Hoap; <*. Sons 3ook Bindery Inc. Spr lngport, Michigan 494-9284^ 0^ # F o o T D a n t o D e extinct r - The Chatsworth school board on April IS commencement exercises by publishing a the Chatsworth system six years, is also the discussed the status of football for the 1961-02 20-page program listing the CHS graduates girl’s basketball coach. school year. during the last 100 years. The cost of these Mrs. Kosmach’s future plans are Superintendent James Langan reported handbooks was estimated between $325-350. indecisive, however she is planning to move to that only 21 boys tentatively plan to An interesting note was that three or four Chicago’s western suburbs where her parent s participate in football next year if it is offered. years there weren’t any graduates from reside. Of these 21 boys, six are freshmen, six are Chatsworth. -Agreed to have five varsity and six junior sophomores, and some of the upper classmen Supt. Langan said that donations toward varsity cheerleaders for next year. are totally inexperienced on the field. With the cost of the programs would be accepted if -Maintained their position of not paying for this in mind, Supt. Langan asked each board local organizations wanted to help support the summer school tuitions concerning summer member for his opinion on the status of the project. schedule for special education students. football program. In other proceedings, the board agreed to -Noted that the Special Education Coop for Concern for the boys’ safety seemed to be purchase a sound system for the high school Livingston county has attained full recognition the major focus since so many are stage and gym area from Thompson from the state of Illinois. The probationary inexperienced on the field. Electronics Co. of Peoria at a cost of IS,400. status has been removed. Board member, Jerry Bayston summed up The music boosters will contribute $1,000 -Read a letter from the county supt. Wayne the board's feelings when he said, “If the kids over a two year period, and the band and Blunier, urging the board to complete the want it and we have enough, fine-I don't want chorus activity fund will provide small amount of work to be completed so all to see anyone get hurt though. With the approximately $500. The board will pay the buildings will be in compliance with the declining numbers, we have a problem of remaining part. Health, Safety and Work Code. using freshmen and sophomores at the varsity The school board’s other actions consisted Later, the board went into executive level and they don’t have the sixe or the of approving junior college letters of intent for session to discuss the status of salary training they need," he added. Jill Haberkom, David Thomsen, John negotiations with teachers. Also considered was the cost factor Rebholz, Brian Steidinger and Scott involved in the program. Another board Hoelscher. member, Roger Wilson stated that "We have Also the board granted raises of $2,000 each -Granted an early dismissal for high to start cutting back somewhere, and we don't to Langan and high school principal Leeon school students May 1 for the Vermillion want to cut academics. We have to look at Carrico for the next year. Valley Conference track meet at Ford Central. athletics eventually." -Briefly discussed a working cash bond -Heard Langan announce that pre- On May 21, the board will officially vote on issue for 1902 to dovetail with the present enrollment figures show 26 students in next whether to discontinue with the football issue. year’s kindergarten class. This is an increase program for next fall. In other transactions, the board accepted of six or seven over this year’s class. the resignation of special education teacher, -Appointed Clifford Kesler of Danville as The board also agreed to recognize the Lynn Kosmach, effective at the end of this auditor of the school’s financial records for 100th year of graduation at this year's school year. Mrs. Kosmach, who has taught in 1900-01. Pontiac case... Stanbary heads area State rests in riot trial ambulance association Bob Stanbary, director of Ambulance Ser­ Defense attorneys began their July 22, 1978 were Fairbury native, Lt. vices at Fairbury hospital, has been elected presentations Wednesday morning in the trial William Thomas, 49, of Cullom; guards president of the Central Illinois Ambulance of 10 Pontiac prison inmates charged with Stanley Cole, 47, and Robert Conkle, 22, both of Association. The organization covers Liv­ murder in the deaths of three guards in the Pontiac. Two other guards, Danny Dill of ingston, McLean, lx>gan, DeWitt, Tazewell, bloody July, 1978, riot. The prosecution, in a Colfax and Dale Walker, were injured, with Woodford, Marshall