Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL) back issues from November 2007:
Gertrude Sophia Trunda of Wheeling.(Obituaries)(Obituary)
Nov 01, 2007 ... Gertrude Sophia Trunda of Wheeling A memorial Mass for Gertrude Sophia Trunda (nee Cwik) 84, will be celebrated at 12 noon Saturday, Nov. 3, at St. Joseph the Worker Church, 181 W. Dundee Road, Wheeling. Inurnment is private at Fort Sheridan Cemetery. Born Aug. 27, ...
James M. Davidge Sr. of Elk Grove Village.(Obituaries)(Obituary)
Nov 01, 2007 ... James M. Davidge Sr. of Elk Grove Village A memorial service for James M. Davidge Sr., 80, a World War II veteran, will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, Nov. 3, at the South Church, 501 S. Emerson, Mount Prospect. Interment is private. Born Nov. 4, 1926, he passed away ...
E. Charles "Chuck" Siewert of Algonquin for 11 years.(Obituaries)(Obituary)
Nov 01, 2007 ... E. Charles "Chuck" Siewert of Algonquin for 11 years A memorial service for E. Charles "Chuck" Siewert, 79, formerly of Elk Grove Village for 18 years and Crystal Lake for 18 years, will be from 1 to 2 p.m. Friday, Nov. 9, at Willow Creek Community Church, South Barrington. His cremains ...
Walter F. Garazin a resident of Lombard.(Obituaries)(Obituary)
Nov 01, 2007 ... Walter F. Garazin a resident of Lombard Services for Walter F. Garazin, 90, will be held at 1 p.m. Friday, Nov. 2, at Peace Lutheran Church, 21W500 Butterfield Road, Lombard, with the Rev. Marty Hufford officiating. Interment will follow in Wheaton Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4 to 9 ...
Judith "Judy" Hammer of Elgin.(Obituaries)(Obituary)
Nov 01, 2007 ... Judith "Judy" Hammer of Elgin Memorial services for Judith "Judy" Hammer will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 3, at Fox Valley Church. Born May 26, 1938, in Madison, Wis., she went to be with the Lord on Thursday, Oct. 25, 2007. Judy is survived by her loving husband of 49 years, Jesse; ...
Susan M. Scott of Algonquin.(Obituaries)(Obituary)
Nov 01, 2007 ... Susan M. Scott of Algonquin A funeral Mass for Susan M. Scott, 54, will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 3, at St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church 111 S. Hubbard St., Algonquin. Burial will be private in Oakland Cemetery, Keokuk, Iowa. Visitation will be held from 4 to 8 p.m ....
Obdulio Morales.(Obituaries)(Obituary)
Nov 01, 2007 ... Obdulio Morales The funeral Mass for Obdulio Morales, 88, of Romeoville, will be celebrated at 10:30 a.m. Friday, Nov. 2, at St. Mary Immaculate Church, Plainfield, with the interment immediately following in Queen of Heaven Cemetery, Hillside. Visitation will be from 4 to 8 ...
Maria Walin of Libertyville.(Obituaries)(Obituary)
Nov 01, 2007 ... Maria Walin of Libertyville Maria Walin, 71, passed away Friday, Oct. 26, 2007, at her home. A private family memorial service will be held at Grace Lutheran Church in River Forest. She was born Oct. 13, 1936, in Draas, Transylvania, and came to live the the United States in ...
Richard H. "Dick" Brandes of Elgin.(Obituaries)(Obituary)
Nov 01, 2007 ... Richard H. "Dick" Brandes of Elgin Funeral services for Richard H. "Dick" Brandes, 84, will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 3, in the Laird Funeral Home, 310 S. State St., Elgin, with the Rev. Hannibal Frederich officiating. Interment with honors will follow in Bluff City ...
Herbert L. Weeks of Palatine.(Obituaries)(Obituary)
Nov 01, 2007 ... Herbert L. Weeks of Palatine Services for Herbert L. Weeks, 78, formerly of Mount Prospect, will be 11 a.m. Friday, at All Saints Lutheran Church, 630 S. Quentin Road, Palatine. Interment will be in Wheeling Township Cemetery. Visitation is 3 to 9 p.m. today, at Friedrichs ...
