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Frankfort Mokena Star

Location

Frankfort, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1982

Page

3

Fries Fundraiser Aids Lincoln Way A Cappella Choir

Frankfort McDonalds will host a Wednesday fundraiser from 2 to 5 pm to donate all regular french fry sales to Lincoln Way High School’s 64 member a cappella choir. Choral director Charles Stark notes funds support a European tour from June 13 to 27, with stops in Munich Salzburg and 10 cities across Austria Germany and Switzerland.

Frankfort McDonalds Lincoln Way High School Charles Stark Europe Frankfurt West Germany Munich Amsterdam Salzburg Austria Germany Switzerland Stark

Mokena Plans Public Hearing on Street Restoration Project

The village of Mokena will hold a public hearing at 7:30 p.m. Monday, May 24, to hear citizen concerns about restoring Union and Third streets from Division to Wolf road. Improvements include storm water control, sidewalk repairs, and resurfacing benefiting the civic center and senior services center as grant funds from Will County are sought. Citizens may submit letters of support or opposition and attend to give comments or ask questions.

Mokena Union Third Streets Division Wolf Road Will County

Joliet Junior College Birthday Brunch Date Set

Joliet junior college marks its 80th with a birthday brunch on Sunday June 13 from 11 am to 2 pm at the main campus 1216 Houbolt Ave Joliet The event features music campus tours brunch and a menu including eggs Benedict roast beef chicken à la king and desserts Special guests include Harry and Emily Lennon Leinenweber and alumni from classes 1912 1922 1932 1942 1952 1962 1972 Reservations by June 4 cost 10 call 815 729 9020 ext 218

Joliet Junior College JJC Harry Emily Lennon Leinenweber Harry Leinenweber Joliet Township Central High School Houbolt Avenue Joliet

LaCognata tops in Oak Lawn Jazz festival

Lincoln Way high school senior John LaCognata of Frankfort Square earned outstanding lead player honors at the Oak Lawn Jazz festival. He also joined the All-Star Jazz band and won a Kistner Jazz clinic scholarship. Earlier he earned an Illinois festival citation and another summer music camp scholarship. He plans to attend the University of Illinois School of Music in the fall.

John LaCognata Lincoln Way Frankfort Square Oak Lawn LaCognata Kistner University of Illinois Illinois University of Illinois School of Music

Will County Republican Central salutes Congressmen trio

Will County Republicans honor Reps Edward Madigan George OBrien and John Erlenborn as guest speakers at the Salute to Congress event in Joliet May 30. The champagne breakfast runs 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Chandellier room 5 East Van Buren tickets 35 dollars call Arthur Lennon 815 726 4311 for sales.

U.S Edward Madigan George O’brien John Erlenborn Will County Republican Central Committee Chandalier Room East van Buren Street Joliet Madigan O'Brien Erlenborn Arthur Lennon Lennon

Foster family members jailed in Frankfort burglary case

Two foster parents were arrested for a late Tuesday night burglary spree in Frankfort. The crimes included theft of a ferret from All Creatures Veterinary at 22 Ash Street, a shop ransack at Dan's Barber Shop, 24 Ash Street, and ransacking of Frankfort Village Hall at 123 Kansas Street. Only $1 was taken from the village hall. barber shop loss undetermined.

All Creatures Veterinary Ash Street Christian Erdman Dan Frankfort Kansas Street Illinois Department of Children and Family Services Schuberth

Plan to limit creek funds delays permit by Corps

Lawmakers Davis and Langmeister oppose the state flood plan and push for creek channelization. The process begins with the Water Resources division returning a proposal to the Corps addressing March concerns. If settled, an environmental impact study and public hearings follow before a permit decision expected next January.

Corps of Engineers State Water Resources Division Davis George Langmeister D-Mokena Mokena Joliet

Obituary for Leroy H. Gertenrich in Danville and Mokena

Leroy H. Gertenrich, 71, of Mokena, born April 10, 1911 in Illinois, died Thursday at Silver Cross hospital Joliet. Funeral services Tuesday at Lakeside Funeral Home Danville. Retired CE&I Rail Road engineer and Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers member. Survived by wife Helen, daughter Mary Louise Everett May, and grandson Christopher William May. Burial Sunset Memorial Cemetery, Danville.

Leroy H. Gertenrich Lakeside Funeral Home Danville Ill Mokena Mr. Gertenrich Illinois Silver Cross Hospital Joliet Ce&i Railroad Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Helen Mary Louise (Everett) May Christopher William May Sunset Memorial Cemetery

Unclear Measurements Listed Like Historic Floor Plans

A set of mixed dimension fragments appears, including 4 by 6 feet and 5 foot 9 by 8 foot 9, plus 68 S inches by 19 foot 6 and 9 foot 8 by 13 foot 6. The text reads as random sizing notes without full context or coherent object description.

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