Four Dolton men convicted in car theft case
Dolton police halted a stolen auto chase on 142nd street ending with four men Mardi Blades Maurice Blades Herbert Taylor and John Davis found guilty. All were sentenced to terms in the House of Correction with three receiving one year and one six months.
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Dolton
Barry Hughes
Hughes
Cottage Grove
Dalton
Moline
Calumet Expressway
Dolton Polce
Mardi Blades
Herbert Taylor
Maurice Blades
Chicago
Phoenix
John Davis
Inglewood High School
71St
Halsted
Harvey
Chicago Police Department
Moline and
Davis
Taylor
House of Correction
Dolton Zoning Board Backs Multi Family Dwellings on Chicago Street
Residents protested a petition by LaSalle National Bank to rezone land west of Chicago Street from single family to M-1 light industry. After an executive session the board voted 5 0 to reclassify the site as R 5, allowing multiple dwellings, amid concerns over infrastructure and future industrial use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolton
Dolton Zoning Board
Village Hall
Chicago St
152Nd
154Th Sts
LaSalle National Bank
Harold Summerfield
E. J. Richardson
Grant
Dalton
William A. Torok
Chicago
Richardson
Local Banks Sponsor Kids Coloring Contest
Three local banks sponsor a Christmas coloring contest with cash prizes of 15 10 5 and 1 for 20 honorable mentions. Entries due December 16, judged by a local panel, and winners announced December 19 in The POINTER.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank
Dalton
Riverdale Bank
South Holland Trust & Savings Bank
Services For Ursula Hines Tomorrow
Ursula T. Hines of 13824 Edbrooke Riverdate died December 10 at Billings Hospital. Survived by husband Oscar daughter Ursula M sisters Margaret and Conrad Kern brother. Funeral Friday December 13 starting 8:45 am from Cooney Mortuary to St. Marys Church Riverdale Requiem Mass 9:30 am burial Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.
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Ursula T. Hines
Edbrooke
Riverdate
Billings Hospital
Riverdale
Altar and Rosary Society
St. Mary's Court
Oscar
Ursula M
Margaret
Conrad Kern
Michael Anthony
Cooney Mortuary
St. Mary’s Church
Holy Sepulchre Cemetery
Ten Days Left for Dolton Christmas Cheer Coupons
Dolton Chamber of Commerce sponsors Christmas Cheer Coupon Days offering 40 gift certificates from eighteen local merchants. No purchase required to obtain coupons. Winners chosen date to be announced next week. Coupons available at Hartman Bakery and other listed merchants.
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Dolton Chamber of Commerce
Hartman Bakery
Dolionerdale Savings and Loan
First National Bank
Dolton
Pointer Publications
Rich’s Cafe
Dolton Department Store
Horney's Value Village
Dolton Pet Shop
Current Trends, Inc
Gary Finance Loan Corp
Western Tire
Treasure Island
Davis Jewelers
Charlotte's Store For Women
Shapiro Shoes
Newman Drugs
Sellin’s of
Dolton House
Tri-City Advertiser
Dalton Currency Exchange
Herzog’s Store
Koch’s Brothers Grocery
Santa Calls From North Pole Arrangements Start in Dolton
Dolton Jaycees organize Santa telephone calls for local children on Dec 16 and 17 from 6 to 9 pm. The program, now in its second year, directs calls to youngsters from Santa at the Headquaters, with coupon blanks available at The Pointer and through Dolton post office.
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Pointer
Santa
North Pole
Indiana Ave
Riverdale
Dolton
Dolton Jaycees
Jaycees
Jolly Gentleman
Santa Arrives at 144th Street Ivanhoe Market
Merchants at 144th and Wentworth in Riverdale host Satta for a Santa event on Saturday December 14 from 1 to 5 p.m. Santa will speak with children and distribute gifts to all attendees.
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144Th Street
Satta
144Th and
Wentworth
Riverdale
Santa
Riverdale Police Report Arrests For November
Chief Charles K. Cook presented the Riverdale Village Board with a November police activity summary. Police made 77 arrests including 13 for Motor Vehicle laws and 65 for village ordinances, plus 9 for State Statutes, with 500 radio transmissions and 262 complaints investigated.
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Charles K. Cook
Riverdale Village Board
Riverdale
Christmas edition schedule and deadlines for The Pointer
The Pointer announces deadlines for copy and ads for the Christmas edition on December 22 and the December 29 issue. Copies must be in by noon or 1 pm on specified days and there will be no issues on December 26 or January 2. Sunday deliveries handled by carrier boys.
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By & P.m
Pointer
Carrier Boys
Rezoning Requests Denied by Riverdale Board
The Riverdale Zoning Board of Appeals denied three petitions on December 10 after the Village Board of Trustees approved the denials. Bufford Morgan sought B-2 to B zoning for 13901 Wentworth Ave, Ted Kinner asked for a three foot side yard variance at 12912 S Edbrooke, and William Ryan requested rezoning of 13830 5S Timios St from B-2 to B. The board cited lack of evidence to justify changes.
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Riverdale Zoning Board of Appeals
Village Board of Trustees
Board
Bufford L. Morgan
Wentworth Ave
Ted Kinner
S. Edbrooke
William Ryan
Mois St
Frank Martin
Car Hits Tree Injures FiveYearOld in Riverdale Parkway
Five year old Carlos Bono of 19846 S Wabash Ave Riverdale was taken to St Francis Hospital on December 3 after a car driven by his mother Yolandra Bono failed to stop in a parking lot and struck a tree at Michigan Ave and 138th St in Riverdale.
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Carlos Bono
S. Wabash Ave
Riverdale
St. Francis Hospital
Michigan Ave
138Th St
Yolandra Bono
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James D. Logsdon
Dist
Kentucky
Omer Renfrow
Thornton Township
Logsdon
Renfrow
Bert Combes
Owensboro
Dr. Logsdon
Chicago Street
Zoning Board
Earle F. Slaughter
Slaughter
Dalton Jaycees
Harry Peterson
Jaycee
Gene Smith
Tom Curran
Bob Clark
Fred Krikau
Paul Jones
Morry Albrecht
Clark
Dalton Village
Ursula Hines
Calumet Region
Izaak Walton League
Cavallini
Clarence Johnson
Dick Kuck
National
Izaak Walton League of America
Martin O'Neill
Don Hemmerling
Vern Fortin
Dolton Chamber
Santa Claus
Jaycee Pres
Vernon Harms
Jaycee Christmas Tree Co Chan
Harry Hussey
Jaycee V.P
Lincoln
Park Aves
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