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Riverdale Pointer

Location

Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1962

Page

2

Waste facility edicts limit unloading and curb fires

The Riverdale plant tightens waste handling with special staff policing entry and directing disposal. They crush and segregate bulky loads to save space, cooperate with major customers like Ford and International Harvester, and claim no burning of waste. A 24 hour surveillance shows only five small fires since November 1961 as defense. Plaintiffs’ attorney noted a Jan 31 deadline to answer the motion.

Ford Motor Co R. R. Donnelly & Co Prudential Life Ins Co International Harvester Co Riverdale B. & O Railroad

Notice to Dog Owners in Dalton Police Station

1962 dog licenses now available at the Dalton Police Station. Animal owners must also supply the date of their dogs rabies inoculation. Follow Thornton and Thornridge athletics in every pointer.

Dalton Thornton and Thornridge

Bond Issue Debate Focuses On Land Titles And Benefits

Dalton officials discuss a proposed village project including a reservoir and sewer system. Village Attorney Arthur Dillner notes the complexity of title searches across parcels and questions how benefits will be allocated. The board plans public meetings with civic groups before the March 3 election.

Dorchester Club Grows Attracts 800 Families

The Dorchester Club, developed by Henning E Johnson & Sons, now serves about 800 member families in a residential area. It offers year round swimming and a country club atmosphere with activities from dances to dining and fashion shows, alongside seasonal ice skating and swimming facilities.

Dorchester Club Henning E. Johnson & Sons Chicago Area

Thornton Thornridge Student Council Week Plans Bordered by Snow

Thornton and Thornridge announce Student Council Week from February 13 to 16 with theme days Dress-Up Day Tuesday Teacher Appreciation Day and Spirit Day Friday plus a Pep Assembly. Also notes musical auditions and campus elections while a car crash leaves Delores Wendt hospitalized after a January ice accident.

Thornton KIF Mel Anson Thornidge John Aggen Jack Dalenberg Ge * Thornridge Thornton’s

Dalton May OK Apartments on Indiana Ave

The Dalton Planning Commission recommends to the Zoning Board of Appeals rezoning the area between 147th and 148th streets on the west side of Indiana Avenue in Dalton from A-B to B-6. The shift would permit nine 3-story apartment buildings with six units each, totaling 54 units including six one-bedroom and eighteen two-bedroom units.

Dalton Planning Commission Zoning Board of Appeals 147Th St 148Th St Indiana Ave Dalton

St Mary School Plans Open House Sunday

St Mary School will hold an Open House on Sunday afternoon February 4 from 2 pm to 5 pm. Teachers will be present to meet parents and showcase students work in all classrooms. Grades 1-4 are in the main building and grades 5-8 in the new building with cake and coffee served by the Allar and Rosary Society.

St. Mary’s School Allar and Rosary Society

Kiddies Learn Safety Tips By Seeing Doing

Children ages three and four at Ivanhoe Park District Story Hour on January 26 practiced safety through a hands on craft project and day to day signs. A Riverdale police officer visited to reinforce safety reminders for play. Dog bite incident reports John Rage of 154 East 144th Street Riverdale bitten on the calf by a dog owned by Martin Tully of 57 East 144th Street Riverdale and impounded by police.

Ivanhoe Park District Hala Story Hour Ivanhoe Junior Woman’s Club Richard Bray Riverdale John Rage 144Th St. Riverdale Martin Tully E, 144Th St. Riverdale

Firemen Combat Oil Blaze At IHB Yard In Riverdale

Riverdale volunteers fought a spill and fire at the Indiana Harbor Belt yard at 138th and Racine. About 10 000 gallons burned along railroad tracks destroying three boxcars. Delton volunteers assisted as authorities investigated the spill and ignition cause.

Indiana Harbor Belt Yard 138Th Racine Riverdale Delton Charles Schmidt

Whiting Named Assistant to Steel Executive at U S Steel

David E. Whiting of Dalton was promoted to assistant to the superintendent of the production planning department at United States Steel Corporation.

David E. Whiting Woollawn, Dalton United States Steel Corporation

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