Will Vote Monday To Elect A Circuit Judge
Voters in Will Kankakee and Iroquois counties go to the polls Monday June 3 to elect a fourth circuit judge for the 12th judicial circuit. Candidates are James Barr Republican and Angelo Pistilli Democrat, both Joliet attorneys. Barr has broad backing and is from Joliet. Pistilli resides in Rockdale.
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Will
Kankakee
Iroquois
Joliet
James Barr
Angelo Pistilli
Barr
Pistilli
Rockdale
Will County
Watseka
Iroquois County
Mokena Methodist Drive On For Building Fund
The Mokena Methodist church launches a $45,000 fundraising drive led by campaign chairman Tex Fant and section leaders William Welsch and John Pettersen. Team captains include Elias Brown Fred Werner Robert Schutte William Bradley Jr Lyman Teague Jr and Harold Fitch. A June training meeting precedes a planned assembly of 12 workers.
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Mokena
Tim Hull
Lynn Fitch
Mokena Methodist Church
Robert Watson
Williard Barenz
Berle
Needham
Frankfort Seeks Expanded Toll Free Area With Bell Plan
Illinois Bell has applied to the Illinois Commerce Commission for extended area service expanding Frankfort toll free calling to 70,700 phones including Joliet Chicago Heights Manhattan Monee New Lenox Peotone and Tinley Park. The change would waive station to station five minute toll charges and adjust monthly rates as volume rises. The plan aims for readiness within 24 months after approval, reflecting population growth and more telephones in the area.
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Mokena
Frankfort
Mlinois Bell
George Sangmeister
Illinois Bell
Illinois Commerce Commission
Don F. Memler
Lockport
Frankfort, Mok
Ena
New Lenox
Commission
Joliet
Chicago Heights
Manhattan
Monee
Peotone
Tinley Park
Memler
Diplomas to be awarded to 172 Lincoln-Way graduates
One hundred seventy two seniors at Lincoln-Way high school will receive their diplomas Tuesday night June 4 with C L Klasing president of the board delivering. Edward McFaul will speak on Whats Next during the ceremony. The preceding night honors night features awards and student tributes with Supt A Hunter Chapman announcing winners.
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Dotte Jean Anderson
Len Anderson
Hickory Street
New Lenox
Chicago Heights
New Wilson School
Miss Anderson
Illinois Normal State University
Lincoln Way High School
Capen Auditorium
Normal
Anderson
Lincoln-Way
Lincoln-Way High School
C. L. Klasing
Board of Education
Edward McFaul
Supt
A. Hunter Chapman
Robert Taylor
Larry Cullison
Tom Olson
Ronald Sylvester
Betty Mitchell
Janet Genther
Beverly Guildenzoph
Jim Wiegel
Frances Klinger
Sandra Gregory
Connie Morrison
Lorraine Kramer
Land of Hope and Glory
R. J. Rausch
Manhattan
August Bueltmann
Mokena
Chapman
Ivy
Jane Bills
English Department
Diamond wedding anniversary open house for Teague Balmer couple
Charles Teague and Louise Balmer celebrate 60 years of marriage with an open house at Parkview Baptist Church in Mokena on Saturday June 1 from 2 to 5 pm. They married in 1903 in Chicago and raised a family with two sons Lyman Sr and Louis C and two daughters Pearl Burkham and Harriet Harl ing.
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Charles Teagues
Mokena
Graphic Newspapers
Charles Teague
Louise Balmer
Balmer
Princeton Ave
Chicago
Parkview Baptist Church
Teagues
Mr. Teague
Covington, O
American Tag Co
American Bible Society
Mokens
Parkview
Prairie Village
Kans
Kansans City
Louis C. Teague
Lancaster
N.Y
Pearl Burkham
Bushland
Tex
Harriet Harling
Diploma awards set for 51 Mokena eighth graders
Fifty one eighth grade graduates from Mokena will receive diplomas tomorrow May 31 at Carpenter Street school starting at 8 00 p m. Speaker Donald Smig county guide dance coordinator will address the future. Noval Robinson board president will present diplomas with Supt James Ennis.
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Mokena
Carpenter Street School
Donald Smig
Noval Robinson
Susan Beiriger
Deborah Benson
Leslie Bisgrove
Dale Booble
James Burkhardt
John Buttow, Jr
Patricia Carroll
Paul Diaguila
David Ebert
Richard Erwin
Donna Guth
Seis Book Rental Plan At Arbury Hills School
Supt James Wrath announced a fall start for a text book rental system at Arbury Hills. The program will provide each pupil a complete set of books from day one, align copyright dates, refresh curriculum with new texts, and lower parental costs. Parents are asked to donate or sell used books on Friday May 31 with teachers handling procurement. Rental fees during the week of August 26-30 will be $9 for grades 4 and below and $10 for grades 5-8, covering books workbooks and Weekly Readers.
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Supt
James Wrath
Arbury Hills
Last Weitendorf School Picnic Sets Sunday Date
The final Weitendorf district picnic will be held this Sunday, June 2, at the school. After July 1 the district No. 154 will be split between Frankfort and Mokena grade school districts. residents are invited to bring their own table service and a covered dish for a noon meal.
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Weitendorf
Frankfort
Mokena
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