James P. Lemar.(Obituaries)(Obituary)
Nov 01, 2007 ... James P. Lemar Memorial visitation for Mr. James P. Lemar, 78, a former longtime resident of Schaumburg, will be from 9 a.m. until the time of Mass at 10 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 3, at St. Marcelline Church, 820 S. Springinsguth Road, Schaumburg. Interment is private. Born July 14, ...
Dennie L. Presswood of Wauconda.(Obituaries)(Obituary)
Nov 01, 2007 ... Dennie L. Presswood of Wauconda Funeral services for Dennie L. Presswood, 69, formerly of Arlington Heights, will be held at 11:30 a.m. Friday, at the Meadows Funeral Home, 3615 Kirchoff Road, Rolling Meadows. Interment will be in Memory Gardens Cemetery. Visitation will be from ...
Ann M. Rink of Arlington Heights.(Obituaries)(Obituary)
Nov 01, 2007 ... Ann M. Rink of Arlington Heights Services for Ann M. Rink (nee Left), 99, formerly of Rolling Meadows for over 46 years, will begin with prayers at 9:30 a.m. Saturday, at Meadows Funeral Home, 3615 Kirchoff Road, Rolling Meadows, and proceed to St. Colete Church for Mass at 10 ...
Vincenzo Buttadauro of Des Plaines since 1975.(Obituaries)(Obituary)
Nov 01, 2007 ... Vincenzo Buttadauro of Des Plaines since 1975 A Mass for Vincenzo Buttadauro, 83, formerly of Chicago's Northwest Side, will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Friday, at St. Emily Church, 1400 E. Central Road, Mount Prospect. Interment will be in All Saints Cemetery, Des Plaines ....
Bernice B. Jaynes.(Obituaries)(Obituary)
Nov 01, 2007 ... Bernice B. Jaynes A memorial Mass for Bernice B. Jaynes, of Harbor Springs, Mich., will be held on Monday, Nov. 12, at St. Francis de Sales Church in Lake Zurich. Friends may gather at the church beginning at 10 a.m. Bernice died in the comfort of her home on Oct. 28, 2007. Her ...
Patrick A. DeBiase.(Obituaries)(Obituary)
Nov 01, 2007 ... Patrick A. DeBiase The funeral for Patrick A. DeBiase, 88, will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 3, at St. Mary of the Annunciation Church, 22333 W. Erhart Road, Mundelein. Visitation is 4 to 8 p.m. Friday, Nov. 2, at McMurrough Funeral Chapel, Ltd., 101 Park Place (Route ...
Nora Ann Bason formerly of Des Plaines.(Obituaries)(Obituary)
Nov 01, 2007 ... Nora Ann Bason formerly of Des Plaines Nora Ann Bason (nee Thompson), 91, of Norridge, will lie in state from 9 to 10 a.m. Friday, Nov. 2, at Central Baptist Village, 4747 N. Canfield, Norridge. Interment will be in Eden Cemetery. Visitation is from 5 to 8 p.m. today, at Matz ...
Geraldine J. Smith formerly of Des Plaines for 44 years.(Obituaries)(Obituary)
Nov 01, 2007 ... Geraldine J. Smith formerly of Des Plaines for 44 years Services for Geraldine J. Smith (nee Owens), 67, of McHenry for 1 1/2 years, will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 3, at Oehler Funeral Home Des Plaines Chapel, 2099 Miner St. (Northwest Highway/Route 14 at Rand Road), ...
Dr. William C. Herbert.(Obituaries)(Obituary)
Nov 01, 2007 ... Dr. William C. Herbert A funeral service for Dr. William C. Herbert, 85, a resident of Belmont Village in Carol Stream, formerly of St. Louis, will be held at 4 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 3, at Hultgren Funeral Home, 304 N. Main St., Wheaton, friends may visit with the family from 3 to ...
