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Newspaper
Bensenville Register
Location
Bensenville, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1969
Page
2
A Bloomingdale District 13 resident voices support for the December 16 educational fund tax referendum raising the rate to 3 per 100. She argues parents seek better education amid taxes and crime, praises the board, and warns against fearmongering that could defeat the measure.
The Addison Plan Commission will meet at 8 p.m. to discuss four zoning requests by Anthony P. Ross. Proposals include rezoning land behind a home on the west side of I 53 from B-3 to B-3 service business, converting R-3 areas to M-2 manufacturing, and adjusting R-2 and M-2 parcels near Mitchell Field and Lullo’s West Addison Highlands as the Illinois Route 53 reroute plan advances.
The Bloomingdale Central School opens an instructional materials center in a remodeled basement that assembles existing textbooks, film projectors, tape recorders, and encyclopedias into three learning stations. Ten-year-old film equipment is repurposed. eight students can use a station at a time.
A junior high study period bottleneck limits use of the tape recorder and projector. Tucker notes heavy demand as classes reserve time, with the center operating 9 30 a m to 3 p m. Grades 6 8 have 45 minute study periods. K-5 only meet weekly. Superintendent Loeper says funds will be allocated where most effective.
Roselle Elementary School District 12 again votes down a proposal to lengthen Christmas break. Officials warn potential calendar problems as high school students take extra time off while elementary students remain in classes. Parents and teachers may react with unhappy plans and strained negotiations.
Board weighs changing the district calendar to extend December vacation or align with a county plan. Superintendent Bagg favors ending classes June 12 or moving to an earlier break, citing teacher administration and community relations. A survey shows 41 in favor of longer December break, 13 opposed. vote ends 3-3 with Steger voting nay.
Brookwood Estates Homeowners Association held its annual session in November electing John Bagley as president and naming Arthur Lorence first vice president Jerry Folker second vice president Vincent Titone recording secretary Mrs Donald Hayburn corresponding secretary Raymond Malecek treasurer Robert Burns Angelo Giliberto and Jerry Jarvis as directors The meeting included input from Dr Ralph Madonna a Wood Dale Village Council member on the Fencl development rezoning proposal.
Elgin O Hare Expressway routing viewed favorably by District 1 plans official. Route runs from Elgin bypass near Hanover Park through Roselle to I 90 and I 83 with later work by District 10 to O Hare. Public hearings expected summer 1970.
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