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Bensenville Register

Location

Bensenville, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1962

Page

2

Griffith Receives 1961 Travelers Award in Arlington Heights

William F. Griffith of Griffith Insurance Agency at 15 N State Road in Arlington Heights was honored with the 1961 Additional Commission Award from The Travelers Insurance Co. for his sales of group life hospitalization and major medical plans to small business firms. He was among about 5 percent of Travelers agents in Northern Illinois to receive the honor.

William F. Griffith Griffith Insurance Agency N. State Road Arlington Heights Travelers Insurance Co Honor Griffith Mately Northern Illinois

Addison Township elects 70 precinct committeemen in April primary

In Addison Township 70 precinct committeemen were chosen across 35 precincts two per precinct Republicans and Democrats. Republican winners include Peter P. Zelkoff with 258 votes in Elmhurst 4 and George R. Scott Jr. with 257 in precinct 17 while Wesley Usher won a Democratic seat in Itasca 3 with a single write-in vote.

Addison Township Peter P. Zelkoff Elmhurst Wesley Usher Itasca Joe Jankers Art Anderson Stanley A. Graunke Stewart N. Libby Hilbert W. Gehrke Alvin Franke Irving Falk Cliff Simpson C. Robert Lippincott John Owens Tom Halliday John W. Wilson Ronald F. Crumbliss William D. Becker Jr Raleigh R. Lantz Erwin S. Kowalski Robert G. Mittel George E. Howell Frank J. Salandra Craig O. Larson George T. Keller Robert E. Purcell George R. Scott Jr Anthony Pugliese Richard York Art Hurley Jr Wallace Hartranft Bernard Passmore Fred H. Law Jr John M. Kelly Ole I. Olsen Joseph R. Kennerdell Edward Bundy Carl Reinecke Kenneth Hartnett Claude Walker William Toerpe Fred Koebbeman William Smeja

Elmhurst Symphony concert to feature Ray Still oboe solo

The Elmhurst Symphony under John Lazich presents its third concert of the season on Sunday April 29 at 7 15 p m in York High School Elmhurst featuring Ray Still Chicago Symphony principal oboe in the Concerto for Oboe and Strings by Bene detto Marcello and The Winter s Passed by Wayne Barlow The program ends with Beethoven Symphony No 3 also called the Eroica Easter 1962 confirmation class at First Evangelical United Brethren Church Bensenville lists 19 members and Easter breakfast reservations are available.

Elmhurst Symphony John Lazich York High School Elmhurst Glinka Ray Still Chicago Symphony Benedetto Marcello Wayne Barlow Carolina Beethoven Eroica First Evangelical United Brethren Church Bensenville Pat Cooper Cynthia Cvetko Linda DeMent Arch Dillon David Gaskill Drew Gaskill Nancy Kutzner Billie Jo Larson Jim Luebking Steve Miller Linda Nelson Pamela Novatny Robert Pilgrim Harold Schmid Jim Snowberg Pat Stewart Linda Temple Jerry Webster Kathryn Zurbrigg Janice Remala George Brown

Tickets at the Door

Tickets will be available at the door for the event. No advance sale information is provided and doors open at the listed start time.

Local Youth In Musical Lead Role At Illinois Wesleyan

William P Powers Jr son of Mr and Mrs William Powers of Bensenville will sing the lead role in Don Giovanni at Illinois Wesleyan University Bloomington on April 27 and 28 at 730 pm Presser Auditorium powers sings the title role Friday and joins the Commendatore Saturday He is a member of the Collegiate Choir which presented Bach B minor Mass on Palm Sunday at Wesley Methodist Church Bloomington

William P. Powers Jr William Powers Pine Grove Bensenville Don Giovanni Mozart Illinois Wesleyan University Bloomington Presser Powers Wesley Methodist Church

Largest US Postage Stamp Issued in 1865 Measured Vast Size

A US postage stamp issued in 1865 is described as the largest ever, measuring 2 inches by 354 inches, surpassing prior stamps in scale.

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