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Newspaper

Bensenville Register

Location

Bensenville, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1957

Page

6

Elected as managing editor of University of Chicago Law Review

James Beaver son of Jesse F Beaver of Itasca Illinois has been chosen as a managing editor of the University of Chicago Law Review. The third year law student will join 12 editors to publish comments and essays for judges and lawyers.

James Beaver Jesse F. Beaver Arlington Heights Rd Itasca University of Chicago Law Review Judiciary Glenbard High Beaver Wesleyan University Middletown Conn Wesleyan The Law Review

Home births outnumber hospital births in modern era

The article notes a sustained shift with more children born at home than in hospitals, highlighting cultural and medical factors influencing birth settings and parental choice.

Addison Firemen Seek Bids For New Uniforms

Addison volunteer fire department seeks bids by August 1 at 133 E Lake St for hats coats and pants. For more information contact Erv Krage department secretary Terrace mw.

Addison Volunteer Fire Department E. Lake St Erv Krage Terrace Mw

Addison Ordinance Sets Higher Water Charges for Non Residents

An ordinance approved July 15 1957 by the Village President and Board of Trustees of Addison Illinois imposes a water charge for non residents at twice the resident rate. Non residents must install their own mains and meters at their own cost, with village approval of design and specifications. The ordinance takes effect upon passage publication in accordance with law.

Addison du Page County Illinois Robert J. McHugh Annemarie Bitschke DuPage County

Public Hearing on 1957 Budget for Community High School District 108

Notice states a tentative budget for Community High School District 108 in Du Page County Illinois for 1957 1958 will be on file for public inspection at the high school superintendent's office Medinah Road Medinah Illinois from July 18 1957 to August 19 1957 A public hearing will be held August 19 1957 at 600 PM CDT at the same office by order of the Board of Education W C Wolf President Sylvia Furry Secretary Published in Roselle Register July 18 1957

du ‘Page Illinois Medinah Road Medinah Budet Board of Education DU Page County W. C. Wolf Sylvia Furry Roselle Register

Edison Seeks Line Extension to Elk Grove Village

Commonwealth Edison seeks ICC approval to extend lines from Oakton and Busse to a site west on Oakton for a new distribution center. The cylindrical vault would be partly underground with shrubbery to hide it, servicing about six hundred homes already built and potential for up to six thousand.

CNL Elk Grove Village Illinois Commerce Commission Commonwealth Edison Company Commonwealth Robert C. Helander ICC W. W. Smith Common Wealth Oakton Street Busse Road Helander Arlington Heights Road Modernis Helandr

Itasca Village Sealed Bid Notice for Pavement Works

Notice from Itasca village authorities calling for sealed bids by 8 p.m. August 6 1957 for paving Catalpa Street and Line Street areas plus a parking site. Plans are at Village Hall with a $10 deposit. 10 percent bid bond required. Bids opened publicly. right to reject bids reserved. Published in DuPage County Register July 18 1957.

Itasca Catalpa St Irving Park Rd Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railroad Line St Walnut and Maple Sts Carl A

Tax deed action over Villa Park property in DuPage County

Lasalle National Bank as Trustee under multiple trusts seeks tax deed for Lot A in Charles R. Landon's Addition to Villa Park following a 1955 purchase in People v Madsen. John C. Weiner to LaSalle Bank. redemption period ends November 29, 1957. hearing set December 6 1957 in Wheaton Court.

Strongest Muscle in the Human Body Identified

The article states the seratus magnus, the large muscle of the back, is the strongest muscle in the human body. It explains its function and compares it to other muscles to highlight its power.

Russia India and China Are World’s Most Populous Nations

Russia India and China rank as the three most populous nations. The statement highlights the global distribution of population with these countries leading by large margins.

Countries Russia India China

Notice of Sale in DuPage County Chancery Case

Public notice states a sale of real estate in DuPage County Illinois following a court decree by the Circuit Court in chancery. John J Kelly as County Treasurer will auction Lot 12 in Block 7 North Avenue Terrace Wheaton on August 7 1957 at 11 AM Central Daylight Time to the highest bidder for cash or as per decree terms. Leonard C Mead attorney for plaintiff Geneva Illinois. Published in Roselle Register July 18 25 and August 1 1957.

