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ANNIE’S MAILBOX: She tries to teach daughter to budget

By Kathy Mitchell and Marcy Sugar Dear Annie: I have been trying to teach my 20-year-old


FOOD SALES AND DINNERS

THURSDAY St. Michael Orthodox Church, 125 Steel St., Youngstown, will serve homemade Chinese


McDonald Girl Scouts earn president’s award

Girl Scout Troop 80344 of McDonald was recently recognized for its outstanding community service.

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YSU staff member is recipient of Distinguished Service Award

Cathy Lou Pokrivnak of Boardman received a Distinguished Services Award during a buffet dinner and awards ceremony May 6 at the Chestnut Room in Kilcawley Center at Youngstown State University.

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HELOISE: Tips on how to wash produce

Dear Heloise: I purchase fruits and vegetables at my local farmers market each week. The produce is


ANNIE’S MAILBOX: ‘Edwin’ is convinced he’s being targeted

By Kathy Mitchell and Marcy Sugar Dear Annie: How can I help a friend who is convinced his


SOCIETY DIGEST | Garden club plans plant sale at MASCO

The Men’s Garden Club of Youngstown will sponsor a plant sale from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Thursday, Friday and Saturday at the MASCO greenhouse, South Avenue and Bev Road.


Mastalio-Barth Oct. wedding is announced

Craig and Flo Mastalio of Iowa City are announcing the engagement of their daughter Christine Mastalio and Greg Barth of Davenport, Iowa, son of Phil Janis Barth of Poland.

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Miss Schmutz, Mr. Maughan are engaged

The engagement of Jill Caroline Schmutz of Dublin and Edwin Michael Maughan Jr. of Canfield and plans for their upcoming marriage are announced by their parents.

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Autumn wedding for Miss Skeels and Mr. Pedicini

Karen Wade of Champion is announcing the engagement of her daughter, Valerie Skeels, and Tim Pedicini, son of Don and Carol Pedicini of Liberty, and plans for their autumn wedding.

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Dixon-Johnson engagement is announced

The engagement of Amy Dixon and Alex Johnson, both of North Royalton, Ohio, is announced by her parents, Richard and Jacqueline Dixon of Columbia Station.

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REUNIONS

Invitations to the Niles McKinley High School Class of 1961 reunion were mailed in April. Anyone who


SOCIETY DIGEST | Children will dance at Spring Celebration

Hebrew and Polish language, Yiddish songs and mixed folk dances will be integrated into performances at the Spring Celebration to be presented at 7 p.m. Wednesday in the multipurpose room of the Jewish Community Center.


Austintown Rotary honored at conference

In recognition of its year of service, the Rotary Club of Austintown received a number of awards at the annual District 6650 conference recently in Canton.

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ANNIE’S MAILBOX: How can she help abused friend?

By Kathy Mitchell and Marcy Sugar Dear Annie: I have a dear friend who has been in an abusive