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Riverdale Pointer

Location

Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1969

Page

3

Democrats Announce Platform for Thornton Township April Race

The Thornton Township Democratic platform announced February 18 vows fiscal responsibility and governance reform. Ticket includes supervisor Arthur Blackburn and candidates John Filica, William Elston Jr., Richard Kelly Jr., Donald Sobczak, Walter Bronson, Leroy Brawner, and Andrew Baumgartner.

Thornton Township Patrick M. O’block Arthur Blackburn John Filica William E. Elston Richard F. Kelly, Jr Donald W. Sobczak

No DCA Meeting In February And Dinner Dance Planned

There will be no DCA meeting in February. The annual DCA dinner dance is set for Saturday February 22 at the Paul Gall American Legion Post in Riverdale. Tickets cost five dollars per person and cover dinner and dancing with cocktails at 6 30 p.m. and dinner at 7 30 p.m.

DCA Paul Gall American Legion W. 138Th St Riverdale

Riverdale Progressive Party to Meet Monday

The Progressive Party of Riverdale invites residents to a general meeting on Monday evening February 24 at 7 30 pm in the Village Hall community room. Incumbent Mayor Robert C Selvig leads the slate with Mary Harteman for Village Clerk and John E Perguss Arthur J Cross and Michael J Gregory as Trustees. Refreshments will be served.

Progressive Party of Riverdale Robert C. Selvig Progressive Party Mary Harteman John E. Perguss Arthur J.S. Cross Michael J. Gregory

Dalton residents urged to renew vehicle stickers discount ends soon

Time is running out for Dalton residents to save on vehicle sticker fees before the March 1 increase. Office hours are Mon Thu 9 to 5, Fri 9 to 8, with Saturday closure on Feb 22. Voter registration in the clerk’s office on March 1 9 to 12 and March 3 9 to 5.

Dalton

Marian High Mothers Club Meeting Scheduled

The Marian High School Mothers' Club will hold its regular meeting on Tuesday February 25 at 8 p.m. at the school located at Joe Orr Road and Ashland Avenue.

Marian High School Mothers’ Club Joe Orr Ashland Ave

Fire Department Seeks Dolton Building Addition

Dolton Village Board heard fire chief Don Clayton outline plans for a two story addition to the Dolton Fire Department. The upgrade would expand storage living and office space with a drive through bay and larger maintenance area and a 12 man upstairs living quarter. The department aims to acquire a 1000 gallon per minute pumper and begin remodeling this year as equipment increased.

Dolton Don Clayton Dolton Fire Department Clayton Dalton Fire Department

VFP Party Meets Tonight In Dolton

The Voters For Progress will hold a meeting tonight February 20 at 8 15 p m at the Dolton Bridge Club 14800 Chicago Road inviting all Dolton residents to attend.

VFP Dolton Voters For Progress Bridge Club Chicago Road

Bus Tour Saturday In 149 District To Support Referendum

Parents in School District 149 are invited to a Saturday bus tour of the district to see new construction and spur support for the March 1 referendum. The tour stops Berger School Waterman and Caroline Sibley at 10 10 and 10 20 a m.

Berger Waterman Caroline Sibley Nick Persin Calumet River Oaks Dirksen Junior High School

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