D. Arnold State Bank OF Chicago Foreman-State Trust and Savings Bank Foreman- State Trust and Savings Bank Elmhurst National Bank National Banking Association of the United States of America Elmhurst State Bank Orin Newton DuPage County Wheaton Illinois Lasalle National Bank Leonard C. Mead Atty., Security Bldg Geneva Roselle Register Alex J. Rejewski State of Illinois John J. Kelly Court House County of DuPage North Avenue Terrace Ilinois Plaintiff

Zoning Variation Hearing For Roselle Apartment Plan

The Zoning Board of Appeals of Roselle invites a public hearing on July 26 1957 at 8 PM in Village Hall to consider a zoning variation from Class A to B for a four unit apartment building at 160 S Roselle Road Roselle Illinois. The site is currently local business and non conforming under Zoning Ordinance No 72.

Zoning Board OF Appeals Roselle County of DuPage State of Illinois John C. Hattendorf S. Roselle Road Pine Street

Public Hearing Set On Addison Zoning Amendments 1957

Addison Illinois village to hold a public hearing August 6 1957 at 8 PM at Village Hall to consider zoning ordinance amendments. Proposals include parking ratios for business areas 4x and 6x building floor area, residential lot width and side yard rules, and fee changes for public hearings on variations and rezoning. H J Schumacher secretary register July 18 1957.

Addison Village Hall Addison Ilinois H. J. Schumacher DuPage County

Elk Grove Farmers Face Charges Over Petition Scheme

Six farmers were charged in a county board probe into a trailer park petition scheme near Higgins Road and Oakton Street Elk Grove Township. County Health Director Dr John B Hall testified Willoway Terrace sewer system was not functioning properly as the case sought civil action and permit battles with a trial set for September. Edwin Deeke and others were named in the testimony and land rezoning issues were discussed.

CNS County Board Committee Higgins Road Oakton Street Elk Grove Township John B. Hall Willoway Terrace Fred Fulle State’s Attorney’s Office Andrew Plummer County Building Department

Zoning Variation Sought for Roselle Apartment Building

On Friday July 26 1957 at 9 00 Board of Appeals Roselle village will act on a zoning variation from Class B to Class C for a four unit apartment building. The parcel is Lot 6 in the Subdivision of Lot 16 in the Original Town of Roselle in DuPage County Illinois.

Roselle County of DuPage State of Illinois Zoning Board of Appeals DuPage County S. Prospect Str

Elk Grove Herald Delivers Full Features for Local Readers

Elk Grove residents welcome the new Elk Grove Herald now a month old. The paper offers regular features news and want ads from Paddock Publications plus full Elk Grove school district 59 coverage. Copies available at Royal Blue Store Higgins Road. Subscribers can switch by calling the circulation department Clearbrook 3-1520.

Elk Grove

Buckled Elk Grove gym floor prompts repair pledge

Water leakage buckled the Elk Grove school gym floor Friday night. Mercury Builders, contractor for the new addition, promised to fix the damage by September. Cause under review includes roof drainage and wall base seepage. School faces an $11,000 deficit next year. tax election discussed but not decided. Olson sought contributions from a local trailer camp operator.

C. E. Olson Olson Elk Grove

Local residents share visits and events around Elk Grove

Judy Kessler Lawrence reports the Campbells returning home from Florida while guests from East Lansing and Dayton visit area families. Weddings, 4-H events, a square dancing class, and social visits with Chicago guests fill a busy week in Elk Grove and nearby towns.

Ralph Calkins East Lansing Mich Harold Ollmanns Calkins Olemann Cleveland Bible College Cleveland Ohio Fred Youngren Dayton Frank Kessler Tommy Mooney Harold Ollmann Portsmouth Ollmanns

Wreck Questioned as Matter of Opinion in Palatine Collision

Daniel F. Lundy of Chicago and Irma B. Yowels of Arlington Heights gave diverging accounts after a collision on Northwest highway near Chicago Avenue. Lundy said his southbound car slowed for the stop light while Yowels’ car emerged from a parking lot and struck the left rear door and fender.

Palatine Daniel F. Lundy N. Avers Chicago Hwy Chicago Ave Irma B. Yowels Route 1 Arlington Heights

County to Appeal Ruling For Elk Grove Trailer Camp

The county board will appeal a circuit court ruling allowing a 10 acre trailer park on Higgins road near Oakton street Elk Grove township. The move follows arguments over zoning, potential school overcrowding, and development policy with bank trustees and local officials involved.

Elk Grove Trailer Camp CNS Harry M. Fisher Higgins Road Oakton Street Elk Grove Township Charles F. Chaplin State’s Attorney’s Office

Covenant dispute blocks trailer park on Oakton corner

On Oakton Street north side a man named Richardson sought neighbors by urging signatures for a petition to use a street corner for a filling station. Neighbors warned a trailer camp would draw opposition, prompting Deeke to charge and Commissioner John Duffy to call covenants worthless.