and Ford counties. surprise move just before noon Monday, Dill being left for dead. Membership primarily consists of the rested its case with Ijvingston county Special volunteer ambulance groups in those eight Assistant State’s Attorney Tom Breen counties. addressing the jury. Judge Benjamin Miller of Sangamon Brenda Schlabowski, 609 E. Hickory was enroute to along old US 24 in town. She was not injured, it took county was assigned by the Supremo Court to Ron Williams of Fairbury, a crew member Pontiac Monday afternoon when the passenger door of nearly one hour for Lowery’s towing service to retrieve the The state s decision was a full day earlier the case, which is being held in Co6k county of SELCAS (South East Livinston County Am­ the truck she was driving came open. As she tried to shut truck from the ditch. than planned, and was based on a decision not Circuit Court in Chicago on a change of venue bulance Service) of which Stanbary is the the door, the truck went out of control and into the ditch to call one last witness, whose testimony from Livingston county. operation chief, served as vice-president of the Photo by Julie Davis attorneys determined was redundant and CIAA last year. would not add anything to their evidence. When this case is finished, seven more inmates will be tried in the matter, and then Stanbary last week became a certified Help clean up an 16th defendant who had been paroled and EMT instructor following completion of a two- Bands, choruses, awards on As a result, court was recessed Tuesday, day exam in Champaign. One of the pre- 1 only recently identified, will be tried in a third * ' • - • - .. * - ■ ■ -•-* -r 1 with the jurors remaining in seclusion. and separate presentation. At present he is requisits is teaching an EMT course, which he Weather permitting, trash pick up along Slain in the North Cellhouse uprising on still at large. recently completed at Fairbury hospital. Chatsworth streets will begin Sunday at 1 p.m. D.S.T. Cans, bottles, papers and various loose trash will be picked up along the street ditches tap for April 27 spring concert and gutters. No household containers will be picked up. Each year, American Legion Post 613 The High school bands and choruses will allow the audience to both hear and see the present their annual spring concert on April 27 sponsors this community service as one of its accomplishments of the music students. at 7 p.m. Also included in the concert will be civic programs. The jr. high and elementary bands and Legionnaires, and any citizens old or the awards ceremony. chbruses will present a similar Springs In the past, the awards banquet and young, wishing to get some exercise and good awards concert on May 11 at 7 p.m. For an concert have been held on separate occasions, fresh air are invited to participate. Kids are entertaining evening, come out and hear our however; they’re being combined this year to invited to help. school music groups. All those helping will meet in front of the Legion hall around 1 p.m. D.S.T Gunny sacks will be furnished but gloves should be used and WEATHER rubbers brought if ditches are wet. Courtesy of Fairbury Treatment Plant Lunch and refreshments will be furnished and Water Works by the Legion after completion of clean up. In L H A case of bad weather, clean up day will be April 15 42 58 50 Sunday, May 3 April 16 47 59 53 April 17 64 81 73 April 18 54 63 59 Heart Association April 19 48 54 52 April 20 40 49 45 April 21 39 60 50 sets public meeting High 81 Average 60 Livingston County Heart association will Low 39 Precip .81 have a special meeting open to the public April 29, 7:30 p.m. at the Bank of Pontiac. Highlights will include a donation by the Chatsworth Lions club of two Resusci-Annies MARKETS for county use in teaching cardio-vascular Livingston Grain Quotes resuscitation techniques. Wednesday, April 22, 1981 ‘Eggs'perts. Refreshments will be served. In order to Com $3.38 THE EASTER EGGS didn’t have a chance to hatch collected them. make seating arrangements, reservations Beans 7.51 Saturday at CAPS, as little folks everywhere quickly Photo by Ju ie Davis should be made by calling 844-7108. As firm notes 50th date of founding... Anchor Grain woos TP&W to acquire ICG's 'Bloomer' By Jim Roberts Bob McMillan, TP&W president, said Charlotte Grain and Cullom Co-op bring in a of Gibson City, and won’t have to maintain the What it has said is that it will assess branch increasing their rail shipments when ICG on This is a big week for Anchor Grain Monday in his Peoria offices that “we’re major amount of fertilizer by rail, but most of tracks from Colfax, Anchor and Cropsey to line surcharges of approximately $500 per car.