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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1963
Page
4
Ken Lybe owner of Ken's Convenient Food Mart at 301 E 138th St Riverdale promotes a car giveaway with only 14 days remaining to enter. The note highlights the store and its timed contest.
Local promo invites residents to register for a chance to win a two door Ford car loaded with groceries. A Riverdale dignitary will pick the winner on June 1 at 2 p.m. at Ken's. presence not required. The event ties to a broad adult education program under the Veterans Administration.
Joe Wysmierski and Gary Conner of South Holland and Thornton led 37 schools to win the annual troubleshooting contest at Niles Township High School setting a new state time of 24 minutes 15 seconds. The duo now advances to the national contest in Detroit June 26 27 and 28 at the Plymouth engine tuning event.
The Dolton area faces volunteer shortages and funding gaps in its current library housed in the Dolton Municipal Building. Residents note limited hours, outdated references, and rising borrow rates while donations fall short of a modern advocate library. League of Women Voters members list contact persons for referendum questions.
Mrs. R Nimtz of Riverdale chaired the Mental Health Fund Campaign at the Pick Congress Hotel Great Hall. Volunteers may call local chairmen in YA 20703 to join the 1993 Bell Ringer Campaign. A real conversationalist will talk whether anyone is listening or not.
Counselor Clayton Stark at 15 East 140th Court becomes one of the new merit badge counselors in the Potawatomi Council. He joins local scouting efforts to assist youth earning badges and advancing in the program.
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