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Rolling Meadows Herald

Location

Rolling Meadows, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1959

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Giant Electric Sign Set For Rolling Meadows Center

A 50 foot high sign for the Rolling Meadows shopping center rises at the northwest corner of Kirchoff road and Meadow drive. Designed by Harry Weese and Associates and built by Flashthie Neon, the wind activated sign will be a leaf atop a white column with white neon lettering and a green backdrop. Dedication is planned this summer. small neon signs above stores will describe each shop.

Baird and Warner Rolling Meadows Kirchoff Rd Meadow Dr Harry Weese and John W. Baird Jr Baird Flashthie Neon Company Broeske

Palatine-Rolling Meadows approves Cardinal Sr. school site

Zoning board grants permanent conditional use for a 12 room Cardinal Sr. school on Cardinal Dr between Campbell and St James. Building plans limit future enlargement. District seeks park cooperation for auditorium use and summer access, with recommendations for walkways paving and site planning with the Plan Commission.

Palatine-Rolling Meadows Cardinal Sr Rolling Meadows Zoning Board of Appeals Campbell and St. James Srs Campbell St Ald William Hickey Cardinal Plan Commission Cardinal Dr School Dr

Preliminary Park Plan Completed Rolling Meadows park plan announced by park board

The Rolling Meadows Park District announced completion of a 57 acre preliminary master plan leased from Kimball Hill and developed by Edward Lawrence Packard and associates. The plan includes two large 4 by 8 foot drawings and a nine page report, with a public information program and a community meeting with Illinois officials.

Rolling Meadows Park Park Board Kimball Hill Edward Lawrence Packard and Rolling Meadows Park District Rolling Meadows John Woods Park District University of Illinois Edward H. Storey Victor A. Hyde Bureau of Community Planning

Clipped Wing Club Plans Chicago Chapter Formation

Mrs E E Wolfe announces a meeting to form a Chicago chapter of the Clipped Wing Club for ex TWA hostesses. The session is set for April 13 at 7 30 p m at the home of Mrs Randy Norton Henley in Chicago. Transportation requests should contact Mrs Wolfe at HE

Chicago Clipped Wing Club TWA E. E. Wolfe Wildwood Rd Elk Grove Village Randy Norton Henley Pers Wolfe

Dinner Is Successful By Rolling Meadows Jayceeettes

The Rolling Meadows Jayceeettes held their second annual dinner at Gunnell's in Mount Prospect with prizes donated by local businesses. Mrs. Leonard Fabian led a discussion on the club's coming summer program and plans to participate in the Northwest Home and Garden Show in May, sponsored by the parent Rolling Meadows Junior Chamber of Commerce. Dinner was chaired by Mrs. Howard Sepke with committee members Mrs. Ronald Holmes, Mrs. Robert Norton, and Mrs. Edne Potaniec.

Rolling Meadows Jayceeettes Gunnell’s Mount Prospect Leonard Fabian The Jayceeettes Rolling Meadows Junior Chamber of Commerce

Arlington Heights Man of the Year Named for 1958

Willis J. Jensen a 33 year old patent attorney and electrical engineer was chosen Arlington Heights 1958 man of the year by the village Junior Chamber of Commerce. He has led the Opportunity Council since 1958 and was its first president. The award salutes his civic work with minority groups and community projects including the Catholic Church movement and Jaycees. A banquet at Old Orchard Country Club tonight will present the Distinguished Service Award.

Willis J. Jensen Arlington Heights Jensen Opportunity Council, Inc Catholic Church Christian Family Movement Eleanor Arlington Greens Property Owners Association Willis Jr Brigit Ann Mary Patricia S. Lincoln Jaycees J. Gerhard Meiners Ralph E. Clabaugh Stuart R. Paddock Paddock Publications Old Orchard Country Club

YMCA Leaders Plan Final Fund Appeal

Plans for the home stretch drive to fund a new YMCA building were outlined at Mt. Prospect. More than 400 volunteers will solicit funds, with pledges over 700000 already raised and 200000 more needed from industry and groups. Groundbreaking is set for 3 p.m. May 17 on Northwest Kw y east of Mt Prospect Road.

YMCA Northwest Kwy Mt. Prospect Rd

Toward Good Government John Woods Tells Program of Peoples Economy Party

John J. Woods heads the Peoples Economy Party ticket announcing a ten point platform for good government. Goals cover fiscal efficiency, increased revenue, transparent zoning, cautious annexation, improved transit, ambulance-patrol service, a local medical center, road upgrades, modern insurance, and public posting of Civil Service results. Woods praises team focus on timely action and deliberate policy, stressing park district autonomy and cooperative relations with education authorities.

Peoples Economy Party John J. Woods Wilke Road

Mass Meeting of Candidates Set

A large Meet Your Candidates meeting is set for next Thursday at 8 p m in Kimball Hill school. Sponsored by the PTA Junior Woman's Club Jayceettes Junior chamber of commerce and the Lions club it offers city residents a chance to hear all 40 candidates for the April 21 Rolling Meadows municipal election. A neutral moderator Robert Bishop Arlington Heights leads a Q and A after introductions. All questions must be written and signed and political questions will be screened.

Kimball Hill School PTA Junior Woman’s Club Jayceeettes, Junior Chamber of Commerce The Lions Club Rolling Meadows League of Women Voters Robert Bishop Arlington Heights Bishop Cil Planne

World’s Richest Women’s Golf Tourney at Mt Prospect

Richard Hauff, who bought Mt Prospect Country Club in January, announced the $20,000 International Ladies Invitational will be staged at his club July 23 to 26. The event is billed as the world’s richest women’s professional golf tournament with top female players expected.

Mt. Prospect Richard Hauff Mt. Prospect Country Club

Youth Fellowship To Ask CARE Funds

The United Christian Youth Fellowship will hold a CARE relief fund drive on Sunday April 5 from 2 to 3 30 p m. Inter denominational youth workers will wear CARE gear. Funds support relief work in Hong Kong and nearby areas.

United Christian Youth Fellowship Hong

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