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Riverdale Pointer

Location

Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1962

Page

7

Genoa Council Knights host Christmas open house at new auditorium

The Genoa Council Knights of Columbus held their annual Christmas party for about five hundred children and parents at St. Jude the Apostle's new auditorium on Sunday December 17. Larry East, Grand Knight, invites Catholic men to join. contact Thomas V. O'Donnell at VI 93 7267 for information.

Genoa Council Knights of Columbus Aff St. Jude the Apostle's New Auditorium Louis Coppe Dalton South Holland Genny Chicago Dalton-South Holland Genoa Larry East Grand Knight Conneil Knight Columbus Gdeitenai Thomas v. O'Donne Yon

South Holland Businessman Earns Roosevelt University Seminar Certificate

A South Holland resident, Davis of Wally's Market, attended an eight week Roosevelt University College of Business Administration seminar in Chicago, held Tuesday evenings from October to December. The non credit program, directed by Sheldon R. Wagner, covered insurance, taxes, governance, marketing, finance and decision simulation to boost executive competence.

South Holland Chicago Wallace F. Davis Eis Ave Davis Wally’s Market, Inc Harvey College of Business Administration Roosevelt University U.S. Small Business Administration Sheldon R. Wagner Roosevelt

Icy Riverdale collision injures shield driver

A northbound car driven by Frank T. Reanik of Posen slid on an ice covered Par nell Ave in Riverdale on Wednesday December 27 and struck the rear of a shield driven by James Rozbeveen of 14300 S Dearborn Riverdale as Rozgeveen turned right onto 143rd at the 148nd and Parnell intersection.

Parnell Ave Riverdale Frank T. Reanik Posen James Roz- Beveen Dearborn 148Nd Parnell Rosgeveen 143Rd

Collision injures no one in Dolton car crash

A car driven by Judith Hanson of 14419 S Kenwood Dolton collided with another vehicle on Thursday evening December 28 damaging the left rear of the other car. Wilbur O'Brien of Crown Point said he stopped on Kenwood to let a passenger out. No injuries were reported.

Judith Hanson S. Kenwood Dolton Wilbur O'Brien Crown Point I¢Sig Kenwood Dolion

Grace Bible Church Resumes Youth Programs

Grace Bible Church at 8 W 138th Street Riverdale restarts youth activities with the Christian Activity group for grades 1–6 and the Beckoners Club for grades 7–8. Both meet Friday January 5 from 7:30 to 9 p.m. in the church and Washington school respectively. all interested boys and girls are invited.

Grace Bible Church W. 138Th St. Riverdale Christian Activity Group Beckoners Club Washington

Riverdale Ice Skating Tourney Set for January

Riverdale Park Superintendent Richard Poppet announced a Sunday January 14 1 p.m. ice skating tournament at the park with two events racing and figure skating plus an obstacle course open to all ages. Boys and girls compete separately. forty trophies awarded. 50 cent entry per event. registration starts Saturday January before January 13 at the old front house.

Richard Poppet Riverdale Park

Riverdale Woman Injured In Back-Impact Car Crash

Mary J. Gaddis of 541 Pace setter parkway Riverdale was hospitalized at St Francis Blue Island after her car was struck from behind Saturday afternoon December 30. The collision occurred on 148th Street west of Wentworth in Riverdale. The other driver was Charles E Oliver of 210 West 147th Street Harvey.

Mary J. Gaddis Riverdale St. Francis Hospital Blue Island Wentworth Charles E. Oliver Harvey

Illinois Park District Committee Adds Dillner Trio

The Park Districts of Ivanhoe Dalton and Hazel Crest named Arthur E. Dillner municipal attorney for all three as their representative on the Illinois State Park District Legislative Committee. The state association committee has pushed for more authority in the last session, strengthening districts statewide. Dillner has long represented Ivanhoe and Dalton and now also Hazel Crest.

Ivanhoe, Dalton Hazel Crest Arthur E. Dillner Illinois State Park District Legislative Committee State Association Attoyney Dillner Ivanhee and Dalton Hazel Crest Park

Scholarship Information Available at Riverdale Auxiliary Unit

Paul Gall Unit 304 of the American Legion Auxiliary hosted the Legion’s education and scholarships handbook NEED A LIFT at Thornridge High School and Dalton Village Library. The guide is a comprehensive source for career and scholarship opportunities for students. Scholarship chair Mrs. Magdeline Kunz urged early planning starting in the sophomore year, noting thousands miss available aid without planning.

Paul Gall American Legion West 18Th Riverdale Thornridge “Cieh Dalton Village United States Magdeline Kunz

Frank Lerner Leads Thornton at Southern Winds Univ

Frank Lerner towers for ward on the Thornton cage squad in 1959 and is a member of the basketball team at Southern Winds University.

Frank Lerner Thornton Cage Southern Winds University

Riverdale Car Crash No Injuries Reported

Two eastbound cars on 144th Street in Riverdale collided Tuesday morning. Drivers Dorothy B. Koeh and William J. Lucas, both of Riverdale addresses, were involved. Riverdale Police reported no injuries.

144Th St Riverdale Dorothy B. Koeh Michigan Ave William J. Lucas Stewart

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