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Stories published October 21, 2001

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

Freedom's just another thing we never want to lose

Opinion: Patriotism is a fine thing, but it has to be voluntary, or it's meaningless. Some states are rushing


THE SERIES Diamondbacks vs. Braves

Tuesday: Arizona 2, Atlanta 0. Wednesday: Atlanta 8, Arizona 1. Friday: Arizona 5, Atlanta 1,


Milton Township trustees will have a special meeting at 5:30 p.m. Monday in the township hall,

Milton Township trustees will have a special meeting at 5:30 p.m. Monday in the township hall,


JOHN KOVACH | Colleges Three Reinos playing soccer

NESHANNOCK -- The successful Reino family soccer story began in Italy in the 1960s, and progressed


PENNSYLVANIA FOOTBALL Western Beaver beats Union in OT

Big plays and big calls played big roles in the 20-14 decision in overtime. BY ERIC POOLE


Post-9/11 book sales

Here are some books that have been flying off bookstore shelves in the wake of the Sept. 11 tragedy.


FUGITIVE

FUGITIVE Timothy Ellsworth Leasure The Mahoning Valley Violent Crimes Task Force is asking the


YSU's Burley makes good on promise

By BRIAN RICHESSON VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF YOUNGSTOWN -- Five yards were all that separated


JAMES DULLEY Cutting your utility bills Using water, air to heat home saves energy

Q. My furnace is inefficient and the water heater is old too. I might install a new combination hot


WHERE TO GET HELP

Area churches, community organizations and social agencies offer food, shelter, clothing and


Garden clubs sponsor tour of homes

EAST PALESTINE -- "A Small Town Christmas" has been chosen as the theme for a home tour to be


Fleming stood tall under pressure

The name "Ursuline High School" has elicited many responses over the years. "Champion," for one,


By REBECCA SLOAN

By REBECCA SLOAN VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT It's mucky, it's yucky, and for those of us who are


BOARDMAN -- As a young man in the mid-1950s, Neil Mohney attended the Art Institute of Pittsburgh

BOARDMAN -- As a young man in the mid-1950s, Neil Mohney attended the Art Institute of Pittsburgh


NOTEBOOK From Ohio Stadium

Introductions: The game was the first meeting ever between the Buckeyes and Aztecs. Coach's numbers:


GIRLS SOCCER Canfield upsets No. 1 seeded Poland, 2-1

The Cardinals won on a penalty kick by Grazia Sorice to win the sectional title. By CHUCK HOUSTEAU


RAY SWANSON | Keystoner Womack delivers in the clutch for the Diamondbacks

Tony Womack, shortstop for the Arizona Diamondbacks, hit both ends of the spectrum last Sunday


PREP SCORES, SUMMARIES & amp; SCHEDULE

SATURDAY'S RESULTS FOOTBALL WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA Slippery Rock 27, Kennedy Catholic 9


LAW

LAW NORTH JACKSON -- Lori Greenawalt, a North Jackson native, has been promoted to partner at


Cousins Cole-laborating

THE VINDICATOR, YOUNGSTOWN By CYNTHIA VINARSKY VINDICATOR BUSINESS WRITER Other kids peddled


MAHONING VALLEY Officials await effects of estate tax revisions

Mahoning County dished out more in estate taxes last year than Trumbull and Columbiana combined.


TENNIS Peretti-Berry third in state doubles

The Boardman High duo bounced back from a semifinal defeat to win their consolation match.


Greenville takes individual honors in Mercer CC meet

GREENVILLE, Pa. -- Greenville High School had both individual winners but the Trojans won neither


Naples and Sturbi in Poland

Opinion: Poland Township is a financially and politically stable community that has benefited over the past


Local Navy man serves to make America proud

Opinion: Local Navy man serves to make America proud EDITOR: Right now as you sit at home, I am on the


Estate tax revenue amounts by county for the year ending in August. Municipalities not listed did

Estate tax revenue amounts by county for the year ending in August. Municipalities not listed did


PREP FOOTBALL Strong second half helps Westminster upend Wolverines

With the win, Westminster moves to 3-4 overall, while Grove City drops to 1-5. By BILL ALBRIGHT


State should not back down on recovery of MVSD money

Opinion: Last year, we had high praise for U.S. District Court Judge George Smith in Columbus after he


AKILAH ATKINSON LIKIVU SPEAKS

AKILAH ATKINSON LIKIVU SPEAKS YOUNGSTOWN -- Tabernacle Baptist Church was the setting for the


INFORMATION

INFORMATION If you go Mohawk Trail Association: (413) 743-8127 or www.mohawktrail.com on the


COURTS

TRUMBULL COUNTY Marriage licenses Dennis J. Sebben, 54, of 7879 Sutton Place, Warren, and


Kennedy Catholic drops 27-9 contest

HERMITAGE, Pa. -- Slippery Rock High, behind by three points at halftime, rallied for 21 points in


YSU

YSU Volleyball team loses fifth straight YOUNGSTOWN -- The Youngstown State volleyball team lost


CARRIE SMOLKO PAUL JONES

CARRIE SMOLKO PAUL JONES POLAND -- Paul Michael Jones of Austintown and his bride, the former


LIMELIGHT Awards, achievements

NORTH LIMA -- The Mahoning County branch of the Ohio Farm Bureau and its organization director,


HONOR

HONOR Grocer's hall of fame David Schwebel, past president of Schwebel Baking Co., was recently


BIRTHS

St. Elizabeth Health Center Chad and Kelly Pokopatz, 863 E. Dewey Ave., Youngstown, girl, Oct. 19.


