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Mount Prospect Herald

Location

Mount Prospect, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1968

Page

3

New Element in School Buses-2 Way Radio

Cook County Bus Company added 59 two way FM radio sets to buses serving Elk Grove and Forest View High Schools in District 214. The radios connect drivers with the garage and manager John Kelly at Algonquin Road, aiding scheduling, safety, and incident reporting during blizzards or accidents.

Elk Grove Forest View Dist Lois Gotha John Kelly Algonquin Rd Kelly Chicago Norman Patberg Forest View High School Gotha Algonquin Road Arlington Heights

Parents Teachers To Meet Tomorrow At Forest View

A parent teacher orientation at Forest View Elementary Mount Prospect Es tates Drive will have two sessions starting at 7 30 p m The first session covers third fourth fifth grades then a second session for kindergarten through second grades Parents Club will hold a business meeting between sessions with refreshments.

Forest View Elementary School Estates Drive Mount Prospect Parents’ Club

Demonstrations and Programs at Gregory PTA Meeting

The Gregory school PTA meeting at Mount Prospect school starts at 7 30 p m tomorrow. Demonstrations on the Madison Math and the Senesh Social Studies programs will be presented by teachers. Two twenty minute grade level meetings let parents meet teachers and learn about class projects and new teaching methods.

Gregory School Mount Prospect Madison

Guardsmen Plan Two-Week Southeast Trip Next Summer

The Guardsmen Drums and Bugle Corps discuss a two-week tour of the southeastern United States for next summer while reflecting on a previous trip to Boston and Washington, D C Cadet Corps membership is open to 10 to 12 year olds, with Junior and Senior Corps for older students, and practice info is available at Helen Keller Junior High or by writing The Guardsmen, Mount Prospect.

Guardsmen Drums and Bugle Corps United States Boston Washington, D.C Cadet Corps Helen Keller Junior High School Bode Road Schaumburg Guardsmen Mount Prospect

Gas engine stolen from Mount Prospect home

Duane Ripley of 107 Westgate Road Mount Prospect reported a gas engine valued at 150 dollars missing from his residence over the weekend.

Duane Ripley Westgate Road Mount Prospect

Parks Raise Golf Membership Fees

Mount Prospect Park District votes to raise golf fees for the upcoming season. Most membership classes increase by $5 per person, with Class A up $10 for couples, Class B up $5 for individuals, and Class C and D up $2.50. Senior citizens and children stay the same. Board president Robert Jackson cites higher maintenance costs as the reason.

Mount Prospect Park District Mount Prospect Park District Robert Jackson Jackson

Veterans Day speakers at Mount Prospect District 57

District 57 celebrated Veterans Day with community leaders addressing students Friday in Mount Prospect. Mayor Daniel Congreve and veterans Harold Carlson Lewis Hartig Charles Smith and Charles Lind spoke, each noting their armed forces service.

Mount Prospect Dist Daniel Congreve Harold Carlson Lewis Hartig Charles Smith Charles Lind

Lutheran Choir To Sing Sunday Anniversary Concert

The Lutheran Choir of Chicago will present a religious concert at St. John Lutheran Church in Mount Prospect on Sunday December 1 at 4 p.m. The program marks the choir’s 120th anniversary with Theodore M. Klinka directing.

The Lutheran Choir of Chicago St. John Lutheran Church Mount Prospect Theodore M. Klinka

Scout Troop 51 Camps in Cave Over Weekend

Boy Scouts of Troop 51 in Mount Prospect camped in Eagle Cave Wisconsin last weekend staying indoors in a cave where night temps were 60 degrees. They hiked along the caves park trails totaling 25 miles and plan to host the Midwest Scout Jam boree next year at the site.

Boy Scouts Mount Prospect Eagle Cave Wis

Firecracker Shuts Car Window in Mount Prospect

Vandals pitched a firecracker that shattered the window of a car owned by Gunter Magensen on Prospect Manor in Mount Prospect. The vehicle was parked in front of his home when the blast occurred Saturday.

Gunter Magensen Prospect Manor Mount Prospect

Mount Prospect Library marks Children’s Book Week program

Mount Prospect Public Library hosts a November 20 event at 8 p.m. featuring a color film The Pleasure is Mutual about book selection and storytelling. A panel led by librarian Gladys Ackley follows, with awards noted for the 1967 film from Westchester Library System.

Mount Prospect Public Library Gladys Ackley Westchester Library System N.Y Landers Associates CINE

Parks Hire Plan Firm For Mount Prospect District

The Mount Prospect Park District authorized hiring park planning consultants to advise on district problems. Robert Jackson said the board has engaged T. E. Samuelson of Chicago to prepare a report within 90 days at a cost not to exceed $5,000.

Mount Prospect Park District Robert Jackson Mount Prospect Park Board T. E. Samuelson Chicago

Tools Stolen From Des Plaines Car Belonging to Olszewski

Machinist tools valued at 300 dollars were taken Saturday from a car owned by Joseph Olszewski at 223 Norman Court Des Plaines. The vehicle was parked in the Thunderbird Bowling Alley parking lot on Rand Road at the time of the theft.

Joseph Olszewski Norman Court Des Plaines Olszewski Thunderbird Rand Road

Juvenile Officer to Address Busse School PTA

Sgt Joseph Bopp head of Mount Prospect Juvenile Division will address the Busse School PTA in the school auditorium at 8 15 p m tomorrow He will discuss juvenile delinquency and juvenile problems in Mount Prospect according to Mrs William Derr program chairman

Joseph Bopp Mount Prospect

Local Newspapers Listings and Subscription Rates

Publisher list includes Hanover Streamwood Herald Arlington Heights Herald Rolling Meadows Herald Prospect Heights Herald DuPage County Register Mount Prospect Herald Cook County Herald Bensenville Register Palatine Enterprise Elk Grove Herald Schaumburg Herald Addison Register Wheeling Herald Roselle Register Hoffman Herald Itasca Register. The notice states publication by dock Publications Inc with editions on Monday Tuesday and Friday from 999 Elmhurst Road Mount Prospect Illinois. Subscription rates show monthly and annual prices for home delivery in Mount Prospect with cents and dollar amounts listed.

Cop in School Features Yost At High School

Prospect High School teacher parent council hosts Cop In School at 8 p.m. in Prospect Theater. Mount Prospect police detective Richard Yost, the school police counselor, will speak on the role of police in high schools and why, followed by a Q and A session.

Yost Prospect High School Teacher-Parent Council Prospect Theater Mount Prospect Richard Yost

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Cook County Bus Company Mrs. Gotha Cook County Righter Farris Elk Grove High School PTA Siver Savngs Club Nassau Camelot Silver Savings Club camelLot Siluarplate Dewiteun Dee Plainee Lee Street DIAL Metropolitan Crusade of Mercy Wally Bishop Northwest Suburban Frank O. Wetmore Gavin Weir Bill Roche Howard Schick Donna Ursin Rev Nolan Watson Eddie Hoppe Carl Heldmaier Pat Mottweiler Hal Altenbern Paul Dasso Bill Lebsock Mary Jane Holmes Armed Service Lutheran Choir Scout Troop Cave Over Children’s Book Week Parks Hire Plan Firm U.S. Army Reserve Paddock Publications Ieul Bartlett DuPage Illinois Buffalo Rolle Hoffman Estates Roselle RDALE Arlington Via LE Grove Village Medinah Wood Dale Addison PROSP Bensenville Mount Prospect Herald Dept. Paddock Publications P.O. Box Ill
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