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The Daily Herald from Chicago, Illinois • Page 42

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The Daily Heraldi
Location:
Chicago, Illinois
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42
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Contract Accepted For Harper Classes Harper College Board approved a bid of $28,225 from Walson Construction Co. of Bensenville for wood pile foundations and electrical work to install eight mobile units near Elk Grove High School. The previously estimated cost was $10,000 The inoreased cost resulted from soil borings that indicated the soil contained land fill and was below flood level. Wooden pilings 10 feet in depth are needed to elevate the re- locatable buildings above the flood plain and to reach soil of sufficient bearing capacity to hold up the buildings ORIGINAL PLANS called for cement footings which can not been used because of the necessity to reach a depth of 10 feet, and cement would be even more costly than wood. A total of six contractors requested drawings and specifications indicating they intended to submit bids, however the only combined bid for the work was rom Walson Construction Co Three other contractors bid on the electrical work only, but the Walson bid of $5,500 was $2,563 ess than the second lowest bid of $7,563 by Midwest Interstate Contractors, Chicago.

The Walson site preparation bid was for $22,725 Donald Misic, director of pur- The reward of excellence from our BULOVA GRADUATION COLLECTION IttDINIUDV'IO" eipturid In I 21 lawn witch, Ytllow or whltt With a Bulova you give mart than i watch -you glva a line name, excellant workmanship and the distinction of good taste. Coma In and choose from our extensive Bulova Graduation Collection. Smifl hinettonil 17 CiHndir Yillow chasing for Harper College, said Walson was the only bidder, probably because fbr the type of job, it is not very big and at this time of the year the other companies may be committed HARPER PRES. Robert Lanti said the architectural firm of Fridstein and Fitch, Chicago, evaluated the bid and recommended board approval as it is "in line with current costs in view of the time of the year and the size of the job." I At Great Lakes Radarman Seaman Appren Gerald Van Bladel, son of Mr and Mrs Anton Van Bladel, 108 N. Reuter Arlington Heights, has completed the 16-week basic Radar- man School a Great Lakes Naval Training Center.

During the course of instruction Bladel studied the procedures of a combat information center, and demonstrated his ability In the operation and maintenance of radar equipment The combat information center (CIO is the operational "heart" of the ship. In CIC Bladel will collect and evaluate information gathered by radar, sonar and underwater search equipment, passing it on to personnel in a command position On USS Lexington Naval Reserve Aviation Cadet Keith Kasen, son of Mr and Mrs Melvln Kasen, 1104 Haddow, Arlington Heights, recently qualified for carrier landings aboard the aircraft carrier USS Lexington while undergoing a a flight training with Training Squadron 27, based at the Great Lakes Naval Air Station. Flying the Grumman TS2A "Tracker," a multl-engined, carrier based anti-submarine aircraft, Kasen also earned his first instrument pilot training, qualifying him to fly under all weather conditions. Upon completion of the training with VT-27, he will be designated a Naval Aviator, and receive his gold wings At Ft. Belvoir Pvt Craig A.

Carlson, son of Mr and Mrs. Roy Erlckson, 614 N. Elmhurst Ave, Mount Prospect, recently completed a top ographic surveying course at the Army Engineer School, Ft Belvoir, Va During the 10-week course, Pvt. Carlson was trained In the fundamentals of topographic surveying, map and aerial photograph reading, mathematics and drafting PADDOCK PUBLICATIONS MAY 17, 1967 At Ft. Rucker Bruce A Ruks, son of Mr and Mrs.

Harry H. Ruks, 805 Westgate, Prospect, graduated May 5 as an aviator from the Army Aviation School at Ft. Rucker, Ala, and was commissioned a warrant officer During the 20-week course, Ruks was taught fire techniques and tactical maneuvers for helicopters supporting troops in Viet Nam He also received instruction in helicopter maintenance and survival techniques To Viet Nam Marine Pvt 1C Gerald Bundling, son of Mr. and Mrs. jeorge L.

Sundling, 3610 Bufalo Road, Arlington Heights, as reported to Da Nang, Viet slam for duty with Headquar- ers Battalion, First Marine vision. Marines of Sundling's Batalion are organized into four ompanies: Headquarters Com- any, Communications Corn- any, Service Company and the Military Police. On USS Morton Seaman Appren Robert L. Hoos, son of Mr. and Mrs.

