Two Men Hurt In Three Vehicle Route 6 Crash
On Thursday morning October 12 a three vehicle crash on Route 6 at Louis Avenue South Holland injured two men. Jake De Graaf 44 of Highland Indiana suffered severe injuries including a fractured skull and broken ribs and was taken to Ingalls Memorial Hospital. Herbert Van Vuren of South Holland sustained leg bruises. An International truck owned by Hayes Bros Flooring driven by Eldon Horton of Calico Rock Arkansas struck De Graaf’s dairy truck shoving it into Van Vuren’s car. De Graaf was thrown from his truck as both vehicles traveled westbound on Route 6. Horton reported De Graaf’s right turn signal was flashing as he attempted to turn onto Louis.
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Louisave
South Holland
Herbert van Vuren
Riverview Dr
Jake de Graaf
Highland
Indiana
Ingalls Memorial Hospital
Hayes Bros
Eldon Earl Horton
Calico Rock
Ark
de Graaf
van Vuren
Louis Ave
Route
Pacesetter Plans Halloween Dance Turnout
Pacesetter Gardens will host the Halloween Dance on Saturday October 28. George Peterson, dance chairman, expects the biggest turnout yet with a fine band free food and reasonable drink prices. Costumes optional. advance tickets via Mrs Betty Wood Viking 9 5265.
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George Peterson
Peterson
Betty Wood
Viking
Luncheon Meeting Attends Japanese Brush Painting Demo
Mrs. Harry R. Nortran and other members of the Women's Architectural League plan a luncheon October 25 at the Chicago Yacht Club to view a demonstration of Japanese brush painting. A dog bite incident is reported at 13610 Wentworth Riverdale involving Kamberly Matthews. The dog, owned by the Noriiki family, has been impounded per Riverdale Police.
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Harry R. Nortran
School St
Riverdale
Women’s Architectural League
Chicago Yacht Club
Kamberly Matthews
Wentworth
Noriikis
Women and Newspapers Shape Homemaking Economy
A speaker argues wives rely on printed ads to guide shopping decisions. Newspapers remain the dominant advertising medium as women control most retail spending. Sears spends over fifty million annually on newspaper ads, reflecting how women plan purchases from local merchants.
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America
Sears
Pvt Bob Nelson Ends Training at Fort Gordon Ga
Pvt Bob Nelson, 292, son of Mr and Mrs Edmund H Nelson of Delton Illinois, completed eight weeks of military police training at The Provost Marshal General Center Fort Gordon Georgia. He entered the Army in April and did basic training at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri. A 1957 graduate of St Willibrord High School Chicago.
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Army
Robert J Nelson
Edmund H. Nelson
144Th St. Delton
Provost Marshal General Center
Fort Gordon
Nelson
Fort Leonard Wood
Mo Nelson
St Willibrord High School
Chicago
The Dalton Pointer Riverdale Pointer address note
Local column lists three pointers with Riverdale references and a Riverdale address in Indiana. The fragment mentions South Holland Pointer and 13814 Indiana Avc along with 27 and Hs 452, suggesting a local notices page or cross‑listing of properties or organizations.
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Indiana
Riverdale
Barbara Mark To Have Charge Of Halloween Games
The Ambassadors For Christ sponsor a Halloween Party for ages 15 and up at Blue Island Mission Covenant Church in Cochran and Greenwood Blue Island. Barbara Mark leads the games with a costume contest and prizes for originality. Chicago engineer Tee Kent will present chemical demonstrations. Tickets are by reservation only with a deadline of October 20. Prices 75 cents per person.
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Ambassador's For Christ
Chrstian Fellowship
Blue Island
Tee Kent
Chicago
115Th St
Fulton
Mohr Talks On Children's Rights At PTA Meeting
Lt. Fred Mohr of the Dol ton Police Department will discuss Children's Rights at the October meeting of the RonseyseH-Park Parent and Teachers Association District 19. The event, titled Time To Interpret Our Children's Rights, will be at Roosevelt School on the 18th at 8 pm.
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Ronseyseh-Park
Parent and Teachers Association
Roosevelt School
Mohr
Dolton Police Department
K Prerson
G. Wirtz
W. Petergon
J. McLain
Pvt Coniglio completes eight week drafting course at Fort Belvoir
Pvt James J Coniglio son of Mr and Mrs Vincent Coniglio of 14906 Michigan Ave Dalton recently completed an eight week construction drafting course at the Engineer School Fort Belvoir Va He learned laying out and presenting views of objects to scale as working plans He entered the Army last March and had basic training at Fort Leonard Wood Mo The 23 year old attended St Marys Cathedral High School in Lincoln Neb and worked for Northern Illinois Gas in Glenwood before enlistment
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Army Pvt
James J. Coniglio
Vincent Coniglio
Michigan Ave
Dalton
Engineer School
Fort Belvoir
Coniglio
Army
Fort Leonard Wood
Missouri
St. Mary's Cathedral
Lincoln
Neb
Northern Mllinois Gas Company
Glenwood
South Holland Building Permits for August 26 to September 25
Building permits issued in South Holland totaled 16 residences valued at 264,742 and 16 garages valued at 19,607 along with 5 miscellaneous items valued at 59,100. The overall permit valuation for this period was 343,443.
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South Holland
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