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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1951
Page
5
The Dolton Park Civic Association will meet at Lincoln School at 148th and Lincoln Avenue on Wednesday July 11 at 8 p.m. Board member Fred Kasten will discuss the proposed tax increase. Refreshments will be served.
Bill Hayes the Your Show of Shows singing star will headline a colorful musical program on July 19 at the Thornton Township High school and Junior college gymnasium in Harvey. The event showcases his singing talents for local audiences.
Son of William F Hayes of Harvey, a Thornton High School graduate who studied music at Northwestern University, headlines a Kiwanis Club of Harvey show. Proceeds fund the club's underprivileged children programs. His wife Mary Hobbs of Flossmoor shares the spotlight.
Mr and Mrs Jim Ferguson of Peoria Illinois announce the birth of a second daughter Margaret Joan. The article notes Susan Ferguson visiting grandmother Mrs L J Ferguson of Riverdale and mentions relatives Phyllis Ferguson Watts Champaign and Donald Ferguson Homewood attending a graduation.
Notices for the week at 140765 Lincoln Avenue outline local events and services scheduled from July 9 to July 14. Details include parcel access, meeting times, and public notices relevant to residents and property owners in the Lincoln Avenue area.
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