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Riverdale Pointer

Location

Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1969

Page

5

Food Center Construction Speeds Toward 1971 Opening

The 640 acre Metropolitan Chicago Food Center at 110th Street and the Calumet Expressway announces a revised schedule with first buildings to open in 1971. About 15 percent of the site is preleased with tenants and over 15 million dollars in initial construction costs. U.S. Cold Storage plans a 150000 square foot warehouse as an early occupant.

Chicago 110Th St Calumet Expressway U.S. Cold Storage Company Lake Calumet Union Station Peter Palumbo 110Th 116Th Sts

Named To Head Sales For Reynolds Tobacco

J. A. Janis of 10114 S. Keeler avenue Oak Lawn has been promoted to area sales representative for Reynolds Tobacco covering Blue Island Oak Lawn Alsip Roseland Southwest Suburban and Calumet Park. He previously served as a salesman in these areas since 1952 for the Winston Salem company.

J. A. Janis S. Keeler Ave Oak Lawn Blue Island Alsip Roseland Calumet Park R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company Winston- Salem N. C Janis Reynolds

National Can Appoints Two Managers at Chicago Firm

National Can Corp. announces two appointments at its Midway Center in Chicago. Crystal Lake native A. P. Zundel becomes technical manager of new product development for the package division, bringing 16 years with a leading container maker and multiple patents. J. E. Heyd is named inside sales correspondent for the Wisconsin district.

National Can Corp Midway Center Chicago A. P. Zundel Crystal Lake J. E. Heyd Wisconsin Zundel National Cancorp

Tax Question Meetings Set in Chicago on July Dates

Chicago area sessions explain Illinois tax changes for businessmen. Sponsored by the Illinois State Chamber of Commerce, meetings cover reporting procedures filing requirements and obligations. Events occur July 22 at Dorchester Ramada Inn and July 24 at Prudential Auditorium.

Illinois Chicago Illinois State Chamber of Commerce Dorchester-Ramada Inn Prudential Auditorium

Two Named to Libby Board Raises Leadership Ranks

Eugene P. Berg and Eric R. Gabus were elected to Libby, McNeill & Libby board. Berg, chairman of Bucyrus-Erie, fills a vacancy and Gabus, deputy manager, succeeds Alfredo de Castro. Berg became Bucyrus-Erie president in 1962 and chairman in 1963. Gabus comes from Nestle Alimentana S A after serving at Banque de Paris et des Pays-Bas.

Libby, McNeill & Libby Worldwide Food Processing and Marketing Company Eugene P. Berg Bucyrus-Erie Co Ilwaukeey Eric R. Gabus Nestle Alimentana S.A Switzerland Berg Gabus Alfredo de Castro Inredeco, Inc Stamford

Oak Lawn Tops Area In Building Permits

Oak Lawn led southern Cook county with 138 new housing permits in April and 228 permits issued in April 1968. The area saw a general drop in permits with only six villages showing increases including Hazel Crest Chicago Heights Worth and others. March data show Oak Forest highest with 71 permits. other suburbs’ figures follow.

Oak Lawn Cook County U. S. Department of Commerce Bureau of the Chicago Heights Oak Forest

Takes Position With Interlake

Robert M. Gilason named corporate vice president of marketing for Interlake Steel Corp. He previously led marketing for U S Steel and held multiple posts in Kaiser aluminum and Chemical Sales. Tom Coffey earned a Juris Doctor degree at De Paul University Law School commencement. He serves as a Marine Corps Reserve lieutenant and will report for active duty after bar exams. Illinois ranks eighth in mineral production headlined by coal and petroleum.

Robert M. Gilason Interlake Steel Corp Gilason U. S. Steel Corp National Aluminum U. S. Steel Supply Kaiser Aluminum and Chemical Sales, Inc Tom Coffey John P. Coffey McKey & Poague, Inc Realtors de Paul University Law School Tom Marine Corps Reserve USMC Illinois

Law Tightens Fines and Powers on Pollution Measures

Illinois lawmakers enacted bills expanding attorney general authority to sue polluters and enforcing pollution rules in Cook County. Fines rise from 500 to 5000 dollars with daily penalties up to 200 dollars and six months jail instead of 30 days. Pesticide labeling and usage rules gain interagency oversight and health reporting duties.

