Parade Winners in Dolton Fourth of July Parade
Winners announced by Dolton Volunteer Fire Dept across multiple categories. Professional floats led by Town and Country, Charlotte's Store for Women, First National Bank of Dolton. non professional favors Dallez Florist, Zunica Realty, Harvey Tribune. Decorated cars top Alteries Ceramic, Dolton Dale Junior Woman's Club, Sauk V Auxiliary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolton Volunteer Fire Dep
Town and Country
Charlotte's Store For
First National Bank of Dolton
Dallez Florist
Zunica Realty
Harvey Tribune
Alteries Ceramic
Doltondale Junior Woman's Club
Sauk V Auxiliary
Dolton Sergeant Paralyzed in Wisconsin Truck Crash
Sergeant Angelo Ponozo of Dolton suffered paralysis in both legs when a three quarter ton Army truck flipped down an embankment near Camp McCoy. Driver SFC Patrick W. Neary of Chicago escaped injury. Ponozo is a two week active trainee at the VA Hospital in Tomah Wisconsin. The Dolton fire department police and Dr William G McCarthy assisted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp McCoy
Veterans Administration
Tomah
Wis
Set
Angelo Ponozo
Dolton
Butte 33Rd Infantry Division Artillery
Chicago
Til
SFC
Patrick W. Neary
W. List St
Fonoro
Dolton Merchants Fight Shoplifting With Police Aid
Dolton merchants cooperate with police to cut shoplifting by sharing names of offenders. A record is kept of both youths and adults caught in the act. Repeat offenders are prosecuted after a prior warning. One person has already been tried and sentenced to 30 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolton
Kiwanis Donates 200 To Hope School
The Dalton Riverdale Kiwanis Club gave a 200 dollar check to the New Hope school at a regular meeting. Warne Lovejoy presented to John Laws, president of the New Hope parent group, and Clarence Siminick, past president. Officers elected at the New Hope parents meeting include John Laws, Edward Collette, Jean Bochike, Luanne Ainley, and Fart Fauser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalton-Riverdale
Tri-City
Dolton
Letters for Tri-City community improvements requested
Pointer Publications invites residents to submit signed letters on ways to improve the Tri-City area. Writers may request withholding of their names. libelous or harmful submissions will be rejected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tri-City
Pointer Publications
Indiana Ave
Riverdale
Rep Walker Wins Regional Award For Service
State Representative Jack E. Walker received the Regional Award for Outstanding and Distinguished Service to his community and Southern Cook County, presented at the Regional Association of South Cook Will County Municipalities dinner. Walter Wiles praised Walker for opposing harmful municipal legislation and aiding a key commission bill despite a neck brace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack E. Walker
Lansing
Regional Association of
South Cook-Wilk County
Walter KB. Wiles
Flossmoor
Cook County
Will County
Wiles
Visit New York To See Parents Off For Europe
Riverdale police officer Ed Swanson and his wife returned from a vacation in New York City with their four children Janet Richard Robert and Susan. They bid farewell to his parents Mr and Mrs Arvid Swanson of Chicago who sail for Sweden on the Kungshalm. The senior Swansons will be away six months. The family saw Radio City Music Hall Liberty Statue Empire State Building Rockefeller Center and Central Park and dined at Stage Door Delicatessen, a favorite with show people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverdale
Ed Swanson
Swanson
New York City
Janet
Richard
Robert
Susan
Arvid Swanson
Chicago
Sweden
Kungshalm
Firemen Win Water Trophy at Hazelcrest Jubilee
Riverdale volunteers won first place in the Water Fights during Hazelcrest’s Golden Jubilee celebration. Engineer Dennis Malloy said this was the department’s first trophy in the event since 1940.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazelcrest
Dennis Malloy
Kiddie Parade Winners at Dalton Fire Dept Event
The Dalton Volunteer Fire Department hosted a Kiddie Parade last Sunday with 653 children participating. Each child received a one dollar award and rides were ten cents for three hours after the parade. Walking prizes went to Karan and Lorrie Extrom for first, with multiple names listed for second and third prizes. bicycle prizes awarded to Cynthia Hynes and Danny Zimbrich for first, Kenny Thomas for second, Jay Gebauer for third, and the Brignardello brothers for fourth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalton
Kurt Gibson
John Bakken
Mrs
U.S.A
Cynthia Hynes
Danny Zimbrich
Kenny Thomas
Jay Gebauer
Jerry
Garry Brignardello
Lawyers Elect Officers for South Suburban Bar Association
The newly formed South Suburban Bar Association convened in Orland Park for its 1962 63 term. Ronnie Palmer Blue Island police magistrate was elected president and Ronald Crane Dalton secretary treasurer, with a slate of officers and directors from Calumet City Lansing Riverdale Harvey and other suburbs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Suburban Bar Association
Harvey-Calumet Lawyers Association
Orland Park
Ronnie Palmer
Po-Ice
Blue Island
Ronald Crane
Dalton
William Winterhoff
Lansing
Ralph Young
Riverdale
Ind
William Radatz
Homewood
Ard
John R. Jeffers
Calumet City
Gabriel Aprati
