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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1963
Page
8
A salute to POINTER newspaper carriers as vital links in news delivery. The article highlights training, responsibility, earnings up to 30 dollars monthly, and the role of boy carriers as entrepreneurs and community boosters during National Newspaper Week. It notes 109 carriers, multiple advantages for families, and the carrier system as a bridge delivering weekly news.
Riverdale residents are urged to support a door to door United Fund campaign this Saturday. Organizers emphasize the effort pools 30 volunteers into one doorbell visit and 30 donations into one contribution to ensure the drive succeeds.
A fragmentary crossword style list shows many cryptic entries with numbers and partial clues. It includes names, chemical symbols, capitals, and abbreviations such as ERBIUM ENVOY MIELE and other scattered hints suggesting a broader puzzle page.
Rev John Tien schedules October 2023 preaching mission with Rev Cornelius Van Heest speaking at five services and leading outreach training. Theme Controlling Your Happiness with sessions Do Your Sins Disturb You and Who Controls Your Life. church events run October 23 to 28 with a men’s club meeting and football outing.
Grace Lutheran Church youths preparing to form a Walther League held their second meeting and will meet the first and third Sundays monthly. The Women's Guild gathers Tuesday October 22 at 7 45 pm at the parsonage 344 FE 1691h pl South Holland. Hugh Clay Combine lecturer and commercial artist will present a scale model of Jerusalem in 30 A D fully illuminated and three dimensional. AN Wom-
A letter urges publishing exact charity fund breakdowns to show how much stays in the local community and how much goes to research, advertising, or salaries. A second letter questions sidewalk delays on Sibley Boulevard and urges citizens to contact legislators and attend meetings to seek action.
John E Matthews is appointed assistant to the managing director of the Electric Association of Chicago. He lives at 13610 Wentworth Riverdale and previously worked six years with Westinghouse Electric Supply and Harvey Hubbell Inc. He will handle administrative duties across divisions including Electrical Maintenance Engineers and the Communications and Sound Division. Matthews and his wife Phyllis have two children Patmela 9 and Kimberly 5. he is a veteran and American Legion member.
The Village of Dalton issued 33 building permits in September. They covered 13 homes valued at 224,723, 3 garages at 41,889, and 9 improvements at 8,270, totaling 274,884.00. A separate report notes Dave Garner of 14326 Lincoln Dolton injured his left ankle playing ball at Dolton Park.
The Warden Service section of the Dolton Civil Defense Unit begins sessions to organize Block Civil Defense Units on Tuesday October 15 at 8 p.m. in the Municipal Building Civil Defense HQ. Residents without organized blocks are urged to attend and learn their responsibilities. Call John Foster at VI 1-0180 after 6:30 p.m. to register.
Tax receipts certified for May liability collected in June 1963 show amounts for Dalton Riverdale Thornston Burnham Calumet City Harvey and South Holland. Totals include local municipal occupation taxes after 4 percent administration deduction.
Richard Cecil writes that loving the audience one preaches to is a harder duty than simply preaching and urges sincerity in ministering to listeners.
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