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Riverdale Pointer

Location

Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1961

Page

7

GOP Committeemen Endorse Walker and McGowan

The Regular Republican Organization endorses State Rep. candidates E. Walker and Edn A. McGowan for Illinois First District, citing records of economy in government and opposition to tax increases. The Township committeemen from Thornton Bloom Rich and Calumet met Friday to back their re election bids.

Jack E. Walker Lansing Edn A. McGowan Harvey Walker McGowan Illinois Thornton Bloom Rich Calumet Republican Organization Chicago House

Sandridge Methodist Church Adds PA System and Carpet

The Sandridge Methodist Church enhances worship with red carpeting in aisles and altar area and installs a public address system funded by the Commission on Education. Rev. Paul W. Pretzel invites the community to 10 30 am services at the Lincoln age and Sibley blvd location. Drivers are urged to prepare cars for winter motoring with checks on brakes tires lights wipers and battery.

Sandridge Methodist Church Commission On Education Paul W. Pretzel Lincoln Age Sibley Blvd

Weather Sparks Holiday Weekend Car Crashes in Tri-City Area

Hazardous ice and snow caused a series of accidents across Dolton, Harvey, Riverdale, Dolton and South Holland over the Christmas weekend. Police reported multiple two and three car collisions, a train crossing incident, and injuries ranging from sore legs to minor damage. Chiefs urge extreme caution for the New Year weekend.

Tri-City Dolton Ffreen Sibley Greenwood Edmond Fetvku S. Kenwood Chicago Joh. L. Laws Poblers Ct Julins Wagner W. 151St St Harvey Frank J Basco Highland Indiana Wincorn Dalton Joseph Kurrack Riverdale Chicago Rd Sheridan Lawrence E. Brookfelt Beachview Indiana Ave 140Th St James L. Sicilian Chicago Heights William A. Schramm W. 133Th St Robert C. Webster Dante Ave South Holland James Cisz Dorchester Ellis Charles Hopkins Munster Wayne R. Smekhout Evans South Wolland Roman W. Schwartz Thornton South Park Chiefs of Police Grover Cogswell Charles Cook Douglas Goowens

Riverdale Man Files Hit Run Complaint Against Driver

Claude Anderson of 151 East 146th Street Riverdale reported damage to the back end of his car on a Monday evening December 18 while parked on 143rd Street east of Stewart. He chased the hit and run vehicle to 145th and Lowe and filed a complaint against James P. O Keefe of 14403 Lowe Ave Riverdale who claimed he did not see Andersons car. A commentator notes driver judgment declines after drinking.

Claude Anderson 146Th St Riverdale Anderson 143Rd Stewart 145Th Lowe James P. O'Keefe Lowe Ave O'Keefe

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