January 27, 1976: Fifty-three women graduate from the Choffin School of Practical Nursing. Principal

January 27, 1976: Fifty-three women graduate from the Choffin School of Practical Nursing. Principal Pat Sebastiano presides.
Nearly 75 Youngstown employees, members of Associated Trades and Crafts, Local 14, who stayed of the job for two days are fired by Mayor Jack C. Hunter.
Northwest Industries Inc. plans to offer $80 million in cash for all outstanding stock of Microdot Inc., parent of Valley Mould & amp; Iron Co. of Hubbard.
January 27, 1961: Youngstown City Council will be asked to contribute $5,000 to help establish a nonprofit corporation to operate an educational television station in the greater Youngstown area.
A four-block dash to freedom from the Struthers police station results in an added sentence of three months in the county jail for a 31 year old man charged with malicious destruction of property, for which he also got three months..
Four Youngstown University coeds vie for Sweetheart of the Interfraternity Council Ball at Stambaugh Auditorium. They are Rochelle DeAngelis, Maria Organic, Mary Shon and Barbara Wolfert.
January 27, 1951: Charles N. Crandall, 274 Broadway, philanthropist and a member of one of Youngstown's most prominent families, makes a gift of $110,000 to Mount Union College, the largest single gift ever received by the college.
State liquor enforcement agents raid the Poland Country Club, seizing gambling equipment and liquor. Mahoning County Sheriff Paul Langley was kept in the dark until after the raid was over.
Because of its strategic position, the Youngstown Municipal Airport is being considered as the site of an important Air Force base, officials in Washington say.
January 27, 1926: Youngstown Sheet & amp; Tube Co.'s net earnings on its common stock were more than $12 million for 1925, President J.A. Campbell says.
Six boys of juvenile age are arrested by Detective Kidder for participation in alleged burglaries. The oldest of the crowd is 17 years old and the youngest 12.
Col. William Mitchell, under a sentence of five years suspension from the army because of his criticism of government aviation policies, resigns from the Army.
January 28, 1976: An attendant at the Martin Oil Co. at 100 McCartney Road is wounded in a mid-morning robbery. A second attendant was abducted by the robber, but released unharmed a short time later.
Youngstown postal employees stand outside the Post Office at Front St. and the Market St. Bridge as the funeral cortege of former Postmaster Chest Bailey passes buy. Bailey, 69, died of a heart attack a month after retiring.
Cleveland Indians Manager Frank Robinson heads a contingent of Indians at the Curbstone Coaches luncheon in Youngstown. The team's slogan for the Bicentennial year is & quot;Catch the Spirit. & quot;
January 28, 1961: Two 12-year-old boys running away to Florida to escape the routine of everyday life at home are turned over to their parents after being found by police riding their bicycles in Route 7.
The Republican-controlled board of Columbiana County commissioners notify six Democratic employees in the courthouse that they will be replaced. The county Democratic Committee has threatened a lawsuit if the firings go through.
At least six Chicago firemen are killed and three more are missing and believed dead after a six-story building collapsed on more than 20 firefighters.
January 28, 1951: The Youngstown YMCA has become the scene of exhibition and tournament table tennis matches. Dom Sandine recently won the Nelson Walker tournament. Gordon Bugby was runner-up.
& quot;Clean up the liquor situation in Youngstown and the count in 30 days or I'll start to use the hatchet and sledgehammer myself, & quot; Mahoning Sheriff Paul J. Langley tells Joseph Bednar, district liquor enforcement chief. The sheriff was obviously angered by a raid conducted by state agents without his knowledge.
Carl Gangloff, secretary of the Greater Youngstown Area Foundation, says the foundation has had calls in the past two weeks from 15 big national concerns that are interested in establishing factories in the area.
January 28, 1926: Heroic efforts of Miss Evelyn Marie Wertz of Cortland and the Rev. Ernest Newton, former pastor of the M.E. Church of Johnson, who made a valiant attempt to rescue three girls from drowning in Crystal Lake near Andover last August are recognized by the Carnegie Hero Fund at its 22nd annual meeting in Pittsburgh.
In an effort to stem a crime wave sweeping the city, Youngstown police round up all the suspicious persons from pool rooms, soft drink emporiums and other places of questionable repute. About 25 are jailed on open charges.
A blizzard sweeps through the Midwest, including the Mahoning Valley. Snow drifts block many roads and bring trolleys to a halt.