Ambulance district proposal prompts shared service plan
Nixon urges a joint ambulance venture among Frankfort Mokena and New Lenox with possible hospital subsidies to cover equipment and operation costs. Frankfort officials resist village funding outside village limits while urging fire districts and townships to back any regional deal.
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Nixon
Frankfort
Mokena
New Lenox
Glenn Warning
Glenn Coburn
Warning
Gene Gerardi
Gerardi
Vera Mansfield Named CCW Woman of the Year in Mokena
Vera Mansfield a 74 year old resident of Mokena and longtime St Marys Council of Catholic Women member has been named CCWs Woman of the Year. A past president she helped on many committees including church bazaar dinner and cleanup. She lives at St Marys rectory works there 11 years and values family above all. Others in her life include traveling crocheting and card playing with six children 23 grandchildren and 21 great grandchildren two more expected this year.
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St. Mary’s Council of Catholic Women
CCW
Mission Commission
Mansfield
Mokena
Wolf Road
Marti
George Marti
Florida
TOPS
Fire destroys Lincolnway lounge in Frankfort
Firefighters battled a blaze at a Lincolnway lounge in Frankfort, with rear damage and smoke throughout the building. Owneress were unavailable but a waitress said interior damage was severe and insurance estimates are pending. Cause under investigation. arson not suspected at this time. Fire units from Frankfort, Tinley Park, and Mokena fought the fire for about 90 minutes.
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Eisenbrandt
Signe “Sam” Bidne
Lincolnway Restaurant
Frankfort
State Fire Marshall’s
Tinley Park
Mokena
Three L W students named National Merit finalists
Lincoln Way High School honored three seniors Sharon Blong David Casey and Kimberly Shanly as National Merit finalists. Blong of Mokena will study telecommunications at Indiana University with academic scholarships from IU and Snap-On Tools. Casey of Frankfort will attend UIUC majoring in computer engineering with robotics interest. Shanly of New Lenox will study chemical engineering at Arizona State University with a four year tuition scholarship and a Xerox stipend.
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Lincoln Way High School
National Merit Scholarship Corporation
Sharon Blong
David Casey
Kimberly Shanly
Miss Blong
Thomas Blong
Mokena
Will
Indiana University In
Bloomington
Telecommunications
Indiana University
Snap-On Tools
Casey
James Casey
Frankfort
University of Illinois
Champaign- Urbana
Shanly
Sandra Kimble
New Lenox
Arizona State University
Lincoln-Way
ASU
Xerox Corporation
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Vera Mansfield
Fr. Jim
Burnett
Erica
Shanahan Insurance Agency
N. White - Frankfort
Schoolhouse
Seders
Reo
Lauren's
Frossmoor Commons
Vollmer
L-W
Bev Talluto
Pharr
Fannie May
Edison Light Bulb
Merle Norman
Orland Square Mall
Orland Square
Blades
Homewood-Flossmoor Ice Arena
Kedzie Avenue
Flossmoor
ARMY
Icelandair
Europe
Paris
NICE
Luxembourg
Frankfurt
Amsterdam
Ett
Chicago
Luxair
U.S
Iceland
Dusseldorf
Cologne
Bitburg
Mannheim
Wuppertal
Germany
Switzerland
Lux
Sant
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