Julie Wilson Reopens Music Hall in Gypsy
Sultry Julie Wilson reopens the Dorchester Music Hall in Dalton on October 22 portraying an ambitious show business mother in Gypsy the story of Gypsy Rose Lee. The production runs through November 14 after remodel includes new technical staff and redesigned seating to improve sight lines. Producer Michael McAleney brings his wife to Chicago's south suburban area for the second time this year.
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Julie Wilson
Dorchester Music Hall
Dalton
Gypsy Rose Lee
Music Hall
Michael McAleney
Chicago
Learn to Swim Classes at Thornton High School Pool
Pat Stadt of Dalton invites interested individuals to join voluntary swim lessons Saturdays from 2 to 3 p.m. at the Thornton High School pool. A children's program runs Saturdays from noon to 2 p.m. Call VI 9-2914 for openings.
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Pat Stadt
Edbrooke
Dalton
Thornton High School
Pledged Fraternity Members to Enter Illinois for Fall
Three Riverdale men are pledged ten social fraternities at the University of Illinois for the fall semester. Names and addresses include Robert Dodson, 15 W 141st Beta Sigma Psi. William Gerald Mason, 14512 Michigan Theta Mu. Fred Damon Harris, 158 W Glen Lane Phi Delta Theta. Julie Wilson's career spans chic night clubs films records and musical comedy. A November 15 Gypsy engagement followed by 10 days of An Evening with Sophie Tucker showcases the first lady of show business.
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Riverdale
University of Iinois
Robert Dodson
Beta Sigma Psi
William Gerald Mason
Michigan
Theta Mi
Fred Damon Harris
Glen Lané
Phi Delta Theta
Christmas Seal Fund Leaders Named in Dolton and Riverdale
Riverdale and Dolton appoint 1963 Christmas Seal campaign chairs. Dolton head Mrs. John C. Wernicke, cochair Miss Grace Diekman. Riverdale head Mrs. Elmer Krueger, serving 13th year. Wernicke active in TB drives 12 years, with community roles including Dolton Village Library director.
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Dolton
Riverdale
John C. Wernicke
Forest
Elmer Krueger
Union
Krueger
Wernicke
Dolton Village
NI Gas Offers Free Film on 64 World’s Fair
Northern Illinois Gas gives clubs and groups a free preview film Come to the Fair about the 1964 New York World's Fair. The 12 to 14 minute color film, narrated by Jinx Falkenburg, covers more than 30 pavilions and exhibits. The American Gas Association produced the film as part of a Festival of Gas pavilion budgeted at five million dollars.
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Northern Illinois Gas Company
Jinx Falkenburg
American Gas Association
Jules Heffron
Chicago Heights Road
Glenwood
Illinois
County Leads Illinois TB Case Concentration
County accounts for slightly more than half of Illinois population and nearly 80 percent of the state's known tuberculosis cases are found in this area. Illinois ranks high in the nation for cases per 100 000 population.
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County
Illinois
Stolen Bikes Reported Near Schools
The Dalton Police logged two bicycle thefts this week. Mr. Maday reported a boy's bicycle stolen on Monday September 30 from St. Jude's schoolyard. Jack Booth reported his 26 inch green bicycle with chrome trim stolen from Thornridge High School.
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Dalton
Maday
Ellis
St. Jude's
Jack Booth
154Th
Michigan City Road
Thornridge High School
Riverdale Fire Department Reports Three Alarms This Week
The Riverdale Fire Department answered three alarms in the past week. A prairie fire occurred October 1 at 496 W 138th Street. Two more fires occurred October 6, a prairie fire at 146th and Halsted and a rubbish fire at 108 Widdite Street.
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Riverdale Fire Department
138Th Street
146Th
Halsted
Widdite Street
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