Derwinski names Bell and Jacobs to national advisory committee
Congressman Edward Derwinski announces two local residents Joseph Bell of Riverdale and Wil l h S Jacobs of South Holland will serve on an eight member advisory panel of the National Rivers and Harbors Congress. The group promotes conservation and development of U S water and land resources for navigation irrigation soil conservation and flood control. Bell and Jacobs are noted for active local project involvement and civic leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward J. Derwinski
4Th Dist
National Rivers and Harbors Congress
Joseph Bell
Riverdale
H S. Jacobs
E. Riverview de
South Holland
United States
Derwinski
Joe Bell
Jacobs
Chain Reaction Crash Damages Three Vehicles in Riverdale
Three vehicles sustained damage in a chain-reaction crash on Ashland avenue near 138th street in Riverdale on Monday May 8. Frederick R. O Neill 35 of 14632 Avalon Dalton drove a car that slid on wet pavement and struck the car ahead driven by George J. Spadona 35 of 14601 Harvey street Harvey. Spadona’s car pushed into a 1.5 ton truck driven by Bazzella Raines 56 of 16424 Winchester Markham. Riverdale Police reported no injuries though Spadona’s car required towing.
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Ashland Ave
138Th St
Riverdale
Frederick R. O'Neill
Avalon
Dalton
George J. Spadoni
Harvey Sr
Harvey
Spadoni
Bazzela Raines
Winchester
Markham
Local Births Report Two New Babies
Mr and Mrs Karl Westberg of 15206 Meadow Lane Dalton are parents of a girl born May 15. Mr and Mrs John Zabrdac of 13722 Lowe Riverdale are parents of a boy born May 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl Westberg
Meadow Lane
Dalton
John Zabrdac
Lowe
Riverdale
Boys And Girls To Tour With Caravan Club
The YMCA Summer Caravan Club will pick up children at Cottage Grove and 155th and at Cottage Grove and Sibley this summer. Howard Moody says the program serves youth 8 through 13, open to members and nonmembers, with ten Thursday tours from June 22 to August 24. Trips include Schwinn cycle Plant Tribune Tower a White Sox game Brookfield Zoo and the Firemen's Drill School. Flyers and schedules are at Harvey YMCA 178 E 155th Harvey ED 1600.
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YMCA
Cottage Grove
Cottage Cottage Grove
155Th
Sibley
Harvey Ymca
Howard Moody
Schwinnercycle Plant
Tribune Tower
White Sox
Brookfield Zoo
Fireman’s
Harvey
Child Hurt On Bicycle In Riverdale Mishap
Nine year old Linda Landa of 13828 Wahbash Ave Riverdale as taken to St Francis Hospital Blue Island by her mother after a bicycle struck a car on Dearborn street causing abrasions and possible hip injuries. Julia High of 13910 Edbrooke Ave Riverdale reported driving north when her car was hit on the right rear by the bicycle from an alley. Mr and Mrs John Pem broke 14524 Michigan Riverdale are the parents of a girl born May 13.
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Landa Paul
Wabash Ave
Riverdale
St. Francis Hospital
Blue Island
Linda
Julia High
Edbrooke Ave
Dearborn
John E. Pembroke
Michigan, Riverdale
South Holland Dog Training Trials At Regional Club Meet
The South Holland Companionship Collie Auxiliary served as ring stewards at the 4th annual Obedience Fun Match of the Regional Dog Training Club held Sunday May 21 at Evergreen Plaza. Fifty one dogs competed in novice and advanced rings with a miniature poodle owner Mr Shanahan posting a near perfect 199 out of 200 in the novice ring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Holland Companion Collie
Regional Dog Training Club, Inc
Markham
Evergren Plaza
South South Holland
Martin Hogan
Michele Hogan
Paul Estock
Richard Maddigan
Shanahan
South Holland
Dog Training Club, Inc
Don Shorts
Adelyn Brownell
Louis Camico
Virginia Sorensen
John van Donk
Dolton Library Seeks Summer Volunteers and Help
Dolton Village Library calls for volunteers to serve as clerks this summer as current helpers cancel for vacations. Chairwoman Mrs. Marvin Bruckner asks women and high school students to contribute free time, with contact at VS 93-2620.
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Dolton Village
Marvin Bruckner
Bruckner
Cub Pack 332 Receives Awards At April Meeting
The April meeting of Pack 332 awarded Bob Lindskog a Bear badge Steven Page a Wolf badge Jim Jackson a Lion badge and Bill Duerr a Bobcat pin. Webelos badges went to Jim Jackson Jim Kaufman and Charles Hires. Arrows to Mark Stute and Bul Jay. David Glass earned one year of cubbing Tom Hoppe two years. Scout Show May 20 and summer plans include a White Sox game June 17.
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Don Lewis
Bill Duerr
Steven Page
Bob Lindskog
Ball Brookman
Duane Buckles
Jim Jackson
Jim Kaufman
Charles Hires
Mark Stute
Bul Jay
David Glass
Tom Hoppe
White Sox
Bell Spring Music Festival Sings at Orchestra Hall
The Illinois Bell Telephone Chorus holds its 40th season Spring Music Festival on Friday May 26 at Orchestra Hall starting 8 15 p m. Directed by Childe the 83 voice chorus comprises Bell System employees around Chicago with Robert O Bjorklund president this season Tickets available from chorus members at the door or by calling Miss Celine Wolfe at 727 2092.
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Ilinois Bell Telephone Chorus
Orchestra Hall
Robert. . 5
Childe
Bell System
Chicago
Robert O. Bjorklund
Wabash
Riverdale
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Bell
Baines
Caravan Club
Harvey Federal Savings
Savings and Loan Associations
Asad
Harvevedoral Savings and Loan Association
East
134Th Street
Harvey, Illinois
Edison
Wrance Corporation
Roosevelt School
Winefred Graham
Lauren Winebrenner
Joan Pavelin
Geraldine Zboreak
Suzanne Fussay
Sue Rodgers
John Mead
Joyce Yatsak
Karen Marshall
Sylvia Shields
Darla Edwards
Karen Crane
Pointer
S. Holland
Mary Baker Eddy
Dolton
Grover Cogswell
Christian Science
Science
Dolton Library
I Peter
Robert A. Levinson
Optometrist
Chicago St
Illinois
State Farm
Elmer Kaffka
Indiana Ave
GEO
W. Bowness
Dobson Ave
Istate Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company
Bloomington, Illinois
Dressel
Eea S
Hills Bros. Coffee
Puroc Beverages
Canfield’s Assorted
Per Carton
Meister Brau
Drewrys
BLATZ
Meister Brau Beer
Ats
HAMM
Edelweiss
van Merritt
Wwottles
Thunderbird Wine
Concord Wine
ROMA
Corby’s Whiskey
Seven Star
Chapin & Gore
Guckenheimer
Bleischmann
V.C. Whiskey
Calvert Gin
Canada
DANSKI_VODKA
Bond
Gordon's Gin
Martini
Rossi Vermouth
Jack Daniels Black
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