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Newspaper
Matteson Star
Location
Matteson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1981
Page
3
A 1:30 p.m. Saturday film program at Matteson public library will screen Mighty Moose and the Quarterback Kid, a story about a 12 year old boy pursuing photography over his father’s football dream. The second feature is The Juggler.
The Matteson J C Ettes donated to the parks and recreation department at a October 22 citizen's advisory commission meeting. Acting Recreation Director Evelyn Harney thanked the group and said the gift will aid gymnastics programs. Other topics covered included winter spring programs and youth basketball and baseball. The next commission meeting is November 19 at 7 p.m. at the Matteson Community Center, moved from the fourth Thursday due to Thanksgiving. meetings are open to the public.
Prohaska said Stewart rammed the squad car twice during a pursuit on Crawford. Brook, a passenger, was also taken into custody. Bond was set at 10,000 for each suspect at a preliminary hearing, with arraignments scheduled for November 30.
Registration underway for Boogie Babies session II at 4450 West Oakwood Lane. Ballet and basic tumbling for 3 and 4 year olds run six weeks starting November 9 10 with 10 dollar fee. Christmas performance December 13. Tours at Merchandise Mart November 19 cost 10.50 adults 8.50 seniors plus lunch. Senior social Tuesday 7 p.m. Memorial Park. Men's basketball league starts December with 12 teams 260 entry plus 5 nonresident fee. Registration 8:30–4:30 weekdays Saturdays 9–noon at Matteson Community Center. For details call 748-1080.
The Zion Lutheran junior high group in Matteson will meet Sunday at 2 30 p m in the school basement to plan an overnight on November 20. Zion’s senior high teens will meet Sunday 6 to 8 30 p m to pack Wheat Ridge seals packets and bake cookies for nursing home deliveries. Tickets and bus transportation for Walt Disney World on Ice on November 27 in Chicago are available, with prices 6 to 12 dollars. bus departs Zion Lutheran church and seats must be reserved by November 23. Diane Boehm at 747 9455 handles tickets and info.
Richton told trustees the MFT program is near completion and a village ordinance on Butterfield creek's remaining sections will be met in exchange for state approval to enclose the ditch in front of the Eagle expansion site. The open ditch will stay until spring when an elliptical pipe will be installed on Governors highway. Matthey noted Butterfield creek requires study before a comprehensive plan guides future undeveloped properties.
A congregational voters meeting will be held at Zion Lutheran church in Matteson on Sunday in the overflow room at 2 p.m. Jim Jensen, president, will conduct the meeting. Reports from boards and committees will be heard. Greeting and Christmas cards will be on display for sale Sunday morning in the overflow room.
Richton Park trustees second reading a measure to shift utility tax remittances from quarterly to monthly. The ordinance sets returns due by November 30 1981 for August and September and by the end of each month for the following month. The aim is to improve cash flow amid discussions of an Illinois Supreme Court ruling on overpayments to municipalities. A settlement proposal with utility companies seeks to dismiss related litigation while preserving denial of any tax wrongdoing. The board postponed final action pending more precise funding details and next week’s budget session.
Immanuel school’s PTL will hold a business meeting in the parish hall on Cicero Avenue and Sauk Trail at 7:30 tonight, followed by a social hour. Preschool to second grade visit Drury Lane to see Cinderella tomorrow.
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