Sheila E. Fitzsimmons of Geneva.(Obituaries)(Obituary)
Nov 01, 2007 ... Sheila E. Fitzsimmons of Geneva A funeral Mass for Sheila E. Fitzsimmons, 72, will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 3, at St. Patrick Church, 408 Cedar St., St. Charles, with Fr. John T. Heraty, celebrant. Burial will be in Oak Hill Cemetery (on Route 25), Geneva, Ill ....
James Preston Workman Jr. of Crystal Lake.(Obituaries)(Obituary)
Nov 01, 2007 ... James Preston Workman Jr. of Crystal Lake James Preston Workman Jr., 81, formerly of Palatine, died Sunday, Oct. 28, 2007, at home, surrounded by his loving family. He was born Nov. 25, 1925, in Columbus, Ohio, to James Sr. and Avadae Brown Workman. On Oct. 11, 1947, he married ...
Leona Edna Miller Robinson.(Obituaries)(Obituary)
Nov 01, 2007 ... Leona Edna Miller Robinson Leona Edna Miller Robinson, 87, of Decatur passed away Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2007, at the Eastern Star Home in Macon, Ill. Memorials services to celebrate Leona's life will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, Nov. 9, at the Huffman and Harker Funeral Home in ...
Bernice Francis Fuller of Wheaton.(Obituaries)(Obituary)
Nov 01, 2007 ... Bernice Francis Fuller of Wheaton A funeral service for Bernice Francis Fuller (nee Churchill), 94, will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 6, at St. Paul Lutheran Church, 515 S. Wheaton Ave., Wheaton. Interment will follow in Mt. Emblem Cemetery, Elmhurst. Visitation will be from ...
Cristina Fricano of Schaumburg.(Obituaries)(Obituary)
Nov 01, 2007 ... Cristina Fricano of Schaumburg The funeral for Cristina Fricano (nee Abbate), will begin at 9 a.m. Friday, at Salerno's Rosedale Chapels, 450 W. Lake St. (3/4 mile west of Bloomingdale/Roselle Road), Roselle, then proceed to St. Walter Church for a Mass at 10 a.m. Interment will ...
Carolyn Janet Boynton formerly of St. Charles.(Obituaries)(Obituary)
Nov 01, 2007 ... Carolyn Janet Boynton formerly of St. Charles The funeral service for Carolyn Janet Boynton, 73, of DeKalb, will be held 10 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 3, at Lord of Life Lutheran Church, Route 38 and LaFox Road, LaFox. Burial will be in Union Cemetery, St. Charles. Visitation will be 5 ...
Verna B. Danegger of Arlington Heights.(Obituaries)(Obituary)
Nov 01, 2007 ... Verna B. Danegger of Arlington Heights Visitation for Verna B. Danegger is from 3 until 9 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 1, at the Glueckert Funeral Home, Ltd., 1520 N. Arlington Heights Road (four blocks south of Palatine Road), Arlington Heights, and 10 a.m. until the time of a funeral ...
In Loving Remembrance.(Obituaries)(Obituary)
Nov 01, 2007 ... In Loving Remembrance Cyndie Hackl June 12, 1952 - Nov. 1, 2004 Some people come into our lives and ...
Mr. Weeks helped build Mt. Prospect.(Business)
Nov 01, 2007 ... Byline: Sheila Ahern sahern@@dailyherald.com Herbert Weeks ~ 1929-2007 No one knew the streets of Mount Prospect like Herbert Weeks. That's because for 36 years, he paved and patched them in the summer and cleared snow from them in the winter ....
Ryan's Badgers facing a challenge in backcourt.(Sports)
Nov 01, 2007 ... Byline: Lindsey Willhite lwillhite@@dailyherald.com Bo Ryan seemed unruffled this summer when contemplating Wisconsin's prospects without Alando Tucker and Kammron Taylor. For one thing, Ryan saves his ruffled moments for when he's on the court. ...
Running short on cash Funding cuts require Boys and Girls Club to go looking for money.(News)
Nov 01, 2007 ... Byline: Larissa Chinwah lchinwah@@dailyherald.com For the past 11 years, the Boys and Girls Club of Dundee Township has helped keep kids safe and off the streets through dozens of educational and vocational programs offered at its four locations. Now, the ...