Oakton Street Richardson Deeke John Duffy

Elk Grove School Registration Set

Elk Grove school at Higgins road and Touhy avenue will be open every Wednesday from 10 a.m. until noon for registration of new students including prospective first grade pupils.

Elk Grove School Higgins Rd Touhyave

Bloomingdale Plans Town Hall Painting Bid Request

Town clerk Walter H. Petersohn announces exterior and interior painting of the town hall including storm windows. Pratt and Lambert or equal paint specified. Bids due by 8 p.m. August 6, 1957. bids opened at that time. July 18, 1957.

Bloomingdale Pratt and Lambert Walter H. Petersohn Roselle Register

Budget Notice of School District No 10 DuPage County

The Board of Education of School District No 10 DuPage County Illinois announces a tentative budget for the fiscal year beginning July 1 1957. The budget will be on file for public inspection from July 18 1957 at 9:00 a.m. at 222 West Division Street Itasca Illinois with the secretary Annette H Engstrom. A public hearing will be held at 7:30 p.m. on September 11 1957 at Itasca North Street School. Signed by President F Edward Peacock and Secretary Annette H Engstrom.

Board of Education DuPage State of Illinois Annette H. Engstrom Division St Itasca Itasca North Street Board of Education of School District No

Flood Warnings From County Health Chief

Dr. John B. Hall issued warnings after record rains flooded basements septic tanks and private wells. Boil all drinking water until the well is confirmed safe. He outlines a disinfection method using chlorine and a six step pump routine and advises destroying certain foods if touched by floodwater including fresh produce cardboard foods bagged items screwtop bottles and meats.

CNS John B. Hall Hall

How Much Does Car Cost to Run

Chicago Motor Club releases national averages for car running costs. Variable costs total 3.68 per mile including gasoline, oil, maintenance. Fixed costs amount to 635 per year covering insurance, taxes, depreciation and registration.

Chicago Motor Club R E. Runzheimer and Company Chicago Sant Booz

Driver License Fees Raised In Illinois

Secretary of State Charles F. Carpentier announced fee increases on driver licenses titles duplicates and automobile junking certificates effective today after Governor Stratton signed the measures. The driver license rises from 1 to 3 dollars with 2 dollars funding state driver training programs.

Charles F. Carpentier William G. Stratton General Assembly

Secretary seeks part time versatile role in service

Experienced secretary available for 25 to 30 hours weekly. Clearbrook 3-7787. Wanted a one mechanic to operate own business in service station Tremendous potential for right person Married man preferred Apply in person Safe way Service 20 W NW Hwy Mt Prospect.

Clearbrook A-1 Hwy Mt. Prospect

Local business equipment for sale with contact numbers

Includes a 5 ton carrier air conditioner an 11 foot dairy case 11 foot refrigerated produce case cash register bakery counter bakery wall case bread slicer and other shelving Call GLENVIEW 4 0345 or GLEN VIEW 4 0397.

Glenview

244 Acre Farm With Modern House And Facilities

244 acre farm includes a modern five room house, bulk milk cooler, new machine shed, corn crib, hen house. 230 acres tillable offered at 420 per acre. For more details contact F. E. Howe by phone 495 or 965 R.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Law Review Journal Addison Firemen Algonquin Rd Edison DU Page Circuit Court OF LA Salle National Bank Thomas McAvoy T. H. Johnson Elk Grove Farmers Air Thomas McAvey Elk Grove Herald Mercury Builders Judy Kessler Lawrence Elk Grove Manor James Campbells Bresterfield Florida H. Stabel Bensenville Dick Klaser Marge Eaton Bethany Church Susan Kappa Susan Horbus Judy Essler Judy Clark Ruth Irma Lundy von Bergen Noel Foss St. Charles Mary Kaiser Pat Boyd Marian Fredericksen Bucks and Docs Bob Kims John Kappas Lawrence Krauses Harry Glasses John Ciolacs Erling Blasts Bob Kim Louise Palsen Alpha Eswang Blast Erling Blast Huntington W. Va California Harry Zender Henri Conty Arnold Dahl Zenders Allan Smook Evanston Chaplin Fisher Bank of Lyons Albert M. Sheppard Sheppard Jacob Stagman County Zoning Board Walter T. Popjoy County Commissioners Office William H. Brinkman Walnut Northbrook F. Edward Peacock DuPage County Register Carpentier Briggs and Stratton Motor Barrington Jay Lane Libertyville Harold Pfluge Porter John FORD R&h Alligator Pocket James Korbelik Wheeling Corner Hintz & Schoenbeck Rds John O'Leary Universal Oil Des Plaines Heart OF N. Elm Street F. E. Howe Gates ST Crystal Lake, Ill
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