Dolton Fire Dept Parade Tops 100 Entries for July Fourth
Dolton volunteers expect a record Fourth of July parade in Dolton Park from June 29 to July 4 with more entries daily. Local bands from Thornridge High and School District 148 join a drum corps from Hegewisch and the Great Lakes Naval band, plus a 100 piece Horace Mann High School band Gary Indiana.
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Dolton Volunteer Fire Department
Dalton Park
John Dalle
Hegewisch
Dalle
Great Lakes Service
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Horace Mann
Gary
Ind
Thornridge
Pointer Photo Caption Highlights Local Volunteers
The photo features ER Manager Chuck Renner and Tom Renner on a ladder with Cathy Murray Miss Dalton Volunteer Fire Dept and runner-up Sharon Hanson. Readers are guided to Page 3 Section 1 for the full image.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chuck Renner
Tom Renner
Cathy Murray
Miss Dalton
Medicare Debate At GOP Meeting In Riverdale
Over 200 people attended the Thornton Township Regular Republican Organization gathering in Riverdale on June 20 to discuss the King Anderson Medicare bill. Ray Beardsley argued the plan would not meet seniors needs while Dr Philip Thomson and Dr Henry Popiawski answered questions and warned of doctor shortages and poorer services under socialized medicine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thornton Township
Republican
Riverdale
King-Anderson
Ray Beardsley
Beardsley
Philip Thomson
Dalton
Henry Popiawski
Lansing
Poniawski
Europe
Dolton Sues For Building Repair
The Village of Bolton files in Superior Court against owners of 14534 14540 Shepherd Drive seeking a demolition or repair injunction. The suit cites a duplex residence and frame shed with combustible material deteriorated walls rotted windows and wiring hazards and notes commissioner Ohlsen found the buildings deteriorated by over 50 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bolton
Snperior
Shephard Drive
Magdaline Gillespie
Stulla M
Vincent D. McDonnell
Joseph L. Wiley
Chicago Title and Tr Company
B. Voneka
Albert H. Ohlsen
Car Crash in Riverdale Involves Conseming and Ellis
Riverdale police report a collision between James V. Con seming of 12501 Elizabeth Calumet Park and Robert A. Ellis of 520 W 236th St Riverdale. Ellis was waiting to turn left on Walsted at 138th and Halsted when both cars collided at dune 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James V. Conseming
Elizabeth
Calumet Park
Robert A. Ellis
Bible Fellowship Church Services Sermon on Untraceable Riches of Christ
The Rev. Frank Sterbin delivers the sermon themed Untraceable Riches of Christ at 11 a.m. at Bible Fellowship Church in Lincoln School auditorium 14141 Lincoln Dalton. Raymond Drechael directs songs with Howard Schultz at piano. Sunday School begins 9:45 a.m. with classes for all grades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Sterbin
Bible Fellowship Church
Lincoln School
Lincoln, Dalton
Raymond Drechael
Howard Schultz
Pointer Publications Call Line for Door Hanger
Readers are urged to contact Pointer Publications at 849 1800 if the POINTER is not received by 8 am Thursday or not placed on the doorknob.
Local Emergency Units Respond To SOS With Prompt Action
A tornado hits a suburban Oak Forest subdivision leaving hundreds homeless. Emergency services from 13 villages converge. Riverdale and Dalton respond with two fire vehicles. Civilian Defense and volunteers establish a main center and routing to aid in the mass cleanup. A teenager Explorer Scout drive aids relief through the rubble before nightfall. A power mower is stolen from a Riverdale residence between 7 am and 2 pm on June 24.
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Oak Forest
Oak Forest Fire Department
Riverdale
Dalton
Civillian
Tenage
Mitchell
Union
Tuberculosis X ray Survey Travels Suburban Cook County
The Riverdale-Dalton Lions sponsor a July mobile X ray survey from July 3 to 10 across Dalton and Riverdale areas. Ninety two hundred adults registered and rode three roving units for early TB detection. Volunteers from the Lions Club and Tuberculosis District oversee the effort with Roy M. Riddle coordinating the volunteers.
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TB X-Ray Survey
Cook County
Conk County
Dalton
Dalton Department Store
142Nd
Chicago
Riverdale
Jewel Tea Food
E. 144Th St
Riverdale - Dolton Lions Club
Dolton
Roy M. Riddle
Edbrooke
No Eggs Lost in Danish Ham Heist at Local Market
Two cases of Danish ham valued at 34 dollars per case were stolen from a delivery truck parked at Top's Super Market on Sibley. Dalton Police report the side door lock was pried open. truck owned by South Gate Distributing Co of Homewood.
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Super Market
Sibley
Dalton
South Gate Distributing Co
Homewood
Riverdale Youth Arrested for Selling Fireworks
A 19 year old Park Forest resident, Anthony R. Gemmato of 319 New Salem, was arrested by Riverdale Officer Ronald Miles for selling fireworks to two local youths near 145th and Halsted. He posted $200 bond and is due before Judge Ralph Young on July 5.
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Park Forest
Riverdale
Ronald Miles
Anthony R. Gemmato
New Salem
Gemmato
145Th
Halsted
Miles
Board of Trustees
Board of County Commissioners
Board of Supervisors
Ralph Young
Charles K. Cook
Ron Miles
Fointer
Dolton Park District Opens Summer Registration
The Dolton Park District resumes summer registrations for outdoor activities, craft and Tiny Tot programs on Saturday June 30 and Saturday July 7 at the Administration Building from 9 15 a m to 12 noon and 1 to 2 pm. Programs begin July 9 for eight weeks at multiple locations including Doljet Park Roosevelt School Ivanhoe Manor Waterman and Berger schools. Registration costs 50 cents and details are available at registration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolton Park District
Dalton Park
Roosevelt
Doljet Park
Ivanhoe Manor
Waterman
Berger
Dolton resumes voter registration in village office
Dolton voter registration has resumed in the Village Clerk's office at 14014 Parkage Dolton Illinois. Registration closes at the end of business on Monday October 8 1962. Hours are 9 am to 5 pm Monday through Thursday 9 am to 830 pm Friday closed Saturdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park Age
Dolton, Tmn
Duthie Speaks for U S Steel at Indiana University Program
Alastair Duthie of 14414 Michigan Riverdale was among a delegation representing Illinois business and industry in a three week Indiana University executive development program. Duthie is superintendent of electrical operations for U S Steel in Chicago.
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Alastair Duthie
Michigan
Riverdale
Illinois Business and Industry
Indiana University
Mr. Duthie
U. S. Steel
Chicago
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Parade
Cardinal
Dolton Park
Monroe
Norman MacKay
MacKay
Vernon Benson
Chain Belt
Archie MacKenzie
Meadow Jane
Henry DeVries
South Holland
Dakie
Pointer Publications
Tri-City
Don Millsap
Thornton
Dearborn
Medicare
Bible Fellowship Church Services
William Allen White
By Tom Renner
Dalton Lions
Riverdale Police
Dolton Pl
U.S. Steel
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