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Newspaper
Bensenville Register
Location
Bensenville, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1969
Page
1
With no prosecutions possible at its hearing the Wood Dale fire and police commission accepted five police resignations on Thursday night. Included was former chief John McGann along with patrolmen Lee Mayer Lawrence Parks James Trautz and former sergeant Edward Windle under different conditions.
Ronald John Borecki, a 1967 Fenton High School graduate from Bensenville, reflects on 11 months in Vietnam. He calls the war a stalemate, notes lack of reliable news, and recalls life at Bam Me Thout near the Cambodian border. He plans college on GI benefits after discharge.
Bill Burde a leading bingo proponent in the Northwest suburbs says horse racing could be a lottery if bingo is ruled a lottery by the governor and attorney general. Gov Ogilvie vetoes a bingo legalization bill, citing a constitutional ban on lotteries and warning of criminal infiltration.
Six Paddock Publications staff members were honored by the Suburban Press Foundation for editorial excellence at a Drake Hotel banquet in Chicago. Awards included Brad Brekke for feature writing on Sammy Skobel and Tom Grieger for photography. runner ups went to Geoffrey Mehl Chuck Wilbur Mike Seeling and Robert Strawn for various categories. coverage highlighted included a smelt fishing expedition, youth and drugs reporting, and Nixon visit photos.
Roselle Park District offers winter activities with sign-up on October 11 from 9 a.m. to noon at the Scout Lodge Pine Street near Rush Street. Programs include singing judo organ lessons football basketball hockey ballet skating and more at Parkside School Howard and Maple Streets and other venues.
The village announced at a Thursday board meeting that Cantrell was offered 21 750 dollars for 7% acres north of George Street Lot 17 to host a water retention basin. Cantrell has two weeks to decide with discussion described as amicable.
The notice lists contact lines for Home Delivery, Sports and Bulletins, Other Departments, and Want Ads with respective phone numbers 294-0110 394-1700 394-2300 and 394-2400 for reader access.
Wheeling 0 Arlington 0. St. Viator 26 St. Francis 0. Hersey 19 Elk Grove 6. Palatine 60 Glenbard North 0. Fenton 42 Elmwood Park 16. Lake Park 32 Ridgewood 27. Forest View 7 Conant 0. Fremd 7 Prospect 6.
The notice outlines a restart plan for Section 1 with process steps and deadlines. Officials urge participants to review new guidelines and refile applications by the stated dates. Citizens are advised to monitor official channels for updates and compliance requirements.
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