Dolton Holds Hias Contest For Official Village Flag
Dolton residents of Dalton Riverdale or South Holland may enter the Dolton Department Store sponsored flag design contest running Nov 30 1961 to Feb 2 1962. Designs judged by Fred Kasten and others, with a $25 Savings Bond prize to the winner.
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Bond
Dolton Village
Sid Siele
Dolton Department Store
Chicago St
Dolton, Wines
Dalton
Dalton Department Store
Fred Nasten
Loot of $1000 Equipment From Dalton Truck
A truck parked opposite Dolton Bowl on Dorchester in Dalton was looted Friday November 24. Two workers returning from lunch found the truck moved 100 to 125 feet and missing items valued at $97.50 per unit including a drill press, portable generator, gauges, wrenches, and a 100-foot extension cord. Dalton Police said the firm works on the Calumet Expressway project for Bates of Minds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sibley
Dorchester
Dalton
Russell Carey
Expressway Steel Contracting Co
Norman Gibson
Dolton Bowl
John Vukasovic
John Kapovich
Bate of Minds
Calumel Expressway
Inhalator Call Helps Woman After Breathing Trouble
The Pollen Inhalator Squad administered oxygen to Lucille Pietkiewitz of 14529 Kenwood Ave on Monday November 20 after she struggled to breathe and regained consciousness.
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Lucille Pietkiewitz
Kenwood Ave
Promotion to Army Reserve Captain for Stanley R. Mallory Jr
Stanley R. Mallory Jr was promoted to captain in the U S Army Reserve He serves as Company Commander of F Company 335th Regiment B C T in Chicago A Drake University and Lehigh University educated veteran and active Mason American Legion member He works as district manager for Tabulating Card Co Loop Sales and owns Mallon & Co in Chicago He resides at 115906 Mastings Dr Dolton with wife Dianne and daughters Susan Elizabeth
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley R. Mallory
U. S. Army Reserve
Mr. Mallory
St Clements Men’s Club
National Machine Accountants Association
Dolton
Mallors
Chicago “Loop
Tabulating Card Co
Mallon & Co
Chicago
Mastings Dr
Dianne
Susan
Elizabeth
Holy Name Episcopal Church Plans Building and Meeting
The first annual meeting of Holy Name Episcopal Church is set for Monday at 8 p.m. at the Dorchester Club with H D Silkett naming John McMillan as chair. The parish will elect three new bishop's committee members and discuss building plans after purchasing a site at 154th and Calumet Expressway. Regular services and Sunday School occur at the Dorchester Club at 9 a.m. and weekdays at the vicarage.
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Holy Name Episcopal Church
Dorchester Club
H. D. Silkett
John McMillan
154Th
Calumet Expressway
Holy
Dalton
Holy Name
Inquirer
Faughnan
Christmas Cheer Coupons Bring Prizes To Dolton Shoppers
Dolton shoppers can win hundreds of dollars in prizes this holiday season through Christmas Cheer coupons from the Dolton Chamber of Commerce. With every purchase, patrons receive a coupon to sign and drop in a barrel at the corner of 142nd and Chicago Street. A drawing is set for Saturday December 23 at 8 p.m. over prizes funded by local merchants and businesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolton
Hartman's Bakery
American Cleaners
Harms Insurance Agency
Dolton-Riverdale Savings & Loan
Dolton Liquors
Montgomery Jewelers
Carrier Wins Watch for Route Coverage Achievement
David Bender aged 12 received a watch from Pointer Publications at a carriers meeting for achieving 98 percent route coverage. He personally canvassed houses, assisted by his father, and delivered wax bag packets in rain or snow. He lives at 63A Am Street Dalton with his parents Mr and Mrs George Bender and has a brother Dennis.