NICOLE KNEBEL WILLIAM SPENCER

NICOLE KNEBEL WILLIAM SPENCER BOARDMAN -- The exchange of nuptial vows took place during a 4:30


REBECCA SPISAK BENJAMIN ELISER

REBECCA SPISAK BENJAMIN ELISER YOUNGSTOWN -- A reception at The Georgetown in Boardman honored


NANBPWC plans Ebony Fashion Fair

WARREN -- The Youngstown/ Warren Club of the National Association of Negro Business and Professional


PENNSYLVANIA County officials tackle sewer, water issues

Commissioners propose a municipal services authority to oversee problems. By LAURE CIOFFI


NAMI education event

NAMI education event NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- The National Alliance for the Mentally Ill of Lawrence


CURRENT PRICES Around the nation

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


HEALTH

HEALTH Child-care workshop CANFIELD -- The Mahoning County office of Ohio State University


KEYSTONE CLIPS Grove City's Senior Expo to feature health screenings

Senior citizens in the Grove City area can get information on state, local and private agency


LESLIE HAGG TRENT BINGER

LESLIE HAGG TRENT BINGER CUYAHOGA FALLS -- The marriage of Leslie Lynn Hagg and Trent Allen


Incumbents get credit for progress in Warren schools

Opinion: Warren city schools are not going to be held out any time soon as a perfect example of education in


AWARD RECIPIENTS And the winners are:

This year's honorees, categories of expertise and nominating group are as follows: Virginia


HOMECOMING VICTORY 19,171 see YSU go 6-1

Jerald Burley's long TD run and Colby Street's leadership in a relief role, led YSU to a 44-30 won


NICOLE JUDY GREGORY KERR

NICOLE JUDY GREGORY KERR YOUNGSTOWN -- A honeymoon at Montego Bay, Jamaica, followed the wedding


COLUMBIANA COUNTY New program to help children who witness domestic violence

There is no charge to victims' families for the service, which is funded by a federal grant. By


Niles runners finish 15th

PERRY -- The Niles High girls cross country team finished 15th with 452 points in the Division II


GEORGE D. TABLACK, 71 Former mayor of Campbell dies

He was a Steelworker and a public servant. CAMPBELL -- Services will be at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday at


BOYS CROSS COUNTRY McDonald edges rival Maplewood

The Blue Devils came away with a 39-41 verdict to cop the district championship. By JOE SCALZO


Health district to give flu, pneumonia shots

Health district to give flu, pneumonia shots YOUNGSTOWN -- Youngstown City Health District will


Outstanding area women will receive awards during banquet

Accomplishments of more than 300 women in Mahoning Valley have been recognized since 1978.


LYNDA KEMERER ROBERT HANNAH

LYNDA KEMERER ROBERT HANNAH CANFIELD -- Lynda M. Kemerer, 458 Ewing Road, Boardman, became the


YOUNGSTOWN Court buildingtightens security

Mahoning County Courthouse employees will be issued identification cards. By BOB JACKSON


JANINE MANFREDI MICHAEL MALLOY

JANINE MANFREDI MICHAEL MALLOY STRUTHERS -- Janine Anne Manfredi, 410 Edison Ave., became the


YOUNGSTOWN Speaker discusses issues plaguing city

She said communities need to ward off potential trouble by teaching young children. By JOHN W.


FAIRVIEW TOWNSHIP Retiring official recalls the long road to success

After more than 50 years at the township helm, Dewitt Palmer is calling it quits. By HAROLD GWIN


CRIME SOLVER

CRIME SOLVER Mercer County The theft of tools and two all-terrain vehicles is the focus of


YOUNGSTOWN TOUCH FOOTBALL LEAGUE

YOUNGSTOWN TOUCH FOOTBALL LEAGUE RESULTS Marlowe's Premium Coffee 10, Letty's 0 -- Marlon


MAC leads Conference Cup golf play, goes for title today

COITSVILLE -- The Metro Athletic Conference leads, 6-2, with 8 1/2 points needed to win the


BERLIN Lack of rainfall makes lake unusually low

Officials say the Mahoning River would dry up this time of year without water from Berlin Lake. By


OHIO CONFERENCE Capital offense can't hurt MUC

Mount Union's coaching staff said it prepared diligently for the Crusaders. By MARK W. MILLER


NYC event celebrates British, U.S. unity

NYC event celebrates British, U.S. unity With its name changed from UKinNY to UKwithNY, the


PREP VOLLEYBALL Spartans survive test by Falls

Top-seeded Fitch had no problem against Akron Firestone. STOW -- Boardman defeated Cuyahoga Falls,


AREA LEGISLATORS

U.S. SENATORS OHIO George Voinovich, R, Hart Senate Office Building Room 317, Washington, D.C.


