South Holland Attorney William Jacobs Profiles as Local Leader
William Jacobs, lifelong South Holland resident and attorney since 1935, has served as village attorney since 1937 with a WWII break. A Thornton Township and Illinois Bar Association figure, he chairs youth, boating, and civic groups, and lives with wife Cynthia at Rivers View Drive. Their extended family includes Nancy Gray and Dan, a pre med student.
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Doreen Corsello
William Jacobs
South Holland
Chicago
Joep
Atlorney George Marovich
South Holland Municipal Building
Thornton Township Hall
Wausau Ave
Jacobs
England
France
Germany
Jacob
Thornton Township
Ife
Filks Club
American Tegion
Harvey Calumet Bar Assn
Illinois Bar Assn
Cook County
Illinois
Kappa Delta Rho
Phi Delta Phi
Calumet River
Lake Michigan
Calumet
United States Power Squadrons
Cynthia
Rivers View de
Nancy
Walter) Gray
Daniel
Dan
Laura Tynn
Tope College
Halland
Michigan
Men Enroll for Learn to Swim at Harvey YMCA
Enrollment for a men’s swim class is under way at the Harvey Memorial YMCA on 178 East 155th. The eightlesson April program runs April 4 through April 27 on Wednesdays and Fridays from 8:30 to 9:00 PM, with a $10 fee including recreational swims during the week. Contact the Physical Section at BD 41 6500 for details.
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Harvey Memorial Y.M.C.A
East 155Th
Harvey
U's
Lenten Speaker at Ivanhoe Church March 29
Rev. Richard Ferris, chaplain at the Aurdy Home, will give the mid week Lenten talk at Ivanhoe Community Methodist Church on Thursday March 29 at 7 30 p m The subject will be Troubled Young and the Bible The public is invited to attend
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Ivanhoe Community Methodist Church
Richard Ferris
Aurdy
Stend
Kuzanek Named To Dean's List At Knox College
Kuzanek a Knox College junior and son of Mr and Mrs Frank Kuzanek of Dolton has earned dean's list honors for the current semester. The recognition follows a campus ceremony marking all college scholars with a cumulative 2.35 GPA or higher.
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Kuzanek
Knox College
Jerry TV. Kuzanek
Grant Street
Dolton
College
Ihuganek
Knox
Frank Kuzanek
Aloe
Thornton High Names Top Scorers In National Math Contest
Richard Cunningham of Riverdale led 50 Thornton students in the Annual High School Mathematics Contest for the United States and Canada finishing first. Edward Sumner Diane Devin and Daniel Smith also placed in the top six, with William Norby and John Armstrong among the top scorers. About 50 participants wrote an eight minute exam and team scores will combine with Illinois and national results for awards. Last year’s top scorers were James Lange John Knight and John Fyler, Thornton graduates.
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Richard Cunningham
Riversdale
Thornton Township High School
Thornton
United States
Canada
Edward Sumner
Diane Devin
Daniel Smith
Riverdale
William Norby
John Armstrong
Tlinois
Cunningham
Illinois
James Lange
John Knight
John Fyler
Dads to view Life in Russia at PTA meeting
Washington Jefferson PTA District 19 hosts Father’s Night in the Washington school gym at 7 p.m. Thursday. Travelogue Life in Russia aims to engage fathers. board meeting set for 1 p.m. April 19, with spring vacation starting April 23.
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Washington-Jefferson Pta
P.m
Washington School
School St
Riverdale
Russia
Washington ~ Jefferson Pta
C. Cook
H. Wieloch
C. Rogers
Top Performers In Physical Fitness Tests
Carl Mendenhall announces freshmen results from the National Physical Fitness Tests in September 1961. Riverdale students excel in sit ups shuttle run and sprints led by Jeffery Bransky and Stanton Delaney with other top scorers including Bruce McEyan Kenneth Carlson and Jim Thomson from Dalton and Robert Jacobsma of South Holland.
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Carl Mendenhall
Thonton Township
Chris
Jerry McGinnis
Jeffery Bransky
Riverdale
Bruce McEyan
Jeffrey Bransky
Robert. Jacobsma
South Holland
Kenneth Carlson
Jeffery Bramsky
William Oberg
Stanton Delaney
Jim Thomson
Dalton
Cub Pack 330 Awards Night at Trantine Field House
Cub Pack 330 met at the Trantine field house with colors presented by Den 4. David Ehlers earned his Bobcat pin as Jeffery Bayles Jon Johnson Edward Phleffer Scott Munro Gary Speiz Michael Weble and Fred Muller received awards and one boy moved to the Webbs den. Den 1 won the attendance award as dens showcased skills on simulated island trips before ad journing with Good Night Cub Scouts.
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Trantine
Den 4
David Ehlers
Jeffery Bayles
Jon Johnson
Edward Plhieffer
Scott Munor
Gary Speiz
Michael Weble
Fred Muller
Webbs den
Den 1
Cub Seouts
Riverdale Park Offers 2 New Adult Classes This Spring
Riverdale Park district begins adult education with art and knitting courses. Art class led by Ralph Johnson features oil painting and watercolors, with registration on April 9 at the park fieldhouse and an $18 fee. Knitting class taught by Mrs. Margaret Wagner runs Tuesday evenings, $8, covering socks, dresses, scarves and slippers, with registration on April 10. Johnson and Wagner are veteran instructors with local credentials.
