South Holland Hears Tax Levy For 7000 Yearly Revenue
The South Holland village board approved an ordinance to levy a tax up to 0.10166 of assessed value to fund streets and bridges, expected to yield about 7000 next year. Additional motor fuel tax may add 10000 for street improvements. In Riverdale, Leonard Rinken, 52, died after oxygen was used for 15 minutes for a suspected heart attack.
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South Holland
South Holland Board of Trustees
Department of Revenue
South Holland Pointer
Riverdale
Leonard Rinken
FAA Files Action On Buzz Job In Dolton Area
FAA official Arthur Kurth said a violation action is filed with the regional FAA office in Kansas City over a low flying plane that buzzed the Dolton area on Friday evening July 14. Pilot William Newry of 14920 Maplewood, Harvey, is being investigated with police reports. Residents report fear and mail from nearby communities. state authorities will coordinate enforcement. Also, Dan Williams of 14915 Perry, South Holland, reported a dog bite, and the animal owned by Howard Kelley of 14544 Shepard Dr., Dolton, was impounded.
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Arthur Kurth
Federal Aviation Agency
Kansas City
Dalton
Wiliam Newry
Maplewood
Harvey
Kurth
Dolton
Dan Willams
Perry
South Holland
Howard Kelley
Shepard Dr
Editorial Pointer Teens face curfew clash in Riverdale
Editorial notes Riverdale residents debate a curfew with focus on teen voices while village leaders say delinquent youths are a minority. It cites Riverdale youths excelling in academics and sports across Thorn ton Township and local high schools as the community weighs restrictions.
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Edward Ripley
Riverdale
Thornton Township
Thornridge
Mendel
Riverdale Amatuer Talent Show Registration Extended
The Riverdale Chamber of Commerce extends amateur talent show signups through Saturday August 5 at Jewel Food Store Riverdale Park fieldhouse or The Pointer Publications office. Eight contestants will perform at the village day picnic with four cash prizes awarded by audience applause and judges including Riverdale officials and local leaders.
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Picne
Riverdale
He Yegsduanys
Luca- Luis Wan
Edward Kapley
Charles Cook
George Gentzle
Riverdale Officials Back Teenage Curfew Plan
Riverdale village officials and clergy push for a curfew ordinance drafted by Village Attorney Herbert Zornow after broad consultation. The Ivanhoe park board endorsed the measure and church leaders, including Rev George Shea, voiced strong support to curb loitering and youth misbehavior.
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Riverdale
Herbert Zornow
Ivanhoe Park
Dom Bay
Fire and Police Committee
Charles K. Cook
Pete Babich
Three Bay
George Shea
Queen of Apostles Church
The
Pointer
144Th
Inscar
Plan Gala Welcome At Dedication Of Municipal Building
Riverdale announces a full set of committees for the dedication and open house of the new municipal building planned for October 1. Robert W. Henricks chairs the dedication committee and lists program, welcoming, entertainment, and assembly teams with many village officials and residents named among the volunteers. The Riverdale Chamber of Commerce offers free transportation for attendees through Owen Reitveld and Harold Struthers and chamber members.
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Robert W. Henricks
Riverdale
Robert Bates
John E. Swanson
Herman Depperman
Dom Bay
George Petersen
Clarence Wisowaty
Ed Morrissey
Marty Nelson
Art Cross
Fred Altringer
Michael Gregory
Ed Knight
Norman Zumm
Len Brezek
Justin Berschinski
Robert Henricks
Robert Dimond
Mabel Nelson
Anna Colebourn
Clarence Gentzle
Roy Allison
John Madderom
Harry Wanal
Bob Zesch
Joe Bonfitto
Laura Diehl
Riverdale Volunteer Fire Department
Robert Selvig
Wiliam Stutzreim
Fred Alminger
Frank Mraz
John Edelhofer
Trarold Struthers
John Martin
John Yocum
John Perguss
Doreen Corsello
Charles Quain
Richard Popper
Harold Schaefer
Milton Coyle
Jim Roggeveen
Gerald Serbus
Arthur Lussenhop
Riverdale Chamber of Commerce
Owen Reitveld
Harold Struthers
Chamber of Commerce
Hope To Slow Down Hot Rods
Marydale Homeowners, Inc. completed its first project by erecting two signs on Lincoln avenue and near the Calumet Expressway urging drivers to slow down to protect children. Village officials attended. Fred Kasten said such community efforts advance common objectives.
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Marydale Homeowners, Inc
Lincoln Ave
Lincoln’s
Sibley Blvd
14 And
Calumet Expressway
Marydale Homeowners
Fred Kasten
South Holland News Page 8 Item Highlights
Brief notices and community items from South Holland focusing on local events, upcoming meetings, and small-town updates. Names of residents and groups appear with dates and locations where available.
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South Holland News
Tri-City Leaders
Teddi Nurmi serves as president of the South Holland Companion Cole Auxiliary, the first of its kind in Tilino. She notes two other auxiliaries exist in Texas and Washington, and credits members for forming the Illinois group with guidance from the association.
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Teddi Nurmi
South Holland Companion Cole
Tilino
Texas
Washington
Six Fathers Arrest Teen in Hot-Rod Stunt in Dalton
Six irate fathers cornered an 18 year old hot rod driver in Dalton Saturday after a high speed chase through a residential area. Robert Robson sped on side streets at 50 60 mph in a Corvette set up for racing. The men followed to halt the danger and plan to pursue the case in court to deter other speeders.
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Dalton
Robert Evans
Michigan
Dolton
Robert Robson
Dolton Street
Robson
Evans
Morgan
Harvey
149Th
Indiana
Mr. Evans
Riverdale Police Picnic Brings Food Gifts and Pony Rides
The Riverdale police department and Riverdale Reserve police hosted their annual picnic on Sunday July 30 at Riverdale Park. Caterers served lunch and each child received a gift while ponies gave rides, thrilling the youngsters.
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Riverdale Reserve
Allan Deutsch
Fointer
Riverdale
Riverdale Park
Dolton Announces Dog License Enforcement 1961
Dolton Chief Grover Cogswell announced that all dog owners in Dolton must obtain a dog license or face tickets and fines. The policy takes effect Monday, August 7, 1961.
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Dolton
Grover Cogswell
Dog Bite Injures Four Year Old in South Holland
Barbara DeVries aged four of 16234 Prairie avenue South Holland was bitten on the right leg by a dog owned by R Stevens of 16224 Prairie South Holland. The dog was impounded per city police.
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Barbara DeVries
Prairie Ave
South Holland
R. Stevens
Prairie, South Holland
South Holland Issues Building Permits in June and July
South Holland issued permits totaling 500 083 dollars for June 23 to July 24 including 24 residences valued at 419 500 22 garages 25 233 two additions 3 350 and two businesses 52 000 The business permits covered a gas station 12 000 and an auto sales site 40 000.
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South Holland
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America
Tom Renner
Pointer Teen Columnist
Tri-City
Arne Nurmi
Jeff Zakula
Nickolas
Minerva
Jeff
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Torrence
Riverdale Police
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