Catholic High School in Tri City Planned for 800 Students
A new Catholic high school, designed by Fox and Fox of Chicago, will open by fall 1963 on a 40 acre site between Pace setter Park and the Calumet Expressway. Planned for 800 pupils, it will initially be girls only, later coed, staffed by the Sisters of Charity of Cincinnati.
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Catholic High School
Tri-City
Pacesetter Park
Calumet Expressway
James Naughton
St. Jude the Apostle
Fox and Fox
Chicago
Sisters of the Congregation of Notre Dame
Order of the Sisters of Charity
Cincinnati
Ohio
Riverdale Residents Must Buy Vehicle Tags by May 1
Residents must purchase vehicle tags displayed on their vehicles by May 1 or face fines. Tags are on sale at the municipal building located at 142nd and Stewart.
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Riverdale
142Nd
Stewart
Pointer students tour Washington DC on photography trip
Pointer Sports Editor Will Renner leads 127 Thornton Township High School students on a Washington DC trip to view minting at Bureau of Engraving, Capitol, Supreme Court, Arlington National Cemetery, Mount Vernon, National Archives, Smithsonian, Monticello, and UVA. Students return Monday afternoon. A separate item reports Richard Freiberg of Oak Lawn injuring a car hitting a traffic signal on Route 6 in South Holland.
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Tom Renner
Pointer Publications
Thornton Township High School
Washington, D.C
Bureau of Printing and Engraving
U. S
Nation’s Capitol
House and Senate
Supreme Court
Arlington National Cemetery
Iwo Jima
Marine Memorials
George Washington
Mount Vernon
Washington Monument
Jefferson Memorial
National Archives Building&mithsonian Institute
National Gallery of Art
National Historical Wax Museum
Skyline
Charlottesville
Allegheny Mountains
Shenandoah River Valley
Thomas Jefferson
Monticello
University of Virginia
Richard D. Freiberg
Oak Lawn
Meridan
Collage Grove
Route 6
South Holland
South Holland to Advertise Bids for Arterial Street Upgrades
South Holland plans arterial street improvements expected to use motor fuel tax funds. Trustee Dolph Jansma says state approval is required before bidding. Planned work includes Riverside Dr from 147th Pl to village limits, Wausau and Louis Aves from 160th Pl to 161st Pl, Court Terrace and eight adjacent courts, Parkside Ave, Riverview Dr, Evans Ave and 160th St to Cottage Grove.
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State of Illinois Highway Department
South Holland Village
Dolph Jansma
Jansma
Riverside Dr
Wausau and
Louis Avenues
Court Terrace
Parkside Ave
Riverview Dr
Evans Avenue
160Th St
Cottage Grove
Village Board Sets New Meeting Schedule in May
The South Holland village board adjourned its April 23 meeting to May 7 at 7 30 p m and adopted a resolution moving meetings to the first and third Mondays of each month starting May 7 1962 With May 1 exception all sessions will start at 8 pm President Harold Gouwens commended officials for their work during the fiscal year A dog bite incident left four year old Timothy Fair with an upper lip injury the dog owned by Anthony Jeleniewski was impounded after the incident in Cherry Street South Holland police said
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South Holland Board
Harold Gouwens
Gouwens
Timothy Fair
Cherry
South Holland
Anthony Jeleniewski
Tri City Police Reward Orchids In Safe Driving Drive
The Tri City Police awarded 108 orchids donated by Ed Dallor Florist to safe drivers in a three week Safe Driving Campaign. Officers from Riverdale Dollon and South Holland acknowledged the difficulty of spotting safe conduct while praising winners across three towns. Winners include numerous residents from Dalton Riverdale and South Holland with addresses listed for verification.
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Pointer
Tri-City
Ed Dallor Florist
Dolion
Riverdale
Dollon
South Holland
Shirley A. Bakken
Washington
Eleanor Redman
Irving
Mary T. Suffern
Blackstone
Nola B. Clark
Mary F. Boyd
Oak
Dorothy A. Pfeifer
Chicago
Frances A. Lewandowski
Danie
Deanelle M. Brondlinger
Woodlawn
Evamae A. Spies
Huge Turnout Expected for Vets Parade and Rally
The United South Suburban Veterans Organizations and Auxiliaries announce a Sunday parade starting at Dalton Village Hall at 1 p.m. proceeding along Chicago Road to Sibley Boulevard and Thornridge High School for a patriotic rally. Featured units include the Fifth U S Army marching band and a 45th Army Brigade fire unit, Navy units from Glenview NAS, a first time Air Force flyover from O Hare Field, Miss Liberty Belles float, Thornridge High School band, and many civic and educational groups. Speakers include Congressman Derwinski General Holland Admiral Burrows. a Viet Nam service couple will be honored. film Operation Abolition will be shown.
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United South Suburban Veterans Organizations
L P
Dalton Village Hall
Chicago Rd
Sibley Blvd
Sibley
Thornridge High School
United States Army
45Th Arml Brigade
U. S. Navy
Glenview Naval Air Station
Tri-City
Air Force
O'Hare Field
Foat
Congressman Derwinski
Paul Holland
A. C. Burrows
Kenneth Stegman
Viet Nam
House Un-American Activities Committee
San Francisco
Pacesetter Spring Dance Planned at Chicago Heights Legion Hall
The Pacesetter Spring Dance Committee finalizes plans for the Saturday April 28 event at the Chicago Heights American Legion Hall on Halsted and Joe Orr Road. Tickets are $3 per couple with music by Skip Darin and his band from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Ed Mc Clellan handles ticket sales and has the contact number ED 16704.
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Pacesetter
Chicago Heights
Roosevelt Science Fair Inspires Students At Roosevelt School
At the Roosevelt-Park PTA April meeting District 19 fourth to eighth graders staged a Science Exhibition. Students explained projects as parents toured the germ packed exhibit area. Life memberships were awarded to Mrs. Cyril Lieser and others.
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Roosevelt-Park
Parent Teachers Association
Roosevelt School
Cyril Lieser
Leslie Peterson
Michael Gregory
Vernon Anderson
Pursuit Of Car Thief Solves Hammond Burglary Case
A man wanted for Hammond burglary was arrested by Dalton Police on Tuesday April 24 after a high speed pursuit and foot chase. Ronald B. Bigham of Oak Park Michigan and former Harvey resident was taken into custody on suspicion of false automobile registration at Sibley and Cottage Grove with Officer Barry Hughes Sgt Pat Manning and Officer Joseph Schaefer assisting.
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Hammond
Dalton
Sibley
Cottage Grove
Barry Hughes
Pat Manning
Joseph Schaefer
Ronald B. Bigham
Oak Park
Michigan
Harvey
Bigham
Hughes
Siberley
Officer Schaefer
Riverdale Police Dance Sets Weekend Fundraiser
Riverdale officers prepare for the annual police dance at Art's Roll-Aire Rink in Harvey with tickets at the door this Saturday. Proceeds fund police gear including uniforms and a dark room setup. event features Tony Barren and his orchestra starting at 9 pm.
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Riverdale Police Department
Art
Roll-Aire
147Th St
Harvey
Tony Barren
Babe Ruth Tag Day Set by Dalton Riverdale League
The Dalton Riverdale Babe Ruth league holds its annual tag day on April 27 and 28. Donations collected by players in uniform will fund new and extra baseball equipment.
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Dalton Riverdale
Babe Ruth Baseball League
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