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Newspaper
Bensenville Register
Location
Bensenville, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1969
Page
1
A court date for the Soughton Foundation suit is discussed with estimates of a hearing in under two months, though possibly more than 30 days. Larson notes one legal associate pressing for an earlier date as the article continues on page 2.
An ice cream truck in a Midwest village hires English exchange students through the British University North American Club. Students, including Grahm Termant and others, work summers, earn about 150 weekly, and explore the United States on one or two month shifts followed by a holiday.
Virginia Ku cmierz reports Suncrest Highland residents faced intermittent water supply as auxiliary wells with limited capacity motors failed. Replacement motors were installed Monday afternoon, restoring operation. The Circle Avenue well ran on a five horsepower motor and the Hilltop Foundation well on a three horsepower unit.
Residents react with disgust and resignation as Bloomingdale's suncrest high area main well fails on July 3. Auxiliary wells lost pressure. new motors and a larger pump are installed. Roselle hookup studied to secure alternate supply and prevent future turnoffs.
Bensenville Village President John Varble was taken to St. Alexis Hospital with respiratory trouble and listed in satisfactory condition. Village officials said he needs a rest and not a serious condition, with an acting president to run village duties during his absence. He recently returned from Springfield and attended a Washington conference led by Sen. Charles Percy.
The Roselle Village Board approved higher sewer only charges for nonresidents from 10.50 to 30 per quarter and raised sewer only rates for residents from 7 to 12 per quarter. Non residents using both water and sewer now pay double what residents pay. Minimums are 16 for non residents and 8 for residents with extra charges beyond 5 000 gallons. The board also enacted a 72 hour advance notice ordinance for parades and open air meetings and discussed annexation of Central Highlands with no action taken yet.
Wood Dale officials led by Commissioner Dino Janis pursue state highway input after criticism of plans to widen Irving Park Road and Wood Dale Road. Gov. Olgivie responds by arranging a District Engineer meeting to resolve disagreements and move project forward. The Elgin meeting followed a July letter from Olgivie and aims to air problems before a council session tomorrow.
Classifieds indicate home delivery contact and ad services with Spuris and Ultemn names, plus other depot numbers and a general want ads line. Local phone numbers 394.0110 394-2300 394.2400 appear for orders and listings.
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