Beauty Contest Rules And Voting Details In River County
Rules restrict contestants to certain families and merchants in River County. All outside businesses in the county border are members. ballots cost one dollar and ballots are tallied weekly. Prizes include a first place award and engraved trophies, with standings posted for participants as contests proceed toward 1960.
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Adolph Malesh
Obaterie
Tyou" Coittess
Tie Soundaries
Wivernale Witg
Te Acide Cinumuer
Comane Fey Age Elignale
Sclerosis Drive District Captains Named in Campaign
The notice names district captains for a sclerosis fundraising drive led by organizers including Mrs. FLOW and A. Hou. Campaign events are scheduled on Tuesday and Thursday at local hotels with a goal of 200,000 dollars.
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Flow
Laws
Riverdale
South Hewland
Roeder
A. G. Hou
Dolton
Thur
Chaimmen
Thornton students active in drama sports and clubs
Thornton High and Thornridge students feature in school plays and sports. Jon Pavelin stars in Androcles and the Lion while a Thornton swimming team member. students attend tours, banquets, and a May Queen event with Tri-City participants.
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Tommy
Thorntons
Jon Pavelin
Thornton High School
Dalton
Jon
Tommmy
Androcles
Lion
Frank Pavelin
LaSalle, Design
Thornton
Thornridge Fataliy
Ralph Rowe
Thornton Inity
Sutter
Thornridge
New Dalton High School
Van Der Giessen Burned in Fire
Village trustee George Pals escaped injury while Van Der Giessen suffered third degree burns after a puddle of spilled gasoline ignited at a pumping station. Trustee John Vinke was present but unharmed as doctors treated the injured man and arranged hospitalization.
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George Pals
John Vinke
Mitsor
Sibley
Pat
van der Giessen
Carl Walvoord
Gerard Gnade
Pals
Clubwomen Hold Award Party for Literature Contest Winners
The club presented award pins to pupils from area schools for essays on How Should We Elect Representatives for the Coming Election. Winners include Carol Guild Tom Drolen Frank Randy Roop and others from Roosevelt Queen of Apostles St. Marys St. Pauls Washington and Lincoln areas.
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Wayne Levison
Frank Kramer
Literaturerman
Jar
Carol Guild
Tom Drolen
Frank Randy Roop
Darlene Fabrie
Lincoln
Lawrenice Rasplica
Bruce Brown
World Home Bible Banquet at Grace Reformed Church
A World Home Bible Banquet will be held on May 6 at Grace Reformed Church. Tickets can be secured by calling ED 1 9089.
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Eds Texaro
Lincoln
Cottage Grove
Dolien
Southern Cross
Billy Graham
Australia
Ivanhoe Reformed Church
143Rd
Wabash
Thornton
Grace Reformed Church
Robert A Black Corp Celebrates 30th Anniversary
The Robert A. Black Corp of Riverdale marked 30 years with an employees dinner at Ridge Country Club and an open house at the Shoreland Hotel. The firm, led by Robert A. Black, began at 11930 and has served as prime contractor on Park Ave in Harvey.
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Robert A. Black Corp
Riverdale
South Salsted St
Finn
Robert A. Black
Ridge Country Club
Shoreland Hotel
Park Ave
Harvey
The
Black Co
Sec
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