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CATHY CUNNINGHAM JASON HAWK
CATHY CUNNINGHAM JASON HAWK BOARDMAN -- Nuptial vows were exchanged by Cathy Sue Cunningham and
Brands trust in their name
A persistent sales force and an emphasis on customer service have helped the company land lucrative
Police hope to nab golfers for scramble
HOWLAND -- Youngstown Police Department is sponsoring its 11th annual benefit golf outing June 28 at
City residents must be part of the solution
Opinion: City residents must be part of the solution EDITOR: I am writing this letter in response to a
SIDELIGHTS For all seniors
SCOPE Howland Senior Center, 9273 High St. N.E., Warren, is offering beginner tap-dance classes from
CURRENT PRICES Around the nation
James Dean commemorative plate, large photo in center, four small photos on rim, eulogy to him on
STATE
STATE Magazine announces 7th annual contest CLEVELAND -- Ohio Writer magazine, the state's only
Rapone jubilee is celebrated at reception
STRUTHERS -- Mr. and Mrs. Robert Rapone, 552 Lincoln Ave., were guests of honor during a reception
FEDERATED CLUBS
FRIDAY Coterie members will meet at 12:30 p.m. at the Youngstown Country Club. Becky Wehr will
Columbus to celebrate via the arts
The original Emancipation Proclamation will be on display during the festivities. COLUMBUS -- To
Murray corrals 100, 200
Freshman Cachet Murray of Girard High won two state titles to duplicate her mother's feat of
Republican senator draws ire of candidate
Republican senator draws ire of candidate DALLAS -- Republican Sen. Phil Gramm on Saturday
DIVISION I GIRLS Cuevas fourth in 800, Boardman seventh
Sophomore Amber Bland took seventh place in the 100-meter dash. By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR SPORTS
ANNE COONCE BRIAN MINICK
ANNE COONCE BRIAN MINICK COOKEVILLE, Tenn. -- Anne Lynn Coonce and Brian Dwight Minick were
GARDEN FORUM Trips planned
Call Eleanor Young, (330) 758-8273 or Dorothy Haddox, (330) 799-1613, for reservations or
AVALON SOUTH | Warren city
AVALON SOUTH | Warren city Following is the amount of gross sales the city-owned golf course has
FAST FACTS Ruffed grouse
Range: Ruffed grouse are the most widely distributed resident game bird in North America, living in
Family dinner planned to mark Browns' jubilee
YOUNGSTOWN -- A family dinner party will be held June 15 at Alberini's in Niles to honor Mr. and
Fatal accident at WCI
Fatal accident at WCI WARREN -- A 62-year-old mechanical technician died in an accident at WCI
LAURA STOOPS ZACHARY JACOBS
LAURA STOOPS ZACHARY JACOBS YOUNGSTOWN -- Monsignor Michael Cariglio officiated at 3 p.m. May 11
Ursuline's Chatman rules
The Irish senior won the 300 hurdle event in Saturday's state meet in Dayton. By JOE SCALZO
Johnny Appleseed marks anniversary
CANFIELD -- The Johnny Appleseed Garden Club observed its 40th anniversary May 30 at Tippecanoe
WITH THE VETS Meetings
Meeting schedule for the week of June 9: TODAY Post 235, American Legion, 11 High St., Girard, 2
Valley athletes bring home state track titles
Several Mahoning Valley athletes captured first-place titles at the state track tournament that
GARDEN CLUBS
TUESDAY XMembers of Moccasin will have their annual plant auction at the home of Sue Herman.
