Reflect on present blessings amid past misfortunes
A brief devotional note urges readers to value current blessings rather than dwell on the misfortunes common to all, encouraging gratitude and mindful reflection as of July 28, 1960.
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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1960
Page
2
Chuck Wagon Cavers Western Party Hosted by Ambassadors
Ambassadors For Christ announce a Western Party titled Chuck Wagon Cavers at Circle M Ranch this Sunday. Attendees are urged in Western dress and to bring box lunches. beverages provided. Music by La Grand Quartet, a campfire sing along, and a talk by Dan Ankerberg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M Ranch
Ambassadors For Christ
la Grand Quartet
Lemont Aml
Chenity
Dan Ankerberg
Prospect
Tic Clubs
Chivaga
Chuck
Woodlawn Ave
South Hollen
Ry Eversane
Diversified Transportation and Your Daily Life
Diversified Transportation advocates a unified multi modal system combining rail highway air and water to move goods and people efficiently. The firm notes past efforts to add air service were blocked by regulations and that truck operations faced limits. They promote VUE Services and urge community support to expand diversified transport for public benefit.
Dolton Swim Club Opens To Serve Riverdale Dolton South Holland
Residents praise the new Dolton Civic Association pool behind the fire house with a 125 by 66 by 80 foot facility and 774000 gallon capacity. Under Joe Rusk the club runs daily swims and lessons from 10 to 11 with specific slots for handicapped children teens adults and educational nights. The four large under pool filters purge water every six hours and the 78 degree temperature room houses the filtration system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverdale
Dolton
South Holland
Orion
Dolton Civic Association
Joe Rusk
Rusk
Bremen
Joe
Ann Ae Pool
Aman Sport
Joe Ruse
Ihe
association for a_hi
Lla
Dolton Civilian Defense Unit Meeting Notice
The next regular Dolton C D Unit meeting is at VIEW Hall on August 2 at 8 15 p m. The program includes C D opinions and the 4th of July parade films by Med LaBeau. Director Ed Enright will share literature and details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolton C.D
View Hall
14Ath
Chicago Road
Sibley Blvd
C.D
Dolton
Med LaBeau
C. D
Ed. Enright
Riverdale Man Earns Northwestern BS in Business Admin
Ernest G. Williams of 13741 Wallace Riverdale completed an unusual program by attending Northwestern University evening classes for five years to earn a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration on June 13. He worked days as a Nationals Biscuit Company salesman while studying two nights weekly, and he is married with three children. The note ends with a biblical verse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwestern University
Riverdale
Ernest G. Williams
Walelace
Northwestern University School of Business
Nationals Biscuit Company
Williams
Ernest Jr
Ann
Susan
League of Women Voters Roster for 1960 61 Announced
The 1960 61 League of Women Voters roster lists chairmen for finance and membership from Dolton Riverdale and Dalton. Key posts include finance chairman Mrs Herbert Schmidtke and membership chairman Mrs Maynard Smith. The fall finance campaign runs September 26 through September 21 with the aim to fund informative service at local, state, and national levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bam
Cook County Correctional System
Howard McCaleb
Dolton
Know Your Town
John Bisberg
Dolton Bulletin
Fred Boulais
John Carraro
Riverdale
Fred Goodman
Thomas Ketchum
Robert Kline
Dalton
Herbert Schmidtke
League
Maynard Smith
League of Women Voters
Correction on sale of J Halstead & Co. Dalton bags
An earlier item claimed J Halstead & Co. of Dalton was sold to John J. Sullivan of Chicago Heights. Halstead states Sullivan only considered buying the business. no final arrangements were made and J Halstead & Co. will stay under current ownership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Halstead & Co
Dalton
John J. Sullivan
Chicago Heights
Halstead
Sullivan
Mr. Malstead
Thornton Junior College Names Honor Students
Thornton Junior College lists freshmen with 2.0 to 2.499 averages for 12 semester hours or more: Judy Fike Angelica Michalski Joseph K. Starkey James H. Weld. Lambda Epsilon honor society members include Linda Tanner Jean Anderson Audrey Anthovic Donald Hanschman Morris Scheringa Marion Vanderaa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inga
South Holland
Thornton
Marion Vanderaa
Liélst St
Judy Fike
Grant
Dalton
Angelica Michalski
Parnell
Riverdale
St. Louis Academy
Joseph K. Starkey
Dobson
Quigley Preparatory
James H
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