Arrest Of Chicago Man Solves Tri City Area House Burglaries
Chicago man Shirley Rick Stilley 28 was arrested after police tied him to burglaries in Dalton Riverdale Lansing and Chicago. He admitted breaking into two Dalton homes three in Riverdale one in Lansing and several in Chicago. Police recovered stolen items and pawn tickets in his apartment guiding further charges and indictments.
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Chicago
Tri-City
Dalton
Lansing
Grover Cogswell
Shirley
Rick” Stilley
Michigan Ave
Stilley
Riverdale
South Holland
Civic Party Caucus Scheduled for Dalton Meeting
United Civic Party of Doiston met at Ray Kwailer’s home with officers nominees and committee chairs. Robert Evans was named to the procedure committee as a Dalton leader. The caucus is set for Friday February 8 at 8 p.m. at Borger School Dalton inviting the public.
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United Civic Party
Doiston
Ray Kwailer
Robert Evans
Dalton
Town and Country Home Owners Association
Borger School
Dolton teen seeks blood for heart operation
Gerald Rachowicz a 15 year old from Ingleside Dolton requires 50 pints of blood for open heart surgery at Children's Memorial Hospital. He lacks one heart valve and another is impaired with an 8 to 10 hour operation planned. Contact hospitals to donate and record his name to his blood account. Gerald is a 1962 St Jude graduate and attends St Francis De Sales.
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Dolton
Tri- Cities
Gerald Rachowicz
Ingleside
Gerald
Children’s Memorial Hospital
St. Jude
St. Francis de Sales
District 148 Board Sets Special Meeting on February 11
The Board of Education District 148 will hold a special meeting Monday February 11 1963 at 7 p.m. in the Lincoln School board room. Instructors will present a review of the P E Program and Clarence Onyett will report on the Jr High Center progress for 1963 66. The superintendent will discuss salaries teacher availability and related 1963 64 items. Public welcome.
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Board of Education
Lincoln School
P. E
N. Coci
D. Gustafson
J. Schultz
Clarence Onyett
Roosevelt School
Jr. High Center
Birth of Mark Anthony Nolie at Pointer Publications
Carl Nollie advertising manager and Cecelia Nollie welcome son Mark Anthony born February 5 1963 at 1 30 am weighing 10 pounds and measuring 22 inches long The Nollie family also includes siblings Kathy Carol and Glen residing at 14808 Dorchester Dolton.
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Mark Anthony Nolie
Pointer Publications
Carl Nollie
Cecilia
Mark
Carl
Cece
Kathy
Carol
Glen
Dorchester
Dolton
Gouwens Heads Harvey YMCA Board of Directors
South Holland President Harold J. Gouwens was installed as chairman of the Harvey Memorial YMCA board at the recent meeting. He is vice president of First National Bank in Dalton and replaces Robert H. Reese. New on the board are Archie K. McLaughlin James C. Gouwens and Harold C. Sutter with Dr Kenneth F. Stegman as the only new member.
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South Holland
Harold J. Gouwens
Harvey Memorial Ymca
First National Bank
Dalton
Gouwens
Robert H. Reese
Harvey
Kenneth F. Stegman
Sunset Sr
Lncal
The
Harvey Ymca
Archie K. McLaughlin
James C. Gouwens
Harold C. Sutter
Banks Observe Lincoln's Birthday Closure Tuesday
The First National Bank in Dalton and the South Holland Trust and Savings Bank will close all day Tuesday February 12 in observance of Lincoln's birthday. The Riverdale Bank will remain open.
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First National Bank
Dalton
South Holland Trust and Savings Bank
Linccoln
Riverdale Bank
Cana Conference At St Jude Church Ages Married Couples
St Jude Church will host a Cana Conference on Sunday February 10 from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. in the parish hall. Luncheon will be served. All married couples are invited. Reservations contact Donald Zagora or William Werner.
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Jude the Apostle Church
Donald Zagora
William Werner
Theft Reported Of Two Cars In Riverdale
Riverdale Police logged two auto thefts on January 29 30. A blue white car valued 83 700 disappeared from 136th and Old Halsted between 5 30 and 10 40 p m. A 1952 blue car valued about 3400 was taken from 14309 Clark Street between 11 p m January 29 and 4 a m January 30.
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Flood Dunn
Clark Street
Riverdale Woman Aids Police In Armed Robbery Arrest
Allegra Thornton and Riverdale police under Chief Charles Cook identified and helped arrest Walter K. Coil Jr., a Lansing parolee, after a Kroger robbery in Riverdale. The case linked to five other holdups, with Thornton and officers Miles Sanders and Mook coordinating the rapid investigation.
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Riverdale
Kroger
Indiana
Walter K. Coil Jr
Lansing
Allegra Thornton
Emerald
Charles Cook
Ronald Miles
Peter Sanders
Richard Mook
Coil
Riverdale man jailed for strong-armed robbery of elderly neighbor
Jimmy Pierce, 21, of 13403 Indiana Ave Chicago, arrested by Riverdale Police for strong-armed robbery of 77 year old Walter B Witschorek of 13626 Indiana Ave on February 3. Witschorek identified Pierce in a police lineup after he demanded $5 at Rich and Angies Tavern and struck him. Pierce was charged with robbery and hand set at 2500 and to appear before Judge Ralph H Young at 5 p.m. today.
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Riverdale
Frank Albrecht
Jimmy Pierce
Indiana
Pierce-ty
Walter Witschorek
Pointer
Indiana Ave
Chicago
Walter B. Witschorek
Witschorek
Pierce
Rich and
Angies
Albrecht
Ralph H. Young
Dorchester Club to Open With Julie Wilson and Blackstone Jr
The Dorchester Club in Dolton opens Friday February 15 with Broadway star Julie Wilson and magician Blackstone Jr. at the Normandy Room show through February 23, two nightly performances at 8 15 pm and 1 1 pm. Tickets 2.50 Sunday, reduced to 1.50 for Sunday matinee. Friday and Saturday 3.50 with no minimum.
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Dorchester Club
Dolton
Julie Wilson
Blackstone Jr
South Holland
Ronnie Rogers
154Th Street
Calumet Expressway
Omaha
Nebraska
Burt Lancaster
New York
St. Regis
Maisonette
Julie
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Mrs. Allegra Thornton
Star Witness
Kroger Cashiers
Elizabeth Payne and
Evelyn Anderson
Mary Witlock
Model Finance Co
Bernice Rader
Walter K. Coil
Herschel Hall
Thornton
Indiana Harbor
Hall
Indiana Age Crossing
Charles K. Cook
Pete Sanders
Riverdale House
Civic Party
To Caucus
Dolton Jaycee
Fred Krikau
Lincoln
Paul Jones
Ralph Benjamin
George Sweet
Harry Hills
Mike Eckstein
Harry Hussey
Fred Erikan
William Walter
Jones
Dist
St. Jude Church
Krogers
E. 136Th
Bianca
Mary Martin
Blackstone
Blackstone, Jr
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