Veterans Plan Monday Meeting to Fight Subversives
Oscar Hines retiring commander of Joyce Kilmer Post announces a Monday night gathering at Paul Gall 303 American Legion post Riv erdale to organize an Americanism campaign. Attending groups include Paul Gall Post 303 American Legion Greater Dalton Memorial Post VFW 3564 Eli-Gentry VFW Joyce Kilmer Post 1828 Catholic War Veterans and local service auxiliaries. The aim is a concerted effort to alert the public to Communist dangers.
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Oscar Hines
Joyce Kilmer
Catholic War Veterans
P.m
Paul Gall
American Legion
138Th St. Riverdale
Desist Ordered in Riverdale Dump Nuisance Case
Judge Samuel Epstein issued a permanent injunction against Charles H. Fritz and Industrial Scrap Material Corp restraining dumping and burning at the 57 acre Ashland Avenue site. The Riverdale blast case, with City of Chicago and other plaintiffs, spanned months with over 3,000 pages of testimony and photos showing heavy smoke, aiming to set a legal precedent on smoke nuisance.
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The
People
138Th Street
Ashland Avenue
Samuel Epstein
Charles H. Fritz
Riverdale
Industrial Scrap Material Corp
Pointer Publications
Herbert F. Zornow
City of
Chicago
John Kelly
Charles K. Renner
Pointer
Biue Island
Ass’n
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Fritz
Riverdale Court Gives Probation in Forgery Case
Heather Ann Foy 23 of Chicago received one year probation after being found guilty of forgery in Riverdale Court before Judge Ralph Young. She must restitution for bogus checks from Ivanhoe Liquors and a Chicago drug store. Co defendants Schefe Dietz and Goss faced lesser charges and fines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heather Ann Foy
Kensington Ave
Chicago
Ralph Young
Riverdale
Henry R. Schefe
Illinois
Clarence Everett Dietz
Jack Leonard Goss
Foy
Peter Babich
John Ritter
Ivanhoe Liquors
Halsted St
115Th
Michigan Ave
Schefe
W. 119Th St
Dietz
Goss
Dalton Riverdale Swim Club elects new board
At the annual meet of the Dalton Riverdale South Holland Swim Club four members were elected to three year terms: Peter Markunas William Fullriede Edwin Tapscott and James Schumacher.
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Dalton-Riverdale
South Holland
Peter Marku
Nas
William Fullriede
Edwin Tapscott
James Schumacher
Riverdale Chamber Adopts Plan for Growth and Jobs
Riverdale Chamber of Commerce members discussed a proposed rapid population rise in the Tri City area. Northern Illinois Gas representatives forecast about 40 percent growth, urging a proactive program to attract industry, create jobs, and fund schools and services. A seven member committee, led by Eugene Flesner, will draft the development plan.
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Tri City
Northern Illinois Gas Co
Riverdale Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
W. H. Wilkening
Northern Dlinois Gas
Jack Sticklen
Eugene G. Silvers
Harvey Ass'n of Commerce and Industry
Riverdale
Edward L. Ripley
John Madderom
Harold Schaefer
Ben Liberacki
Albert Harrs
Dalton Chamber of Commerce
Wilkening
Illnois Gas
Silvert
Harvey
Silvers
Eugene Flesner
Clarence Gentzie
Tri City Leaders Highlight Summerfield Legal Career
Harold L Summerfield an attorney with 35 years in public service represents Dolton area districts and other municipalities. He counsels bank First National Bank in Dolton and guides developers and the Dolton shopping center project among various posts and affairs in Cook County.
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Harold L. Summerfield
Cook County
Dolton
Summerfield
First National Bank
Slaughter Elected Vice President At Illinois Fire and Police Meet
Charles H. Slaughter, chairman of the Dalton Board of Fire and Police Commissioners, was chosen as vice-president of the Illinois Fire and Police Commissioners Association at its annual convention in Springfield on November 4 5 and 7. His northeastern Illinois area includes Dalton. Also present were Arthur E. Dillner and other village officials representing Dalton.
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Association of Illinois Fire and Police Commissioners
Springfield
Charles H. Slaughter
Dalton Board of Fire and Police Commissioners
Slaughter
Ilinois
Dalton
Arthur E. Dillner
Well Flip My Wig at Tridge opens Thornridge stage
Harvey Kiwanis Club presents Well Flip My Wig at Thornridge High School auditorium Friday and Saturday November 17 18 at 815 pm. Amateur local cast from Thornridge and Thornton Township high schools performs Colonial Day themed musical numbers dialogue and comedy under director Robert W Powers of Fostoria Ohio. Proceeds fund youth and community service projects. Tickets at box office from cast Kiwanian or South Holland Trust and Savings Bank. Santa arrives November 25 Dolton marks Christmas season opening. Dolton Chamber of Commerce sponsors Christmas Cheer coupons with prizes drawn December 23. merchant names to be listed in next Pointer edition.
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Harvey Kiwanis Club
Thornridge High School
Thornridge
Thornton Township
Robert W. Powers
John B. Rogers Producing Co
Fostoria
Ohio
Rogers Co
Kiwanis Club
Kiwanian
South Holland Trust and Savings Bank
Dolton
Eight Year Old Shot by Sister In Dalton
An eight year old boy, Jude Clendenen, was accidentally shot and critically injured by his sister while visiting friends in Dalton with his mother Mrs. Margaret Clendenen of Chicago. The incident occurred Sunday evening November 12 at the Norman Mattes residence at 14508 Dobson where the trio were staying.
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Dalton
Margaret Clendenen
Distinguished Weekend Guest In Riverdale
Charles W. Hansen of 14430 Lowe Riverdale entertains his nephew Henning Salomonsen 35 Copenhagen Denmark as weekend guest. Salomonsen an electronics engineer with the Danish Automatic Telephone Company is here on business and pleasure and will fly to California to consult with Boeing Aircraft representatives after leaving Riverdale. In Riverdale two guns were found by the children a .22 rifle and a .38 pistol loaded with blanks. Mary Ayis 11 said she pointed the pistol at her brother and pulled the trigger. Jude fell to the floor bleeding. (Continued on Page 3 Sec 1)
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Charles W. Hansen
Lowe
Riverdale
Henning Salomonsen
Copenhagen
Denmark
Salomonsen
Danish Automatic Telephone Company
Boeing Aircraft
California
Mattes
Suburban Living Debuts in Pointer Publications
Suburban POINTER PUBLICATIONS launches its Suburban Living program today on Page 5 Section 1. The regular department offers practical ideas on food gardening child care and meal planning aimed at young wives mothers and working women. The feature is the publications trademark and will appear routinely.
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Pointer Publications
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Brother
Chamber Farms
Tri-City
BY Doreen Corsello
Harold L
Tridge
Dolton Chamber
Mary Marshall
Clark
Indiana Harbor
Indiana
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