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Riverdale Pointer

Location

Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1963

Page

6

Parks Names Include Van Oostenbrugge Park

The article lists parks named Pow Wow Playground at 184th and School, Van Oostenbrugge Park at 157th and Grant, and Tomahawk Park at 155th and State. Van Oostenbrugge is the only exception to naming policy due to prior commitments and land purchase contracts. The board will review the recommendations later.

van Osstenbrugge Park 157Th Grant Tomahawk Park 155Th van Oostenbrugge

Burglars Target Dalton Manufacturing Plant

Robbers broke into the Dalton Manufacturing plant at 140th and Tracy Riverdale between July 20 evening and July 21 early morning stealing two stainless steel 5 gallon pails 200 test tubes six 14 inch thermometers 95 bottles of assorted chemicals including hydrochloric acid sulfuric acid and silver nitrate Police say entry method unknown but burglars exited by prying a door open from inside using a metal bar.

Dalton Manufacturing Company 140Th Tracy Riverdale

Dolton Couple Thank Dolton Police for Quick Help

Mr and Mrs Clifford Foote of 14066 Lincoln Ave Dolton thank the Dolton Police Department and Officer Graf for promptly taking their daughter Susan to the Little Company of Mary Hospital. She is recovering well.

Clifford Foote Lincoln Ave Dolton Graf Susan Mary Hospital

Dalton petitions urge ICC to keep crossing watchman

Dalton residents are asked to send petitions to the Illinois Commerce Commission to order the retention of the crossing watchman at the Indiana Harbor Belt and B and O rail crossings at Lincoln and Park. Petitions will be compiled for ICC presentation on August 7. Sign at right and mail or deliver to Dalton Municipal office or drop in The POINTER office mail slot.

Dalton Illinois Commerce Commission Indiana Harbor Belt Lincoln and Park ICC 140Th and Park Indiana Riverdale Dolton Indiana Harbor

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