Roselle Park Plans Major Community Park Pool
Roselle Park District advances plans for Community Park and its 250000 pool. Bids will be sought in two weeks as working drawings firm up. Contracts expected mid September with excavation starting immediately and forms set through winter for concrete next spring per Park Director Paul Derda.
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Roselle Park
Park District
Paul Derda
Turner Pond
A and B
Roselle
Post Office Park
Flick-Reedy Pool
Bensenville
School System To Highlight TV Program
The Willowbrook High School counseling computer system, linked to a College of DuPage master computer with 400 job and occupation data, will be featured on WTTW-TV this fall as part of Start Your Tomorrow Today. The program explains how student interests guide occupation choices.
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Willowbrook High School
Wttw-Tv
Willowbrook
College of DuPage
Area Students Attend Training Conference
Thirty two NIU student leaders from this area will attend a summer training conference at the NIU campus in Oregon Til. The trio from the area are Lynn Wegner Adele Marie Schmidt and Harlene Joy Finn. They will evaluate campus problems and discuss decision making responsibilities. Topics include small group decision making structuring meetings leadership styles and communication skills.
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Northern Illinois University
NIU
Oregon
Til
Lynn Wegner
S. Donald
Arlington Heights
Adele Marie Schmidt
Rte. 1
Roselle
Harlene Joy Finn
Highland
Wheeling
Max
Parochial Pupils to Take York Driver Education
Immaculate Conception and Christian High Schools in Elmhurst will send 240 students to York High School for the classroom phase of the driver education course this fall. It marks the first time parochial students join during the regular school year, said Lee Wachenheim, York program director.
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Immaculate Conception and
Christian High Schools
Elmhurst
York High School
York
Lee Wachenheim
Robber sought in Dundee bank job tied to Mount Prospect crimes
James Gornick 38 of Palatine was charged with a Dundee bank robbery after a four hour manhunt. He faces armed robbery charges for a Mount Prospect shop and is being questioned on other robberies. A car fire and extensive manhunt involved Schaumburg Barrington Hills Dundee state police and the FBI.
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Nick
E. Baldwin Road
Palatine
FBI
Barrington Hills
Ralph Hummel
James Gornick
Gornick
Baldwin Road
First National Bank of
Dundee
Moount Prospect
State Penitentiary
Schaumburg
Penny, Sutton, Wichman and
Healy Roads
Wickersheim
Sutton Road
Fenton High Sets Sign Up and Fee Schedule
Fenton High School opens August 18 to 27 for student registration and fee payments. Basic fee is 27.50 dollars with 10 for textbook rental 4.50 optional accident insurance 4 towel fee and 9 activities card. Late registration incurs 2 fee. Football insurance adds 10.50. Freshmen and juniors must submit physical and dental exams to register. Regular classes start September 3 with a get acquainted program for freshmen and new students.
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Fenton High School
Elgin College to Offer Veterans Scholarships This Fall
Elgin Community College will grant veterans scholarships for the first time this fall under state law. Applicants must meet service and residency rules plus college academic standards. Eligible veterans require at least one year in the U S armed forces with an honorable discharge and Illinois residence at entry or before six months prior. The Illinois Junior College Board will reimburse the college for tuition and fees, with certain exclusions. Applications and admission details are available through Renner Hall Counseling Office at 373 E Chicago St Elgin.
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Elgin Community College
Armed Forces of
United States
Army Training Corp
Illinois
Renner Hall
Chicago St
Elgin
Probation Denied in Bensonville Robbery Case
James D. Turpin of Elk Grove Village aged 48 had probation denied by DuPage County Circuit Court Judge Le Roy Rechenmacher. Turpin received four to ten years in an Illinois state penitentiary for robbing Frances Ann Schwarz of $58 at 446 S Center St Bensenville last March.
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James D. Turpin
Elk Grove Village
Bensonville
DuPage County
LeRoy Rechenmacher
Turner
Illinois State Penitentiary
Frances Ann Schwarz
S. Center St
Bensenville
District 88 Meeting Set for August Budget Hearing
The High School District 88 Board of Education will meet at 7 30 p m August 25 in Willowbrook High School board room. The finance committee has met with district administrators to prepare the 1969 70 budget. The required public hearing for the budget will be held next month.
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Dist. 88
Board of Education
Willowbrook High School
Motorcyclist Seriously Injured in Elk Grove Crash
A Bensenville man Richard Griffiths 500 W. Touhy was seriously hurt when his motorcycle hit a car at Higgins Road and Oakton Street Elk Grove at 3 15 a m He sustained severe head injuries and was taken to St Alexius Hospital where surgery was performed Jeanne Blake 152 Essex Elk Grove drove the auto involved in the collision Elk Grove police reported the accident occurred early Sunday
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Bensenville
Higgins Road
Oakton Street
Elk Grove
Richard Griffiths
W. Touhy
St. Alexius Hospital
Jeanne Blake
Essex
Mount Prospect man linked to triple hold up pattern
Mount Prospect police say James Gornick of Palatine will be charged with armed robbery for the July 7 Walt Boyle's Novelty Store hold up. He also faces charges for a July weekend bank robbery in Dundee and is suspected in a July 17 Hillman's Food Store theft, all using a flower box shotgun disguise. The same man was IDed by witnesses in the novelty store crime. Police planned warrants and continued investigation.
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Mount Prospect
Jenson
Wickersheim
Sutton Road
Jensons
Hummel
FBI
Gornick
State Penitentiary
Ray Bell
Bell
James Gornick
Baldwin Road
Palatine
Walt Boyle
First National Bank of Dundee
Hillman’s Food Store
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Schaumburg Force
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