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Newspaper
Bensenville Register
Location
Bensenville, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1969
Page
4
Shirley Moreth announces registration for a children's summer program at Bensenville Community Library. Activities include story hours, a book discussion group, and a reading game. Primary grade children enter a six week series of weekly story hours starting June 24 at 10 a.m. Open to grades one through three in the library district.
The Trinity Lutheran Church congregation in Roselle held a noon picnic at Bartlett Park with each family bringing a supper. Children played games from 2 p.m. and awards were given. A Vesper service closed the event at 5 p.m. Eighth graders toured Gen. Grant's home in Galena and rode the Mississippi River last week, returning Tuesday.
The Bensenville Community Library plans two programs for children in the district. A discussion program for grades four through six runs six Thursdays starting June 26 at 10 a.m. with small groups and a librarian moderator. The summer reading game invites all district children from first grade up. readers earn wallet cards, suitcase placards, travel stickers, and a certificate after ten books. Enrollment is limited. in person registration only.
Mike Julin of Chicago says boredom sparked a paint job in front of his 1961 Morris Minor 1000 at a local gathering. The event featured residents and a display of vintage cars.
Two banners reading Save Fenton Vote Yes for the June 7 vote were cut down between 11:30 p.m. Wednesday and 7 a.m. Thursday. One banner recovered badly cut. remaining sign may be repaired and rehung. Citizens group paid 50 dollars each. one sign may be bought for 150 dollars.
Sixth graders at Wood Dale Junior High held the first international day festival with costumes from their native countries and a buffet luncheon featuring familiar homeland foods.
Forty three girls from Addison Ben-senville Itasca Roselle and Wood Dale will attend Camp Chippewa Bay on Long Lake north of Eau Claire Wisconsin this summer. The camp runs four sessions from June 26 to Aug 19 with activities chosen by the girls on arrival. Joyce Narveson directs the summer program. she is a DuPage County Council Girl Scouts staff member and longtime Chippewa Bay Camp director.
Alderman Seymour Simon plans a resolution urging the FAA to study nationwide pay toilets and determine how many should be free. He visited O Hare to inspect the issue and observed at the largest washroom there only one free toilet among twelve.
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