Thornridge High hosts South Suburban Community Concerts kickoff
The South Suburban Community Concert Association holds a March 7 meeting at Cavallini's Mediotman in Thornridge High to launch the membership drive. Miss Charlotte Chambers presides with E. L. Flanagan and Mrs. Winifred Seidel coordinating. goal 1 050 members. Campaign runs to March 11. memberships 8 50 for adults and 4 for students. Mantovani scheduled for October 25 with Vienna Choir Boys tour in west suburb. remaining concerts to be announced.
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South Suburban Community Concert Association
Cavallini
Mediotman
Chanlottte Chambers
E. L. Planagan
Cainbass
Winifred Seidel
Phorniidge High School
Sibley Boulevard
Cottage Grove Avenue
Dalton
Mabel Roeth
Community Concerts, Inc
Cemebting
Ne Entie Neels
Cawraign
Welfare Loan Company
Center Street
Harvey
Harvey Theatre
Mit
Mantovani
Chicagoland
Chicago
Vienna Chair Boys
America
West
E. L. Flanagan
Cadet Band Entertains Band Parents at District 148 Meeting
The Band Parents Association of District 148 meets Friday March 11 at Franklin school. Cadet band will perform and officers seek parent involvement as they review future plans and state competitions in Ottawa in March. Meneghini honored with Met Award. funds raised for uniform trousers. Tag day planned for April 22 with continued cooperation expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Band Parents Association of District
Band Association
Franklin School
Dalton Civic Association
Meneghini
Ottawa
Mardi Gras Fashion Show At St Jude's Church
The Women’s Club of St Jude the Apostle Catholic church in South Holland hosted a Pre-Lenten Mardi Gras party on March 1. A fashion show featured St Jude’s pupils modeling outfits from a children’s shop with students from first through seventh grade and preschool tots participating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jude the Apostle Catholic Church
South Holland
Seriast
Warren Bérglind
Chaiman
St. Jude’s
Lawrente Revitik
Mary Lynt Hershfield
Mary Goyle
Pamela Mully
Busanhe
Rourke
Patricia Murty
Tomas Carrol
Seconda Grafe
Jayne Lamport
Celeste O'Keefe
John Sandinai
Holly Cappromh
Susan Quintoh
eJanne Horvath
Janet Horner
Mary Pentier
Sasan Engle
Adolph Jane
Edward Dougherty
Fifth National Jamboree Camp Opens in Colorado Springs
More than 50 000 Boy Scouts Explorers and leaders from across the nation and abroad will camp at a 2000 acre site at Reverse J Diamond Ranch in Colorado Springs for seven days starting July 22 1960. The jamboree will have its own water electricity telephone post offices and services for the largest gathering of boys in the Western Hemisphere. Campers twelve years old or older will daily share chores cook meals attend displays campfires demonstrations skill contests and inter camp visits with Americas outstanding participants in principal events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wether
Reverse J Diamond Ranch
Colorado Springs
Colorado
Local Births and Family News From Riverdale and Surrounding Areas
Patrick Murphys son undergoes adder surgery after a football injury at Barnham City hospital Cham paign Il. Henry Bessinger returns from Michigan after attending the Golden Wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Alex Bessinger. John Niles and Dolton celebrate birth of Steven Ernest on February 9 at St Francis hospital Blut Island. Anthony Charles Roberts born February 11 at St Francis hospital. Carel Lynn Wisinski born February 13 at St Francis hospital Blue Island. Lynn Ann Zysko born February 13 at St Francis hospital. Grandparents listed for each family. multiple Riverdale, Dolton, and surrounding-area ties noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick
Julian Murphys
Riverdale
Barnham City Hospital
Champaikn
Tilifois
Henry Bessingers
Vassar
Mich
Alex Bessinger
John Niles
Dolton
Steven Ernest
St. Francis Hospital
Blut Island
Ernest Schuitz
Larry Roden- Baugh
Oak Forest
John Roberts
Anthony Charles
Robberts
Mary Jean Kopischke
Mts
Eshil Kopischke
Susan Roberts
West Pulmnan
Ray Wisinski
Silverdale
Carel Lynn
Blue Island
Matt Wisinski
St. Petersburg
Fla
Charles Conley
Allied City
