Bensenville Civil Defense Volunteers Back Community 24 7
A group of 18 men in Bensenville volunteer as civil defense workers serving police, directing traffic, and aiding in emergencies. They train in first aid and riot control and oversee a donated Ford truck for parade duty while seeking more funding of about 3000 dollars annually.
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Bensenville
Dick Sabatino
Walter Tett
Addison Civil Defense Department
Illinois Bell Telephone Co
Geils Funeral Home
Foremost Liquors
Tioga
Green Street
Illinois school district awaits 425000 loan approval
Wood Dale School District 7 expects a 425000 loan from the Illinois School Building Commission to run interest free over about 17 years. Superintendent Warren B. Carson said voters approved a 250000 bond and the loan by sizeable margins after Tuesday's referendum.
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Illinois School Building Commission
Wood Dale School Dist
Warren B. Carson
Carson
Commission
Gold Rush Days Parade and Community Fun in Bensenville
Final plans outline a children’s treasure hunt at 11 30 a m in Bensenville Memorial Park, a 12 15 p m parade from Tioga School through town to the pool, and a steak fry by the Fire Department plus a church chicken feast all funded by local groups. A late dance at Flick Reedy Auditorium features the King Jaros Orchestra with tickets at the door. Funds aid Lions Club projects for the blind and other activities.
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Bensenville
Bensenville Memorial Park
Tioga School
S. Addison
Memorial Streets
S. Church Road
Flick-Reedy Corporation
King Jaros
Lions Club
John Varble
That Game Back in 69 Sparks Local Football Legend
An aging storyteller recalls the Lake Park vs Fenton football clash of 1969 a pivotal Lake Park season opener at Bensonville. The tale highlights a 2-0 conference start after a 66 tie and a dramatic path to a classic showdown against a storied foe.
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Lake Park- Fenton
Bensenville Park District Plans Recreation Growth and Reorganization
The Bensenville park board approved a near fifty thousand dollar recreation budget for next spring from state funding and reorganized five standing committees plan ing finance personnel special facilities and program. They also granted an easement through Margie Park Brentwood for new lighting and directed the attorney to review liquor prohibitions as House Bill 927 allows serving at White Pines Golf Course.
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Park District
Bensenville
Alan Randall
Margie Park
Brentwood
Donald Carroll
White Pines
After School World of Kids Section 3 Page 7
Section 3 highlights activities and features for children after school. Includes classroom projects, student spotlights, and tips for parents on balancing study and play.
Bison Soup’s On the Menu Section 1
Section notes unusual dishes featured in a dining column. It highlights Bison soup as a regional specialty and mentions accompanying sides and serving suggestions. The piece profiles a local chef and notes seasonal ingredients, inviting readers to try the dish at nearby eateries.
Chamber of Commerce Exhibit Night in Bensenville
Bensenville Chamber of Commerce plans its seventh annual exhibit night at the VFW Hall on York Road. More than 40 exhibitors from stores to government groups will showcase wares and services from 3 to 10 p.m. with prizes, a chicken dinner, and refreshments provided.
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Bensenville
Chamber of Commerce
VFW
N. York Road
Register
Hank Stone
Chamber
Rodney Phillips
Bensonville
Alan Randall
Stone
Vending Machines, Inc
Nottke Named to Cities Unit in National League
Wilbert Nottke mayor of Itasca was appointed to the National League of Cities committee on international municipal cooperation. Beverly Briley Nashville Tenn noted Nottke will join a three member state delegation. NLC aims to advance urban policy and city leadership.
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Wilbert Nottke
Itasca
Committee On International Municipal Cooperation
The
National League of Cities
League
Beverly Briley
Nashville, Tenn
Nashville
NLC
Will Nottke
Paddock Plans Readers Insurance Program Announcement
Wayne Tite of Padlock Publications announces an accident insurance program for Herald and Regis ter readers as part of a broader community services plan. The program, developed with Washington National Insurance Co. via the Illinois Municipal League, follows an analysis of national programs. Nottke serves as Itasca mayor and DuPage County Mayors and Managers Conference president.
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Padlock Publications
Herald and Register
Wayne Tite
Washington National Insurance Co
Evanston
Illinois Municipal League
Nottke
Itasca
DuPage County
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Frank Focht
Civil Defense Committee
Ralph Crawford
Norman Anderson
Frank Bollinger
Pete Bloode
Law and Order
James Bock
Paul Matuszak
Ed Froehlich
Herb Tuffel
Robert Glassford
Steve Heike
Kenneth Majeski
John Froelich
Richard Franzen
George Schmidt
Terry Obstfelder
Robert McCown
Herb Tueffel
Cpl
Robert Schneider
Highland School
Westview School
Oakbrook
Wood Dale Road
Irving Park Road
Highland
Westview
Highland Area
Oakbrook Area
Arts, Amusements Auto Mart
Kitty Hawk
Milwaukee Bell
Fenton
Victor Shiro
New Orleans
Milton Graham
Phoenix, Ariz
Paddock
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