Iranian Boy Attends Patton School as World Tour Guest
A 12-year-old Iranian lad Ardeshir Mofakham-Payan visited Riverdale's Patton School for a short period with his father, a geography professor. He attended classes, shared Near East insights, and challenged gender roles during a science demonstration, leaving a lasting impression on students and staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iran
Midwest
Hassan Najafi
Riverdale
Molakhham-Payan
Northwestern University
University of Chicago
England
Ardeshir
Ernest Cavallo
Patton School
Patton
Supt. Cavallo
Groun
Immanuel Church to Break Ground for New Edifice
Immanuel United Church of Christ will hold a ground breaking ceremony Sunday October 13 at 3 pm at 146th and Lincoln Avenue. The event features litany prayers choirs and special music with notable attendees including Rev William I Sivmers and Rev Clifford A Voll. The project aims to complete a new church building in eight to ten months with a memorial shovelful for attendees.
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Immanuel United Church of Christ
146Th
Lincoln Avenue
William I. Sivmers
Christ Community Hospital
Oak Lawn
Salem United Church of Christ
Henry Propper Jr
Immanuel Church
Riverdale United Fund Seeks 1963 Goal of 23000 for Local Groups
The United Fund lists more than 30 soliciting organizations in Riverdale and outlines how funds will be allocated by participating groups. The 1963 target is 23000 with canvassing by the Commerce and Industry Committee led by Kurt Ackerman and Ray Dohrmyer. Boy Scouts have distributed a brochure door to door to answer questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Fund
U.F.R. Commerce and Industry Committee
Kurt Ackerman
Ray Dohrmyer
UFR
Riverdale United Fund
Boy Scouts
Riverdale UFA hears appeal from South Suburban Family Counseling
Roy Allison reports that the South Suburban Family Counseling Service seeks funds from Riverdale's United Fund to continue serving residents. Limited funds may force curtailment without direct local support from Riverdale. Mr and Mrs James Clark Dalton welcomed a baby girl on October 1 at St Francis Hospital Blue Island. A girl was born to Mr and Mrs John Cease Delton on October 2 at Ingalls Memorial Hospital Harvey.
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Riverdale
U.F.A
Roy Allison
United Fund of Riverdale
Family Counsel
Ling Service
UFA
James Clark
Dalton
St. Francis Hospital
Blue Island
John Cease
Delton
Ingalls Memorial Hospital
Harvey
Mendel Homecoming Weekend Scheduled for October 11 13
Mendel Catholic High School announces its 9th annual Homecoming Weekend October 11 to 13. Alumni Association marks its 10th year with events including a mass pep rally fireworks bonfire parade floats and the Mendel Band leading to a 2 p.m. game against Holy Trinity followed by a Touchdown Dinner in the school cafeteria.
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Mendel Catholic High School
Augustinian Fathers
Mendel’s
Alumni Assn
Alumni Hospitality Center
South Park
Ta Gately Stadium
Mendel
Mendel Monarchs
Tigers
Holy Trinity
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Leona Mangins
Pointer Publications
Immanuel
Roger Aubrey
The
Talon
Ben Franklin
Andy Gard
Preg Met
Weasel
Jeep
Sat
West 144Th St
Choass
Dolton
Ned Nolan
Chicago
Lorimer Baptist Church
148Th
Lincoln
Nolan
Kenwood Construction Co
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