Illinois Cook County Chicago Sanitary District City and County Air Pollution Board Interagency Committee On Pesticides Agriculture and Public Health Departments Public Health Committee

National Tea Co forecasts major growth in 1970s

National Tea Co president Norman A. Stepelton told shareholders at the June 24 annual meeting in Chicago that the 70 year old firm expects one of its greatest growth periods in the coming decade. He cited strong results from the New Orleans decor program and 1970 Generation stores averaging 95 percent of budgeted sales. Fiscal year 1969 sales reached 1.19 billion dollars with net income of 7.19 million dollars or 92 cents per share after charges of 435 thousand dollars equal to five cents per share.

National Tea Co Norman A. Stepelton Chicago National New Orleans

O'Toole To Head New Glenwood Bank

The Illinois commissioner of banks and trusts issues a charter for the Glenwood bank at 18301 S. Halsted St Glenwood with Donald O Toole as chief executive officer and William J Gordon as president. The bank capital is 750000 dollars consisting of 300000 dollars capital stock 300000 dollars surplus and 150000 dollars reserve for operating expenses. There will be 30000 shares of stock at 10 dollars par.

Illinois Commissioner of Banks and Trusts Glenwood Bank S. Halsted Sr Glenwood Donald O'Toole Pullman Group Pullman The William J. Gordon

County Permits Issued For New Homes In Stickney

The county building department issued home construction permits in Stickney to Jones and McElroy for 7728 S. Milligan at 21 800 dollars and 7503 S. Lockwood at 19 600 dollars A garage permit went to John Josefek for 2 100 dollars and Tibor Marczak for 7924 S Laramie at an unspecified cost. Worth township permits were issued to Terry Builders Inc for a residence at 12450 Austin Ave cost 28 000 dollars and to Clem B Mulholland Inc for a home at 12937 McVickers cost 30 000 dollars.

Stickney Jones and McElroy S. Marshfield S. Milligan S. Lockwood John Josefek S. Merrimac Tibor Marczak W. 79Th Oak Lawn S. Laramie

CREB Names Committees Appointed by J H McIntosh

J H McIntosh president of the Chicago Real Estate Board announced two committee chairmen. Richard Ruzich leads the Program committee with a slate including Strother Cabello and Sidney Friedman heads the Legislative committee.

J.H. McIntosh Chicago Real Estate Board CREB Richard Ruzich McKey & Poague, Inc Sidney F. Friedman Ade Realty Ruzich Strother Cabello Tracy W. Champion & Co Inec Eva D. Faulstich Faulstich Real Estate Alan J. Inbinder Kenrey Realtors Melody McCormick Doris Brown Real Estate Herbert F. Vallette Brock Realty & Management Co George L. Mercer Bell Savings & Loan Assn Robert J. Rayner Ritchie Realty & Management Co Jack L. Weglarz Lamplighter Realty

Walgreens Opens Large Memphis Regional Distribution Center

Walgreens officially opened a 273000 square foot Memphis distribution center on a 15 acre site three miles southeast of downtown. The facility services over 100 Walgreens stores and 500 Walgreens Agency stores in the mid south and features advanced inventory, pricing and order processing systems. Edward C. Bronson leads the site with 40 years in Walgreens warehousing.

Walgreen Drug Stores Memphis Tenn Walgreen Walgreen Agency Mid-South

Chicago City Bank Earnings Rise for First Half 1969

Net income for the first six months reached 827142 dollars or 10.34 dollars per share up from 683920 dollars or 8.54 dollars per share a year earlier. Deposits stood at 109114947 dollars while total assets were 123505823 dollars versus 120313345 and 133769977 a year ago.

W. Norbert Engles Chicago City Bank and Trust Co 63Rd Halsted Sts

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