Chicago Heights
Harold L. Summerfield
Riverdale - Dalton
Dwain Marsh
Harvey
Robert G. Tessar
J. W. Olson
Homewond
John R. Davis
Roseland
Riverdale Park Sets Day Camp Registration Details
Richard Popper announces Riverdale Park Day Camp registration starts Monday July 3 from 8 30 to 9 45 in the park fieldhouse. For ages 5 through 8 there are two sessions 9 am to 12 noon and 12 30 pm to 3 30 pm with fees 350 per session or 5 for the full day. Supervisors are Mrs Iola Page and Miss Angelyn Napoli kindergarten teachers at Pallon school overseeing handicraft hob o days special events supervised games and story hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Popper
Riverdale Park
New Park
Iola Page
Angelyn Napoli
Pallon School
Delton Police Nab Hit Run Driver After Collision
Delton police say Albert G. Clarris of 3192 W 141st, Blue Island, driven too fast for conditions, struck a stopped car on Libregal Greenwood Rd Delton Saturday night June 30. Clarris fled but was apprehended. the other vehicle was operated by William F. Lemna of Bourbonnais, Illinois, awaiting a train clearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert G. Clarris
141St
Blue Island
Delton
Lib-regal
Greenwood Rd
Harris
William F. Lemna
Bourbonnais
Iinois
Trucker’s Quick Move Saves Drivers on Halsted Overpass
Tony Lenzo of Chicago acted fast when a semi blocked Halsted Street over the B and O overpass. He steered across the road as the trailer teetered over a guard rail, preventing a crash as wreckers pulled free the 40 000 pound load of baby food. Traffic halted for hours while responders stabilized the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halsted St
134Th
138Th Sts
Baltimore and Ohio
Tony Lenzo
N. Redvale
Chicago
Lenzo
Riverdale
Lenzo Salane
Midwest Emery Freight System, Inc
Sims Motor Co
Richard Gergely
Ronald Miles
Frank Albrecht
Dalton
138Th
Halsted Sts
Calumet Park
Weldon to Lead Ivanhoe Park District Board
The Ivanhoe Park Board of Commissioners elected officers for 1962 1963 with William Weldon as president and Clay Bourn Jackson as vice president. Committees names include Grounds Cr Kelly Franson Recreation Harrist Carver Finance William Schulz Building Police and Judicial Clay Jackson Publicity Bill Weldon Attorney Arthur Diliner Secretary Lorraine Kauffman Treasurer Charles Garry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivanhoe Park Board of Commissioners
William Weldon
Claybourn Jackson
Kelly
Franson
Harrist Carver
William Schulz
Clay Jackson
Bill Weldon
Arthur Diliner
Lorraine
Navy Deserter Found Amid Riverdale Missing Youth Search
Riverdale police hunting for James Turnbull, 16, of Chicago, found Navy deserter Darryl Beverlin, 38 days AWOL, at his supposed location. Beverlin, aboard the U S S Forrestal near New York, was taken into custody and handed to military police. First Class Machinist H Rice escorted Beverlin back to the base.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverdale
Richard Gergely
Ronald Miles
James Turnbull
100Th
Emerald
Chicago
Turnbull
Darryl Beverlin
Salem
N. C
Beverlin
U. S. S. Forrestal
New York
5Th Military Police
H. Rice
Collision at 138th St and Indiana Ave halts traffic
A southbound car and a west bound car collided at the 138th street and Indiana avenue intersection on Monday June 253. Drivers Doris M. Brett and Carolyn Wilson said they believed they had the right of way. No injuries were reported though both cars were damaged.
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138Th St
Indiana Ave
Riverdale
Doris M. Brett
Ada
Calumet Park
Carolyn Wilson
S_ Irving
Harvey
Dolton Man Named Professor At DePaul
Dolton native Dr. William G. Scott is promoted from associate to full professor in DePaul University's Department of Management. He earned degrees from DePaul Loyola and Indiana University and has taught at DePaul since 1959. He co authored Readings in Human Relations and published Human Relations in Management. He and his wife Julia live at 15439 University Ave Dolton with their three children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William G. Scott
DePaul University
Department of Management
John T. Richardson
C. M
Scott
Chicago
DePaul
Loyola University
Indiana University
Richard D. Irwin, Inc
Homewood, Ill
American Economic Association
Society For the Advancement of Management
Beta Gamma Sigma
Pi Gamma Mu
Sigma Tata Epsilon
Julia
University Ave
Dolton
Readers Praise The Pointer For Local News And Sports
Letters from readers in Delton Riverdale South Holland and Dolton praise The Pointer for covering local news sports and the photo page. Comments mention rental ads baseball bowling and Little League coverage and strong front page appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Heitmann
Delton
South Holland
P. Favro
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Rose Cartage
Hagle Coal and Oil Co
Western Tire
Riverdale Volunteer Fire Department
Hazelcrest Fire Department
Oak Lawn
Calumet City Vfw Drum and Bugle Corp
Cadets of America
Jackson's Raiders
City of Harvey Water Department
Roaring Twenties
Thornridge
Harvey Girl Scouts
Wisconsin
Kiwanis Club
Hope School
Rep. Walker
Walker
House
Springfield
Senate
Municipal Problems Commission
Europe
Riredale
Croods
Halsted Street
Delton Police
Halsted
B&o
Navy
Dolton Man
Mr. Dege
Synovic, Doltonee
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