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Stories published July 29, 2001

Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.

JENNIFER ECONOMUS MICHAEL PASSELLA

JENNIFER ECONOMUS MICHAEL PASSELLA POLAND -- A reception at Mr. Anthony's, Boardman, honored


LARI BROZMAN CHRISTOPHER SLATER

LARI BROZMAN CHRISTOPHER SLATER YOUNGSTOWN -- The marriage ceremony of Lari Ann Brozman and


Cap, Becka find consolation

By TOM WILLIAMS VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF VIENNA -- Two Valley golfers found positives after


NORTHFIELD RESULTS

NORTHFIELD RESULTS SATURDAY 1st--Hustling Sahbra(Hawk)3.603.002.40 Howie Hylight(W Case


Mr. and Mrs. Pixler mark silver event with Caribbean cruise and dinners

GIRARD -- Mr. and Mrs. Terry Pixler Sr., 415 Ohio Ave., marked their 25th wedding anniversary during


Family outing marks Stantons' 50th anniversary

STRUTHERS -- Mr. and Mrs. Robert J. Stanton, 363 W. Omar St., celebrated their 50th wedding


Family plans 121st reunion

The Osborne-Miller family includes politicians, judges, industrialists, educators -- even a


Richters to mark golden event on Caribbean cruise

CANFIELD -- Dr. and Mrs. G. William Richter, Bradford Drive, will mark their 50th wedding


Sherri: I'm just happy to play

Sherri Steinhauer appears to be breaking out of her season-long slump, positioned only three strokes


RAY SWANSON | Keystoner 28 Mercer County athletes win Burns academic awards

Athletics and academics go hand in hand. That's been the philosophy of the Mercer County Hall of


LEESA BROSE ALAN JACUBENTA

LEESA BROSE ALAN JACUBENTA PARMA -- Leesa A. Brose, 1659 Mayfield Ave., Youngstown, and Alan P.


TRACY DELULLO G. NATHAN ROMAN

TRACY DELULLO G. NATHAN ROMAN LOWELLVILLE -- Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Church was the setting at


REFERENDUM Lawrence County

Organizers of a petition drive to put a referendum on the Nov. 6 ballot need 1,275 signatures. If


BENEFIT Fraternity to hold golf event

YOUNGSTOWN -- Youngstown State University's Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity will sponsor its annual


Educators try to make do in old, cramped quarters

New construction in the district will have to wait, officials say. By AMANDA C. DAVIS VINDICATOR


Aug. 2: 6-10 p.m., Community First Aid and CPR-Niles-Part I.

Aug. 2: 6-10 p.m., Community First Aid and CPR-Niles-Part I. Aug. 4, 8:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m., CPR for


Man dies in collision

Man dies in collision WARREN -- One man was killed and another seriously injured in a one-car


Tickets for 'Mattress' will be sold at the door

Tickets for 'Mattress' will be sold at the door GREENVILLE, Pa. -- Tickets will be available at


HEALTH CARE

HEALTH CARE YOUNGSTOWN -- Humility of Mary Health Partners has announced five new appointments to


Dinner dance held to celebrate Tonya jubilee

NEW MIDDLETOWN -- A dinner dance July 22 at Our Lady of Mount Carmel social hall, Youngstown,


MONKEY BUSINESS Did you know?

The colobus monkey is indigenous to central Africa, swinging from tree tops in Nigeria; to Ethiopia;


BLOOD DRIVES

BLOOD DRIVES MONDAY Holiday Inn Metroplex, 1620 Motor Inn Drive, Youngstown, 1 to 6 p.m.


Bogey reduction will give Delasin a chance

The defending champion said she's confident. By TOM WILLIAMS VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF VIENNA --


Tammie Green misses her share of top spot by inches

Tammie Green was close on birdie and eagle attempts which, if the balls had dropped, would have


"We don't even have it in our house. I'm very against MTV. I just think it's very inappropriate for

"We don't even have it in our house. I'm very against MTV. I just think it's very inappropriate for


KEYSTONE CLIPS Tax-free PC week announced

It's another tax-free week, Aug. 5 to 12, for people wanting to by home computers or related


CURRENT PRICES Around the nation

Current prices are recorded from antiques shows, flea markets, sales and auctions throughout the


LISA OSTROLENK TODD CAUDILL

LISA OSTROLENK TODD CAUDILL DUBLIN -- The wedding of Lisa Ostrolenk and Todd Caudill, both of


Mentor's Kean gives fans show

Laurel Kean enjoyed a reunion with her fans while sharing second place. By BRIAN RICHESSON


ADOPT AN ANIMAL Well, I'll be a monkey's uncle!