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Riverdale Park District
Park Fieldhouse
Ralph Johnson
Chicago
Jehnson
National Academy
The
Art Institute
American Academy
Fredmizen
Chicago Fine Arts
Harrison Academy
House of Color Paint and Art Store
Riverdale
Margaret Wagner
W. 144Th St
Ivanhoe
Wagner
Richard Poppel
Final vote set for Thornton Township budget Apr 3
Public hearing March 20 drew only township officials as Thornton Township prepares tentative 1962 budget figures. General fund appropriations total 98 820 with general assistance at 363 000. Final action on the budget ordinance is planned for the annual town meeting April 3 at 2 pm in the township administration building. Budget figures reflect routine operating costs funded mainly from township fees.
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Thornton Township
Townishi
Muert C. Schultz
Schultz
Hirsch High Alumni Dinner Dance Plans For 1932 Graduates
Plans are under way for an alumni dinner dance for the June 1932 graduating class of Hirsch High School. The reunion will be held August 18 at Halloran's, 2535 West 95th, Evergreen Park, Illinois. Members in the area should contact Mrs. Joan Swan Clark, 14328 Ellis, Dolton, IL 60419.
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Hirsch High School
Halloran’s
West 95Th
Evergreen Park
Ilinois
Joan Swan Clark
Ellis
Dolton
Scholarship exam details for Illinois General Assembly scholarship
State Rep Anthony Scariano announced a scholarship exam for high school seniors residing in the 1st Representative District including Thornton Township. The Cook County Superintendent of Schools will administer the four year University of Illinois General Assembly Scholarship test on March 31 at Parker High School Chicago from 9 a.m. to noon. Students must be seated by 8:45 a.m.
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Anthony Scariano
Park Forest
Tony
Representative Dist
Thornton Township
University of Tinois General Assembly
Cook County
Supt. of
Parker High School
South
Stewart
Chicago
Scariana
Riverdale Police Thank Shriners For Circus Tickets
The Riverdale Police Department thanks Shriners in Riverdale for donating Shrine Circus tickets for safety patrols.185 students attended the March 13 event. thanks also to Fred's Place for cracker jack and peanuts. A rescue incident involved Joseph Gaynor, 45, aided by the Dalton Inhalator Squad for 28 minutes before transfer to St Francis Hospital Blue Island. The Bible Fellowship Church plans Great Burning sermon on April 1 at 11 o'clock at Lincoln School auditorium with a 9:30 Sunday School.
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Riverdale
Fred
West 137Th St
Dalton
Joseph Gaynor
Laramie
Washington Blvd
Chicago
St. Francis Hospital
Blue Island
Alvin Prestholt
Bible Fellowship Church
Lincoln School
Lincoln Ave
Faculty Names New Officers at Thornridge High 1968
Stanley Clauson Thornridge business teacher was elected president of Thorton Township High Schools and Junior College Faculty Association for 1968 68 9 March 15. Vice president is Miss Jean Craiz English teacher and Arthur Harms social studies teacher. Other officers include Richard Balstrode Viola Seebach Ann Sundstrom Donald O'Brien Charles Buckman Mrs Jane Morrison Rudy Morrison and Miss Marguerite Poole TEA delegates to the Calumet Valley representative assembly. Installation of officers will be held Tuesday April 16.
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Stanley Clauson
Thornridge
Thorton Township
Thornridge Area
Jean Craiz
Arthur Harms
Thorneton Area
Richard Balstrode
Viola Seebach
Thornton
Ann Sundstrom
G W Spencer Corps Plans To Meet April 6
The G W Spencer No 279 Woman's Relief Corps sets its next regular meeting for Friday April 6 at 2 pm with Marie Koch presiding. Mary Ferguson heads the serving committee and several members receive speedy recovery wishes. An officer installation occurred at the last meeting and Mary Paluszak’s membership was received and accepted for initiation soon.
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G. W. Spencer No. 279
Woman's Relief Corps
Marie Koch
Mary Ferguson
Spencer Corps
Marie Zollar
Victoria McGowan
Minnie Grapenthien
Catherine McCarthy
Koch
Clara Neath
Minnie Button
Esther Peacock
Mary Paluszak
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Tri-City
Whliam Jacobs
Prairie
Lincoln and
Sibler
Dalton Fire Department
Lawrence
Calumet Township
Petta
PTA
Cub Pack
South Holland Little League
Bridgewater
Roy Bridgewater
John Morning
Jeff
Timothy Roberts
Mark Kasik
Jay Kiel
Riverdale Park
Ali
West 144Th St
Thur
Grace Evangelical United Brethren Church
Wilbur D. Payne
Madison School
Grant St
Riverdale Police Bible Fellowship
G. W. Spencer
Jove
Grace Lutheran Church
Missouri Synod
Eisenhower School
Minerva South Holland, Iij
Milton Lehr
Ford
Campbell Ford Inc
Dolton, Illinois
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