Sign Up For 1st Grade Summer Kindergarten District 149
Registration for new first graders in School District 149 is scheduled at Waterman School May 17 from 9 30 a m to 2 30 p m and Berger School May 19 from 9 30 a m to 2 30 p m. Parents bring birth certificate address and phone numbers health information and a 9 72 supply fee. Children must be 6 by December 1 1961. Summer kindergarten runs June 19 to July 28 with 15 fee and requires note from parochial school if attending.
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Waterman
E- 184Th St
Berger
Sibley
Ours
Waterman School
Berger School
Dolton Park Ceramics Class Registration Scheduled
The Dolton Park District invites adults and older students to register for a ceramics program on Saturday May 10 at the north administration building from 9 am to 3 pm. The 10 week course costs 10 dollars with two hour sessions on Monday Wednesday and Friday.
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Dolton Park District
Dolton Park
Chassie
Missionary Will Speak at Central Baptist Church
The Rev. Philip Douglas of Fayetteville West Virginia will address the church at 142nd Street and Michigan Avenue Riverdale on Sunday May 7. He will speak to the Adult Sunday School class at 1000 hours and deliver the 1100 worship message. The guest will be followed by Rev Walter Warfield of Elmhurst Illinois speaking Wednesday May 10 at 730 pm. Warfield is a former Mid-Missions missionary to Brazil and now serves as field missionary for the Illinois-Missouri Association of Regular Baptist Churches. BE INFORMED READ THE POINTER.
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Philip Douglas
Fayetteville
W. Va
Central Baptist Church
Michigan Ave
Riverdale
Ife
Douglas
West Virginia
Baptist Mid-Missions
General Association of Regular Baptist Churches
Ihe
Walter Warfield
Elmhurst
Ill
Warfield
Mid-Missions
Brazil
Illinois-Missionri Association of Regular Baptist Churches
Civilian Defense Unit To Begin Red Cross Classes
The Civilian Defense Unit of Dalton will hold a weekly Red Cross class at 7 30 p m for three weeks starting Tuesday in the VFW Hall on Chicago road off Sibley boulevard. Fire Chief Bil Barzycki leads instruction and the public is invited.
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Dalton
VFW Hall
Chicago Road
Sibley Blvd
Red Cross
Bil Barzycki
Ilinois
Med la Beau
Ralph Gault
Vic Herr
Laties
Mary Siaat
Cotton- Riverdale Woman’s Club
Berger School
Ed Enright
Truck Hits Parked Cars Injuring Two in Riverdale
A truck traveling east on 138th Street in Riverdale skidded off the road and struck two parked cars, injuring two people. Herbert Godwin Jr., 36, and Joe Salpapatek were hospitalized with leg and back injuries. The crash occurred near Racine on April 24.
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138Th
Racine
Riverdale
Herbert Godwin, Jr
Stewart
Joe Salpapatek
Winchester
St. Francis Hospital
Blue Island
Godwin
Lawrence W. Truschks
Lawndale
138Th St
Francis M. McGuire
Elizabeth
Chicago
Athletes Will Demonstrate Skills For PTA
The Washington Jefferson PTA District 19 holds its final meeting of the season on Thursday May 4 at 8 p m in Washington School gym. Mrs Wayne Murphy presides theme Have Athletes Will Prove features a gym demonstration by upper grade students under Miss Coci and Mr Schultz guidance Installation of new PTA officers for 1961 62 will occur Refreshments served by mothers of Jefferson School kindergarten classes.
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Washington-Jefferson
PTA
Washington
Wayne Murphy
Coci
Schultz
Wagner girl born in South Holland article
Mr and Mrs Thomas Wagner of East 12nd Street South Holland welcomed a daughter born April 24.
