Notes From The Editor's Desk In Dolton and South Holland
Notes from the editor urge Dolton Jaycees to run an Opinion Week event on December 15 and highlight Riverdale Chamber of Commerce Christmas Decorations Contest prizes. Commentary encourages originality over store bought decor and suggests a local tradition named Christmas in South Holland inspired by folklore and Klaus.
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Riverdale Chamber of Commerce
South Holland
Chicago
Holland
Michigan
Klaus
Newman Drugs Grand Opening This Weekend
Newman Drugs at 14201 Chicago rd Dalton expands and remodels for a grand opening this Friday to Sunday November 29 30 and December 1 Customers receive three glass ambers with each $1 purchase excludes newspapers magazines and tobacco Grand opening raffle prizes awarded to eligible participants who clip the registration coupon from the Pointer Publications ad and drop it at the store Myron Newman thanks the tri city community for patience during remodeling
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Newman Drugs
Chicago Rd
Dalton
Pointer
Lindberg Family Moves From Flossmoor to South Holland
Former Flossmoor residents now living in South Holland are Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lindberg and their four children. Mr. Lindberg works as a sales representative.
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Flossmoor
South Holland
Frank Lindberg
Lindberg
New South Holland
Phil van Noord
150
Michigan
van Noord
Iliana High School
Harry Olthoff
Beecher
South Holland 4 H Girls Win County Recognition Awards
Several South Holland 4 H Club members earned honors at the County Recognition Meeting held November 5 at Palos Park Country Club. The Make and Bake and Better Homemakers clubs were named 100 per cent clubs. members received achievement certificates, bronze pins for first year, and silver pins for three years. County Project Honor Awards went to Kay and Kayrl Mc Curdy, Peggy Mulder, Louise Dalenberg, Linda Flickner, Sylvia Gouwens, Jayne Hoekstra, Debra Dinnocenzo, Sandra Iwema, Lynn McCurdy, Nan and Patricia Smith. State Project Honor medals went to Louise Dalenberg, Dayne Hoekstra, Lynn McCurdy, and Nan Smith.
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South Holland
Palos Park Country Club
Make and Bake Club
Beller Homemakers Club
Better Homemakers
Eli Lily Company
County Project
Kay
Kayrl McCurdy
Peggy Mulder
Louise Dalenberg
Linda Flickner
Sylvia Gouwens
Jayne Hoekstra
The
Merry Mixers
Debra Dinnocenzo
Sandra
Babe Ruth Banquet Set For Tonight
Members of the South Holland Babe Ruth league will host their annual awards banquet tonight at the Calumet City V F.W. Post 8141 hall. Ron Santo, Cubs third baseman, will be featured speaker. Trophies will be presented to the Spiekhout baseball champions and other award recipients.
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South Holland
Calumet City
F.W. Post
Hirsch Street
Ron Santo
Chicago Cubs
Spiekhout
Local New Baby News From South Holland and Dolton
Norman and Shirley Lotz welcome Lisa Noreen born November 16 at St. Francis Hospital Blue Island weighing six pounds eleven ounces. Grandparents are Arnold Lotz Dolton and R E George Dolton. Also listed are Karen Dawn Groenewold born November 16 at Ingalls Harvey weighing eight pounds two ounces and Amy De Graff born November 17 at Ingalls South Holland weighing seven pounds eight ounces with siblings. Also notes address changes and holiday church events including Christmas Candlelight Concert December 16 and Marinerr Club Christmas dinner December 14 with ticket info. Also Golden and 45th wedding anniversaries celebrated.
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Norman
Shirley Lot2
Champlain
Lisa Noreen
St. Francis Hospital
Blue Island
Lisa
Arnold Lotz
Dolton
R. E. George
Lorrie
Groenewold
Ingalls Memorial Hospital
Harvey
Frank Groenewold
E. 164Th St
Karen Dawn
Peter Allen
Joanne
Frank Lawrence
Amy DE Graff
New Little South Holland
Andrew Vogel
Eleanor Vander Giessen
Evelyn Vogel
THE
Mariner’; Club
United Presbyterian Church of South Holland
Niesens
Hemstreets
Wells
Peter van Noort
John Olthoff, Sr
Sabrina Fair to Open Dalton Civic Theatre Debut
The first Dalton Civic Theatre production Sabrina Fair opens Friday at Thornridge High School at 8 30 p m with a second show Saturday. Proceeds support Dolton Library fund and Tri City charities. cast includes Pat O Bryan Jack Kompare and others. tickets from members or area stores.
