Lee Daniels Defends Elmhurst Political Gathering
Rep. Lee Daniels denies political significance to a Elmhurst gathering attended by 44 friends. He notes support from Elmer Hoffman and others, emphasizes running on his record, and advocates a personal property tax elimination bill with a 15 member tax commission to study revenue replacements.
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Elmhurst
Lee Daniels
Springfield
Daniels
House
Senate
Commission
Bensenville Lions Plan Annual Gold Rush Oct. 12
The &th annual Bensenville Lions Gold Rush will be held Saturday October 12 with a morning children's gold mine hunt for ages 3 to 12 and a colorful afternoon parade led by a king and queen. Evening festivities at the fire hall include dancing awards raffles and costumes. Proceeds fund Lions community service programs.
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Bensenville Lions Plan
Annie Oakley
Frank Butler
Bensenville
Lions
Latimer to speak at Bensenville Chamber meeting
Ira H. Latimer vice chairman of the Illinois Right To Work committee will be guest speaker at Bensenville Chamber of Commerce Tuesday September. Latimer is public relations counselor for the Confederation of American Small Business Organizations of Chicago and former sociology professor who taught in China. The local District 2 Citizens Advisory committee reorganized to study enrollment growth and a defeated June referendum proposing new grade schools and expansion.
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Daniels
Elmhurst
Ira H. Latimer
Illinios
Right To Work
Bensenville Chanay of Commerce
The
Confederation of American Small Business Organization of Chicago
China
Citizens Advisory Committee
Green Street
John F. Green
Lyle Wiss
Pioneer Park offers 1000 new homes at Addison edge
The Pioneer Park project at the west edge of Addison opened to an estimated 4 000 to 5 000 guests with 10 sales reported on day one. Developer Tony Ross touts strong public interest in the 16 500 to 19 000 dollar models including ranch and bi level designs. Normandy Manor and Pioneer Park feature complete streets and utilities and Ross runs nearby Normandy Manor subdivision offices.
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North DuPage
Addison Sunday
Tony Ross
Pioneer Park
Army Trail
Mill Rds
Ross
Addison
Louis
Normandy Manor
Roof Erected for Bensenville Pistol Range Project
Bensenville police range nears completion after a Snowberg Construction crew joined about 15 workers to place the roof. The 4 000 square foot building on Hickory street east of Park will need a cement floor and access door plus target racks to finish. Once ready later this year the public may use it at nominal fees with added night lighting.
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Harry Kolzze
Hickory St
Park
Bensenville
Kolze
Koize
Addison Roselle And Bensenville Men Inductees
DuPage residents from Addison Roselle and Bensenville join seven locals drafted through county board 122 at Wheaton. The group includes Terrance John Kramp from Roselle Daniel D Silianoff from Bensenville and Allan Marquardt from Addison, with others from Glen Ellyn West Chicago Wheaton.
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Bensenville
Addison
Roselle
DuPage
Wheaton
Ddniel D. Silianoff
Terrance John Kramp
Allan Marquardt Addison
Glen Ellyn
West Chicago
Aces
Village Solicitation Warning Issued By Bensenville Police
Bensenville Chief of Police Harry Kolze warned residents to beware of solicitors practicing in the village. He said solicitors must have permits and should show them on request.
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Bensenville
Harry Kolze
Kolze
Four More Zone Hearings Slated Next Thursday
Four zoning petitions will be discussed at the Du Page zoning board of appeals next Thursday Sept 19 at 730 pm at Addison fire station. Proposals include R-3 to B-2 rezoning at Wood Dale Rd and Lake St and a B-4 service district change for a gasoline station at Devon Ave and Wood Dale Rd. A parcel on Villa Ave north of Armitage Ave Addison seeks zoning change or variation. An auto sales and auction business is proposed at Lake St and Mill Rd west of Addison with a B-3 to B-4 change. All board of appeals recommendations go to the county board.
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du Page Zoning Board of Appeals
Addison
Wood Dale, Rd
Lake St
W. W. Kimball
Devon Ave
Wood Dale Rd
Wood Dale
Villa Ave
Armitage Ave
Mill Rd
Board of Appeals
County Board
County Justices Meet Thursday At Chabans
Members of the DuPage Justices of the Peace association will hold their monthly meeting next Thursday September 19 at Chabans restaurant in Bensenville at 6 30 p m.
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DuPage Justices (of the Peace) Association
Chaban’s
Bensenville
Bensenville Doctor Named New County Veterinarian
Dr. H. S. Brundage of Bensenville was named county veterinarian by the Du Page board in Wheaton. He will oversee inspections of poultry, slaughterhouses, pet stores, and dairy herds and will continue as rabies inspector. Brundage has run Lilac Hedge kennels and hospital and has served as assistant state veterinarian. He begins December 1 with office in Wheaton.
