Knox College hosts Spanish summer institute for teachers
Forty high school teachers from nine states join Knox College Galesburg Illinois for a seven week Spanish language program from June 12 to July 29. Frank McCune Jr of Blue Island Illinois receives a stipend and will study at the Casa Espanola dormitory.
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Frank McCune
Dorchester
Dalton
Knox College
Galesburg
McCune
Community High School
127Th
Sacramento
Knox I
Sherman W. Brown
Modern Languages Department
Knox
Casa Espanola
Claude Slager Earns Expert Marksmanship Badge Abroad
Pvt. Claude L. Slager son of Mr and Mrs John B Slager 505 Engle Dalton earned the expert marksmanship badge during M 1 range firing in Germany He is a cannoneer in the 83rd Artillery Battery C based in Budingen Entered the Army in August 1960 and completed basic training at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri The 18 year old attended Thornridge High School
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Budingen
Germany
AHTNC
Claude L. Slager
John B. Slager
Engle
Dalton
Slager
83Rd Artillery
Fort Leonard Wood
Thornridge High School
Emerson Quote On Formation Of Men By Mothers
A concise maxim attributed to Ralph Waldo Emerson states that men are formed by their mothers, reflecting a belief in maternal influence shaping character and identity.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson
Oil Dust Control Considered For Riverdale Streets
A plan to oil streets on Indiana Ave and 137th Street Riverdale is discussed with West Pullman and other towns noting dust reduction. Property owners would pay costs, while the village would supply oiling infrastructure. The First National Bank of Dolton marks four years with a June 7 1911 statement.
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Indiana Avé
137Th Street
Riverdale
West Pullman
Kensington
Roseland
Lansing
W. H. Myers
Standard Oil Co
Chicago
Reading
Block
Indiana and
Leyden Avenues
First National Bank of
NI Gas Plans 16-to-1 Rights Offering for Stockholders
Northern Illinois Gas Company announces a 16 to 1 rights offering with one new share for each held as of June 22. The $215 million five year construction plan, with $125 million from outside sources, supports service to 730,000 customers in 303 communities across 20 northern Illinois counties.
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Northern Ibinvis Gas Company
Securities and Exchange Commission
Washington
Marvin Chandler
Ni-G
Chicago
Chandler
Northern Illinois Gas Company
Ilinois
Army Private Russell C. Earnest Assigned to 3d Armored Division
Private Russell C. Earnest, 20, son of Mr and Mrs Lester R Earnest of Dalton, has been assigned to the 3d Armored Division in Germany. He serves in the division's 503d Administration Company in Frankfurt, entered the Army in 1960, and trained at Fort Leonard Wood. A 1958 Thornton Township High School graduate, he also attended Thornton Junior College.
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Germany
Russell C. Harnest
Lester R. Earnest
Engle
Dalton
3D Armored Division
Earnest
503D
Frankfurt
Army
Fort Leonard Wood
Thornton Township
Harvey
Thornton Junior College
Mendel High Opens Sixth Year of Special Summer Classes
Mendel Catholic high school will offer a remedial clinic with courses in language arts reading skills and functional mathematics. The session runs June 26 to August 4 for incoming freshmen needing extra work. Registrations at 250 E 111th on June 10 from 9 to 12. Call T Osowski at CO 4 3112 for more information.
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Mendel Catholic High School
Mendel
Martin J. O'Neill
T. Osowski
Commencement Held At Drake University Des Moines
The June 5 ceremony at Drake University Des Moines included Mr. and Mrs. Ehlert and Susan. Norman, a member of Alpha Tau Omega Fraternity, served as secretary for one term.
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Mics
Drake University
Des Moines
Towa
Ehlert
Susan
Norman
Alpha Tau Omega Fraternity
Dolton Park Plans Summer Activity Program Register
Dolton Park District sponsors a summer indoor craft program and supervised outdoor activities for children seven and older in the Dolton Park district. Registration runs June 21 to 23 at Waterman Berger and Fieldhouse schools with specific area criteria and a 50 cent fee. call Raymond Packard or John Slager for info. The note ends with a tongue in cheek line about living rooms and new kitchens.
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Dolton Park District
Dolton Park
Waterman School
Sibley
Cottage Grove
Calumet Expressway
Berger School
142Nd St
Cottage
Dolton Park Fieldhouse
Raymond Packard
John Slager
Golden Putter miniature golf opens in Riverdale this weekend
A new recreation option debuts at 14528 Indiana Avenue Riverdale named the Golden Putter. Owner George Yaseen describes the 18 hole course as a parklike setting for families and all ages creating a pleasant local venue. Robert B Naumes of Riverdale earns a Silver Diploma at Colorado School of Mines ceremonies as metallurgical engineering senior and Riverdale resident.
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Tri Cities
Indiana
Riverdale
George Yaseen
George
Robert B. Naumes
Colorado School of Mines
Naumes
E. P. Naumes
S. LaSalle
Seattle Preparatory
Ehlert Receives Drake B A Degree in Economics
Norman Ehlert son of Mr and Mrs Ernst Ehlert 13926 Edbrooke Riverdale received a bachelor of arts degree with a major in economics from Drake University.
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Norman Ehlert
Ernst Ehlert
Edbrooke
Riverdale
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Claude Slager
Arthur W. Ruff Insurance Agency
West
144Th Street
Ill
Pointer
Chuck Renner
England
Jersey
Pointer Office
Henry Diliner
Dolton
Calumet River
NI Gas
Mendel High
Indiana Ave
KODAK
Bill's Camera Shop
Grace Lutheran Church
American Legion Hall
E. 157Th St
South Holland
DRAKE
Canfield Asst
Saratoga
Scott Peterson
Bos
Cheerios Et DA
Delsey
Libby
Rox
PABST
Dreweys Beer 198
Miller
Wa Ats
Meister Brau Beer Bagal
Prishtn
Gilbey’s
Hiram Walker
Showboat Wine
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Old Fitzgerald
Liquor Dept
Hompson
Halsted ST
Dolton Products Co
Fit Beach
Nash’n Wear
Palm Beach Co
Palm Beach
Herzog
Chicago Rd
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