SENIOR CITIZENS

1418 RETIREES
XThe executive board of 1418 Retirees will meet at 1 p.m. Monday at the Local 1331 Hall in Struthers, where a general meeting will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday. Dues are payable by the end of March.
AARP 3104
XCanfield Chapter 3104, AARP, will meet Monday at the Canfield Presbyterian Church. Blood pressures will be taken from noon until the meeting begins at 1 p.m. Joe Dermo of the Canfield Police Department will talk about fraud.
The bus for a trip to Pittsburgh on March 16 will leave from the church at 11 a.m. Final payment for the play, "Crazy For You," at Powers Auditorium is due at Monday's meeting; a few seats are still available. Reservations are being taken for a trip to Lancaster, Pa., and Philadelphia on July 18-21, which will include the play, "Ruth," at the Millennium Theatre. For trip information, call Lucille Bernard at (330) 533-6071.
AARP 3105
XA meeting of Struthers Chapter 3105, AARP, will be held at 11 a.m. March 16 at The Embassy with Harold Milligan presiding. Reservations are due by Wednesday; send a check for $9 to LaVerne Cox, 241 E. Manor Ave., Struthers, Ohio 44471. Dues of $3 are payable, and nonperishable food items will be collected for the food pantry.
AARP 4339
XMona Pocatko of the West Side Library will give a program on St. Patrick's Day when Austintown Chapter 4339, AARP, meets at 1 p.m. Tuesday at Grace Lutheran Church. Tickets for the May luncheon will be on sale.
Upcoming events include a board meeting March 21 and a nursing-home residents luncheon April 19. Tours planned are "Beauty and the Beast" March 30 and a spring mystery trip April 26. Call Doris Snyder at (330) 799-0670 for information.
CAMPBELL
XCampbell Senior Citizens has rescheduled a previous meeting for March 15 from noon to 4 p.m. at The Oak View in Struthers. Blood pressures will be taken from 12:15 to 12:45, and a presentation will be given by James Mattes of the Social Security Administration. Lunch will be served at 2, followed by table games. Membership dues will be collected. Call Kay Shabella at (330) 755-0459 by Thursday with reservations or cancellations.
CHRIST CHURCH
XChrist Church Presbyterian Senior Lunch Group, 1933 Canfield Road, Youngstown, will meet at noon Wednesday in Bostwick Hall. There will be a program and freewill offering. Reservations are appreciated; call (330) 782-2611.
GIRARD
XGirard Senior Citizens will meet at 11 a.m. Wednesday at the senior center. A business meeting will be held, and a program will follow with Betty Hosterman in charge. Members are asked to take Easter baskets or candy to be taken to Emmanuel Center.
GOLDEN PILLARS
XA meeting of the Golden Pillars will be held at noon Tuesday at St. Mary Assumption Social Center following an 11:30 a.m. Lenten moleven service. Eleanor Hnat will preside, and birthdays and anniversaries will be observed. Bingo and cards will be played. Members are asked to take a table service.
J.C. PENNEY
XJ.C. Penney Retirees will meet for lunch at 1 p.m. Tuesday at Nancy's Restaurant at Shady Run Road.
LIBERTY
XA meeting of Liberty Senior Citizens will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Church Hill United Methodist Church with Wilda Clifton presiding. Mary Ellen Coleman will be the speaker on the topic of cancer. Hostesses will be June McCombs, Helen Emery, June Steinbaugh and Magna Roth. Members should take a sack lunch; beverage will be provided.
MARTHA LUPSE
XBridge, 500, chess and checkers will be played when Martha Lupse 50-Plus Card and Game Club meets from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Thursday in Room 106 at Poland United Methodist Church. Annabelle Borovitcky will lead devotions. Members are reminded to take a sack lunch. Coffee and tea will be provided. No affiliation with the church is required for participation. For information call (330) 757-1980.
MAHONING BANK
XMahoning Bank Retirees will meet for lunch at 12:30 p.m. Wednesday at Johnny's on Midlothian Boulevard.
MOUNT CARMEL
XOur Lady of Mount Carmel Seniors will meet Wednesday following the noon Mass. Josephine McMillen will preside, and reports will be given by Caroline McCaffrey, Angie DelFlore and Louise Babbaro. Lunch will be served, and birthdays and anniversaries will be observed. There also will be a 50-50 drawing and bingo.
Illness or death among members should be reported to Mrs. Babbaro, (330) 799-8750.
NARFE 14
XNARFE Chapter 14 will meet at 1 p.m. Wednesday at the Saxon Club, 710 S. Meridian Road. There will be an election on federation issues, and refreshments will be served. For information call (330) 547-3327 or (330) 782-0416.
RETIRED POLICEMEN,FIREMEN AND WIDOWS
XA regular meeting of the Retired Policemen, Firemen and Widows will be held at 7 p.m. Thursday at the clubrooms of Brandywine Apartments.
ROYAL
XJohn Alfona will preside when Royal Seniors meets at 11 a.m. Monday at Boardman Community Center in Boardman Park. Easter and St. Patrick's Day will be observed, and birthdays and anniversaries will be acknowledged. There will be bingo, cards and door prizes. For information call (330) 781-9228.
ST. ANTHONY
St. Anthony Senior Club will celebrate its 20th anniversary with a luncheon at noon Tuesday at St. Mark Hall on Logan Avenue. On the committee are Tony and Dorothy Valley, Frank and Lee Thomas, and Jenny Marinelli. A short meeting will be followed by cards and bingo.
A day-trip is scheduled April 20 to Greektown Casino in Detroit. Information will be available after March 22 by calling Tony Valley at (330) 759-1333.
ST. CASIMIR
XSt. Casey Seniors will resume monthly meetings at noon Tuesday at the church social hall with JoAnn Jones presiding. Lunch will be served, birthdays will be celebrated, and there will be bingo and a 50-50 drawing. Annual dues of $5 will be collected; anyone unable to attend should send their check payable to Anna Mae Friedman to 5080 Sampson Drive, Youngstown, Ohio 44505.
ST. CHRISTINE
XHarriet Moschella will preside when St. Christine Senior Citizens meet at 1 p.m. Wednesday at Gutman Hall. Jeanne Beachly and Mary Jo Theis will give reports, and hostesses will be Millie Kinney, Ann Smith, Nancy Olsavsky and Estelle Ochman. There will be a birthday drawing, door prizes and 50-50 drawing. Bingo and cards will be played.
ST. DOMINIC
XSt. Dominic Senior Citizens will meet at noon March 15 at Nancy's Place, Shady Run Road, for cards and bingo. For reservations or cancellations, call Sarah Calderone at (330) 757-1517 by Wednesday.
ST. ROSE
XSt. Rose Parishioners will meet at 1 p.m. Thursday at the church hall following an officers meeting at 11:30 a.m. Cake will be served to celebrate St. Patrick's Day. Rita Aurilio and Rose Lattro will serve on the kitchen committee, and the Girard High School Choir will entertain.
SAXON
XSaxon Retirees will meet at noon Thursday at the club ballroom on Meridian Road. A pork chop dinner will be served; cost is $7. For reservations or cancellations call Martha Konrad at (330) 788-3696, Rose Miller at (330) 747-3610 or Maria Ubelhart at (330) 758-8863 by this evening.
SEARS MEN
XSears Men Retirees will meet at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Yankee Kitchen in Boardman.
WEST SIDE
XBingo will be played when the West Side Seniors meet at noon Tuesday at the Sam Camens Center.
XUpcoming activities for senior citizens organizations are published Sundays. Please submit information to the Society Department by noon Thursday.