United Civic Party Invites Dalton Residents to Meetings
The United Civic Party campaigns for Dalton village offices with candidates Lester G Schunock for village clerk and trustees Lawrence T Kast Dewey Phillippe and John White. Meetings are at Lincoln School and Franklin School with more to come to inform residents about issues.
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United Civic Party
Ats
Lester G Schunock
Lawrence T Kast
Dewey Phillippe
John White
Lincoln School
Lincoln
Franklin School
Chicago
Burge Vandenberg School
Asa
Dick O Shea
United Cru ¢ Party
Dalton
Holland Man To Address Garden Club
The Ivanhoe Garden Club meets Friday April 5 at 8 pm in the Ivanhoe Park fieldhouse. Mi Jake Swietinga, a South Holland nurseryman, presents a program on How To Grow Mums. Hostesses are Mis Alma Lane, Mis Rene Whiting and Mis Joan Moran.
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Ivanhoe Garden Club
Ivanhoe Park
Jake Swietinga
South Holland
Hette
Mums
Alma Lane
Rene Whiting
Mis Joan Moran
Ok''s Teachers Pay Increase Ok''s Teachers Pay Increase
The Board of Education of School District No 149 on March 20 approved a $400 raise for teachers with a college degree in the current 1962 63 salary schedule.
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Board of Education of School District No 149
Thank You Note To Dolton Village Citizens
Frederick L. Kasten thanks Dolton residents for visiting municipal buildings on Sunday March 24 and praises the Jay-Dees guides and village employees for Know Your Village Day. He notes public engagement in local government and urges ongoing citizen participation.
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Dolton
Dolton Jay-Dees
Frederick L. Kasten
Dolton Chamber Installations Set With Guest Speaker
The Dolton Chamber of Commerce holds an installation banquet on Wednesday April 3 at 7 pm at the Dorchester Club. New officers include Dr William Mitcheltree, vice president Ben Libetacki, and Hedy Frey secretary treasurer. Guest speaker G Finchey Griffiths, president of Acme Steel, Riverdale, will address members. Reservations require calling Hedy Frey at 841 3334. The group plans to boost membership and expand community service to support local business and professional services reliant on sound economic conditions.
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Dolton Chamber
Commere
Dorchester Club
William Mitcheltree
Ben Libetacki
Yice-Pies
Hedy Frey
Sec’y-Treas
G. Finchey Griffiths
Acme Steel Company
Riverdale
Fer
Mitcheltree
Dolton
Dalton-Riyv esdale Civic Swimming Association Member Address Notice
Members who have moved since last year must notify Jackie Barker at VI 9-2331 to update the association mains list.
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Dalton-Riyvesdale Civic Swimming Association
Jackie Barker
Riverdale Police Sell Tickets for Annual Hop Dance
Riverdale Reserve police invite volunteers to canvass for tickets at SL each for the annual dance. The event takes place at Art's Roll-Aire Rink 349 E 147th St Harvey with Tony Bazien's band. The downbeat is 9 p.m. Saturday April 20.
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Riverdale Reserve
Art
147Th St
Harvey
Tony Bazien
Seven Contractors Sued Over Dolton Offsite Improvements
Trustee Albert Ohlson urged the Dolton Village board to sue seven contractors Torch Mc Cathy Newsien Duezan J M Construction Corp and Henning Johnson for failing to complete offsite improvements in Dolton subdivisions The board approved the action and village attorney Arthur Duill was instructed to file the lawsuit Offsite work includes alley street lights gutters and sidewalks The village also passed a resolution to abate the last five installments of special assessment No 61 CO 5665 covering grading paving curbs gutters and storm sewer work on several Dolton streets A garage break in at 14908 Edvbicote yielded a missing fan and handsaw valued around 64 with no forced entry reported
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Albert Ohlson
Dolton
Arthur Duillnet
Torch
McCathy
Newsien
Duezan
J & M Construction Corp
Henning Johnson
Ineeton Ave
Atlantic Ave
Dalton
No Signal Lights At 138th Indiana Intersection
Traffic counts for the 138th Indiana intersection show volumes below the minimums for signals. Rail lines cross diagonally creating complex conditions and high costs make signal installation impractical. The railroad crossing lights would operate with trains and allow divers to proceed during certain times, preserving four way control.
