South Holland considers higher street levy and upgrades
An ordinance to raise the street levy to .0662 is studied by the ordinance committee. If recommended, a vote to adopt would occur at the July 24 meeting. Joint discussions review 163rd street improvements and off site work in Pacesetter Park areas and related drainage concerns by village officials and staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Holet
Ry Wausau
Age
Pacesetter Park
Pacesetter 1St
Schmidt - Waterman
Chapman
Tulip Terrace
Winona Terrace
Hoekstra
Dutch Malley
Robert Nowicki
Harold Boender
Public Works
Laurance Flickner
William Jacobs
South Holland Approves Budget Totals for 1961-82
The village attorney read the first reading of South Holland’s annual appropriation ordinance for 1961 to 1982. The budget totals 590 238 dollars with 215 509 from taxes and 374 730 from other sources. Salaries and public safety costs run to 384 200 dollars while streets and bridges exceed 75 000 dollars and park maintenance 36 000. New library funding appears in the budget.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Holland
Ordinance and Appropriations Committee
John L. Vinke
Harold Gouwens
Library Department
Water Department
Chicago
Park Department
First Reformed Youth Win Parade Best Float
South Holland First Reformed Church youth won first place in the Christian Endeavor convention parade in Chicago. Their float titled One World One God featured an open Bible and a world topped by a cross with riders Bob Paarlberg Vicki Gowens Barbara Mossell Carol De Young Janice Gouwens and Barbara Zandstra in foreign costumes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Holland
The
First Reformed Church of
International Christian Endeavor
Chicago Loop
David Smits
International Christian Endeavor Convention
Phyllis Rike
Christian Endeavor Society
Tom Renner
Installation Service For Grace Lutheran Church Pastor
Rev Milton Lehr will be installed as pastor at Grace Lutheran Church on Sunday July 16 at 7 30 p m at Markham Lutheran Church 160th and Clifton Park Markham I see Cyril Wismar of Maple Heights Ohio will deliver the sermon Rev Marvin Nicolaus of Markham will perform the installation A reception follows The Grace congregation meets temporarily at the American Legion Hall 443 E 257th South Holland Sunday school is 915 am worship at 10 am
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton Lehr
Grace Lutheran Church
Markham Lutheran Church
160Th
Clifton Park
Markham
Cyril Wismar
Mapieights
Ohio
Marvin Nicolaus
Lehr
166Th
Woodlawn
Help Sought to Train Guide Dogs in South Holland Area
South Holland Companion Collie Auxiliary seeks support for Dr Ford's guide dog program. Members Ruth Maddigan and others discuss fostering puppies to socialization by age three months and plan a July 31 pot luck dinner at South Holland Park to raise funds. A dog bite incident in Dolton is also reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collie Auxalary
Dunes Dog Training Club
Gary
Indiana
J. L. Vanesh
R. J. Maddigan
Collie Rudy
Arnold Henderlong
Crown Point
K-9 Training Club
Lansing
Lake Shave
Ruth Maddigan
South Holland Park
Dr. Ford
New Arrivals in South Holland Births
Mr and Mrs Billie Sutton at 16119 S Park report a son born at Ingalls Memorial hospital. Mr and Mrs James Waldron of 16327 Dobson have a son born there on June 23. Mr and Mrs Jerry Pontrus of 736 E 163rd welcome a daughter born June 23 at Ingalls Memorial hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billie Sutton
S. Park
South Holland
Ingalls Memorial Hospital
James Waldron
Dobson
Jerry Pontrus
E. 163Rd
Thornridge High School Registration for New Residents
New Thornridge district students of high school age must register for the fall term. The main office in building B is open weekdays 9 am to 4 pm, except Saturdays. Assistant principals John Tilton and Arnold Koester oversee the registration process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thornridge High School
John Tilton
Arnold Koester
Crewmen aboard USS Bon Homme Richard visit Hong Kong
A seven day port visit to Hong Kong ended June 17 for crew members of the attack aircraft carrier USS Bon Homme Richard, a Seventh Fleet unit in the Western Pacific. Ronald P. Rinearson and Douglas H. Wilkens, both from Riverdale, are listed among the shipboard personnel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hong Kong
Bon Homme Richard
Seventh Fleet
Western Pacific
Bonnie Dick
Ronald P. Rinearson
Interior Communications Electrician
USN
Edward T. Rinearson
Edbrooke
Douglas H. Wilkens
H. F. Willans
LaSalle
Riverdaie
Santa Fe official attends USC Institute of Business Economics
F. D. Eckert of Riverdale and assistant superintendent of transportation for the Santa Fe railway in Chicago attends the six week residence course at the University of Southern California. The program is designed for Santa Fe management personnel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. D. Eckert
State
Riverdale
Santa Fe Railway
Chicago
Institute of Business Economics
Graduate School of Business Administration
