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Riverdale Pointer

Location

Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1963

Page

5

Isaac Stern to Perform at Thornridge High March 9

Protests over a new garbage dump are noted, while violin virtuoso Isaac Stern is set as the final artist in the 1962 63 South Suburban Community Concerts season at Thornridge High School on March 9. Born July 21 1930 in Kvimin jez Russia he moved to San Francisco as an infant and later switched from piano to violin. Stern has performed worldwide and earned praise from major critics and orchestras.

Isaac Stern Thornridge High School South Suburban Community Concerts Association Kviminjez Russia San Francisco New York U. S Europe Israel South America Australia The London Times

Dolton Methodist Sermon By Rev Bert Chamberlin

The Rev Bert Chamberlin pastor of Grace Methodist Church Blue Island will preach at Dolton Methodist Church on Wednesday March 13 at 7pm The sermon topic will be The Christian is a Church man followed by discussion There is no true security for the individual except as he finds it in the security of all

Bert Chamberlin Grace Methodist Church Blue Island Dolton Methodist Church Chamberlin

Riverdale Robbery Suspect Netted by Police

Riverdale police arrested Douglas Frank Aldridge 26 of 17000 Park Ave Hazel Crest on a February 28 warrant. An eye witness identified him as the armed Riverdale robber and Phoenix hold up man. Bond set at 15000. 10000 Riverdale charge 5000 Phoenix charge. Hearing for direct indictment slated March 6. Also brief birth notice: Mr and Mrs Jack Donovan Dalton welcome baby girl February 22 at St Francis hospital.

Riverdale Douglas Frank Aldridge Park Ave Hazel Crest Aldridge Phoenix Jack Donovan Dalton St. Francis Hospital

Holland Volunteers Campaign For Channel II Education Drive

Richard W. DeRobertis of South Holland leads the 1963 WITW Channel 11 fund drive assisted by Dr. Robert Braman as co chair. Local volunteers list captains for March nine to seventeen with a later Channel 11 program briefing. The goal is to raise 250000 of the 1100000 operating budget. The station expanded Sundays and in school programming, reaching over 2,500,000 monthly viewers.

Richard W. DeRobertis South Holland WITW Channel 11 Robert Braman University Lillian Chapman E. Robin Lane Jerry Werner Park Lane Francis Glaser Park Witwchannel 11

Topping This Week's News In South Holland

Pare 6 section 2 highlights key local happenings in South Holland this week. Notable items include community events, council updates, and brief notices affecting residents and businesses.

South Holland

Dolton Group Names Harold Brown Hospital Planning Chief

The Dolton Civic Association appoints Harold Brown to lead a Dolton hospital planning committee. A Riverdale area working group formed after a March 1 meeting with village presidents Frederick Kasten and Edward Ripley and doctors including Philip G. Thomson Jaroslaw Iwanetz and Kenneth Stegman. Doris Murphy becomes executive secretary and Iwanetz survey chair as Brown and Iwanetz seek support from Dr Karl Klicka at the Metropolitan Hospital Planning Council.

Dolton Kenneth Stegman Dalton and Riverdale Doris Murphy Normal Jaroslaw Iwanetz Brown Iwanetz Karl Klicka Metropolitan Hospital Planning Council

Dist 148 Pupils Compete In Annual Spelling Bee

District 148 sponsors its third annual spelling bee set for Thursday March 21 at 7 p m in the Lincoln School auditorium. Students from Franklin Roosevelt Michigan Washington and other district schools will compete in grade six seven and eight categories, with listed participants including Tina Seastrom Dana McGinnis Janet Kezerle William Stockdale Sherri Onyell Deborah Erickson Susan Verhoeven Ronald Roden Kathleen Murray and others.

Lincoln School Franklin Tina Seastrom Dana McGinnis Janet Kezerle William Stockdale Sherri Onyell Deborah Erickson Susan Verhoeven Ronald Roden Ken Wiar Babcock Lincoln Kevin

W Gouwens to Head Red Cross Drive in 1963

Willis S Gouwens of 16030 Wausau South Holland is named chairman of the 1963 March Red Cross Fund Campaign in County Communities for South Holland. South Holland is one of 115 Cook and DuPage County communities taking part to support local health education welfare activities and national international relief.

Willis S Gouwens Wausau South Holland March Red Cross Gouwens South Holland Trust and Savings Bank Cook and DuPage County Red Cross

Formerly of Kankakee Dier family moves to Dalton

Mr and Mrs Richard Dier sen have moved from Kankakee to 15000 Dorchester avenue Dal ton He serves as a claims adjuster for Aetna Insurance Co.

Kankakee Richard Diersen Dorchester Ave Dalton Aetna Insurance Co

Missionary to Describe India Leprosy Clinic Experiences

Miss Elizabeth Walton will speak at the Lorimer Memorial Baptist Church Mary Conference about her India leprosy clinic work begun in Chandur Bazar ten years ago. The clinic grew from 75 patients to hundreds aided by patient fundraising. Walton directs three outpatient clinics serving about 1,500 to 2,000 total patients. The Lorimer Conference runs March 20–24 with sessions open to the public.

Elizabeth Walton India Miss Walton Lorimer Memorial Baptist Church Dalton Chandur Bazar Chan Baptist Foreign Mission Society of Wheaton, Ill Uate Northwestern Bible School Minneapolis

Dolton Village Protest Against Doty Avenue Landfill Proposal

The Chicago Zoning Board of Appeals held a public hearing on a proposed 77 acre sanitary landfill between 134th and 138th streets on Doty avenue. Dalton Village President Frederick L. Kasten telegrammed the board chair protesting the plan as health and safety harmful, while owner Dean Buntrock seeks a special permit to open the dump for Arrow Disposal, Civero, and Ace Scavenger Service.

Chicago Zoning Board of Appeals Doty Avenue 134Th 138Th Streets Dalton Village Frederick L. Kasten B. Emmett Hartnett Zoning Board of Appeals Dolton 138Th Street Dean Buntrock Arrow Disposal Company Civero Ace Scavenger Service Chicago Buntrock

Henricks Leads Riverdale 1963 Red Cross Campaign

Robert Henricks 39 E 138th Riverdale is named chairman of the 1963 March Red Cross Campaign in Riverdale with co chairwoman Mrs. Donald Adams 37 W 41st. Volunteers and local communities support Red Cross efforts aiding GIs veterans hospitalized veterans and families plus clothing and shelter for disaster victims.

Robert Henricks E. 138Th Riverdale Donald Adams W. 41St Henricks Adams Red Cross

Budget On Display In South Holland

Thornton Township clerk Frank W. Angel announces the tentative budget and appropriation ordinance for the fiscal year is available for public inspection. A public hearing on the annual ordinance is set for 7 p.m. March 26 at the township administration building 333 E 62nd St South Holland.

South Holland Frank W. Angel Thornton Township 62Nd St

Also Mentioned on This Page

Doty T’ridge Ridge Michigan National Society of Magicians Jeffrey Brown Dorchester Janice Martz Kenwood Maria Alberghetti Buff Shurr John Platt Holland Channel II DCA Harold Brown Dolton Hospital Dist General Hospital MUPC Dalton Hospital Planning Committee MHPC James Erickson Debra Younker Diane Brown Khristine Calley Eileen Stewart Charles Grad Michigan Jimmie L. Peterson Seaman USN Vited Thomas R. Peterson Minerva New London Conn W. Gouwens Red Cross Drive India Clinic Kasten City Zoning Board Henricks Heads Riverdale Fund Campaign Josephine Durlek Warsaw Poland O’hare Marie Nelson Nelson
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