Thornton High Senior Wins Exam Top Honors in Math Contest
Park Bunker a Thornton Township high school senior placed first in an 80 minute mathematics exam with 45 Thornton students. Richard Spencer of Homewood and Charles Wentze of Ivanhoe took second and third. Papers from the top trio will join national rankings. All three attend advanced math classes and participate in extracurricular math groups led by Mrs. Ruth Harms and Miss Viola Seebach.
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Park Bunker
Thornton Township
Thornton
Park
Gottschalk
United States
Canada
Ruth Harms
Viola Seebach
Growth Push for Dolton Riverdale Little League Expansion
Dolton and Riverdale residents are asked to support expansion of the Little League program after tryouts for 600 boys. 294 were selected for 10 teams, leaving over 300 awaiting placement. Plans include adding two more Minor League teams, securing two new fields, and a fundraising decal drive on April 25 to cover costs and improvements.
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Dolton Riverdale
Dalton-Riverdale
Container Corp. of America
Tri-City
Ivanhoe Park
144Th
Stewart Ave
Guest Speaker to Visit Our Savior's Church on Sunday
Rev. Edward B. Meyer a United Lutheran missionary to British Guiana will address Our Savior's Lutheran Church at 138th Street and Wabash Avenue on Sunday April twenty six. Meyer a South Dakota native and Fremont trained theologian will discuss his mission work and field studies during a 7 30 p m informal gathering sponsored by Our Savior's Luther League with films and questions.
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Edward B. Meyer
United Lutheran
British Guiana
South America
Our Savior’s Lutheran
138Th St
Wabash Ave
Pastor Meyer
McIntosh
South Dakota
Midland College
Central Theological Seminary
Fremont
Nebraska
New Amsterdam
Berbice River
Meyer
Chicago Lutheran Theological Seminary
Maywood
Illinois
Ghana
Raymond C. Shaw
Our Savior’s Church
Meyser
Our Savior's Luther League
Square Dancers Meet Friday at Dolton Park Field House
Square dancers gather Friday at 8 30 p m for the Dolton Park Field House event sponsored by the Dolton Park Board. Lew Phillips will call for the Hoodowners with new and old dances. Hosts are Mr and Mrs Marshall Hemmerling at 14518 Lowe Street.
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Dolton Park Field House
Lew Phillips
Dolton Park Board
Sibley
Chicago Road
Sibley Blvd
Lew
Marshall Hemmerling
Lowe St
Riverdale And Dolton Fire Calls
Dolton volunteer fire department fought several April incidents including a fire in an alley at 145th and Dobson Avenue and a brush fire in Dolton cemetery. Additional blazes occurred at 14534 University Avenue, Harm's Feed Store, 138th and Racine, Staley's Mill, and at 134th and Parnell Avenue with multiple structures and materials affected.
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Dolton
145Th
Dobson Avenue
University Avenue
Harm’s Feed Store
Riverdale
138Th
Racine
Staley’s
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Dolton and
Obus Sueewan
South Suburban ‘Safeway Lines Inc
Call Dewey
Waterfall
Accurat
Blu-Flame Oil CO
Our Saviors Church
Community Mortuary
J. Stafford Trester
144Th St
Indiana Ave
Louarts Drive-In
198Th and
Halsted Street
Harry Smith
Oldsmobile
Tees Eee
E. 155Th St
Riverdale and
Parts & Services
F.H.A. Payment Plan
J. F. Chandler Roofing CO
Chicago Street
Dolton, Ill
Viking
R. W. Robinson
Illinois Land Surveyor
East
176Th Street
Edison
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Bank of Deposit
The
First National Bank
Member
Nsury
Yours
Vere
RCA Whirlpool
Roper Universal
Illingis
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