Christmas Decorations Contest Hopes For Originality In Dolton
The Dolton Jaycees promote What's Your Opinion Week December 9 15 to engage residents in village progress. The Riverdale Chamber of Commerce Christmas Decorations Contest offers a $50 first prize and seeks originality beyond store bought materials building on local tradition and folklore.
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Riverdale Chamber of Commerce
South Holland
Chicago
Holland
Michigan
Klaus
Newman Drugs Grand Opening This Weekend
Newman Drugs, remodeled at 14201 Chicago Rd Dolton, celebrates a grand opening this weekend with three glass tumblers offered for each $1 purchase. Customers must fill a registration coupon from the Pointer Publications ad and drop it at the store to enter.
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Newman Drugs
Chicago Rd
Dolton
Newman
Pointer
Pogram
Myrton Newman
No Hunting Warnings Issued by Dalton Police
The Dalton Police Department reports numerous complaints of hunting within village limits, which is illegal and punishable by arrest. Chief Grover Cogswell stated the warnings aim to curb trespassing and ensure public safety.
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Dalton Police Department
Grover Cogswell
Ivanhoe Women Seek Used Golf Gear for Disabled Veterans
Ivanhoe Women Club appeals for used golf equipment to assist veterans at hospitals. Mrs Elwood Koons asks donations of bags clubs and balls to support rehabilitative golf for wheelchair bound and blind veterans. phone contact provided. A $10 check supported golf balls and 1963 vehicle tags go on sale December 1 at Riverdale Municipal Building with dog tags also offered.
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Ivanhoe
Elwood Koons
Third District
Veterans Service
Ivanhoe Womans Club
Koons
W B Warfield
Mis Koons
Lows Zwick
Senior Citizens
Warfield
Riverdale
Stewart
Anna Colebourn
Gardiner elected vice president and cashier of Riverdale Bank
David Gardiner of Riverdale Bank 13704 Indiana Riverdale was elected vice president and cashier by the board on November 15. He has served as cashier since 1957 and since 1951 has been employed by the bank. Gardiner holds banking certificates and is active in community education and local banking associations. He lives in Dolton with his wife and three children.
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David Gardiner Caster
Riverdale Bank
Indiana
Gardine
American Institute of Banking
Treasure
Thornton Township School Boards Association
Gardiner
South Cook
County Bankers Federation
Riverdale
Thornidge High P and TA to discuss new guidance program
Asst. Principal Arnold F Koeste will describe Thornidge High school's new guidance program at the next P and TA meeting Monday December 3 at 7 45 pm in the Sibley Cottage Grove auditorium. Scouts Troop 302 under Mrs Thomas Harper will present the colors and Richard Ance will announce music by the Gils Advanced Chorus. Refreshments follow in the cafeteria. calendars and memberships are on sale. Private Daniel C Perry is at Fort Leonard Wood for six months basic Army Reserve training.
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Arnold F Koeste
Thornidge High School
Servie
P and TA
Auditorum
Sibley and
Cottage Grove
Dalton
Thomas Harper
Richard Ance
Gils
Phil Rittman
Harry John Paailberg
Paailberg
Philip MacDermott
Lally Weier
South Holland
Roman Krygier
Daniel C Perry
Daniel E Perry
Forest Dolton
F Leonard Wood
Dolton Chamber Donates Christmas Cheer Prizes
Dolton Chamber of Commerce reveals donors for its Christmas Cheer coupon prizes. Merchants include Richs Cafe Western Tyre Treastre Island Lindell's Service Station Hartman's Bakery and many more. Prizes valued at hundreds of dollars to be awarded Monday December 24.
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Roy Herzog
Dolton Chamber of Commerce
Richs Cafe
Western Tyre
Treastre Island
Lindell’s Service Station
Hartman's Bakery
American Cleaners
Dallaz Florist
Dolton Liquor Store
Dolton Snare Chic
Gene’s Auto Repair
Dolton House
Pointer Publications
Milhahn Florist
Top's Supermart
Koch
Sabrina Fair opens Friday at Dalton Civic Theatre
The Dalton Civic Theatre presents Sabrina Fair a four act comedy by Samuel Taylor at Thornridge High School with curtain at 8 30 pm Friday November 30 and a second show Saturday December 1 Proceeds go to Dolton Library funds and Tri City library support The cast includes Pat O Bri an Jack Kompare Bettie Howes and others Tickets available from members Her zogs Gary Finance Co Dalton Department Store or at the box office
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Sabrina Fair
Dalton Civic Theatre
Samuel Taylor
Thornridge High School
Dolton Library Fund
Allen Williams
Dolton Civic Theatre
Tri-City
Pat Obiyan
Jack Kompare
Bettie Howes
Marge Kuzanek
Laurence McCarthy
Catherine Graham
John Katzberge
Ted Hasle
Roberta Graham
Maureen Gailty
Bally Opper
Sharon Giappoli
Bob Shannon
Herzogs Store
Gary Finance Co
Dalton Department Store
Tui- Cities
Dolton Jaycees Seek Opinion On Community Issues
Dolton Junior Chamber of Commerce conducts a 48 item survey asking residents for views on fire protection jobs garbage pickup police and fire departments schools and playgrounds. Official What s Your Opinion Week runs December 9 to 14 with mail and street distribution and results published in Pointer Publications.
