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Society digest
Champagne Luncheon WARREN — Warren Junior Women’s League/GFWC has begun planning its annual
Cummins-Clark engagement is announced
Tabitha Cummins Michael Clark SYLVANIA — Thomas and Joy Latimer of Sylvania are announcing the
Hosler-Hamoodi engagement told, wedding in 2010
The engagement of Elizabeth Anne Hosler, 125 Danbury Drive, Boardman, and Aqeel Abass Jabir Hamoodi
Parents announce Walsh-Shadle engagement
The engagement of Tiffany Marie Walsh, a daughter of William and Angela Walsh of Hubbard, and Jason
Swihart-Saculla engagement is being announced
POLAND — Announced by A.J. and Cheryl Saculla, 1760 Alverne Drive, is the engagement of their son,
Abrams-Ughiovhe engagement is being announced
Gina Nicole Abrams, 4317 57th Ave., Bladensburg, Md., Apt. 9, and Kenrimu O. Ughiovhe, 414 Oneida
Date is chosen for Siler-Hudak spring wedding
The engagement of Rachael Samantha Siler, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Brian S. Siler of Mineral
Ciavarella-Bond engagement is made known
BOARDMAN — Announcement is being made by John and Debi Ciavarella, 180 Afton Ave., of the engagement
Carly Frazier to be bride of 1st Lt. Donathan
Announcing their engagement are Carly Frazier, 135 Westview Ave., Wadsworth, and 1st Lt. Joshua
Announcement made of Shaffer, Hunt engagement
HERMITAGE, Pa. — The engagement of Jenny Beth Shaffer of Sharon, Pa., and Patrick Hunt of St. Louis,
AFL-CIO chief to Valley: Have hope
The new labor leader wanted to come to the Mahoning Valley as one of his first priorities.
Defense dominates — again
Mooney forced 5 turnovers en route to a 31-6 win over Harding By JOE SCALZO YOUNGSTOWN —
Mahoning County home sales go up in August
A home-buying tax credit is set to expire Dec. 1. A federal tax credit has helped boost home
Howland gives Canfield a run-down feeling
The Tigers dominated the ine of scrimmage in a 24-14 win. By DOUG CHAPIN HOWLAND — There is
HUD official meets with community organizers
YOUNGSTOWN — The No. 2 official in the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development met with
Girard passes first test in AAC Blue
The Indians were tied early then pulled away from Newton Falls, 48-14. By RYAN JONES NEWTON
Boardman rallies late but Lake’s big plays are the difference
BOARDMAN — The Boardman High football team was unable to contain the passing of Uniontown Lake
Kelly Pavlik wants to send you a Knockout — sandwich, that is
The fighter and director of the Covelli Centre have opened a restaurant. STRUTHERS —
Poland rallies for 22-17 win over Lakeview
POLAND — Poland High’s football squad probably won’t face a team the remainder of the season as
No surgical sex change? No problem at BMV to alter gender on licenses
Those wishing a change need only a doctor’s statement to verify gender identity. COLUMBUS —
Peterson’s arm leads E. Palestine to rout of Clippers
EAST PALESTINE — With Shane Peterson’s steady arm and Corey Barnhouse’s speedy legs, the East
Jewish New Year is a time for reflection
The small Orthodox congregation couldn’t afford a full-time rabbi. Rosh Hashana, the Jewish
Author of book about Revolutionary War general to visit Poland
The author is a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist. POLAND — The author of a book about one of
First Night to have fundraiser
YOUNGSTOWN — First Night Youngstown is having a fund-raising event from 11:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday
Women on cue
Denise DeSantis of Cornersburg rejoices after not scratching on the 8-ball shot alongside Denise VanTassel of Youngstown during a game of pool at Wedgewood Lanes. DeSantis and VanTassel were enjoying their first visit with the league Thursday evening.
