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Riverdale Pointer

Location

Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1963

Page

8

National Police Week Observance Highlighted by Riverdale PD

The Riverdale Police Department announces daily Open House events next week for National Police Week led by Police Chief Charles K. Cook. The article traces the 1962 JFK proclamation establishing the week and urges regional departments including Dalton and South Holland to collaborate for a Tri-Cities Police Week celebration.

Riverdale Charles K. Cook John F. Kennedy United States Kennedy Dalton South Holland National Police Tri-Cities

Hospitals as Career Centers for Youth at Ingalls Memorial

L C Mortrud administrator of Ingalls Memorial Hospital says hospitals offer many high school graduate jobs beyond doctors and nurses. Administrative staff, patient care workers, and plant operation roles provide entry points with potential for advancement as staff gain experience.

L. C. Mortrud Ingalls Memorial Hospital National Hospital Week Mortrud Hospital America

Teach Children Bike Safety Rules In Riverdale

Chief of Police Charles K. Cook urges parents to teach bicycle safety as warm weather brings more riders. Rules highlighted include obeying traffic laws, signaling, riding single file, and riding with traffic while avoiding stunt riding.

Chief Cook Riverdale Charles K. Cook

Lowvale Lodge to Hold May Meeting and Entertainment

Lowvale Lodge A and A, No. 1139, will meet at the lodge hall 34067 Lincoln Ave at 7 30 p m on Thursday May 9 visiting members are welcome after the business meeting a special entertainment program will be presented a special meeting and degree will be held Thursday May 47 at 7 30 p m

Lowvale Lodge. A PL & A Lincoln Ave

Bike safety urged for youngsters in article

Cook noted the need for well maintained bikes to prevent accidents. He emphasized reliable brakes front and rear lights a horn or bell and a chain guard to keep young riders safe.

Cook

Hoedowners Plan Dalton Park Hoedown May First

The Hoedowners invite dancers to Dalton Park May 1 for an evening of square dancing starting at 30 dollars. Bill and Doris Moore lead the event with Adam and Lavette Veerka of Chicago at the Valerie table. Dolton residents Herb Schmidtke and Den Schmidtke chair May plans. The Dalton Park District sponsors the event with notices of upcoming officer elections for the steering committee next year.

Dalton Park Dalton Bill Doris Moore Adam Lavette Veearka Chicago Valerie Herb den Schmidtke Dolton Tor May Tory Canmiee Ponemad Dolton Park

Riverdale Voices on Growth and Civil Defense Concerns

A Riverdale letter to the editor questions the impact of many new multiunit apartments, warning of higher density, traffic, schooling and shifting village character. It urges a master plan, resident updates, and civil defense realism amid nuclear war fears.

Dolton Civil Defense Chiago Dan Ryan Russia Robert L. Coolidge

Tax sharing totals for February collections

Municipalities Dolvin Riverdale and South Tfulland receive February sales tax totals of 3780.37 4942.73 and 5194.43 respectively as the net amounts to be distributed.

Dolvin Riverdale South Tfulland

Car Wash by Junior Walther League at St Paul Church

The Junior Walther League of St Paul Lutheran Church hosts a car wash in May at the church rear on FE 138th Street Delton. It runs 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Donations are one dollar.

St. Paul Lutheran Church 138Th St Delton

Fathers Know Best Talk Opens PTA Night at Berger

Berger School P T A members meet Tuesday May 14 at 8 p m in the Berger Vandenberg Addition. Guest speaker J Koehler principal Reavis High School will present Father Knows Best. Mrs D Murphy will award life memberships to Eva Harlow and Roy Wehrmbhoefer. Installation of new PTA officers for 1963 64. Refreshments by 1st grade room mothers.

Berger P.T.A Berger School Vanderberg J. Koehler Reavis Koehler Tal D. Murphy Dalton - Riverdale PTA Council Illinois Congress of Parent Teachers Eva Harlow Dist Roy Wehrmbhoefer Berger-Vandenberg School PTA

Medical Terms From A Scrambled Ledger

A compact listing presents scattered clues and numbers related to medical terms and definitions. The items include anatomical references and wordplay segments that hint at various everyday terms and obscure phrases.

Youth Day in the Village Halls sponsored by Lions Club

The Riverdale Dalton Lions Club will for the 20th year sponsor Youth Day in the Village Halls on May 1 with help from local grade schools and village officials. Seventh and eighth graders are elected by classmates to fill village offices in a style like a regular election. A nine year old girl, Barbara Clayton of 14237 Lincoln Ave Dolton, injured her left elbow during gym class at Lincoln School and was treated by a doctor.

Riverdale Dolton Riverdale-Dalton Lions Club Barbara Clayton Lincoln Are Lincoln School Dollon

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