South Holland village approves four part municipal works program
Village leaders approve a four category plan comprising street improvements water system expansion sewer relief and library upgrades. Street work costs 265000 funded by Motor Fuel Tax and state allotments. Water expansion 000000 funded by revenue bonds with no rate increase. Sewer relief 223900 funded by general obligation bonds. Referendums planned inviting voter support with minimal annual home tax impact.
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Southflelland
State of Illinois
South Holland
Riverside
Wausau Louis Avenues
Court Terrace
Cour Parkside
Riverview
Evans Ave
160Th St
Cottage Grove
Sibley Blvd
South Tolland
Ambassadors for Christ 14th Anniversary Banquet Theme Jet Steem Fantasy
The Ambassadors for Christ host their 14th anniversary banquet Saturday evening January 27 at 6 p.m. in Fellowship Hall Blue Island Mission Covenant Church South Holland. Robert Clarke former president will MC. Ruth Moor Barbara Mark will perform in a musical program with dinner reservations at 2.40 per person by phone. Sunday January 98 a Sing Along Hymn inspiration at East Hazel Crest Community Church begins 9 p.m. Singspiratay Emcee Robert Clarke also leads.
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Jet Steem
Ambassadors For Christ
Fellowship Hall
Blue Island Mission Covenant Church
W. Collins
Robert, Clarke
So Park Ave
South Holland
Ruth Moor
Woodlawn
Barbara Mark
Park Ave
E. Mark
H. Moor
East Hazel Crest
W. 17Ard St
Pam
Topping the News South Holland Centerville Awakening
The Amaryllis Circle sponsors the film Topping the News at Calvin School Friday Jan 27 7:30pm general admission 50 cents with pre and post movie refreshments. A monthly movie series continues through May.
Inside Editorial Page Suburban Living Highlights
Suburban Living features light lifestyle notes and home tips. Between Us Girls offers quick reads on everyday life. Sports sections preview local teams and results. Incs Page provides business briefs and community notices. Page references indicate multiple column topics across sections.
Register To Vote On Bond Issue
South Holland residents who have not yet re registered are urged to do so now at the municipal building. Only registered voters will be eligible to vote in the forthcoming bond referendum on Tuesday February 27. Register now.
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South Holland
School Children to Tour New South Holland Library
Holland grammar students from third to eighth grade will tour the South Holland Community Library to learn reference book use card catalogs and available titles. Elementary classes from Eisenhower Madison Roosevelt McKinley St Jude the Apostle and Calvin Christian schools will be invited. Story telling for ages five to seven will start on Saturdays with time to be announced. High school girls may volunteer to read to the youngsters by calling ED 1 0564.
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South Holland Grammar School
South Holland Community Library
James Hogg
Library Commission
Eisenhower
Madison
Roosevelt
McKinley
St. Jude the Apostle
Calv
Commission
Centerville’s Awakening to Open Calvin Christian School Series
The film Centerville's Awakening screens at Calvin Christian School Friday January 27 at 7 30 p.m. General admission is a0 cents. Refreshments sold before and after. The Amaryllis Circle sponsors a monthly religious movie series through May with plans to show a new picture each month.
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Centerville
Amaryllis Circle
Calvin School
Department of Public Works
Charles Paarberg
Rto-Narty
Nas
Memphis
Tennessee
Albert Gouwens Receives IIT Scholarship
Albert J. Gouwens of 15953 School Street South Holland is named a Pullman Educational Foundation scholar for Illinois Institute of Technology in Chicago. A Thornridge High School Dolten graduate, he is a freshman in the engineering and sciences program, son of Mr. and Mrs. T. Gouwens Jr.
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Albert Gouwens
IIT
Albert J. Gouwens
School St
South Holland
Pullman Educational Foundation
Ilinois Institute of Technology
Chicago
Gouwens
T. Gouwens, Jr
Thornridge High School
Dolten
Keep Snow Off Fire Hydrants Appeal From Public Works
Harry Boender the public works superintendent urged residents to keep fire hydrants clear of snow. He noted at least five hydrants were buried when people cleared sidewalks and driveways and stressed homeowners must clear sidewalks beyond main school walkways.
