Recommend partial rezoning of Ricketts property
Park Forest plan commission focused its sessions on rezoning land owned by Dr. William E. Ricketts on Western avenue south of Steger road. An earlier February 6 hearing on the same issue was ruled invalid by Kath-
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Jean O'Brien
Park Forest Plan Commission
William E. Ricketts
Western Avenue
Steger Road
Kath
Ken Orr
Park Forest
Anthony Scariano
Ricketts
Commission
French Wetmore
Thorn Creek Woods
Park Forest Medical Center
Court: no racial discrimination found in Blount lease case
HUD notes no debarment in the dispute over Mrs. Blount’s rental. Carriage Creek disputes judgment saying it found no racial discrimination and claims the order only required leasing to Blount and payment of $5,000 plus attorney fees. Attorney Steven Cohen says there was no injunction or discrimination.
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Carriage Creek
Star
Steven Cohen
Woodgate PTO plans band and candidate night
Woodgate school hosts its third general PTO meeting at 7 30 p m with District 159 band directed by Sanden Joren featuring students from Neil Armstrong Sieden Prairie and Woodgate. Mary Beth Johnson LD teacher to discuss the program with slide on an average day through an LD student's eyes. Candidates for April 14 district board election to introduce themselves. hospitality and babysitting provided.
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Woodgate
Central Avenue
Matteson
District 159
Sanden Joren
Neil Armstrong
Sieden Prairie
Mary Beth Johnson
Miss Johnson
James McCabe
Keith McRae
Frances Myers
John Bruggeman
Woodgate Pto
Georgia Charlin
Immanuel Lenten Rites Continue at Matteson Church
Mid week Lenten services are held at Immanuel Lutheran on Cicero avenue and Sauk trail Matteson Wednesdays at 8 pm. Rev John McKiness delivers a Lenten message with hymns and a filmstrip on modern followers of Jesus. Friday early dismissal for Immanuel Lutheran School with teacher workshop in afternoon.
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Immanuel Lutheran Church
Cicero Avenue
Sauk Trail
Matteson
John McKiness
Jesus
Immanuel Lutheran School
Robert Rodewald
Faith Evangelical Lutheran Church
Palos Heights
Trinity Lutheran Church
Park Forest
Western Avenue
Birch
Trinity
Esther Circle
Good Shepherd Hall
Spring dance classes offered by Matteson parks and recreation
Registration is open at the Matteson parks and recreation department office 3619 West 215th street until Saturday for eight week sessions starting April 1. Classes cost 8 dollars per person and include elementary ballet for ages five to eight on Mondays at 4 pm at Matteson Elementary, nine to thirteen on Wednesdays at Memorial Park Field House, adult ballet Mondays at 7 pm at Memorial Park Field House, and preschool dance for ages three to five on Fridays at 12 30 pm or Saturdays at 9 30 am at Memorial Park Field House. For details call 748 1080.
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Richton Park Public Library
Matteson Parks and Recreation Department
West 215Th Street
Matteson
Memorial Park Field House
Matteson Parks and Recreation
Preschool sign-up schedule listed for spring session
Registration for the spring preschool session will be held Friday at Matteson Parks and Recreation Department office. The program aims to ease the transition to kindergarten, with locations at St. Pauls and Memorial Park Field House offering sessions for ages three to five, at specified days and times. A $20 fee and birth certificate are required.
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Matteson Parks and Recreation Department
West 215Th Street
St. Paul's
Memorial Park Field House
Neil Armstrong PTO to hear board candidates speakers
The Neil Armstrong Elementary PTO will host a 7:30 p.m. general meeting to hear candidates for the District 159 board of education. Dr. W Ronald Phillips will speak along with candidates John Bruggeman Matteson and incumbent Fran.
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Board of Education
W. Ronald Phillips
Neil Armstrong Pto
John Bruggeman
Matteson
Fran
Parent Teacher league meeting set at Zion Lutheran school
The Parent Teacher league of Zion Lutheran School Matteson will meet in the church overflow room after the Lenten worship service on Wednesday evening. A slate of officers for 1979-80 will be presented and nominees for PTO board positions listed with floor nominations. An invited talk by Dr. Phillips on drug abuse and a Brownie Troop 51 flag ceremony are planned.
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League of Zion Lutheran School
Matteson
Allen Rudow
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Woodgate
Leiden Prairie
Brownie Troop 51
Paul Ransford
PTO
Ian Hoger
Mari Gilbert
Carol Gain
Pat Stromquist
Beverly Gale
Carol Dolan
Teachers take heritage tour tomorrow
The Elementary School District 159 faculty will spend Institute Day on an ethnic cultural heritage tour of Chicago. Planned visits include Hull House, China Town, DuSable Museum, Dearborn Street, and other downtown sites. District planners include Ferdinand Bronzell and assistants such as Tom Ryan. no classes for students tomorrow.
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Chicago
Ferdinand Bronzell
Hull House
China Town
DuSable Museum
Dearborn Street
District 159
Mary Jordan
Joan Jacko
Mary Jane Reilly
Marilyn Joyce
Wendolyn Harris
Pattijean Bougher
Miriam Berryman
Mary Kunkel
Tom Ryan
Educational Service Region
Cook County
New petitions filed in Crete Monee and Matteson area races
Bruggeman of Matteson announces new petitions while District 159 offers two three year terms and one one year term. James Hill seeks the Monee township vacancy and Sandy Dirksen seeks the Crete township term. Incumbent Robert Izenstark already filed for the Crete post. Prairie State College District 515 reports no new filings despite two three year terms and one one year term on the ballot. Earlier filings list Dr James Griffith and Joseph Hawkins, both incumbents, seeking three year terms.
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Bruggeman
Matteson
Crete- Monee
James Hill
Park Forest South
Monee Township
Sandy Dirksen
Steger
Crete Township
Robert Izenstark
Crete Post
Crete
Prairie State College
James Griffith
Joseph Hawkins
Ballroom dancing classes begin with Abel Goven in Park Forest
A ballroom dance class led by Abel Goven of Richton Park starts Friday at Faith United Protestant church in Park Forest. It runs 10 Fridays from 8 to 10 pm for those with prior lessons, limited to 50 couples or individuals, with registration at first session or in advance.
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Abel Goven
Richton Park
Fellowship Hall of Faith United Protestant Church
Hemlock
Park Forest
Gover
Joliet
Rich Township
Dance Educators of America, Inc
Dance Masters of America, Inc
Professional
Dance Teachers of America
Dance Caravan Productions, Inc
Govea
D. N. Anderson
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John Markman
Tieri
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Norwood
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Baird & Warner
Lincoln Mall
Oak Brook
Elizabeth Smith
Donita Beckham
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Enid Gil
Robert Wilcox
Ms. Beckham
Wright
Village Hall
Ms. Gil
Dunlap
Plan Commission
Wilcox
Elm
Herbert Scott
Larry Sanders
Paris Heights
Grace Nursery
Grace Nursery School
Grace United Protestant Church
Somonauk
Phyllis Rice
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