First Baby of 1963 to Receive Tri Cities Welcome
The first baby born in Dalton Riv erdale or South Holland after midnight on December 31 1962 will win a year of gifts from POINTER PUBLICATIONS and local merchants. The prize package includes baby supplies clothing a bank savings account a framed photo and more from Ben Franklin Dalton Department Store Shapiro Shoes Kim Drugs Ken's Convenient Food Mart Bulls Camera Shop Evans Drugs and Newman Drugs among others.
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Tri-Cities
Dalton
Riverdale
South Holland
Pointer Publications
Ben Franklin
Dalton Department Store
Shapiro Shoes
First Pat
Kim
Ken’s
Convenient Food Martis
First National Bank
Daltonville
Evans Drugs
Sternizer
Scott's
Evenflo Kit
Ed Dalloz
Novelty Planter
Newman Drugs
Tri City
Icy Roads Spark Several Minor South Holland Accidents
Icy streets in South Holland last week caused multiple minor crashes. On December 23 Rob ert Moorhead and Ronald Briand collided on South Park while attempting left turns. other incidents involved Gerilt Schaat, William Kalinowski, Joseph Ciscialla, Richard Dahlberg, and Nancy Holleman in crashes near Route 6 Cottage Grove and State roads. Police noted slick pavement contributed to the collisions and ongoing coverage continues on Page 2.
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South Holland
Robert J Moorhead
144Th St
Riverdale
Ronald L Briand
Gouvens
South Park
Moorheads
Brand
157Th St
162Nd Sb
162Nd St
Gerilt Schaat
William T Kalinowski
Lathrop, Harvey
Joseph E Ciscialla
175Th
Cental
Markham
Richard H. Dahlberg
Evans
Cottage Grove
Ciserallas
Robert E Knright
Sibley
Dolon
162Nd
South Tolland
Dalton Cheer Coupon Winners Sent By Chamber
The Dalton Chamber of Commerce mailed Christmas gift certificates to winners and will announce names in the next issue.
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Dalton Chamber of Commerce
Dolton Man Killed in Virginia Head-On Crash
Dolton resident Thomas Dalrymple a 23 year old ensign stationed at Norfolk died in a head on collision near Bowling Green Virginia Friday December 14 His passenger also died along with four men in the other vehicle Police said both Dalrymple and his passenger were from Norfolk Funeral services for Dalrymple were held December 18 in South Holland.
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Ens
Thomas Dalrymple
Hastings Dr
Dolton
Bowling Green
Dalrymple
Ensign
Norfolk
Virginia
South Holland
Fire at Riverdale Town House Damages Second Floor
Riverdale volunteers fought a blaze at 13737 Lowe Avenue in the Pacesetter section Sunday evening December 23. The fire started in the living room of the townhouse and caused extensive heat and smoke damage to the second floor.
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Riverdale
Lowe Avenue
Pacesetter
Appeal for Christmas Charity to Prevent Eviction
The Riverdale Salvation Army collection asks Good Samaritans to contribute cash to help a needy family avoid eviction. Funds support rental and food, with donations directed to Hearschell Bock at 13826 South State Riverdale 27 Illinois or to Riverdale Chief of Police Charles Cook via the Police Department.
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Salvation Army
Riverdale Committee
Hearschell
Bock
South State
Riverdale
Charles Cook
c/o
Illinois
Radio Singer Will Entertain At Larimer
Bill Pearce staff soloist on WMBI Chicago will entertain at Larimer Memorial Baptist Church Dalton on Sunday evening December 30 at 7 pm. The native Pennsylvanian and Moody Bible Institute alumnus has hosted programs such as Something to Sing About and Off the Record and has appeared with Dick Anthony at churches and Bible Conferences.
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Bill Pearce
WMBI
Chicago
Larimer
Moody Monthly Magazine
Pennsylvania
Pearce
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Military College
China
South Pacific
Moody Bible Institute
Dick Anthony
Word Records
Riverdale Christmas Display Winners Named by Chamber
Riverdale Chamber of Commerce announces winners in the Christmas Home Decorations Contest. First prize goes to Mrs James Atkins and James Atkins at 14917 Emerald for a Santa on a bicycle display. Second prize to Mr and Mrs Walter S Vaughn at 14229 Emerald. Third to Mr and Mrs Chester Wandasiewicz at 13810 State Riverdale. Ten honorable mentions listed with addresses. Judges visited all streets. awards presented by Chas Meneghin.
