Seven Area Hospital Plan Committee Meets In South Holland
The seven community hospital planning committee from South Holland Dalton Riverdale Burnham Calumet City Lansing and Thornton will meet at 8 p m in the South Holland city hall council room. Two representatives appointed by mayors will join to form a permanent area planning group to study long range needs site selection financing and population projections. The council may seek federal grants industry support civic groups and residents for funding.
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South Holland Municipal
South Holland
Dalton
Riverdale
Burnham
Calumet City
Lansing
Thornton
Hospital Planning Council For
Metropolitan
Chicago
Teenagers Fined After Calumet Woods Rumble
Thirteen young adults involved in a February 26 feud in Calumet Woods at 134th Street were found guilty in a Riverdale court before Judge Ralph S. Young last Saturday. All were convicted and fined.
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Calumet Woods
134Th St
Riverdale
Ralph S. Young
Editor's Notes on Hospital Planning Council Debate
The note clarifies Dr Karl Klickas remarks about hospital needs in the Tri-Cities. It states the area will require a local hospital in six to ten years due to population growth. It urges support for existing expansion projects while continuing long range planning for a new hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl Klicka
Hospital Planning Council
Chicago
Tri-Cities
Riverdale Man Hurt In Crash
Ray Richardson 42 of Riverdale suffered a possible skull fracture after his car collided with an eastbound vehicle on Burnham Ave south of Lansing. He was transporting five Civil Air Patrol teens to a Chicago area meeting. All victims were treated at St. James Hospital in Chicago Heights. charges were filed for driving too fast for conditions and failure to yield.
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Riverdale
Burnham Ave
Genwood
Tri-City
St. James Hospital
Chicago Heights
Esther
Linda
Ruth
Naomi Zarate
Rt. 1
Box 67
Bloom Township
Esther Zarate
Richardson
Dolton Library to Open House Sunday
Dolton Village Library invites residents to browse books at an open house Sunday, March 24 from 1 to 5 pm at the Dolton Municipal Building on the second floor. The library, opened in 1954, operates on a modest budget funded by residents and groups with volunteer staff and a paid clerk.
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Dolton Village
Dolton Municipal Building
Dolton-Riverdale
Volun
Dolton Civic Theatre Announces Philadelphia Story Production
The group selects Philadelphia Story as its next show with performances on May 24 and 25 at Thorn Ridge Auditorium. Auditions run March 26 and 27 at Jack Kompare’s home, 14504 University, with 16 speaking roles available and open invitations to help.
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Dolton Civic Theatre
Dolton Park
Franklin School
Philadelphia Story
Thornridge Auditorium
Jack Kompare
University
Dolton United Civic Party Sets Election Platform
The Dolton United Civic Party outlines pledges for efficient administration and growth. It promises strict building codes, street repairs, street lighting, and a cooperative police and fire department, plus snow removal improvements and a public records office. The party fields Lawrence East Dewey Phillipe John G White for trustees and Lester G Schmock for village clerk.
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United Civic Party of
Dolton
Reh
Lawrence East
Dewey Phillipe
John G. White
Lester G. Schmock
Dalton
Raymond Kwaiter
United Civic Party
Richard O'Shea
Frank Cservenyak
Gerald Byrne
United Civic State
Progressive Party
Albert Ohlsen
Ralph Berg
Norma Mackay
Hans Rall
Four Wells Found Suspect In South Holland Case
South Holland officials confirmed four contaminated wells in the area during a village board meeting on March 18. Water tests followed hepatitis cases in the Van Drunen family and the Spoolstra property, leading to annexation and connection to the village water system at the owners’ expense. Additional wells lie at 15820 State and 15828 State outside the village, and 16226 State inside.
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South Holland
Harry Boender
van Drunen
State St
Anneser
Herman Spoolstra
van Damnens
Spoolstras
Riverdale Progress Party
Riverdale Area Property Owners Association
RAPOA
Dick Rathway
Dom Bay
Robert Selvig
John Edelhofer
Herman Depperman
Ralph Young
Pointer
Henry A. Strosinski Former Village President Dies
Henry A. Strosinski former Riverdale Village President died at his Riverdale home on March 16 1963. He was born February 18 1888 in Riverdale and survived by five sons a daughter a brother and a sister. Funeral mass was held March 19 at St Marys Church with Rev Grekow ski officiating. Bachmann Funeral Home coordinated arrangements.
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Henry A. Strosinski
Riverdale
Dearborn
St. Mary's Church
Harry Gregowski
Bachmann
Frances
Henry Strosinski
Mildred Crowder
Fivo
Kenneth
Vernon
Oak Lawn
Gustave
Joliet
Pauline Lindstrom
Chicaso
Marine Corporal Farr Promoted at Camp Pendleton
Marine Corporal Robert E. Farr, son of Mr and Mrs E G Farr of Riverdale Maryland, was promoted to the present rank while serving with the Second Battalion Fifth Regiment First Marine Division at Camp Pendleton California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Pendleton, Calif
Robert E. Farr
E. G. Farr
Atlantic, Riverdale
Fifth Regiment
First Marine Division
Camp Pendleton
Calif
Remodeled Municipal Building Open For Know Your Village Day
Dolton hosts Know Your Village Day this Sunday March 24 from 1 to 4 p m to view the remodeled village hall and meet staff from the Police station fire department municipal garage civilian defense water department and village library Public Thornridge High School Band provides music and refreshments are served Children invited with parents.
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Dolton
Water Department
Thornridge
Grace EUB Church Breaks Ground for 10,000 Sq Ft Facility
Groundbreaking for Grace Evangelical United Brethren Church at 1hist and Grant Dalton marks a $128000 project with 10,000 square feet, 208 seating in sanctuary, 240 Sunday school capacity. Architect Cooley and Barre of Park Ridge lead design. ceremony hosted by Rev Wilbur D Payne. Dr Sherman Cravens spoke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Evangelical United Brethren Church
Grant
Dalton
Sherman 4. Cravens
EUB Church
Turmuis
Wilbur D. Payne
Cooley and Barre, Inc
Park Ridge
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Holland
Wbid
Neigborhood
Red Cross
Richard Evenson
Herman A. Dopperman
Edward Morrissey
Richard Popper
Thornton High School
Roy Albrecht
Cook County Traffic Safety Commission
Albrecht
Robert Blaha
Fred Michalski
Ann van Pelt
Bob Gedzun
Dolton Library
Harold Gouwens
H. Strosinski
Park Board
James Pappas
The
Riverdale Park Board
John FE. Perguss
Ivanhoe Park Board
Clay Jackson
Harriet Carver
Clarence
Kelly) Franson
Grace Eub
Susan Duggan
Willard Cooper
William Gilkinson
Kenneth Otsuka
Conrad Larson
Joseph F. Wells
Women’s Society
Harry Kling
Men’s Society
Steve Otsuka
Ustar
Madison
157Th
Orchid Dr
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