Lenten rites continue with multiple church services this week
Wed services feature choir performances by Eileen Maass Betty Massey and special preludes. Pastors Drakle Guigle Maass and Wacker exchange pulpits with Peotone Steger Park Forest and Faith churches. Zion Lutheran hosts a 7:30 p.m. service led by Reverend Wacker with theme Jesus the Submissive One. Children sing and organists are listed. A fellowship supper precedes the service from 6 to 6 45 p.m. Were You There is the theme for the midweek service with Peter portrayed by Arnold Barbknecht and Pilate by Kim Penegor. Holy communion is observed at 9 30 a.m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Guild
Robert F. Drakle
St. John’s
Peotone
Steger
Zion Lutheran Church
David Wacker
Hope Lutheran Church
Park Forest
Jesus
E. O. Wunderlich
Robert F. Myers
Lutheran Church of the Holy Trinity
Peter
Kim Penegor
Plaza traffic and parking worries dog Woolco shopping plan
Mat teson plan commission weighs Dominick’s Woolco plaza at Route 30 and Crawford Avenue. Ticketed concerns include crowded parking and dangerous traffic, with Don Levine of Marketplace Plaza proposing new stores and a Denny’s. Commission to revisit proposals at upcoming village hall session.
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Tony Lavarda
Matteson Plan Commission
Dominick
Lavarda
Plan Commission
Dale Johnson
Marketplace Plaza
Route 30
Crawford Avenue
Denny’s
Johnson
Don Levine
Lou Weis
Levine
Village Hall
District 159 schedules parent visitation days
Superintendent Donald J. Tesmond announces open house style visits at Neil A. Armstrong, Sieden Prairie, and Woodgate elementary schools. Parents and citizens may view daily programs in natural settings on Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday from 9 to 11 a.m. and 1 to 2:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald J. Tesmond
District 159
Tesmond
Neil A. Armstrong
Imperial Drive
Richton Park
Sieden Prairie School
Notre Dame Drive
Matteson
Woodgate School
Central Avenue
Camp Fire Girls award beads and emblems at Richton Park ceremony
The fourth grade Camp Fire Girls led by Denise Muthart and Linda Stanfa held a ceremony at Sauk School Richton Park. Girls received beads pins emblems and stuffed animals for magazine subscriptions sold plus a service disc for No Greater Love project a trail seeker emblem and fire tender emblem. Three year pins were awarded to five girls and all earned beads in several categories while the group performed Swimming Swimming for their families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Fire
Denise Muthart
Linda Stanfa
Sauk School
Woodbine Road
Churchill Drive
Richton Park
Laurie DeGroodt
Michelle Muthart
Catherine Stanfa
Sherry Tutuila
Sonya Willis
Cathy Jordan
Jessica Lewandowski
Tricia Miller
Kim Olejniczak
Angela Rabideau
Plan commission hearing on abandoned store site near Route 30
The panel discussed segregating fast food outlets from the rest of the Cicero avenue complex and limiting franchises. Concerns were raised about land area for trees and grass in the parking lot as planners propose grassy and tree sections. Meetings with Team are scheduled for March 22 and April 5 at 7:30 p.m. in village hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cicero Avenue
Plan Commission
Gerry Smith
Martin Frances
Linden Group
Village Hall
Zion Lutheran School Registration Slated at Matteson
Preschool and kindergarten enrollments plus new students in grades one through eight will be accepted at Zion Lutheran school office Matteson on Tuesday and Wednesday from 9 a.m. to 3 30 p.m. Eligibility requires age by December 1 1979 including four for preschool five for kindergarten and six for first grade with birth proof.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Rudow
St. Pauls
Matteson
Zion
Jesus
Marilyn Jacob
Jacob
Zion Lutheran
School board sets filing and terms with April election
Filing opens with incumbents first and four petitions taken. Three two three year terms and one one year term to be decided at the April election. Filing deadline March 23. Special guests include Mrs Pat Backus and Miss Lois Blume. Backus seeks to lease or buy Old Sie den Prairie school for a historical museum and a site visit will determine renovation needs and potential leasing costs. The board adopted a policy proposal to standardize new policy steps, tabled a facilities development goals policy for study, and plans three public informational meetings on future district buildings. Ed Stack reports 43,922.76 in partial special education reimbursements for 1977-78. Next meeting March 13 at Neil A Armstrong school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Backus
Matteson Historical Society
Lois Blume
Backus
Sieden Prairie School
Tesmond
Historical Society
Cliff Eagleton
Thomas Scheel
Scheel
Ed Stack
Special Education Committee
Neil A. Armstrong
Immanuel Youth Plan Easter Banner Project
The Youth group of Immanuel Lutheran Church at Cicero Avenue and Sauk Trail, Matteson, will meet Thursday at 7 p.m. to craft an Easter banner for display in the church. They will be assisted by youth counselors Mr. and Mrs. Lester Batterman and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Dalton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Cicero Avenue
Sauk Trail
Matteson
Lester Batterman
Charles Dalton
Apple Blossoms in Competition at Tinley Park
Members of the Apple Blossom 4-H club competed at a public speaking contest in Tinley Park on February 23. A ribbons went to Kris Feehery Hildy Bell Elsa Bell Susan Karickhoff and Jennifer Bohlman while Natalie Bohlman earned a B ribbon. Sue Karickhoff and Elsa Bell each won a class championship. The club held a bowling outing and a project workshop on February 19, with the next meeting set for Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apple Blossom 4-H Club
Tinley Park
Kris Feehery
Hildy Bell
Elsa Bell
Susan Karickhoff
Jennifer Bohlman
Natalie Bohlman
Sue Karickhoff
Apple Blossoms
Investment series begins tomorrow at Matteson library
A four session seminar on investments starts tomorrow at 8 p.m. at Matteson public library led by Alan McIntyre of Paine Webber Jackson and Curtis. Sessions cover investing of income, options, tax incentives, and portfolio structuring with no fee and required reservations by calling 748-4431.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matteson Public Library
Alan McIntyre
Paine, Webber, Jackson and Curtis
Purdue University
Lafayette
Ind
McIntyre
Indiana
Chicago
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Fieffer
Eileen Maass
Betty Massey
St. Pauls Lutheran Church
Arnold Barbknecht
Pontius Pilate
Camp Fire Girls
Immanuel
Matteson- Richton Park Star
Park Forest Star
Williams Press
Vnc
WE Willams
Charles W Williams
Bil Willams, Jr
Plaza
Ili
Ill
Eliver
USA
Suburban Heights Medical Center
Optical Shop
Dixie Highway
Chgo
Heights
Contact
Thomas Rock
Huth
Rock
Ethan Allen Winter Sale
Ethan Allen Modular Furniture
Ethan Allen
Morrisons
Ethan Allen Gallery
Olympia Fields
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