Hair donations needed

Hair donations needed HOWLAND -- Wigs for Kids is looking for human hair donations to help ill


HOWLAND Golf course is taxing problem

An assistant law director recommended the city sell the golf course in 1997, calling it 'one big


OHIO STATE Buckeyes rally to upend Aztecs

Quarterback Steve Bellisari completed 15-of-32 passes for 198 yards in the 27-12 win. By GARY


HOW THEY SEE IT

HOW THEY SEE IT Quotes What key players are saying or have said about the Avalon South Golf


Baseball facility to open in November

NORTH LIMA -- Boardman High School baseball coach Scott Knox has announced the opening of Line Drive


Veterans event will honor safety forces

YOUNGSTOWN -- The Vietnam Veterans of America Youngstown Chapter 135 will include war veterans who


BOOKS

BOOKS Author parodies popular poems "Martin Gardner's Favorite Poetic Parodies," edited by


Today is Sunday, Oct. 21, the 294th day of 2001. There are 71 days left in the year.

Opinion: Today is Sunday, Oct. 21, the 294th day of 2001. There are 71 days left in the year. On this date


Champion girls capture first district cross country crown

The Flashes made school history by outlasting Girard 91-92 in the Division II race to gain the


SHARON SHANKS | The Cosmos Mars Odyssey mission will try, try again

The 2001 Mars Odyssey mission is due to arrive at Mars on Tuesday, and you can bet the rent that the


MICHELLE MYERS JASON WALL

MICHELLE MYERS JASON WALL RICHMOND, Va. -- The marriage of Michelle Ann Myers, daughter of retired


BLOOD DRIVES

BLOOD DRIVES TODAY Victory Assembly of God Church, 3899 McCartney Road, Coitsville, 9 a.m. to 2


DOREEN GOLUBICH LEO CONNELLY JR.

DOREEN GOLUBICH LEO CONNELLY JR. BOARDMAN -- The marriage of Doreen Patricia Golubich and Leo


Unclog gutters with these simple steps.

By REBECCA SLOAN VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT It's mucky, it's yucky, and for those of us who are


MASONIC GROUPS

TUESDAY Miriam Chapter 278, OES, will have a stated meeting at 7:30 p.m. at the Masonic Temple.


FEDERATED CLUBS

THURSDAY Hubbard Fortnightly IV will meet at 8 p.m. at the home of Mary Ellen Keller with Rita


MELISSA BODOH KEVIN ROCHLITZ

MELISSA BODOH KEVIN ROCHLITZ YOUNGSTOWN -- Melissa K. Bodoh, daughter of Judge and Mrs. William T.


Finding black history in Alexandria, Va.

Finding black history in Alexandria, Va. The setting for last year's film "Remember the Titans,"


HOUSE VOTES

HOUSE VOTES Terrorism The House approved a bill Oct. 12 to expand law enforcement's powers to


GARDEM CLUBS

MONDAY XSalem will meet at 9:30 p.m. at the Smucker House for a "Share Your Garden Bounty"


COLLEGE FOOTBALL SCORES & amp; SUMMARIES

EAST Allegheny 40, Frostburg St. 13 Amherst 23, Wesleyan, Conn. 0 Bentley 41, Plymouth St. 21


AGENDA

AGENDA MONDAY Canfield Township trustees, 7:30 p.m., township hall. Boardman Board of


The spirit in N.Y.C. heartens volunteer

A Canfield woman describes working as a mental health counselor in the rubble of the World Trade


La Fleur Garden Club has election

Judy Bauman of Canfield was elected president of the La Fleur Garden Club during a meeting Sept. 6.


WIN, PLACE & amp; SHOW

THISTLEDOWN RESULTS SATURDAY 1st--Magen's Model (Krigger)10.803.002.10 Annie's Report


Networking is essential for finding a job, says career columnist Amy Lindgren. In Monday's business

Networking is essential for finding a job, says career columnist Amy Lindgren. In Monday's business


YSU System tracks academics

DARS is part of the university's nuts-and-bolts approach to improving student services. By RON


GIRLS SECTIONAL SOCCER Roberts leads JFK past Girard, 3-0

JFK will play Champion in a district semifinal Wednesday at 4:30 p.m. WARREN -- Katie Roberts


Crafts book offers projects to be shared

Now's the time for parents to prepare themselves for long winter days and long, bored faces. "501


DIVISION I Eagles crush Blue Streaks to advance to district semifinal

Howland's Leah Albani scored twice in the 5-0 win over Lake. By BOB ROTH VINDICATOR


CARRIE WILSON SHAWN MCKINLEY

CARRIE WILSON SHAWN MCKINLEY NILES -- Ireland was the honeymoon destination of Shawn McKinley and


HELP

HELP For the children Victims advocates of Columbiana County Prosecutor Robert Herron's office