Teens cause for teen dances sparks local school board debate
In Fenton District 100, a resident sought permission to rent school facilities for teen dances but the school board declined citing policy concerns and potential damage. The applicant, who runs a Chicago south side teen dance club, argued dances offer constructive activity. board members suggested a written request might not succeed, while critics questioned attitudes toward out of town youths.
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Bensonville
Fenton Dist
Fenton
Bensenville
America
Chicago
South Side
EDSED Aids the Handicapped Child
EDSED coordinates special education across five districts in DuPage and supports Bensonville Wood Dale and Elmhurst areas. About 750 children aged 3 to 21 receive services including physically and mentally handicapped, emotionally disturbed, and learning disabled groups. Programs mix school and job training for high school students and preschool work to overcome barriers to learning.
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Addison Elementary School Dist. 4
East DuPage
EDSED
Addison
Churchville
North Elmhurst
Elmhurst
Villa Park
Salt Creek
Bensonville
Wood Dale
School Association For Special Education In
DuPage
SASED
Janis Freeman
Bensenville
Green Street
John Lukas
Dist. 4
Parrott Faces Three Charges After Addison Incident
Kenneth R. Parrott, 35, of Forest Park, was arrested by Addison police on Sunday and charged with disorderly conduct resisting arrest and battery after allegedly striking his wife with a club at Lakeside Grill. She sustained minor injuries and Parrott posted a $2,500 bond awaiting DuPage County Circuit Court. In a separate case, Gordon A. Heiner and Thomas L. Campbell, both Addison residents, were charged with theft reckless driving and attempting to elude police after fleeing with pumpkins and a missing news agency truck. each was released on $1,000 bond to appear in court. Further, Charles E. Collier, 26, Hoffman Estates, was charged with open liquor in a vehicle improper passing and driving while intoxicated after an escape while under arrest led to a later arrest in a cocktail lounge. bond was posted and he may appear next month. A separate theft report involved a $200 stereo taken from William Voigts.
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Kenneth R. Parrott
Forest Park
Addison Police
P.m. Parrott
Parrott
DuPage County
Charles
E. Collier
Western St
Hoffman Estates
Army Trail Road
Collier
William Voigts
Dale
Addison
Addison police chief greets newcomers with city ordinances
Victor Maul uses a formal welcome letter to inform new Addison residents about local laws and licensing requirements. The note lists vehicle, dog, bicycle, and curfew rules with village hall fees and addresses, plus contact info for a nearby state licensing station.
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Addison
Victor Maul
Maul
Army Trail Road
Lombard
Welcome Wagon
Dold Reappointed as DuPage County Highway Head Gets Raise
Ronald A. Dold, DuPage County superintendent of highways, was reappointed yesterday and awarded a $10,000 raise to $23,000 annually by the County Board of Supervisors. The action came over the objection of Bloomingdale Township Supervisor Jack Wall. The board also reclassified jobs and approved promotions in the sheriff’s department after Wayne S. Shimp’s recent appointment as sheriff.
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Ronald A. Dold
DuPage County
Jack Wall
Bloomingdale Township
Sheriff’s Department
Wayne S. Shimp
Itasca Boy Scout Steak Dinner Promotes Camping Gear
The seventh annual charcoal broiled steak dinner by Itasca Boy Scout Troop 56 runs 12:30 to 6 p.m. Sunday at First Presbyterian Church Itasca 207 E Center St. Tickets 2 adults 1 child 4 to 11. under 3 admitted free. Proceeds fund camping equipment and troop activities.
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Itasca
Boy Scout Troop 56
First Presbyterian Church of
E. Center St
Itasca Troop Dinners Fund Hiring and Sheriff Changes
Itasca Troop penses connected with the Scouting program offers a dinner menu of steak potatoes peas slaw bread and cake. Tickets available at the door. The event is the troop’s only local fund raiser this year. The sheriff’s department adopts new merit commission policies creating an undersheriff post and a new administrative assistant and a forensic chemist post. Capt. Daniel S. Mitchell becomes administrative assistant. Arthur Aue promoted to captain. No appointment to fill the forensic chemist role. Patrolman David Hamm promoted to sergeant and gets a monthly raise. Sgt. Robert J. Wilson receives a raise. County safety director Shimp named at 4000 yearly.
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Merit Commission
Daniel S. Mitchell
Shimp
Mitchell
Arthur Aue
Bureau of Identification
Ment
David Hamm
Robert J. Wilson
Roselle Board Approves Water and Sewer Contracts
The Roselle village board approved contracts totaling 21 784 for sewer and water projects. Keno and Sons will build two sewage plant drying beds at 14 439. Clyde Wilbur Plumbing will lay water lines around Well No 3 for 7 345. Additional Thorndale Hattendorf water work 3 100 postponed due to funds.
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Roselle
Keno and Sons
Highland Park
Clyde Wilbur Plumbing Co
DuPage Library System Board Meeting Rescheduled
The regular meeting of the board of directors is moved from 8 p.m. Thursday November 13 to 8 p.m. Thursday November 6 at the System Headquarters office 200 West Front Street Wheaton.
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The
DuPage Library System
Front St
Wheaton
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Lakeside Grill
First and
Lake Streets
Gordon A. Heiner
S. Addison Road
Addi
Lukas
EDSEC
William Sterrett
By Richard Barton
Dold
Evergreens
the Sherwood Restaurant
E. Green ST
Thorndale and
Hattendorf Avenues
J. Richard Koehler
Lage
Thorndale-Hattendorf
Paddock Publications, Inc
West Main Bensenville, Ill
Ee Eee
Illinois
Georgetown Square
Edwards
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