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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1962
Page
4
A twenty four year old peeping tom was arrested by Riverdale Police on Monday evening January 1. He was found peering in a back window in Ivanhoe and held by the homeowner. Chief Charles K. Cook said the man refused to comment until he could consult a lawyer. He was booked on disorderly conduct and released on a $50 bond.
Dolton recorded its first accident of 1962 at 7:35 AM on Tuesday January 2. Henry J Seed 1517 Easten Dolton drove south on Dorchester and Elmer C Steil 15431 Wood lawn South Holland drove east on Wood when ice and snow caused both cars to slide and collide, damaging Seed’s front and Steil’s left rear.
Mrs Marguerite Dierdorff’s psychology I T classes from Thornton High prepare a visit to Manteno Hospital in Illinois to study mental health challenges. The trip aims to explore real world implications of the field for students, highlighting concerns over U S mental health issues.
Riverdale Chief of Police Charles K. Cook accepts appointment to the Competitive Shooting Committee of the Illinois Police Association. James Bambrick, new association president, conferred the appointment. The three member panel will plan state shoots held annually across Illinois. The obituary notes Annabel Kleinz of 13923 Lincoln Avenue died after oxygen was administered for 40 minutes.
Father Naughton discusses aiding panhandlers and servicemen near Chicago rail terminals. He recounts his 1957 move to St Jude the Apostle in Riverdale, the first mass in a remodeled barn, the 1958 groundbreaking for church and school, and the growth to 1,600 families with 1,060 baptisms between 1957 and 1961.
Report notes escalating water supply and waste treatment needs for the area. Ohio city cited for modern sewage plant reducing stigma. The NWI brochure urges public awareness and civic action including supporting water officials and voting yes on measures.
The plan urges expanding water expansion bond issues, building public support for enforcing pollution laws, funding industry and government research to improve pollution controls, strengthening interstate compacts and state laws, and training engineers scientists and doctors for water supply and pollution work. Information available by writing to the National Water Institute in New York.
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