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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1963
Page
2
Charles M. Kinney of 13718 Normal Ave Riverdale is named among 63 Illinois students receiving scholarships for the current academic year at Harvard College.
Riverdale issued 60 building permits in December 1962, doubling November’s 30 as it tops 22 Southeast Suburbs. The district reported 179 permits in December vs 181 in November, with July marking the yearly peak at 328. Other suburbs show December counts: South Holland nine, Dolton twenty two.
An instrumental spring concert is set for Thornridge auditorium tonight with tickets at 81 for adults and 50 cents for students. Harvey YMCA offers junior and senior lifesaving courses starting April 20 with sessions on Tue and Thu evenings. Thornridge senior Nick Lamargis crowned king at Girls Club Dance. Doughboy and court named. Summer driver education registration opens March 23 for 16-year-olds, with three sessions June to Aug and fees of 10 in township and 40 non residents. Mai Kai Tri-Hi Y club stages Fashion Fantasy at Franklin School March 26 with door tickets 1.25 benefiting New Hope School.
Diner's Guide highlights Gino's Steak House at 15430 Broadway in Harvey a long time favorite known for Roquefort steak and house specials. Gino Massignani runs kitchen duties with 28 years in the business offering five homemade dressings and a children’s menu plus private party catering capacity. The venue seats over 200 patrons and operates daily 5 pm to midnight except Sunday.
At a Suburban Home Owners Association meeting Dalton Park Commissioner John Needles said park property at 158th Street fills to Drexel will be developed when weather allows. He cited a long property acquisition process from the 1962 bond referendum, costing $49,511 with three donated lots valued at $12,000 reducing cash outlay to $37,011. The district seeks good fill at a reasonable price for the site.
Mrs. Frank Rachowicz of 15405 Ingleside reports a shortage of blood donors for a heart surgery. She urges local residents to donate to supply the necessary blood for the operation.
Gerald Radio, a 15 year old student and 1962 St Jude graduate, requires 50 pints of blood of any type for an open heart operation at Children's Memorial Hospital. He has one missing heart valve and another impaired, and surgery is planned to last 8 to 10 hours. Contact the nearest hospital to donate and reference Gerald's name for the record.
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