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Riverdale Pointer

Location

Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1959

Page

2

Scouts Sell Tickets at North Harvey Track Meet

The Pointer reports a ticket sale event at a North Harvey track meet on Thursday November 5 1959 from 2 to 4 p m. Tickets available from local Scouts.

North Harvey

Scouting Cub Pack 222 Honors Members At October Meeting

Joe Kutlik chaired as award chairman while forty two awards were earned by Cub Scouts. Den 4 won the monthly plaque for most awards as new Bobcats were recognized and six named members listed alongside their den and leadership roles. The pack thanks participating parents for the community finance drive support.

Joe Kutlik Den 4 Clettenberg Gerald Krysek Michael Duffy Charles Milligan Inons Charles Rogers Tor Webelo George Woosnam Bears Alex Mott Robert Jensen Craig Melecha Wolf Tom Hoppe Gold Arrows Tom Cl

Cub Pack 216 Holds Halloween Party at Church Fellowship Hall

Cub Scouts of Pack 216 and families held a Halloween party on October 16 at Ivanhoe Community Methodist Church Fellowship Hall. Den members led the flag ceremony and pledge. Prizes honored best masks. many boys received badges including Wolf and Bear ranks, and several earned Denner and Assistant Denner badges.

Cub Scouts Pack Hallowe’en Fellowship Hall Ivanhoe Coommunity Methodist Church Den Homer Sutton Charles Skalak Charles Frederick Craig MacArthur Paul Calleg Tom Gore stTows Tommy Malcolm Paul Gore Bruce Buffie James Hillman Mark Fraser Denner Tom Snyder Paul Calley Barry Smith Denners Steven Vick Tom Gyllstrom Robert Giles Webelos Den 3 F and F Ranch Arkie Arkansas Wood Chopper First Federal Savings Bank den Dads Art’s Sibley Blvd LC. Railroad

Brownie Troop 449 Welcomes New Members at Washington School

Brownie Troop 449 led by Mrs. Petersen and co-leader Mrs. McEwen held flyups on October 13 at Washington School for Nancy Loper Jill Schukie Diane Sage Gail High Jeanne Dick and Rita Sopko. They transferred to Troop 288 led by Mrs. Loper with Judy Sutkowski Susan Barfield Cheryl Chritoforo Susan Campbell and Mary Beth Hammer. Refreshments were by Troop 499 committee Mrs. Blank and Mrs. DeWitt. Troop 288 formed with Mrs. H J Loper as leader and co-leaders Mrs. John Schuke and Mrs. Emil Madvar.

Petersen Mrs. McEwen Washington School Nancy Loper Jill Schukie Diane Sage Gail High Jeanne Dick Rita Sopko Loper Judy Sutkowski Susan Barfield Cheryl Christoforo Susan Campbell Mary Beth Hammer Blank DeWitt H. J. Loper John Schuke Emil Madvar

Cub Pack 230 and Scout Troop 230 Open Season

Cub Pack 230 and Scout Troop 230 opened the season with a combined meeting on Thursday October 22 in the Ivanhoe field house. New cub scouts Michael Ebert and Craig Bonneau joined the pack as Harold Higgenbotham presented Larry Dean with a wolf badge and several members earned silver arrows, year pins, and other awards.

Ivanhoe Michael Ebert Craig Bonneau Harold Higgenbotham Larry Dean Gary Houseman Stephan Munro David Moore Larry Peterson James Stewart Eddie Oehman Glenn Laughlin Larry Brown James Carson William Viehweg Robert Newgren Burt van Dyck Swallow Nicholson Kellbach Den Warren Chicoine Billy Hetler Arther Fanning David Mussa Wiedeman Walters Mr. Davis Earl Voland Crete Philmont

Scout den lights up ceremony with Webelos

A small ceremony marked by dens 1 and 2 along with the Webelos as they celebrate a milestone. Leaders praised the scouts and congratulated the participants during the simple event.