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Dalton Civic Theatre
Samuel Taylor
Thornridge High School
the Theatre Group
Dolton Library Fund
Allen Williams
Dolton Civic Theatre
Tri-City
Pat O'Bryan
Jack Kompare
Bettie Howes
Marge Kuzanek
Laurence McCarthy
Catherine Graham
John Katzberger
Ted Hasler
Roberta Graham
Maureen Garry
Barry Opper
Sharon
School Bands Play Sunday In Annual Music Festival
On Sunday at 3 p.m. in Thornridge Auditorium, District 148 Band led by America J. Meneghini joins Thornridge Concert Band directed by Richard Ance and Thorntoneers Thornton High School Stage Band led by Eugene Johnson. The Thornton Girls Choir directed by Mrs. Robert Zecel performs with a grand finale by Lyle Hopkins.
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Thornridge
America J. Meneghini
Richard Ance
Thorntoneers
Thornton High School
Eugene Johnson
Thornton Girls
Robert Zecel
Lyle Hopkins
Thornridge High to discuss new Guidance Program
Asst. Principal Arnold F Koester will explain Thornridge High School Guidance Program at the P and TA meeting Monday December 3 at 7 45 p m in the Sibley and Cottage Grove Dolton auditorium. He will introduce faculty on the program as parents are urged to attend. Girl Scout Troop 302 will present colors.
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Arnold F. Koester
Thornridge High School
Sibley
Cottage Grove
Dolton
Thomas Harper
Holland Woman Among Six Hurt In Five Car Crash
Six people injured in two accidents on Halsted street near 130th Riverdale early Saturday November 24 all transported to St Francis Hospital Blue Island. Car driven by Robert Reitz 19 Chicago stalled and collided injuring passengers Richard Phigren 19 injuries. second crash involved Alberta Pruitt 19 Wentworth Ave, brakes failure.
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Holland
Halsted St
Riverdale
St. Francis Hospital
Blue Island
Pivardata Naling Sata Tun
Averurmehs Pumes Sedu
Richard Phigren
May St
Ward
Wentworth Ave
Miss Pruitt
Diang Basick
Indiana
Marie Jadlicka
Debbie Jane
South Holland
Edward
Amy Novander
Avonelle Sr
Chicago Heights
Chamber Donates Prizes for Christmas Cheer Contest
Dalton Chamber of Commerce lists merchants donating prizes for the Christmas Cheer coupon program. Participating businesses include Rich's Cafe, Western Tire, Treasure Island, Lindell's Service Station, Hartman's Bakery, American Cleaners, and many more. Prizes totaling hundreds of dollars will be awarded Monday December 24 to shoppers at home.
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Roy Herzog
Dalton Chamber of Commerce
Rich's Cafe
Western Tire
Treasure Island
Lindell's Service Station
Hartman's Bakery
American Cleaners
Dalloz Florist
Dolton Liquor Store
Dolton Shoe Clinic
Gene’s Auto Repair
Dolton House
Pointer Publications
Milhahn. Florist
Top's Supermart
Koch’s
Dolton Jaycees Start Weeklong Opinion Survey
Dolton residents will answer a 58 point questionnaire on fire protection jobs and other topics from December 9 to 15. The Dolton Jaycees publish results in Pointer Publications and seek public input on community needs.
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Dolton
Jaycees
Dolton Jaycees
P.O
Fred Kirkow
Jong and
Joad
Caroline Sibley School Dedication Weekend
A dedication ceremony for Caroline Sibley School will be held Sunday December 2 on the school grounds at 1530 Sibley Blvd with an open house 1 to 4 pm. Saturday December 1 features a public Fun Fair with games prizes a puppet show hot dogs baked goods and Santa orders and photos.
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Caroline Sibley
Sibley Blvd
Santa Claus
P.T.A
Gardiner Elected Vice President and Cashier at Riverdale Bank
David Gardiner of Riverdale Bank was elected vice president and cashier by the board on November 15. He has served as cashier since 1957 and as bank employee since 1951. Gardiner, a Dolton resident, holds banking certificates and leads local school and civic bodies. He lives at 619 EL 144th Place with his wife and three children.
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David Gardiner
Riverdale Bank
Indiana
Gardiner
American Institute of Banking
Thornton Township School Boards Association
South Cook County
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Myron Newman
M,. Newman
R. Pollock
Church
PTA
St. Mary Altar and Rosary Society
Marie Szambaris
Denise Zakula
Dorothy Cernick
Mildred Prevost
Dorothy Zakula
Frank Pyrzynski
B. C. Smith
Marvin Jacobs
Harvey Anker
Hr. A. McCurdy
Dan Macdush
William Mulder
James Dalenberg
Babe Ruth
Doreen
Corsello
Tridge
P and TA
Phil Rittman
Harry John Paarlberg
Paarlberg
Phillip McDermott
Larry Weier
Roman Krygier
Max Salmon
Thornton
Robert Kinsey
Robert Buckley
Edward Johnson
Theodore Shapas
Service Committee
Donald Bruggeman
Milan Mac
Daniel C. Perry
Daniel E. Perry
Forest, Dalton
F. Léonard Wood
Alberta Pruitt
Cook County
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Zens
Jaycees Com
Will
Edward Morgan Forster
David L. Gardiner
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