Township highway commissioner holds budget and levy power
The township highway commissioner unilaterally sets the fiscal year, prepares the tentative budget and ordinance within legal tax limits, and can ignore protests at public hearings. The county board can only cut the levy, while state motor fuel funds require per law adherence and fuel tax timing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Read and Brides Ford
County Board of Supervisors
Tfnois
Tos
TOA
General Assembly
Department of Public Works and Buildings
Fragments From a Real Estate Ad Include Ducts and Lots
Readable portions show a real estate ad with mention of heating ducts ready installed priced at $26,000. The text hints at large lots, recreation spaces, patios, and wide front ends. garbled wording obscures full details but indicates an attractive, spacious property package.
Plan Parents Roundtable at Lyons Township High School
Parents and teachers plan the annual Seniors' Parents College roundtable at 7 44 o clock Tuesday evening September 30 at Lyons Township High School. Senior girls meet in the community room with Miss Dorothy Banks on colleges outside LTJC. Miss Florence Rathert dean of women at LTJC speaks about the junior college. Boys' parents meet in room 2A1 with Ronald Deabler on colleges other than LTJC. Harold L Bitting LTJC dean discusses the Junior college. Helen Brown and Edward Zimdars explain tests and conferences offered by the high school to help students evaluate themselves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parents College
O’slock
Lyons Township High School
Dorothy Banks
LTJC
Florence Rathert
Ronald Deabler
LYTJC
Harold L. Bitting
Helen Brown
Edward Zimdars
Seth Thes
Banks
Sonja Henie 1952 Ice Review Draws Big Crowd
Sonja Henie leads a lavish 1952 ice revue at the International Amphitheatre drawing strong crowds. The show features Cuban star acts, giant skater ensembles, and novelty acts like the McKellar Brothers, with mail orders and on site box office noted for tickets and seating.
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Sonja Henie
Ice Review
Miss Henie
Velaraus
Pooadse
Narena
Norris
San Souci
Vumbey
Rodney
Havana
Buddy la Londe
McKellar Brothers
Rac
International Amphitheatre
Lanp
East Adams St
District 102 Board Fires Two Teachers at Sep Meeting
At the September 17 District 102 board session two teachers were dismissed, Joan Rehoerh a seventh eighth grade mathematics instructor and Elinor Lynne Sellers a kindergarten teacher with prior service in District 100 Berwyn. Koch, new to replace Mary J. Yoder at Cossitt, is a Chicago resident with a 1969 UC degree and Oslo study, plus a Master from California. Sellers, born in Streator, trained at Northwestern, taught at Logan Wilmette and Hubbard Woods Wilmetka, and held summer counselor roles in 1944 and volunteer work at Northwestern Settlement House.
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Dist. 102 Board of Education
Joan Rehoerh
University of California
Elinor Lynne Sellers
Dist. 100
Berwyn
Miss Koch
Mary J. Yoder
Cossitt
N. Lakeview
Chicago
Wender
St. Teresa
Winota
Mong
Han
University of
Sweden
France
Sehers
Gunderson
Berwen
Streator
Streator Township
Northwestern University
Logan Elementary
Wilmette
Hubbard Woods
Wilmetka
Chestnut Ridge
Morgantown
W. Va
Northwestern Settlement House
Inaugurate Two Assembly Shifts At High School
LTHS begins two daily assemblies to handle a record enrollment of 1948, surpassing last year by 148. Students will attend the 9 15 or 10 15 performances with class seating, as blocked vision seats are unused. The first program Tuesday Sept 16 featured Fimil Liers and a zmosie titled My Pals and Playmates.
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LTHS
Fimil Liers
Lierz
Newcomers Join Village Teaching Staff This Fall
New staff members arrive in the village this fall. Mr. David Thompson and his wife relocate from Madison Wisconsin. Mrs Thompson holds a Master s degree from the University of Wisconsin English department at LTHS and will join the YMCA nursery school as a new assistant. She studied at the University of South Dakota and did post graduate work at Wisconsin. Previously she worked at the laboratory school for children in Madison. At West Suburban she will work with Mrs Ward Cross under Mrs Letta J Dawson s direction. Mrs Cross studied at Iowa State Normal.
