Slagers Named Co Chairs of 1963 Red Cross Fund Drive
Mr and Mrs John B Slager 805 Engie named co chairmen of the 1963 March Red Cross Fund Campaign in County Communities for Dolton The Slagers are active in Dolton affairs with town service awards and three children The drive includes 113 Cook and DuPage County communities and aims to raise 3 million for hospital planning and health education efforts Mayors will appoint two representatives per town to form a funding committee
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Slager
Dolton
Slager
Ford Motor Company
Dolton Park
Carl
Douglas
Claude
Dalton
Cook and DuPage County
Red Cross
Dorchester Club Seeks Local Entertainers for Music Hall
Ralph Johnson owner of the Dorchester Club announced auditions for local singers dancers and a piano accompanist for the Dorchester Music Hall. No age limit and multiple audition opportunities with auditions early next week contact VI 9 8600 to register name address and phone number. Each production will run three weeks.
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Ralph Johnson
Dorchester Club
Dorchester “Music Hall
Dorchester
Dorchester Music Hall
Johnson
South Holland Village Board Passes 1963 Election Ordinance
The South Holland Village Board approved the 1963 election ordinance at the February 21 meeting. Four trustees will be elected for four years, two library directors for six years, and one library director for a two year term. Four precincts assign polling places at the municipal building, American Legion Hall, Calvin Christian School, and McKinley School for specified village areas and boundaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Holland Village
James Hogg
South Park Ave
Wausau Ave
South Holland
Little Calumet River
American Legion Hall
157Th Place
Calvin Christian School
John L. Vinke
Dolph Jansma
Jim Wagner
Ethel Aggen
Bob Braman
Topping This Week's News In South Holland
See page 5 section 2 for a roundup of top stories in South Holland this week, including local governance, economy, and community events highlighted for residents.
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South Holland
St Patrick Dance at St Jude's with Ronnie O Rogers
St Jude the Apostle parishioners and friends will dance Saturday evening March 16 at St Jude Hall 134th and Cottage Grove. Ronnie O Rogers provides the music while Blarney Stone appears for the event. Refreshment co chairs Crilly and Karwacki handle green ice cube issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Jude the Apostle
Ronnie O'Rogers
St. Patrick's
St. Jude Hall
134Th
Cottage Grove
Robert Canavan
Chester Brodzik
Doe Crilly
Ed Karwacki
Y Refreshment
Riverdale Police Break Up Teenage Rumble
Riverdale police dispersed a large teen gathering east of Calu met Woods at 134th Street around 9 pm Tuesday. About 90 youths were involved in a quarrel between two girls. 45 were brought to the Riverdale station, including 30 juveniles. No Tri City residents were involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calumet Woods
134Th St
Riverdale
Tri- City
Frank Albrecht
Blue Island
Jaycees Report On Public Opinion Survey
The Dalton Jaycees will unveil results of the "What’s Your Opinion" survey at Village Hall on March 7 at 8 pm. Attendees include Village President Frederick Kasten, local parties, church leaders, civic groups, homeowners associations, the Chamber of Commerce, and industry leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalton Jaycees
Frederick Kasten
United Civic Party
Progressive Party
Dalton Civic Association
Town and Country Property Owners Association
Marydale
Chamber of Commerce
Burglars Break Into Dolton Church and School
Dolton police report two burglaries on February 19. Lori Meri Baptist Church at 14801 Lincoln Ave was entered by breaking a rear first floor window between 11:30 pm Feb 18 and 7 am Feb 19, with about 22 dollars taken from a soft drink machine. A Berg er school classroom at 1506 Sibley saw a second floor window broken and milk money totaling 2.80 dollars stolen between 9:45 pm Feb 16 and 7 am Feb 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolton
Lorimer Baptist Church
Lincoln Ave
Berger
Sibley
Village Elections in Dolton Area See Two Party Contest
Dolton remains the only Tri-City area village with two parties fielding for village offices. Filing closed Feb 25 with no opposition in Riverdale or South Holland. Incumbent slate from the Dolton Progressive includes Albert Ohlsen Norman McKay and Vernon Harris for trustees. Hans Ball seeks village clerk to fill the unexpired term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolton
Tri-City
Riverdale
South Holland
Dalton Progressive
Albert Ohlsen
Ann St
Norman MacKay
Grant
Vernon Haris
Hans Ball
Meadow Jane
Helen O'Connell
United Civic Party of
Dalton
Lawrence East
John White
Sunset Br
Dewey Phillippe
Kanawha
Lester G. Schmock
Indiana Ave
Progress Party
Robert Selvig
Lowe
John F. Edelhofer
Normal
Dominic J. Bay
State
Herman A. Depnerman
Michigan
John EK. Swansen
Ralph H. Young
Progressive Party
William Wognum Jr
Wausau Ave
Riverdale Police Seek 3 Armed Men In Liquor Store robbery
Riverdale police hunt three armed bandits who robbed Towne Liquor and Food Mart at 14420 Indiana Ave last Saturday around 1130 PM. About $2200 in cash stolen as eight customers were herded to a back cooler while robbers split roles and masked, leaving in a light colored car. Witnesses described the trio’s builds and weapons, prompting an extensive police investigation led by Patrolmen Frank Albrecht and Bernard Carlo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverdale
Frank Albrecht
Larry DeAnthony
Indiana Ave
Bernard Carlo
Albrecht
Riverdale Police
Also Mentioned on This Page
Slagers’ Head Red Cross Fund
Harold Gouwens
John Slager
District 149
School Board
David H. Kelly
Goldie Friduss
Friduss
Kelly
June Wilkinson
Kenneth H
Doug Anderson
Daniel Jacobs
Dave Davis
PTA
Gen. George S. Patton School
Florence Hedtke
Miss Hedtke
Bowen School
New Patton School
Carolyn May Sharrock
South Holland Village Board
St. Jude's
Jaycees
Dolton Church
Richard Zuziak
Ingalls Memorial Hospital
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