MERCER COUNTY Taxpayers vent their frustrations over taxes
They say there is little they can do except complain about the rising taxes. By HAROLD GWIN
GREENVILLE, PA. Canoe and kayak trip explores treasures of Shenango River
The trip featured a part of the river many people never see. By PETER H. MILLIKEN VINDICATOR
Snyder-Wendell engagement is announced
COLUMBIANA -- Tom and Kathy Snyder of Kelly Park Road announce the engagement of their daughter,
LORI RODGERS THOMAS BARBERIC
LORI RODGERS THOMAS BARBERIC AVON -- Avon United Methodist Church was the setting at 4:30 p.m. May
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TRACY GREENAMYER BRYAN WIERY
TRACY GREENAMYER BRYAN WIERY CANTON -- Christ Presbyterian Church was the setting at 4:30 p.m. May
MVSD performance audit is a blueprint for change
Opinion: There are two ways of addressing the state performance audit of the Mahoning Valley Sanitary
DIVISION I Cuevas fourth in 800, Boardman places seventh
By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF DAYTON -- Monica Cuevas didn't run the 800-meter race of
Guide for women offers some handy travel tips
Guide for women offers some handy travel tips Though at first glance "Curves on the Highway: A
SCOTT SHALAWAY Live food attracts more birds
Activity at bird feeders usually drops off a bit in June. I still have many finches, which eat seeds
Origin: Hartstown Swamp in Crawford County, Pa. End: Joins The Mahoning River at New Castle to form
Origin: Hartstown Swamp in Crawford County, Pa. End: Joins The Mahoning River at New Castle to form
CRIME SOLVERS Mercer County
The burning of a storage building and concession stand is the focus of Mercer County Crime Solvers
World War II pilot recalls dangerous combat mission
This airman is credited with destroying 12 German enemy aircraft. By WILLIAM K. ALCORN
JOHN KOVACH | Colleges Shannon Kohl is All-American
NORTH CANTON -- One of the main reasons that Shannon Kohl of Austintown has become the Walsh
STATE TRACK Harding's 4x400 relay team eighth
The Raiders' Treymayne Warfield placed sixth in the 400 in the Division I track finals Saturday.
S. Range senior passes commencement
By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF DAYTON -- Julie Nemergut knew she would have to make
YOUNGSTOWN Reader opinions are many, but visions are few
Contributors are split on their enthusiasm for a downtown civic center. By ROGER G. SMITH CITY
EAST LIVERPOOL Pottery festival to kick off with queen's crowning
The beard-and-mustache contest will be back this year. EAST LIVERPOOL -- Climb into a humvee, toss
JUNETEENTH Itinerary of events
The celebration will be June 19-22 at Holy Trinity Missionary Baptist Church, 505 Parkcliff Ave.,
DIVISION II Local girls earn All-Ohio honors
A Hubbard senior finally placed in the top six on her third trip to the state meet. By JOE SCALZO
INFORMATION
INFORMATION If you go Hours: The castle opened Memorial Day and is open daily from 10 a.m. to 5
JUNETEENTH Baptist church calls for holiday
The celebration is recognized around the country. By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER
Fish & amp; Game Club of Vienna5642738 Lowellville Rod & amp; Gun Club5632780 New
Fish & amp; Game Club of Vienna5642738 Lowellville Rod & amp; Gun Club5632780 New
CLEANUPS Neighborhood projects
Times, dates and places of upcoming neighborhood cleanup projects in the area: SATURDAY
BASEBALL
BASEBALL Columbiana High School -- coach Bruce Wolfe will be conducting a clinic June 18, 19, 20
Ryan gets snookered by GOP opponent
Opinion: State Sen. Timothy Ryan, the Democratic nominee for 17th District congressman, voted against a $3
A growing tradition
By LAURE CIOFFI VINDICATOR NEW CASTLE BUREAU VILLA MARIA, Pa. -- On a recent sunny day,
NEW CASTLE Wheelchair racers give momentum to disabled
Proceeds will benefit a factory in Ecuador that sells wheelchairs at cost to the disabled. By
JODI SCHIRALDI ADAM FRISICARO
JODI SCHIRALDI ADAM FRISICARO LOWELLVILLE -- Jodi Lyn Schiraldi and Adam Brian Frisicaro, both of
Securing the homeland requires a new initiative
Opinion: Recent revelations have made it clear that changes had to be made to centralize authority for
Momentum International, a nonprofit organization whose mission it is to work with people with
Momentum International, a nonprofit organization whose mission it is to work with people with
EVERGREEN Programs
Several EverGreen programs on the grounds of Villa Maria Community Center that incorporate nature
YOUTH PROGRAM Buhl Farm
Registration for the Buhl Farm Summer Youth Program is set for 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday at the
St. Michael Garden Guild holds show
CANFIELD -- St. Michael Garden Guild held its annual dinner and flower show May 21 at the parish
BLOOD DRIVES
BLOOD DRIVES MONDAY St. Rose Catholic Church, 48 E. Main St., Girard, noon to 6 p.m. Ames
CAREER PATHS
BANKING WARREN -- Second National Bank has appointed Kathy L. Blake, Dawn R. Hood and Renee J. D'
WHAT'S DOING?
