Clean Up Week Proclaimed in Riverdale Village
June 11 to 16 named Clean Up Week in Riverdale with public works crews using trucks and loaders to collect debris. Residents urged to place junk in containers and separate wood from other material. pickups in alleys. Dolton crews will also run extra rounds that week for additional discarded material.
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Riverdale
Frank Mraz
Supt
Public Works
Ralph Berg
Dolton
Drmag
Berg
Woman's Club Plans Fall Bridge Tournament
The Dolton Riverdale Juniors seek bridge and pinochle players to start a September tournament. Mrs Earl Westbore 15206 Meadow Lane Potion handles all details. This offers an evening out and new friendships. Call Mrs Westberg at 219-3760 for information.
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Dolton-Riverdale
Earl Westbore
Meadow Lane
Westberg
Publicity Director H. Harry Henderson Named PR Chief at Acme Steel
H. Harry Henderson is appointed director of Public Relations for Acme Steel Company by president G. Findley Griffiths. Formerly vice president and Chicago general manager at Burson Marsteller Associates and communications manager for Owens Corning Fiberglas, he also worked as midwest PR representative for Ford and three years as YMCA Chicago PR advertising director. He holds a B.S. from Valparaiso and an M.A. in journalism from Northwestern, and belongs to the Public Relations Society of America Sigma Delta Chi Pubic ity Club of Chicago and Chicago Press Club. He resides with his wife and three sons at 1 Monee Court Park Forest Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Harry Henderson
Acme Steel Company
G. Findley Griffiths
Mr. Henderson
Chicago
Burson< Marsteller Associates
Owens-Corning Fiberglas
Midwest
Ford Motor Company
Ymca of Chicago
Valparaiso University
Journalim
Northwestern University
The
Public Relations Society of America
Sigma Delta Chi Fraternity
Pub Ucity Club of Chicago
Chicago Press Club
Monee Court
Park Forest, Ilinois
Graduation set for St. Paul Lutheran School class of 25
Commencement exercises will be held Friday evening June 8 in the school auditorium. The 25 graduates include Robert Bates Dwight Brenstein Denise Cantril Dennis Chronicon Edward Coyne Akins Es Patricia Fell Barbara Proderick Larry Hammermeister Wayne Heitmann Linda Jeny Charles Lopez Lynn McCurdy Pamela Messerschmidt James Proctor Lois Reitz Stephen Rievhers Linda Robertson Leslie Ruisz Sandra Sellin Terrence Simnick Kristine Sitarski Frank Skalka Linda Wilek and Gerald Wisowaly. Read it in the Pointer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul Lutheran School
Dalton
Robert Bates
Dwisht Brenstein
Denise Cantril
Dennis Chricanon
Edward Coyne
Akin Es Vatricia Fell
Barbara Proderick
Larry Hammermeister
Wayne Heitmann
Linda Jeny Charles Lopez
Lynn McCurdy
Pamela Messerschmidt
James Proctor
Chosen For Achievement At Scout Court Of Honor
Troop 330 sponsored by Tvanhoe Community Methodist Church held its Court of Honor in the church Fellowship Hall. The advancement ceremony led by Flaming Arrow Patrol and Senior Patrol Leader Ernest Sutton announced awards to Paul Brele lcl Carl Watson and dint Hall man Second Class Keith Sutton Calvin Kohler Paul Simmonds Raz er Young David Smith Ray Schwartz and Charles Frederick. Scoutmaster Homer Sutton recognized merit badge earners Paul Bechtolt Keith Sutton Lee Eksham George Wensnam Wayne Terwilliger Phil Poninski Dan Wunderlich Mike Duffy. Tenderfoot earners were Thomas Hoppe Thomas Gambrel Torrance Gambrel Edward Gilhooly Ceasar Blanco joined. New troop officers named include Ernest I. Sutton Junior Assistant Scoutmaster Kenneth Soderquist Senior Patrol Leader Walter Watson ary Moser as a new troop officer and fen chief for the Webelos Den of Pack 320. Order of the Arrow candidates were Walter Watson Carl Watson and Leekstrom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tvanhoe Community
Paul Bechtolt
Keith Sutton
Lee Eksham
George Wensnam
Wayne Terwilliger
Phil Poninski
Dan Wunderlich
Mike Duffy
Thomas Hoppe
Thomas Gambrel
Torrance Gambrel
Edward Gilhooly
Ceasar Blanco
Ernest I. Sutton
Kenneth Soderquist
Walter Watson
Ary Moser
Order of the Arrow
Carl Watson
Leekstrom
Ivanhoe Park Otters Invite Summer Activities at District
The Ivanhoe Park District Otters announce a free district wide summer program for children eight and up with tennis volleyball ping pong tetherball badminton archery crafts and swimming. Registration Monday June 11 9 am to 12 noon at the field house. Swimming limited to 120 district residents with a 4 fee per child and 3 for additional siblings.
