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Newspaper

Bensenville Register

Location

Bensenville, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1957

Page

10

Hoffman Estates Woman's Club Prepares for Fall Activities

Hoff man Estates groups plan fall meetings with yearbook distribution by September. The National Federation of Women's Clubs linked club hosts new members and committees led by Joan Cinelli oversee yearbook content. Community notices include gatherings, births, accidents, and visiting neighbors with multiple local names and addresses.

Woman's Club Hoffman Estates Woman’s Club Joan Cinelli National Federation of Womans Clubs Barbara MacEachron Jane Berger Shirley Locker Idele Hannula Joanne Cook Seris Bass Inez Fineberg Ellie Specht Aster Lane Norma Harmon Helen Johnson Shirley McNally Barbara Simonson Millie Rosenberger Eileen Steffa Carol Weber Jane Campbell Phyllis Schroeder Diane Woodhouse Diane Susan Nichols Basswood Highland Hospital Lake Forest Susan Susan Fiske Sherman Hospital Jack Gallo Ash Jack

North Cook 4-H Fair Set For 3 Days at Arlington

Arlington Park hosts the 11th annual North Cook County 4-H Fair August 9 to 11 drawing about 40 000 visitors. Cook County Farm Bureau and Arlington Heights chamber sponsor with 75 exhibitors and 700 4-H members participating. Events include livestock shows milking contest horse show parades and awards.

North Cook Arlington Arlington Park Race Track North Cook County Cook County Farm Bureau Arlington Heights 4-H

Pardon Me Thought You a Cougar Saint Bernard Obscures Cougar Sighting

Residents mistook footprints for a Des Plaines cougar but analysis showed the marks came from Bozo a Saint Bernard limping in Arlington Heights. Des Plaines residents reported cat like prints while authorities compared them to local field footprints finding no match.

Saint Bernard Bozo St. Bernard Arlington Heights Des Plaines

Cougar Roaming Wheeling Sparks Local Sightings

Wheeling residents reported seeing large animals this week amid rumor of a cougar or stray dogs. Christine Kraus claimed a rattlesnake near her 325 N Milwaukee Ave home, describing a foot long snake with two rattlers aged about two years. The next day another rattlesnake, said to be 114 feet long with three rattlers, appeared near the Kraus property.

Wheeling Christine Kraus Christ Milwaukee Kraus

Beating Stork By a Nose in Arlington Heights Tale

Stan and Marge Dalley of 1413 Miner Street Arlington Heights faced a frantic dash to hospital last Thursday when a premature birth forced a police escort from Rand and River Roads to Resurrection Hospital in Des Plaines. A son was born five minutes after arrival and Mrs Dalley praised the Des Plaines officers for their timely help.

Stan Marge Dalley Miner Arlington Heights Dalleys Westgate Chicago St. Lukes Hospital Des Plaines Rand and River Rds Resurrection Hospital

Arlington Coed Survives Quake

A telegram from Karen Lacina in Mexico City confirms she and three Lawrence College students are safe after the Mexico City and Acapulco quake. Parents Rudolph and Bernice Lacina spent hours anxious before learning she is staying with a Mexican family and will return to Wisconsin at month’s end.

Acapulco Western Union S. Vail Arlington Heights Rudolph Lacina Bernice Karen Mexico City University of Mexico Lawrence College Mexico Axma Lawrence Appleton Wis

Can't Sleep So Wanders Into Night

Linda Pascale of 241 W Wayne couldn't sleep and wandered at 1:30 a.m. Saturday. a neighbor returned her home. Six hours later she again went out to watch a disposal truck. Officer Howard Bitterman brought her home as her father left to search. Her brother is 3 years old.

Loretta Green St. Louis Maurice Loeffel Bluebonnet Elizabeth Russell Harrison Charles Kane Kanes Italy Virginia Gail Yokas Basswood Palatine Pool Renee Yocherer Karen DeMore Greta Andersen Myrtle Olsen Lynda Konin Claudette Schutte Illinois Blvd Ruth Ann Billy Akers Sharon Crispino Rosea Stephen Gerstein Kibby David Eddy Joan Potter Charlotte Schutte Chicago Kenny Laura Spratt Linda Pascale W. Wayne Howard Bitterman George Pascale Liomens

O Henry Awards History Highlighted in Newspaper Note

The article notes the O Henry awards for short stories have been presented every year since 1918, marking a long running literary tradition recognized by readers and writers alike.

Palatine Residents Hunt Mystery Cougar Sighting Rumors Surge

Palatine and Des Plaines residents hunted for a wild animal after reports of a screaming creature with eyes described as large as a half dollar. A woman near Plum Grove road reported seeing two glowing eyes in an elm tree and claw marks appeared on a garage floor after oily five toed tracks were found. Local veterinarians doubted a cougar or bobcat, suggesting a human-like or clumsy animal footprint, leaving the footprint mystery unresolved.

South Palatine Des Plaines Kindlund Clarence Dolan Bill Betke S. Brockway Betke Berke North America Leland L. Linn Arlington Heights George Beatty Palatine Linn

Maxine Mitchell Crowned National Fencing Champion in 1955

Los Angeles swimmer turned fencer Maxine Mitchell claimed the national fencing title in 1955. She emerged as the champion amid a field of top competitors, marking a standout achievement in her sports career.

Maxine Mitchell Los Angeles, Calif

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