REUNIONS & class notes


Austintown Fitch High School Class of 1978 will host its 40th reunion beginning at 6 p.m. Sept. 1 at the Saxon Club, 710 S. Meridian Road, Youngstown. The picnic-style event will take place in the club’s enclosed pavilion and surrounding grounds and will include dinner, prizes and a cookie table. A cash bar also will be available. Dress is casual, and alumni are encouraged to take lawn chairs. Those who can donate cookies are asked to contact Judy Kuhn-Wood at islandgirlrower@icloud.com. For reservations, send $30 per person by check or money order payable to Austintown Fitch Class of 1978, c/o Bob Gugliotti, 4711 Driftwood Lane, Youngstown, OH 44515, by Sunday. Indicate your email address on the memo line. No tickets will be issued; reservations will be verified at the door. For further details or to provide email addresses of Fitch ’78 alumni, contact Gugliotti at bgugliotti12@gmail.com or Judy Batyske-Schenker at troliosprint@aol.com.

Boardman High School Class of 1968 will meet for its 50th reunion during a “Those Were the Days” weekend, Aug. 3, 4 and 5. A meet and greet will take place Aug. 3 at Johnny’s Restaurant; Aug. 4 will be morning golf and breakfast at Mill Creek Park Golf Course, an afternoon tour of the old Boardman High School building, and dinner and dancing that evening; and Aug. 5 will be brunch at the Holiday Inn Boardman. For information, email Edie Small-Davidson at edie58davidson@gmail.com.

Campbell Memorial High School All Alumni Reunion will take place at 7 p.m. July 21 at Mr. Anthony’s Banquet Center, 7440 South Ave., Boardman. Cost is $45, and tickets are available by visiting www.campbell.k12.oh.us/Alumni/News; or at the CMHS Alumni office/Campbell Elementary Middle School; Campbell Memorial High School; Campbell board of education offices; and at Soup City Designs, 6126 Market St., Boardman. The classes of 1973, 1978 and 1983 will celebrate anniversary reunions within the All Alumni reunion. Ticket information for members of those classes is available by visiting www.campbell.k12.oh.us/Alumni/Reunions. Last day to purchase tickets is Thursday. For information, call the alumni office at 330-799-1232 or email alumni@campbell.k12.oh.us or visit www.campbell.k12.oh.us/Alumni.

Campbell Memorial High School Class of 1967 will meet at 6 p.m. July 12 at Davidson’s Restarant, 3636 Canfield Road, Canfield. For directions, call the restaurant at 330-793-0033. Anyone attending must reply by calling Janet Lisko-Ruberto at 330-506-3411 or send email to lisko.janet@mail.com. Guests are welcome.

Campbell Memorial High School Class of 1968 will celebrate its 50th reunion Aug. 11 at the Holiday Inn in Boardman. A mixer will take place Aug. 10 at the Magic Tree in Boardman. For information, call Debbie O’Mellan at 330-506-9423 or domellan1968@yahoo.com. Please email any updates for mailing address or phone number.

Canfield High School Class of 1968 will celebrate its 50th class reunion July 27 with a mixer at Davidson’s Restaurant and at 6 p.m. July 28 at Salem Hills Golf Club, 12688 S. Salem-Warren Road. For information, email ccrowther8@aol.com or Droman@georgeromanauctioneers.com.

Canfield High School Class of 1983 will host its 35th reunion at 6 p.m. Sept. 1 at Kennsington Grille, 4171 Westford Place, Canfield. The evening will include a cash bar, appetizers and music featuring ’80s favorites. Tickets are $50 per person. For reservations, make checks payable to CHS Class of ‘83 and mail to P.O. Box 35, Canfield, OH 44406. Checks must be received by Aug. 15. Rooms will be available at the Courtyard by Marriott Youngstown Canfield for anyone needing accommodations. A pre-reunion gathering will take place at the Canfield Fairgrounds Grandstand on Aug. 31, with the class entering a Class of ‘83 car in the demolition derby. For information, call Jodi Weaver at 330-507-2182.

Cardinal Mooney High School Class of 1968 will celebrate its 50th reunion Aug. 10-12. The weekend will include an informal gathering at the Holiday Inn in Boardman on Aug. 10; mass at the Ursuline Mother House and dinner at Tippecanoe Country Club on Aug. 11; and brunch Aug. 12. For more details visit the Facebook page CMHS’68.

Cardinal Mooney High School Class of 1973 will celebrate its 45th reunion at 6 p.m. July 21 at Cassese’s MVR, 410 N. Walnut St., Youngstown. Invitations will be issued. Cost is $20 per person. For information, call Joe Rosky at 330-758-6065 or visit the class page on Facebook.

Chaney High School Class of 1953 will meet for breakfast at 10 a.m. Thursday at Eat ‘n Park in Austintown. The 65th class reunion that will take place Sept. 22 will be discussed. Invitations will be sent in July. Anyone interested in being part of the committee may call 330-792-1385 for information. All spouses and guests are welcome.