University of Southern California
Los Angeles
Santa Fe
Lions Club sponsors X ray unit at LG A store
The South Holland Lions Club will sponsor an X ray unit stationed at the LG A store at 16168 South Park. The event runs Friday July 21 from 2 PM to 9 PM with Henry De Vries at 16073 S. Park as volunteer chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Holland Lions Club
Lg.a
South Park
Henry de Vries
S. Park
Two South Holland Men Beautify New Library
Trustee Laurence Flickner thanked Sidney Watt and Carl R. Gustafson at a village board meeting for beautifying the new library. Watt built the planter and Gustafson paints a mural in the children's section featuring characters like Sir Lancelot Robin Hood and Jack in the Beanstalk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurence Flickner
South Holland
Sidney Watt
State St
Carl R. Gustafson
E. 257Th St
Watt
Gustafson
Flickner
Sir Lancelot
Robin Hood
South Holland Farmer Unhurt In Accident
A South Holland farmer, William P. Gouwens, escaped injury when an insecticide sprayer overturned onto him. He was taken to Ingalls Memorial Hospital for observation after the incident while working on his tomato crop. He was released after X rays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Holland
William P. Gouwens
Louis Ave
Ingalls Memorial Hospital
Gowens
Village Moves to Enforce Sidewalk Installations
Dalton village board approves a motion to compel homeowners in multiple areas to install sidewalks within about 30 days or face a special assessment. Notice will start with Town and Country, then other sections, to improve safety for schoolchildren and curb permit waivers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hans Ball
Dalton Village Board
147Th
Clark
148Th
Dearborn
149Th
Sibley
Bridge
146Th
Atlantic
Princeton
Derwinski to Discuss Soviet Problems on WIND Broadcast
Congressman Edward J Derwinski 4th District will appear on WIND's Congressional Review Sunday July 16 at 7 15 p m The program titled The Reds Also have Problems will cover conditions in the Soviet Union and Red China In Congress Derwinski has press for aggressive foreign policy and greater VOA and RFE activity noting his 1959 Poland mission and firsthand Iron Curtain observations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward J. Derwinski
4Th Dist
WIND
Congressional Review
Soviet Union
Red China
Derwinski
Poland
Voice of America
Radio Free Europe
Dolton Police Department Adds Officer Moline
Chief Grover Cogswell announced that Patrolman Raymond Moline joins the Dolton police force effective July 1. Moline, wife Patricia and two children reside at 14832 Langley. Dolton now has ten officers plus four clerks. one more officer is planned around September 1 as the town grows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grover Cogswell
Raymond Moline
Dolton
Moline
Langley
Patricia
Robert
Linda
Cogswell
Dalton
Dolan Rites Held For Hilda Dolan In South Holland
Hilda Deeling Dolan 64 died July 10 in Ingalls Memorial Hospital Harvey after illness. Born November 5, 1896 in Chicago she lived at 733 Brian Place Chicago and worked as a Curtiss Candy Co foreman. Funeral held July 23 at 1 30 pm at Vroegh Funeral Home South Holland with Rev. Robert Wildman Beth el Reformed Church Harvey. Interment private. Survived by daughter Hilda Rogers Windom Minnesota two sons Robert Oaklawn Fred South Holland and four grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilda (Deeling) Dolan
Ingalls Memorial Hospital
Harvey
Chicago
Brian Pl
Curtiss Candy Co
Vroegh Funeral Funeral
E. 162Nd St
South Holland
Robert Wildman
Bethel Reformed Church
Hilda Rogers
Windom
Minnesota
Robert
Oaklawn
Fred
Tri City Leaders Spotlight Robert Newgren on School Growth
Robert Newgren serves as president of school board district 148 and has 54 years on the board. He notes yearly remodeling and summer cleaning across the district and announces new classrooms at Lincoln school in Dalton. He also discusses his real estate and construction work, including Gulf gas stations. Mr Bodza announces birth of a son July 1 at St Francis hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Newgren
Newgren
Lincoln School
Dalton
Gulf Gas
Picture copies offered free to authorized representatives
The POINTER and South Holland POINTER offer free copies of any published picture to an authorized organization representative or to individuals shown in the picture. Images will be posted on the bulletin board at The POINTER office and may be obtained Monday through Friday from 9 am to 5 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pointer
South Holland Pointer
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C.E. Parade
S. Holland Group
Thomas Swanson
Cottage Grove
Thornridge Registration
John Laws
William Ainley
Earl Hauser
New Hope School
Edward Morrissey
Riverdale Reserve Police
Charles Cook
Riverdale Police
Clarence Simnick
Richard West
Treas
Riverdale Reserves
Behl
Holland
Sibley Bird
146Th St
Tri-City
BY Doreen Corsello
Frank Bodza
St. Francis Hospital
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