Or an adoptive parent, rather. And not just for monkeys. The Cleveland zoo program has a variety of


CRIME SOLVER

CRIME SOLVER Mercer County A fugitive is the focus of Mercer County Crime Solvers this week:


Trash treasure

By REBECCA SLOAN VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT A rusty iron bed frame, a withered dining room


Dog shows scheduled at Canfield Fairgrounds

Dog shows scheduled at Canfield Fairgrounds CANFIELD -- The Steel Valley Cluster dog shows will be


BOARDMAN -- American Beauty Landscaping is one of 22 businesses from 12 states and Canada selected

BOARDMAN -- American Beauty Landscaping is one of 22 businesses from 12 states and Canada selected


Family dinner held to honor Edwards 50th

STRUTHERS -- Mr. and Mrs. Larry Edwards, 154 Smithfield St., will be honored during a family dinner


PUBLIC LIBRARY OF YOUNGSTOWN & amp; MAHONING COUNTY

PUBLIC LIBRARY OF YOUNGSTOWN & amp; MAHONING COUNTY Grand finale programs: "So Long!


Feed-grinder accident claims life of man

Feed-grinder accident claims life of man JAMESTOWN, Pa. -- The death of a 51-year-old man whose


The Vindicator/Glenn Luther

The Vindicator/Glenn Luther ON COURSE: Pete Zwieryznski of Canfield, left, president of Sigma Phi


Ohio golfers have a chance

Boardman's Kelly Cap was among those who missed the cut. By TOM WILLIAMS VINDICATOR SPORTS


Pro-life movement sees selective reduction, stem cell research as abortion

Opinion: Pro-life movement sees selective reduction, stem cell research as abortion EDITOR: Two recent


Good news, bad news for regional airport

Opinion: The Youngstown-Warren Regional Airport's role as a facilitator of passenger air service will be


LAURA BEVILACQUA MICHAEL CUPP

LAURA BEVILACQUA MICHAEL CUPP CAMPBELL -- Laura Bevilacqua, 241 Evergreen Drive, Poland, became


OVER THE YEARS

OVER THE YEARS Notable developments 1981 MTV U.S. begins Aug. 1. The first video is "Video


Suracks honored at open house for 50th anniversary

YOUNGSTOWN -- Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Surack, 3444 Flora Lane, were honored June 30 at an open house


MERCER, PA. Program for inmates earns praise

The prisoners can earn up to 18 college credits in the program, but they have to pay part of the


MAHONING COUNTY Juvenile court shifts focus to rehabilitation

Alternative sentencing options will be used to help curb a return to crime. By BOB JACKSON


Cloning cattle isn't unusual anymore, but scientists are working on cats and dogs. E4

Cloning cattle isn't unusual anymore, but scientists are working on cats and dogs. E4


STATE PRISON

STATE PRISON Statistics The demography of the Pennsylvania State Correctional Institution at


JENNIFER ROMEO MICHAEL STILGENBAUER

JENNIFER ROMEO MICHAEL STILGENBAUER AUSTINTOWN -- Honeymooning in the Bahamas are Michael


Associated Press

Associated Press PUTTING OUT THE FLAMES: A Flying Crane helicopter dumps water on the Green Knoll


BIRTHS

Forum Health Northside Eric and Patrick Hendricks, 3768 S. Schenley Ave., Youngstown, boy, July


Homebuyer workshop

Homebuyer workshop YOUNGSTOWN -- A free first-time homebuyer workshop is being offered from 5:30


Book, lecture examine killer

"The Anarchist," by Daniel A. Coleman (Willowbrook Press, September 2001). A century ago, the


FISHING Top angling vacations spots listed by Field and Stream

There are numerous great fishing waters across the country that double as top-flight family vacation


HEATHER NITCH STANLEY GREATHOUSE

HEATHER NITCH STANLEY GREATHOUSE NEW WILMINGTON, Pa. -- White Chapel United Methodist Church


JACK WOLLITZ Sport to crown a new champ

By this time next week, the sport of bass fishing will have a new world champion. Forty-six


Mahoning Valley Trap League.

Mahoning Valley Trap League. July 23, 2001. New Middletown Farmers 481 -


JOYCE CAROL OATES Tortured souls, ugly episodes

The author has cultivated a reputation as an expert on human misery. By ROB STOUT SPECIAL TO THE


LAW DEGREE

LAW DEGREE Juris doctor Jonathan Morgan, son of Daniel and Diane Morgan of Cedarwood Drive,


Distractions, inexperience hurt McGuire on Classic's second day

Marnie McGuire shot 71 to tie four others at 6-under. By BRIAN RICHESSON VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF


JENNIFER BENDER R. JAMES CRETELLA

JENNIFER BENDER R. JAMES CRETELLA AUSTIN, Texas -- Jennifer Rebecca Bender and Dr. R. James


YOUNGSTOWN STATE UNIVERSITY Developer to stay on project despite allegations

Construction on YSU's $18 million apartment complex project will start in September. By DAVID


THE KOVELS | Antiques and collecting Unique desk accessories tell of owner's interests

Desk accessories like paperweights, letter openers and inkwells are often made in unusual shapes.