Chaney High School Class of 1961 will have its 75th birthday/class reunion celebration beginning Aug. 31 with a mixer at Davidson’s Restaurant, followed Sept. 1 by dinner at Maronite Center, and breakfast Sept. 2 at Davidson’s Restaurant. Call or contact Ray Yozwiak at 330-519-7035 or email him with any questions or reservations at YOZ99@ZOOMINTERNET.NET. Deadline is July 25. Participants do not need to attend all three events. Dress is casual.

Chaney High School Class of 1957 will meet for lunch at noon Wednesday at Denny’s in Austintown. All classmates and guests are welcome.

East High School Class of 1948 will celebrate its 70th class reunion July 20 at Magic Tree Pub & Eatery in Boardman. More details to come.

East High School Class of 1968 will host its 50th reunion from 6 to 11 p.m. Aug. 25 at the Magic Tree Pub & Eatery, 7463 South Ave., Boardman. Cost is $40 and includes, dinner, cash bar, hors d’oeuvres, group pictures and music by DJ Platter. For information, call Sandy Ruggieri Chasko at 330-799-0127.

East High School Class of 1983 will celebrate its 35th class reunion July 27-29. For information, call 330-717-1088.

Fitch High School Class of 1968 is organizing its 50th class reunion for Aug. 31 and Sept. 1. Anyone interested in attending should email Sally Kenney at salkenney@yahoo.com.

Girard High School Class of 1968 will celebrate its 50-year reunion Oct. 13 at St. Mark’s Hall, 3560 Logan Way, Liberty Township. Cost is $25 per person and invitations will be mailed this month. Plans are being made to attend the GHS 2018 Homecoming football game Oct. 12. For information or to give information about missing addresses for graduates, call Ron Hetrick at 330-545-3640, Pat (Coppinger) Shively at 330-366-0006 or email Englishbme@aol.com. Information also is available on the class Facebook page, “Girard High School Class of 1968.”

Hubbard High School Class of 1961 will celebrate class members’ 75th birthdays Aug. 17 and 18 with a social to begin at 6 p.m. Aug. 17 at the New Manhattan, 7262 Hubbard-Masury Road. A picnic will take place at noon Aug. 18 at Harding Park with lunch at 1 p.m. Cost is $5 per person, payable the day of the event. For information, call Nancy Micheline Linebaugh at 330-360-3110 or Helen Ferrick Harrison at 330-534-5358.

Hubbard High School Class of 1968 will celebrate its 50th reunion Sept. 6 through 8 at Tiffany’s Banquet Center, 601 Bedford Road SE, Brookfield. The class will meet for a luncheon at noon July 27 at the Eagle’s Nest Family Restaurant, 710 W. Liberty St., Hubbard. Any questions, call Shirley at 330-534-0528 or email hubbardclassof1968@gmail.com.

Hubbard High School Class of 1978 is planning its 40th reunion and needs information on class members. Anyone who has any information may visit the Facebook page for Hubbard Class of 1978 40th reunion.

Liberty High School Class of 1969 will celebrate its 50th reunion July 6, 2019, at the Mahoning Country Club. Information for class members is needed. Reply with information to Beth at mbh0051@aol.com.

Maplewood High School Class of 1968 will celebrate its 50th reunion with a dinner July 14 at Greene Eagle Winery, 2576 Davis-Peck Road, Mecca. The reunion committee has been updating information. Former classmates or anyone who has information about former classmates is asked to contact Wendy Turrell at wendyturrell137@gmail.com; Coreen Creager Pierce at corj616@gmail.com; or Sandra Beckley Kinter at sbkinter@aol.com.

Mineral Ridge Scholarship Banquet will take place from 6 to 10 p.m. Aug. 11 at Ciminero’s Banquet Centre, Niles. Cost is $35 per person payable by July 31. Reservations can be sent to P.O. Box 191, Mineral Ridge, OH 44440. All former students, those who attended Mineral Ridge schools, faculty, former faculty, employees and township officials and guests are cordially invited to attend. Proceeds benefit the scholarship fund. For information, contact Pam Sedlock-Mayfield at 330-652-5784.

Mohawk Area Alumni Association Reunion will take place at 6 p.m. Aug. 4 in the Mohawk High School cafeteria, 385 Mohawk School Road, New Castle, Pa. The 10th annual MAAA will honor the 50th anniversary of the Class of 1968. The Class of 1967 will handle registration, and the Class of 1969 will be in charge of the refreshments. All graduates, attendees, teachers and workers of Bessemer-Mahoning Township, Big Beaver Township, Mt. Jackson Enon Valley and New Beaver Boro-Wampum schools are invited. Dress is casual. Call Charlotte McCalla Oliver, president, at 724-336-5958 with questions.

Niles McKinley High School Class of 1956 invites members and guests to celebrate their 80th birthdays with dinner and an evening of reminiscing at 6 p.m. Aug. 18 at Ciminero’s Banquet Centre, 123 Main St. Cost is $20 per person. For information or an invitation, call Lavina at 330-652-3732.