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Bensenville
H. S. Brundage
du Page Board of Supervisors
Wheaton
DR. Brundage
Lilac Hedge
W. Irving Park Rd
E. E. Byerrum
Warrenville
Paul Ronske
Elmhurst
Brundage
du Page
Deaths Of 4 Crash Victims In Iowa Inquest
In Roselle at Richert's chapel the inquest ruled four Cedar Rapids family members died accidentally from injuries in a fiery three car crash at Lake street and route 83 east of Addison on August 25. Deputy Coroner James Clarke presided.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Richert’s Chapel
Roselle
Lake St
Rto. 83
Addison
James Clarke
Glen Ellyn
Rainbow Girls Style Show in Bensenville Sept 12
The Rainbow Girls of Bensen ville sponsor a back to school style show and card party at Firemen's hall on September 12 at 7 30 p m. Refreshments will be served.
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Rainbow Girls of
Bensenville
Firemen’s Hall
Wood Dale Mayor Finds Man Beaten
Charles Wiggens a Chicagoan bearing evidence of a beating was found wandering near Wood Dale public school at 4 30 a m by Herb Gilbert village mayor. Wiggens said three men grabbed him in his car after leaving work in Chicago Friday they took turns at taverns robbed him of 60 dollars took his car and dumped him near N Wood Dale road. Police Chief Adolph Sofka was notified Wiggens car later recovered in Chicago.
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Charles Wiggens
Wood Dale
Herb Gilbert
Gilbert
Adolph Sofka
Wiggens
Chicago
North Side
N. Wood Dale Rd
Sofka
Bensenville II Banquet Set for Saturday Event
Little League treasurer Chris Rosengren says the second annual father son trophy banquet will be held in Fen ton cafeteria on Saturday September 14. One hundred ninety three attendees will witness Chicopee Yankees receive World Series trophies along with awards for Precision Extrusion Dodgers Lions club Cubs Yazel Cartage Tigers Green St. Food Store Apaches and a minor league pin for Green St. Apaches. A adults only dance follows at the VFW hall to close the season.
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Little League
Chris Rosengren
Fenton
Chicopee Yankees
Dodgers
Lions Club Cubs
Yazel Cartage Tigers
Green St
Apaches
VFW
Medinah Motorist Fined $100 for Driving Without Lights
Medinah motorist Dean Re fram of Medinah Jd was fined $100 by Judge William Atten in county court at Wheaton for driving without lights and zig-zagging across North Ave earlier this summer.
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Medinah
Dean Refram
S. Medinah
William Atten
Wheaton
North Ave
Bensenville Home Festival Sunday Plans Set
Plans are completed for a king size family reunion at the Bensenville home Sunday. About 110 elderly residents and 70 foster children will take part in the annual festival and alumni homecoming. Volunteers from area churches will assist as committees arrange events and the ladies auxiliary will serve dinner from noon to 2 pm in the new building.
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Bensenville
Building Inspector at Wood Dale Resigns
Louis Nolte resigns as Wood Dale building inspector after about a year citing commitment to full time work. He offers to stay on until a successor is found.
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Wood Dale
Louis Nolte
Nolte
Addison Road Now Posted and Patrolled at Wood Dale Edge
Mayor Herbert Gilbert announced that Addison Road at the west edge of Wood Dale is posted with speed limit signs and patrolled regularly by village police. The roadway was annexed to the village earlier this summer to allow local traffic controls for safety.
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Addison Rd
Wood Dale
Herbert Gilbert
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C. E. van Dusen
Roger Seagren
Robert Townsend
Wayne _ Schepple
Garden Club
Carl Gillstrom
S. W. Bensenville Homeowners Ass’n
Mildred Richter
Jewel Conkright
Isabel Schons
N. E. Bensenville Improvement League
John Sims
Fred K. Barth
Woodcrest Civic Ass’n
Robert Burritt
Lu Spencer
R. L. Brown
James Rawlings
al Helmsoth
Lions Club
Elmer Waiters
Ernest DeGraw
Harry S. Dreak, Jr
Ed Nowicki
Tom Wiley
Lyle Weiss
John King
Arlene Jakowsky
Jakowsky
Carl Linden
Fenton ‘High
District 100
Lennie Carico
Marion. Jacobson
Emma Thompson
Catherine Tamura
Juanita Anderson
Beverly Moe
Gene Hoffman
Henry Cobb
Donald Bielick
Mary Feldmann
Pistol Range
Berg Construction Co
Addison, Roselle
Chaban's
New County
Bensenville II
Bensenville Home Festival
Addison Road
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