Street Fight Leads to Assault Battery Charges in Riverdale
An early morning street fight on 137th Street was broken up by Riverdale police. Two suspects, Roger Dahlke and Rich Charles Soronton, were arrested on battery and assault charges with bonds set at 500 dollars and 5 000 dollars respectively. they pledge to appear July 16 before Judge Ralph Young. Victims Gary Litherland and Norman Farrell sustained head and facial injuries requiring stitches and medical care.
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Riverdale
E. 186Th St
Chicago
Dahlke
Cook
Solomon
Ralph Young
Gary Litherland
Leroy
Illinois
18Th
Morris
Homewood
Norman Farrell
Tridge Summer School Second Semester Registration Opens
Thornridge High School announces the second semester of summer school starting Wednesday July 10 at 8 am and running through Friday August 2. Registration will be available July 3 and July 8 at the summer school office for students with makeup work.
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Thornridge High School
Aim
Post Office Box 235 PS Please Send Jate Photo
A brief post office notice requests sending a photo of Jate to Box 235 PS. The terse message indicates a mail or package handling request and contact point.
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Post Office
Army Radio Repairman Completes 25-Week Course
Army Pvt. Wayne A. Anderson, 18, son of Mrs. Audrey M. Anderson of Dalton Illinois, completed a 25-week field radio repair course at The Southeastern Signal School Fort Gordon Georgia in late April. He entered the Army last August, finished basic at Fort Knox Kentucky, and is a 1962 Thornridge High School graduate who worked for Dalloz Florist before enlisting.
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Son
Audrey M. Anderson
Lincoln Ave
Dalton
Ill
Southeastern Signal School
Fort Gor
Summer School Registration Details and Tuition Notes
The excerpt lists options for Summer School courses English 2 or Speech second semester, Physical Fitness in the Physical Education Department, and Summer Band Workshop with varying tuition. It notes a $15 per semester for some classes and a $10 per semester for others, mentions a $7.50 cost, and provides contact for questions to E. H. Opperman, summer school director, VI 3-7010, Ext. 65.
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E. H. Opperman
Bridge Club Names Winners
Dolton Bridge Club on June 26 crowned winners in two hands. North-South winners were Frank Berquist and George Laird as champions with Suresh Verma and Isaac Jones in second place. East-West top pair was Dr. David Ef and partner listed as Ist.
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Dolton Bridge Club
Frank Berquist
George Laird
Suresh Verma
Isaac Jones
Jo Loftus
Dolton
Ann Morrissey
Ist
David Ef
Man In Serious Condition After Car Train Crash
John A L Vanderwerf Sr aged 75 of 15640 Dobson Ave Dal ton is in serious condition at St Margaret s Hospital Hammond Ind from injuries when a freight train struck the rear of his car at Bernherd and the Pennsylvania railroad crossing Lansing on Wednesday afternoon June 19 The skull fracture broken collar bone and severe bruising are reported Vanderwerf s east bound car on Bernice Rd was hit by a 60 car train traveling southeast about 35 mph Doors sprang open and he was thrown from the vehicle Witnesses said flashing lights and signal bells were operating Engineer Dwight De Lanter of La Porte Ind drove the train over 800 feet after impact He was en route to Dolton after visiting his sonin law and daughter.
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John AL. Vanderwerf Sr
Dobson Ave
Dalton
St. Margaret's Hospital
Hammond
Ind
Bernherd
Lansing
Vanderwert
Bernice Rd
Dwight de Lanter
la Porte
John Vanderwerf Jr
Vanderwerf
Dolton
Dolton Bridge Club Offers Welcome Play And Prizes
The Dolton Bridge Club meets every Wednesday at 8 p.m. in the air conditioned South Suburban Bridge Center at 14800 Chicago Rd Dolton. Master points and cash prizes are awarded at all sessions. All players are welcome and solo players are guaranteed a partner. For information call George E. Laird at 849-0066 or 748-0855.
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Iron
Ricki Laird
Don
Marge Tharp
Gus Liotus
August Melissas
Harvey
Dolton
South Suburban Bridge Center
Chicago Rd
George E. Laird
Burglary Report at Riverdale Construction Site
A burglary at a building under construction at 141st and Tracy in Riverdale was reported June 18. Stolen items include 10 oak treads 10 cottonwood risers a double post a single post assorted life and some paint.
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141St and
Tracy
Riverdale
Riverdale Social Club Set for July Picnic Meet
The Riverdale Social Club schedules its second meeting for Saturday July 4 at noon in Riverdale Park field house. Attendees may picnic outdoors weather permitting. older residents and disabled neighbors are invited. Bring lunch and a White Elephant item. beverages and dessert provided. Transportation help available by calling VI 1-0281 or VI 9-2899.
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Riverdale Social Club
Beegin
Riverdale Park
Officers Recognized for Kindness After Vanderwerf Accident
Mrs. Vanderwerf praised Dalton Police Officer Barry Hughes who delivered news of the accident at the Vanderwerf residence. She said the officer was kind and went above and beyond, a credit to his uniform.
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St. Petersburg
Pla
Dalton
Barry Hughes
Vanderwerf
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