Fox Valley in 60 seconds.(News)
Nov 01, 2007 ... Nursing students meeting: Elgin Community College has scheduled a meeting for prospective nursing majors from 6 to 7 p.m. Monday in the Advanced Technology Center auditorium on the main campus, 1700 Spartan Drive, Elgin. ECC representatives will outline the entrance requirements ...
Man charged with exploiting mother-in-law.(News)
Nov 01, 2007 ... Byline: Charles Keeshan ckeeshan@@dailyherald.com A 44-year-old Lake in the Hills man is facing up to 15 years in prison on charges he spent about $225,000 of his mother-in-law's money to buy himself a house. A McHenry County grand jury indicted Michael W ....
Dad in home drug case freed.(News)
Nov 01, 2007 ... Byline: Charles Keeshan ckeeshan@@dailyherald.com A judge lowered bond Wednesday for an Algonquin man charged last month with running a home-based drug-dealing operation in front of his teenage children. Roger A. Sheetz Jr., 38, was released on $5,000 bond ...
Police question man in Aurora slaying.(News)
Nov 01, 2007; ... Byline: Christy Gutowski Daily Herald Legal Affairs Writer cgutowski@@dailyherald.com Police are questioning a "person of interest" in the brutal stabbing death of a young Aurora mother found slain near her two crying children. Authorities declined to name ...
Shooting suspect pleads not guilty.(News)
Nov 01, 2007 ... Byline: Harry Hitzeman hhitzeman@@dailyherald.com A Rockford man accused of helping a roommate, who is charged with firing a gun near Huff School in Elgin in September and sparking a restaurant brawl, pleaded not guilty Wednesday. Larrell Cannon, 25, of ...
Promoting 'fleece on earth' Yarn store to unveil holiday stamps.(News)
Nov 01, 2007 ... Byline: Susan Sarkauskas ssarkauskas@@dailyherald.com The U.S. Postal Service is tapping into our warm and fuzzy feelings for warm and fuzzy winter wear with a series of stamps called Holiday Knits. And a local yarn store has been selected to unveil the ...
Subdivision surety North Aurora vows to finish Neumann Homes work.(News)
Nov 01, 2007 ... Byline: Nancy Gier ngier@@dailyherald.com The village of North Aurora plans to complete public improvements in the Tanner Trails subdivision left unfinished by Neumann Homes. The builder announced last week it plans to declare bankruptcy. According to ...
Furstenau: Arrest was in retaliation Councilman's lawyers say he is 'No. 1 enemy' of police department.(News)
Nov 01, 2007 ... Byline: Jake Griffin jgriffin@@dailyherald.com A Naperville city councilman acquitted of striking a police officer claims in a federal civil rights lawsuit that the battery charge against him was trumped up by the police department as a vendetta for his years of ...
Fence Post.(News)(Letter to the editor)
Nov 01, 2007 ... Meeting on illegal immigrants a farce The immigration meeting at the Hemmens Auditorium was nothing short of a farce. As it was being taped, only harmless and inane questions were chosen by the mayor so that no controversy was attached to his glowing picture of ...
The blotter.(Neighbor)
Nov 01, 2007 ... Bartlett - Anthony Miller, 17, of 1647 Penny Lane was arrested at noon on Oct. 23 at 235 Jacaranda Drive and charged with truancy and loitering for the purpose of drug activity, police said. He has court on Dec. 5. ...
Bee-liever Skeptical Seinfeld earns his wings making CGI comedy.(L&E, Suburban Life & Entertainment)
Nov 01, 2007; ... Byline: Dann Gire Daily Herald Film Critic dgire@@dailyherald.com Jerry Seinfeld has a theory about why bees haven't been on Hollywood's short list of animated movie heroes. "I think people didn't know how to handle the stinger," he said. "They're carrying ...
'Gangster' goes like gangbusters in gritty crime drama.(L&E, Suburban Life & Entertainment)
Nov 01, 2007; ... Byline: Michael Wilmington Daily Herald correspondent "American Gangster" * * * out of four Opens tonight Starring As Denzel Washington Frank Lucas Russell Crowe Richie Roberts Chiwetel Ejiofor Huey Lucas ...