EVENTS Lakes Tournament Trail: Berlin June 23, Mosquito July 14, Berlin again on Aug. 11 and
AREA DIAMONDS | Youth baseball
BABE RUTH (AGES 14-15) Commercial Neon 13, Storm 3 -- Jeff Eck scattered three hits over five
CANFIELD Decibels in fun are just blast to others
Residents have collected 50 signatures on a petition opposing a family fun center on state Route 46.
OFFICERS Installation is held by Symphony Guild
Mary Walton, a 14-year member of the organization, was seated as the new president. VIENNA --
Dellicks feted at reception on anniversary
CAMPBELL -- A reception was held after the 5 p.m. Mass on June 8 at St. Lucy Church to honor of Mr.
MASONIC GROUPS
MONDAY XL.B. Circle, Past Matrons of Miriam Chapter 278, OES, will meet at noon at Bobby D's on
Family dinner held to honor Picks on 50th
NORTH JACKSON -- Hartville Kitchen in Hartville was the setting May 18 for a family dinner party
COURTS
COLUMBIANA COUNTY Divorces asked Judy Woods, 894 Franklin, Salem, vs. John Woods, 1061 E. Tenth
HISTORY LESSON
HISTORY LESSON Museum exhibits Some other memorable aspects of funeral history gleaned from
Details of what two readers think a downtown civic center should be:
Details of what two readers think a downtown civic center should be: BILL SCHROEDER The site
Partnership aims to preserve local history
Partnership aims to preserve local history YOUNGSTOWN -- After collecting data from more than 355
FRIDAY'S GAMES
FRIDAY'S GAMES National League Pittsburgh 6, Milwaukee 1 Interleague Toronto 8, Colorado 0
Harding's 4x400 relay team takes 8th
By BRIAN RICHESSON VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF DAYTON -- Tjawonkher Davis was thrown into an
CANDACE COSTELLO RALPH RIVERA
CANDACE COSTELLO RALPH RIVERA YOUNGSTOWN -- Candace Nicole Costello and Ralph Michael Rivera were
NUTRITION PROGRAMS In the area
MAHONING COUNTY Forum Health At Home offers hot, nutritious meals weekdays at 11 locations in
TRI-STATE POTTERY FESTIVAL Daily events
THURSDAY Carnival rides: 10 a.m.-10 p.m. Army Reserve Exhibit (5th St.): 10 a.m.-8 p.m.
AVALON SOUTH GOLF COURSE Joy: I've sunk a lot of green into links
The golf course operator said he installed a $300,000 watering system and built a $200,000 clubhouse
MAHONING VALLEY Eight area Girl Scouts receive Gold Award
The service projects included creating an educational planetarium bubble and making quilts for a
THISTLEDOWN RESULTS
THISTLEDOWN RESULTS SATURDAY 1st--Flies With Eagles (Felix)4.202.602.40 Rollin Me Out
Daley-Missos wedding is set for July 28
STRUTHERS -- Mr. and Mrs. Thomas J. Daley Jr. of Struthers are announcing the engagement of their
TRAP
TRAP Knox Twp. results Results of registered trapshoots at the Know Township Sportsman Club are
'A THOUSAND DAYS IN VENICE' | A review Romance, travel & amp; recipes
By THERESA M. HEGEL VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER "A Thousand Days in Venice: An Unexpected Romance"
No salary cap makes tickets very expensive
No salary cap makes tickets very expensive Fanfare: Recently, Bud Selig said that soon six-to-
INFORMATION If you go
Summer hours and fees (where applicable): Hopewell Culture National Historic Park (Mound City):
HAPPY 100TH BIRTHDAY Rev. Elizabeth Powell
Birth: June 4, 1902, in Buena Vista, Ga. Residence: 414 W. Marion Ave. Married: Marion Powell,
DOWNTOWN YOUNGSTOWN Readers share vision of civic-center project
Contributors are split on their enthusiasm for a downtown civic center. By ROGER G. SMITH CITY
JACK WOLLITZ Next day, different tactics
Anglers who force feed bass the same tactics over and over would do well to consider the experience
DOG WALK Second Chance schedules benefit
CANFIELD -- Second Chance Animal Rescue will sponsor its second annual Four-Paws-A-Thon dog walk
GREENVILLE, PA. Manager seeks emergency funds
Information concerning the town's financial crisis has been turned over to the district attorney.
