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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1959
Page
9
A recipe for Golden Chicken El Dorado using broiler fryers with corn flake stuffing and canned cling peaches. Includes roasting method with foil packing, butter, onions, celery, stock, and poultry seasoning. Serves 4 to 5 with detailed ingredient amounts and steps.
The article explains sinus cavities and their role in head pain, noting how blockages cause pressure and pain that can mimic toothaches. It covers causes, potential surgeries, and mentions Sinutab as a newer remedy, plus the ongoing search for why sinuses exist and remain prone to disease.
The ALCW of Redeemer Lutheran Church in South Holland will meet on Tuesday October 27 at the parsonage 703 E 162nd Place. The Rev Ralph Peterson pastor of St Matthew Lutheran Church will share slides and talk on his Holy Land trip. Devotions by Mrs Arthur Williams with hostesses Phyllis Arakelian Neema Purtell and Dixie Johnson.
An accident occurred at 163rd and Siete Streets in South Holland on October 18 involving Petras Kraus of 4359 S. Talman Avenue Chicago and George Buckley of 14622 Princeton Avenue. No personal injuries were sustained.
The South Holland inhalator squad went to 538 East 158th Street for Mrs. John Wognum who had become unwell on October 10. She had already died before medical staff could treat her and the physician pronounced her dead.
South Holland police report shows Mrs. Stanley Hazel of 14603 Dante Avenue Dalton damaged the rear of her car when she accidentally backed into a post in the Kroger Food store parking lot at Route 6 and Ellis Avenue on October 16.
Kim Rexall Pharmacy at Almer Shopping Center 154th and Cottage Grove announced prize winners from its grand opening last week. Winners include Helen Mercer Patrick Regan Mrs De Vries Joan Albano Arthur Aldendorf J Stinnet Mrs Hirschfield and Max Factor Cologne set among others.
Ambassadors for Christ and friends are invited to Bethel Baptist Clubhouse Evergreen Park on Saturday October 24 to hear Bill Gothard discuss The Secrets of a Successful Christian Life. Afterward the group meets for snacks at 11060 S Weston Ave. Sunday evening an after church sing is planned at South Shore Bible Church 7159 S Cornell Ave at 9 p.m.
Mr and Mrs John A Van Drunen announce a son born October 9. Mr and Mrs Marvin Pals announce Kenneth Lee born October 13. Mr and Mrs Richard Rietveld announce Tim born October 16 at Ingalls Memorial Hospital with maternal grandmother Mrs William Bonnema Roseland and paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Albert Rietveld South Holland. Mr and Mrs Robert Hough Griffith Indiana announce a son born October 19 at Ingalls Memorial Hospital. Mrs Hough is the former Nancy Hoekstra of South Holland with grandparents Mr and Mrs Peter Hoekstra South Holland and Mr and Mrs George Hough Munster Indiana.
The Evangelical Welfare society sponsors its annual potluck supper at Trinity Mission Covenant Church 93rd and Crawford Avenue on October 22 at 6 45 p m The speaker is Dr Gordon Jaeck Director of Social Service Special music by Mel Johnson Reservations through Mrs Frank Smith at SA 15113.
The Girl Scouts of South Cook County run a Finance Drive this week seeking 67207 dollars to fund Girl Scouting for about 13000 girls and 4500 in South Holland. They participate in the Federated Drive Community Chest and perform good works in their communities.
The Roosevelt school P T A hosts its regular meeting on Wednesday October 21 at 7 45 p m in the school auditorium. Dr Franklin R Fitch executive director of the Illinois Social Hygiene League and associate medical director at Northwestern University will speak on Education for Family Living after a film Human Growth. Refreshments will be served and all parents are urged to attend.
The Calvin Cadet Club invites boys aged 12 to 16 to meet October 22 at 7 15 PM at the Bethany Christian Reformed Church.
Mr. and Mrs. John McMillan and family and Joan Wognum attended the Ripon College Homecoming in Ripon Wisconsin over Friday Saturday and Sunday.
About 150 000 students nationwide expected to take scholarship tests on November 7 with a $3 fee. Locations include De Paul University Loyola University Mundelein College Kendall College and the University of Illinois at Navy Pier. Tests run three hours and are provided by Science Research Associates.
Barbara Bennett was guest of honor at a shower held October 7 in the First Reformed church basement. A group of 45 relatives and friends attended and presented gifts. Barbara will wed Gerald De Wolf on November 7 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Harvey.
Mrs. Harold Jacobs took a jet trip to California to visit her relatives. She traveled by jet plane and spent several days there. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Ellens of Grand Rapids returned home after attending the funeral of Mrs. Ellen's mother Mrs. Cornelie Wognum. Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Gouwens visited the Harold Kazen family in Beaver Pennsylvania over Sunday and Monday.
At Thornton Township High School the Harvey Community PTA met October 8 with speakers Mackel Miss Wilma Gipp Mrs Ruby Norton Ralph Green posthumously and Beiers senior class counselor. Attendees called the session enlightening and well spent.
Private funeral services were held for Daniel John Boomsma infant son of Mr and Mrs John Boomsma of Dolton. He was born and died October 19 at St Margarets hospital. Interment was at Oak Ridge cemetery. Survivors include parents, maternal and paternal grandparents and great grandfather. Patsy Van Der An received many gifts at a miscellaneous shower on October 9 at her home. hosts included Mrs Fraay De Young and Van Milligan. Patsy will wed Jack Van Prooyen on November 6 at First Reformed church. A second shower for Patsy was held October 16 at cousin Joyce van Der Aa’s home.
Merle Sluis left for military duty on Friday joining the U S Army. He heads to service amid a wave of enlistments, with family and community support noted as he departs.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry M. Van Der Aa observed their 30th and 4th wedding anniversaries with a dinner at Loo Restaurant in Dyer Indiana on Wednesday evening.
Messrs Ted Van Der Aa Mel vin Sankfort Nick De Young Jerry Voss and Boyd Witvoet returned home after spending a few weeks fishing in Canada.
Mr and Mrs Lewis Santefort entertained their Singspiration Club at their home on Sunday evening. The event featured performances by club members and light refreshments.
Ailing James Santefort at Ingalls Memorial hospital is treated for infectious hepatitis. Gerrit Kelderhouse at St. Margaret's hospital in Hammond has a broken arm. Jane Gouwens remains at home resting due to illness. Clyde Smits returns to the Marine hospital with a recurrent infection after 40 foot surgery. John Broertjes at Ingalls hospital underwent surgery for a ruptured appendix. Jake Kooyenga remains confined to Ingalls hospital for treatment.
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