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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1962
Page
10
Thin your trees to improve home landscaping. Winter pruning helps remove overcrowded trees and shrubs, allows sunlight to reach lawns, and prevents forestlike crowding. M. W. Staples of Davey Tree Expert Co. warns against fast-growing species that crowd others within 12 to 20 years, urging corrective pruning now.
Mr and Mrs Randall Barnett of Blue Island announce the birth of their son Phillip Michael born January 8 at St Francis hospital weighing 7 pounds 9 ounces He is their third son Mrs Barnett formerly Irene Cogswell daughter of Irene Carr of Dalton The great grandmother is Mrs Theresa Stamborski of Riverdale
Chocolate chip torte recipe by Mae Mossell with ingredients including flour cocoa dates nuts and chips. Instructions cover mixing drying ingredients forming batter and baking at 350 degrees for about 45 minutes.
A homey recipe invites using cabbage leaves to wrap seasoned ground beef and rice. Mix beef onions salt pepper and rice then roll in cabbage leaves bake covered with water at 350 degrees for about 45 minutes yields six servings.
Loretta Sobbe of the Harvey YMCA announces a group therapy diet club for women to lose post holiday weight. The eight week course emphasizes menu planning calorie counting and includes musical relaxation slimnastics poise posture hairstyling and makeup with afternoon and evening sessions. Enrollment details are available by calling the Harvey YMCA.
The Women’s Missionary Society of Riverdale Baptist Church will meet January 15 at 8 p.m. at 14130 Wentworth Riverdale. The group will prepare White Cross bandages for the mission field with Naomi Wesley as chair and Gloria Harrisson as co host.
Oak Forest Hospital and Cook County honor 170 volunteers at a banquet on January 11 in the staff dining room. Awards presented by Supt Edmund Law Jer recognize 15 to 600 hours of service. Mrs Edith M. Smith and Mrs F Kirk Jones lead volunteer efforts with emphasis on friendly visitors.
Instructions describe making Barbecue Rolls using Fleischmanns active dry yeast. Ingredients include flour sugar salt dry milk solids shortening and water. Steps cover dissolving yeast mixing with water and dry ingredients, kneading rising shaping into rolls, proofing, baking at 375 F for 15-20 minutes, then brushing with margarine or butter.
Pinta Council Auxiliary hosts a card party Friday January 12 at the K of C clubhouse 418 W 198th St Riverdale. Chairman Mrs Helen Sirnick and co chairs Frances Hunt Bonnie Ver Kinder and Mrs Pondel lead prizes and ticketing with Margaret Daley as ticket chair. Tickets $1 contact Mrs James Simandel or Margaret Eby or purchase at the door. Refreshments served. Delta Delta Delta group to meet January at 8 15 p.m hosted by Mrs Gray Daly 420 Winston Lane Chicago Heights. A light note closes the item.
Torah Lodge B'nai B'rith sponsors an eight p.m. benefit at Dolton Theater on February 12 to raise funds for the Village Library. Starring Upstairs Downstairs features Mylene Demongeot Michael Craig Anne Heywood and James Robertson Justion. Tickets cost one dollar and are available at the library Herzog's Store for Men library board members or the library. The group comprises Riverdale and Dalton residents led by civic chairman Milan Herzog with Norbert Becker L J Rothbard and Harold Urban as officers. Mr and Mrs James Kirrane announce the birth of a daughter on December 30 1961.
The Harvey Memorial YMCA offers a six week Yoga course starting Thursday Jan 18 at 1 00 pm. Instructor Mrs Dorothy Ritchey has 12 years of study and will teach Asanas plus breathing and relaxation to improve circulation concentration and nervous system balance. Registrations via Women & Girls Section at the Y or WA 3387.
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