Dens 1

Changes of leadership marked Riverdale Cub Pack 293 meeting

Cub Pack 293 sponsored by Riverdale Volunteer Firemen held in Riverdale Park field house to announce new leadership. John Bollero retires as cubmaster and introduces Phil Schloss while Ray Schneider and other leaders depart or shift roles. Den mothers and awards are listed. several boys advance to Troop 209 and the next meetings are scheduled for November 2 and November 27.

Riverdale Riverdale Park John Bollero Phil Schloss Ray Schneider Lopez DeWitt Kerns Mullen Eagen Merritt Webelo Young Zumm Bollero Charles Kasha Jerry Roe Edward Bersehinski Dennis Stump Tommy Henrich Michael Wilkins Robert DeWalt Jr Charles Merritt Eddie Andras Wisowaty Craig Schneider Gerald Wisowaty John Kainrath Bob Manning Den

Scouting Meeting Awards and Den Demonstrations

At the September meeting awards were presented to Ray Dempsey Bruce Mullin Michael Haas Tommy Eagen Steve Kerns Raymond Seymour Henry Klein Jack Roe and Mrs Mullins received a one year pin. Den two presented a handcraft display Den five sang a scout song Webelos den closed the pack with colors shown and retrieved by Den 1. A sop portrayed Aesop's fables with skits indicating skits about fables.

den Two den Five Webelos den Den 1 Ray Dempsey Bruce Mullin Michael Haas Tommy Eagen Steve Kerns Raymond Seymour Henry Klein Jack Roe Mrs. Mullins

Cub Pack 2590 Holds October Park Meeting Ceremony

Cub Pack 2590 Dalton sponsored by Franklin School P T A enjoyed strong turnout for an October Park Meeting. The event featured a flag ceremony, pledge, Halloween party, den skits, crafts, community singing, and awards. Den Mothers were introduced and committee officers elected include Ed Horner as chairman and Bob Sampsell in Publicity.

Cub Pack Dalton Franklin School P.T.A Frank Gretz Doris Kipley Betty Kipley Dens Lonnie Bonitzer Mary Brongel Den Dolores Togitman Kay Regnier Berle Hurst Rosemarie Ryan Lorraine Simmons Joyce Coles Dolores Abraham Mae Goodman Treas Ralph Lenover Man Ann Robertson Ed Horner Francis Peffley Secy John Goodman Trea I. B Vire Bannen Bob Sampsell Cubmaster Myron Thompson B. Brongel Vick Herr Webelo den Virg

Bannon's Calendar and Cub Scout Events

Friday November 6 at 3 PM Bannon's 14247 Calumet. Den Mothers meet at Dolores Abraham's 14911 Evers 8 PM Wednesday December 2. Next roller skating party November 19 with prizes for top three ticket sellers. Bob Cat Ceremony line lists many names. assisting staff included Bob Jorsch and Randy Ebert.

Ken Lenover Bob Hurst Dave Peffley Bob Coles Jeff Jankus M. Smith Kevin Thompson Brain Herr Charles Robertson Keith Heitman Asst Bob Jorsch Randy Ebert

God's Law Can Overcome Any Emergency

Spiritual understanding brings normal vision as Channel 7 WBKB airs a Sunday morning program at 9 45 detailing faith based healing and resilience. The segment emphasizes belief in divine laws guiding daily life and overcoming crises through spiritual insight.

Wbkb Sun

Ivanoe Methodist Circles Plan Pre-Thanksgiving Dance

Two Ivanoe Community Methodist Church circles meet Wednesday November 11 at 8 pm. Vesper Circle gathers at 14534 Clark St and Deborah Circle at 14436 Eggleston Ave. Queen of Apostles Holy Name Society sponsors a Pre-Thanksgiving Dance November 21 at Wentworth Ave with a Gazette Twins donation accepted at the door. Refreshments and an orchestral evening planned.

Ivanhoe Ivanoe Community Vesper Paul Liehr Clark St Deborah Circle Arnold Labahn Eggleston Ave Holy Name Society of Queen of Apostles Wentworth Avenue Gazette Twins

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