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Harry Boender
Boender
Billboard on Rt 6 Ordered Removed by Village Board
South Holland building inspector directed by the Village Board to remove a billboard within village limits. The sign sits about 150 feet west of Slate Street on Route 4 near Indiana Avenue, Route 6 area.
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Hiram Jacobs
South Holland
Slate Street
Indiana Avenue
162Nd Street
NIU Choir to Sing Sunday at Ivanhoe Church
NIU Student Choir from Northern University DeKalb will perform a worship set titled Man Seeks Expression on Sunday January 28 at 7 37 p m at the Ivanhoe Community Methodist Church 14500 Clark The 39 voice group will also present The Gardener Who Was Afraid of Death by Henri Brochet followed by a reception hosted by the Senior Youth Fellowship inviting the community to attend.
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Po.m
Ivanhoe
Simmick Family Welcomes Baby Girl Mary Ann
Mr and Mrs Albert Simmick of 428 Jefferson Dalton welcomed a 10 lb 7 oz baby girl named Mary Ann on Sunday January 14. Siblings Brian 5 Christopher 2 and David 1 proudly brought her home.
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Albert Simmick
Jefferson
Dalton
Mary Ann
Brian
Christopher
David
Latin American Missions Study at Ivanhoe Church
Reverend William Yandeil of Ivanhoe Community Methodist Church hosts a five week study on The Christian Mission in Latin America. The second session is Thursday January 25 from 1 to 2 30 pm with a coffee hour beforehand and nursery care. Future sessions will follow the same schedule with nursery provided.
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William Yandeil
Ivanhoe Community Methodist Church
145Th and Clark
Latin America
Chris. Wan
Hotham
Riverdale Gets New Pumper
The Riverdale Volunteer Fire Dept. received a new 1,250 gBallon American LaFrance pumper arrived last Saturday. Fire Chief Herb Schmidt says the unit was added on the Inspectors Bureau recommendation to affect village insurance rates. It will be tested today at Irank Walton with the National Board of Fire Underwriters present to inspect and approve the equipment.
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Riverdale Volunteer Fire Dept
Herb Schmidt
Schmidt
Irank Walton
National Board of Fire Underwriters
Dozing Driver Faces Fatal Crash Reminder
A cautionary note warns that fatigue at the wheel can lead to deadly outcomes. The message emphasizes safety and the irreversible consequences of drowsy driving.
Village Hears Urgent Sewer and Water Plan Details
Frederick Kasten urged residents to proceed with a three million dollar sewer and water program amid flooding and growing demand. Village officials explained upgrades, financing options, and audit findings showing profits were overstated, with questions answered as the petitioners pressed for clarity.
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Dalton Vilage
Frederick Kasten
Kasten
Robert Nowicki
Mort Lang
Benjamin and Lang
James Wit
Ad Assembly
Nawi
Nowicki
Lang
Wilkes
Easton
Izaak Walton League Receives Legislator Praise at Dalton Dinner
Congressman Edward J. Derwinski commends the Izaak Walton League for conservation zeal and national scenic protection. New officers are installed at the Dalton event as the group stresses soil, water, and wildlife preservation.
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Edward J. Derwinski
R-4th
Calomel Region Trank Walton League
Dalton
United States
Derwinski
Jim Chev
Marts O'Neil
Curt Seluvvaag
Johnson
Wally Smith
Fin Trerbeck
Too Anderson
Henry Nockel
Art Fanning
Don Hemmerting Bast
Calumet Revion Chanter
Izaak Walton League of America, Inc
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Dalton Park
Doreen Corsello
Calvin Christian School
PTA
G. Vermeer
G. R. Youngs
M. Doornbos
Ern Boerman
Louis Meyer
Ellis
Edward Brink
Ingleside
South Holland Companion Collie Auxiliary
National Companion Collie Auxiliary
Kenneth DeWinter
Drexel
Theodore Zandstra
St Petersburg
Florida
Zandstra
St. Petersburg Chapel
Incs
Sec. F
Holland Grammar School
Rt. 6
NIU
Armour Sisters
Riverdale Park District
Betsy
Allison
Barbara
Riverdale, Dalton and
Pointer
Storm
Riverdale
Izaak Waltons
Washington
Walton Bey
Ivaak Walton League
Tenak Walton League
Muath
Dvanhoe Park
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