Community Chest Appeals For Payroll Deductions In South Holland
South Holland urged residents to maximize payroll deduction returns to the local Community Chest. The drive, planned for Wednesday night October 23, seeks at least two dollars per home, with volunteers from Lions Club Jaycees Kiwanis and other groups aiding canvassers. Funds go to welfare, service and youth organizations in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Holland
South Holland Community Chest
Suburban Community Chest Council
Chicagoland
Suburban Community Chest Council, Inc
Oak Park Ave
Berwyn
Suburban Chest Council
South Holland Chest
Jim Fisher
Kiwanis
Village Chest
Earl Gossett
Community Chest Board
Community Chest
Lions Club
Jaycees
Drive
Wayne DeGraff
Vince Mesch
Jim McDowell
Boy Scout
Jim Dalenberg
Pacesetter Civic League
John Deutsch
Boy Scouts
South Suburban Family Counseling Service
H Clubs
USC
Travellers Aid Society
Kidney Disease Foundation of
Iunds
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Kiwanis Club
Lions
Jaycee Drive
Teens Call Dalton P. D. To X-Way Death Scene
Richard Mattox of Steger, an ex convict, admitted aiding Harvey Weinstein in the death case. Weinstein, 31, was found burned in a station wagon near the dump off 137th Street east of the Calumet Expressway. Three teenagers alerted Dolton Police after spotting the burning vehicle at 5:20 a.m. Police from Dolton, Chicago, and county agencies coordinated in the unincorporated area jurisdiction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalton P. D
Steger Man
Richard Mattox
Stella Blvd
Steger
Harvey Weinstein
van Vlissingen
Weinstein
137Th St
Calumet Expressway
Mattox
Chicago
Dolton Police
John Hunter
Elizabeth St
Calumet Park
Roger Merz
W. 175Th St
Bremen Township
John McNeal
Clifton Park
Markham
Dolton
John Roher
Homewood Sheriff’s Po
Burglars Enter Local Store Take TV Sets
Thieves broke into Holland Electric at 16101 South Park South Holland between 6 p.m. September 26 and 1 a.m. September 27. Eight portable televisions and five transistor radios were taken from display stands valued at 236.37. Entry was gained by pulling the front door lock with a lock puller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holland Electric
South Park
South Holland
Threatens Dist 205 With Law Suit On Boundary Line Issue
Jaycees set Fall Frolic for Nov 9. South Holland Jaycees announce a November 9 dance at Flying Roof Lounge with Eddie Wojcik and his orchestra. Al Chmura chairs. committee dibs include Dohring Wilkens Kelly Miller. Proceeds aid future Jaycee community projects and improvements. Membership open to civic-minded men. contact Chmura or Vice President Mesch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Holland
Tom Miller
Jaycees
Raymond E. Anderson
South Holland Jaycees
Jaycee
al Chmura
Jaycée
Vince Mesch
Flying Roof
146Th
Torrence
Eddie Wojcik
Chmura
South Halland Jaycees
Fire Prevention Month Emphasis in South Holland Area
Local efforts highlight Fire Prevention Month with Oct 6 to 12 designated Fire Prevention Week. Dalton and Riverdale fire departments conducted a drill at St. Pauls School Dolton demonstrating ladder rope and hose evolutions. Dolton Fire will begin in schools on Oct 10 with educational film and Q&A, cookies and ice cream afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalton
Riverdale
St. Paul’s School
Dolton
Don Clayton
South Holland
P and TA Hat Party at McKinley School
The P and TA sponsors a hat party and coffee mixer at McKinley School gym Thursday October 3 at 7 45 p m.
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P&ta
McKinley School
P and TA
Pointer carrier rate rises to 25 cents per month
Effective October 3 the monthly subscription rate for the Pointer carrier will be 25 cents. This change raises the price for subscribers and notes the exact date of implementation.
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Pointer
Jaycees Plan Distribution of South Holland Directory
South Holland Jaycees with local businesses issued a community business directory in coloring book form to promote shopping. Chairman Murray Johnson says two weeks remain for distribution, stressing the book as a handy, phone-level reference. The project ties to a broader survey and has implications for village growth and tax rebates. Proceeds from the Fall Frolic support future Jaycee projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Holland Jaycees
South Holland
Murray Johnson
Johnson
Bill Fall Frolic Baker
Jaycee
Jaycees
Thornridge Boundary Change Impractical
CORE representatives in School District 205 announce plans to sue under the Armstrong Law after failed efforts to push Thornridge High school boundary changes. John Hebert, CORE president, says the board must consider integration. attorney Burton Evans notes Thornridge’s boundary line establishment and aims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Chapter
CORE
Congress of Racial Equality
Board of Education
Armstrong
Illinois General Assembly
Burton Evans
Thorn-idge High School
Tri City Suburban Homemaker Contest Opens Substantial Prizes
A local notice invites letters naming the most outstanding homemaker in the Tri City area for 1963 with a valuable gift for the writer also. Prizes include shopping certificates, flowers, a portrait session, a year of milk, a car night, a saving account, and more, with entry blanks available at listed stores and venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tri-City
Milhahn
Ben Franklin
Model Town & Country Mart
van Dyke
Campbell Ford
Arthur W. Ruff
Riverdale Bank
Calvitt Christian School Elects Five New Directors
The Calvitt Christian School society elected five new board members for its twelve seat directors. Appointees include Robert Cook, Henry Hoekstra, Robert Trimestra, Robert Vanderbilt, and Ralph Olthoff, all from local Christian Reformed churches. Willard P. Van Drunen was elected to Trinity Christian College board in Palos Heights. The annual meeting followed by the college association confirmed eight trustees. Rev. and Mrs. Milton Lehr welcomed their first child, a daughter Deborah June, at Ingalls Memorial Hospital. Births were also reported for several South Holland families between September 21 and 24, all at Ingalls Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvitt Christian School Society
Robert Cook
Bethany Christian Reformed Church
Henry Hoekstra
First Christian Reformed Church
Robert Trimestra
Robert Vanderbilt
Cottage Grove
Trinity Christian College Association
Milton Lehr
168Th
Ingalls Memorial Hospital
Harvey
Deborah June
Lehr
Grace Lutheran Church
South Holland
Berend Spelde
Nelson Eylander
Cherry Nealy, Jr
Robert Bishop
Adrian Vroegh
John Couwenhoven
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Holland
Dist
Women of the Holy Ghost’ Parish Sanctuary Guild
Sisters of Charity
S. L. Caton
Miriam
S. C
Mary Lou Huizenga
Mary Peter
Owen Decker
Jean Catherine
Tridge
NMSC
St. Mary
Flying J’s
Thornridge
John Hebert
Thornridge High School
Charles E. Armstrong
Homemaker
Dolton Dept
Foremost Liquors
ED Dalloz Florist
Cathi
Town & Country Motel
Dureen Corsello
Africa
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