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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1963
Page
2
Ten year old John Demema of 15944 Collage Grove South Holland was bitten on the left thigh by a dog on February 2. The boy received treatment at the Walvoord Clinic. South Holland Police say the dog owned by J W Cavanaugh of 662 E 160th Pl South Holland was impounded.
Pinta Council Knights of Columbus hosts its first annual Pre-Lenten Mardi Gras Festival and Dance on Saturday February 16 at the K of C clubhouse 431 W 138th St Riverdale. Tickets $1 includes refreshments with prizes for best costumes and other prizes. costumes optional.
School calendar items across Thor ndridge and Dalton note upcoming plays and dances. Activities include My Sister Eileen at Hornridge Auditorium, a Friday and Saturday 8 pm show, a student debate advancing to April elimination rounds, and a winter dance at Thornton gym with ticket price changes. Police report a Riverdale incident with a car theft suspect identified in multiple area robberies and scheduled court appearance.
Witness Mrs. Thornton recalls a confrontation where the bandit threatened to shoot. The man fled behind a building, then west on 142nd and Edbrooke as Mrs. Thornton pursued. Her car stalled in snow but she tracked the getaway vehicle and reported the Indiana license to authorities.
Fred's Place at 1 West 137th Street Riverdale specializes in business lunches dinners and late meals with a varied menu and capacity for over 200 guests. Co owners Louis Spinozzi and Mario Scartozzi run the venue which features homemade desserts and a popular cocktail program. The restaurant has served the community for over 25 years since purchasing the business in 1959 after the Bartolomei retirement.
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