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Stories published October 20, 2002

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BASEBALL

BASEBALL The Baseball School -- lessons on Monday evenings, beginning Oct. 28 through Nov. 18.


Fioritos mark 50th anniversary at dinner

YOUNGSTOWN -- Mr. and Mrs. Fred Fiorito of 2402 Chaney Circle were honored Oct. 19 at a dinner at


GARDEN CLUBS

MONDAY XGarden Gate will meet at 7:30 p.m. The program will be a snowman pillow, and hostess will


Identity crisis on the stage

A woman claims to be a survivor of the Titanic tragedy. By GARRY L. CLARK VINDICATOR STAFF


TRUMBULL COUNTY Janitorial supply bill drops by more than 95 percent

Commissioners are awaiting the results of an internal inventory. By PEGGY SINKOVICH and STEPHEN


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LIMELIGHT Awards, achievements

COLUMBIANA -- Betty Belding, a sales person at Gallagher Realty in Columbiana, was awarded the


MIKE BRAUN DOW's Budzik plans to retire; area skeet shooters at World

Mike Budzik, chief of the Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Wildlife, will step down


Carnival-glass bowl, Persian Medallion with Grape & amp; Cable exterior, marigold, 10 x

Carnival-glass bowl, Persian Medallion with Grape & amp; Cable exterior, marigold, 10 x 51/4


CHERI COLELLI THOMAS RUSSO

CHERI COLELLI THOMAS RUSSO UNIONTOWN -- The wedding of Cheri Angela Colelli, daughter of Thomas


SOCCER TOURNAMENTS Howland edges Niles to advance

The Tigers' 1-0 win will send them to the district tournament. HOWLAND -- Alissa Thomas scored the


City size, calls for service, response time and budgeting all are factors.

City size, calls for service, response time and budgeting all are factors. YOUNGSTOWN -- At first


REGION It's the same mold story health officials are hearing

If you spot mold, just get rid of it and the moisture causing it, health officials say. By TIM


HIGH SCHOOL

HIGH SCHOOL Writer takes offense to criticism of Wilson Fanfare: I am writing in response to


MORE INFORMATION

MORE INFORMATION On the Net Kelleys Island Underwater Preserve:


Buy a pumpkin and help the March of Dimes

BOARDMAN -- Build a paper pumpkin patch for the benefit of the March of Dimes Birth Defects


Austintown JWL to sponsor fund-raiser

Proceeds go toward the group's scholarship fund. MINERAL RIDGE -- Members of Austintown Junior


BLOOD DRIVES

BLOOD DRIVES MONDAY Associated of School Employees Credit Union, 1690 S. Canfield Niles Road,


KRISTEN RILEY WILLIAM SLOAN IV

KRISTEN RILEY WILLIAM SLOAN IV YOUNGSTOWN -- The Rev. Edward Noga officiated at 1:30 p.m. Sept. 14


50th Anniversary is celebrated by the Lippiatts

AUSTINTOWN -- The 50th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Billy Lippiatt, 4291 Kerrybrook Drive,


WARREN City council considers dog-control ordinance

The ordinance was tabled last month to remove a provision for registration fees. By DENISE DICK


Tamco center shows signs it may reopen, Teamster says

AUSTINTOWN -- Five former Tamco distribution center workers are back on the job, repairing equipment


MERCER COUNTY Flu shots

Friday: 9 a.m.-1 p.m. at Shenango Valley Senior Center, Hermitage. Oct. 30: 9 a.m.-1 p.m. at


Police arrest woman accused of hitting sons

Police arrest woman accused of hitting sons YOUNGSTOWN -- Police arrested a 40-year-old East Side


Jazz concert scheduled

Jazz concert scheduled YOUNGSTOWN -- Percussionist-composer John Hollenbeck and his Claudia


GREENVILLE, PA. Moose to help raise bucks for Christmas

GREENVILLE, Pa. -- There's a moose loose in Greenville, and helping to name it will not only give


KELLY MEDVEC TOM SCOTT

KELLY MEDVEC TOM SCOTT BOARDMAN -- The gazebo at Boardman Township Park was the setting at 4:30


SOCCER PAIRINGS

BOYS DIVISION I Seeds: 1. Green. 2. Fitch. 3. GlenOak. 4. North Canton. Oct. 14 Canton