TRUMBULL COUNTY

TRUMBULL COUNTY Marriage licenses Gary P. Mears, 24, of 749 Kenilworth Ave. S.E., Warren, and


ALICIA DOYLE JEFFREY LAYTON

ALICIA DOYLE JEFFREY LAYTON CORNERSBURG -- Nuptial vows were exchanged at 2 p.m. July 6 by Alicia


ROAD WORK Area construction

A schedule of area road construction projects: MAHONING COUNTY Lake Milton: Work continues on


SALEM Problem delays Ponderosa Park concert series

An agent said the promoter had been given until Friday to make required deposits. By DEBORA


DEBORA SHAULIS | On the scene No longer a 'Young Turk,' can Rod Stewart wear it well?

What was I thinking when I agreed to go to that Rod Stewart concert a few weeks ago? There I was,


AMY FOSTER PAUL GOBEL JR.

AMY FOSTER PAUL GOBEL JR. YOUNGSTOWN -- Married at 2:30 p.m. June 23 at Immanuel Lutheran Church


ANASTASIA KARABATSOS JAMES SIATRAS

ANASTASIA KARABATSOS JAMES SIATRAS YOUNGSTOWN -- St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church was the


RANDEE SCHNEIDER PAUL YUHASZ

RANDEE SCHNEIDER PAUL YUHASZ NILES -- The wedding of Randee K. Schneider, daughter of Stephen and


A mental workout

A mental workout Heavy thinking can tire you out almost as much as strenuous physical labor, and


TRUMBULL COUNTY Agency to lay off staff to compensate for cuts

The Trumbull County Child Support Enforcement Agency is receiving $400,000 less from the state this


WITH THE VETS Meetings

Meeting schedule for the week of July 29: TODAY VVA 135, Vietnam Veterans, at American Legion


JAMES DULLEY Cutting Your Utility Bills Miniduct air conditioning yields a quiet, cool home

Q. The heat and humidity are killers this year. I need a central air conditioner that is quiet and


MICHELE KAY TIMOTHY EDGINGTON

MICHELE KAY TIMOTHY EDGINGTON GIRARD -- Home at 650 N. Marsol Road, Mayfield Heights, following a


BASIC GRADS

BASIC GRADS From the region MARINE CORPS: Pvt. Michael J. Koncar, son of Patti L. and Gary


GINA FLORA JAMES FOX

GINA FLORA JAMES FOX GIRARD -- Nuptial vows were exchanged by Gina Marie Flora, 6588 Willow Bend


TIFFANY GRISCHOW NILS NOLAN

TIFFANY GRISCHOW NILS NOLAN YOUNGSTOWN -- The Rev. Kenneth Kelly officiated at 3:30 p.m. July 14


ANALISA WATKINS NICHOLAS SICILIANO JR.

ANALISA WATKINS NICHOLAS SICILIANO JR. MOORE, Okla. -- Analisa Danielle Watkins, 13330


Tirabassi 50th is observed during reception

STRUTHERS -- Mr. and Mrs. Sam P. Tirabassi of 361 Poland Ave., were guests of honor at a reception


Open house set for celebration of Cole jubilee

CORTLAND -- Mr. and Mrs. Edward Cole, 2713 Ridge Road, will be honored during an open house from 5


WHAT'S DOING?

SPECIAL EVENTS A special Men's and Women's Recreational Day is scheduled Aug. 25 at the Bieber


Family dinner is held in honor of Orlandos' 50th anniversary

YOUNGSTOWN -- A family dinner July 6 honored Mr. and Mrs. Edward F. Orlando of Youngstown for the


LISA LITAVETZ KEVIN BLUCKER

LISA LITAVETZ KEVIN BLUCKER STRUTHERS -- A reception was held at The Georgetown in Boardman on


Old irons, steel nerves help Morris move up

Rookie Michelle Louviere, who made her first cut, vowed she will "always play this tournament."


