Reorganization Updates for District 149 Schools
Superintendent Withey outlines summer changes for 1,893 students in District 149 with new boundaries and bus routes. New Berger Vandenberg Addition and Caroline Sibley School ready. division explains a full bus schedule starting Sept 6 and fee payments due Sep 5. placement by Calumet Expressway and Sibley Blvd.
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Albert B Woithey
Caroline Bbley
Sillies Bid
Yates
My Calumet Cry
Berger
Vandenbere
Berger Senool
Sibley
Dutton Tab
Sehoo
Burnham
C & EL
Chicago Road
Sibrex Bra
Cottage Grove
154Th Street
Chldren
Ham Remistranion
Calumet Expressway
Sibley Blvd
Browns and Riverdale Bank Tie for Kiwanis Loop Lead
In a muddy Riverdale-Dalton Kiwanis Teen League race Brown's Funeral Home needed a win but Fathers' Club blocked the path. Riverdale Bank and Browns share first after a 8-2 comeback set up a late August playoff.
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Brown
Riverdale-Dalton Kiwanis
Fathers
Pathers
Riverdale Bank Fathers
Bukwa
Danny
Phil Cargill
Veron
McClellan
Aim
Marcus
DeVing
Johnston
Campbell Ford
Riverdale Bank
Stars Surprising Elders In Open League Showdown
The Kivams Allstars defeated the older stars 4 to 3 on Tuesday. The 16-year-olds trailed 3 0 entering the bottom of the sixth, then six runs came from walks and four hits including Thillman and Lindell triples. Lar son and Frazier pitched for the Stars while Jones Siringer and Marcus threw for the elders. A rain delay earlier forced the first meeting.
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Kivams Allstars
Jack Hammermeister
Roger Thilman
Lee Denes
Ken Marx
Thillman
Gary Lindell
Jim Metro
Bob Jones
Wayne Johnson
Terry Larson
Carl Frazier
Stars
Jones
Phil Siringer
Don Marcus
Virginia Bisberg Leads Local Scouts On Europe Tour
Dolton social worker Mrs Virginia Bisberg leaves with 90 Boy Scouts aged 14 to 19 and families for a 21 day educational goodwill tour of Europe. The group sails from O Hare to London for four days at Baden Powell House and visits Oxford Stratford Lucerne and Paris. A second group of 65 scouts with families tours Amsterdam the Rhine Valley and Lucerne after a London visit.
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Dolton
Riverdale- Dolton
Europe
Virginia Bisberg
Dearborn
Dalton
Thornton Township High School
Pokagon Trails Counc
Ol Bay Scouts of America
Chicago
O'Hare International
Trans World Airlines
London
Baden- Powell House
Queen Elizabeth
Duke of Edinburgh
Oxford University
Youlherry
Stratford-on-Avon
English Channel
Paris
France
Jeaders
Amsterdam
Rhine Valley
Lucerne
Switzerland
Moms Plan Welcome For Scouts
Ten senior Boy Scouts and two leaders from Troop 274 will return from a Canada trip funded by the Mothers Club. The two-week camping and canoeing trek ends with a home dinner at Dolton Park field house Saturday at 6 pm.
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Spo
Greater Dalton
VFW
Canada
Dolton Park Fieldhouse
Dolton
Berger School
James C. Frost
Minerva
Allan
Gary Fuelsang
Beachview Terrace
Girl Scouts At Camp Manistee Session Names
Local Girl Scouts attending the third session from July 27 to August 9 at Camp Manistee Michigan include Margaret Cash Nancy Colleary Valerie Johnson Mary Needham Nancy Needham Chris Nemecek Sandy Trayling Judy Hodgetts Kathleen Ann Reno Anita Butkus Patty Hagan Sharon Leschyk Nancy Zioncheck Juli DeVries Margaret Higgins Kathleen Murphy Christine Potaczek Ann Sallisbury Janet Schumacher Nan Smith Gloria Weber plus participants from Riverdale South Holland and Riverdale groupings.
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Camp Manistee
Michigan
Margaret Cash
Nancy Colleary
Valerie Johnson
Mary Needham
Nancy Needham
Chris Nemecek
Sandy Trayling
Dalton
Judy Hodgetts
Kathleen Ann Reno
Anita Butkus
Patty Hagan
Sharon Leschyk
Nancy Zioncheck
Riverdale
Juli DeVries
Margaret Higgins
Kathleen Murphy
Christine Potaczek
Ann Salisbury
Janet Schumacher
Nan Smith
Gloria Weber
South Holland
Cadet Col. LeRoy Gurd Named AFROTC Leader
LeRoy B. Gurd Jr. 22, son of Mr and Mrs LeRoy B. Gurd of Olympia Fields Illinois, named Cadet Colonel in AFROTC Det. 190 at the University of Illinois. He trains four weeks at Langley Field Virginia and will become Vice Air Division Commander AFROTC in Fair. A former Riverdale resident, he attended Bowen School Riverdale and Thornton Township High Harvey, and will study physical education and mathematics at Illinois for another year.
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LeRoy B. Gurd Jr
LeRoy B. Gurd
Hellenic Jr
Olympia Fields
Afrotc
University of Nos
Langley Field
Virginia
LeRoy
Riverdale
Richard
Robert
Wabash
Bowen School
Thornton Township
Harvey
University of
Navy Exercise Tail Wind In California Simulates Carrier Ops
A unit participates in Exercise Tail Wind off California waters involving aircraft and 21 Navy ships. The operation tests carrier flight procedures and surface ship coordination during a high intensity drill.
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California
Barr An Airman in Squadron 215 Aboard USS Ranger
John L. Barr an airman in US Navy Squadron 215 aboard the aircraft carrier Ranger is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond C. Barr of 14610 Lincoln Dalton.
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Uss
Ranger
John L. Barr
USN
Raymond C. Barr
Lincoln, Dalton
Illinois Central as a common carrier
A column asserts the Illinois Central is a universal transport provider, hauling everything for everyone, stressing its role as a true common carrier in current and historical context.
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Illinois Central
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