BASEBALL/SOFTBALL

BASEBALL/SOFTBALL Fastpitch hitting camp -- for girls of all ages is being offered on Tuesday and


Without tax increase, Youngstown is doomed

Opinion: EDITOR: A lot of people are assuming that passage of Youngstown 0.5 percent income tax will cause


RAY SWANSON | Keystoner Hickory field will get facelift for spring

The Hickory High School softball field is going to have a new look. A joint venture by the City of


CRIME SOLVER

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


YSU bested by Northern Iowa

Mackenzie Hoambrecker kicked five field goals as the Panthers stymied the Penguins 22-7. By PETE


THE KOVELS | Antiques and collecting 'Married' antiques have added usefulness, which adds to value

"Married" antiques are those that have two parts. One example might be a chest of drawers with a


Flash flood was quite a rush

A washout added a bit of adventure to this day. CAPITOL REEF NATIONAL PARK, Utah -- Those of us


YOUNGSTOWN Rayen blanks Wilson to take second place in City Series

The Tigers scored three first-half touchdowns. By BOB ROTH VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT YOUNGSTOWN


NUTRITION PROGRAMS In the area

MAHONING COUNTY Forum Health At Home offers hot, nutritious meals weekdays at 11 locations in


WHAT'S DOING?

HUNTER, TRAPPER EDUCATION Brookfield Conservation Club, Oct. 28, 30, 31, Nov. 1. Pre-register by


BIRTHS

BIRTHS Forum Health Trumbull Memorial Diane and Robert Herendeen, 1350 Kinsman Road, North


FUNDRAISER Stambaugh Pillars to hold fashion show

Shopping sprees will be among the prizes. YOUNGSTOWN -- Support for the refurbishing and


YOUNGSTOWN All-Mozart opener to feature soloists

Two of Mozart's late works also will be performed. By ROBERT ROLLIN VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT


MAHONING VALLEY Food-stamp eligibility awareness campaign

YOUNGSTOWN -- Second Harvest Foodbank of the Mahoning Valley is participating in a statewide food


GOOD SHEPHERD Building to give center room to meet demand

Gifts, grants and a lot of donations helped the center pay for the $55,000 project. By HAROLD GWIN


KELLY HOLMES A.J. YLONEN

KELLY HOLMES A.J. YLONEN YOUNGSTOWN -- Four Mile Run Christian Church provided the setting Sept.


Vice squad arrests 2 in city raids

YOUNGSTOWN -- City vice squad members made two arrests during search warrant raids on the North and


FUND DRIVE

FUND DRIVE Just the facts Facts about the 2002 United Way of Mercer County fall campaign:


GIRLS SOCCER PAIRINGS

GIRLS SOCCER PAIRINGS DIVISION I Seeds: 1. Poland. 2. North Canton Hoover. 3. Canfield. 4.


PREP SCORES, SUMMARIES & amp; SCHEDULE

FOOTBALL SATURDAY'S SCORES Rayen 18, Wilson 0 SATURDAY'S SUMMARY RAYEN 18, WOODROW WILSON 0


Auction offers chance to find piece of history

By JoANNE VIVIANO VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER CANFIELD -- Karen Alcott remembers visiting the Red


WIN, PLACE & amp; SHOW

MOUNTAINEER RESULTS SATURDAY 1st--Tanrestedandready10.004.603.20 Five Partners


Fire station grant

Fire station grant GREENVILLE, Pa. -- The Stoneboro Fire Department is receiving a $76,314


YOUNGSTOWN

YOUNGSTOWN City council procedures


WITH THE VETS

WITH THE VETS Veterans meetings Schedule for the week of Oct. 20: TODAY Memorial service at


LAWRENCE COUNTY Delay in property estimates not likely

Twenty-nine people have appealed their new values to common pleas court. By LAURE CIOFFI


Satcher to speak at NEOUCOM

Satcher to speak at NEOUCOM ROOTSTOWN -- Dr. David Satcher, who served as U.S. surgeon general


PREP FOOTBALL Harding outlasts Massillon, 31-27

The unbeaten Raiders were sparked by sophomore Mario Manningham, who scored four TDs. By JOE


Hanna jubilee celebrated during party and trip

CANFIELD -- Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Hanna of Canfield were guests of honor during a party Oct. 13 at


REGIONAL BOYS CROSS COUNTRY Armstrong runs to title

He led top-ranked Maplewood to the Division III regional championship. By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR


COLUMBIANA Patrolman to teach self-defense class to women

Women will discuss crime prevention and how to be prepared mentally and physically if crime occurs.


