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Newspaper
Frankfort Mokena Star
Location
Frankfort, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1978
Page
1
Frankfort Township Supervisor Glenn Coburn says a master plan study for an airport remains under review by two government agencies despite possible legal obstacles. The study, costing about 40 thousand dollars, would be funded largely by federal money with a small township share and pilot group support.
Frankfort township will hold a public hearing Thursday at 1 30 p m in the Valley View building to consider an RTA service development grant. If approved the township would receive 13 405 to fund a driver and bus maintenance for one year and gain a 16 passenger bus for inter community transport between Frankfort Mokena and the Rock Island rail line, aiding residents to access the CAAs meal program and link to area bus lines.
Roy Cousins Will county highway chief says bids to resurf ace 191st street from Harlem to Wolf road will open next Friday. Permanent repairs near 191st street and 88th avenue are included along with pothole work recenty filled. A 1978 Audi was wrecked by a pothole on 191st street west of 88th avenue with another crash nearby as a tow awaited. The road will be gravel maintained until repairs finish.
Jim Samanich, blind since infancy, attends Lincoln Way High School through the Lincoln Way Area Cooperative. He studies with braille materials and oral tests, aided by Denise Adelmann. Active in radio and electronics, he earned a novice license and builds a future in computer tech or communications, while his parents back ambitious goals like opening a bicycle shop.
The Star Inside notes Ike Eisenbrandt long served on the Frankfort school board for 15 years and remains active in woodcraft and carpentry, following his father Victor. Inside magazine also surveys suburban Sunday brunch growth with a spread on area restaurants offering varied tables.
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