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Dolton
Pointer
Jaycees
Delton
Cook County
Dolton Poliice
Fire
Pointer Publications
Fourth Annual Music Festival by Local School Bands
The Fourth Annual Music Festival will be Sunday at 3 pm in the Thornridge Auditorium. Featured bands include District No 148 Band under American Menegium, Thornidge Concert Band directed by Richard Anos, and the Thorntoneers. Thornton High School Stage Band led by Eugene Johnson. Thornton Girls Chorus led by Mrs Robert Zechel. Grand finale by all bands under Lyle Hopkins.
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Thornridge Auditorium
District No 148
American Menegium
Thornidge
Richard Anos
Thorntoneers
Thornton High School
Eugene Johnson
Thornton Girls’ Chor
Robert Zechel
Lyle Hopkins
Ivanhoe Squares Dance Hosted by Ivanhoe District
The Ivanhoe Squares monthly dance at Ivanhoe Park fieldhouse 144th and Stewart is an intermediate night with Bob Ford calling tips. Dancing begins at 8 30 pm, chaired by Thornton High School and Junior College music department chairman.
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Ivanhoe Park
Ivanhoe Squares
Stewart
Bob Ford
Thornton High School and
Junior College
Dolton Rivedale Arts Debut and Holiday Events
The Dolton Civic Theatre debuts at Thornridge auditorium with Sabina Fair on November 30 and December 1 at 8:30 pm Tickets cost 1.50 and are sold at Gary Finance Corp Herzog’s Men’s Store Dalton Dept Store VFW or at the box office. Also holiday bazaars fundraise across town and the Berger PTA hosts a Fun Fair December 1 in Sibley school gym from 1 to 9 pm. The Grand Opening of the South Suburban Bridge Center at 146th and Chicago is tonight and tomorrow with Master Point games, free coffee and dessert and open pairing for all skill levels.
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Civic Theatre
Dolton Civic Theatre
Thornridge Auditorium
Gary Finance Corp
Herzogs Mens
Dalton Dept
VFW
Berger Pta
Laturday
Sibley Blvd
New South Suburban
146Th
Chicago
Dalton Diedo
George Land
New Dolton Residents Listed in Local Notice
New Dolton residents include Mr and Mrs Carmen Siciliano and family formerly of Chicago now at 14824 Evans Street. Mr Siciliano is a four house painter. Also listed are Mr and Mrs Warry Olthoff previously of Beecher now at 916 East 16th Street South Holland. Mr Olthoff is tied to local work. Christmas countdown notes 26 days remaining.
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Dolton
Carmen Siciliano
Chicago
Evans St
Siciliano
Warry Olthoff
Beecher
South Holland
Olthoff
Crescent Club Sample Fair at Harvey YMCA
The Tri-Hi-Y Club hosts a Sample Fair on Saturday December 1 from 1 pm to 7 pm in the Miller room at the Harvey YMCA. Crescent Club members from Thornton and Thornridge High will offer free samples free refreshments a Sweet Shop a White Elephant booth games and prizes with a 50 cent donation.
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Crescents
Will Dedicate Caroline Sibley School Sunday
The Caroline Sibley School will dedicates its campus at 1550 Sibley Blvd with a ceremony on Sunday December 7. An open house runs 1 PM to 4 PM and the weekend includes a December 1 fun fair with games prizes a puppet show Santa photos and a bake sale. The PTA meeting has moved from December 4 to December 20 to align with the holidays.
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Caroline Sibley School
1550
Sibley Blvd
Santa Claus
Caroline Stirley
PTA
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Dolton Jaycees
M, Newman R, Pollock
Church
St Mary Altar and Rosary Society
Marie Szambaris
Denise Zakula
Dorothy Cermek
Mildred Prevost
Dorothy Zakula
David L. Gardiner
Max Salmon
Thornton
Robert Kinsey
Robert Buckley
Edward Johnson
Theodore Shapas
Doiston
Service Committee
Donald Biusgeman
Milan Mac
Dush
Thornton Mi
Norman Johnson
David Kelly
Unce
John Pearce
Dolton Chamber
Tridge
Edward Morgan Forster
Frederick Kassen
Jayecees Ifou
Dollon Jaycees
Fred Kirhow
Dolton-Riverdale
Harvey
Will
Caroline Sibley
Thornridge
Clarence
Kelly) Franson
Robert Shackleton
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