SafeWay announces Dan Ryan Express bus route to Loop
SafeWay Lines announced an express bus service from Chicago Heights via Glenwood Thornton South Holland Dalton Riverdale Roseland to the Dan Ryan Expressway 99th Street. Service starts February 4 with 30 minute rush hour and 60 minute midday intervals and non stop trips to Michigan Avenue and the Prudential Building.
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SafeWay Lines
Loop
Chicago Heights
Glenwood
Thornton
South Holland
Dalton
Riverdale
Roseland
99Th Street
6Th Street
12 Street
Michigan Avenue
Prudential
South Side
Robert Thompson
SafeWay
Service Co
Thompson
Crossword Puzzle Debuts on Editorial Page
The POINTER launches a popular weekly crossword devised by A. C. Gordon on the Editorial Page. Readers will find it entertaining and a way to boost word power for puzzle fans and casual players alike.
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A. C. Gordon
Riverdale boy earns piano scholarship
Scott Taylor, 10, Riverdale, won a $75 piano scholarship from teacher Steven Toth of the Ivanhoe School of Music. He previously earned a similar award and has studied organ for a year. At Roosevelt School he is in Mrs. Whited's fifth grade.
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Scott Taylor
Edbrooke
Riverdale
Steven Toth
Ivanhoe School of Music
Scott
R. Taylor, Jr
W. Sherburn
Grace Line
Roosevelt School
Whited
Suspect Arrested in New Year’s Eve Beauty Shop Robbery
Witnesses identified Thomas Skees, 22, of Chicago, in a police lineup after a weeklong investigation by South Holland police. Skees is held on robbery charges with bail set at 10000, while authorities describe the New Year’s Eve break in at Rickey’s Beauty Salon as a two gunman heist targeting cash and jewelry.
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South Holland
Thomas Skees
Chicago
Calumet City
South Halland
Ray Johnson
Johnson
Skees
Douglas A. Gouwens
Rickey’s
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Dolton Pastor to Attend Radiation and Social Ethics Confab
Rev. E Maynard Beal of Dolton will join a Dolton Methodist Church conference on Radiation and Social Ethics at the University of Chicago Center of Continuing Education January 17 18 and 19. Phase I gathers scientists and theologians to discuss peaceful nuclear energy. Phase II includes Roman Catholic Protestant and Jewish participants to explore Phase I insights.
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E. Maynard Beal
Dolton Methodist Church
University of Chicago
Rockefeller Foundation
Department of
Nuclear Medicine
Real
William G. Pollard
Oak Ridge Institute of Nuclear Studies
St. Alban’s Chapel
Clinton, Tenn
Jerald C. Brauer
Divinity School
George Casalis
Protestant Theological Faculty
Paris
France
Rey
Joshia R. Chandran
GOP Women Will Install New Officers
The Thornton Township Republican Women's Organization will meet January 21 at 8 p.m. in Thornton Township Hall South Holland to install new officers led by Ethel Savoie as president and Dorothy Thomas as first vice president.
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Thornton Township
Republican Women's Organization
South Holland
Ethel Savoie
Dorothy Thomas
Berenice Fairbairn
Vivian VanderGiessen
Lorraine Hildebranski
Donna Jacobs
Josephine Allen
Ida Gibson
Lions Donate 500 to Village Library in Riverdale Dalton
Riverdale Dalton Lions Club donated 500 to the Village Library. The club plans a 25th anniversary dinner dance at Lincoln Heights Restaurant in Chicago Heights with details to follow.
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R-D Lions
Village Library
Riverdale-Calten Lions Club
Riverdale Village Hall
Lady and the Stock Exchange
Ronald C. Favorite
H. E. Becker Company
Chicago
Lions Club
Riverdale-Dalton
al Webb
Lincoln Heights
Chicago Heights
Dorchester Club to Open With Ernie McLean and Sophie Tucker
Ralph Johnson of the Dorchester Club in Dalton announces Ernie McLean will open the show at the Mandam Room on Sunday January 20. McLean boasts a strong stage career including leads in Oklahoma at Rodgers and Hammerstein, the Roxy Theatre in New York, Follow the Girls with Gertrude Nelson, and the Milton Berle show. Sophie Tucker will follow with her distinctive singing and charity book and record sales in the lobby. Reservations are pouring in and may surpass prior Chicago events.
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Ralph Johnson
Dorchester Club
Dalton
Ernie McLean
Normandy Room
Mr. Johnson
Ernie
Rodgers and Hammerstein
Oklahoma
Roxy Theatre
New York City
Gertrude Nelsen
Milton Berle
Sophie Tucker
Chicago
Johnson
Miss Tucker
Lowvale Lodge Sets Special Meeting in January
The Lowvale lodge will hold a special meeting on Thursday January 17 at 14067 Lincoln Ave Dalton. A follow up business meeting is scheduled for Thursday January 24 with refreshments and entertainment after the session. Members urged to arrive early for a seal.
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Lowvale Lodge
Lincoln Ave
Dalton
Fugitive Beauchamp Sentenced After Theft Guilty Verdict
Gerald Beauchamp once of the Yard Center hotel Dalton was found guilty of theft before Judge Thomas Harper on January 10 He received one year probation with six months in county jail and must pay restitution He fled Illinois on September 24 1962 with 477 74 and was captured by the FBI in Milwaukee on December 30 1962 and turned over to Dalton Police for prosecution.
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Gerald Beauchamp
Yard Center
Dalton
Thomas Harper
Beauchamp
C & EI Railroad
Sibley
Commodore Pribble
Illinois
FBI
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Dalton Police
Dolton Village President thanks for Christmas tree pickup success
Frederick L Easten Dolton Village President expresses gratitude to residents for cooperation in the village fire department annual Christmas tree pickup. The event, usually held after New Year’s, collected twenty eight truckloads of trees to be burned in a vacant field adjacent to central Dalton park with cleanup by village staff.
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Dolton
Dalton Pari
Guest Speaker At Lorimer Baptist Church
Dr. B. Myron Cedarholm of Chicago will speak at Lorimer Memorial Baptist Church Dalton on Sunday January 20 with 10 am and 7 pm services. He graduated from the University of Minnesota the Eastern Baptist Theological Seminary and the Princeton Theological Seminary. The public is invited to attend.
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B. Myron Cedarholm
Chicago
Lorimer Memorial Baptist Church
Dalton
University of Minnesota
Eastern Baptist Theological Seminary
Princeton Theological Seminary
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