Village Leaders Review 1962 Goals and Progress
Kipley and Kinley report progress on five 1962 goals in Kipley Easten and Dalton. Recodification of village ordinances continues. accounting and warrant systems upgraded. fire hydrants replaced. street improvements advance with plans for 142nd and 146th streets. new vehicles and facilities boost police and fire services while minimizing taxes. Dalton president Frederick L. Kasten details funds spent on street upgrades, failed water and storm sewer project, tax reductions, and industrial and town improvements including parking and pole removal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward L. Kinley
Riverdale
Kipley
144Th St
Tlinois Central Viaduct
144Th Street
MFT
142Nd Street
School
Halsted
146Th
Clark
Ilinois Central
Stewart
Frederick L. Kasten
Dalton
M.F.T
Atlantic
Riverside
Princeton
Shepard
144Th Pl
Chicago St
Park
Industrial Commission
Chicago Association of Commerce
Utilities
Greenwood
Arigona
Chiesco
Gin
Coin Ave
Chicago
Lincnin
Police Seek Telephone Caller On Two False Alarms
Local and suburban police hunt a prank caller who rang multiple departments claiming fatal accidents. A bogus report to Dalton implied a Dolton bank official’s wife would be notified, prompting checks by bank executives and physicians. No accident occurred and the caller remains at large.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kensington
Dalton Police
Dolton
Roseland
First National Bank
Lroicon
Harold J. Gouwens
Wausau Ave
South Holland
Gouwens
Kensington Police
Dalton
Chicago Heights
Calumet Expressway
Joe Orr
Pointer Publica
Dalton Riverdale Club to Present The Littlest Outlaw at Berger School
The Dalton Riverdale Jr. Woman's Club sponsors a showing of The Littlest Outlaw at Berger School on Friday January 5 with two performances at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. Tickets are 25 cents for children and 50 cents for adults at the door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Dalton-Riverdale Jr. Woman's Club
Berger School
Caroline Sibley PTA Meeting Rescheduled to January 8
The Caroline Sibley PTA date moves from New Year’s Day to January 8 in the school gym Spain. A beauty school will demonstrate hair styling after the meeting and coffee and cake will be served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline Sibley
Spain
Fire at Gillarden residence in Dalton burns broiler
The Dalton fire department responded to a blaze at the Gillarden residence located at 14637 Dorchester on December 28, 1962. The fire damaged the broiler area of the home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalton Fire Department
Gillarden
Dorchester
Broiler
Dolton Chamber Names Christmas Cheer Certificate Winners
The Dolton Chamber of Commerce announced winners of the Christmas Cheer Coupon Days. Recipients and redeeming merchants include Betty Broom and Doris I. Diedkak with Dolton merchants, Riverdale florist, and several Dolton shops such as Koch's Food Mart, Hartman Bakery, and Newman Drugs among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolton Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Betty Broom
Lincoln
Dolton
Doris I. Diedkak
Sc. Ave. M. Chicago
Dolton Liquors
M. J. Hayden
J. Pool
Myron Newman
William Staatfeit
Milan
Harry) Herzog Jackson
Thornridge students discuss European study and exchange program
Thornridge High School hosts a January 7 meeting in the auditorium with English department head Herbert Tean. Seniors Sandy Short and Bernard Kustory will present “Seeing Europe” using slides and experiences from Germany and other countries. Roy Scoul Troop No 2 of South Holland opens the meeting, with Louis Niesen as Scoutmaster and special music by the Music Department. Refreshments follow. In Milwaukee, Gerald Beauchamp, formerly of Yard Center hotel, was arrested after fleeing Illinois. he allegedly took $477.74 from Commodore Pribble on Sept 24, 1982 and faces a January 10 court appearance. alias Earl Randolph used.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thornridge High School
Herbert Tean
Europe
Sandy Short
Bernard Kustory
South Holland
Thomridge
Bernard
Germany
Sandy
Angel Fra
United States
Roy Scoul
South Ifelland
Gerald Beauchamp
Yard Center
B.S
