District 162 Deliberates Boundaries and Plan X Gains Support
A district committee vote favored Plan X by 6 to 1 amid debate on boundary criteria and school closings. Officials defended avoiding Route 30 as a major criterion, cited enrollment trends, housing projections, and costs, while acknowledging limits of overcrowding and funding.
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Pat Peters
Oakwood
Matteson
Warden
The
Star
Olympia Fields
Corinne Anderson
Huth
Schlenker
Maynegaite
Athenia Park
Arcadia School
Christmas Services Scheduled
Christmas and church services are planned at Zion Lutheran Immanuel and other local churches. Zion hosts caroling at 7 p.m., followed by a party at John Stellman’s with cookies. Immanuel has German carols at 6 30 p.m., a day school program at 7, candlelight at 11, and a 10 a.m. Christmas morning service with communion. Holy Trinity and Faith United Church list eve and morning services. Immanuel locations include Cicero avenue and Sauk trail. The industrial world’s growth is seen slowing to about four percent in 1978 per the Conference Board amid fears of continued sluggish growth into 1979.
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E. F. Davies
Zion Lutheran Church
Zion
John Stellman
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Richard Nordbrock
Nadine Engel
Immanuel’s Day School
Merna Ahlemeyer
Nordbrock
John McKiness
Immanuel Church
Cicero Avenue
Sauk Trail
Lutheran Church of the Holy Trinity
Armin Wong
Faith United Church of Christ
Conference Board
Flying Needles 4-H Club
Matteson
Faith Church
Flying Needles
Charles Zoller
Fran Vreeland
Nancy East
Mary Kellogg
Bell
Lincoln Mall
Sun
Riews
Ilinois Bell
Trudemark
At&t
Mrs Sapper heads to Nepal to appeal for son’s release
Delphine Sapper of Crete departs for Nepal to visit son Douglas Sapper, 36, in prison on a watches smuggling conviction. She aims to meet King Birendra on December 28, seek clemency, and relay her appeal via U.S. officials and Nepalese reporters. Her journey includes Hong Kong and Bangkok stops, with strong hopes and fears about prison conditions and possible retrial.
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John Modzelewski
Delphine Sapper
Crete
Nepal
Douglas
Birendra
Sapper
United States
Hop
U.S
George O’brien
Bangkok
Thailand
Dillard
Dale Sapper
U.S. State Department
Illinois Racing Board
Dennis
Mt. Vernon
Ill
Hong Kong
Far East
Village Board Rejects Merger Push And Delivers Service Plan
The Park Forest board debated consolidation and warned against a rushed merger with Park Forest South or others. Trustees largely backed studying regional service sharing and directed Singerman to draft a letter outlining continued inquiry and a plan for a joint committee with area boards to decide participation and consolidation areas.
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Lachmann
Olympia Fields
Marzuki
Park Forest Board
Ronald Bean
Singerman
Goodrich
Park Forest
Park Forest South
Rich township high schools urge year of global studies
Three Rich Township high schools push for graduation to include one half credit of global studies with a strong push for a full year. Dr Robert Rubenow and staff note current requirements of one American history year and a social studies elective, while campus level curriculum changes proceed amid desire for three social studies units.
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Rich Township
High School Administration
Board of Education
Robert C. Rubenow
Rubenow
Richard J. White
Leonard R. Peart
Arnold B. Barb
Knecht
Rabenow
Barbknecht
St Pauls Lutheran To Repeat Yale Event For 30 Years
St Pauls Lutheran church Sunday school marks 30 years of a Christmas Eve program with singing and recitations. The 7 30 p m program recounts Jesus birth using the original words. A Christmas Day service begins at 10 a m in the church.
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St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Jesus
St. Paul
Fellowship Hall
Sauk School Yule Party Tonight at 7:30 PM
Sauk School in Richton Park hosts a PTO holiday party at 7 30 p m in the school gym Churchill and Woodbine. Mrs Barbara Thinglums first grade presents The Littlest Snow Man play with a cast including Chris Rosenberg Gina Kappel Scott Smith and others. Santa will visit and the student council runs a bake sale during the meeting.
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Sauk School
Richton Park
PTO
Churchill and
Woodbine
Barbara Thinglum
Chris Rosenberg
Gina Kappel
Scott Smith
Danny Guerrero
John Crow
Greg Young
Cindy Cortina
Jenny Rinehart
Diana Ka
Local Star Carrier Rates Outline Delivery Service
Rates show home delivery by Star Carrier at 40 per month and 80 per year in the US Mail Local Trade Zone with annual options of 14 and 16 80 per year. Availability notes Star Carrier Boy Delivery in USA Zones.
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Star Carrier
US Mai
Boy Delvery
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Santa Claus
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Vicki Vandereye
Washington Mall
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Michelle Snowden
Danny Hyland
Michelle Hansen
Mike Baker
Sandy Krupa
Tony Draper
Andy Gold
Carrie Kershaw
Lynda Brinley
District 162
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Sandra Gerow
Citizens’ Committee
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Clyde Vasey
Vasey
Stachura
Mrs. Sapper
St. Louis
Douglas Sapper III
General Motors Corporation
Rich Central
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Reveillier
Rich East
Robert Borich
George H. Gallup
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Yale
Richton Park Star
Park Forest Star
Williams Press Inc
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