Dolton-Riverdale Juniors Donate to Library and Club News
Riverdale Dolton Juniors presented a $200 check to the Village Library at the March 8 board meeting. The group, formed Sep 26 194, started the library with rooms rent free and has since built community support via book drives and a non profit corporation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ais
Richard Shekelle
Riverdale Junio Womans Club
Dolton-Riverdale
Dolton
Riverdale-Dolton
Jamors
Village Library Board
Richard Laussenhop
Lussenhop
Doltor- Riverdale
Dolton-Riverdale Junior Woman’s Club
Edward Eriksen
Hastings Drive
James R Stern
Shekelle
Kenneth Smyth
Richard Musker
Dalton-Riverdale Civic Swimming Pool Association
Beard
Kenneth Wilkensen
Robert Bruyn
Ways and Means
Chuck Renner
Village Library Corporation
Jan Shekelle
Dolton-Riverdale Junior Woman's Club
J. R. Blaan
Theodore Doll
Arthur Dillner
Shekelie
Margaret Carlson
Dalton Municipal Building
TTHS Will Present Student Fitness Program
Thornton Township High School and Junior College PTA hosts Operation Fitness in the high school gym on March 22 at 3 pm. Coach Foerch’s gymnastic team performs tumbling parallel bars trampoline and pyramid routines for a one hour show narrated by C Mendenhall with clown acts organ music and popcorn sales. The event is limited to the program with the business session excluded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thornton Township High School
PTA
RB Foerch
C Mendenhall
Mrs George Rohde Accepts State Board Post
Chairman for the coming year Mrs George Rohde, who is finishing a two year term as 3rd District Director, announced she is accepting a post on the State Board. She will oversee subscriptions for the Thaois Clubwoman magazine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Rohde
Rohde
Thaois Clubwoman
Dolton Chief Attends Tampa Traffic Safety Meeting
Dolton Police Chief Grover Cogswell left Gary airport on March 7 for Tampa Florida to attend a convention of police officials studying traffic safety. He was accompanied by Captain Reskin of East Chicago and Judge John S Sabo of the Indiana Office of Field Safety. Thomas Jefferson sold his private library to the government for $23950.
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Dolton
Grover Cogswell
Gary
Tampa
Florida
Cogswell
Reskin
East Chicago
John S Sabo
Indiana
Office of Field Safety
Book Discussion Training Course in Flossmoor
A free one week training course for future Great Books discussion leaders begins Friday March 18 at Flossmoor Community Church Carroll Parkway and Hutchison Road. Open to the public with no lecturing, led by Great Books Foundation staff. For information call Mrs Smith, south suburban coordinator, GR 4 1317.
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Flossmoor
Carroll Parkway
Hutchison Road
Great Books Foundation
Mrs Smith
South Suburban
Oakwood
Lansing
Illinois
53 Minute March seeks volunteers for cerebral palsy drive
Local chairmen in Chicago suburbs urge more than 40 000 volunteers for the 53 Minute March on Sunday March 20 between 1 and 4 pm. The event supports United Cerebral Palsy with a total goal of 400 000 dollars for patient aid research programs and training. Volunteers contact Delton Chanman Riv erdale Mrs Garet Dekker South Holland Mrs Walter Winters South Holland or call United Cerebral Palsy office at 203 North Wabash Financial 4226.
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Nioe
Chicago
Chaimen
Delton
Chanman
Ving Hulman
Hastings
Riverdale
Garet Dekker
Edbrcoke Avenue
South Holland
Chauman
Walter Winters
Drexel Avenue
North Wabash
United Cerebral Palsy
Larcenies Reported In Riverdale Area
Larcenies reported over the past week include three incidents. Dale win of 13837 Edbrooke had four hub caps stolen from a 1957 Plymouth parked in Acme Steel lot with a spare tie and wheel removed from the trunk on March 13. Adolph Waise of 14508 Stainell reported a car break in on March 13 in front of his home, five wenches and four screw drivers taken after entry by breaking the left front vent. A 1951 Oldsmobile larceny occurred on March 13 and the car was later found by Calumet City police.
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Riverdale
Dale Win
Edbrooke
Plymouth
Acme
Adolph Waise
Stainell
Calumet City
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Allstate
Frank C. Halagiere
Dearborn Street
Viking
Dolton-Riverdale Jrs
Dorothy Gray
Rexall Pharmacy
West 138Th St
Jim Conway
Ash
Indiana Ave
Raymond J Kelly
Clinzis
Cook County
Teans
Commonwealth Edison and Public Service Company
Public Service Company
Cierra
Ephtaly Miei
Cocea
Rm Stedard Dryer Wiensg Inver
ACS
Commons
Commonwealth Edison Pale Servex Company
Philco
GENERAL ELECTRIC + FRIGIDAIRE
Kelvinator
RCA Whirlpool
Hotpoint
SEARS
Ward's
Westinghouse
TTHS
Thomas Jefferson
Haines
Rose’s Suburban Auto Parts
Chicago Road
Suburban-Tv
W. 144Th St
Morrell Bacon
First Savings and Loan Association
East 162Nd St
Federal Savings & Loan Insurance Corporation
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