ALLISON PARK, Pa. -- Memorial Park Presbyterian Church was the setting at 11 a.m. June 30 as Jill

ALLISON PARK, Pa. -- Memorial Park Presbyterian Church was the setting at 11 a.m. June 30 as Jill


Schmidts feted today at picnic for anniversary

NORTH LIMA -- Mr. and Mrs. James A. Schmidt Jr. of Sharrott Road are being honored today at a family


MARCY COSTELLO BRIAN BARNES

MARCY COSTELLO BRIAN BARNES YOUNGSTOWN -- Marcy Joy Costello, daughter of Pat and Guy Costello,


Valley driver breaks barrier at race

Boys from Michigan, New York and California won division championships at the competition in Akron.


Green's fortune turns on birdies to close the gap

Tammie Green sank a 7-foot birdie putt on No. 16, and a 25-foot uphill putt on No. 17, to climb


Returning champs play well

Two-time winner Tammie Green was two back of the leader; Michelle McGann missed the cut, however.


GAME TIME Today

Who: Scrappers at New Jersey Cardinals. When: 1. Radio: WBBW-AM (1240).


RISK FACTORS

RISK FACTORS Treating delinquency A panel of juvenile officials identified the following risk


INFORMATION

INFORMATION If you go Location: Both the USS Cod and the William G. Mather are permanently


Government petition needs more signers

A total of 1,275 signatures must be gathered by Aug. 7. By LAURE CIOFFI VINDICATOR NEW CASTLE


INFORMATION If you go

Gnadenhutten is open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Saturday and noon to 5 p.m. Sundays


GIANT EAGLE LPGA CLASSIC | Round 1 3 lead in parfect weather

By PETE MOLLICA VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF VIENNA -- With near-perfect temperatures and, as usual,


AREA CALENDAR

JULY TODAY -- Fifth annual Red Dragon Booster Outing at Avalon South. Shotgun start at 8 p.m. $60


FRIDAY'S SCORES

FIRST ROUND Se Ri Pak35-32--67-5 Maggie Will34-33--67-5 Marnie McGuire33-34--67-5 Donna


She wanted a Toyota; she got a toy Yoda

She wanted a Toyota; she got a toy Yoda PANAMA CITY, Fla. -- Oh, what a feeling. Toy Yoda! A


COLLEEN FOLEY DAVID RICHARDSON

COLLEEN FOLEY DAVID RICHARDSON NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- Colleen S. Foley and David W. Richardson were


Life on the frontier

By REBECCA SLOAN VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT Back when Ohio was an overgrown wilderness and the


Roths mark 50th jubilee at family dinner

MASURY -- A family dinner was held July 14 at Juliano's Restaurant in Hubbard in celebration of the


ON AREA DIAMONDS Youth baseball

Howland Stars -- won both the Springfield and Mill Creek All-Star Tournaments recently. The team


HUNTING

HUNTING Canadian province lifts bear hunt ban The newly elected government in British Columbia


Pak is leader to beat today

VIENNA -- Her level of concentration blocks out any distraction that might hinder her play. Her


By DON SHILLING

By DON SHILLING VINDICATOR BUSINESS EDITOR SHARON, Pa. -- Owners of Quaker Steak & amp;


MIKE BRAUN Defend your rights from foes of hunting

So, you think you have a right to hunt, fish and trap, and that these opportunities won't ever


Bringing up babies

By JoANNE VIVIANO VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- Kerry Voland pours cereal into five


SCOTT SHALAWAY Toads can be a gardener's best friend

While stumbling around our poorly-lit basement the other day, I noticed something move near the door


Four previous champions here vying for another crown

By TOM WILLIAMS VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF VIENNA -- Four previous champions of LPGA golf


CLEVELAND Tours offer shipshape look at history

Having an expert on diesel submarines in the tour group made the USS Cod tour more enjoyable. By


Defending champ Delasin's story rookie-to-riches

The 20-year-old is not used to the attention she is receiving from the galleries. By BRIAN


Ohio brings out the best in Pak

By PETE MOLLICA VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF VIENNA -- Maggie Will thinks Se Ri Pak should buy a home


Arson, vandalism shake up residents

No arrests have been made in the nine fires last weekend. Deputy sheriffs, however, say they have


2 moms charged after kids found alone

2 moms charged after kids found alone YOUNGSTOWN -- Police arrested two Youngstown women and


The Vindicator/Lindsay Semple

The Vindicator/Lindsay Semple IN FULL SWING: Se Ri Pak tees off during the first round of the LPGA


It's friends, it's fun

The camp is rewarding for directors and campers alike. By JENNINE ZELEZNIK VINDICATOR TRUMBULL


Ace on 9th puts Gedes at 3-under

It was her fourth hole-in-one of the tour. By BRIAN RICHESSON VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF VIENNA


Mobile Medical Clinic

Mobile Medical Clinic YOUNGSTOWN -- St. Elizabeth's Mobile Medical Clinic will be at the Salvation