Riverdale Progress Party Names Candidates for April Election
Riverdale citizens attended the Progress Party caucus at the municipal building on February 18 to choose four-year term candidates for police magistrate and trustees. Incumbent Ralph H. Young seeks police magistrate. incumbents Dominic J. Bay John F. Edelhofer and Robert Selvig seek trustee seats. Michael Gregory and Herman A. Dopperman contest the two-year unexpired term, with Dopperman winning 177 to 156. The party platform emphasizes village-wide representation, prudent use of funds for resident benefit, and keeping expenditures within appropriations.
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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 speaks on Pakistan at Ivanhoe Methodist Club dinner
Arnold Labahn of Riverdale will discuss his three month government service trips to Pakistan with color slides at the Ivanhoe Community Methodist Church Men’s Club dinner on Tuesday February 26. Dinner at 6:30 p.m. with meeting at 7:30 p.m. Reservations requested by Sunday February 24.
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Methodist Men's Club
Ivanhoe Community
Labahn
M.Y.F
Grover Ball
W.S.C.S
Mr. Labahn
Dolton approves private weather station plan at police site
Dolton Village Board on February 12 approved purchasing private weather station equipment costing 200 to 250 dollars for installation in the police station. Women police clerks will take readings. Officials say it will provide local data and advertising value while officials confirm no official stations are in Dolton.
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Dolton Village
Dolton
Frederick L. Kasten
Champaign
Ilinois
Ilinds
Dalton
Kasten
Jaycees Aim For 1000 Books In Community Drive
South Holland Jaycees set a goal of 1,000 books for a drive led by Walter Smith Community Development chairman. Donors should place books for pickup on Saturday February 28, benefiting the South Holland Library. contact Ed numbers for pickups and membership inquiries with Murray Johnson and his committee.
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South Holland Jaycees
Walter Smith
South Holland Library
Murray Johnson
The
Johnson
Tax receipts certified for December 1962 in Tri-City area
Sales taxes certified to the State Treasurer cover November tax liability collected in December 1962. Dalton reports $6,969.45, Riverdale $5,292.25, and South Holland $5,702.98.
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Tri-City
Dalton
Riverdale
South Holland
Riverdale Voter Registration and Vehicle Sticker Deadlines
Riverdale residents are advised that the Village Clerk's office at the municipal building 142nd and Stewart Ave will offer voter registration 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, with passenger and truck stickers doubling in price after that date.
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142Nd and
Stewart Ave
Viet Nam experiences shared by guest speaker at church guild
The Women's Guild of the United Church of Christ heard Richard Cargill recount his 15 months in Viet Nam with MAAG and MAP. He described people, customs, and life there, showed artifacts, and noted he taught English in local schools and an American goodwill institute.
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Women’s Guild of the United Church of Christ
Richard Cargill
Viet Nam
Cargill
Immanuel Congregation
The
Dolton GOP Club Plans Know Your Township Officers Talks
Dolton Republican Club meetings will feature a Know Your Township Officers series with one official speaking each month. Hardy members gathered at Thornton Township Hall on February 11 to review current and future events and finalize plans for a card party.
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Dolton Republican Club
Hardy
Thornton Township
Are You A Local Candidate Give Us A Call
POINTER PUBLICATIONS seeks village officials school board and park commission candidates for a photograph and short biography. Call 849 1800 for details on the photo and bio requirements.
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Pointer Publications
Dolton Voters Register In Office March 1 2
Dolton residents may register at the Village Clerk office 14014 Park Ave on Friday March 1 from 9 a.m. to 8 36 p.m. and Saturday March 2 from 9 a.m. to 12 noon Registrations cannot be made March 4 as previously stated Vehicle stickers rise by two dollars on March 1 with passenger cars five dollars and trucks seven dollars and up per state classification.
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Park Ave
Dolton
Dolton Progressives caucus names 3 trustees and a clerk
Dolton's Progressive Party held a February 18 caucus at Lincoln school auditorium with 475 residents voting. Incumbents Albert Olsen and Norman MacKay, plus Vernon Harms, are nominated for four year trustee terms, while Hans Ball seeks a two year clerk term to fill the expired Helen O Connell vacancy. The party reaffirmed a 1963 platform pledging continued services, zoning enforcement, police and volunteer fire protection, railroad cooperation, and protection of property values.
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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 teens admitted to malicious mischief after using nuts bolts and steel balls as ammunition to break windows at First Reformed Church Charm Cleaners homes 15738 South Park 796 E 163rd St a street light and a lamp post on 163rd St east of Cottage Grove in South Holland. Dolton Police said they damaged two businesses and a car windshield at Thornridge High School. In Dolton a court ordered restitution.
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South Holland
Dalton
First Reformed Church
Charm Cleaners
South Park
E. 163Rd St
Maryland
Cottage Grove
Dolton
Thornridge High School
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Thornton Girls Club
Pointer
Don Millsap
Jean Edelhofer
Gary Koester
Thornton
Pointer Photo
Dennis Fillippo
William Fillippo
Wabash
Carthage College
S Charley
National Engineers
Champaign Country Club
Sandra Lee Martinelli
Robert A. Jewett
Department of General Engineering
Jaycees
T’ridge
Thornridge Pta
SS. Thornridge
PTA
Richard Ance
Holyland
S.S. Thornridge
Hawaii
Thornridge
Dolton Gop
Dolton Progressives Caucus
Holland
Julie Wilson
Dorchester Club
Helga Allen
Miss Wilson
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