Mitch
Joseph Zysko
Dalton
Lynn Ann
Wiliam M. Havansek
Joseph _Zysko
Past Commanders Dinner Dance Is Scheduled
The Annual Past Commanders Dinner Dance of Paul Gall Post 303 American Legion will be held Saturday evening March 12 at the post home 600 West 138th Riverdale. Dinner served at 7:30 PM with introduction of honored guests and landing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Gall
American Légion
Jhela
Post Hone
West 138Th
Riverdale
iDolton Park
Arthur R. Gottschalk
Thornton American Legion Post
Henri Buttell
DCA P
Dolton
Open Meet Invites Candidates For Primary Discussion
The League of Women Voters Riverdale Dolton invites all primary candidates for a pre primary meeting at Roosevelt School Dolton on Monday April 4 at 3 pm. The April 12 primary prompts voter questions on issues. equal time will be given to each candidate. Contact Voters Service committee chair Mrs Homer Glass for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
League of Women Voters of
Riverdale- Dolton
Roosevelt School
Dolton
League of Women
Voters Service Committee
Homer Glass
Riverdale
Dalton
Loren Rasplica
Alex Smith
Howard McCaleb
Basil Bress‘field
Herbert Schmidtke
Virei Kemp
Fred Boulas
John Bisberg
Rayerdale
Janet McCaskie
Fred Goodman
Henry Petraske
Claude Baker
George Frepper
Don Hemmerling
Harry Erickson
Clayton Stark
Joseph ,Ferguson
Harvey, Mesdames
John Chinewicz
Frank Stewart
Rober Cox
Aith
Dolton Civic Association Announces Merit Awards and Officers
The Dolton Civic Association named new officers led by Lee Hall as president with John Burke and Bob Canavan as vice presidents. Awards were presented at a dinner-dance honoring district and village officials, with installation and remarks on juvenile delinquency and upcoming elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Dolton Civic Association
Lee Hall
John Burke
Bob Canavan
George King
Estelle Wilk
Tom Winston
Dick Schommmer
Andy Turza
Theie
A. Meneghini
District 148
Peter Conway
Relling
Dalton Village
Richard Frits
Paul Gall Post Honors Longtime Legion Members
Honored guests include 12 members of the Paul Gall Post with 40 years continuous American Legion membership. James S Gwaltney, Department Adjutant, will speak. Arch Walker reports Dick Kutth and his Combo provide dance music for a family-style dinner service at $2.50 per person with reservations by March 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Gall
American Legion
James S. Gwaltney
Heer
Paul Gall Post
Arch Walker
Dick Kutth
Persson
Bible Study Group Meets Twice Monthly
The Ivanhoe Community iMethodist church hosts an adult Bible study group meeting the first and third Wednesdays monthly from 7 30 to 8 45 pm. Adults seeking better acquaintance with the Bible and Christ teachings are invited to attend. For information contact Laura Brown Schuylerman Simkins or LaBahn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivanhoe Community
iMethodist Church
Laura Brown
D J. Schuylerman
Dan Simkins
Arnold LaBahn
Junior Gardeners Will Entertain At Friday Party
Junior members ages 11 and 12 of the Ivanhoe Garden club will entertain Senior members Friday March 4 at 8 pm in the Ivanhoe Park fieldhouse. They will perform singing dancing piano recitals and a comedy skit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivanhoe Garden Club
Ivanhoe Park
Willard Alford
Bonnie Dorner
Susan Ketcham
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Bachmann Funeral Home
Daniel C. Bachmann
Phone
Interocean
Louise Gundaker
Lincoln Ave
Roseland
Emil DeMarche
J. R. Bays
Carl Seeders
George Chiebickis
Jack Rossates
Ivanhoe
Francis Hurley
Bridge
Gari Britton
Homewead
Harold Gundake
Ed McCartty
Frank Miller
Frank Jackson
Florence Draper
Wabash Avenue
Digalls Memotit Hospital
Leon B. Hunz
Viking
Evers Avenue
Mrs .Quirk
Ed . Y. HG
Wee Londh
Williamson
Barry Sullvan
Allstate
Gall
Frank
Halagiere
Dearborn Street
Body & Frame Shop
Dolton Body & Frame Shop
Greenwood
Prushes
Michigan Ave
114Th Street
Crystal
Aiaba
Eaicnaencrateoepe
the Lamp Shop
Sire
March &Th
Nik-Nak
144Th St
Indiana Ave
J. Stafford Trester
Hingis and National Funeral Directors Association
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