Icy roads spark a string of minor South Holland accidents
Icy South Holland streets last week caused several minor crashes. Notable incidents include a Moorhead driver colliding on South Park, a Gerrit Scha at 663 East 161st Place t jamming with a westbound car, and a Dahlberg vehicle turning onto Cottage Grove from Route 6.
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Outh Holland
Robin Moorhead
Riverdale
Ronald L Bland
Youwens
South Holland
South Park
Moorheadsehicle
F Brand
Gerritschaat
William T Kalinowkx
Latinop
Harvey the Iron
Joseph B. Ciseralla
175Th
Central
Markham
Richard B Dahlberg
Evans
Cottage Crove
Ciselallas
Dahlbergs Westpolind
Cottage Grove
Nancy Holleman
Robert E Endht
Sibley
Dalton
South Holand
Cheer Coupon Winners Named by Dalton Chamber
The Dalton Chamber of Commerce mailed Christmas gift certificates to winners and will announce the names in next week's issue.
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Dalton Chamber of Commerce
Dolton Man Killed in Virginia Head-On Crash
Ensign Thomas Dalrymple, 23, of Dolton, was killed in a head-on collision near Bowling Green Virginia on Friday December 14. His passenger also died along with four men in the other vehicle. Dalrymple and his passenger were stationed at Norfolk. Funeral services were held December 18 in South Holland.
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Ens
Thomas Dalrymple
Hastings Dr
Dolton
Bowling Green
Fire damages townhouse in Riverdale district blaze
Riverdale volunteers battled a fire at 13737 Lowe Avenue in the Pacesetter section on Sunday evening December 23. The blaze started in the living room of a town house and caused extensive heat and smoke damage to the second floor.
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Riverdale
Lowe Avenue
Riverdale Urges Aid To Prevent Eviction
Charity appeal asks Good Samaritans to contribute funds to aid a needy Riverdale family facing eviction. Salvation Army provides some food and cash. donations directed to Hearschell 8. Bock or Riverdale Chief of Police Charles Conkle c/o Riverdale Police Department.
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Salvation Army
Riverdale Committee
Hearschell
Bock
South State
Riverdale
Ill
Charles Conk
e/o
Hinois
Radio Singer Will Entertain At Lorimer
Bill Pearce, WMBI Chicago staff soloist, will perform several numbers at Lorimer Memorial Baptist Church 14801 Lincoln Avenue Dalton on Sunday December 30 at 7 pm. A Moody employee since 1949, he hosts Something to Sing About and Off the Record and has appeared with Dick Anthony at churches and conferences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Pearce
WMBI
Chicago
Lormer Memorial Baptist Church
Lincoln Avenue
Dalton
Pearce
Moody Bible Institute
Moody Monthly Magazine
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Military College
China
South Pacific
Dick Anthony
Word Records
Riverdale Christmas Decor Winners Named by Chamber
Mrs James Atkins wins first prize and $30 for a Santa on a bicycle display at 14217 Emerald Riverdale. James Atkins and Mrs Vaughn win second prize. third place goes to Mr and Mrs Wandasiewicz. Ten honorable mentions receive ribbons as judges visit every Riverdale street.
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James Atkins
Emerald
Riverdale Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Clarence
Mickey) Gentzle
Chris Meneghin
Arnold Schmidt
Treas
Atkins
Owen Rietveld
Leona Mangnus
Riverdale
James
First National Bank of Dolton
Riverdale Bank
South Holland Trust and Savines Bank
Kenneth Jeanes
Kenwood
Dolton
Keith Sutton
State
Jamie Lohr
Marion Dr
South Welland
Kenneth Fadke Elected to State Ass’n Post
Kenneth J. Fadke, senior at Thornton Township High School and Area VI president, was elected to a post in the state association. He serves in the cooperative education program and led student leaders from various youth and vocational education groups in Clines Sigh schools.
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Kenneth Fadke
State
Kenneth J. Fadke
Dalton
Thornton Township High School
Area V1
Clines
Inois Association of Future Farmers, Future Homemakers
First Baby of 1963 Receives Royal Welcome
The Ti Cities host a Baby Contest as December 31 to January 1 marks the first birth of 1963 in Dalton Riv erdale or South Holland. Local merchants sponsor gifts including clothing, baby care items, a savings account, a keepsake photo, and nursery goods.
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Ti Cities
Dalton
Riverdale
South Holland
Pointer Publications
Ben Franklin
Jayette
Dalton Department Store
Shapiro Shoes
First Pan
Kim
Kens Convenient Food Martis
Inst National Bank
Ins
Bill
Evans Drugs
Scott’s
Ed Dalloz
Novelty Planter
Newman Drugs
Tit City
Tri-City
South Suburban Doctor Inducted Into Surgery Society
Dr Kenneth Stegman an orthopedics pediatric surgeon on Ingalls Memorial Hospital staff was the sole south suburban physician among 1 105 initiates inducted into the American College of Surgeons at its 48th Annual Clinical Congress in Atlantic City New Jersey October 18 Dr Stegman participated in post graduate surgical training and demonstrated fracture techniques and cast applications.
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Kenneth Stegman
Ingalls Memorial Hospital
American College of Surgeons
Atlantic City
New Jersey
Siegman Hives
Dalton
Loyal Davis
Passavant Hospital
United States
American Medical Association
Los Angeles
Stegman
Manning Joins Stork Club at Dolton Police Dept
A Dolton report notes Sgt Pat Manning assisted with a new arrival at the Strowinski home 14514 Kenwood on Tuesday December 18. Police records say Manning is the only Dolton officer in the “stork club.” The mother and baby girl were taken to St Francis Hospital by ambulance.
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Dolton
Pat Manning
Strowinski
Kenwood
Helen Smith
Manning
Poltons
Ainst the
Stork” Club
St Francis Hospital
Birthday Gift for Marine Son Born in Indianapolis
On his birthday December 5 set Donald E Stras senberg in the Marines receives a ninth lb four ounce son named Kurt Donald Tins. The child is the first grandchild for paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Wilbert Strassen berg of Dolton and maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Lloyd Jackson of Indianapolis Indiana.
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Set Donald E Strassenberg
Marines
Indianapolis
Indiana
Kurt Donald Tins
Wilbert Strassenberg
Dolton
Lloyd Jackson
Our Local Junior Miss 1963 to Receive Gifts
Whichever contestant wins the title will start life with prosperity as local merchants present gifts to the new Miss. See Page 3 for details. The winner's name and photo will be published in the January 10 issue.
Car Crash Injures 16 Year Old in Riverdale
Judy Gulbert a 16 year old resident of 15840 Marshfield Harvey was hospitalized with neck injuries after a two car collision on 138th street near Atlantic Friday December 21. Judith Hanson of 14419 Kenwood Dalton stopped to yield to a vehicle while John R Diehl 13841 School Riverdale driver of the other car braked but was unable to avoid the impact. Both cars traveled westbound on 138th street.
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Judy Gulbert
Marshfield
Harvey
St Francis Hospital
Riverdale
138Th Street
Atlantic
Judith Hanson
Kenwood
Dalton
John R. Diehl
School Street
Hanson
Diehl
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Holland
Virginia
Lorimer
Riverdale Chamber
HW Tinman
Michigan Mi
Lithopo
Wabash Mi
Mis L Bolda
Edward A Schae
Paul Jones
Dolton Junior Chamber of Commerce
Tom Miller
New South Holand Junior Chamber of Commerce
Clarence Gent
Stork Club
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