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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1960
Page
5
Dolton village trustees confirmed a series of appointments at the April 26 meeting. All were reappointments except Jerry Sullivan who was named to a new post. The action set local office assignments for the coming term.
The village fills vacancies and confirms terms on the Zoning Board of Appeals Plan Commission Police and Fire Commission and Civil Service Commission. Frietsche resigns from the ZBA after a five year term and several incumbents are reappointed to four five or three year terms. Standing committees for 1960 1961 are listed with members on finance judiciary streets and alleys damage sidewalks and street lights water police and fire health building zoning and planning buildings and public arounds.
Milan Herzog announces Dolton Riverdale Salvation Army units to lead the event. Mrs Born directs Dolton Riverdale residents and Mrs Lowry Ivanhoe volunteers as Doughnut Day taggers to raise funds for welfare services. Volunteers urged to give two to three hours. tagging assignments at Doughnut Day headquarters in Chicago.
Pack 392 presented a model car race and exhibit at Berger School on Saturday evening. About 75 boys participated in the display and race with winners chosen for the Beauty Contest. The event leads to the Cavalcade of Scouting in Crete on May 7.
Mrs Clarence Ostei was installed May 3 as recording secretary at Brother Rice Mothers Club in a Lotus Room ceremony at Brother Rice High School 10001 S Pulaski. Dinner at 530 pm featured entertainment led by Mrs George Epheriave with a female barbershop quartet. New officers include President Johan Battuti and Vice President George Le Penske.
The Women's Auxiliary of Teenage Baseball League invites members to a Monday May 9 gathering at 8 o clock in Riverdale Feldhouse to meet and discuss the upcoming season. Opening day is set for Sunday May 22 with a smorgasbord from 5 to 7 at KC Hall. Admission is 1.00 for children 12 and under. contact numbers provided for ticket inquiries.
Fireman Fred R Rohde in the US Navy serves aboard the destroyer USS Warrington with the Sixth Fleet in the Mediterranean. The ship and crew will participate in exercises and make port calls in Spain France Italy and Greece while overseas.
Two Dolton reps of Prudential Instance Co attend a Miami Beach conference at the Fontainebleau. Vatent Kemp and Crowell Dacus Jr. travel with about 800 Prudential reps from LIhings and India. An excellence invitation marked the event as a service of life insurance dating to 1939. 103 people were hired in Illinois last month as traffic fatalities.
Catholics in Cook and Lake Counties will contribute Sunday May 8 to the annual Catholic Charities drive in 433 parishes of the Chicago Archdiocese. The Catholic Charities serves Catholics and non Catholics through agencies such as St Vincent's Infant Asylum.
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