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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1962
Page
2
A fact table by Ralph H. Burke Inc outlines proposed Dolton Park District improvements. Proposition 1 covers three new neighborhood park sites and two new park school sites for 200,000 dollars. Proposition 2 builds a field house with gymnasium and rooms for 315,000 dollars. Total 515,000 dollars with 20 year bonds. Tax impact shown per home value and year.
Joseph DeLorier of 14529 Dobson Dolton reported the theft of a spare tire from his car to the Dolton Police.
Thornton high school and Thornridge students are invited to an open house in the THS gym following the basketball game. ID card holders admitted. tickets 25 cents at both schools, 50 cents at the door if any remain. Open house rules require seating procedures and restricted lobby access. The article also notes leads in Thornridge's play Our Town and upcoming Thornton productions, a four day school week, ACT test deadlines, and a quote about tea from a prep coach praising its benefits.
The Department of Public Works rodded several sewer locations in Rividale, including intersections at 138th and 139th with State Street and Wabash, 139th and 140th with Dearborn Street, 137th and State Street, and 137th and Michigan Avenue.
Thornton and Thornridge high school teams dominated the athletics program in a recent dual meet. Top performers from both schools earned multiple first place finishes, signaling strong seasons ahead for both programs.
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