Grandma Nellie Griess Teaches and Inspires Young Minds
Nellie Griess, an 80 year old art teacher, visits Illinois School to share lifelong love of reading and puzzles with students. She emphasizes health through positive thinking, remembers faces, and treats pupils as her grandchildren. Griess has worked as a teacher, filing clerk, and substitute, and plans to keep visiting the classroom.
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Ilinois School
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Gries
Raggedy Ann
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Srriess
Standard Oil
Nebraska
Frankfort considers lake water costs and comparisons
Forum members estimate Lake Michigan water may run about 5.20 per 1000 gallons, with current Frankfort charges near 1.72 for system users. Debate cites New Lenox experience, debt load, and required upgrades to pipelines and pumping stations to service a Lake Michigan supply.
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Chuck Johnson
Clark Dietz Engineering
Johnson
New Lenox
New Lenox Water
Frankfort Water
Aaron Fridrich
Robinson
Lenox
Tinley Park
Lawn
Fundrich Inley Park
Pundrich
Ducay
Laraway
Wolf Road
Women saved after fall found on floor three days later
The woman lay on her back unable to move or call for help for possibly three days or more before discovery. Authorities say Plouth and Piercy declined publicity, insisting they did nothing special.
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VanSchepen
Piercy
Plouth
National Highway Traffic Safety Association
Illinois
Feds probe 34-year-old fatal blaze in Steger jail
Federal agents investigate the 1965 Steger municipal building fire that killed Dale Mattox while held in the police lockup. The probe touches police operations and links to a related murder case involving Mattox relatives. officials declined detailed comment.
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Richard Stultz
Tiat
Marty Moenck
Emerald Ave
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Jeanette
Mattox
Robert Stokes
St. James
Capriotti
Charles Tieri
Richard Mattox
Harvey Westein
Weinstein
Chicago Heights
Lourens
Yates School Tests Updated Reading Program for First Grade
First-grade classes at Yates School pilot an updated reading program from SRA Open Court. About $7,000 in materials including 100 textbooks and workbooks, CD-ROMs, and teacher kits will be used through mid 2000 to 2001. Marya Yates teachers piloting the 2000 publication report on effectiveness and suggest refinements.
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Yates
Instrict Toys Marg
Pedziwater
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