Second Annual Speed and Figure Skating at Riverdale Park
Riverdale Park hosted a community skating tournament with both youth and adult participants last Sunday. Photos show Mary Ann Davis, Betsy Armour, Mariann Bachmann, and Glenn Burt in podium positions across 6-8 and 9-12 divisions, highlighting the day’s events despite cold weather.
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Riverdale Park
Mary Ann Davis
Mariann Bachmann
Glenn Burt
Betsy Armour
Tom Renner
Helen OConnell resigns as Dolton Village Clerk
Dolton village board hears Helen OConnell resign and honors her service after six years in office. President Fred Kasten names Hans Rall to serve as village clerk from February 15, 1963 until the next regular election. OConnell appointed in 1957 to fill the post.
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Helen O’connell
Dolton
Fred Kasten
Ivanhoe Garden Club to Hear IC Choraliers
The Ivanhoe Garden Club meets Friday February 1 at the Ivanhoe Park fieldhouse 144th and Stewart. A 7 p.m. buffet for members and guests precedes a spring music program by the Tiiapis Central Main Line Choraliers led by William Schumacher. The group of twenty voices is sponsored by the Illinois Central Service Club. Hostesses are Mrs. Kurt Ackerman Mrs. Hedward Enright Mrs. George Spinka Mrs. John O'Conor and Mrs. Olin Thomas.
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Ivanhoe Garden Club
Ivanhoe Park
144Th
Stewart
Tiiapis Central Main Line Choraliers
William Schumacher
Illinois Central Service Club
Kurt Ackerman
Hedward Enright
George Spinka
John O'Connor
Olin Thomas
Four Hurt In Crash On Sibley
Four people were injured in an auto crash at Sibley and Dorchester in Dalton on January 20. Injured were Joseph and Mary Burdeau both of Dalton and Joseph Burdeau Jr. of 15228 Dickinson, plus Sharon Johnson of Calumet City.
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Sibley
Dorchester
Dalton
Ingalls Memorial Hospital
Harvey
Joseph T. Burdeau
Mary Burdeau
Joseph Burdeau
Dickman
Sharon Johnson
Clyde
Calumet City
James E. Conlan
Calumet
Conlan
Burdeau
Bordeau
Death of Dr James Hogg prompts half mast tribute in South Holland
Dr James Hogg of 16038 Dobson died suddenly last Monday evening. The village hall flag and library building will be draped in mourning as tributes recommended by President Harold Gouwens and trustees. Hogg chaired the library board and supported the library referendum. He attended many meetings to explain the issue and was praised for cooperative service to the community.
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James Hogg
South Holland
Dobson
Dr. Hogg
Harold Gouwens
Board of Trustees
Gouwens
Topping This Week's News In South Holland
South Holland section highlights lead with Page 4 coverage in Section 2. A digest of local items surveys community events, municipal notes, and brief updates shaping the week.
Riverdale Liquor Store Heist Net $726
A lone bandit wearing sunglasses robbed Village Liquor at 25 W 138th Riverdale last Friday evening Jan 18. He grabbed $726 from the cash register after ordering Dolores Spotts to open the till and told her to walk to the rear as he fled. Husband was stocking the cooler and activated the alarm. no getaway vehicle seen.
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Riverdale
Dolores Spotts
Mendel Musical Promises World Cruise Theme
Mendel Catholic High School presents Take It Away a two and a half hour musical comedy with a world cruise theme. A joint cast of about four hundred teen students from Mendel and several girls schools performs twenty eight scenes under director Joe Hayes. The show opens February 1 at Mendel gymnasium and runs nightly through February 6 at 7 p.m.
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Mendel Catholic High School
111Th St
Mother of Sorrows
Joe Hayes
Mr. Hayes
Garry Moore
Mendel
Mendel Gymnasium
Larceny From Car Reported in Dolton Parking Lot
Charles Sanders reported a theft from his car parked at Dolton Bowl on Sibley in Dolton. Taken January 20 were fur lined brown gloves a white sweater and Indiana State registration papers for 1963 license 94D 2512.
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Dolton Bowl
Sibley
Dolton
Charles Sanders
Indiana
Group Of Dolton Residents Form New Political Party
A Dolton residents meeting at 15604 Ellis on January 17 formed the United Civic Party of Dolton to pursue village trustee elections. Ray Kwaiter was named temporary chairman with T Janis as co chair and Gerald Byrne as secretary and F Curatolo as treasurer. A publicity committee was created. The group plans a January 24 meeting at 15504 Ellis to recruit members.
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Dolton
Ellis
Dalton
United Civic Party of
Ray Kwaiter
T. Janis
Gerald Byrne
F. Curatolo
School Board Candidate Filing Open for District 149
Secretary David Kelley announces filing schedule for School District 149 board elections on April 13 1963. Filing runs Feb 27 to Mar 23 with draws by Mar 21. petitions require 50 voter signatures from within the district. candidates must meet age US citizenship and residency rules. petitions available at the Board Secretary's office in Dalton or home. office hours 8 30 am to 4 pm weekdays.
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David Kelley
Board of Education
Board
Dorchester
Dalton
Avalon
The
United States
Cook County
Duffy Begins Nine Weeks Basic Training at Great Lakes
James W. Duffy 17 son of Mrs Shirley L Duffy of 14609 Kenwood Dalton starts nine weeks of basic recruit training at the Naval Training Center Great Lakes Illinois.
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Great Lakes Great Lakes, Ill
James W. Duffy
Shirley L. Duffy
Kenwood, Dalton
Naval Training Center
Great Lakes
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Dolton Village
Hans Rall
Sophie Tucker
Helen
IC Choraliers
Thomas W. Higginson
Ilinois
Prairie State
Illinois
Tri-City
the Pointer
Calumet Expressway
Holland
New Dolton
School Board
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