Queen of Apostles Students Vie For Science Fair Honors
Queen of Apostles grammar school in Riverdale held its annual Science Fair in the school auditorium last Wednesday and Thursday. Students presented projects judged against Catholic schools in Chicago and state schools, with entries including a short wave radio, algae oxygen for hamsters, a rabbit skeleton, a telephone mechanism, and bean growth with optimal conditions.
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Queen of Apostles Grammar School
Riverdale
Chicago
Brian Quirk
Clark
Jerry Oger
State
Wendy Winslow
Jefferson
Richard Landis
Dearborn
Michele Doran
Gregory Kobus
Wallace
Acme Steel Eyes Global Lead in Strapping After Gerrard Offer
The Gerrard Industries board in London recommends shareholders accept a 50 cent per share offer from an Acme United Steel Companies Ltd. backed group forming an equally held company. Approval requires 90 percent support of Gerrard's 8 million shares. If approved, the new entity will leverage Acme and United Steel plants to produce and market a full line of strapping tools and machines internationally.
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Gerrard Industries Ltd
London
Gerrar
Acme Steel Company
Chi
United
Sheffield
England
Finley Griffiths
Acme Ent
Gerrard
Griffiths Planve
Aequi Ton
Acme
United Steel Companies Ltd
United Kingdom
U.S
Wo Gerrard
Griffiths
Suties
Fires Keep Volunteers Hopping in Dolton and Riverdale
Dolton and Riverdale volunteer firemen faced a week of alarms with multiple fires and near misses. Incidents included prairie and grass fires at various addresses, a garage blaze at 14808 Michigan Ave in Dolton with $825 damage, a electrical fire and smoke at local businesses, and a kitchen fire from a jammed dishwasher on Kenwood. Riverdale crews responded to six alarms, guarding property and stopping outbreaks in homes and stores.
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Dolton
Riverdale
Whistler's Woods
Ld4th
Halsted
Great 137
Halst
Edbrooke
Jewel Tea Food
Stais
Acme Steel Company
R. Bija
Avalon
Dalton
Enele
Richard Nick
Kenwood
Michigan Ave
Ralph FE. Thomas, Jr
Village of Dolton Plans Weather Station and Traffic Safety Push
Frederick L. Kasten reports the Dolton village board will install a weather station with U S Weather Bureau help and train police on equipment use. Officials also survey for obscene literature limits and push for electric warning signals at rail crossings 140th street/Cottage Grove and 138th/Indiana, seeking cross-municipal cooperation.
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Dolton
Wi Bureau
United States Weather Bureau
Bolton
140Th Street
Cottage Grove
Ilineis Commerce Commission
War Mountain
Auy
138Th
Indiana
Local Gardeners Host At Chicago Flower Show
The Garden Club of Illinois and Ivanhoe Garden Club announce a Spring Flower Show The Art of Flower in conjunction with Chicago World Flower and Garden Show at McCormick Place March 16 to 24 With Ivanhoe hosting on Sunday March 17 host couple list and committee members named Tickets sold by members 125 dollars door price 150 dollars Contact numbers for McGovern Ketcham and Stewah.
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Garden Club of Illinois, Inc
Ivanhoe Garden Club
Chicago
Elmer Krueger
Esther McGovern
John Connor
Garden Club
McGovern
Ketcham
Stewah
District 148 Cadet Band To Present First Concert
District 148 Cadet Band led by Ametico Meneghini will perform its first concert on Friday evening March 15 at the Roosevelt School gymnasium in Idsih and La Salle at 8 p.m. The program traces the group from its start to the concert, teaching care of instruments and regular practice, with refreshments for all. Hostesses Mrs William Krone and Mrs Joseph Costello chair Roosevelt and Washington School parents. Everyone invited.
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Roosevelt
Washington
William Krone
Joseph Costello
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Queen of Apostles
Bite
Tom
Aluai
Menaut
Illinois
Cacelli, Leo Cacel
Naval Training Center
Great Lakes, Miinois
Indiana Ave
David Simon
W. 144Th St
Riverdale Park District
Cook County
John E. Perguss
Board of Park Commissioners
The
Annabelle Flo
Sylvania
Dean’s TV
Frederick L. Kasten
Norman MacKay
Police and Fire Committee
Grover Cogswell
Doyton
Myyllez TE Cen
Indiana Riverdale
Fred Kasten
Red Cross
Red Cross Fund Drive
John Slager
Pointer
Haines
First National Bank
the First National Bank IN
Chicago Road
Dolton, Illinois
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