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Matteson Star

Location

Matteson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1978

Page

2

Prairie State Chief Sees Banner Year

Prairie State College reports a banner year with doubled counseling traffic after relocating counseling areas. Financial aid totals rose, $635,107 for general students and $1,622,545 for veterans, sourced from state and federal funds and area groups. The center now serves over 50 students daily as enrollment slightly rose to 13,336 with total credit hours near 90,589.

Prairie State Creal Sims University of Illinois

Developers Explain Marketplace Plaza Plan

Lincoln highway agrees to install sidewalks within a year pending village engineer approval James Walkowski. Kaufman notes Butterfield creek maintenance by the company and fence repair along the plaza north boundary. Sign criteria aim for small uniform signs avoiding visual impact. Debate over new zoning density rules reveals complaints about clarity and profitability for Bertram Schwartz.

Lincoln Highway James Walkowski Butterfield Creek Plan Commission Illinois Department of Transportation Kaufman Bertram Schwartz Lincoln Terrace

Social Club Trip To Ballgame At White Sox Park

St Lawrence O Toole Social club plans a baseball trip to White Sox park on Tuesday to see the Sox vs Milwaukee Brewers. Two buses depart 6 30 p m from the parish lot with 100 tickets at 4 each first come first served. Beverages will be on board and non parishioners may attend. Reservations: Jennifer Johnson 748 4590 Paul Westberg 748 8867 Jackie Danalew ich 720 2077. This gathers for Autumnfest prep.

St. Lawrence O'Toole Jennifer Johnson Paul Westberg Jackie Danalewich

Ice Cream Social at Faith United Church of Christ

The evangelism committee hosts an ice cream social at Faith United Church of Christ at 213th and Maple, Matteson. Homemade pies and cakes will be on the menu this afternoon with serving from 4 to 7 p.m. Ice cream cookies coffee lemonade iced tea and pop will also be available.

Faith United Church of Christ 213Th Maple Streets Matteson

South Suburban image campaign stirs mayors debate

Thaden outlined a plan to market the south suburbs to corporate and family buyers from Chicago's near north side. A resolution proposed funding by per capita shares and shaping a leadership program, with mixed votes from 14 mayors on whether to endorse the campaign.

South Suburbs Realtors Board Thaden South Suburban Housing Service Chicago Morton H. Kaplan Associates Near North Flossmoor Village Association South Holland Thornton Kauchak County Club Hills Crete Glenwood Lansing Lynwood South Chicago Heights Tinley Park Flossmoor Hazel Crest Homewood Park Forest Park Forest South Sauk Village Steger Donald Prisco Robert Gooley Homewood Village Stuk

District 159 Names Gifted Program Head

Mrs Steensma will lead the gifted program at District 159, work with parents, secure state gifted reimbursements, and oversee materials. She will join pupil personnel services, craft an objectives outline, and submit an end of year progress summary. She earned a BA from Southern Illinois in 1974 and has taught since 1975 at Sieden Prairie and Neil Armstrong. She begins in September.

State of Illinois District 159 Steensma Southern Illinois University Sieden Prairie Neil Armstrong

Flying Needles Members Take Ribbons at Fair

At the Fred Francis 4-H field in New Lenox last week Megan Schuetz of the Matteson Flying Needles won a beginning sewing trophy and red ribbon for foods. Teri Pastore, Michelle Milligan, Rebecca Leadke, Jenny Tohwedder, Suzzen Rehling, Tracy Pastore, and Bill Pastore earned multiple ribbons in stitchery, foods, design, animal science, and crafts. Planning to attend the Illinois State Fair August 18 to 19, participants may call Mrs. Charles Zoller at 748-0644 to arrange details.

Fred Francis New Lenox Megan Schuetz Matteson Flying Needles Megan Teri Pastore Teri Michelle Milligan Rebecca Leadke Jenny Tohwedder Suzzen Rehling Tracy Pastore Bill Pastore Tracy Wilson Charles Zoller

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