South Holland Names Harold Gouwens Acting Village President
Harold J. Gouwens, director and executive vice president of the First National Bank in Dalton, was appointed acting president of South Holland to fill the unexpired term of Henry Vander Giessen who died June 4. He presides at 15960 Wausau Ave and is married to Vera Flessner with two children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold J. Gouwens
First National Bank
Dalton
South Holland
Henry J. Vander Giessen
Gouwens
Wausau Ave
Vera Flessner
Susan
John
Thornton Township
Northwestern University
Central States School of Banking
University of Wisconsin
Northwestern
School of Financial Public Relations
First Trust and Savings Bank of Riverdale
Prersmal Family Hosts Farewell for Graduates
Mr. and Mrs. Donald Prersmal entertained relatives Wednesday at their home to honor son Donald who graduated from Ope College and daughter who graduated from Iliana Christian High School. The gathering also served as a farewell for Donald who sails June 11 to Vienna Austria to attend summer school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Prersmal
Donald
Ope College
Iliana Christan High School
Vienna
Austria
Dolton Board Urges Residents to Secure Building Permits
Dolton trustees meeting urges residents to obtain building permits for garages fences driveways alterations and additions after checking village ordinances with the clerk. Minor changes may use no payment permits but a permit is required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolton Village
Board of Local Improvements
Board of Trustees
Derwinski Opposes Tax Bill Sparking Congressional Debate
Congressman Edward Derwinski of the Rath District I denounced extending wartime excise taxes and personal corporate income taxes as worsening the tax burden. He urged abolishing wartime taxes to avoid a permanent rise, and called for curtailing bureaucratic government to aid taxpayers. A constitutional action group later listed him for economy in government.
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Congress
Edward J. Derwinski
Rath Dist
Terwinski
Derwiiski
Derwinski
Americans For Constitutional Action
Business Luncheon at St Mary Church June 22
St Marys Altar and Rosary Society hosts a Wednesday luncheon in the school hall from noon to 3 pm. A buffet includes roast beef, mashed potatoes, green beans, jello, fruit, bread and coffee for 1.50. Proceeds aid the St Marys school building fund. Reservations via Dunne or Starke. Public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Starke
St Alary*s
Evelyn McCloskey
Dunne
Starkey
Sarah Panozzo
Rosemary Malmrose
Sarah Crocilla
Betty Ray
Two Local Men Receive Degrees at De Paul Convocation
At De Paul University’s annual convocation on June 8 at 2 p.m. in Alumni Hall Chicago Walter F Gaak 15961 S Debbie Jane South Holland earned an MBA and Lester Pascal 13900 Edbrooke Riverdale earned a BSC degree.
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de Paul University
Alumni Hall
W. Belden Ave
Chicago
Walter Ff. Guaak
S. Debbie Jane
South Holland
Lester Pascal
Edbrooke
Riverdale
Annual Q of A Golf Outing at South Moor Country Club
The Queen of Apostles Holy Name Society hosts its annual Golf Outing on June 25 at South Moor Country Club located at i31st and Southwest Thwy. Tee off is 9:30 am with a dinner at 7 pm. Golf and dinner priced together, dinner cost specified as ten dollars per couple.
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Queen of Apostles Holy Name Society
Southmoor Country Club
I31st
Southwest
Thwy
Ripley joins ACCESS committee for South Side hospital branch
Edward L. Ripley president of Riverdale joins the Public Officials for ACCESS, backing the Action Committee for County Hospital Expansion. The group co led by State Reps Scarlane and McAvoy and Tinley Park president Elmer Knudsen promotes a South Branch of County Hospital to serve the area's needs amid growing demand from 20 000 residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward L. Ripley
Riverdale
Anthony Scarlane
Soring
South Side
Paul L. Mullaney
Access
Chicago
Ivanhoe Ref'd Begins Summer Bible School
The Ivanhoe Reformed Church hosts a Daily Vacation Bible School from June 20 to July 1, running 8:30 to 11:30 am for children in kindergarten through eighth grade. Activities include Bible stories singing crafts and games. Parents are invited to enroll their children.
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Ivanhoe Reformed Church
Men's Brotherhood
John Barisis
Robert Meler
William Gierman
John Golds
Adult Discussion Class at Our Savior's Church
An adult discussion series begins Thursday June 16 at 7 30 p m at Our Savior's Lutheran Church 138th and Wabash Riverdale conducted by Rev Raymond C Shawl for all adults interested in learning about the Evangelical Lutheran Church. A reception for new members follows the course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Our Savior's Lutheran Church
138Th and
Wabash
Riverdale
Raymond C. Shawl
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Our Savior's Church
Republican Women Plan Picnic and Meeting
Thornton Township Republican Women set a pot luck supper for Monday June 20 at 6 pm in South Holland Park as the last gathering before the big Republican Picnic on July 30 at Brown Derby Grove Thornton. Members should bring a 50 cent parcel post gift and ten cent fish pond gifts marked for boy or girl. Althea Hennig Beatrix Brack Julie Marsalak named in charges.
