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Longstaff, Mautz

Mr. and Mrs. Mark Longstaff of Powhatan Point announce the engagement of their daughter, Aslan Rose Longstaff, to Justin Michael Mautz, son of Mr. and Mrs. Matthew Mautz of Blue Rock. The bride-elect is a 2001 graduate of St. John Central High School and a 2005 graduate of Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing at Case Western Reserve University. She is employed as a nursing supervisor with Gastroenterology Consultants, P.A., in Houston, Texas. Her fiance is a 2001 graduate of Philo High School and a 2005 graduate of Mercyhurst College, Erie, Pa., with a bachelor of arts degree in ...

Owens, Klier

William and Carol Owens of West Lafayette announce the engagement of their daughter, Christina Ashley to Joseph Robert Klier, son of Ronald and Marian Klier of Pleasant Grove. The bride-elect is a 2002 graduate of Ridgewood High School and a 2006 graduate of Muskingum College with a bachelor of arts degree in early childhood education. She is a third grade teacher at Ridgewood Elementary School. Her fiance is a 2003 graduate of Martins Ferry High School. He also graduated from Muskingum College where he obtained bachelor of arts degrees in both business and economics. He is a member ...

Palmer, Charnock

Jennifer Stillion Barcus of Shadyside and Dennis Palmer of Mount Vernon, announce the engagement of their daughter, Jessica Louise Palmer to Richard Melvin Charnock Jr., son of Judith and Grant Hillberry of Elm Grove and Curt McHolland of Powhatan. The bride-elect is a 2002 graduate of Shadyside High School and has attended Jefferson Community College in Steubenville, where she attended business and correctional classes and has an activity director’s license. She is employed with Cheddar’s in the Highlands as a hostess and Epixtar in Warwood as a telemarketer. Her fiance ...

Yahl, Yonyon

Parents of Kristy Yahl and Russell Yonyon announce their engagement. The bride-to-be is the daughter of Connie and Joseph Yahl of St. Marys, Ohio. She is a 2004 graduate of Otterbein College, where she earned a degree in public relations. She is employed as an event coordinator at the Greater Columbus Convention Center. The groom-to-be is the son of Connie Yonyon of Shadyside and the late Larry Yonyon. He is a 2000 graduate of Ohio University with a bachelor ‘s degree in international business. He is employed as a subrogation adjustor with Motorist Insurance Group in Columbus. ...

Loyer, Bell

Vernon and Cinda Loyer of St. Clairsville announce the engagement of their daughter, Amy Loyer, to Scott Bell, son of David and Chris Bell of Cleveland Heights. The bride-elect is a graduate of St. Clairsville High School in 1999 and received a bachelor of science degree in early childhood education from Ashland University and a master’s degree in education of the deaf from Smith College, Northampton, Mass. She is employed at DePaul School for Hearing and Speech in Pittsburgh. Her fiance is a 1999 graduate of Cleveland Heights High School and will receive a degree in English and ...

Smith, Hancock

Jim and Mary Smith of Dillonvale announce the engagement of their daughter, Angela Marie to Kenny Hancock, son of Kenneth Hancock of New Philadelphia and Ellen Hootman of New Philadelphia. The bride-elect is a 1995 graduate of Buckeye Local High School and a 2003 graduate of Belmont Technical College, with an associate’s degree in nursing. She is a registered nurse at East Ohio Regional Hospital. Her fiance is a 1996 graduate of Indian Valley High School and attended Kent State University. He is a sales associate at Whiteside Chevrolet. A June 14 wedding is being planned.