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Ivanhoe Park
Ivanhoe Park District
Dolton Park District Summer Program Registration
Dolton Park District invites registration for Tiny Tot Indoor Craft and Outdoor Activities. Sessions run June to August at Dolton Park, Waterman, Berger, Roosevelt, and Ivanhoe Manor Schools. Saturday registrations June 9, June 30, July 7 from 10 am to 12 pm and 1 to 3 pm. Fee 50 cents for all activities.
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Dolton Park
Roosevelt School
Waterman, Berger, Roosevelt
Ivanhoe Manor
Waterman
Berger, Roosevelt
Dalton Park Administration
Park
Berger School
TCPO To Name Miss Town And Country Event
The regular meeting of TCPO is moved to Friday June 8 at 8 pm at Roosevelt School. A pre installation of new officers will occur and the Miss Town and Country contest will be judged. Refreshments will be served for an evening for the whole family.
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T.C.P
Roosevelt School
Ford Employee Earns Community Service Award
John Slager of Dolton received the Ford Motor Company community service award for outstanding service. An industrial engineer at Ford, he was nominated by colleagues and selected by a local committee. The presentation was made by Walter E. Mays Jr. at a testimonial dinner in Homewood.
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Ford Motor Company
Ford
John 3
Slager
Dolton
Engle St
Ruth
Walter E. Mays, Jr
Homewood
Clear The Decks For 1962 Swim Club Season
Dalton Riverdale South Holland Swim Club opens June 9 at 10 a.m. under manager Joe Rusk with 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. hours and a 4:45 to 5:15 p.m. deck cleaning period. The season features swimming lessons for children, adult and teenage nights, a handicapped children morning, two guest nights, and guest access from June 18 with a 1.25 dollar fee for adults and 0.75 for children.
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Dalton-Riverdale-South Holland
Joe Rusk
South Holland youth dies after truck car crash
At 5:30 p m Sunday a car collided with a northbound truck at 167th and Cicero Oak Forest. Jack B Bratton Jr 19 of South Holland died at Oak Forest Hospital. Dayton Ward 18 of Dolton in coma with 10 broken ribs and lung injury. Carl Lindstrom 19 of Dolton injured. truck driver Jack Welborn 31 of Fisher charged with reckless driving. Inquest into Bratton death ongoing.
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South Holland
Dolton
167Th
Cicero
Oak Forest
Jack B. Bratton, Jr
159Th Ct
Dayton D. Ward
Champlain
Dalton
Thornton
Ward
Carl Lindstrom
Woodlawn
Old Pointer Publications
Jack Welborn
Fisher
Illinois
167Th St
Jack Bratton
Thornridge teacher chosen for Fulbright seminar in India
Sterling Scott history teacher at Thornridge High School was selected as one of 15 US educators for a Fulbright Seminar. He will four weeks at the University of Poona near Bombay, then two weeks touring India including Madras, Hyderabad, Calcutta and Banaras before returning to New Delhi and home. A Washington briefing precedes overseas study. Scott notes the program as a rare educational aid for a married teacher. An inhalator incident in Dolton left Dale Rider treated and hospitalized after oxygen administration.
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Sterling Scott
Thornridge High School
University of Poona
Bombay
India
My.Scott A
United States
New Delhi
Washington
D. C
Madras
Hydramad
Calcutta
Benares
Scott
Dolton Man Missing Since Friday Report
Dolton police seek Joseph Hudek 33 who disappeared Friday at 2 p.m. from 15118 Diekman, Dolton. Last seen wearing a white sailor's uniform, driving a red and white convertible with California plate AWE 976. Navy AWOL status noted.
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Joseph Hudek
Kate Hudek
Diekman
Dolton
Hudek
California
Navy
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Maureen Ryan
Ellis
Frank Samargin
Dobson
Woman’s Club
St. Paul's Lutheran School
Scout
Ivanhoe Park Dist
Otters
Clarence Onyett
Tranhee Park
Dolton PLC
TCPO
J. Slager
John B. Slager
Holland
Dale Rider
Hastings R
Ingalls Memorial Hospital
Harvey
Naval Academy
Annapolis
Edward Derwinski
Maureen
Congressman Derwinski
Jeff
Ted Czech
Jeff Gaugush
Derwinski
Yom Burke
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