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Newspaper
Frankfort Leader
Location
Frankfort, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1960
Page
7
Local schools and churches in Mokena New Lenox Orland Park Palos Park and Frankfort announce Christmas programs from Dec 16 to 25. Elementary choirs nativity plays carols and Sunday School pageants plus a Santa mailbag letters from readers describing toy wishes and thanks to Santa.
Ordinance 221 amends the 1931 zoning code to require a minimum twenty foot rear yard in the C commercial district except for the area north of 143rd Street between Union Street and Brook Street. The measure repeals conflicting ordinances and takes effect after passage on December 12, 1960. Kenneth A Halvorson, village clerk. W R Schussler Jr, village president.
The Ann Rutledge school pupils will hold a Christmas party Wednesday afternoon December 21 with each room hosting its own tree and party. Roommothers meet December 20 to pack treats. Holiday vacation runs December 21 to January 3. Upper grades visited the Live Stock show in Chicago last Friday by chartered bus with principal Bernard Kandyba and Mr and Mrs William C Davidson.
Santa Claus is scheduled to visit Mokena on Saturday December 17 riding a red convertible along Wolf Road between Wolf Road and Division Street. The note from Santa to Art Melin of Mokena Pharmacy mentions a planned Front Street ride and a toyland rest stop near the drug store with a festive chair for him.
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