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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1962
Page
6
At the May 24 1962 special meeting of the Blockholders of the First Trust and Savings Bank of Riverdale the resolution was adopted to change the board of directors from seven to nine. Each director must own at least forty shares of bank stock and be a stockholder free of liens or encumbrances.
Civil defense and village cooperation moved swiftly to secure Oak Forest as walls collapsed. Quick locating and careful house-by-house checks prevented further damage, aided by vigilant office staff and residents.
The Dalton Volunteer Fire Department extinguished five prairie fires on June 18 at Greenwood and Arizona, 148th and Ellis, 152nd and Greenwood, Hith and Ione, and 151st and Dorchester. Fire chief Clark led the response with volunteer firefighters.
Pot officer Vic Wls Radio traffic doctor headlines the Riverdale Park Record Hop open to all teens. Thornridge and Thornton host American Field Service students for a three day Chicago sightseeing and hosting program ending with a noon departure Tuesday.
Children from the area can join a June 29 bus trip to Mellody Farm in Libertyville sponsored by Riverdale Park. Registration options include June 28 from 1 to 5 pm or June 29 at 9:30 am with a departure from the park at 11 am. cost is 1 dollar covering transportation and free milk and ice cream. Adults may accompany. a picnic lunch may be brought. Activities include animal zone, Western town, and kiddyland rides. bus returns at 4:30 pm.
NI Gas urges homeowners to have heating plants checked now to prevent problems later. Northern Minnesota Gas Co district superintendent Vern Wilkening says lubricate motors and pumps, clean pilots and main burners, clean or replace warm air fillers, and check hot water systems without draining. Keep pilots on during summer and hire a licensed contractor. directory lists service organizations.
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