Cresnes Through Fence Escapes Serious Injury
A driver narrowly escaped serious injury Saturday May 18 when his car crashed through the fence of the Chromium Mining and Smelting corporation at 13550 Indiana Ave Riverdale. Police said the car driven by Fred A Kish 21 of 10215 Calumet Ave Chicago went over the curb sidewalk and through the fence causing damage to the fence and vehicle. Kish said his car went out of control while trying to avoid an unidentified vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chromium Mining and Smelting Corporation
Indiana Ave
Riverdale
Fred A. Kish
Calumet Ave
Chicago
Kish
Dolton prom queen crowned at Thornridge High
Nancy Nelson of Dolton was crowned 1963 Thornridge prom queen with Danna Johnson as princess. The senior court includes Sharon Batek, Nancy Hall, Candy Loring, Marcy McDermott, Gwenn Dacus, Nancy Kelly, and Marge Hollis. Junior court features Vicki Gowens, Carol Guild, Patty O’Connell, Ginny Staat, and Sharon Blar. The Thornridge Bagpipe announces next year’s staff with editors and reporters from Dolton and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Nelson
Dolton
Thorniidge
Danna Johnson
Senor Court Mempers
Sharon Batek
South Holland
Nancy Hall
Candy Loring
Marcy McDermott
Gwenn Dacus
Nancy Kelly
Marge Hollis
Thornton
Junior Cour
Vicki Gowens
Carol Guild
Patty O'Connell
Ginny Staat
Sharon Blar
Kitchen Band To Entertain Mothers Auxiliary Meeting
The Dalton Riverdale Little League Auxiliary holds a mixer on May 7 at American Legion Hall 600 W 138th Riv erdale. The Melody Homemakers kitchen band will perform and refreshments will be served. Watch for notices about the June 29 annual dance in The Pointer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalton Riverdale
Little League Ausillary
American Legion Hall
Riverdale
Little League
Melody Homemakers
Squares Reel Off Verse Aloha to the Buckleys
Dolton Hoodowners invite members to a potluck luau May 24 at Dolton Park fieldhouse. Bring a dish and square dance at 8 30 PM for the season finale. A July 6 banquet follows at Crossroads on Cicero with reservations urged. Hoodowners sponsored by Dolton Park District.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aloha
Buckleys
Frank
Marie
Hawaii
Dolton Hoodowners
Luau
Dolton Park Fieldhouse
Cicero
P.S
Dolton Park District
Pilgrim Fellowship Breakfast to Raise Camp Funds
The Pilgrim Fellowship of Thornridge Community Church will host a pancake and sausage breakfast to raise money for sending members to church camps this summer. The event is Saturday May 25 from 8 to 10 a.m. at 1130 E. 154th St. Admission is $1 for adults and 50 cents for children under 12. Public invited.
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Pilgrim Fellowship
Thornridge Community Church
154Th St
Injured Worker At Acme Steel In Riverdale
August Dykhuise of 255 15 135th pi Chicago suffered two cuts to his left leg on May 16 at Acme Steel in Riverdale where he works. Riverdale Police said he was taken to hospital by ambulance.
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Dykhuise
Chicago
Acme Steel Company
Riverdale
Car Recovered in Riverdale After Early Morning Theft
Charles W. Ehlert of 13726 Lowe Riverdale reported his car stolen to Riverdale Police at 12 40 a m Sunday May 19. At 5 a m May 19 officers recovered the vehicle parked behind Garwale s store 501 W 138th St Riverdale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. Ehlert
Lowe
Riverdale
Garwale’s
138Th St
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Cresnes
Dalton
King of
the Wolfpack
Chicezo Ban
Washington
FBI
SUN
Billy Budd
AM Allied Artists
Leon B. Hunz VI
Evers Ave
Carole DeYoung
Thornr Cge
Judy Larsen
Wotton
Janet Moadush
Melanie Eichhorn
Barbara Rose
Toni Berg
Linda Moreau
Hugh Connelly
Paul Hummel
John Johnson
Chris Tittle
Gary Midkiff
Chuck Tamminga
South Hol
John Dehaan
Elain Darre
David Berg
Mary Flanagan
Linda Cornveau
Jim Wiesen
Cynthia Hoffman
Shirley Manns
Wayne Johnson
Marge Barth
Pat Reinke
Karen Vargo
Paul Feaser
Flighlander
Scot-Highlanders
Tridge
Greg Mone
Sue Gouwens
Kathy Tangney
Bob Haach
Northern Illinois University
DeKalb
Illinois
G. C
Milhahn
Lincoln Ave
Michigan City Road
Mothers
Aux
David Simon
W. 144Th St
Leonard E. Lasker
Mandel M. Berg
East 154Th St
Harvey
Diinois St
Chicago Heights
Edison
Skyline
Leew
MAICO
Roseland Better Hearing Service
Michigan Age
S. Halsted ST. Riverdale
Chicagoland
Aoe
Sukiyaki
Dorothy O’bryant
Sibley Blvd
Calumet Expressway
Eckstrom
Cottage Grove
Fred
West
137Th St
Louie & Marie, Proprietors
Steak
King
Gino’s
American Express
The
Diners’ Club
Gmo’s Steak
Broadway
Harvey, Ill
Lake Michigan
Idaho
Lake Superior
Schmidt
Colonial Club
Arnold
Viking
East 137Th Street
Cecil’s Wivornce
S. Halsted St
Margaret ST
Mario
Thornridge Inn
Eden House
159Th St
Harvey Edison
Nargis
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