DuPage County Seeks Delay on Sewer System Referendum
County supervisors urged postponement of the March referendum on the proposed sewer system. Municipal officials argued the public needed detailed information on costs and bond funding before voting. Village leaders, including Bensenville’s David Sloan, said voters deserve a clear sell.
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DuPage County Board of Supervisors
En Eres
Bensenville
David Sloan
Itasca
Wilbert Nottke
Bloomingdale hearing confronts plant expansion costs and financing
A Wednesday public hearing over expanding the Hoffman-Rosner sewer plant to 800 000 gallons daily sparked a debate between Bloomingdale Better Government Committee members and firm representatives on feasibility and funding. Officials discussed bond financing, tap on fees, and potential third party arbitration while residents debated the village's ability to fund trunk lines and expansion.
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Bloomingdale
Hoffman-Rosner Corp
Better Government Committee
Alfred Woodward
Woodward
Foster
Ralph Gross
Frank Teaters
Hoffman-Rosner
Wallace Geils
Lake Street
Jack Sheeler
Hoffman- Rosner
Westlake
Sheeler
Gross
Illinois Sanitary Water Board
Jack Cassidy
Sanitary Water Board
Nine Village
Lake
Park Names Plaza Recreation Head in Bensenville
Daniel R. Plaza was named Wednesday to fill the new superintendent of recreation post in the Bensenville Park District. He will consolidate programs, expand summer activities, oversee the pool and miniature golf, and start in February under Park Director Alan Randall. He brings a Master of Science in recreation and park administration and prior work in Sunnyvale Atherton and the U S Air Force.
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Daniel R. Plaza
Bensenville
Sunnyvale
Plaza
Atherton
Calif
United States Air Force
Addison May Get Student Takeover
Addison village officials plan a student government day with Addison Trail and Driscoll high schools. Village manager William Drury will meet representatives next Tuesday to assess pros and cons and decide if area youths should participate in a government day to learn about local governance.
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Addison
William Drury
Addison Trail
Driscoll
Drury
Jehovah's Witnesses to Attend Three Day Convention
About 150 members of the Bensenville Jehovah's Witnesses gather at Libertyville High School for a three day convention with the theme Right Kind of Ministers. W M Knott from Brooklyn will present talks and lead discussions on Christian responsibility and true worship. More than 2000 are expected for Sunday’s main address True Worship versus False. all sessions open to the public.
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Bensenville
Brooklyn
N.Y
Knott
Celebration stage show by Driscoll students in Addison
Driscoll High School students present Celebration, a Tom Jones and Harvey Schmidt musical, in the Addison school auditorium this weekend and next. Show times 8:15 tonight and tomorrow, 7:30 p.m. January 31 and February 1. Tickets at the door are 1.75 dollars. The production marks its first run in the Chicago area.
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New York City
Driscoll High School
Addison
Driscoll Chorus
Chicago
Time
Life
Tom Jones
Harvey Schmidt
Driscoll School
Lombard Road
Tax tips by phone from Barry Steiner
Area residents can learn tax deduction tips by dialing 792-3644 to hear a taped message. Barry Steiner, tax expert and Firstax president, notes the number updates weekly to share guidance on filing 1970 state and federal income tax forms.
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Barry Steiner
Firstax
Zayre Department
Addison
Lombard
Mount Prospect
Palatine
Hanover Park
Steiner
Space Cramped in Fenton High Library Prompting Board Talk
Head Librarian Martha Chevance and reading consultant Patricia Cookis urged the Dist 100 board Tuesday to address space shortages in the Fenton High School library. They cited limited seating, need for study carrels, listening and viewing areas, storage, and work spaces amid budget curtailments reducing attendance and daily circulation.
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Fenton High School
Martha Chevance
Dist
Chevance
Patricia Cookis
Fenton
Cookis
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