Clean Up Week Proclaimed in Riverdale Village
The village proclaims June 11 to 16 as Clean Up Week with public works crews mobilized to collect debris and wood. Residents are asked to place junk in containers and separate wood, while additional pickups will occur for extra discarded material during the same period.
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Riverdale
Frank Mraz
Public Works
Fialph Perg. Dalton
Chrimn
Sta
Dalton
Berg
Woman's Club Plans Fall Bridge and Pinochle Tournament
The Dolton Riverdale Juniors seek players for a September bridge and pinochle tournament. Chairman Mrs Karl Westberg 15206 Meadow Lane Dolton handles all details and invites community members to join for an evening out. Call Vi 9 3760 for information.
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Dolton-Riverdale
Karl Westberg
Meadow Lane
Dolton
Westberg
Publicity Director Named for Acme Steel Company
Acme Steel appoints HH. Harry Henderson as director of Public Relations. Formerly Chicago general manager at Burson-Marsteller and communications manager at Owens-Corning Fiberglas, he led Ford Public Relations in the Midwest and served as MCA Chicago PR director. He holds a Valparaiso BS and Northwestern journalism MS. He belongs to PRSA Sigma Delta Chi Pub- Relations Club Chicago and Chicago Press Club. He resides with his wife and three sons at 1 Monee Court Park Forest Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Henderson
Acme Steel Company
G. Findley Griffiths
Mr. Henderson
Chicago
Burson- MarsteHer Associates
Qwens-Corning Fiberglas
Midwest
Ford Motor Company
MCA of Chicago
Valparaisoniversity
Journal@in
Northwestern University
Public Relations Society of America
Sigma Delta Chi Fraternity
Pub- Heity Club of Chicago
The
Chicago Press Club
Monee Court
Park Forest, Ilineis
Graduation at St Pauls Lutheran School in Dal ion
Commencement exercises at St Pauls Lutheran School in Dal ion Friday evening at 8 o clock. Class of twenty five includes Robert Bales Dwisht Brenstein Denise Cantril Dennis Christiansen Edward Coyne Alan Milor Patricia Well Barbara Frede Larry Lammermeister Keithman Linda Jessen Charles Lopez Lynan McCurdy Pamela Messerschmidt Jamey Proctor Lois Reitz Stephen Riechers Linda Robertson Leslie Ruisz Sandra Seltha Terrence Sim Kristine Silar Frank Linda Wilck and Geraldowaty. Read it in the Pointer.
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St. Paul Lutheran School
Dalion
Yvear
Robert Bales
Dwiszht Brenstein
Denise Cantril
Dennis Christiansen
Kedward Coyne
Alan Milor
Tricia Well
Barbara Frede
Larry Lammermeister
Keitmann
Linda Jessen
Charles Lopez
Lynan McCurdy
Pamela Messerschmdt
Jamey Proctor
Lois Reitz
Stephen Riechers
Linda Robertson
Leslie Ruisz
Sandra Seltha
Terrence Sim- Kristine Silar
Frank Linda Wilck
Gerisowaty
Chosen For Achievement At Scout Court Of Honor
Troop 320 sponsored by Ivanhoe Community Methodist Church held its Court of Honor in the church Fellowship Hall. The advancement ceremony presented by Flaming Arrow Patrol and Sen any Patrol Leader Ernest Selfon announced First Class awards for Paul Bechtolt Carl Watson and Jim Hillman Second Class for Keith Sutton Calvin Kohler Paul Simmonds Roser Young David Smith Ray Schwartz and Charles Frederick. Scoutmaster Homer Sutton recognized merit badge earners including Paul Bechtolt Keith Sutton Lee Ekstrom George Woosnam Wayne Terwilliger Phil Poninski Dan Wundertich Mike Duffy. Tenderfoot recipients were Thomas Tone Thomas Gambrel Terrance Gambrel and Edward Gilhooly. Cuban scout Cesar Blanco transferred in. New troop assignments named Ernest L. Sutton Senior Patrol Leader Kenneth Speerquist Assistant Senior Patrol Leader Walter Watson. Gary Moser named Iron Officer and Den Chief for Pack 520 BeLos Den. Order of the Arrow candidates Walter Watson Carl Watson and Les Eksr.
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Troon
Ivanhoe Community Methodist Church
Flaming Arcow Patrol
Senany
Ernest Selfon
Paul Bechtel
Carl Watson
Jum Hillman
Keith Suton
Calvin Kohler
Paul Simmonds
Roser Young
David Smith
Ray Schwartz
Charles Frederick
Homer Sutton
Wayne Terwilliger
Phil Poninski
Dan Wundertich
Mike Duffy
Tenderfoot
Thomas Tone
Thomas Gambrel Terrance Gambrel
Edward Gilhooly
Ceasar Blanco
Seaon
Ernest L. Sutton
Kerneth Speerquistsistant
Walter Watson
Gary Mo
Ivanhoe Park District Offers Free Summer Activities
Registration for the Ivanhoe Park Summer Program on Monday June 11 runs 9 am to 12 noon at the field house. The program for children eight and up includes tennis volleyball ping pong tether ball badminton archery tumbling handicraft and swimming supervised by Recreation Director Clarence Onyete. Swimming limited to 120 residents first come first served with $5 per child fee and $3 for additional siblings. no refunds if dropped.
