This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1963
Page
7
Acme Steel in Riverdale will install a 100 ton per hour cupola BOF unit, the first of its kind in the United States, replacing two older units. The project, part of a $4 million upgrade, aims to cut air pollution and raise annual production from 452 000 to potentially 700 000 net ingot tons.
The newly enlarged Rothschild store in Harvey opens Thursday morning at 9:30 with a gala atmosphere. Free roses for ladies attendees and special Grand Opening prices highlight fall fashions. Addition expands to 20,000 square feet, with 7,300 new space east on 154th Street.
Economy Super Mart opened at 1006 E 162nd St in the South Holland Pacesetter Shopping Center. The remodeled store features festive balloons and peppermint stick poles through August 17 with four tenets including low prices and friendly service.
Civil Service Commission of Dolton Illinois will hold an examination for a female Police Clerk at Dolton Village Hall on August 21 1963 at 3 pm. Written applications must be sent to the Civil Service Commission care of the Village Clerk by August 19 1963 at 5 pm. Applicants must reside in the village and be 21 to 35 years old. Further details available from the Chief of Police at the Police Station. Signed by C Konow J Keedies and J Locher Secy Civil Service Commission.
The Riverdale Baptist Church group earned the Cabin Clean-up award at Camp Hickory. Douglas Erickson captured Camper of the Week with Donald Lyman in second. Douglas Erickson also won first prize in ping-pong with Dennis finishing second. Attendees included David Hamre.
The text lists Michael Hurley, Daniel Williams, Gary Shackleton, Donald Lyman, Dennis and Douglas Erickson, and Bob Henry as participants. David Mussa serves as a junior counsellor and Carol Erickson works as registrar this summer. Douglas Erickson and Jackie Carlson attend the camp this week, with Douglas winning a free week at Bivouac Camp.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.