JENNIFER CORVINO JOHN HOUSE

JENNIFER CORVINO JOHN HOUSE BOARDMAN -- The wedding of Jennifer A. Corvino and John P. House, both


Youngstown makes tax plans

The tax would return police and fire to full staffing. Without it, 100 more layoffs loom, and


WINTER TRAVEL Some deals are no bargain

The fliers usually offer deals for as little as $299. By SHERRI L. SHAULIS VINDICATOR TRUMBULL


Event to help at-risk pupils

The events will span a three-day period. By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER


The following chart shows how members of Congress voted on key bills and amendments in the last

The following chart shows how members of Congress voted on key bills and amendments in the last


Symphony guild plans dinner

YOUNGSTOWN -- The Youngstown Symphony Guild will hold a gala champagne dinner at 6 p.m. Saturday


Mom accused in beating faces new charges

Mom accused in beating faces new charges LAGRANGE, Ind. -- The woman accused of beating her


REGIONAL GIRLS CROSS COUNTRY Zajac qualifies for state, again

The Cardinal Mooney senior ran to seventh place in the Division II regional meet. By JOE SCALZO


IN THE CUP! Area holes in one

Mike Vernars aced the third hole at Mill Creek North, using a 6-iron. Witnesses were Bert Keiber,


MICHELE CWYNAR CHRISTOPHER QUATTRO

MICHELE CWYNAR CHRISTOPHER QUATTRO LOWELLVILLE -- A honeymoon in the Bahamas followed the Sept. 28


SMALL COLLEGES Walsh pummels Taylor; Westminster wins, 13-10

Allegheny, Geneva, Grove City and Malone lost. NORTH CANTON -- Winston Woods threw four touchdown


Most smokers who have received multimillion-dollar awards from tobacco companies have yet to see any

Most smokers who have received multimillion-dollar awards from tobacco companies have yet to see any


GIRLS SECTIONAL SOCCER Sorice's free kick in OT lifts Canfield past Fitch

Grazia Sorice provided the Cardinals with a 1-0 win in a Division I sectional final. By CHUCK


Area legislative delegation has found winning formula

Opinion: Five months ago, state officials were projecting a $750 million general fund deficit for the next


LESLIE GAVALIER JONATHAN HUNTER

LESLIE GAVALIER JONATHAN HUNTER STRUTHERS -- The marriage of Leslie Michele Gavalier, Struthers,


Deleys honored at Mass, dinner for anniversary

YOUNGSTOWN -- Mr. and Mrs. Frank Deley of New England Boulevard were honored Oct. 19 at a family


CAROLYN CARNIE CRAIG ABBRUZZESE

CAROLYN CARNIE CRAIG ABBRUZZESE YOUNGSTOWN -- Carolyn Ann Carnie of Powell and Craig Alan


The tax would return police and fire to full staffing. Without it, 100 more layoffs loom, and

The tax would return police and fire to full staffing. Without it, 100 more layoffs loom, and


COURTS

COURTS COLUMBIANA COUNTY Divorces asked Roy Barringer, 119 S. 12th St., Beloit, vs. Crystal


SIDELIGHTS For all seniors

SCOPE Howland Senior Center, 9273 High St. N.E., Warren, activities are as follows: ABC luncheon


YSU NOTEBOOK From Stambaugh Stadium

Not over yet: Despite the loss, the Penguins are still alive in the Gateway Conference standings. At


ACCOUNTING

ACCOUNTING YOUNGSTOWN -- Cohen & amp; Company, Certified Public Accountants, has promoted


PENNSYLVANIA Slippery Rock churns past Millersville in a quagmire

The Rock controlled the line of scrimmage in a steady rain to maul Millersville. By BILL ALBRIGHT


CARMEN POLICY

CARMEN POLICY Background President/CEO of Cleveland Browns, 1998-present. President/CEO of San


KIMBERLY PROTAIN THOMAS STRIMPLE

KIMBERLY PROTAIN THOMAS STRIMPLE YOUNGSTOWN -- The exchange of vows took place at 2:30 p.m. Sept.


