District faces 229000 deficit prompting tax hike eyeing funds
Frankfort school officials discuss stabilization steps amid a 229000 deficit carried from last year. Superintendent Leroy Olson notes state aid cuts and rapid growth antedate a possible education fund rate increase, with sessions planned to review finances before a vote.
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Karen Haave
Frankfort
Leroy Olson
Hickory Creek
Chelsea School
Board of Education
Olson
Frankfort Bites Plan Aims Major Road Rework
Frankfort considers a state DOT proposal to transfer White and Nebraska streets to the village after resurfacing and drainage work. The plan includes rechannelizing White street to Route 45 with new left turn movements and would place maintenance on Frankfort following ownership transfer, with a Monday budget deadline noted.
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Frankfort
Nebraska
White Streets
White Street
Route 45
State Department of Transportation
DOT
Burt Breidert
Changing Jobs and the Star Herald Classifieds
Classified notice highlights a large selection of jobs available in the Star Herald Classified Pages urging readers to check the listings for employment opportunities published in the paper.
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Star Herald
Park Buys Omland Residence In Mokena Park District
The Mokena Park board approved buying a half acre property at 10925 LaPorte Road with a two bedroom house and garage for 20000. The sale closes Sept 15 financed by bonds over five years at 6.5 percent. Omland resigned from the park board citing a move to Olney. The district now owns 285 acres. Also approved the 1976 77 appropriation totaling 158842.50 with allocations for taxes registration fees and various funds.
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Mokena Park
LaPorte Road
Tom Phelan
Mokena State Bank
Arthur
Dorothy Omland
Omland
Park Board of Commissioners
Park District
Olney
Illinois
Park
Mokena
191St Street
Route 45
Arbury Hills
Carrier Boys and Girls Needed in Area Routes
The STAR-HERALD seeks carrier boys and girls to fill routes in area neighborhoods. Youngsters interested may call the circulation department at 687-8400.
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The
Star-Herald
Attendance Down Church Blames Parallel Parking In Frankfort
Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Frankfort seeks return of diagonal parking to boost attendance. Village officials approve changing from diagonal to parallel on Hickory Street east of the school to allow bus boarding in the parkway, with diagonal allowed Sundays.
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Good Shepherd Lutheran Church
Frankfort
Hickory Street
Frankfort School
Glenn Warning
Warning
Rittenhouse
Rodeo Opens With Unrideables at Haymac Farms
Cowboys will tackle several unrideables at Haymac Farms in Mokena this weekend as part of a fundraiser rodeo. The event sanctioned by the International Rodeo Association features bronc riding, bull riding, steer wrestling and calf roping with shows Friday and Saturday at 7:30 PM and Sunday at 2 PM. Tickets cost 3 dollars for adults and 1.50 for children under 12.
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Haymac Farms
Mokena
Thyr Latting
Muhammed Ali
Scamp
Mokena Lions Club
Bernardin’s Florist
Kay Travel Service
International Rodeo Association
187Th Street
104Th Avenue
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OCR fragments show page ranges 21 through 28 with scattered numbers 10 18 19 and 13 through 17. The text lacks complete sentences or clear events but confirms a sequential page sequence between 21 and 28 and scattered numeric markers.
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