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Newspaper
Bensenville Register
Location
Bensenville, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1957
Page
9
Roselle residents share vacation tales from Wisconsin to the Black Hills. Circle 1 of Roselle Methodist hosts a covered dish picnic. Local children recover from surgeries while community notices cover birthdays, a funeral, softball league opening, and travel updates involving Roselle families and nearby towns.
Roselle Public Schools announce full teaching staff for 1957 58 led by Thomas H. Mayhew. Merelyn Engstrom will direct physical and health education across Parkside and Salk Pioneer schools. Joanne King, veteran teacher, will teach one section of 3rd grade and pursue a master’s degree while relocating to Roselle.
Medinah 4-H club held Local Achievement day at Medinah school with 13 members led by Mrs. Ray Blazek Mrs. William Zahorsky and junior leader Joanne Blazek. Projects included flower arrangement handicraft canning freezing baking and sewing. Other items note county achievement day at Palatine high July 17. various family outings school board meeting Medinah and Roselle area sports and social events Kiel: addresses and names omitted for brevity.
The Book Worm club at Roselle sponsored by the Friends of the Library has 40 members ages 8 to 12 who will read seven books this summer and report on each. Each report earns two segments. four members have already submitted five reports each. Completing the program awards a gold star on certificates to be displayed after the third report, with extra stars for more reports.
The Home Gardeners of Roselle announce a public flower show titled Living with our Flowers on Friday August 2 at Roselle country club from 1 to 8 30 p m. Over 60 arrangements and table settings will be displayed in main club rooms with a veranda display and special exhibits by conservation groups and commercial exhibitors.
Norbergs returned Friday afternoon avoiding bad weather on their trip home. Harry and Kathryn Kreye and children vacationed at home and saw a circus, with a brief Iowa visit. Kathleen Carsello of Chicago visited her Calhoon relatives, whose children enjoy the new playmate. Craig Vingren and family toured northern Wisconsin then home. Don Ream's 3 week California motor trip finished recently. James and Kathryn Calhoon celebrated their eighth anniversary with a family gathering. District 11 census shows population 1,426, up nearly 50 percent since March 1956, with 608 under 21 and 263 not yet of school age, underscoring need for a school addition.
Children in the Roselle Summer Recreation program stay busy with painting drawing games and craft activities. A guest storyteller Karen Seddon told stories and led acting. Registration remains open at the scout lodge weekdays 10 30 a m to 5 30 p m.
Roselle clarinetist Eldon Marwood 34 W Maple Jr and Bensenville’s Thomas Olszewski 240 Ridgewood Rd join 240 young musicians in the 1957 Illinois Summer Youth music program. The Senior Band, conducted by Prof. Everett Kisinger, performs Friday at 8 p.m. on the University of Illinois Champaign campus.
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