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David Thompson
Madison
Wis
Thompson
Diveresity of Wisconsin
Ward Cross
Letta J. Dawson
Cross
Iowa State Normal
Foreign Mahogany Sources Across Africa and Islands
African mahogany grows in Ivory Coast Gold Coast and Nigeria. It also occurs in the Cameroons French Equatorial Africa and Belgian Congo but these sources contribute little to American imports. There is mahogany on the east coast and Madagascar not yet reaching American markets.
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Ivory Coast
Gold Coast
Nigeria
West Africa
Cameroons
French Equatorial Africa
Belgian Congo
Africa
Madagascar
Olivet Settlement House Education in Berwyn District
Olivet Settlement House on Chicago s Near Northwest Side teaches first grade in Berwyn district for 312 years, reflecting long involvement in local schooling and community aid.
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LA Grange
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Esale Real Estate
Fepr
Mertos
Raner Aler
Vie Monank
EA Grange
Fataea
Bath
Hinsdale
Westeprs Cits
Levene
Doe
Arce Snescar
Forest Hills
Western Springs
George L. Bruckert
Wolf Rad
Wester
Western Spr
Good Lumber CO
Liovaner
Acre
Kensington
LaGrange
Vila
Roper
Beos
Ape Coorplealdo
Hhaven
Barnadett
Broskfeld
Feer Greens
Holland Avenue
Downers
Evergreera
Jen Ar Pets
Will Vencennes
Vife Desire
Matelasse
Koshgarian Rug CO
Fountain Help
Vann
Latrange
Orry
Peace Ebert Sted Nuppees
AKC
Feu
Servel
Riverside
Chigre LaGrange
Laurance
Avalaclis
Salman Credit Office
Woran
Weta Ceneral
Descourts
Vacatio
Rorya
Argonne
KING
Ogden Ave
Aluminum Co. of America
Madison and LaGrange Rd
Illinois Bell Telephone CO
Mannoon
Prylovtent
American Thread. CO. Weaver
Wosan Foo
Breen’s Cleaners
N. LaGrange Rd
Fisherman's Terrace
Lyons
Brockfield
Brookfield
Pelron Corp
Borg-Warner
Central Research Laboratory
Lyon Ave
Bellwood
Omni
Jarnitive Packers
Jackson Storage & van CO
Barorgton
Latrrarge
Transworld Airlines
OG Sa
TWA
Appiv
MR Stager
Kresge CO
Latrrange Ra
Beeert
Jackson Rivd
Cermak Rd
Terabis
Sinclair Refining CO
Tobaran
LA Grange Citizen
Housewives
Schwinn
Meller’s Bike Shop
Harris Avenue
Illinois
Bigelow Karpet
Sabiseed
Qar
Desitter Bros
Burlington Ave
HAVEL
Tuschall Engineering Company
Rae
Brookfield Magnet
Maple Ave
Mr. Meorgar
Tarn
GC Morgan Oldsmohie
Rth
la Range
Berkshire
Lundin Roofing Cqo
Pega Yo
Rovereda
SPT
Conan Ey
Sewing Machine Service
Ropeasie
Vecinity Cass and Ogden
Dwoers Grove
Downers Grove
Singer Sewig Center
S. LaGrange Rd
A. A. George's
Plan Parents’ Roundtable
Louternational
Aerpiotpeatie
Tdi Age
Ernie Clined
Halder
Hanpionshop Tes
Oatety
Amin Brothers
Anoecuen
Westin West
Martha
Alexander
Sandi Phen
Notoenty
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Dibeter
Tayesh Ce
Agama
Dently
Radtre Interiors
Brookfield Oe
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