Festival of School Bands at Thornton Township High School
The third Biennial Band festival brings together elementary district and High School District 205 bands at Thornton Township High School gymnasium on Sunday March 25 at 4 p.m. Conductors include Don Holland Americo Meneghini Don Borovan Paul Brauzaukas Adeline Anderson Lyle Hopkins and Richard Ance. Admission is 73 for adults and 25 for high school students with children under 12 free when accompanied by adults.
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Thornton Township
Don Holland
Americo Meneghini
Don Borovan
Paul Brauzaukas
Adeline Anderson
Lyle Hopkins
Thornton
Richard Ance
Thornridge
Burglaries Reported Across Riverdale District In March
Burglars struck Acme Steel Co parking lot Gentzle's Service Center Pat's Car Wash and an Illinois Central station on March 8 to 10. Losses included cash totals and a shattered register. Police found footprints and tracked possible getaway routes downtown.
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Acme Steel Co
Gentzle
Indiana Ave
Riverdale
Saul
Bil Siegel
44Th St Tlinois Central Railroad
Taverdale
Ic.r R
Thornton Wildcats seek support as state drive starts
Thornton's Wildcats face St Patrick Irish in a sectional tonight with a possible next round against Jolet or Morton West. Tickets 75c in cafeteria limited. Also notes include Aldpha Tri-Hi's canned goods drive March 21 for Jones Memorial Center, spring first day March 21, student gym jam March 17, Thornridge faculty vs students March 30, science fair March 16, IIT April 14 winners advance to May state, Thornton math winners Jim Borris Richard Cunningham Leif Christenson, Thornridge Gils club king Bobby Johnson, Arsenic and Old Lace auditions next Monday and Tuesday.
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Thornton
Wildcats
Cats
St. Patrick
Adelpha Tri-Hi
Jones Memorial Center
Chicago Heights
Science Department of
Thornridge
Parent and Teacher Association
Tridge
Tlinois Institute of Technology
IIT
Viola Seebach
Math Department
Jim Borris
Richard Cunningham
Leif Christenson
Cunningham
Riverdale
Christenson
Denmark
Babe Ruth League To Screen Films At March Meeting
The Dalton Riverdale Babe Ruth League will hold its monthly meeting on Wednesday March 21 at 8 pm in the Ivanhoe Park fieldhouse. Parents and sons are urged to attend to view entertaining and instructional films and enjoy refreshments. Opening day for the 1962 season is set for Sunday May 27 at Dalton Park. A Ladies Auxiliary roller skating party is planned at Art's Roller Rink April 2 from 7 to 10 pm with tickets through players or Mrs Wayne Murphy.
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Dalton-Riverdale
Babe Ruth League
Ivanhoe Park
144Th
Dalton Park
League Ladies Auxiliary
Art’s
Wayne Murphy
School Board Panel To Discuss Duties At PTA Meeting
The Dalton Flag District 148 school board will hold a panel on board duties at the Roosevelt Park PTA meeting on March 21 at 8 p.m. at Roosevelt School. Fathers are invited for Father’s Night, with nominating committee slate announcements and election to follow, and refreshments served by Park School mothers.
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Fme
Roosevelt Park
PTA
Roosevelt School
Teo
Park School
Walter Bever
Henry Black
Lous Macaluso
Carl Tanis
John Babick
Raymond Topel
Stanley Hay
Arthur Mueller
Donald Johnson
Robert Quillman
Overheated furnace prompt calls Riverdale volunteers
The Riverdale fire department responded to Mrs Schaefer at 14304 Union after a loose belt on the furnace blower caused the unit to overheat.
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Riverdale
Schaefer
Union
Dolton flag contest winner announced by store owner
Mrs. David Cameron of 15143 Cottage Grove, Dolton, won the Dolton flag design contest chosen from 47 entries. Sid Steele, sponsor and Dolton Department Store owner, awarded a $25 savings bond at the Feb 27 village board meeting. Cameron and her husband, a lithographer, have lived in Dolton six years.
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Dolton
Sid Steele
David
Carol) Cameron
Cottage Grove
Cameron
Steele
Thornton Junior College Student Joins Flag Contest
A mother of three, Lynn aged 19 months, Beth age 5, and John age 7 participates in a flag contest as oil painting remains her hobby at Thornton Junior College.
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Thornton Junior College
Lynn
Beth
John
Fourth Birthday Party for Fran Ann Meilke
Fran Ann Meilke of 232 BE 142nd Dalton celebrated her fourth birthday with a surprise party at home on March . Attendees included Debbie Joyce Roberta Susan and Terry Jordan.
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Fran Ann Meilke
Dalton
Debbie
Joyce
Roberta
Susan
Terry Jordan
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Chicago RD
Washington
FBI
SAT
SUN
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Pamela
Trapp
Francis OF
Assisi
Harvey
HFS
HIS
Harvey Federal Savings
HES
Pek
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Good Neighbor Savings Institution
East
Wlinois - Edison
State Farm
State Farm Homeowners
Leo J. Parke
S. Wabash Ave
Illinois
State Farm Fire and Casualty Company
Bloomington, It
Tom Renner
KIP
al Thornton
Gils Club
Bobby Johnson
Mr. Ungurait
Linda DeBoer
Sue Hauser
K.c
School Board of Dalton Flag Dist
Aimee Camel
Whitworth Travel
PerCy Lorgy Ul
Viking
Pater Tookm Kets
Clarence H. Simnick
State Farm Companies
Bloomington, Ilinos Beo
Pratree
Malloy Fuel
Lincoln Avenue
Dolton, Ill
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