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Riverdale Pointer

Location

Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1963

Page

3

Riverdale Progress Party names slate for four year terms

Riverdale voters hear a slate for four year terms led by incumbent Ralph H. Young for police magistrate and trustees Dominic J. Bay John F. Edelhofer and Robert Selvig with Michael Gregory for a two year vacancy. Herman A. Dopperman won the two year nomination by 21 votes 177 to 156. The platform pledges representation for all areas, prudent use of funds and keeping expenditures current.

Riverdale Progress Party Edward L. Ripley Ralph H. Young Dominic J. Bay John F. Edelhofer Robert Selvig Michael Gregory John E. Swanson Herman A. Dopperman Michigan Depperman Gregory

Man's Club to Hear Arnold Labahn on Pakistan Trip

The Methodist Men's Club of Ivanhoe Community Methodist Church invites members and guests to a dinner meeting on Tuesday February 26 featuring Arnold Labahn speaking about his three month government trip to Pakistan last fall. He will show colored slides and discuss his experiences. Ladies are invited. reservations due by Sunday February 24. dinner served by the W.S.C.8 at 6:30 p.m. meeting at 7:30 p.m. Those absent from dinner may attend the meeting.

Methodist Men’s Club Ivanhoe Community Labahn M.Y F Grover Ball W.S.C Mr. Labahn

Dolton approves private weather station project

The Dolton Village Board on February 12 approved purchasing weather equipment costing 200 to 250 dollars to install at the Dalton Police station. Women police clerks will read the instruments, with officials hoping for official support from government experts and local publicity for Dolton. A second item notes Carthage College staging Where's Charley with Dennis Filippopo in the chorus as a dancer.

Dolton Dalton Frederick L. Kasten Champaign Illinois Tilingis Kasten Dennis Fillippo William Fillippo Wabash Carthage College Charley

Jaycees Aims for 1000 Books in Last Pickup Week

South Holland Jaycees set a goal of 1,000 books as the last week for book pickup arrives. Walter Smith, Community Development chairman, notes pickups occur Saturday February 23. Donations of paperback or hard cover books help the local library and residents. For pickup call ED 1-8664 or ED 3-5991. Murray Johnson, Membership Committee chair, cites a village wide membership drive and provides contact at ED 9-2464.

South Holland Jaycees Walter Smith South Holland Library Murray Johnson The Johnson

Sales tax receipts certified for December 1982 in Tri City area

Tax amounts certified to the State Treasurer reflect November liabilities collected in December 1982 in the Tri City area. Dal ton reports 6969.45 dollars, Riverdal 25 and South Holland 5702.98 dollars.

Tri-City Dalton Riverdal South Holland

Riverdale Voter Registration Open Dates Set by Village Clerk

Riverdale residents are informed the Village Clerk's office at the municipal building 142nd and Stewart will register voters on Friday March 1 from 9 am to 4 pm and Saturday March 2 from 9 am to 12 noon. The final date to purchase vehicle stickers is Thursday February 28, 1963 and prices double after that date.

142Nd Stewart Ave

Viet Nam Experiences Shared By Guest Speaker at Guild Meeting

The Women's Guild of the United Church of Christ hosted Richard Cargill as guest speaker February 7. He described life in Viet Nam from 13 months with MAAG MAP service and teaching English in local schools and an American goodwill institute, sharing artifacts and food samples.

Women’s Guild of the United Church of Christ Richard Cargill Viet Nam Cargill Immanuel Congregation Gool-Will Institute The Vietnamese American Association

Dalton Republicans to hear Know Your Township Officials talks

Dalton Republican Club plans monthly talks with a township official as moderator. Hardy members met Monday night in Thornton Township Hall to discuss current and future events and report final plans for an upcoming card party.

Dalton Republican Club Hardy Thornton Township

Are You A Local Candidate Give Us A Call

POINTER PUBLICATIONS invites village officials school board members and park commissioners to publish a photograph and short biography for readers. Call 849-L800 for details on photograph and bio requirements.

Pointer Publications

Dolton Voter Registration Dates Announced and Fee Changes

Dolton residents may register at the Village Clerk office 14014 Park Ave on Friday March 1 from 9 am to 8 30 pm and Saturday March 2 from 9 am to noon Registrations cannot be made March 4 as previously stated Dolton vehicle stickers increase by $2 on March 1 with passenger cars $3 and trucks $7 and up per state classification.

Park Ave Dolton

Dolton Progressives Caucus Chooses April Candidates

Dolton's Progressive Party held a caucus February 18 in the Lincoln school auditorium with 475 residents voting. Incumbents Albert Olsen and Norman MacKay, plus Vernon Harms, are named for four year trustee terms. Hans Ball seeks village clerk to fill a two year unexpired term. The party released a 1963 platform emphasizing revenue stewardship, zoning enforcement, police and volunteer fire protection, rail crossing cooperation, and traffic protections.

Dolton Progressive Party Lincoln School Albert Olsen Norman MacKay Vernon Harms Hans Ball Helen O’connell Progressive Party of 1963 Dalton Village of

Holland Youths Must Pay For Broken Windows

Three South Holland teenagers admitted to acts of malicious mischief using a slingshot with nuts bolts and steel balls purchased from a hardware store. Windows at First Reformed Church Charm Cleaners homes 15738 South Park 796 E 163rd St a street light at 163rd and Maryland and a lamp east of Cottage Grove on 163rd were damaged February 9 10 and 11. Dolton Police reported damage to a business window and a car windshield at Thornridge High School parking lot. In Dolton a restitution order was issued.

South Holland Dalton First Reformed Church South Park E. 163Rd St 163Rd Maryland Cottage Grove Dolton Thornridge High School

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Dalton-Riverdale Pakistan Men’‘s Thornton Girls Club Pointer Don Millsap Jean Edelhofer Gary Koester Thornton Dolton Village National Engineers Champaign Country Club Sandra Lee Martinelli Robert A. Jewett Department of General Engineering Jaycees T’ridge Shornridge Pta Thornridge PTA Richard Ance S.S. Thornridge Hawaii Dalton Gop Dolton Progressives Caucus Holland Julie Wilson Dorchester Club Helga Ajten Miss Wilson
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