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Thornton Township
Republican Women’s Organization
South Holland Park
Brown Derby Grove
Thornton
Chickers Fish Pond
Althea Hennig
Riverdale
Beatrix Brack
Phoenix
Julie
Marsalak
Lansing
Graduates From Area Earn Degrees At U of Illinois
Kenneth F. Morman will earn a Master of Science from the University of Illinois on June 18. Edward L. Hoffman will receive a Bachelor of Arts and Kenneth L. LaPlante a Bachelor of Science. Commencement speaker is Dr James FR Killian Jr of MIT, noted scientist and former Eisenhower science adviser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth F. Morman
Stewart
Riverdale
University of Illinois
Dalton
Edward L. Hoffman
Calumet
Kenneth L. LaPlante
James FR. Killian, Jr
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
MIT
Eisenhower
Dolton Names Queen as Wet Festival Night Prizes Declined
Dolton Civic Association held Festival Day events at Franklin School after rain dampened plans. Queen Sylvia Harper crowned by last year's queen Miss Sharon Waelver with attendants Kathy Conlon and Ann Munger. Prizes awarded to Adele Kortum, Carolyn Kleinfeld, Donna Lange, and other entrants. organizers thank Band, Parents Association, Boy Scout Troop 374, Bunny Brothers Bakeries, Hy Grade Meat Company.
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Dolton Civic Association
Fred Siekman
Franklin School
Paul Gall Post
Blue Devils
Marc Brinem
Meniglant
Carol Golke
Wes Lam
Vand Vincent Zumca
Adele Kortum
Carolyn Klemnfelder
Donna Lange
Jacke Merwin
Darlene Shupert
Linda MacKay
Barbara Moore
Sharon Fath
Ann Munger
Sherron McCoy
Cindy Naser
Carole Dalle
Kathy Conlon
Sylvia Harper
Mary Daniels
Sharon Lewis
Elaina ““Eiss
Sharon Waelver
Sears
Dalton
Kathy
Conlon R
Aan Munger
Hank
Parents Association
Boy Scout Troop
Dalton Park
Bunny Brothers Bakeries
Hy Grade Meat Company
Dolton Carnival Parade Plans and Firemen Drive
Dolton volunteers prepare for Carnival Time from June 28 to July 4 featuring water fights each evening and a parade with decorated floats and cars. The Dolton Fire Department offers a 1960 Ford Station Wagon and a 1960 Ford Falcon as prizes. Parade judges and participating bands are listed, including the Riverdale unit and multiple regional orchestras.
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Dolton
Krashchev
Thei
Moscow
John Dalle
John McMillan
Irving
Winios Central Railroad
Army Medical Center
Henry
Chicago St
Schmueser Buick
Todman
Hammond
Indiana
William Rose
University
Metro-Glass Company
138Th
Cottage Grove Dolton
Marshall Herber Schmidt
Riverdale Volunteer Fire Department
Chivago Fire Department
St Michaels Chi Snsels
Kankakee Black Hawks
Eaver
Calumet Civ
Famous Files Yellow Jackets
Fapiece
Ottawa
Silinow
Kankakee Shadows
National Color Guard
Kankakee Silhouettes
St Dennis
Lockport
Franklin
Christian Endeavor Splash Party at KU Commencement
The Christian Endeavor group led by Robert M. Dickson of Riverdale will sponsor a splash party following the University of Kansas 8th annual commencement. A science degree celebration and roast are planned with a social at Camp Mantooka after the ceremony on Monday June 6.
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Christian Endeavor
Robert M. Dickson
First Reformed
Salle
Riverdale
University of Kansas
Wemie
Free chest X rays to aid TB survey in July stops
Four thousand residents in Chicago and Cook County may get free chest X rays from a mobile unit tour this summer. In July units will visit South Holland at 16168 South Park Friday July 1 from 1 to 4 pm and Dolton at 12nd Street and Chicago Road Thursday July 7 and Friday July 8 from 1 30 to 8 30 pm. The program runs June to October 7 with three units visiting 58 suburban communities under the Tuberculosis Institute of Chicago and Cook County, the Christmas Seal agency, and the Suburban Cook County Tuberculosis Sanitarium District.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Holland
Dolton
South Park
Chicago Road
An. To & Com
Chicago
Cook County
Tuberculosis Insitute
Christmas Seal Agency
Begin Community Ref'd Summer Bible School Dal ton
The Community Reformed Church in Dalton selects the Scripture Press course Standling for Christ for daily Vacation Bible School at Reiser School from June 20 to July 1, 9 to 11 45 am. Children aged three to eighth grade attend. Supervisors include Mrs. June Allen nursery Yvonne Tien beginners Mrs. Helen Frieling primary Mrs Harriet Zypsie junior. Teen classes taught by Rev John Tien.
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Christ
Community Reformed Church
Dalton
Reiser School
June Allen
Yvonne Tien
Helen Frieling
Harriet Zypsie
John Tien
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