Burglar Apprehended By Dolton Police Officers
Dolton officers Sgt Fred Mohr and Officer John Mazzacavallo stopped a fleeing car after pistol fire reports and captured Charles Clanton 29 of Chicago. He admitted burglarizing Ernies Tap at 13909 Lincoln Ave. $76 and two whiskey bottles found. He is jailed on a $5,000 bond with May 18 hearing.
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Fred Mohr
John Mazzacavalla
Dolton Police Department
Charles Clanton
Yale Avenue
Chicago
Ernies
Lincoln Avenue
Mohr
137Th Place
Leyden Avenue
Mazzacavallo
Glanton
Cook County
Suffers Fall Down Basement Stairs in Riverdale Home
Frank Komer eighty nine of 14133 LaSalle Street Riverdale was treated at St Francis hospital for shoulder and hand injuries from a fall down the basement stairs at his home on May 6th
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Frank Komer
LaSalle Street
Riverdale
St Francis Hospital
Inquest Rules Accidental Deaths
A coroner's jury ruled two workers died by accident at the Acme Steel plant in Riverdale. Carl Mitseff of Gary Indiana and Joseph Whitehead of 6548 Dorchester Avenue were fatally burned when sprayed by flaming oil on January 28. The inquest was held May 7.
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Carl Mitseff
Gary
Indiana
Joseph Whitehead
Dorchester Avenue
Acme Steel Company
Riverdale
Guffey Home on Furlough Before Fort Sam Houston Duty
In The Service Ray Pvt Guffey son of Mr and Mrs D Guffey 14235 Wabash Avenue Riverdale is home on furlough after basic training at Ft Leonard Wood Missouri After his leave he will be stationed at Fort Sam Houston Texas attached to the Medical Corps.
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Ray, Guffey
D. Guffey
Wabash Avenue
Riverdale
Ft. Leonard Wood
Missouri
Pvt Guffey
Fort Sam Houston
Texas
Medical Corps
Riverdale Street Collision At Halsted And 138th
An accident occurred at the Halsted Outdoor theater area on May 5 involving Vernon Erickson Mason Lambert and William Streible. Erickson left onto 138th Street while Lambert collided with his car. Miller was pushed by a theater jeep damaging Streible's vehicle as she left the lot.
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138Th and
Halsted Streets
Vernon J. Erickson
128Th Street
Mason Lambert
155Th Street
Harvey
Erickson
Halsted Street
138Th Street
Lambert
Halsted
138Th
Walliam Streible
Oak Lawn
Tineis
Judith Miller
Wentworth Avenue
Miss Miller
Streible
Automobile Larcenies Reported Across Several Residences
John Marashio of Dalton reports tire and rim stolen from his 1958 automobile. John Pleiter of Oak Lawn Tim es loses a $60 coat from a car at South Alabama Bethany church parking lot. Ronald Sumega of South Holland reports a canvas convertible top and two bucket seats taken from his car between 8 pm May 8 and the following morning.
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John Marashio
Dorchester Avenue
Dalton
John Pleiter
Oak Lawn
Times
Southalana Bethany Church
Ronald Sumega
Halsted Street
South Holland
Dog Bites Children in Cottage Grove and South Holland
Three children are reported bitten by dogs in separate incidents. Suzanne Aikman, 4, of 153293 Cottage Grove Avenue Dalton, was bitten on the back by a dog owned by Alexander Bendana of 15319 Cottage Grove Avenue on May 6. Ray Bruinsma, 12, of 536 E 161st Street South Holland, was bitten on the leg by a dog owned by Theodore Huizenga of 16037 Jeans Avenue. he received physician care and the dog was observed. Gunter Dully of 16211 Joyce Circle was bitten on the left hand by a dog owned by W. Watkins of 16213 Joyce Circle. the dog was impounded for observation.
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Suzanne Aikman
Cottage Grove Avenue
Dalton
Alexander Bendana
South Holland
Ray Bruinsma
161St Street
Theodore Huizenga
Jeans Avenue
Gunter Dully
Joyce Circle
W. Watkins
Riverdale Firefighters Battle Multiple Small Blazes
A backyard playhouse at 14235 Emerald Avenue Riv erdale burned but was put out by Riverdale volunteers on May 8. A car at 134th and Perry Avenue in Acme Steel parking area suffered a back seat fire extinguished the same day. Damages were about 100 dollars. On May 9 Riverdale crew fought a 20 acre prairie fire in a forest preserve near Acme Steel Company lasting about 1% hours.
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Ray Chemelewjski
Emerald Avenue
Riverdale
Walter Pickett
147Th Street
Harvey
Acme Steel
134Th and
Perry Avenue
Acme Steel Company
Ivanhoe Reformed Church class launches Sunday attendance drive
The Ambassadors Adult Bible class at Ivanhoe Reformed Church starts a membership push. All adults are invited to study God’s word at 9 30 am every Sunday in the parishioner basement with Rev. Garret Wilterdink teaching.
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Ambassadors Adult Bible
Ivanhoe Reformed Church
Garret Wilterdink
Inhalator Responds to Gas Fumes Deaths at Two Homes
The Dalton inhalator squad treated T. P. Murphy, 46, of 14752 Atlantic Street after gas fumes felled him in his garage on May 1. In Riverdale, Russell Trimble, 65, at 13931 Dearborn Street, received oxygen for about 20 minutes but died from a heart attack on May 10.
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Dalton
T. P. Murphy
Atlantic Street
Wofking
Riverdale
Dearborn Street
Russell Trimble
Trimble
Trio of Burglars Apprehended by Dolton Police
Dolton officer Sgt. Fred Mohr nabbed three youths after a burglary at Regent Service station at Sibley and Chicago Road in the early hours of May 3. Suspects Maldonado Herminio 19 Peter Lecas 21 and Powis Psenak 20, all of Hammond Indiana. Lecas and Psenak bonded at 2500 each Herminio jailed in Cook County pending May 18 hearing. Louis Psenak had previously been caught burglarizing the same station in 1955.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Mohr
Dolton Police Department
Regent
Sibley
Chicago Road
Maldonado Herminio
Peter Lecas
Powis Psenak
Hammond
Ind
Lecas
Psenak
Herminio
Cook County
Louis Psenak
God Is Our Refuge and How Lives Can Be Transformed
Radio listings show Channel 7 WHKB at 9:45 a.m. with God Is Our Refuge and WLS at 6:45 p.m. with How Lives Can Be Transformed. Program schedule notes Sunday broadcasts on respective stations.
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God
WLS
K.c
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Dolton
Riverdale Accidents
Louarts Drive-In
Harry Smith
Oldsmobile
Children’s Playhouse Burns
Ivanhoe Reformed Ch
Thurman Pharmacy
Chicago ST
Leon B. Hunz
Viking
Evers Avenue
L. E. Lasker
M. M. Berg
Optometrists
East 154Th St
Illinois St
Chicago Heights
Edison
Skyline
144Th St
Indiana Ave
J. Stafford Thester
Texaco
Malloy Coal Co., Inc
Lincoln Ave
Interocean
The
First National Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Mate Lee
Frigidaire
General Electric
Kelvinator
Sears’ Kenmore
NORGE
Philco
RCA Whirlpool
Ward
Westinghouse
Lic Service Company
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