center at Boardman Township Park was the setting Aug. 18 for a
IN THE CUP! Area holes-in-one
William Heddleston of Southington made a hole-in-one at Candywood Golf Course in Vienna. He aced the
Becks honored on 50th jubilee during vacation
COLUMBIANA -- Mr. and Mrs. Richard Beck, 640 Springfield Road, celebrated their 50th wedding
Animal abuse indicates psychological problems that must be addressed
Opinion: Animal abuse indicates psychological problems that must be addressed EDITOR: In regard to the
Lucido 50th marked by dinner, renewal of vows
LOWELLVILLE -- Mr. and Mrs. James Lucido of Lowellville renewed their wedding vows Aug. 4 at Our
LITTLE LEAGUE
LITTLE LEAGUE Coach motives questioned Fanfare: It may be time to re-evaluate America's
'Millionaire' contestant
'Millionaire' contestant Does a professional photographer have an advantage when playing "Fastest
CANFIELD Will you please sign here, Mr. Cat?
By JoANNE VIVIANO VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER CANFIELD -- He'd probably choose the credit-card
JAMES DULLEY Cutting your utility bills Use ventilation and foil to battle heat from attic
Q. I have a few attic vents, but I can still feel the sun's heat radiating from the ceiling during
HEIDI STANFIELD RYAN ELLIOTT
HEIDI STANFIELD RYAN ELLIOTT BOARDMAN -- Marriage vows were exchanged at 1:30 p.m. July 14 at St.
GRACE GOULDER IZANT
Was born into a socially prominent Cleveland family. Her grandfather was Capt. Christopher Goulder,
DEBORA SHAULIS | On the scene Critics: Leave fantasy land and get an internship
Roger Ebert, the king of movie reviewers, wrote last month in Chicago Sun-Times that the cyber flick
SUPPLIES
What you need Now you are just about ready to paint. Here is a list of some supplies you will
INFORMATION
INFORMATION If you go The Hess Collection Winery, located at 4411 Redwood Road in Napa, is open
Wedding planned by Heidi Spears, Michael Mulcahy
PICKERINGTON -- Mr. and Mrs. Robert Spears of Pickerington are revealing plans for the autumn
By PAUL WHEATLEY
By PAUL WHEATLEY VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER YOUNGSTOWN -- About 390 students graduated from
MARIA SUNSERI DAVID ABRAHAMSON
MARIA SUNSERI DAVID ABRAHAMSON BOARDMAN -- St. Luke Church was the setting at 2 p.m. Aug. 18 as
Jay's chain to open first franchise
Cousins -- a dentist and a stockbroker -- are carrying on the tradition of one of the Valley's
AMANDA GARDNER DAVID JONES IV
AMANDA GARDNER DAVID JONES IV LANCASTER, Pa. -- The wedding of Amanda Kee Gardner and David
MAHONING COUNTY Officials brace for funding battle
About 4,000 dogs from the United States and Canada participated in the Steel Valley Cluster the
PENN-OHIO Oneonta winner at home
ONEONTA, NY -- The Oneonta Tigers used two hits and a pair of walks to score a first-inning run and
Miss Holtzman to be fall bride of Mr. Piechock
BERLIN CENTER -- Plans for the upcoming marriage of Amy Celeste Holtzman, 7426 Ranier Trail,
STRUTHERS SCHOOLS Construction stays in family
Construction officials hope to finish the elementary school by July 2002. By PAUL WHEATLEY
SCRAPPERS, NEW YORK-PENN LEAGUE STATISTICS
(Through games Thursday) BATTING ABRHHRRBIAvg. Billy Munoz 1b4331308.302 Rickie Morton
York-Raney engagement is announced
BOARDMAN -- Ray and JoAnn York, 625 Cathy Ann Drive, announce the engagement of their daughter,
SENSORY EXPERIENCE Napa Valley: Wine, treasures divine
From a lively festival to many lovely paintings, there's more to this wine country than meets the
POLAND -- The wedding of former Boardman residents Jeanine Marie Lewis and David Michael Gesacion,
POLAND -- The wedding of former Boardman residents Jeanine Marie Lewis and David Michael Gesacion,
CAREER PATHS
COMMUNITY SERVICE CANFIELD -- Amber Wallace of Warren has been promoted to assistant executive
RAY SWANSON. | Keystoner Huge shoehorn needed to fit foot for Bowers
Grove City College football coach Chris Smith has been there and done that many times, but when you
BAND NIGHTS Schedule of events
MAHONING COUNTY Austintown: Fitch High School Stadium, 7:30 p.m., Aug. 29. Canfield: Canfield
JOHN KOVACH | Colleges Yaniglos waits while working with weights
NORTH CANTON -- Marty Yaniglos of Hubbard is aiming to take his track career as a weight thrower to
WHEATLAND, PA. Mayor sees trail from site of waste
Getting the Farrell Area School District to forgive back taxes on the land appears to be the last
Arrest made in robbery
Arrest made in robbery BOARDMAN -- Boardman police arrested a suspect in connection with an armed
COLORS
Making the right choice When choosing a color, keep these tips in mind: Before you decide on a
Little offense, but Browns win
Quarterback Kelly Holcomb, with help from Tampa Bay miscues, directed Cleveland's winning scoring
A stretch to serenity
Whether people take up yoga for pain management, fitness or stress relief, they often find spiritual
Recognition for center
Recognition for center YOUNGSTOWN -- Youngstown Community Health Center, 726 Wick Ave., was
Motel desk clerk in critical condition
Motel desk clerk in critical condition HUBBARD -- A motel desk clerk was in critical condition
NEW CASTLE Center to offer college courses
Three classes will be offered this semester, and others will be taught throughout the year. By
KEYSTONE CLIPS Ladies will scramble during 'T-Off for Buhl'
Sept. 19 will be ladies day at the Buhl Farm Golf Course in Hermitage. Up to 28 teams of women
The Vindicator/ Bruce Palmer
The Vindicator/ Bruce Palmer GRATEFUL: Christine DeGenaro of Poland, who received a bachelor's