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Riverdale Pointer

Location

Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1959

Page

5

The End of the Freeway by Raymond Moley Reprinted

A brief literary note introduces The End of the Freeway by Raymond Moley, indicating it is reprinted from an original publication.

By Raymond Moley

On the Highway of Money Bills in Congress

Newsweek sketches Congress's spending trajectory from a balanced budget to a looming deficit. It warns that civil outlays rise sharply, defense and foreign aid lag, and calls for caution against inflation and control measures that could curb freedoms.

Congress TVA Harry F. Byrd Senate O’mahoney Neuberger Wiley Reuss Federal Trade Commission

Lions Club To Tour Dolton Plant

Riverdale Dolton Lions Club will hold its regular meeting on Thursday July 9 with dinner at 6 30 p m at Riverdale Park fieldhouse. The group will visit the Container Corporation of America plant at 144th Street and Indiana Avenue in Dolton to tour full operations.

Riverdale-Dolton Lions Club Riverdale Park Container Corporation of America 144Th Street Indiana Avenue Dalton

Riverdale Soldier Completes MP Training at Fort Gordon

Pvt. Donald W. Otten son of Mrs Louise Otten of Riverdale completed eight weeks of military police training at the Provost Marshal General's School Fort Gordon Georgia He entered the Army last January and earned basic training at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri The 19 year old graduate of Fenger High School Chicago attended Thornton Junior College in Harvey

Army Donald W. Otten Louise Otten East 141St Street Riverdale Provost Marshal General’s School Fort Gordon Otten Fort Leonard Wood Fenger High School Chicago Thornton Junior College Harvey

Jansson Johnson Wedding Ties Dolton Couple in July Ceremony

Karen L Jansson daughter of Holger Jansson of 14813 Grant Street Dolton and William J Johnson son of Gustave F Johnson of 745 E 142nd St Dolton were united in marriage July 4 at Trinity Evangelical Church A reception for about 100 relatives and friends followed at the bride's home They will honeymoon in the southwestern United States and Mexico and reside in Roseland.

Jansson

National Tea Company Declares Dividend

The board declared the third quarterly dividend for 1959 at 20c per share on National Tea Co. common stock. Payment is September 1, 1959 to holders of record August 14, 1959. The 60c per share total reflects a prior 4 for 1 split and compares with 50c in Q3 1958, marking 60 straight quarterly dividends.

Board of Directors National Tea Co H. V. McNamara National Tea Co. Common

Julius Nelson Celebrates 66th Birthday at Riverdale Home

Julius Nelson of 23 East 137th Place Riverdale marked his 66th birthday on July 4th. After 11 years of invalid status, he enjoyed a warm show of friendship as many friends stopped by his home to wish him well.

Julius Nelson East 137Th Place Riverdale Julius

Ambassadors For Christ Schedules Vesper Sing and Lake Cruise

Ambassadors for Christ announce a Vesper Sing on Sunday July 12 at 8 50 p m in Roseland Mission Church at 110th and Indiana Ave with Master of Ceremonies Robert Clarke and song leader Glen Lehman plus Tin Jey Park and Ruth Helmar Ruth Eizenga as accompanists Chicago. The group will host a shore sing at 7 p m July 17 at 400 N Michigan Ave foot of the Wrigley Building and a cruise departure at 7 45 p m Rev Bruce Slack will share life guidance aboard. Reservations at Fulton 8 1786 or 3729 W 1115th St.

Ambassadors For Christ Roseland Mission Church 110Th Indiana Ave Robert Clarke Glen Lehman Tin- Jey Park Ruth Helmar Ruth Eizenga Chicago Michigan Avenue Wrigley Building Bruce Slack Fulton 1115Th Street

Grace Bible Group To Attend Convention

The Ladies' Missionary Group from Grace Bible Church Riv erdale plans to attend the Grace Gospel Fellowship Convention at Rest-A-While Conference Grounds Cedar Lake Indiana on Thursday July 16. They meet at the church 6 p.m. for 7:30 p.m. departure with Pastor Roscoe Kent speaker and transportation provided. The June meeting named the serving committee: Mrs H Hinze Mrs W Higginson Mrs S Higginson and Mrs R Johnson.

Grace Bible Church Riverdale Grace Gospel Fellowship Cedar Lake Indiana West 138Th Street Roscoe Kent Ladies’ Missionary Society of the Church H. Hinze W. Higginson S. Higginson R. Johnson

New Cherry Flavored Salicylate Drops Offer Faster Relief

Medical researchers have developed Actasal Pediatric Drops, a cherry flavored salicylate using choline salicylate as the major ingredient. This compound is claimed to act five times faster than aspirin, addressing administration and dosage challenges in children.

Hippocrates

Actasal Drug Proves Safe and Effective in Children

Clinical tests at several large medical centers involved about 300 children aged 3 months to 16 years. The drug was absorbed quickly and sustains in the blood, treating acute respiratory infections, tonsillitis, headaches, malaise, menstrual cramps, tooth extractions, and post immunization procedures. Acceptance was excellent and Actasal matched or surpassed aspirin with no adverse reactions observed.

University of Chicago Public Lectures July Schedule

A series of free public lectures at Judd Hall room 126 5835 Kimbark Ave begins July 13 with John H. Fischer on Excellence and Universality in American Education followed by July 16 Harry C. Kelly on the National Science Foundation Program for Education in the Sciences July 20 William F. Connell on Excellence in General Education and July 29 Cyril O. Houle on Excellence and Universality in African Education All talks start at 7 30 p m no ticket or charge required

John H. Fischer Baltimore Maryland National Science Foundation Program For Education Harry C. Kelly National Science Foundation Washington, D.C William F. Connell University of Sydney Australia Australian Journal of Education Cyril O. Houle University of Chicago Judd Hall Kimbark Avenue

Obituary for Frank Zornow 1879 1950 Chicago resident

Frank Zornow aged 79 of 216 East 136th Street Chicago died July 6 at Ingalls Memorial Hospital. Born February 16 1879 in Dalton he lived in Chicago about 53 years and was a retired weigh master at a steel mill. He was husband of the late Anna nee Pauls father of Margaret Kathryn Ruth Fred and Carl brother of Mrs Ida Trapp and grandfather of six. Bachmann Funeral Home in charge with services at St Pauls Lutheran Church and Beverly cemetery burial.

Frank Zornow East 136Th Street Chicago Ingalls Memorial Hospital Dalton Anna

Democratic Picnic Plans Move Forward in Thornton Township

Anthony Romanovich announces a regular pre-picnic meeting of the Thornton Township Democratic Organization for Monday July 13 at 8 p.m. in George Brown Lounge and Restaurant Phoenix. All township Democrats invited to discuss past work and finalize plans for the annual Dan Ryan Day picnic.

Anthony Romanovich Thornton Township George Brown Halsted Phoenix Dan Ryan

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