Mibwaukee
Wisconsin
Fred Mohr
Dolton
Beauchamp
Commodore Pribble
C. & E. L Railroad
Sibley, Dolton
Ilinois
Thomas Harrer
Mohr
Earl Randolph
Lions Distribute Christmas Baskets in Dolton
The Riverdale Dolton Lions Club delivered Christmas baskets to needy families in Dolton. Distribution was led by Andy Turza, with George Dawe and Kurt W. Reichel assisting, at 718 East 142nd Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverdale-Dolton
Piscatelrs
Dolton
E. 142Nd Street
Andy Turza
George Dawe
Kurt W. Reichel
Lions Host Kiwanis Joint Meeting at Riverdale Village Hall
Riverdale-Dolton Lions Club will host the Riverdale-Dolton Kiwanis Club for a first joint meeting on Wednesday January 4 at 1 41 p m in Riverdale Village Hall. Bud Letzsch chairs with a Department of Internal Revenue speaker as the program highlight. Dinner precedes at 6 45 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverdale
Riverdale-Dolton Lions Club
Riverdale-Dolton Kiwanis Club
Firat
Bud" Letzsch
Department of Internal Revenue
Riverdale United Fund Plans Public Meeting
The United Fund of Riverdale, Inc. has earned its charter from the Secretary of State and will hold its first annual meeting Friday at 7 30 p m in the Ivanhoe Park fieldhouse. The event invites Riverdale residents and fund contributors. The organizing committee includes Rodley Squire Robert Cross Richard Popper Theodore Doll Milton Coyle and representatives from Ivanhoe Jr and Sr Women’s clubs. The group aims to consolidate long standing Riverdale fund drives and welcomes homeowners and business leaders. Theodore Doll heads the nominating committee and will present director candidates. Doll and Cross have guided the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Fund of Riverdale, Inc
Secretary of State
Ivanhoe Park Fieldhouse
144Th and
Stewart
Riverdale
Rodley Squire
Robert Cross
Richard Popper
Riverdale Chamber of Commerce
Richard Rathwau
Theodore Doll
Lowvale Masonic Lodge Meeting Notice
The next meeting of Lowvale Masonic Lodge No. 1139 at 14067 Lincoln Avenue Dalton is scheduled for Thursday January 10. It is described as a very important business meeting and all members are urged to attend. There will be no meeting on Thursday January 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowvale Masonic Lodge
Lincoln Avenue
Dalton
Youths Hurt In Dolton Crash Involving Stop Sign Violation
Two 19 year old men injured when their car struck a tree at 14353 Irving in Dolton on Saturday. They were taken to St Francis Hospital Blue Island. Gene Janowsk i of 1240 E 89th Pl Chicago was later moved to Great Lakes Naval Hospital after the crash. The car ran a stop sign at Irving and 144th leaving 130 feet of skid marks before impact.
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Irving
Dolton
St. Francis Hospital
Blue Island
Gene Janowski
Chicago
Thomas McAuliffe
Janowski
Marine
Great Lakes Naval Hospital
McAuliffe
Prizes For First 1963 Tri-City Baby Announced
Local merchants offer gifts to the first baby born in 1963 to parents in Dalton Riverdale or South Holland. Eligibility requires an application letter from the attending physician with birth time. Riverdale couple welcomed a baby January 2 at Illinois Central Hospital. submissions now due by January 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalton
Riverdale
South Holland
Illinois Central Hospital
Dolton
Tri-City
Pointer Publications
Indiana
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Prankster Imperils
Easten
Edward L. Ripley
Grady Williams
Hammond
Cottage Grove
Williams
D-Rjrs
Littlest Outlaw
PTA
G. W. Johnson
Dolton—Davis Jewelers
H. J. Gebhardt
Ingleside
Dean Rodden
Dante
Doelton— Herzog’s Store For
Ronald Dawson
E. Isith St. Harvey
Dolton House
Pete Lira
Kanawha
Rich’s Cafe
Lorraine Pain
Minerva
Harold Chapman
Hartman Bakery
Ralph Lauridsen
University
LeRoy Lucas, Jr
Dolton Department Store
Marion Reid
Ellis
Holland
Warren Weber
Horney Value Village
J. McLaughlin
Evans
F. Sickman
Treasure Island
Estelle Wilk
Champlain
Frank E. Ranger
Charlotte
Donald Ryan
K. B. Cook
Engle
Shapiro's
B. J. Ymorek
Kenwood
E. Jackson
Newman Drugs
Bernard Kastory
Lions
Richard G. Haw
United Fund
Lowvale
Dolton Crash
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