Crestview, Springfield, McDonald, Western Reserve all open with league romps
HANOVERTON — Adam Britton and Carter Hill contributed 253 yards of combined total offense and four
Jones and Kempe lead Ursuline over Bedford, 42-13
BEDFORD — Senior Allen Jones ran 15 times for 101 yards and a touchdown as the Ursuline High
Hubbard shuts down Salem
SALEM — Midway through the first quarter, Hubbard High quarterback Matt Shelton had a feeling the
Campbell scores in many ways
BROOKFIELD — Campbell Memorial got three touchdowns on special teams and defense to spur a 48-7
Cityscape committee plans tour of landmarks
YOUNGSTOWN — Youngstown Cityscape’s Historic Preservation Committee is planning a Sacred Landmarks
Morton leads Pirates to rare September win
PITTSBURGH — Charlie Morton helped the Pittsburgh Pirates get an all-too-rare win in the closing
New Waterford UMC to mark 150th year at service, program
NEW WATERFORD — New Waterford United Methodist Church, 46925 S. State St., will celebrate 150 years
Torah that survived Holocaust finds home in Miami
MIAMI (AP) — Rabbi Danny Marmorstein uses the Yiddish word “bashert” to describe how a Torah created
Liberty Assembly of God marking 75th year
LIBERTY — Liberty Assembly of God, 6779 Belmont Ave., will celebrate its 75th anniversary from
First lady appeals to women to support health reforms
WASHINGTON (AP) — Michelle Obama, speaking as a wife, mother and daughter — but not as a policymaker
Years Ago
Today is Saturday, Sept. 19, the 262nd day of 2009. There are 103 days left in the year. On this
Second man questioned in terrorism investigation
DENVER (AP) — A man under investigation in a terrorism probe in New York and Denver has indicated he
Italy debates its role in Afghanistan war
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — A deadly bombing caused Italy to become the latest nation to question its
MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Thomas P. Savaet, 24, of 108 Maplewood Drive, New Middletown,
Weekly Quiz
Weekly Quiz Q. As South, vulnerable, you hold: xK Q 10 9 6 3 u5 vQ 9 5 w6 5 2 The bidding has
Pa. Legislature finally reaches budget deal
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Gov. Ed Rendell and legislative leaders reached a budget deal Friday to end
Metro digest
Teen mentoring program WARREN — YWCA Warren has received $20,000 from the Ridgecliff Foundation
Look for first doses of vaccine for swine flu to be nasal spray
ATLANTA (AP) — The first doses of swine-flu vaccine may all be the nasal spray version, government
Two plead innocent to felony charges
WARREN — Two men pleaded innocent Friday in Warren Municipal Court to felony charges after police
Martin signs extension
Martin signs extension Mark Martin will drive for Hendrick Motorsports through 2011, an easy
Mahoning Co. grand jury hands up 33 indictments
The indictment list included people accused of murder and homicide. YOUNGSTOWN — A Mahoning
Schwartzman hits his stride after ‘Rushmore’ role
NEW YORK — “Can I do a flashback?” asks Jason Schwartzman. The 29-year-old actor and musician is
Changes pay off as Ridge defeats Raiders
MINERAL RIDGE — After last week’s loss to McDonald and South Range next on the docket, Mineral Ridge
Auction to benefit Children’s Aid Society
GROVE CITY, Pa. — The Friends of Children’s Aid Society will have a Chinese auction from 1 to 3 p.m.
OPEN HOUSES Youngstown city schools
The city school district has scheduled open houses at its schools over the next two weeks. The
Salem’s new board of health busy
City Auditor James Armeni said the city wasn’t getting the services it was paying for. SALEM
GAME TIME
Who: Penguins (1-1) vs. Northeastern (0-2). When: Today, 1 p.m. at Parsons Field (7,000), Boston.