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138Th
Indiana
Maushall Sulatay
Mineis Division
Thehways
Rive Te
Porst
Indiana Ave
Riverdale
Dolan
Changa
Tliness Commerce Commission
Eusting
League candidates address voters in Dolton and South Holland
The League of Women Voters of Riverdale Dolton hosts an April 3 meeting at Lincoln School Dolton with candidates from the Progressive Party and United Civic Party. A separate April 4 School Board candidates event at Waterman School South Holland will be moderated by Mrs John Bisberg. Each candidate has three minutes plus rebuttal and a Q&A period to help voters choose.
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Lincon School
Lincolw
Dolton
League of Women Voters of
Riverdale- Dolton
Progressive Party
United Civic Party of
Robert Pebworth
Riverdale
Waterman Pta Distrit 149
League
School Board
Waterman School
154Th
South Holland
John Bisberg
League Nvites
Film On Berlin Wall Shown At Dolton Meet
The Dolton Civic Association schedules an April 2 meeting at 8pm in the Dolton Park feld house. Bob Merwin arranges a showing of She Wall with narration from a congressional representative. The film covers East West Berlin division. Ramlow and Jarre Kezeile lead the DC Vs membership drive. family dues are $2.
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Dolton Civic Association
Dolton Park Feldhouse
Bob Merwin
She Wall
Dewinski
East
West Berlin
Ramlow
Jarre Kezeile
DC Vs
Progress Party Plans Ladies Night at KC Hall
Riverdale residents are invited to attend the Progress Party Ladies Night on Saturday March 30 at 8 pm. Activities committee head Victor Steinhauser leads arrangements with committee members Wimmer Stutzein Donald Farmer Stephanie Murray Fred Altringer and Oliver Johnson.
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Riverdale
Progress Party
K. C
138Th
Tracey
Seven‑Area Hospital Plan Group Invites Council Director
Dr Karl 8 Klicka executive director of the Hospital Planning Council for Metropolitan Chicago is invited to address the seven‑community area hospital planning committee at its next meeting to discuss the council study of area hospital facilities and needs The meeting is tentatively set for April 18 pending Dr Klicka’s prior commitments The second meeting of the committee was held March 21 in South Holland with Mayor Joseph Nowak presiding Attending were officials from South Holland Calumet City Dalton Riverdale Lansing and Burnham Thorn ton did not attend The committee plans two representatives from each community and no decisive action could be taken due to absent appointees Continuous coverage continued on Page 2 Sec 1
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Karl 8. Klicka
Ceutcil
Chicago
Seven-Community Area Hospital Planning Committee
Klicka
South Holland Municipal
Joseph Nowak
Calumet City
South Holland
Dalton
Riverdale
Lansing
Burnham
Thornton
Harold Gouwens
Clarence Smt
Henry DeVries
District 149 Registers New Pupils and Summer Kindergarten
District 149 will register new first grade pupils from 9 am to 2 pm on June 10 11 and 12 at Waterman School South Holland Berger School Van Denberg Addition and Caroline Sibley School Calumet City A birth certificate home address and phone number neighbor and doctor contacts and health info are required A book and supply fee is charged for the September 1963 term A six week summer kindergarten runs June 17 to July 26 from 9 am to 12 noon at the same schools Registration requires a birth or baptismal certificate Children must be six by December 2 1963 Mr and Mrs John Moran of Dalton welcomed a son on February 19 at St Francis Hospital.
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Waterman
Eliéth St
South Holland
Berger
Vandenberg
Avalon
Dalton
Caroline Sibley
Sibley Blvd
Calumet City
Vandenberg Addition
Caroline- Sibley
Riverdale Volunteer Firemen Add New Chief’s Car
The Riverdale Volunteer Fire Department purchased a fully equipped fire chief car built to department specs with a five way radio. This is the fourth major equipment purchase funded by annual dances, totaling about $50,000 since 1947.
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Riverdale
Hero Schmidt
Fhe
Fire Inspection Bureau
Schmidt
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Pointer Publications
Tom Renner
Renner
Kelly Franson
Erike Juleen
Rage
Tom
Tonite
Holland Man
Garden Club
Janet Trainor
Stewart
Washington School
Washington- Jefferson Pta
Pointer
Edbicote
Subway 5
Haut Persson
Averdale
Tip
Subway
Ignonis Laffie
Voters League
Berlin Wall
DCA
John Moran
St. Francis Hospital
Kenny
Paula Myroup
Edbrooke
Gerald
Ralph Berg
Chmn
Dept. of Public Works
Vernon H. Harms
Dalton Planning
Earl Grandmaison
Public Works
Myroup
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