Open Season on Hot Rodders Prompts Local Letter
A Lowe Avenue neighborhood letter warns hot rodders to stop speeding from 136th to 137th streets. It urges residents to record license numbers and report offenders to police, arguing parental responsibility is the remedy and noting past citizen arrests.
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Lowe Avenue
136Th
137Th Streets
Pointer
138Th Street
Indiana Avenue
Thornridge High School
142Nd Street
144Th Street
Sibley Boulevard
Sibley
Harvey
Dalton
Robert Evans
Michigan Avenue
Unclear OCR fragment from South HollandNews item
Report fragment mentions a person purchasing items, warming a wagon with a heater, and a damaged scene with sacks barrels and heated cuits. Partial references include a Victor Hulsmea and a Canada contact, with a 159th start and enrollment ventar.
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Daepen
Cain
Ark of
Canada
Burden in Pockets Slows Boys in School, Doctor Says
Dr. Joel E B Goldwaithe of Harvard Medical School argues that heavy pocket loads from marbles coins and junk cause poor posture and weigh on a boy’s mind leading to backwardness in studies. He notes posture and clothing weight worsen the problem and mental function.
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Abr
Eackwaard
Seo Cambiutdse
Joel EB. Goldwaithe
Marvard Medical School
Goldwaithe
Wence
Building Permits Dip to Thirteen Year Low in February
A Bell Savings and Loan survey shows February home permits at the lowest in 13 years, while Chicago apartment permits hit a metropolitan record. Dalton issued 4 permits totaling 64 500, Riverdale 1 home permit at 318 500, and South Upland reported 7 800 in February 1962 versus prior years.
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Bell Sayings and Loan Association
Chicago
Dalton
Riverdale
Pebruars
South Upland
Lelmars
Suburbs
Fireside Chats on Radio Principles and Receiver Action
Morren explains radio basics with Hertzian waves and wave lengths, describing transmitter dots and dashes, microphone input, and how receivers convert signals into audible sound. He invites listeners to choose varied entertainment from symphonies to jazz and vocal acts.
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Very Important
Wil
Electors to Consider Five Items at Township Meet
Thornton Township electors meet at 2 p.m. April 3 at Town Hall 333 East 162nd South Hovland to consider five items and other business. Agenda includes reports from the supervisor and funds budgets for general relief and road and bridge, plus levy and appropriation ordinances. Public budget documents are available for inspection. a hearing occurred March 20 and final action will be April 3.
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Thornton Township
East 162Nd
South Hovland
Frank Angel
General Fund
General Assistance Fund
Road and Bridge Fund
General Fund and General Assistance Fund
Thornton
Recruiting New Scouts Necessary
The article urges expanding Scout units by recruiting one new Scout per boy in 1962. It notes parents’ roles, the need for information, and weekly dues funding special events and projects to sustain a complete program.
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Life
Scout
Thorn Ridge High Teacher Attends Two Day Science Seminar
George F. Shouse a Thorn Ridge High School teacher attended a two day seminar presented by the Alnois State Academy of Science under the National Science Foundation. Held at the Robert Abertson Park University of Iiti nes conference center the event aimed to provide high school teachers with fresh biological science information demonstrations and teaching materials and to offer a chance for idea exchange Read the want ads.
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George F. Shouse
Sanderson. Dalton
Thornridge Igh School
Alnois State Academy of Science
National Science Foundation
Robert Alterton Park
University of Iitines
Pointer Publications community notices and thanks in Riverdale
A selection of letters from readers and organizations expressing appreciation for Pointer Publications coverage and publicity. Messages cite Heart Association and Dolton Riverdale clubs, theater party sponsorships, and reader subscriptions. Includes a note on journalism in the suburbs and a Red Cross water safety certificates statistic.
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Chuck Renner
Pointer Publications
Riverdale
Linois
Chicago Heart Association
Dave
Mrs
Liary
East Dottion
Heart Fund
Leona Mangnus
Pointer
Whaois
Mas
Mangnus
Wermeke
Dolton-Rverdale Women's Club
Mabel Brady
Rverdale
Thino
Dolton-Riverdale
Mel
Jared Benedict
Drury Lane
Channel 11
T.V
Park Ridge School For Girls
Lincoln Lodge
Radio Free Europe
Illinois
Times
Marie Petrone
Saint Xavier College
Editor & Publisher Magazine
Tri-City
Dolton
South Halland
Van Evra Promoted to Supervisor of Vouchers at USG
AM Van Evra Jr has been named Supervisor of Vouchers for United States Gypsum Company. The appointment was announced by controller C F Axelson. Van Evra a Ki nis Institute of Technology graduate joined USG in 1960 as Internal Auditor and has served in that role. He and his wife live with three children at 310 North Riverside Drive Bolton.
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AM van Evra, Jr
United States
C.F. Axelson
van Evra
Kinois Institute of Technology
US G
Hs New Appoint
Tent van Evra
North Riverside Dr
Bolton
Tinos
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Chuck Renners
New High School
Thornton Township High School Board of Education
Mon. P. P. Clarion
South Holland News
George A. Morren
RADIO
Man
Dalton Pointer
M. R. Miller
S. Kimbark Dalton
Minois
American National Red Cross
R. J. Kelly
C. K. Renner
Carl Nolte
South Holland
Tom Renner
Foladetion
Amenca
Ilneis Press Assn
Cook County
Income Tax Service
James F. Giancarlo
B.5.c
Viking
Dolton Pointer
South Holland Pointer
Indiana Ave
Commonwealth Edison
Publi Service Company
Commonwealth Edison Company
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