CARRIE PAWLIK JAMES AMBROSE
CARRIE PAWLIK JAMES AMBROSE AUSTINTOWN -- The Rev. Stephen Popovich officiated at 2 p.m. May 11 at
MEADVILLE, PA. Pilots of hot air balloons to compete
MEADVILLE, Pa. -- Balloonists from Pennsylvania, Ohio, New York and Maryland will take to the skies
Dena Vance, Darrell Clonch set wedding date
NEWTON FALLS -- Dena R. Vance and Darrell R. Clonch, both of 3966 S. Canal Ext., are making plans
A TASTE OF ITALY Delectable dishes Here's a list of the recipes de Blasi includes in her book:
UA gratin of leeks UFresh pasta with roasted walnut sauce USleeping plums UPotato bread UFried
LORDSTOWN Principal leaves a legacy of caring
National Honor Society students want to name the auditorium in the principal's honor. By DENISE
YSU Computer training levels off
To get hands-on experience, YSU students are doing computer networking projects for local agencies.
COMPANY PROFILE
COMPANY PROFILE Salem Label Co. Founded: 1862 by Alfred Wright, an immigrant from England who
KEYSTONE CLIPS Grant will help 4-H initiative
The Lawrence County Penn State Cooperative Extension and the Union Area Future Farmers of America
It's all about the pie
By STEPHEN SIFF VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF KINSMAN -- Even out-of-control cars can't stop the
'Tea at Five' scheduled
'Tea at Five' scheduled CLEVELAND -- "Tea at Five," Kate Mulgrew's one-woman show about legendary
Maplewood's Pykare takes 1,600 crown
The Rockets senior won the state title in 4:21.14 to climax a comeback from an early-season injury.
KATHRYN EARNHART | The Butler Summer exhibits focus on sculpture
A visit to the Butler Institute of American Art this month will reveal unusual and dynamic works of
SENIORS CITIZENS
1418 XThe executive board of 1418 Seniors will meet at 1 p.m. Monday at the 1331 Hall in
AT THE BUTLERS Free programs
YOUNGSTOWN June 11, 12:30 p.m.: Gallery talk by artist Janine Stern, whose exhibition "The Factory
BIRTHS
BIRTHS St. Elizabeth Joseph Roper and Terra Day, 2247 Volney Road, Youngstown, twins, one boy
STATE TRACK & amp; FIELD How area athletes fared
SATURDAY'S RESULTS DIVISION I BOYS Warren Harding: Treymayne Warfield (400, 6th, 49.25), 4x100
JAMES DULLEY Cutting your utility bills Air cleaners offer a good allergy defense
Q. Although we use a room air cleaner, my family still has allergies (sneezing, headaches, red eyes,
SOUTHWEST OHIO Locations offer a look at Indian mounds
One weekend excursion allows you to see the must-visit sites. By PETER H. MILLIKEN VINDICATOR
SCHEDULE NBA Finals
Wednesday L.A. Lakers 99, New Jersey 94, L.A. Lakers lead series 1-0. Today L.A. Lakers 106,
Smokers Anonymous
Smokers Anonymous WARREN -- A meeting of Smokers Anonymous, sponsored by the American Cancer
YOUNGSTOWN Poet defies odds to get published
Laura Zarconi already is looking ahead to her next writing projects. YOUNGSTOWN -- Most 21-year-
Infocision evacuation
Infocision evacuation AUSTINTOWN -- The Infocision call center at 5740 Interstate Blvd. was
NEW CARDS
NEW CARDS For you, Mom One of the Fingerprint of Love cards reads: You had the hammer in one
FUGITIVE OF THE WEEK Antoine L. Tate
The FBI and the Mahoning Valley Violent Crimes Task Force are asking the public to help find the
Costello's latest album shows he's matured but still angry
By JOHN PATRICK GATTA VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT It's a tough second act when moving on from
Giants beat Yanks
Giants beat Yanks Barry Bonds won't forget his first Yankee Stadium home run or the way his San
Active for grouse
There are many organizations around that promote one type of wildlife or another, and all have
DIVISION III JFK junior Nolan wins 400 title
The Eagle says his confidence began to soar at the regional meet last week. By BRIAN RICHESSON
YOUNGSTOWN Her sentiments, exactly: Happy Father's Day, Mom
A Youngstown woman has placed her new greeting card line in eight local stores. By DON SHILLING
Power Pull contest
Power Pull contest NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- Lawrence County Fairgrounds will be the host of the