John Hoos, 707 Wayne Place, Wheeling, recently took part in he underway Naval training xercise "Blue Coral" off the southern California coast, as a rewmember of the destroyer USS Morton Blue Coral, the second major eet exercise conducted this ear by the US. First Fleet, i the techniques of urface-to-surface and surface- o-air warfare and detection and estruction of subsurface craft ETHERTON Etherton Renamed To Schools W. Ray Etherton, 2022 Center Street, Northbrook, who has been assistant Cook County superintendent of schools for the past 16 years, has been reappointed by Robert Hanrahan, the newly elected county superintendent of schools, to continue in his same capacity for another four-year term Etherton is in a of teacher recruitment, certification, and placement, and a consultant on teacher tenure and tirement. Before entering the county of- Cancer Fund Volunteers, Are Honored Cancer volunteers from Buffalo Grove and Hanover Park have been praised for doing an outstanding job" during the recently completed 1967 Cancer Crusade Citing local workers for their diligence in raising almost $1,000 in the two communities, Unit Chairman John 0. Logan said volunteer efforts had been invaluable, "especially those of Mrs Mane Talashek our chairman for Hanover Park, and Mrs June Bullock who organized the drive in Buffalo Grove Logan added that in terms of tomorrow the success of the Crusade would be determined by what the funds could buy in research, education and service Logan called for continued action by volunteers and the public He urged all individuals who have not yet contnbuted to the fight against cancer to send a contribution directly to American Society, 121 Emerson St, Mount Prospect fice, Etherton spent 21 years as teacher, coach, and counselor in the Northbrook schools, serving as principal of the Northbrook High School from 1944 to 1951 A.

A. ROSE, 100 Drury Lane, Arlington Heights, (left) was host to nearly 200 Catholic clergymen and adult Boy Scouters at a recent Scouting Growth Dinner Here Rose, chairman of the Northwest Suburban Coun- cil's Catholic Scouting Committee, talks with Council Scout Commissioner Leslie Milligan (center) and Regional Scout Executive Frank Braden (B-10 At Colorado State Elaine Brogden, daughter of Mr and Mrs Glenn Brogden, 3000 Hawk Lane, Rolling Meadows, was among 11 Colorado State University senior students to receive major honors during the annual Associated Women Students' night May 2 Miss Brogden, a political science received the Miss Service Award She is a 1963 At William and Mary Beth Distler, 265 Fremont St, Palatine, was among 15 students at the College of William and Mary, WiUiamsburg, a recently elected to membership in Pi Delta Epsilon, national honorary fraternity for leaders of student publications graduate of Arlington High School At Indiana Carol Rogers, 219 Rohlwing Road, Palatine, presented a soprano recital May 5 at Indiana University's Whittenberger Auditorium She sang selections by Mozart, Brahms, Puccini and other composers Miss Rogers, a junior, gave the recital in partial fulfillment of requirements for the Bachelor of Music degree in Voice Dad says: I'm not too young to start saving You're never too young to get into the savings habit. And there's no easier way for a child to learn to save than through his own Savings Account. Open one for him with ui It's easy! Mount Prospect Federal Savings and Loan Association 15 E. Prospect Mt.

Prospect CL 5-6400 Campus Capers At Illinois SUSAN WILLIAMS Susan I Williams, daughter of Mr and Mrs. Orville A. Willams, 2 Rammer St, Arlington Heights, was chosen to be an attendant to the Queen of fte May at the University of Illinois at Urbana recently Miss Williams, an English education major, is a James Scholar and has a PTA teaching scholarship and Illinois State Honorary scholarship At Lawrence Richard Crandall, son of Mr and Mrs Robert Crandall, 2200 Rohlwmg Road, Rolling Meadows, has been selected as one of 32 freshman men's counselors for 1967-68 at Lawrence University at Appleton, Wis. The counselor program helps Incoming freshmen to become oriented during New Student Week and the beginning of their college careers Crandall, currently a counselor, is a member of Phi Gamma Delta fraternity He also servec as co-chairman of the specie projects committee this year. NOVAK AND PARKER OffERS YOU 6 REASONS TO BUY AN AIR COMMONER THIS WEEK I OFF ON INSTALLATION IF PURCHASED THIS WEEK ONLY NOVAK AND PARKER PERSONALIZED SERVICE LOWER PRE-SEASON SALE PRICES! IMMEDIATE DELIVERY BEFORE THE HEAT WAVE RUSH! ONLY '5 DOWN DELIVERS EXPERTS TO HELP YOU SELECT THE RIGHT ONE FORYOU MANY MODELS TO SELECT FROM NO PAYMENTS UNTIL JULY! SEE THE COMPLETE LINE OF G-E AIR CONDITIONERS TODAY AIR THINLINE Your choice of cooling capacity 6500BTU'sto 11,000 BTU SUPER LINE CONDITIONER Powerful cooling air- Your choice of cooling flow up to 570 cub- capacity 19,000 for multi-room cooling 23,000 for sooo BEDROOM AIR CONDITIONER Duramold with MW outdoor and won't ruit ever! Weight only 59 Ibi Fitt narrow 20Vi" windows Four rataiy air dircctora Intlalli in From 5,000 BTU to 7,000 BTU Quiet Cooling Capacity Fits Single-Pane Opening ic feet par minute Automatic a ture control Air exchanger Reusable Air Filter Heavy-duty i for long life large living areas.

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