North Lima High School Class of 1968 will celebrate its 50th reunion from 6 to 10 p.m. Sept. 1 at the Holiday Inn, Boardman. Anyone who has not been contacted, call Trudy Glass-Vrabel at 440-915-8056 or Susan Gray-Mochnach at 330-565-7614. Come and reminisce. The event is free to attend.

Ohio Bell/AT&T former employees of operator services, the business office and all other departments will celebrate a reunion from 5 to 9 p.m. Aug. 23 at A La Cart Catering, 429 Lisbon St., Canfield. The buffet dinner will include chicken Francaise, Swiss steak, scalloped potatoes, vegetables, salads, dessert, coffee, tea and rolls. Cost is $20. For reservations or information, call Shirley Pappagallo at 330-270-9779 or Genesta Patrick at 330-545-9995 by Aug.16.

South High School Class of 1968 will celebrate its 50th class reunion July 6, 7 and 8 at Archangel Michael Hall, 401 Twelfth St., Campbell. Meet-and-greet will take place July 6, dinner July 7 and church July 8. Send addresses to Georgetta (Laury) Smith at kandiallliesmith@gmail.com or Shirley (Lindsey) Carson at shrcarson@aol.com.

South Range High School Class of 1973 will celebrate its 45th reunion from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday at Firestone Park, Columbiana, Pavilion 4. Spouses and guests are welcome. Classmates may call Shirley (Slagle) Kellgreen at 330-540-5487 or email skellgreen.sk@gmailcom.

Struthers High School Class of 1954 will meet for breakfast at 10 a.m. July 8 at the Golden Rye Grille, 10745 Main St., New Middletown. All classmates and guests are welcome. No reservations are needed.

The Rayen School Class of 1969 is planning its 50th reunion to take place October 10 and 11. Classmates may send contact information to Brenda (Henry) Spencer at brendasj59@hotmail.com or call 330-559-4501. Classmates also needed for the planning committee.

Ursuline High School Class of 1950 will have a reunion luncheon to mark its 68th year since graduation. The luncheon will take place at Davidson's at 1 p.m. Sept. 26. Spouses are welcome. To respond or to assist with phone calls, contact Sally Absalom at 330-799-2952.

Ursuline High School Class of 1968 has planned its 50th reunion for July 27 and 28 at the Holiday Inn, Boardman. There will be a meet-and-greet July 27 and a dinner (casual attire) July 28. For reservations or questions, contact: Teresa (Tamburino) Deskin at tbartoszek50@gmail.com or Linda Ross at lsr928@gmail.com.

Warren Western Reserve Class of 1983 will celebrate its 35th reunion from 6 to 10 p.m. Aug. 10 at the Avalon Inn and Resort Grand Pavilion, 1 American Way, Warren. Cost is $35 per person and includes dinner, dancing and a cash bar. Payment must be made via Paypal to mailtonywalden@gmail.com by July 10. For information, visit classmates.com or the Warren Western Reserve Class of 1983 Facebook page. For questions, email to mailtonywalden@gmail.com.

West Branch High School Class of 1966 will celebrate its classmates' 70th birthdays from 5 to 8 p.m. July 21 at Mark's Landing, 33220 Charlton Drive, Lisbon, on the South shore of Guilford Lake. Snacks and cake provided. Food and drinks will be available for purchase. Pontoons will be available for rent. Handicapped accessible. For information, call Linda Courtney, 330-424-8697; Pam Schoeni, 330-257-1188; or Helen Gottardi, 330-525-7098.

Woodrow Wilson High School Class of 1951 will not meet for its monthly breakfast July 4. The next breakfast will take place at 10 a.m. Aug. 1 at the Landmark Restaurant, 7424 Market St., Boardman. Classmates and guests are invited.

Woodrow Wilson High School Class of 1953 will celebrate its 65th reunion at 4 p.m. Sept. 17 at the Holiday Inn, Boardman. Invitations have been issued with detailed information. For information, call Betty at 330-743-8235 or Evelyn at 330-793-5745.

Woodrow Wilson High School Class of 1961 will celebrate a collective 75th birthday party from 1 to 5 p.m. Saturday at Hollywood Gaming, 650 N. Canfield-Niles Road, Austintown. Cost is $35 per person and guests are invited. Mail reservation checks payable to Mary Lou Yaist, 6721 Lockwood Blvd., Boardman, OH 44512. For information, email Bob Shimek at shimek97@aol.com or call 330-717-7530 or Steve Melek at lollym43@zoominternet.net or call 330-707-3022.

Woodrow Wilson Classes of 1968 and 1969 will celebrate their 50th reunions during Labor Day weekend. There will be a meet-and-greet at the Magic Tree in Boardman at 7 p.m. Aug. 31 and a breakfast at the Holiday Inn in Boardman from 8:30 to 10 a.m. Sept. 1 with the reunion banquet to follow that evening from 6 to 10 p.m. For information, contact Beth Anderson Egan at wwhs@6869.comcast.net or check out the Facebook page, Woodrow Wilson High School ’68 & ’69.

Upcoming reunions and class events are published Tuesdays. Please submit information about class and family gatherings to the Society Department by 5 p.m. Friday.