District 205 Board Answers Bond Issue Questions
Public meeting at Roosevelt School with Dr. James D. Logsdon and trustees addressing four million bond issue details. Answers cover costs per home, project scope, site sizes, land payment plans, architect selection, and current Thornridge facilities and classrooms in District 205.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town & Country Property Owners Organization
Roosevelt School
James D. Logsdon
District 205 Board of Education
Logsdon
Thornton
Thornridge
Diplo Ogstom
Coming Events In Dalton Riverdale
Community listings for Dalton Riverdale include a charity style show Milady's Secrets by Charlotte's Store for Women at Franklin School auditorium on October 10 to aid Delton Village Library tickets via library board or Charlotte VI 9 1648. Also basic Survival class hosted by Delton Civil Defense begins Oct 10 8 to 10 pm at Municipal Building 14014 Park open to all. register VI 9 7227.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte's Store
Franklin School
Delton Village
Library Board
Charlotte
Delton Civil Defense
Park
Sam LaPorte
Roosevelt School
146Th
LaSalle
Dalton
Ivanhoe Junior Woman's Club
Parents Club
Boy Scout Troop 376
W. 138Th
Riverdale
New Citizens Committee Formed For District 149
Formal organization of Save Our Schools Citizens Committee for School District No. 149 announced by D. N. Quamme of 15231 Sunset Dr Dalton. Quamme elected chairman to June 1963. The group aims to inform citizens and to select and support qualified school board candidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Save Our Schools” Citizens Committee
D. N. Quamme
Dalton
Quamme
Save Our Schools
Dalton Park
Ronald Rice
Ingleside
South Holland
George Tashjian
Dante
Public School Institute Set For October 15
The annual Public School Institute of Thornton Township will be held at Thornridge High School at Sibley and Cottage Grove in Dalton on Monday October 18. It is sponsored by Noble J. Pulfer Cook County Superintendent of Schools and planned by the Thornton Township Superintendents Assn and Fred A. Sieckmann president superintendent of District No 148. Margie Beem administrative assistant Dist 148 and Omer Renfrow principal Thorn ton High School are chairmen of the group sessions with Albert B. Withey as chairman of the program committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Crest
Thornton
South Holland
Phoenix
Riverdale
Thornridge
Board of Education
Thornton Township
Thornridge High School
Sibley
Cottage Grove
Dalton
Noble J. Pulfer
Cook County
Assn
Fred A. Sieckmann
Margie Beem
Omer Renfrow
Thornton High School
Elaine Roe Engaged To Thomsen In Riverdale Announcement
Mrs. Rita Roe of 14305 Wentworth Riverdale announces the engagement of her daughter Elaine Rita Roe to Robert L. Thomsen son of Mr and Mrs Carl H Thomsen of 248 East 142nd Dalton. Wedding date set for early spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rita Roe
Wentworth
Riverdale
Elaine Rita
Robert L. Thomsen
Carl H. Thomsen
East 142Nd
Dalton
Walker and McGowan Set Platform for November Election
Republican incumbents Jack B. Walker and Edwin A. McGowan outline platform for Illinois House race in First District. They seek government economy, adequate school and mental health funding, and local home rule. They vow to oppose state income tax and CTA subsidies while defending township government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack B. Walker
Edwin A. McGowan
Illinois House of Representatives
Thornton
Bloom, Rich
Calumet
CTA
Chicago
Walker
McGowan
Thornridge High Students Elect Quill and Scroll Leaders
Carole DeYoung of South Holland is elected president of the Thornridge Quill and Scroll chapter with Joan Murphy as secretary-treasurer. Other seniors Jackie Brown Betty Kloppenburg Janet McLaughlin and Joanne Tondryk also belong to the local high school journalism society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carole DeYoung
Thornridge
South Holland
Quill and Scroll
Joan Murphy
Jackie Brown
Calumet City
Betty Kloppenburg
Dolton
Janet McLaughlin
Joanne Tondryk
Blood Drive Sought After Death at Local Hospital
Blood donors are urged to replace the blood used on William J. Quirk who died September 18. Call Charles Quain at VI 96180 for details. Donors may contact Ingalls Memorial Hospital for information on required pints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Quirk
Charles Quain
I_-Reich
Ingalls Memorial Hospital
To Vote Register Tuesday for November Election
Tuesday October 9 is the last day to register to vote in the November 6 election. Precinct polling places operate 9 a m to 1 p m. Voter lists were discarded July 15, 1961, so those not registered since then should register. Naturalized citizens should bring papers or know status when registering.
Republican Office Opens Daily in Harvey Home
The Thornton Township Republican headquarters at 123 E 154th Harvey opens 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday through Saturday. Volunteers contact Joe Bell at 331-7007 or VI 1-1120. Cub Pack 39 outing planned October 7 at Sweetwood Forest Preserve meeting at Franklin School 1 p.m. Fathers and sons invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thornton Township
E. 154Th
Harvey
Joe Bell
Cub Tack
Sweetywood Forest Preserve
Franklin School
Homemaker Contest Attracts Nominations In Tri City Area
Entries pour in for the Suburban Homemaker of 1962 contest sponsored by POINTER PUBLICATIONS. Residents of Delton Riverdale and South Holland nominate mothers praising efficiency and leadership, with four runners up to receive trophies and certificates and local merchants awarding prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pointer Publications
Tri- City
Tri-Cities
Pointer
Delton
Riverdale
South Holland
Prizes Listed For Dorchester Club Ice Skating Pass Promotion
A compendium of numerous prizes offered by local merchants and sponsors including a year's ice skating pass for a family of four, cash bonds, furniture and beauty certificates, and various merchandise items. The list names sponsors such as Darin Furniture, Is the list of donors continues with banks, drug stores, and shops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorchester Club
Dave's Foremost
Darwin
Trust & Savings Bank OF Riverdale
Also Mentioned on This Page
High School Board
Phillip G. Thomson
St. Francis Hospital
F. Tom
Earle Pronger
Blue Island
John
Dalton-Riverdale
New Citizens Committee For
Public School Institute
Elaine R. Roe
Robt. Thomsen
C.deyoung
Q&s
RST National Bank
Bond Venditti
Penn Rexall Drugs
Wasik Brothers
Sigal & Berg
SCOTT
Mister Roberts His & Her
Fern‘s
Lynore’s
Isle OF Beauty Ivanhoe Beauty Shop
Ben Franklin
Dostom Dept
Charlotte’s
Arthur W. Ruffins
Cook 'N Server
Newman Drugs Cosmetics
Herzog’s
Dalloz Florist
Northern Illinois Gas CO
Gas Yard
Princeton Music School
Bill’s
Merle Norman
POSEN
the Oaks
Billy
Sunoco
Life
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
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