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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1963
Page
8
A Riverside editorial praises Mrs Allegra Thornton of Riverdale for helping police seize a Kroger robber on Indiana Avenue. It urges citizens to report suspicious activity and testify, arguing regular civic action strengthens justice and police effectiveness in protecting the community.
The Boy Scouts of America observe their 53rd anniversary during Scout Week February 7 to 13. The article notes since 1910 more than 36 million Americans connected with Scouting and highlights federal charter protection in 1916. It quotes President Kennedy and astronauts Alan B. Shepard Jr Virgil Grissom and John H. Glenn on Scouting benefits and leadership training. The Pokagon Trails Council serves 17470 boys and readers, celebrating a 33rd anniversary.
Frederick L. Kasten proclaims February 16 24 as Girl Scout Cookie Time in Dolton praising the Girl Scouts and volunteers for their service to God country and community. He urges citizens to support by ordering cookies and recognizing the program shaping girls into responsible citizens.
Mr and Mrs Thomas Mavovite moved from Dolton to 15346 Ellis Avenue in South Holland. Mr Favorite is a CPA, and they have two boys and four girls.
This week's Christian Science program focuses on relief from business pressures. Broadcast at 9 30 a m on Sundays, the segment discusses peaceful strategies and mental approaches for managing work stress.
Mr and Mrs Robert Johansen relocate from 162nd Place to 42 East 167th Place in South Welland with their daughter. Verification of details is limited by the fragmentary OCR text.
Chief Charles K Cook of Riverdale hosted an informal dinner for South Cook County police chiefs at Fred's restaurant in Riverdale last Thursday evening January 4. About thirty law enforcement members from 23 communities attended with special guests Sheriff Arthur Buck and State Police Captain John Venry District 4, who expressed they wish to be included in future meetings.
Chicago area Dun and Bradstreet statistics show suburban Cook County business activity rising with 174 to 181 listings this year. The reference book catalogs manufacturers wholesalers and retailers seeking credit while omitting many service and professional firms such as beauty shops security dealers and brokers.
Reader letter criticizes Village Trustee Dustin Tanner and officials Norm MacKay and Chief Cogswell for allowing smut material, citing magazines like True Confessions. The note urges officials to inspect magazine racks and panel back sections. Includes a poem about nature and migration at article end.
George A. Morken discusses the urge for conscious growth and a larger reality beyond material aims. He argues real days lie ahead as understanding matures, revealing that personal growth and shared futures shape a new world born from self awareness.
A Riverdale note thanks Mr Renner for publicity of a January 18 card party and praises weekly Point newspapers. Tax receipts show October liabilities paid in November 1962 to Dalton Riverdale and South Holland totaling $19,755.62 for Municipal Retailers and Municipal Service Occupation taxes.
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