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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1960
Page
3
St Paul’s Lutheran School grades 2 and 3 perform the operetta Purple on the Moon by Anderson and Dunn on April 22 at 7 30 pm. Grade 1 offers rhythm band between acts. Tickets 50 cents for adults 25 cents for children at door or from students.
Berger School conducted a genuine election during a school assembly as part of a nationwide junior high poll. Students voted for village engineer and trustee with two ballots and a presidential primary. 101 ballots cast, Nixon led with 80 and a runoff followed to reach a majority. Roy Wehrhoefer supervised the exercise. Andrea Niekrasz and Diane Benson served as student representatives.
Roosevelt Park PTA invites fathers to a April meeting on Wednesday 27 at 8 pm. The Train of Education theme features an Observation Car on Russia Today, a Russia talk by D Barker of Thomas Cook and Son Travel. Life membership awards will be given and refreshments served by Park School room mothers.
A quotation credits Charles Spurgeon praising how significant challenges summon strength. It notes that many men owe their greatness to their tremendous difficulties.
The Suburban Home Owners Association of Dalton invites residents to a Get Acquainted meeting at the Waterman school gym at 8 p.m. Thursday April 28. Association President Daniel Jacobs will introduce Village President Kasten Police Chief Cogswell Fire Chief Ripley and school board presidents and Harold Gowens of the First National Bank of Dalton. Dues are $1 per family for 1960.
The Suburbanite Gardeners hold their monthly meeting at 8 pm on Wednesday April 27 in the South Holland Municipal building. After business, Mr Swieringa of Swieringa's Greenhouse will present a program on spring planting. Mrs George Gricillis and Mrs Donald Miller chair refreshments. All things both great and small. Coleridge
Leanne DeLine daughter of C A DeLine Riverdale wed John L DeLaurenti son of J C DeLaurenti Springfield Ohio on April 9 at Ivanhoe Community Methodist Church. Ceremony featured two white baskets and a white Bible with orchids. Bridesmaids in organza gowns. Reception for 150 followed at the church with a Smoky Mountains honeymoon and the couple’s Harvey residence. Leanne is DePauw senior in Medical Technology. John is an Illinois graduate, US Air Force veteran and Valparaiso University law student.
Page 3 of the Pointer newspaper for April 14 1980 presents brief items and notes from Sec 1. It includes local notices and short news briefs with period voice and compact reporting style.
A special meeting of Lowvale Lodge No. 1139 A F and A M will be held Thursday at 7 30 p m at the Lowvale Masonic Temple Second degrees will be conferred On Thursday April 28 the lodge will be honored by the official visit of the District Deputy Grand Master at the regular stated meeting Officers expect large attendance Refreshments will be served follow ing the meeting
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