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Gerrit Smits
School
South Holland
Thomas Wagner
East
Garden Club Filming Tulips Program At May Meeting
The Ivanhoe Garden Club plans a 8 p.m. May 5 meeting at the Ivanhoe Park fieldhouse 144th and Stewart. The program Tulip Time Festival is a sound color film from the Holland Evening Sentinel. New members invited with hostesses Mrs. Clarence Lambert Mrs. David Murray and Mrs. James Stewart.
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Ivanhoe Garden Club
Ivanhoe Park
144Th and
Stewart Avenue
Holland Evening Sentinel
Holland
Mich
Pacesetter Gardens
Clarence Lambert
David Murray
James Stewart
Legislators oppose CTA subsidy as taxes loom
South suburban lawmakers vow to vote no on the Chicago Transit Authority plan to tax gasoline and property in Cook County. Representatives Scariano McGowan Walker and Senator Gottschalk denounce the subsidy, while Governor Kerner and Mayor Daley back the measure. The Lansing official argues suburbs pay enough through motor fuel and real estate taxes. A separate item notes Harvey Memorial YMCA beginning Automobile Driving courses May 5 with instructor William Tracy. registration details follow.
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Chicago Transit Authority
Cook County
Anthony Scariano
Park Forest
Edwin McGowan
Harvey
Jack Walker
Lansing
Arthur Gottschalk
CTA
Otto Kerner
Chicago
Richard Daley
Gottschalk
Kerner
McGowan
Walker
Harvey Memorial Ymca
William Tracy
Women’s & Girls
Thornridge Band Concert Set For May 5 at Dalton
Thornridge High School band in Dalton will present a public concert in the school auditorium Friday at 8 p.m. Highlights include a brass choir with Stephen Foster selections and a trumpet trio featuring James Needham Ron DeYoung and Todd Booth. Needham solos on trumpet.
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Thornridge High School
Dalton
Stephen Foster
James Needham
Ron DeYoung
Todd Booth
Mr. Needham
Jan Crull
Linda DeBoer
Springfield Trip Planned for Waterman and Berger Students
Waterman and Berger grade classes will travel to Springfield on Tuesday May 2 via Illinois Central Railroad. Mr and Mrs F R Bargard of Riverdale Illinois recall their Nassau cruise aboard the 100 percent air conditioned SS Bahama Star with fond memories.
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Springfield
Waterman
Berger
Illinois Central Railroad
Nassau
F. R. Bargard
Clark St
Riverdale
Ill
Two Car Crash on Halsted Street in Riverdale
On Tuesday April 25 near 144th in Riverdale Warren Chapman 42 of Chicago stopped at a red light when his inside lane car was rear ended by Lloyd Knierim 51 of Casey Illinois. Chapman and six passengers including Marguerite Chapman Marlene Smith and children ages 12 9 6 6 were shaken up but sought their own doctors.
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Halsted
144Th
Riverdale
Warren Chapman
Prairie
Chicago
Lloyd Knierim
Casey
Illinois
Chapman
Marguerite Chapman
Marlene Smith
Chestine Smith
Maryine Ranger
King
Five Day Lake Michigan Tour With Island Cruise and Banquet
Travel ad offers a five day tour including a circle trip of Lake Michigan four nights in hotels a gala escort banquet two nights one day on Mackinac Island Soo Lecks boat cruise and extras priced at ninety nine dollars plus tax contact Mr. Travel at 14240 Indiana Ave Riverdale Ill 27 call 9 1717 Viking 9-1717 for details
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Lake Michigan
Mackinac Island
MR. Travel
Indiana Ave
Riverdale
Viking
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Call Dewey
Pia Cha
Haines
Baptist Church
Redeemer Lutheran
Legion Hall
St. Felcome
Olland
Garden Club
Roy
Fran
Fran Collins
S. IndiAna
Gram
G. C. Milhahn
Lincoln Avenue
Michigan City Road
Calumet Expressway
T'ridge Band
New Random
Leisure Jeans
Mleurisse & Co Fue
Prg
W. 144Th St
Ivanhoe
Halsted St
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