O Connell Resigns As Dalton Clerk In 1963
In a resignation letter effective February 15 1963 Dalton Village Clerk announces departure due to doctor’s orders. She recalls pride in serving with President Kasten and board, thanks staff and citizens, and hopes for official action setting the date. Hans Rall elected to Dalton Village Board in Amul 1959 chairs judiciary and sidewalks committees. Born in Chicago, he is Illinois Indiana licensed civil engineer and University of Illinois graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert C. Haney
Haney
O'Connell
Dalton
Kasten
Hans Rall
Dolion Village
Chicago
University of Illinois
Ilinois
Indiana
Thornridge Thornton tee in week ahead and awards
Final exams drive teens to late nights as Thornridge and Thornton end semester today. Pat Fleming from Dutton tops a homemaking test in Thornridge’s Betty Crocker contest. Quill and Scroll adds seven Thornridge members from yearbook and newspaper staffs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thornridge
Thornton
Pat Fleming
Dutton
Betty Crocker
Pat
Quill and Scroll
Candy Loring
Trish Pientka
Wilma Scheffers
Kathy Willams
Bagpipe
Leslee Bock
Charlene Bluett
Cheryla Schultz
The
Piper
Crash Investigation Leads To Recovery Of Stolen Car
Riverdale police traced an accent at 237th and Old Halsted on Thursday evening January 19 to locate a stolen vehicle. The car struck two parked vehicles, shoving them about 75 feet. the stolen car owner Harold Guersey of Gary Indiana reported the theft from 136th and Emerald earlier. The two damaged vehicles belonged to Chester Katarzynski of 14718 Loomis Harner and Albert Gulley of Sauk Village. The driver reportedly fled and sustained possible chest injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverdale
237Th
Old Halsted
Lieve
Harold Guersey
Gary
Indiana
Emerald
Chester J. Katarzynski
Loomis
Haryer
Albert E Gulley
Sauk Village
Engineer Retires From Whiting Refinery Honors and Residence Noted
Hertha Hertley a Calumet City waitress injured January 20 when she fell at the Dorchester Club. She was unable to move and taken to St Francis Hospital by ambulance. Dolten Police stated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hertha Hertley
186Th Place
Calumet City
Dorchester Club
St Francis Hospital
Dolten
Thornridge VFW Sponsors Voice of Democracy Contest
VFW posts led by Commander Joseph Zorich and Commander Thomas Crawford announce co sponsorship of the Voice of Democracy contest at Thornridge High School. Open to Thornridge juniors and seniors with papers on What Freedom Means To Me and an oral delivery of 3 to 5 minutes. Finals set for January 31 in Room D 101 with top three advancing to district and state contests. prizes include 70, 30, and 20 dollars plus citations. state winners proceed to national contest in Washington with larger cash plus trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Zorich
Greater Doliom Memorial
VFW
Thomas Crawford
Ek-Gentry
Voice of Democracy
Thornrdge High School
Benjamin
Thornridge
WGN
Thnes
Washington
Furst
Valley Forge
Thornridge High School
D-101
Riverdale Chief and Mrs Cook Welcome Son Thomas Atlan
Riverdale police chief Charles KE Cook and wife announce the birth of a son on Sunday January 20 1963 at Lyng-In Hospital. The infant Thomas Atlan weighed 3 pounds 4 ounces at birth and joins siblings Robert and Marcia in the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverdale
Charles KE
Cook
Lyng-In Hospital
Thomas Atlan
Robert
Marcia
Varsey Bridge Club Winners and Club Details
Bridge club results list January 1 winners Ellis Byman and Don Tharp and others with partners. Harvey area club meets Fridays at 8 p.m. at 14300 Chicago Road Dolton, offering open signups and partner guarantees. Information line George E. Laird 745-899 and classes begin February 4 at 7 30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Varsey Bridge Club
North South Ist
Ellis Byman
Don Tharp
Mes
Kane
Harvey
James Lewis
Laird
Laban Foster
Warren Wu
Pee Bianchin
East Ist
Tom Coolidge
Riverdale
Bill Homan
Bob Peterson
Did
J. O. Ernst
Alex Carr
Bob Punderlie
Harvey Bridge Club
South Seourkan Bridge Center
Chicago Road
Dol.ton
George E. Laird
Our Savior's Names New Councilmen
