District 148 Sets Kindergarten and First Grade Registration Dates
District 148 lists registration for the 1952-53 term at Lincoln Franklin Roosevelt Washington and Ivanhoe Manor schools. Kindergartners must be five by December 31 1952 and first graders six by December 31 1952 with birth certificates required. Registration runs 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM at each site with parents urged to mark calendars.
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Lincoln
Franklin
Roosevelt
Washington School
Ivanhoe Manor School
Pastor J C O hair to speak at Open Bible Fellowship
Open Bible Church Riverdale invites all to hear Pastor J C O hair from North Shore Church this Saturday night May 10 at 7 30 pm. O hair is a noted Bible study author and longtime Chicago radio figure. Anniversary services for the church are set for Sunday with a 10 45 am worship led by Milwaukee Bible Institute Choir and guest speaker Charles F Baker.
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Ambassador Men's Fellowship
The
Open Bible Church
W. 188Th
Riverdale
J. C. O'Hair
North Shore Church
O’hair
Chicago
Milwaukee Bible Institute
Chas. F. Baker
Institute
Wayne Webb
R. B. Reich
Otis Wasson
Evansville
Indiana
Pinta Council Family Night Set for May 16
The Pinta Council will host a family night Thursday May 16 at 7 30 p m in the council hall. Activities include children’s movies a special entertainment act on stage and refreshments for attendees.
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Pinta Council
Soldier Probes Korean Fronts With Battle Patrol
Cpl. Wallace D. Homer, son of Mr and Mrs R J Homer of Riverdale Illinois, serves with the 7th Infantry Regiment Battle Patrol in Korea. The 39 member volunteer unit, formed in August 1951 for combat reconnaissance, was among the first Army groups to use nylon armored vests. Homer enlisted December 1949 and arrived in Korea May 1951.
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2Rd
Korea
Wallace D. Homer
R. J. Homer
Atlantic Avenue
Riverdale
Ill
7Th Infantry Regiment
Homer
Army
Fagan Serves in Camp Pickett Exercise Logex-52
Pvt. Harry S. Fagan of South Holland Illinois trains at Camp Pickett Virginia during Operation Logex-52 with the 313th Signal Operations Battalion from Fort George Meade Maryland. His unit has set up 33 teletype circuits plus complete telephone and radio facilities to support a theoretical field army of 450 thousand. Fagan joined the Army in June 1951.
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Camp Pickett
Harry S. Fagan
155Th Street
South Holland
Ill
313Th Signal Operations Battalion
Ft. George Meade
Fagan
Riverdale Sprinkling Hours Notice
Riverdale residents and firms must follow odd even sprinkling rules. Addresses ending in 1 3 5 7 9 may sprinkle on odd days, while those ending in 2 4 6 8 0 may sprinkle on even days. All residents urged to cooperate in enforcement.
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Riverdale
Eighth Grade Graduates To Go To Springfield
Pupils from Lincoln and Washington Schools will travel to Springfield on Thursday May 15 as an annual eighth grade graduation trip. The tour includes New Salem Park the Capitol building the State Library Lincoln's home and the Lincoln tomb. Buses depart 5 30 AM and return about 4 00 PM.
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Lincoln and
Washington
Springfield
Board of Education
P.T.A
New Salem Park
Capitol Building
State Library
Lincoln
Lincoln Tomb
Sandridge Church Holds Spring Tea with Slides
On Wednesday May 14 at 1 30 p m the Sandridge Methodist Church invites attendance at its spring tea in the church hall Mrs Richard Waalkes will present slides A bake sale will also be held That is the full readable notice.
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Sandridge
Little League Open Season Plans and Security Notes
The Dalton Little League prepares for opening day Sunday May 18 with cuts to 12 regulars and 6 reserves per team. Minor league tryouts are set for May 17 at the Little League field. Rip Collins will headline opening ceremonies as volunteers finalize events while police patrols deter trespassing on private field used by the community for youth baseball.
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Little League Field
Frank Dorner
Lou Carr
Tom Knowles
Rip Collins
St. Louis
Chicago Cub
Rip
Cub
Paul Gall
Dalton
Riverdale
Riverdale-Dalton Kiwanis
Ivanhoe Park
Dolton Park
Dolton
Ivanhoe
144Th
Atlantic
Chuck Renner
Rivergee
Riverdale-Dalton
Radio Speakers and Flag Raising Parade Schedule
Radio program notes for WJOB list May 12 Rev Raymond Reich May 19 Rev R C Shawl May 26 Rev E E Eldridge next events May 18 1 30 PM Little League Field parade and flag raising ceremonies led by Paul Gail Post American Legion with fanfare of a big league opener.
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Raymond Reich
R. C. Shawl
E. E. Eldridge
Paul Gail Post
American Legion
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al Lindell
Riverhouite League
Pointer
Penny Magnusen
A. L. Hausher
Harley Roney
Bob Markus
Bangy Mueller
Bud Crowder
Walter Ludwig
Open Bible
Cpl. Wallace D. Homer
Harry
Sandridge Church
WJOB
Mon
Dolton Guild of Ingalls Guest Tea
Riverdale-Dolton Guild
Ingalls Memorial Hospital
P. C. Mitchell
H. Bean
R. Anders
T. ©. Cantwell
L. C. Mortrud
Ingalls Hospital
HH. Petraske
J. Town
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