Suburban Homemaker to be announced at Franklin School tonight
Fifty four area homemakers are honored at a public ceremony at eight o clock in the Franklin School auditorium. The program honors the top homemaker from a six week contest sponsored by Pointer Publications and the Suburban Press Foundation. The winner may advance to the national title with a Chicago luncheon and a $3000 prize.
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Dalton
Pointer Publications
Suburban Press Foundation
American Dairy Association
Chicago
Mary Mary
Franklin School
Republicans Sweep Tri-Cities In Record Voter Turnout
Tri City voters cast ballots in record numbers Tuesday selecting 41 candidates for national state and local posts. Official figures show 6 748 residents voted across Dalton Riverdale and South Holland. Dirksen won by large margins in the Tri City area with 11 667 to Yates 4 564. Derwinski secured re election to the U S House. State reps Walker McGowan Scariano return to Springfield. Judicial Amendment failed by about 1.1 percentage points with 65 3 in favor 34 5 against.
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Pat
Thornton Township
South Holland
Derwinski
Tri-City
Cook
Dalton
Riverdale
Tri- City
Everett McKinley Dirksen
Sidney Yates
Dirksen
Yates
United States
House of Representatives
Pointer
Jack Walker
Edwin McGowan
Anthony Scariano
Springfield
Walker
McGowan
Scariano
Plan to Add Four Classrooms at Roosevelt School
A two phase district plan approved October 22 1962 targets a junior high for seventh and eighth graders in District No 148 with Roosevelt and Washington schools to gain four new classrooms each. The September 1963 start will transfer 7th and 8th graders from Washington to Roosevelt forming a 350 student unit. later a junior high will expand to Franklin and Lincoln areas as planning completes.
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Roosevelt
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Lincoln
View Project Telstar Monday At Township Hall
Illinois Bell Telephone Company presents Project Telstar at Thornton Township Town Hall on Monday November 12 at 8 o clock. Residents and families are invited to see working models of Telstar signals and learn about satellite development and future communications. Presented as a public service by the Dalton Republican Club with refreshments after.
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Telstar
Illinois Bell Telephone Company
Thornton Township
Newcomers To South Holland Welcome Several Families
South Holland reports new residents from Chicago and Harvey. Charles Wagner and family live at 1005 Elm, Wagner works for International Harvester. Lows Barlow family at 16713 Maple with Barlow a welder. John Beecher family at 16724 Elm, Beecher semi retired. Michael Feiler family at 16562 Drexel, Feiler a carpenter. Richard Gula family at 465 East 166th Place, Gula employed by Illinois Bell Telephone.
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Wagner
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Harvey
Maple St
Barlow
John Beecher
Elm St
Chicago
Beecher
Veterans Day Ceremonies Planned in Dolton and Riverdale
Veterans Day events in Dolton and Riverdale Sunday November 11 honor fallen service members. Paul Gall Post 303 American Legion sponsors with Auxiliary and several Veterans of Foreign Wars units. 10 45 a.m. assembly at the Doughbay Monument Delton Municipal Building. A firing squad salute and wreath laying follow. 11 a.m. Americans face east to remember the war dead.
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Riverdale
Paul Gall
Doughbay
Delton Municipal
Howard Douglas
Paul Gall Post
Planetary coroner’s jury ad prompts readers to notice
A peculiar notice urges interest in future space residents and hints at a coroner’s jury deciding if civilization’s end was accidental or self inflicted. The text, styled as a want ad, invokes readers to consider planetary survival and accountability.
Edward Derwinski Leads Illinois Race After 481 Precincts
Edward Derwinski, Republican for Illinois 4th district, leads with 101,596 votes to Richard Friedman 52,165 after 481 precincts, a nearly 50,000 vote plurality. GOP holds balance of power in Illinois with 13 of 24 districts reported.
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Edward Derwinski
Richard Fredman
Jinski
Friedman
Inllinois
Infant Dan Gibson Baptized At First Reformed Church
Infant Dan Gibson weighing 7 pounds 14 ounces at birth in Blue Island October 1 was baptized last Sunday at the First Reformed Church by Rev. Theodore Zandstra. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. George W. Gibson Jr. of 683 East 155th Street with siblings Debra and Jimmy.
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Theodore Zandstra
First Reformed Church
St. Francis Hospital
Blue Island
George W. Gibson, Jr
155Th St
Gibson
Debra
Jimmy
George Voss
George Gibson
South Holland
Gene Voss
Culver-Stockton College
Missouri
Thornridge
Gene
Collesce
Mary Beth Segneri
Carl Segneri
Woodlawn
St. Jude's
Leslie Ann del Nagro
Michael del Nagro
Mary Beth
Ingalls Memorial Hospital
Oieces
Carl, Jr
Kim
University of Ilinois College of Engineering
Urbana
Martin A. Huissen
Martin Huissen
Marion H. Vanderaa
Leonard M. Vanderaa
William L. Everitt
Ambassadors For Christ
Calvary Reformed Church
South Park
Bert Vriesman
Readers Praise the POINTER Newspaper
Letters from readers in South Holland Dalton Delton Riverdale and Deiton express appreciation for the POINTER. They mention enjoying deliveries editorials news coverage recipes and overall interest in the paper.
Redeemer Lutheran Church to Mark Fifth Anniversary With Evangelism Conference
Redeemer Lutheran Church of South Holland celebrates its fifth anniversary with an Evangelism Conference from November 10 to 12. Guest preacher Pastor William E. Bers, director of Evangelism, will lead sessions including a youth banquet, Sunday worship at 8:30 and 11, and a concert by the Redeemer Choir.
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Madison School Open House Week Nineteen Thirty Seven
Madison PTA sets a meeting on Tuesday November 13 at 745 pm in the school gym. Open house programs will let parents visit classrooms to see their children at work during American Education Week November 11 to 17.
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