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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1963
Page
4
The Dolton Civil Defense Unit invites all residents to the monthly meeting at 8 p.m. on the first Tuesday. The unit, based in the Village Hall basement since 1938, offers tours of the CD installation and government booklets on request.
District 149 hosts an art fair on Sunday April 28 from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Featuring printmaking sculpture papier mache murals puppets and crafts by students in grades one through eight the event fills Berger Vandenberg Caroline Sibley and Waterman Schools.
The First National Bank of Evergreen Park promotes C William Olmstead to assistant cashier. He joined in 1962 as loan officer after coming from Mutual National Bank of Chicago. Married with two children, he is active in Kiwanis Moose and treasurer of the local Elks lodge. resides at 14301 Normal Riverdale.
Mr and Mrs Rolland Bert rand of Riverdale have returned from Palm Springs California where they report they had a glorious vacation.
Juniors and seniors at Thornridge and Thornton high schools hold officer elections for next year. Four South Holland Girls Club officers are named, and Thornridge Lettermen Club elects Terry Kennedy and Wally Wiedowsik as leaders. Thornridge Chorale plans an all school event with student directors. Eighteen Thornridge boys prepare for the Northern Illinois Industrial Education exhibit next weekend.
Mario Zarantonello runs Mario's Thornridge Inn at 110 E Margaret Thornton offering steaks chops seafood and Italian specialties. The menu includes Mario's Favorite Steak with roquefort cheese and daily specials. Weekday luncheons run noon to 11 pm, Saturday hours 4 pm to midnight, Sundays 1 to 10 pm. Dining room big enough for banquets weddings and parties.
Sukiyaki dinner offered at Eckstrom's Village Pump 14204 Cottage Grove Dalton last Monday evening. Beef tenderloin and exotic vegetables prepared at the customer's table with sake, a rice wine. Regular Monday feature from 5 to 10 p.m.
Flower arranging class at Ivanhoe Park fieldhouse 144th and Stewart taught by Mrs A J Fremonw an accredited judge and award winner. Four lessons run May 9 May 23 May 31 and June 6 from 1030 am to 12 noon. Tickets limited. for information call Mrs Elmer Krueger VI 10457.
Northern Illinois University offers students recognized for outstanding craft design and construction a chance to enter an exhibit at Western Illinois University in Macomb the following weekend. The quote notes jealousy as a harsh passion with bitter wages by Charles Caleb Colton.
Thornridge PTA plans its final year meeting on Monday April 29 at 7 45 p m in the auditorium. The film Life at Thornridge shows high school life and student activities with many students appearing. Speech winners perform and a scholarship winner is announced. Officers will be elected and installed with coffee served after. Proceeds support student programs and the Ship Ahoy project.
Richard Olsen reported a larceny of two hub caps from his car. The vehicle, parked in front of his home at 14204 Unionage Riverdale, was photographed and reported to Riverdale Police on April 15. Olsen identified the car owner and location.
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