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Matteson Star

Location

Matteson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1981

Page

2

Village Road Right of Way Bid Sparks Taxpayer Debate

Leland Rayson village attorney says land access and rezoning to residential could let a road be built, while trustee Frank Amerino notes R-4 allows some commercial use and criticizes the project as too small for a PUD. Trustee Rudolph Banovich warns maintenance costs if right of way is dedicated. Reeves says taxpayers will not fund construction or maintenance and recommends an agreement with Financial Federal. Staats ask about remedies if condo owners refuse. Rayson and Reeves question a prior agreement, noting no record. Officials prefer residents form a HOA and fund their own access road. Staats refuse condemnation due to costs and may seek court action. Trustees urge a formal request or settlement with Financial Federal.

Rage Leland Rayson Sai Frank Amerino Pointe Rudolph Banovich Reeves Staats Financial Federal Amerino Rayson Staat Amnerino Atemt Cioni Board of Trustees Alue Ridgeway Avenue Sauk Trail Ridgeway Avene Clon Commission Village Board of Trustees Patrick Fitzgerald

Historians to meet for season's last general meeting

The Historical Society of Tee hosts the final general membership gathering of the season at 8 o clock tonight. After the business portion led by Marcella Melvin, Ell and Lois Vanderkolk of Sunchaser Travel will present Discovering America, highlighting historic sites across the United States. The program is open to the public.

Stattes Ocrey Historical Society of Tee Marcella Melvin America Ell Lois Vanderkolk Sunchaser Travel, Inc Flossmoor United States

Historic cabin opens Sundays in Orland Park

The Hostert log cabin rebuilt at 14881 West Avenue Orland Park welcomes visitors Sundays 2 to 4 PM and weekdays by appointment The cabin originally stood on the Hostert farm west of Wolf Road on 143rd Street and was built in the 1850s Partially furnished with pre 1860 pieces it was dedicated June 14 and will stay open as weather allows For information or appointments call 349-086 or 349-7548.

Orland Hsll Wal West Avenue Orland Park Hostert Wolf Road 143Rd Street

Central mailboxes prompt call for better appearance

At a village meeting residents asked if central mailboxes could be improved, but officials said the boxes are red and may lack alternatives. Commissioners thanked Martin and Staatovil for attending and planned to discuss with the subdivision developer.

Page Thorn Martin Rey Sratovil Harry Staat George Staat

District 168 head post candidate Dr Anthony Torres profiles

Dr Anthony Torres, Sauk Village School District 168 superintendent since 1979, is among about 100 candidates for Massachusetts education commissioner. He previously sought Boston superintendent, and is endorsed by the state board of education and Dr Joseph Cronin. His career spans Chicago Public Schools, Hindis Dice of Education, Park Ridge, Prairie State College, and River Grove schools.

Anthony Torres Sauk Village Massachusetts Knots Torres Boston State Board of Education Joseph Cronin Ilinois Chicago Public Schools Hindis Dice of Education Park Ridge Prairie State College River Grove

Commuter recourse spurs firm's growth

Postma, head of a Park Forest area transport firm, explains how commuter dissatisfaction with public transit boosts his business. He positions a profit driven, contract free service as a cost saving alternative to RTA fare hikes, promising reliable, timely, well trained drivers and safe buses while testing propane and gasoline fuels to cut school transportation costs.

Postma RTA Park Forest Real Rta Jewel Scnoo Transportation

Local RTA service boom spawns new bus routes area wide

Residents from 28 communities increasingly commute to the Loop using Van Der Aa and RTA options. New regional buses, car pools, and van services emerge as fare hikes loom and train schedules shift on holidays. Contact Postma at 474-6404 for seat info.

Tinos Central Gulf Railroad Regional Transportation Authority Homewood Hazel Crest van Dern Chingo Loop Chicago Heights Dalton Glenwood Harvey Hammond Lansing Markham Matteson Oak Forest Palos Heights Mokena New Lenox Park Forest Park Forest South Sauk Village South Holland Tinley Park Worth VanDerAa RTA VanDer Aa

Zion Lutheran church to resume Sunday school in Matteson

Zion Lutheran church in Matteson will restart Sunday school with an opening service for children and parents at 9 90 am in the sanctuary. Teachers include Bernice Petrakis Madaline Rybolt Jeri Joyce Harriet Lustfeldt Lee Luering Lois Blue Diane Pritchard Carol Schramm Pat Eksrom and Gail Nielsen as secretary.

Zion Lutheran ‘Church Matteson Bernice Petrakis Madaline Rybolt Jeri Joyce Harriet Lustfeldt Lee Luering Lois Blue Diane Pritchard Carol Schramm Pat Eksrom Gail Nielsen Karen Engel Helen Smetke Kathy Stawick Becky

Immanuel Ta'eran Church Sunday School Classes Begin

Immanuel Ta'eran Church at Cicero Avenue and Sauk Trail Matteson starts Sunday sessions from 9 15 to 10 15 a m for children ages three to eight grade A youth Bible class by David Kleimola will also begin Sunday in the cry room off the parish hall An adult Bible class will study last summer sermons the gifts of the spirit during the worship service at 10 30 a m Sunday school teachers will be installed during the 10 30 a m service

Immanuel Ta ‘Eran Cicero Avenue Sauk Trail Matteson David Kleimola

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