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REUNIONS
XThe 56th annual A & amp;P reunion will be held from 3 to 7 p.m. Sept. 22 at the Brentford
HOWLAND Closing of Ajax Magnethermic leaves workers bewildered
The founder of the local manufacturer says he is 'terribly disturbed' by the closing. By DON
Mahoning County child death rate must not continue its tragic climb
Opinion: In Hong Kong, the infant mortality rate is 4.1 per 1,000 births. In Western Europe, 4.7 infants die
Girard tire disposal
Girard tire disposal GIRARD -- A tire disposal program continues for residents. Unwanted passenger
WHO'S AMAZING?
Opinion: Washington Post: A month ago Tom Daschle, the Senate majority leader, appeared on NBC's Sunday
Man pleads guilty in child porn case
Man pleads guilty in child porn case PITTSBURGH -- A Pulaski Township resident has pleaded guilty
Molins honored at gathering for 50th anniversary
NILES -- Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Molin of 1437 Tripodi Circle were honored June 22 at a family gathering
YOUNGSTOWN Special prosecutor closes case with no charges against Lisotto
The special prosecutor found no evidence of criminal intent. By BOB JACKSON VINDICATOR
Sara E. Hawkins to be bride of Eric S. Buckner
ALLIANCE -- Announcement is being made of the engagement of Sara Elizabeth Hawkins and Eric Scott
TRANSFER, PA. School officials OK loan, pass budget
The loan will be for three years at 85 percent of the prime interest rate. By PETER H. MILLIKEN
September date set by Miss Remias, Chadwick Johnston
COLUMBUS -- The engagement of Rebecca Remias and Chadwick Johnston, both of Columbus, is being
SOCCER
SOCCER Valley Sports, Ltd. -- will be the site of an outdoor high school soccer tournament July
Elisa Piccirilli, Mr. Ramunno to be married
STRUTHERS -- Mr. and Mrs. Salvatore Ramunno of Struthers are announcing the engagement of their son,
Trial of accused doctor delayed
LISBON -- A trial for a former Calcutta physician accused of sexual misconduct was delayed after the
MAHONING COUNTY Family sues 3 in man's death
The crash came after an argument at a graduation party, authorities said. By BOB JACKSON
ITALY
Opinion: La Stampa, Turin, July 10: U.S. President George W. Bush, in his speech in Manhattan attacked the
ON AREA DIAMONDS Area youth baseball and softball
BASEBALL Tri-T Colt (ages 15-16) Struthers Daily Legal News 6, East Liverpool Sky Bank 4 -- Mike
DIANE MAKAR MURPHY Local guild shares love for all things herbal
"Is there any difference between using fresh herbs and dried ones?" I asked. The uniform gasp made
GIRARD SCHOOLS 4 from Valley seek job as chief
The board was to conduct its third interview session today. By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL
WARREN Officials board up drug house
The law director wants the house boarded up for a year. By PEGGY SINKOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL
ATF Illegal fireworks hot line available
The illegal devices cost pennies to make and sell for $1 or more. The U.S. Treasury Department
Parents announce Cwynar-Quattro engagement
The engagement of Michele Lee Cwynar and Christopher George Quattro, both of Mount Pleasant, S.C.,
SOCIAL SECURITY Q & amp;A
Q. How do I apply for retirement benefits? A. There are three ways to apply for retirement
LAWRENCE COUNTY Property reassessments are in the mail
Property owners have until Aug. 1 to file appeals. By LAURE CIOFFI VINDICATOR NEW CASTLE BUREAU
YOUNGSTOWN 4 WRTA management workers file lawsuit seeking pay raises
The dispute is centered around an employee evaluation system to determine pay raises. By BOB
Pledge of Allegiance takes name of God's in vain
Opinion: Pledge of Allegiance takes name of God's in vain EDITOR: Many times during the last two years I
NEW WILMINGTON Manure cleanup required
A waterline project should start within a week. By MARY GRZEBIENIAK VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT
YOUNGSTOWN Judge rejects motions
Preliminary hearings are set for next week. By DAVID SKOLNICK VINDICATOR POLITICS WRITER
GETTING IT RIGHT
GETTING IT RIGHT Fireworks will be displayed at dusk Friday at Baird-Mitchell Field in Poland
Reception held in observance of Petros' jubilee
