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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1963
Page
4
A break in at the Harry Richards residence 14862 Shepard Jr Dolton was reported May 6 to the Dolton Police. Police said $175 was taken from a bed.
Report notes burglars gained entry by breaking a family room window on the second floor. The incident highlights the need for improved home security and alert neighbors in the area.
A South Holland resident, Tom Mossell of 16816 South Park, found three boxes of dynamite on 168th Street near the C. and E. I. railroad. Police and bomb squad inspected the 14x8 inch sticks, stored at the Material Service Thornton plant, with no theft complaints reported. Marine Lance Corporal Dennis R. Hice, son of Dalton residents, participated in amphibious exercises at Camp Fuji, Japan with Battalion Landing Team 3/3 in the Third Marine Regiment.
Mr and Mrs Henry Smith of Dolton welcomed a baby girl born May 22 at Ingalls Memorial hospital. Mr and Mrs Axel Lindstrand of Dolton welcomed a baby boy born May 22. Mr and Mrs Edward Spaet welcomed a baby boy born May 23. A girl was born to Mr and Mrs Richard Rosenquist of Dolton on May 16 at St Francis hospital Blue Island. Mr and Mrs Russell White of Riverdale welcomed a baby boy on May 18.
Thornton Township High School hosts a summer Reading Clinic from June 13 to August 2 offering individualized help. Registration details list locations at St Francis Hospital Blue Island and the summer school office Room 258. Tuition is 40 dollars for residential students and 59 dollars for non residential students.
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