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Ivanhoe Park
Ivanhoe Park District
Cen
Clarence Onyete
Dolton Park District Tiny Tot Indoor Craft and Outdoor Activities
Dolton Park District announces summer program registration for Tiny Tot Indoor Craft and Outdoor Activities. Registrations run Saturdays June 8 June 30 and July 7 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. and 1 to 3 p.m at multiple locations including Dalton Park Admin Building Waterman Berger Roosevelt and Ivanhoe Manor Schools. The program runs July 9 through August 29 for children ages 4 to 7. A 50 cent registration fee covers all activities. Swimming registration dates to be announced.
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Dolton Park
Dalton Park
Roosevelt School
Delton Park
Waterman, Berger, Roosevelt
Ivanhos Manor
Waterman
Berger
Roosevelt
Ivanhoe Manor
Dalton Park Administration
Park
Waterman School
Berger School
TCPO Names Miss Town and Country Contest Winner
The TCPO sets the regular meeting for Friday June 8 at Roosevelt School with a pre installation of new officers. The Miss Town and Country Contest will be judged that evening, promising family entertainment and refreshments.
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T.C.P.O
Roosevelt, School
J Slager Earns Ford Community Service Award
John B. Slager of Dalton received the Ford Motor Company community service trophy for outstanding service. An industries engineer at Ford, he was nominated by coworkers and chosen by local executives to receive the honor at a testimonial dinner presented by Walter B. Mays Jr.
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Ford Motor Company
Ford
John B. Slager
Dalton
Slager
Engle St
Ruth
Walter B. Mays, Jr
Homewood
Clear The Decks For 1962 Swim Club Season
Dolton Riverdale South Holland Swim Club opens June 9 at 10 a.m. with hours 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Deck cleaning occurs 4 45 to 3 15 p.m. Joe Rusk directs programs for children swimming and diving plus adult and teenage nights and handicapped children events. Guest pass $1 25 for adults and 8 75 for children 12 and under starting June 12.
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Dolton-Riverdale-South Holland
Joe Rusk
South Holland Youth Dies in 167th and Cicero Crash
At 5 30 p m a two vehicle collision at 167th Street and Cicero Avenue in Oak Forest left Jack B Bratton Jr 19 of South Holland dead and two Dolton youths injured Dayton Ward 18 in a coma with ten broken ribs and a lung injury Carl Lindstrom 19 suffered head cuts and shock The truck driver Jack Welborn 31 of Fisher Illinois faces reckless driving charges An inquest into Bratton s death began June 5 and continued to June 27
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South Holland
Dolton
167Th
Cicero
Oak Forest
Jack B. Bratton, Jr
Dayton D. Ward
Champlain
Dalton
Thornton
Ward
Carl Lindstrom
Woodlawn
Pointer Publications
Jack Welborn
Fisher
Illinois
167Th St
Jack Bratton
Thornridge Teacher Selected for Fulbright Seminar in India
Thornridge High School history teacher Sterling Scott was chosen among 13 U.S. educators for a Fulbright Seminar. He will spend four weeks at the University of Poona near Bombay, then two weeks touring India including Madras Hyderabad Calcutta and Varanasi before returning to Washington for briefings. Scott notes federal aid to teachers helps improve instruction and looks forward to sharing experiences with his students.
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Sterling Scott
Thornridge High School
University of Poona
Bombay
India
Scott
United States
New Delhi
Washington
D. C
Madras
Hydramad
Calcutta
Benares
Dolton Inhalator Squad Treats Rider After Incident
Dale Rider of 15310 Hastings Drive Dolton was treated with oxygen by the Dolton Inhalator squad. He received medical care from a doctor and was transported to Thralls Memorial Hospital in Harvey for further treatment.
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Dale Rider
Hastings
Dolton
Thralls Memorial Hospital
Harvey
Dolton Man Missing Since Friday June 1
Joseph Hudek, 33, of 15118 Diekman Dolton, was reported missing by his wife on Saturday afternoon June 2. He was last seen Friday at 2 p m in a white sailor uniform driving a red and white convertible with California license WE 976. He was AWOL from the Navy at 12 p.m. June 1.
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Joseph Hudek
Kate Hudek
Diekman d. Dolton
Dolton
Hudek
California
Navy
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Delton
Maureen Ryan
Ellis
Frank Samargin
Dobson
Woman’s Club Planning
A. Harry Henderson
St. Paul’s Lutheran School
Scout
Ivanhoe Park Dist
Dolton PLC
TCPO
J. Slager
Holland
Naval Academy
Annapolis
Edward Derwinski
Maureen
Congressman Derwinski
Ted Czech
Jeff Gaugush
Derwinski
Tom Burke
Dolion
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