Girl Scouts Expand Budget and Camps in South Cook County
South Holland and nearby towns face growth in Girl Scout activities as 18 troops enroll over 300 girls. The South Cook County Council backs an $82,341 1954 budget to fund administration camping training and supplies across 12 day camps Camp Manistee and Camp Thorn Creek. Cookie sales fund camperships for low income girls.
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Girl Scout Council
South Cook County
Manistee
Montague
Mich
Cook County
Thorn Creek
Thornton Woods
South Holland
Federated
Kiwanis Thanks South Holland for Peanut Sale Support
The Kiwanis Club of South Holland expresses gratitude for cooperation in promoting the annual Kiwanis Kids Day Peanut Sale held on the fourth Friday of September. Early returns mark it a success with notable media coverage supporting Kiwanis efforts and local programs. A meeting is announced for Monday Oct 21 at 8 p.m. in the Dolton Municipal Building to discuss rezoning 734 acres north of 18th Street Cottage Grove to Drexel and related concerns about a bus terminal and neighborhood impact.
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Kiwanis Club of
South Holland
Kiwanis
Kiwanis Clubs
Dolton
Dolton Municipal
18Th St
Cottage Grove
Drexel
South Suburban Safeway Lines Corporation
Thornridge
Althor Outh Helland
Dalton
South Hall
24 Pass Bike Safety Tests At Caroline Sibley
The Bievele Safety Club conducted by the Cook County Traffic Safety Choir was held recently at Caroline Sibley School. Of the participants, 24 passed the test. Fifty boys in the fourth through sixth grades will participate in intramural games. One hundred twenty boys and eight girls in the seventh and eighth grades will play during the coming year. During the Activity Period last month Leonard Garzas was elected president Gail McKinney vice president Sue Kelley secretary and Louise Spangler treasurer of the Student Council.
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Cook County Traffic Safety
Caroline Sibley School
Leonard Garzas
Gail McKinney
Sue Kelley
Louise Spangler
Ameri can Gas Assn President-Elect Declines Service
Marvin Chandler of No. Tit. Gas Co Aurora was elected president of the American Gas Association but followed his doctor's advice to decline the post this year. He suffered a mild heart attack in California while attending the AGA Convention and is improving at Scripps Hospital in La Jolla with expected several weeks of stay. Ed Parkes, president of United Gas Corp in Shreveport, is noted in the briefing.
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Marvin Chandler
No. Tit. Gas Co
Aurora
American Gas Ass'n
California
A.G.A
Chandler
E. D. Sheehan
Exec
Scripps Hospital
la Jolla
Calif
Ed Parkes
United Gas Corporation
Shreveport
Crossword Across Aids Latin Study Of Clues
A scrambled crossword list presents clues and partial spellings covering persistent disturbance Kathe Navan river U S eastern be consumed Yes in Spain pronoun etc. The garbled grid hints at a themed puzzle with references to historic terms and possible Latin and Roman entries.
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Navan
U.S
Central Parc
Spain
Preaching-Teaching-Reaching Mission at Dalton church
The Community Reformed Church in Dalton hosts a PTR Mission with services Sunday at 1:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. and Mon to Wed at 8:00 p.m. Re Neil Van Heest leads a Q&A and training sessions. Rev. John Tien calls for modern revival methods. An informal 24 hour Prayer Vigil begins Friday at 8 p.m. with closing meditations Saturday. Laymen gather for a prayer breakfast at 7:30 a.m. Thursday.
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Community Reformed
Dalton
Friends of the
Neil van Heest
Schenectady
N. Y
van Heest
Tien
La. official chosen as president of AGA
The text notes that a Louisiana figure will become president of the AGA and that Chandler was re designated first vice president for another year. It contrasts anxiety with wisdom and remarks that stupidity is never anxious.
Thornton Township teacher's Institute rescheduled to March 1964
The Thornton superintendents association recommended and the county superintendent approved moving the institute from October 21 and 22, 1963 to March 9 and 10, 1964. On those days all Thornton Township teachers will hold workshops.
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Thornton
Thornton Township
Thornridge C Building Ready For Occupancy
Construction of Thornridge C Building is complete aside from the Foreign Language Department. Arl rooms on the south end and the Mathematics Department are in their permanent locations. Students can now travel a new route on the second floor through C Building to the west end of B Building to ease passing periods. The north stairwell and some classrooms remain unfinished as crews continue work. The Foreign Language Department will move into its new rooms soon.
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Thornridge
Police Dance Tickets On For Dalton Police Association Event
Still time to buy for the Dalton Police Association seventh annual dance on November 9 at the American Legion Hall Chicago Heights. Tickets cost one dollar and support the police department’s equipment fund.
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Dalton Police Association
American Legion Hall
Joe Orr
Chicago Heights
Man reports theft from car in October incident
On Monday October 7 W. T. Hobbs of 14864 Shepard Jr. reported a break in at his 59 car. The front door was jimmied and a medicine kit sunglasses and a flashlight were stolen.
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W. T. Hobbs
Shepard Jr
Riverdale Board Sets Yearly Finances and Repairs
At the September 8 meeting all board members attended. Trustee Deam reports treasurer balance of 3821.23 while Goos notes sewer repairs at 138th and Illinois Central tracks and cleanup of a catch basin. Ladewig seeks repair of Indiana avenue sewer. bids to be opened September 22.
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Riverdale
Deam
Goos
138Th
Ilinois Central
Ladewig
Indiana Avenue
O.k.d
Highlawn Hoss House
Reich
Pennsylvania R. A. Company
Thornridge D E Students Sell At McCormick Place
Thornridge Distributive Education students promoted the new Thornridge DECA program at the Home Furnishings and Electrical Living Show in McCormick Place. Seven students John Davros Bil McFarland Dave Tasche Barbara Avick Debbie Thornhill Ron Allen Glenn Larson worked in two at a time in the Thornridge booth with DECA Diamond symbols and printed materials. Robert D. Maxwell coordinates the program. New officers include President John Davios and Vice-President Glenn Larson both South Holland residents. Debbie Thornhill is secretary Barbara Urick treasurer and Ron Allen historian.
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Thornridge
McCormick Place
John Davros
Bil McFarland
Dave Tasche
Barbara Avick
Debbie Thornhill
Ron Allen
Glenn Larson
DECA
Distinctive Education
Robert D. Maxwell
Distinctive Education Club of America
D. E. Club
John Davios
South Holland
Springfield
Barbara Urick
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CATON
Home Newspapers of America
Suburban Press and Radio Association
Indiana Ave
Dalton and
South Jolland
Community Chest
United Fund
Caroline Sibley
Business
Sea Eagle Metal Tassil
IR - Rosenauertelte
A. C. Gordon
Yu Th
Y Church News
Mr. Thrifty
Oncea Taheas
Ena CN Ate Ae A
Heer
Uncoln Avenue
Illinois
Chuck Renner
D. E
Northern Illinois Gas Company
Crown
Rca-Whirlpool
Hardwick
Sam
Norge
Roper
Atgumad Rox Cock
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