'Martian Child' a sentimental drama.(L&E, Suburban Life & Entertainment)(Movie review)
Nov 01, 2007; ... Byline: Dann Gire Daily Herald Film Critic dgire@@dailyherald.com "Martian Child" * * 1/2 out of four Opens today Starring As John Cusack David Bobby Coleman Dennis Amanda Peet Harlee ...
Out & about weekend.(L&E, Suburban Life & Entertainment)
Nov 01, 2007 ... Don't miss this! Our writers pick the best for the weekend. "The Misanthrope," at 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, 3 p.m. Sundays on the eighth floor of Elgin Art Showcase, 164 Division St., Elgin. Tickets are $15; $12 for seniors and students. Call (847) 931-0637. Have ...
Burnett gets generous treatment on 'American Masters'.(L&E, Suburban Life & Entertainment)(TV & Radio)
Nov 01, 2007 ... Byline: Ted Cox PBS' "American Masters" continues its thematic miniseries on apparently unhappy humorists with "Carol Burnett: A Woman of Character." Debuting at 9 p.m. Monday on WTTW Channel 11, it follows on the heels of "Good Ol' Charles Schulz" earlier this week ....
Mt. Prospect man named a United Way board VP.(Neighbor)(Mount Prospect/Prospect Heights)
Nov 01, 2007 ... Byline: Jean Murphy Dr. Gregory P. Guarrine, a longtime resident of Mount Prospect and superintendent of Prospect Heights School District 23, has been named first vice president of the Northwest Suburban United Way for fiscal year 2007-2008. He is one of 25 board ...
The blotter.(Neighbor)
Nov 01, 2007 ... Mount Prospect - Gregory E. Wajda, 17, 4120 Terramere Ave., Arlington Heights, was arrested around 8:10 p.m. Oct. 23 and charged with local ordinance theft after a security agent for Carson Pirie Scott, 999 N. Elmhurst Road, discovered that employee Wajda had taken two shirts ...
Look for local mom and cancer survivor on 'Today Show'.(Neighbor)(Local beat)
Nov 01, 2007 ... Byline: Sara Faiwell Earlier this week, it looked like a movie was being shot at Jennifer McDevitt's house. Lights, cameras and action were everywhere at her Palatine home as crews filmed her daily routine for an upcoming on NBC's "The Today Show." She's ...
Local Focus.(Business)
Nov 01, 2007 ... Acura, King agree to develop drugs PALATINE - King Pharmaceuticals Inc. and Palatine-based Acura Pharmaceuticals Inc. agreed Wednesday to develop and sell opioid pain drugs that won't be addictive. Acura will get $30 million up front, with additional payments later. Four ...
Buffalo Grove talks capital projects.(News)
Nov 01, 2007 ... Byline: Nadia Malik nmalik@@dailyherald.com Buffalo Grove trustees got a glimpse of the 2008 budget projections earlier this week when village staff ran through some numbers at a finance committee meeting. Village Manager Bill Brimm said he talked a bit on ...
Northwest suburbs in 60 seconds.(News)
Nov 01, 2007 ... Karaoke fundraiser tonight: The Young Professional Committee of the Arlington Heights Chamber of Commerce it holding its third annual Chamberaoke tonight at Trackside, 2200 W. Euclid Ave. The event from 6:30 to 9 p.m. will benefit the Northwest Community Hospital Foundation's ...
Palatine woman's annual Halloween show to die for.(News)
Nov 01, 2007 ... Byline: Kimberly Pohl kpohl@@dailyherald.com The year's 1955 and Jean Schonta's back from the dead working as a soda jerk at the Drop Dead Drive-in. The Everly Brothers and Fats Domino croon in the background, while clips from "The Haunting" and "House of ...
Clock's ticking on water system's future.(News)
Nov 01, 2007 ... Byline: Georgia Garvey ggarvey@@dailyherald.com If the village of Hawthorn Woods wants to step in and take over the troubled Glennshire water system, it needs to do it soon, Lake County officials say. "The deadline from the attorney general is upon us," ...
