Ist Annual Golf Open Sponsored by South Holland Jaycees
The Ist Annual South Holland Golf Open will be held at Coghill Country Club No. 3 course in Lemont Illinois on Saturday September 7. Green fee is $6 per golfer with trophies awarded on handicap and low gross. limit of one hundred registrants.
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Coghill Country Club
Lemont
Illinois
South Holland Jaycees
Wendell Wegner
Cochairman
South Holland
Ill
Jaycees
Vince Mesch
al Chmura
Services Move to Waterman School for Sunday Episcopalian Worship
Holy Name Episcopal Church shifts Sunday services to Waterman School at 1103 E 154th St South Holland starting 9 30 a m The Rev Iver G Lawrence of Trinity Chicago will celebrate August 4 and 11 during the vicar’s two week absence The Di vision Artillery 33rd Infantry Division Illinois National Guard Camp McCoy Wis will host the chaplain duties Confirmation classes begin in July Call Father William D Faughnan at 841 3466 for details
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Holy Name Episcopal Church
Waterman School
154Th St
South Holland
Iver G. Lawrence
Trinity Episcopal Church
Chicago
Wiliam D. Faughnan
Illinois ‘National Guard
Camp McCay
Wis
Genoa Council K Of C Annual Basket Picnic
Genoa Council K Of C announces its annual Basket Picnic at Jorgensen Woods No 2 183rd St and Cottage Grove Ave. The event begins at 11 am Sunday July 28 with games at 1 pm a clown on-site and a bring your own lunch policy. Each registering family will receive a free book for snacks. Committee members Basil Elipani Bernard Craig Lawrence East Lawrence Farness Peter Skupien Harold Malloy Raymond Kwaiter Leonard Bloomheart and Kenneth Pepin attend.
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Genoa
Jorgensen Woods No. 2
183Rd St
Cottage Grove Ave
Basil Elipani
Bernard Craig
Cottage Grove
Lawrence East
Lawrence Farness
Park Lane
Peter Skupien
Joyce Circle
Harold Malloy
S. Parkside Ave
Raymond Kwaiter
Leonard Bloomheart
Kenneth Pepin
Holland Man Finishes Course At Fort Gordon
Army National Guard Pvt. Edward J. Hoveke 25 completed an eight week radio relay and carrier operation course under the Reserve Forces Act at Southeastern Signal School Fort Gordon Ga in late June. He is from South Holland and previously worked for M. J. Holleran Inc Chicago. He graduated Chicago Vocational High School in 1955 and attended Northern University.
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Fort Gordon, GA
AHTNC
Army National Guard
Edward J. Hoveke
Linda
Rain Cancels Cubs Attend Soxball. Scouts Visit Museum
Rain ruined the planned Soxball outing for Pack 344 on Saturday July 13. More than 50 Cub Scouts spent the day at the Museum of Science and Industry enjoying indoor activities.
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Museum of Science and Industry
Keep Kids Off Tridge Bleachers at Thornridge Field
Harold Sutter, principal, warns parents to keep children off the new Thornridge athletic field bleachers. The 20 foot plus structure lacks safety for youngsters who might slip through planks. He notes an enclosure and high fence will be added soon and invites residents to use the field for play.
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Thornridge
Harold Sutter
Sutter
Trustees Study Names For 12 Park Sites
Louis Vinke, chair of the South Holland Park Naming committee, presents 12 proposed park names pending village board approval. Proposed sites include Veterans Memorial Park at 160th and Parkside, Municipal Park south of the Municipal Building, Riverside Community Park near Riverside subdivision, Riverview Park in Pace setter Park area, Thornwood Park at 171st and Wausau, Arrowhead Park at 164th and Ingleside, Little Calumet Park at 158th and Kenwood Dorchester, Papoose Park at 170th and Wausau, and Wigwam Park at 159th and State.
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Louis Vinke
South Holland Park
Veterans Memorial Park
Main Park
160Th
Parkside
Riverside Community Park
Riverside
Riverview Park
Pacesetter Park
Thornwood Park
Wausau
Arrowhead Park
Ingleside
Little Calumet Park
Kenwood
Dorchester
Papoose Park
State
Dolton VFW Picnic Set for August 4 at Dolton Park
The Greater Dolton Memorial Post 3564 invites all Dolton residents to Dolton Day at Dolton Park on Sunday August 4 starting at 11 am. Bring your own food. games and refreshments for children. At 2 pm a softball game features the Dalton Jaycees against the Dalton VFW members.
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Greater Dolton
Dividend declared by National Tea Co at July 15 1963 meeting
The board of directors declares a regular quarterly dividend of 20e per share to shareholders of record August 16 1963. Payment is due September 1 1963. Continued on page 2 section 1.
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National Tea Co
Downpour Floods Area Streets in Tri City Area
Riverdale public works chief Frank Mraz cites five inches of rain per hour during last Sunday's storm. The POINTER staff found many streets flooded yet several were dry or drying within an hour after the downpour. Sewers operated at capacity to manage the surge.
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Riverdale
Frank Mraz
Pointer
Tri-City
S La Porte Appointed Trustee
Sam La Porte was appointed to fill the two year unexpired term of Dalton Village Trustee Justin Tanner at Tuesday night’s board meeting. A 40 year old resident since 1957, he lives at 15215 Cottage Grove and works as a salesman for Shaw-Walker Office Equipment Co. He is Northwestern University trained in Business Administration and serves with the Dolton Civilian Defense Corps and the Dolton Planning Commission as its former chairman. Art Winnebeck will replace him as commission chairman.
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Sam la Porte
Dalton Village
Justin Tanner
la Porte
Cottage Grove
Shaw-Walker Office Equipment Co
Northwestern University
la’ Porte
Dolton Civilian Defense Corps
Dolton
South Holland YR Set to Hear Conventions Delegate
Miss Terry Conway, co chairman of Cook County Young Republicans, will speak about the YR national convention in San Francisco at the regular Thornton YR meeting in South Holland on Thursday July 25 at 8 p.m. Conway is an Illinois delegate, a lawyer, and a First Commercial Bank trust officer in Chicago. Members and the public are urged to attend.
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Terry Conway
Flooding Strikes Riverdale and South Holland Areas
The hardest hit sections include Riverdale at 137th and Atlantic where a basement apartment was evacuated after about four feet of water. A second flooded basement at 13718 Atlantic suffered fire damage. The 144th street viaduct and the Route 6 viaduct near South Holland faced high water with drivers fording 214 feet. Auxiliary pumps operated from Sunday night to Tuesday morning as the river stayed high and the sluice gate could not function. Pumps run at capacity. South Holland reports 9,000 gallons per minute capacity. Farmers faced drought threats a month earlier, alleviated by flooded fields after the storm.
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Riverdale
Margaret Pike
Atlantic St
137Th
Atlantic
Tri-Cities
Pointer
144Th St
144Th
Indiana
Route 6
South Holland
Mraz
Dolton voters hear library questions answers ahead of 1963 vote
A Dolton committee publishes a questions and answers guide to explain the need for a tax supported free public library. It covers cost, funding sources, building options, operations, and local comparisons with nearby communities. The document emphasizes public support and trustee led administration.
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Dolton
Village Library Corporation
Dalton
Library Corporation
Dalton Village
The
American Library Association
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Dalton Volunteer Fire Department
Dolton Vfw
S. la Porte
A.L.A
Brookfield
LaGrange
Mount Prospect
Dolton Library Corporation
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