CAMPBELL -- Mr. and Mrs. George Petro, 143 Woodland Ave., were guests of honor during a reception
TRUMBULL COUNTY Pact in hand, McDonald Steel plans to buy furnace
The old furnaces will be replaced because they are inefficient and expensive to maintain, the
The Vindicator/Lindsay Semple
The Vindicator/Lindsay Semple GIRL TALK: Jacki Adams, 15, and Miranda Heflin, 10, are paired as
BOARDMAN Dogs are rescued at trash-filled house
The house and yard are littered with trash. By JoANNE VIVIANO VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER
LAWRENCE COUNTY Health screenings
St. Francis Health System is offering free and low-cost health screenings this month for blood-
Vernon-Stewart troth announced; wedding planned
CAMPBELL -- David and Diane Vernon of Campbell and are announcing the engagement of their daughter,
LISBON Trial of doctor delayed
The doctor asked the judge if he would move his upcoming trial to another county. By NORMAN LEIGH
Corlls observe golden event during party
AUSTINTOWN -- Mr. and Mrs. Chauncey Jay Corll, 6260 Kirk Road, were guests of honor during a get-
Man pleads innocent
Man pleads innocent YOUNGSTOWN -- Michael J. Hogan, 36, of Forest Ridge Drive in Boardman pleaded
BROOKFIELD SCHOOLS Rejected essay topic leads to a lawsuit
The suit says the boy is 'educationally challenged.' YOUNGSTOWN -- Peggy E. Koehler is outraged
Noe 50th anniversary celebrated during barbecue held on June 9
NORTH JACKSON -- Friends and relatives attended a barbecue held June 9 in celebration of the 50th
MAHONING VALLEY Danger lurks on crowded area lakes
Parks and waterways in the area are enforcing strict regulation in an effort to keep things safe
Mr. and Mrs. John Torella mark golden anniversary at party
LEETONIA -- Mr. and Mrs. John Torella, 42365 Apples Way, were the guests of honor July 4 at a pool
BOARDMAN Victim's widow asks why suspect was free
An assistant prosecutor for Mahoning County said the situation is not unusual. By JoANNE VIVIANO
North Star purchase is complete
YOUNGSTOWN -- North Star Steel's local mill now is part of a newly formed company called V &
Aggravated menacing
Aggravated menacing CANFIELD -- A Salem man charged with aggravated menacing in connection with
SWIMMERS: Amanda Purnell, 16, right, and Shelley Bruce, 9, enjoy relief from the heat at the home of
SWIMMERS: Amanda Purnell, 16, right, and Shelley Bruce, 9, enjoy relief from the heat at the home of
HUBBARD COUNCIL Where has all the water gone?
The mayor says the city has a raccoon problem and he hasn't found the solution. By TIM YOVICH
Newton Falls council members fill vacant seat after resignation
NEWTON FALLS -- Catie Karl-Moran was selected by council Monday to fill a vacancy created when Harry
N.Y. firefighter to visit
N.Y. firefighter to visit POLAND -- Poland Firefighters Association will present Lt. Scott
LIQUOR CONTROL Permits and applications
Ohio Department of Liquor Control is processing these liquor permit transfers and applications and
Kollars feted at dinner party on 50th jubilee
YOUNGSTOWN -- Mr. and Mrs. Martin Kollar, 1959 Smithfield St., were honored by family members and
COURTS
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses William M. Nicks, 47, of 6717 Burbage Lake Circle, Suffolk,
NEW CASTLE Crew from ESPN2 to film Back to the '50s event
Two car cruises are planned in downtown New Castle. By LAURE CIOFFI VINDICATOR NEW CASTLE BUREAU
Inmate sues prison, alleging harassment
YOUNGSTOWN -- An inmate at the Elkton Federal Correctional Institution is suing the prison and some
YOUNGSTOWN House demolisher vows to smooth things over
The contractor said a wet spring prevented the grading of 15 demolition sites. By ROGER G. SMITH
WARREN City law director, sheriff board up house
The official wants the house to be boarded up for a year. By PEGGY SINKOVICH VINDICATOR
WARREN Charge against Santa Claus dismissed
The ruling made Santa very jolly indeed, according to his attorney. By PEGGY SINKOVICH
No morals, only desire to kill in book
Aukai Collins fought in some of the world's most dangerous places, but his book lacks introspection
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Teens become mentors
By ROSA MERCADO VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER CANFIELD -- Although many teenagers might dread spending