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David Bender
Violet Nadratowski
Pointer Publications
David
Pointer Subservbers
Pointer Carri
George Bender
St. Dalton
Lincoln School
Dennis
Thorbridge Jugh School
42Nd St
146Th St
Lincoln Ave
Pennsylvania Railroad
St Mary Church Marks Diamond Jubilee In Riverdale
St Mary Catholic Church announces a three to seven pm Open House on Sunday December 3 to celebrate its Diamond Jubilee with parishioners and friends invited. Honorary Chairman Rev John Weiler and co chairs Father Harry Gregowski and Father William Fisher will host beginners and the Altar and Rosary Society will serve refreshments. A school program by Miss Bernice LaRochelle and an orchestra will entertain, leading to a Solemn Mass of Thanksgiving on December 10 with Cardinal Meyer and a banquet to follow.
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St. Mary Catholic Church
Riverdale
St. Mary's
John Weiler
Women of the Altar and Rosary Society
Bernice LaRochelle
Albert Cardinal Meyer
Chicago
Delivery Before Christmas Mail Your Greeting Cards
Weekend of December 9 10 urged for mailing greeting cards to ensure Christmas arrival. Postal officials advised customers to learn deadlines and use proper postage.
GOP Will Hear Talk On Defense In Thornton Township
The Thornton Township Young Republican Organization meets December 7 at Thornton Township Town Hall with Richard J. Pierz of Lansing Civil Defense as speaker. He outlines Lansing’s emergency plans from nuclear attacks to natural disasters.
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Thornton Township
Young Republican
Richard J. Pierz
Lansing
Mr. Pierz
Richard Kissinger
Groups Will Meet To Discuss Combating Salacious Comic Books
A second organizational meeting of community groups from Dalton Riverdale and South Holland will be held on Thursday November 30 at 8 p m at the Riverdale Village Hall. Officials of the villages will present views on the effects of indecent literature and observant parents church groups PTAs and community organizations will observe judge and act on obscene books and magazines accessible to youths.
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Dalton
Riverdale
South Holland
PTA
New Hope School Bus Fund Drives Support from Tri City
Frances Hauser leads volunteer efforts for the New Hope School for Exceptional Children serving Dalton Riverdale and South Holland. Residents donated 3036 dollars enabling a 20 passenger used bus to transport students. Hauser will drive and coordinate volunteers including Barbara Libby.
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Frances Hauser
New Hope
Dalton
Riverdale
South Holland
Holiday Ribbon Magic and New Cooking Columns Arrive
Suburban Living introduces Help for the homemaker with Holiday Ribbon Magic and a winter driving tips feature for women. It also debuts Between Us Cooks, sharing recipes by local women, starting with Bakeless Chocolate Oatmeal Cookies by Mrs. Harry Schultz.
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Harry Schultz
Also Mentioned on This Page
R. Mallory, Jr
Episcopal Church Committee
Dolton Shoe Clinic
Lindell's
First National Bank
Charlotte’s
Dalle Paint and Hardware
Davis Jewelers
Herzog’s
One Time Lounge
Gene's
Koch's Fine Foods
Rich's Cafe
Horney’s Dime Store
Newman Drug Store
Shapiro's Shoes
Treasure Island
Dolton Pet & Gift Shop
Edee’s Apparel
National Tea Store
Lambert’s Tailor and Cleaner
Dolton House
Dolton Currency Exchange
Current Trends, Inc
Western Tire Auto Store
Dolton Chamber of Commerce
Stafford Trester
Community Mortuary
Indiana Ave
National Funeral Directors Convention
Minneapolis
St. Mary Church
Harry Gregowski
William Fisher
David Farness
Park Lane
Thomas Anderson
Gop's
Salvation Army
Tri-City
BY Dureen Corsello
Ivanhoe Community Methodist Church
Ivanhoe Reformed Church
Lincoln Manor
Our Savior’s Evangelical Lutheran Church
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Sandridge Methodist Church
Washington-Jefferson
Raymond C. Shawl
Eugene H. Vanderwell
Ivanhoe
Paul Calley
The
Washington-Jefferson Pta
Marguerite McConnell
Lorraine Rogers
Mrs. Santa
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