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James Atking
Emerald
Riverdale Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Jeff
Clarence
Mickey) Gentzle
Chris Meneghin
Arnold Schmidt
Atkins
Owen Rietveld
Leona Mangnus
James Atkins
Riverdale
James
Aiverdale Chamber of Commerce
Walters. Vaughn
Chester Wandasiewicz
State
W Haddon
Parnell
Wis W Clark
T Weffernan
145Th Street
W. Weldon
Wentworth
Yunnan
Michigan
Wis
Tithopo
Wabash
Mis L Bolda
Edward A Sehac Fer
136Th Street
Dale Tiwin
Ld Irooke
Jesse Lizalde
Lowe
Mrn
Chamber of Commerce
Larry East
Dolton
Ine
Owen Ruhchveld
Arnold Schmult
Chuck Renner
Lema Mangnus
Schmutts Colonial Club
Emerald Avenue
Chas Meneghin
First National Bank of Dolton
Riverdale Bank
South Holland Trust and Sayings Bank
Kenneth Jeanes
Kenwood
Keith Sutton
Jamie Lohr
Marion Dr
South Holland
A. Fointer
Kenneth Fadke Elected To Post In State Assn
Kenneth J. Fadke, senior at Thornton Township High School, representing Area VI, was elected to a post in the state association. He met in Springfield with student leaders from all youth groups in vocational education across region high schools. The gathering included Future Farmers of America and Future Homemakers chapters.
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Kenneth J. Fadke
Dalton
Cooperaine
Thornton Township High School
Area VI
Springfield
Dinos
Tthnos Association of Future Farmers
Future Homemakers
Named to Surgical Group Inducted At Atlantic City Congress
Dr Kenneth Stegman an orthopaedic surgeon and member of Ingalls Menial Hospital staff was the only south suburban doctor among 1105 initiates inducted into the American College of Surgeons at its 48th Annual Clinical Congress in Atlantic City New Jersey on October 18. The congress oldest and largest surgical group promotes surgical teaching training and principles. Dr Loyal Davis president-elect inducted the new members and outlined surgical training aims.
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de Kenneth Stegman
Ingalls Menical Hospital
American College of Surgeons
Atlantic City
New Jersey
Stegman
Dalton
Loyal Davis
Passavant Hospital
Chicago
Northwestern University School of Medicine
VA Research Hospital
Congress
Davis
Jefferson Hospital
Philadelphia
United States
American Medical Association
Los Angeles
Manning Joins Stork Club at Dolton Household Arrival
Police report Stork Club member Pat Manning helped with a new arrival at 14514 Kenwood Dolton on December 18. The mother and baby girl were taken to St Francis Hospital by ambulance.
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Dolton
Pat Manning
Strowms
Kenwood
Helen Smith
Sct Manning
Doltons
Stork” Club
St Francis Hosptal
Birthday Gift Marks First Child for Sergeant Stras senberg
On his birthday December 5, the wife of Marine Sgt Donald F Strasssenberg of Indianapolis Indiana presented him with a 9 pound son named Kurt Donald. The couple’s first child, paternal grandparents Wilbert Strassenberg of Dalton and maternal grandparents Lloyd Jackson of Indianapolis.
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Set Donald F Strassenberg
Marines
Indianapolis
Indiana
Kurt Donald
Wilbert Strassenberg
Dalton
Lloyd Jackson
Car Collision Injures 16YearOld in Riverdale
Judy Guilbert 16 of 15840 Marshfield Harvey was hospitalized at St Francis after neck injuries from a December 21 crash on 138th Street near Atlantic. Judith Hanson 14419 Kenwood Dalton hit John R Diehl 13841 School Riverdale as Diehl’s car stopped to yield to an oncoming vehicle. Hanson says she applied brakes but could not avoid impact. Both cars were traveling westbound on 138th Street.
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Judy Guilbert
Marshfield
Harvey
St. Francis Hospital
Riverdale
138Th Street
Atlantic
Judith Hanson
Kenwood
Dalton
John R. Diehl
School Street
Hanson
Diehl
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Tri-City
Holland
Riverdale Chamber
Kenneth Fadke
Manning
Stork Club
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