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Newspaper

Itasca Register

Location

Itasca, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1969

Page

7

Wood Dale Hears Update On Road Widening Financing

Wood Dale officials express concern over possible delays for the Wood Dale and Irving Park roads intersection widening. County and village share costs, with projections of 60 percent county funding and 40 percent Wood Dale, for a project valued at $200 000. Construction may start this summer with a village hall site yet to be decided.

Wood Dale Irving Park Robert Raymond Lisle Fred Bown DuPage County Highway Department Ilinois Bureau of Roads and Streets Raymond Ralph Madonna Watson Construction Co Police Department Grand Central Chrysler Chicago

Trustees Vote A Pay Increase

Itasca Village Board members voted themselves a pay rise. Six trustees and Village President Wil bert Nottke will get 25 dollars per meeting not more than one a week. Previously trustees earned 3 dollars and the president 5 dollars per meeting.

Itasca Wilbert Nottke

Police Sleep Charge Dropped in Wood Dale Hearing

Wood Dale police chief withdrew a charge that Patrolman Robert Sample slept on duty last February after conferring with the village attorney. The charge alleged Sgt. Edward Windle found Sample sleeping in a squad car near Irving Park and Wood Dale Roads and originally ordered a five day suspension, which Sample appealed for a public hearing.

Wood Dale Board of Police and Fire Commissioners Jack McGann Robert Sample Samuel LaSusa McGann Edward Windle Sample Irving Park

Obituary notices for Emily C. Austin and Russell B. Daniels

Emily C. Austin 75 died at home after a long illness. Born November 17 1893 in Missouri she lived with her son Robert J. at 742 West Dempster Mount Prospect. Funeral 9:30 a.m. from Lauterburg and Oehler Funeral Home to St Zachary Des Plaines Mass 10 a.m. Interment All Saints Cemetery Des Plaines. She was widow of John L and survived by son Stanley J. of Palatine two sisters Ida Hill Chicago and Josie Dollinger St Louis. Russell B. Daniels 75 died Thursday in Northwest Community Hospital Arlington Heights after a long illness. Funeral Saturday at Arlington Heights First United Methodist Church officiated by Rev Jay Walkington memory at Memory Gardens Cemetery. Born May 1 1893 Clyde Ohio he lived four years at 216 North Somerset Arlington Heights. World War I veteran retired photoengraver and member of Chicago Local No 245 LPIU. Survived by widow Martha A. Memorials to First United Methodist Church Memorial Fund.

Emily C. Austin Missouri Robert J W. Dempster St Mount Prospect Lauterburg and Oehler Funeral Home E. Northwest Highway Arlington Heights St. Zachary Catholic Church W. Algonquin Road Des Plaines All Saints Cemetery John L Stanley J Palatine Ida Hill Chicago Josie Dollinger St. Louis Russell B. Daniels Northwest Community Hospital Jay Walkington First United Methodist Church Memory Gardens Cemetery Mr. Daniels Clyde Ohio N. Somerset Lane L.P.I.U Martha A First United Methodist Church Memorial Fund

New Orleans Population Surges 21 Percent by 1968

The metropolitan area’s population rose 21 percent from 1960 to 1968, reaching about 1.1 million residents.

New Orleans

Funeral for Freiderick C. Hitzemann in Roselle

Freiderick C. Hitzemann 80 died suddenly at home. Funeral Saturday at Trinity Lutheran Church Roselle with burial in church cemetery. Born January 31 1889 in Illinois he was a longtime Roselle resident and retired farmer. Surviving wife Mathilda five daughters five sons 23 grandchildren 11 great grandchildren and a sister. Memorials to Trinity Lutheran Church Roselle.

Freiderick C. Hitzemann Trinity Lutheran Mr. Hitzemann Illinois Roselle S. Roselle Road Mathilda Frans Leona, Bohne Nelda Misch River Grove Lorine Soehlmann Missouri Benetta Eioris St. Charles Elaine Dentlinger Arcadia Iowa Wilbert Burlington Wis Albert Villa Park Leonard Roland Lombard Raymond Melrose Park Mariah Oldenburg Barrington Trinity Lutheran Church

Need for Church Change Told

The fourth in a weekly series notes the need for change in local churches. Pastor Robert J. Smith of Sunny Place Church of God urges adapting to remain alive in today's world and describes his church as progressive in the Church of God movement. The 34-year-old pastor, married with three, leads a congregation completing a $100,000 expansion at Oakleaf Drive and Sunny Place, dedicated June 1, with noted openness to racial inclusion.

Sunny Place Bensenville Robert J. Smith Pastor Smith Sunny Place Church First Church of God Kankakee Anderson College and Seminary Indiana

Almanac Briefs and Historical Highlights for April 7 1969

On April 7 1969 the Almanac notes the 97th day of the year with 268 to follow and lists celestial bodies Mercury Mars Jupiter in the morning sky and Venus Saturn in the evening. It recalls key events: 1927 first long distance TV demo 1943 Allied troops linked in Tunisia 1947 nationwide telephone strike lasting 23 days 1968 Federal troops sent to Baltimore. A Mann quote closes.

United Press International Mercury Mars Jupiter Venus Saturn Washington New York City Tunisia Baltimore

Park Officials to Attend Northwest Suburban District Seminar

Park district officials from Arlington Heights Bensenville Prospect Heights Streamwood and Wood Dale will join a two day seminar at the Ramada Inn Champaign on April 18 19. The event is sponsored by University of Illinois Extension Service and related departments with panels addressing districts by assessed valuations.

Ramada Inn Champaign University of Illinois’ Cooperative Extension Service Department of Recreation and Park Administration Office of Recreation and Park Resources C. B. Cronin Arlington Heights Park District Robert Nichols Bensenville Joe Lesniak Prospect Heights Park Eileen Lewandowski Streamwood Park Roger A. Bjorvik Palatine, Wheeling and River Trails Jo Kuffel Wood Dale Park

Open House Planned by Northwest Philatelic Club

The Northwest Philatelic Club hosts an open house for local youth on April 13 at Lauterburg and Oehler Funeral Home Arlington Heights. Stamps donated by members will be sold for 1 cent, with items below normal prices for adults. Noon to 4 pm refreshments and door prizes every 20 minutes. Children under 14 must bring an adult.

The Northwest Philatelic Club Lauterburg and Oehler Funeral Home Northwest Highway Arlington Heights H. W. Liebetrau

First to go Co-Ed at Iowa State University

The University of Iowa became the first state university to admit women on an equal basis with men. This milestone marks a major shift in university policy and gender equality within higher education.

The University of Iowa

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