KAMI KOSMO TIMOTHY BACON

KAMI KOSMO TIMOTHY BACON NEW SPRINGFIELD -- The Rev. Charles Chanay and Monsignor Peter Polando


FUGITIVE OF THE WEEK Phillip Fuzell

The FBI and the Mahoning Valley Violent Crimes Task Force are asking the public to help find the


AMY MADDEN TIMOTHY KOMARA

AMY MADDEN TIMOTHY KOMARA YOUNGSTOWN -- Timothy Komara and his bride, the former Amy Yvette


MARTIN SLOANE | Supermarket Shopper Offers will help with holidays

Early in the fall I remind my regular readers and tell new readers how they can fill their holiday


VETERANS

VETERANS AMVETS chief to visit YOUNGSTOWN -- AMVETS National Commander W.G. Kilgore of


Hoodoo heaven

Scenic byways traverse Bryce and Zion, but the best way to see the parks is on foot. By CATHY


DIVISION I SECTIONAL Poland topples Boardman, 2-1

The Bulldogs will face either third-seeded Canfield or unseeded Austintown Fitch in district play


Browns' Policy speaks to grads

Carmen Policy said he'll donate Browns tickets to the juvenile court every year. By BOB JACKSON


Ramseys mark 50th anniversary at dinner party

POLAND -- A family tribute highlighted a dinner party held Sept 15 at the Lockwood House in Boardman


MERCER COUNTY United Way donors are eligible for prizes

Give $52 to the United Way this year and get a shot at winning a new car or truck. By HAROLD GWIN


JENNIFER KRZANOWSKY ROBERT GERSHKOWITZ

JENNIFER KRZANOWSKY ROBERT GERSHKOWITZ GREENFORD -- A honeymoon to Zurich, Switzerland, followed


By DAVID SKOLNICK

By DAVID SKOLNICK VINDICATOR POLITICS WRITER BOARDMAN -- Mike Halleck is always campaigning.


What are the 'good guys' going to do with Korea, Syria and China?

Opinion: EDITOR: The morning news the other day brought the revelation that North Korea has an ongoing


JACK WOLLITZ A sad time of year for the area's anglers

Time for new beginnings -- that's the way I like to look at autumn. If I don't, this season would


Blue Jackets 4, Panthers 1

Blue Jackets 4, Panthers 1 COLUMBUS -- Andrew Cassels scored his first goal in a Columbus uniform


Long days on the campaign trail

By DAVID SKOLNICK VINDICATOR POLITICS WRITER SHALERSVILLE -- "Do I have black all over my eyes?"


Flu, pneumonia shots

Flu, pneumonia shots GREEN -- The Mahoning County District Board of Health will administer flu and


Damage from fire

Damage from fire NILES -- Fire struck a local business and attached residence, causing extensive


MASONIC GROUPS

MONDAY XRuth Shrine 64, White Shrine of Jerusalem, will hold a Halloween meeting at 7:30 p.m. at


KEYSTONE CLIPS Voters to decide $100M bond issue

More than 90 percent of Pennsylvania's communities are served by volunteer fire departments, and


INFORMATION

INFORMATION If you go Bryce Canyon information is available by calling (435) 834-5322 or by


Sweet gets Taft's cold shoulder

Opinion: Before the start of the Youngstown State University-Indiana State football game earlier this month


GOOD SHEPHERD

GOOD SHEPHERD Community help The Good Shepherd Center, a nonprofit agency formed by more than a


Ryan Runs with 'Road Force One'

By DAVID SKOLNICK VINDICATOR POLITICS WRITER WARREN -- Timothy J. Ryan is running late. After


SENIOR CITIZENS

AARP 2520 XPoland Chapter 2520, AARP, will meet at 1 p.m. Monday at Poland Methodist Church. Guest


FOOTBALL

FOOTBALL SATURDAY'S SCORES Rayen 18, Wilson 0 Warren Harding 31, Massillon Washington 27


COLLEGE FOOTBALL AT A GLANCE

EAST Albany, N.Y. 44, Canisius 14 Alfred 10, Utica 0 Bentley 33, Pace 13 Bloomsburg 31,