League of Women Voters Study Election Laws in Riverdale
The Riverdale League plans a March 2 meeting at 8 pm to review Illinois election laws and procedures. Panelists discuss ballot counting rules, judging responsibilities, and forms judges must file. Attendees may obtain study materials on election topics.
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League of Women Voters
League
Henry Petraske
League of Women Voters of
Riverdale
Robert C. Pebworth
Wabash Ave
Illinois
Homer Glass
Voters Service
Local League
Daniel Donahue
Markham
Donald Hemmerling
Pebworth
Ilinois
Soldier Treila to depart Fort Riley with 16th Infantry
Pvt Michael D Treila son of Mrs Anna Horne of South Holland is scheduled to leave Fort Riley Kansas on March 7 for Germany with the 1st Division 16th Infantry. The unit will join the 8th Infantry Division in Baumholder under the Army gyroscope program. Treila 22 attended Thornton Township High School Harvey and worked for Indiana Harbor Belt Railroad Calumet City before enlisting last August.
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Army
Michael D. Treila
Anna Horne
South Holland
Fort Riley
Kan
Germany
16Th Infantry
Baumholder
Trella
Fort Ruby
Thornton Township
Harvey
Indiana Harbor Belt Railroad
Calumet City
Leona Mangnus Wins Four Prizes in LFWC Contest
Leona Mangnus of Riverdale wins four prizes in the Illinois Federation of Women's Clubs third district creative writing contest. She earned two firsts in juvenile fiction and poetry, plus a first for a professional adult story and third for an essay. Winners receive cash awards or ribbons at the Ridge Park Fieldhouse meeting.
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Leona Mangnus
S State St
Riverdale
Tinos Federation of Women’s Clubs
Reeder Foster
Mr. Fix-it
Homewood
Morgan Park
Beverly Mills
Lansing
Markham
Ridge Park Fieldhouse
Illinois Federation of Women’s Clubs
Sherman Hotel
Riverdale Park Seeks Residents for New Recreation Program
Riverdale Park residents are invited to register for the new recreational program being formed. Mail the completed form to Dick Popper, Park Directors, 14305 Wentworth Avenue, Riverdale 27, Illinois. Indicate activities of interest such as cards, chess, checkers, shuffleboard, movies, ping pong, discussion groups, crafts, sewing, dancing, art, music, drama or any other activity.
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Riverdale Park Area
Dick Popper
Wentworth Avenue
Riverdale 27
Ill
Niky
No-Cook Chiffon Cheese Pie Recipe
A light refreshing dessert combining lemon chiffon filling with cottage cheese. Mix, foam, and fold ingredients, pour into a graham cracker crust, chill two hours, yields six to eight servings.
Transient William Long Frostbite Incident in Riverdale
Riverdale police took William Long a 53 year old transient from St. Louis Missouri to Oak Forest infirmary on February 20 to treat frostbite after the cold incident at the B and O railroad restaurant where the proprietor notified authorities.
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Riverdale
Wiliam Long
St. Louis
Oak Forest Infirmary
B&o Railroad
Larceny From Auto Reported In Riverdale
James Rachford of 14213 Clark Street reports four hub caps stolen from a 1957 Buick parked in front of his home on February 23rd, city police said.
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James Rachford
Clark Street
Riverdale
Ivanhoe Woman's Club to Screen Time and Two Women
The Ivanhoe Woman's Club will present Time and Two Women, a film about two women's case history, at its regular meeting on Tuesday March 3 at 8 p.m. in the Ivanhoe Park fieldhouse. Hostesses include Mrs Kurt Ackermann and committee members. A separate note mentions Garden Day in Illinois on March 2 with a panel at Federation Headquarters in Chicago.
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American Cancer Society
Ivanhoe
Riverdale youth treated after fall on icy Thornton Township High
Sharon Seerup, 15, of 14321 Atlantic Street, was taken to Thomson Clinic by Riverdale police after a fall on the ice at Thornton Township High School at 9 30 AM. Later activities include a Chicago Lighthouse tour for the blind at 1 30 PM with a 50 cent charge per person. Mrs M C Hemmering of 14518 Lowe Avenue hosts the board on March 11 at 8 PM.
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Riverdale
Sharon Seerup
Atlantic Street
Thomson Clinic
Thorton Township High School
Chicago
M. C Hemmering
Lowe Avenue
Special Voter Registration in Dolton March 2–3 1959
Dolton residents who have not registered may do so at the Office of the Village Clerk in the Municipal Building at 14014 Park Avenue on March 2 and 3. Office hours are 9 A.M. to 5 P.M. Helen O Connell, Clerk, Village of Dolton.
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Dolton
Park Avenue
Dog Bite Incident Involves Orland Park Man
Gordon Dickie aged 30 from Orland Park was bitten on the left hand by a dog owned by Robert Sandoa of 459 West 144th Street on February 18. Dickie received medical treatment and the dog was placed under observation.
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Gordon Dickie
Orland Park
Robert Sandona
144Th Street
Dickie
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Ivanhoe Woman’s Club
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Indiana Ave
Hills Bros
Yorkshire
HAM
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Muscatel
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