District 205 Answers Bond Questions In Public Meeting
Public session at Roosevelt school featured Dr. James D. Logsdon and District 205 officials addressing queries from Town and Country Property Owners Organization. They clarified bond costs, site sizes, and future high school plans with figures and site details, including Thornridge and Thornton data.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town & Country Property Owners Organization
Roosevelt School
James D. Logsdon
District 205 Board of Education
Logsdon
Coming Events In Dolton Riverdale
Dolton area events include Milady's Secrets style show by Charlottes Store for Women on October 10 at Franklin School auditorium to benefit Dolton Village Library with tickets via library board or Charlotte at WY 9 1648. Basic Survival Class starts October 10 8 to 10 pm at Municipal Building 14014 Park. Register at VI 9 7227.
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Charlotte's
Franklin School
Dolton Village
Library Board
Charlotte
Dolton Civil Defense
Park
Sam LaPorte
Walt Distey
Roosevelt School
146Th
la Salle
Dolton
Ivanhoe Junior Woman's Club
Parents Club
Boy Scout Troop 376
American Legion Hall
W. 138Th
Riverdale
Form New Citizen's Committee For School District 149
A new Citizens Committee named Save Our Schools forms in School District 149 with D N Quamme as chair and officers including Ronald Rice as treasurer and Mrs George as secretary. The group aims to inform residents and democratically support qualified school board candidates.
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Save Our Schools” Citizens Committee
D. N. Quamme
Dalton
Quamme
Save Our Schools
Dalton Park
Quaramie
Ronald Rice
Ingleside
South Halland
George
Dante. Dalton
Public School Institute Set For October 15
The annual Public School Institute of Thornton Township will be held at Thornridge High School in Sibley and Cottage Grove Dalton on Monday October 15. Sponsored by Noble J. Puffer Cook County Superintendent of Schools, the event is planned by the Thornton Township Superintendents Assn and Fred A. Siekmann. Margie Beem and Omer Renfrow chair group sessions, with Albert B. Withey as program committee chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thornton Township
Thornridge High School
Sibley
Cottage Grove
Dalton
Noble J. Puffer
Cook County
Assn
Fred A. Siekmann
Margie Beem
Omer Renfrow
Thornton High School
To Vote Register Tue sday
Last day to register for the November 6 election is Tuesday October 9. Precinct polling places run 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Voter lists were discarded July 15, 1961, so first time registrants since then must register. Naturalized citizens should bring or know naturalization papers.
Elaine Roe Engaged to Robert L Thomsen
Mrs Rita Roe of 14505 Wentworth Riverdale announces the engagement of her daughter Elaine Rita to Robert L Thomsen son of Mr and Mrs Carl H Thomsen of 248 East 142nd Dolon The wedding date has been set for early spring.
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Rita Roe
Wentworth
Riverdale
Elaine Rita
Robert L. Thomsen
Carl H. Thomsen
East 142Nc
Dolon
Walker and McGowan Propose November Election Platform
Republican candidates for the Illinois House from the First District outline their platform focusing on economy in government, adequate school and mental hospital funding, and local home rule. They vow to oppose township abolition efforts and any state income tax or CTA subsidies while criticizing Democratic rivals.
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Jack E. Walker
Edwin A. McGowan
Illinois
House of Representatives
Thornton, Bloom, Rich and
Calumet
CTA
Chicago
Walker
McGowan
Thornridge Quill and Scroll elects officers
Carole DeYoung a Thornridge senior of South Holland was elected president of the Thornridge chapter of Quill and Scroll. Joan Murphy, another South Holland senior, is secretary treasurer. Other members include Jackie Brown Calumet City Betty Kloppenburg Dolton Janet McLaughlin Dolton and Joanne Tondryk South Holland.
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Carole DeYoung
Thornridge
South Holland
Quill and Scroll
Joan Murphy
Jackie Brown
Calumet City
Betty Kloppenburg
Dolton
Janet McLaughlin
Joanne Tondryk
Blood donors sought to replace transfusions after deaths
Blood donors are urged to replace blood used for William J. Quirk who died September 18 and for Theodore H. Reich. Donations can be arranged through Charles Quain at US 96180 and Ingalls Memorial Hospital for further information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Quirk
Charles Quain
Theodore H. Reich
Ingalls Memorial Hospital
Republican Office Open Daily in Harvey
The Thornton Township Republican headquarters at 123 E 4th Harvey now opens daily from 11 am to 9 pm Monday through Saturday. Volunteer workers are requested to contact Joe Bell at 331-7007 or VIJ-1120.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thornton Township
E. la 4Th
Harvey
Joe Bell
CUR PACK 390 OUTING AT SWEETWOOD FOREST PRESERVE
Cur Pack 390 plans an October 7 outing at Sweet wood Forest Preserve. The caravan will meet at Franklin School at 1 p.m. Activities include a hike cook-out and games with all fathers and sons encouraged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweetwood Forest Preserve
Franklin School
Suburban Homemaker Contest Seeks Dalton Riverdale South Holland Entrants
Entries are arriving for the POINTER PUBLICATIONS Suburban Homemaker of 1962 contest across the Tri Cities. Nominations by friends praise a local homemaker with up to 500 words, living in Dalton Riverdale or South Holland, with midnights October 20 deadline and four runners up receiving trophies and certificates plus prizes from participating merchants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pointer Publications
Tri- City
Tri-Cities
Pointer
Dalton
Riverdale
South Holland
Prizes in Dorchester Club Contest Draws Local Support
Local prize list features gifts from Model Town & Country Mart to Dalloz Florist and Newman Drugs. Awards include cash, merchandise, services, and experiences valued by participants across Riverdale area, with winners announced at the Isle of Beauty and related ceremonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorchester Club
Model Town & Country Mart
Dayve's Foremost
Darwin Furniture
First Trust & Savings Bank OF Riverdale
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High School Board
Thornton and
Thorntidge
Tate Volcom
Hazel Crest
Thornton
South Hollant
Phoenix
Esdor
Board of Education
Thornriden
Thornride
Phiflip G. Thomson, MD
St. Francis Hospital
Earle Pronger
Blue Island
John
Hart
Marie Duchesne
Mary Alfred
Eric Marie
Raceway Park
Dolton-Riverdale
New Citizen's Committee
Public School Institute
Elaine R. Roe
Robt. Thomsen
C.deyoung
Q&s
Kiwanis Allstar
Frank DeVries
Frank Russo
Riverdale- Dalton
James Morley
Henry Kropp
Coach DeVries
William Bayer
Art Ruff
Wayne Lovejoy
Fred Tydd
Bill VanSomeren
Carl Nolte
Chris Konow
Earnest Marshall
First National Bank
Ywenditti
Penn Rexall
Gatelys
Wasik Brothers
Evergreen Tree
Sigal & Berg
SCOTT
Mister Roberts His &Her
FERN
Lynore’s
Isle OF Beauty
Ivanhoe
Ben Franklin
Dolton Dept
Charlotte’s
Arthur W. Ruffins
Newman Drugs Cosmetics
Herzog’s
Dalloz Florist
Harvey Ymca
Central Radio & Sound 5 Tube Radio
Northern Illinois Gas CO
Gas Yard
Princeton Music School
Bill
Merle Norman
POSEN
the Oaks
Billy
Sunoco
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