YSU renews CAA rivalry
The Penguins, who visit Northeastern today, have played many times against CAA members. By PETE
Traffic stop yields 2 bombs
The investigation is now in the hands of the local division of the U.S. Department of Alcohol,
sunday news shows Scheduled guests
Guest lineup for the Sunday TV news shows: ABC’s “This Week” — President Barack Obama. CBS’
Hershey museum unwraps founder’s life
HERSHEY, Pa. (AP) — The Hershey Story, a new museum that unwraps the life and times of candy magnate
Hearings on grants scheduled
Struthers and Campbell have set public hearings on this year’s Community Housing Improvement Program
Winfrey backs short story
Winfrey backs short story CHICAGO — Oprah Winfrey has blessed the book world’s eternal underdog:
local topics on TV Sunday programs
“Community Connection” (6:30 a.m., WFMJ Channel 21; rebroadcast on the Time Warner Cable community
“Georgia O’Keeffe” (9 p.m., Lifetime): Joan Allen and Jeremy Irons bring their
“Georgia O’Keeffe” (9 p.m., Lifetime): Joan Allen and Jeremy Irons bring their immense talents to
Passion without poise
Dallas Morning News: Too often this summer, we have felt compelled to use this space to decry the
First Place, accountant differ on error of $1.4 million
WARREN — First Place Financial Corp. disagrees with an accounting firm about the seriousness of an
Killing of al-Qaida leader in Somalia sends message
Editorial: The United States and its allies in the war on global terrorism must not be deterred by Thursday’s
Protectionist trade policies show no signs of letting up
WASHINGTON (AP) — The world’s major powers are repeatedly breaking their pledges not to erect trade
Miss. plant closing to add jobs at Valley Delphi Packard sites
Delphi Corp. will close its wiring plant in Clinton, Miss., by the end of the year, and send
Closing leaves East Side with one bank
East Side residents expressed their concerns about the poor condition of the plaza. YOUNGSTOWN
Dow hits new high for 2009
NEW YORK (AP) — Investors popped the stock market’s rally back in gear Friday after analyst upgrades
It’s time to think and act anew
Opinion: Economic collapse is not an anniversary anyone wants to mark, but we note it this month. A year
Joblessness seesaw
Unemployment dips in Ohio,SFlbgoes up in 27 other states WASHINGTON (AP) — Forty-two states lost
Lender: Forum must act or risk extinction
Forum’s lenders postponed pushing for the disposition of Northside. YOUNGSTOWN — The community
Racism is a one-way street for the Left
Opinion: When Barack Obama was elected president of the United States, some suggested that race played a
Study: Lawmakers use Twitter to promote themselves
WASHINGTON — The arrival of Twitter on Capitol Hill has given ordinary citizens access to the
States send mixed signals on texting and driving
Fiddling with your iPhone behind the wheel can get you fined across much of the nation. But many
LEAGUE OF THEIR OWN: Carol Smith, of Berlin Center, takes a shot during a game of pool at Wedgewood
LEAGUE OF THEIR OWN: Carol Smith, of Berlin Center, takes a shot during a game of pool at Wedgewood
Martin Luther Lutheran Church
Martin Luther Lutheran Church Celebration and history Martin Luther Lutheran Church, 420
AT A GLANCE
AT A GLANCE 2009 sales Home-sale closings in Mahoning County in 2009: January 108 February
AN URBAN MINISTRY
City church ‘embedded’ in neighborhood Martin Luther Lutheran Church marks its 150th milestone as
Go&Do weekend
Today Children Nuts about Squirrels (ages 3-5 with an adult), 10 a.m., Mill Creek MetroParks
TV’s stars, creators tell their stories online
“We really want television fans, and people who have great memories of television they watched
Judge halts second execution attempt
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A federal judge on Friday temporarily halted an unprecedented second attempt
It’s lights out for CBS’ ‘Guiding Light’
NEW YORK — Friday marked the final flicker of CBS’ “Guiding Light,” as that venerable daytime drama
Legislative maneuverings alive and well
Opinion: COLUMBUS — Law-makers can be such scaredy cats sometimes. For as much mud slinging as they do out
New youth director
New youth director GIRARD — Karen Spensley of West Middlesex, Pa., was recently appointed as
Sami Sue the Maltepoo has quirk one can’t pooh-pooh
Dear Heloise: We have a precious 18-month-old Maltepoo named Sami Sue. Maybe you can help us with a
Ex-con nephew has trouble finding a job
Dear Annie: My nephew was involved in a robbery when he was only 19 and paid for it with 10 years of
Baseball roundup \ Friday’s other games
AMERICAN LEAGUE Twins 3, Tigers 0 MINNEAPOLIS — Michael Cuddyer’s two-run homer off Rick
Who will be winners, losers in overhaul of health care? Some groups profit; most taxpayers lose
WASHINGTON — Picking winners and losers among the proposals for health care overhaul before Congress
Insane killer escapes on field trip to county fair
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Authorities searched by air and land Friday for a criminally insane killer who
As ACORN grew, so did clout, problems
WASHINGTON — Long before two conservative young activists strode into an ACORN office wearing a
OSU’s Tressel faces a former assistant in UT’s Beckman
It will be a reunion of sorts today when first-year Toledo coach Tim Beckman goes up against Ohio
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