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Riverdale Pointer

Location

Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1961

Page

4

Ivanhoe Women To Present Program On American Indian

The Ivanhoe Women's Club meets Tuesday April 4 at 8 30 p m in the club to elect officers for the annual meeting April 18 Special guests include Mrs George V Malmnen president Ul of Women's Clubs and Mrs Arthur Newhouse 3rd Dist I F W C Mrs Ouida Harkreader will present Chief White Eagle and his troupe on American Indian topics Nominees for the April 18 election will be announced Readings and tours are planned including Haeger Potteries Mars Inc trip and a luncheon at the Dorchester Club on April 22 The final meeting of the club year is April 13 with a luncheon in Chicago.

Ivanhoe Woman'’s Club Ivanhoe Woman's Club George V. Malmnaren Ul. Fed. of Women's Clubs Arthur Newhouse Dist F. Wc Ouida Harkreader White Eagle M. C. Hemmerling Michael Cobra Edgar Holzbach Ek Eldon Her William Engler Horvat Rodney Call John McCaslin Orran Gourley Clark Riverdale C. A. DeLine Washington Elswyth Thane Gustave Stenberg Fine Arts Department Haeger Potteries Dundee Fin ‘N Feather Farm Mars, Inc Chicago Larry Simnick Dorchester Club Dalton Robert Mook Dearborn

The Lord's Prayer film shown at Colonial Village Church

William V. Harmeling presents a sound film titled The Lord's Prayer at Colonial Village Presbyterian Church on April Ind Cor 128th Place and Lowe Ave. An offering will support missions.

William V. Harmeling Colonial Village Presbyterian Church 128Th Place Lowe Ave

Prairie Fire Extinguished in Dolton at 148th and Dante

Dolton Fire Department extinguished a prairie fire Sunday March 26 near the intersection of 148th and Dante. Firefighters arrived quickly and contained the blaze with no reported injuries or property damage.

Dolton 148Th and Dante

Queen of Apostles Club Set Talk On Color In Home

The Queen of Apostles Womans Club holds its monthly meeting April 3 at 8 p.m. in the school auditorium with Mrs. Robert Kulfer as chairman presenting Miss Nancy Kay on color trends in home furnishings. Refreshments follow, served by Mrs. Robert Costello and the social committee. The annual bake sale is scheduled for Saturday April 15 from 6 a.m. to 1 50 p.m. in the school auditorium with chairman Mrs. Raymond J. Sages and assistants Mrs. Edwin G. Enright and Mrs. Kummere who will bake loaves with help from Mrs. Thorp.

Queen of Apostles Woman’s Club Robert E. Kulfer Nancy Kay Robert Costello Raymond J. Sages Dearborn Edwin G. Enright W. Sibley

Dooley Book To Be Reviewed At Guild Meeting

Riverdale-Dalton Guild of the Ingalls Memorial Hospital Auxiliary plans a Friday April 7 meeting at 1 30 p m in the hospital meeting room Mrs Clarence Brown will review one of Dr Tom Dooley s books and bring a guest Hostesses are Mrs John Halstead and Mrs Jos MacDonald Thrift Shop needs articles and donations can be picked up by calling Mrs Rich-Viking 9 2681 or Mrs Hansen-Viking 9 3615 Army Pvt Robert M Basso son of Mr and Mrs Matthew Basso completed eight weeks of training at Fort Sill Oklahoma as a cannoneer with the 105 millimeter howitzer born in 1937 he is a Hirsch High School Chicago graduate and entered the Army in 1960. Read the want ads.

Riverdale-Dalton Guild Ingalls Memorial Hospital Clarence Brown Tom Dooley John Halstead Jos. MacDonald Rich Hansen Army Robert M. Basso Matthew Basso Riverdale Artillery and Missile School Fort Sill Oklo Basso Fort Leonard Wood Hirsch High School Chicago

District 148 Sets Kindergarten to First Grade Registration Dates

District 148 announces 1961 62 registration for kindergarten and first grade. Registration days set by school: Washington April 11, Jefferson April 12, Park April 13, Franklin April 13, Ivanhoe Manor April 14, Lincoln April 14, Roosevelt April 17. Children must meet age requirements by December 31, 1961 and present birth or baptismal proof. A required physical exam for kindergartners and vaccination records are needed. forms available on registration day.

Washington Jefferson Park Franklin Ivanhoe Manor Lincoln Roosevelt

Easter Egg Hunt Scheduled at Ivanhoe Park for 3 to 10 Year Olds

Ivanhoe Park District announces its 1961 annual Easter egg hunt in the northeast park area on Saturday morning April 1 for children ages 3 to 10. Hatch times by age group run from 9 a.m. to 12 noon from the new equipment building behind High-Low Food Mart. Parents should outfit children in rubbers for possible wet grounds.

Ivanhoe Park District Park Ivanhoe Park

St Francis Auxiliary Pantry Shower Set For April 3

Mrs. Russell Streff leads the St Francis Hospital Auxiliary of Blue Island inviting members to donate wrapped jams jellies fruits and other foods for the annual Pantry Shower. The event pairs with the April meeting and includes obstetrical department packing and knitting projects led by Mrs. Albert Lindell.

Russell Streff St. Francis Hospital Blue Island Card Party Albert Lindell Park, Dalton

Army Sergeant Re-enlists Amid Alaska Service Transfer

Sergeant First Class Daniel J. Diette 41 son of Mrs Zelda Diette Dalton re enlisted for six years in the Regular Army while serving with the 43d Artillery at Fort Richardson Alaska.

Daniel J. Diette Zelda Diette, Dalton Regular 43D Artillery Fort Richardson Alaska

Village Library funded by Riverdale Dolton groups

In 1958 twenty seven organizations contributed 957.82 to the Village Library at Dolton Village Hall. In 1959 seven groups donated 180 as the finance drive continues. Library hours are listed and volunteers are invited to help. Abraham Lincoln quotation ends note.

Dolton Riverdale Ted Doll Dalton

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Ivanhoe Women Call US A&n Decorating Service Kenwood Dolton Viking Lincoln Ave Dr. Dooley Guild OF the Oaks The Oaks 154Th and Torrence Ave Calumet City Berger School Janet Sigler Dianne Benson Vicki Seabaugh Linda Swanson Peggy Alderson Chris Tittle Jean Gadus Norma Leben Nataline Pezzuti Pam Johnson Linda Hehl Chuck Renner Mary Baker Eddy Laster First Church of Christ Harvey, Ilinois Wait 820 KC Dolton Theater Ted Grayson Princeton Princeton Music School Chicago ST St. Francis Aux Abraham Lincoln Viking Tit Holland G. C. Milhahn Lincoln Avenue Michigan City Road Calumet Expressway
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