Shifting Role of Home in Education Highlighted at Patton School Dedication
Dr. Roald F. Campbell urged that education is a shared duty with the home church and community taking the prime responsibility. The Patton School dedication at 187th and Stewart notes costs of $755000 amid rapid population growth and rising school taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roald F. Campbell
Midwest Administration Center
University of Chicago
George S. Patton
Riverdale
187Th and
Stewart
Campbell
Board of Education
Second Time Around Riverdale Extension Progress
The Board of Supervising Engineers approved the Calumet Electric expense for laying track to Riverdale and granted street use. Ground work starts next week along Michigan Avenue to 127th Street, Indiana Avenue, then to 131th Street and a private right of way to 134th Street, crossing Illinois Central tracks, with Riverdale Bridge as terminus until a new bridge is built. Alderman Block pushes the project and foresees cars reaching Riverdale soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverdale
Board of Supervising Engineers
Calumet Electric
Michigan Avenue
127Th Street
Indiana Avenue
131Th Street
134Th Street
Illinois Central
Riverdale Bridge
Alderman Block
Rewards Of Scouting The Pattawatomi Indians
Rewards Of Scouting The Pattawatomi Indians were spoken of as the fire builders. The probable reason for Us is that when they decided to strike out on their own they also decided to build a council fire for themselves. During the past few weeks many persons in the Totlawata rai District of the Roy Scouts of American have had an opporu nity to attend a Blue and Gal diner. Besides being a phase of 20x Scout week it is also sort of a harvest time. TheSrouts reap some of the awards they have earned and the adults reap their reward in the form of a feeling of well being when they see the happy smiling faeces of the days they have been working so closely with during the past week.
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Little League
Pattawatomi
Thornridge High offers Diversified Occupations program
Thornridge High School runs a Diversified Occupations program giving juniors and seniors school credits for in school work plus part time jobs in local plants and offices. Students like Harry Nolan gain practical experience in fields such as laboratory aid garage mechanics retail and office work while planning future study at trade schools. The program is complemented by a student club with officers and a sponsor and aims to prepare students for varied careers through workbased learning.
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Thornridge High School
Thornridge
Tan
Harry Nolan
Harry
Thorne Ridlye
Diversified
Oreup
Warne Swart
Pr Dent
Meyer Clark
Dottie Smith
John Cermak
Nolan Janier
Thornton
Tyametoe
Techil
Bite Ans
DO Chui Bate
Vane Quet
Thornton Township Girls Attend City Show Hints for State Pageant
Judy Jackson a sophomore and Chorsteigh and Dale Qlass freshmen all of Riverdale were among six Thornton Township high school girls who attended a spring show at the Fair Osire sponsored by Stage’s Teen sap. March 15. The girls received practical tips for the Thornton state show which was presented March 28 at the high school.
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Judy Jackson
Chorsteigh
Dale Qlass
Riverdale
Thornton Township High
New Books Highlight Library Rental Selections
A village library feature reviews Muriel Beadle Inside Europe Today Gunther and Shirer Rise and Fall of the Third Reich plus titles by Steinbeck Stone and Schmidt Biblio notes note rental price 13 cents for the first week and return deadline readings hours listed for the week Monday Wednesday Friday and Tuesday Thursday 3 5 and Saturday 10 4
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Muriel Beadle
England
Stockholm
Dr. Beadle
France
Italy
Europe
John Gunther
Gunther
Wm. L. Shirer
Adolph Hitler
Steinbeck
Stone
Gladys Schmidt
Advertising thatWorks Keep It Regular and Repeated
An experienced retailer urges young merchants to advertise consistently. He argues that businesses fail when they pause advertising after starting, and that a steady, long term effort is the sound test of advertising effectiveness.
Home Nursing Certificates Awarded by Red Cross Volunteers
A total of 200 500 certificates were awarded last year to persons trained in home nursing courses taught by American Red Cross volunteers.
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Aniivican Red Cross Voluntee
National Wildlife Week Observance in Illinois
George Howe of 1521 Woodlawn Dalton leads Illinois National Wildlife Week efforts from March 18 to 24. The Illinois Federation of Sportsmen's Clubs secretary says over 2 million people help organize local education campaigns on waterfowl welfare and related issues.
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Ilinois
George Howe
Magazines Can Sell U S Abroad Propaganda Drive Youthful Outreach
A Dalton Riverdale League of Women Voters bulletin urges citizens to counter Soviet and Chinese propaganda by sending American magazines and books abroad. It notes tens of millions of items published for distribution, especially children’s books, and promotes Magazines for Friendship in Pasadena California offering stamps and instructions for mailings.
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U.S.A
Dalton Riverdale League of Women Voters
Soviet Union
Cuba
Free World
Red China
U.S
U.S.S.R
Raymond
Pasadena
Calif
Fireside Chats Radio Its Counterpart in Man Part 3 of 4
The piece ponders if human invention has a psychological counterpart in the mind. It suggests great thinkers may tune in to universal broadcasts beyond physical radio, with Beethoven and Edison as examples. It muses that thoughts and spoken words could travel the world like radar waves and someday return to the origin.
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Beethoven
Handel
Edison
Thornridge High School P & TA Receive Publicity
Pointer Mailbox expresses gratitude for the photojournalism publicity in the newspaper. The note commends Thornridge High School and its P and TA for their money making project supporting show items and calls the coverage an honor and greatly appreciated.
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P & TA
Thornridge High School
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