Make way for baby fair.(News)
Nov 01, 2007 ... Byline: Eric Peterson epeterson@@dailyherald.com Unlike most annual trade shows and expos, there's virtually a brand-new audience every year for the American Baby Faire. Touted as the nation's largest infant and parenting expo, the show will return to the ...
Graveyard keeps on growing in trustee's yard.(Neighbor)(Local beat)
Nov 01, 2007 ... Byline: Nadia Malik Every year for 13 years, the Bermans have created a graveyard around their house in Buffalo Grove for Halloween. Jeff Berman, a trustee at the village, said the family has been adding on to the scene on Newtown Drive since they first moved in. ...
Ice hockey clinic for girls a nice change.(Neighbor)(Local beat)
Nov 01, 2007 ... Byline: Ashok Selvam Pop quiz: Who knows what Title IX is? Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 led the National College Athletic Association officials creating more athletic programs for women. The federal law prevented gender discrimination in activities - ...
Japanese program arrives at Olive-Mary.(Neighbor)(Local beat)
Nov 01, 2007 ... Byline: Sheila Ahern Olive-Mary Stitt students are getting a taste of the Japanese language and culture, thanks to $64,000 grant from Omron Corp. in Schaumburg, a subsidiary of a Japanese company. The grant will help pay for a teacher and supplies. More than 100 ...
The blotter.(Neighbor)
Nov 01, 2007 ... Arlington Heights - Katherine D. Noyer, 30, 1334 S. New Wilke Road, Arlington Heights, was arrested around 8:10 p.m. Oct. 26 and charged with attempted unlawful acquisition of a controlled substance after she tried to pickup a fake prescription for a pain medication in the ...
An appetite for winning Palatine's offensive line delights in devouring opponents.(Sports)
Nov 01, 2007 ... Byline: Marty Maciaszek mmaciaszek@@dailyherald.com Get a group of offensive linemen together and it isn't long before the subject takes a culinary turn. Palatine's top six front men have similar tastes. "You should see us at the team dinners," ...
Fence Post.(News)(Letter to the editor)
Nov 01, 2007 ... Teachers maligned for no good reason According to recent media coverage, our public schools are ineffective and the teachers who teach in them are overpaid, under- worked, uncaring or incompetent. I am a Schaumburg middle school teacher, and at this point I'm so ...
Animated 'Bee Movie' doesn't bumble laughs, action sequences.(L&E, Suburban Life & Entertainment)(Movie review)
Nov 01, 2007 ... Byline: Matt Arado marado@@dailyherald.com "Bee Movie" * * * out of four Opens tonight Starring As Jerry Seinfeld Barry B. Benson Renee Zellweger Vanessa Matthew Broderick Adam Flayman ...
Internet hoax traced FBI says Stevenson terror posting was made by Fox Valley boy.(News)
Nov 01, 2007 ... Byline: Russell Lissau rlissau@@dailyherald.com An Internet post threatening a Columbine-style attack against Stevenson High School was a hoax created by a suburban boy, the FBI said Wednesday. FBI agents are consulting with the U.S. attorney's office as ...
From the armed services.(Neighbor)
Nov 01, 2007 ... - Air Force Airman David H. Puma, a 2004 graduate of Wheeling High School, graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas. During the six weeks of training, the airman studied the Air Force mission, organization, and military customs and ...
The blotter.(Neighbor)
Nov 01, 2007 ... Buffalo Grove - Vandals spray painted graffiti between 11:30 p.m. Oct. 25 and 8 a.m. Oct. 26 on the passenger's-side of a 1999 Infiniti G20 parked in a lot at 600 Deerfield Parkway, police said. Damage was estimated at $500. Wheeling - A man stole three ...
Pirates brace for playoff excitement.(Sports)
Nov 01, 2007 ... Byline: Marty Maciaszek mmaciaszek@@dailyherald.com Palatine's first playoff game in 10 years at Chic Anderson Stadium is hardly ordinary. But the Pirates are trying to make sure Friday's Class 8A second-round visit by 10-time state champion Mt. Carmel ...