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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1962
Page
8
The snippet lists Dalton Pointer and J. Kelly as Riverdale Pointer publisher and South Holland Pointer editor Leona Mangins, with C. i Renner as manager. The paper is described as published every Thursday, with editors and publishers named.
An article argues imagination drives job success and urges support for the Village Library fund drive in 1962. It notes local students, a small library budget of 1200 dollars, and calls for donations to Village Library Corporation via treasurer Mrs Theodore Doll at 14513 LaSalle St Riverdale 27 IL.
A collection of letters and notices from Pointer Publications thanking Editor Leona Mangnus for publicity and praising medical care ideas, plus appreciation from community groups and officials. Includes thanks to firefighters and police for quick aid after an accident, and District Board commendation for Ice Skating Derby coverage.
The article condemns rising river pollution from human and industrial waste, noting a shortage of treatment facilities and rapid population growth outpacing upgrades. It urges communities to fund new equipment and laws to improve waste treatment, asking readers how their town is performing.
In a Tarver club hand, North aimed for seven diamonds notrump but several games reached grand slam or six diamonds. The night featured unusual hands and exciting play with top boards awarded to North-South Frederick Weiss and J. Trust, and-Dave Salkoff and Warren Witt. The Harvey Bridge Club meets Fridays at the American Legion, Riverdale, inviting all players. For details call George K. Laird at 748-0855.
Warren Stevens explains the Red Cross as a major relief body formed in wartime and now serving in disasters worldwide. The piece highlights its international reach of about 87 countries and its role in aiding victims of wars and natural calamities.
Ladies Auxiliary of Dollon Memorial VFW Post 3564 seeks rummage donations for an annual fundraiser at Ukrainian Hall Harvey on March 5. Proceeds fund birthday parties for Oak Forest Hospital veterans. Donations by Feb 28 to Mrs Earl Krueger or pickup calls to UI 9 3025. volunteers Joann Lewis Ricki Laird and others assist.
GEORGE A. MORKEN explores hidden layers within people using shell and seed metaphors. HeDialogues with Steve discuss looking beyond outward traits to find inner Plans Patterns and a true cooperative, freedom loving essence beneath hereditary and environmental influences.
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