Our Savior's Lutheran Church at 138th and Wabash Riverdale installs its newly elected councilmen at an 11 a.m. service on Sunday January 27 led by Rev. Raymond C. Shawl. Walter B. Johnson is 1963 64 Lay President. Andy Lorenzen treasurer Ernest Jantz secretary Donald Gostz financial secretary. all residents of Dalton. Other council members include Cecil Berra Harold Gylistrom William Michael Milton Younker Arthur Cornwall Albert Berg Leroy Blomaust Harold Brown William Fulgiede Harry Hills Donald Moffatt, all of Riverdale or nearby Dolton South Holland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Our Savior’s Lutheran Church
138Th
Wabash
Riverdale
Raymond C. Shawl
Walter B. Johnson
Andy Lorenzen
Ernest Jantz
Donald Gostz
Dalton
Cecil Berra
Harold Gylistrom
William Michael
Milton Younker
Arthur Cornwall
South Holland
Albert Berg
Leroy Blomaust
Harold Brown
William Fullgiede
Harry Hills
Donald Moffatt
Dolton
Local Marine Returns to Base
Marine Lance Corporal Robert E. Farr son of Mr and Mrs E G Farr of Riverdale Riverdale California returned to Southern California with the Fifth Maine Expeditionary Brigade after service with the United States quarantine forces in the Caribbean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Pendleton
Calif
Robert E. Farr
E. G Farr
Atlantic Ave
Riverdale
California
Fifth Maine Expeditionary Brigade
United States
Caribbean
Accident on Wabash near 146th street causes rear collision
John R. Strickland of 514 W 136th pl Riverdale collided with Ralph G. Pot Jr of 51 E 146th st Riverdale on January 13 on Wabash near 146th street. Poli's car stopped preparing to turn into the owner's driveway. Strickland said icy streets prevented him from stopping in time. Both cars were southbound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John R. Strickland
136Th Pl
Riverdale
Ralph G. Pot, Jr
146Th St
Wabash
Poli
Strickland
Securities and Investing course offered at Thornton Township
The Thornton Township Adult Evening School announces an eight week course Securities and Investing starting Monday January 28 taught by Ron Kickert of Dean Witter and Company. Registration is January 21 22 and 23 at Thornton Tuition-Seven or 10 per couple. Communion Breakfast planned for Sunday February 3 by Queen of Apostles Women’s Club with Mass at 8 am and breakfast in the parish hall served by Mrs Ostendorf Mrs Fierce and committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thornton Township
Ron Kickert
Dean Witter
Sons of the Queen of Apostles Woman’s Club
Joseph Ostendorf
Frank Fierce
Madison PTA Reports Drive On First Grade Phonics
The Madison PTA January meeting featured a student phonics demonstration by first graders under Mrs Morum and Miss Tatara. Four eighth grade singers accompanied by Mrs Aggan entertained, while Mrs Mortum received a library book fund award. Principal Jerz noted Cindy Kortum’s serious fire injuries and fundraiser plans by PTA and Student Council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison Pta
Madison
Harry Jones
Aggan
Vicki Adams
Lynn Lucas
Carlyn Toth
Bonnie Bessett
Larry Wiers
Morum
Tatara
Diner's Guide Delivers Grenadines of Beef Fillet
Schmidt's Colonial Club features the "Grenadines of Beef Fillet Alexander" as this week's palate teaser. Owner Arnold Schmidt, a Mon roe Michigan native with Pacific Ocean trade and Royal Hawaiian Hotel ties, builds menus on a long career. He and wife Pauline offer dishes such as Terenados Colbert and Roast Duck Romano, reflecting his gourmet travels and wine hobby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander
Schmidt
Colonial Club
Arnold Schmidt
Monroe
Michigan
Pacific and
Indian Oceans
Royal Hawaiian
Honolulu
Wenrici’s
Merchandise Mart
Pauline
Colbert
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Vicki Gouwens
Paul Hummel
Laurie Allbrecht
Eisenhower Cardinals
Blue Island
Kankakee Rays
Gloria Eckstrom
Thornadise
Linda DeBoer
Carole DeMay
Connie DenBesten
Janice Gouwens
Kathy Hall
Marge Hollis
Lornie Johnson
Marcy McDermott
Joanne Murphy
Nancy Nelson
Linda Lobbe
Becky Speyer
Cargle Deyoung
American Oil Company
Whiting
Margaret
Meadow Lane
K. of C. Hall
W. 138Th St
Viking
ST. Riverdale
Indiana Riverdale
Greater Dalton Memorial
Thornridge School
Robert A. Levinson
Thors. & Fri
Bridge Club
Mames
Chicaso Rd
FBI
SUN
Jerry
Durry Lewis
Jackie Gleason
Anthony Quinn
PTA
Joseph Addison
Diner’s Guide
Gake the
Famir
162Nd
St. South Holland
Lty
H Soon
Rainbow Trout
Fred’s Restaurant
West 137Th St
Louie & Marie
Idaho
Arnold
East 137Th Street
Riverdale 27
Ill
Indiana Ave
Eden House
159Th St
ATS
Narvis Catering
Jiors-d’oeuvre
Dorothy O'Bryant
Roach
Town & Country
Cecil
St. Halsted St.—Harvey
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