Elizabeth Seton Cornerstone Laying and Open House Set
A cornerstone laying at Elizabeth Seton Girls School in South Holland will be followed by an Open House on Sunday October 27 at 3 p.m. Guests include Rev Msgr William McManus Rev James McMahon Harold Gouwens and Congressman Edward Derwitski. The school plans to enroll 4200 by January 1964 and currently has 135 freshmen. A separate report notes a stolen spare tire from Joseph Munarin’s Ford pickup on October 17.
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Elizabeth Seton
South Holland
William McManus
Archdiocese of
Edward J. Derwitski
J. D. Logsdon
Bschool
Magdeline Delores
Elizabeth Seton High
Sisters of Charity Gion Cincinnati
Kasten Marks 30 Years With Commonwealth Edison
Frederick L. Kasten of 630 Margaret Street celebrated his 30th year with Commonwealth Edison in the substations department since 1933. He serves as area substation operator in the Chicago South division and has led Dolton as village president for six years. He belongs to Dolton lodge A F and A M and the United Church of Christ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dollon
Frederick L. Kasten
Margaret St
Commonwealth Edison Company
Chicago South Division
Dolton
Kasten
Dolton Lodge
United Church of Christ
Dad
Five Teens Escape Injury in Sibley Road Collision
Five teenagers involved in a Saturday crash at Sibley and Chicago roads when a car owned by Raymond Sears and driven by his son collided with a car driven by R Linda Rizzo. No injuries reported.
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Sibley
Chicago Rd
Raymond Sears
Prince Dr
South Holland
R. Linda Rizzo
University
Myrtle Rizzo
Kathy Ryechers
Chris Tittle
Minerva
Sue Helme
Convertible Stolen From Acme Steel Lot in Riverdale
Bobby W. Arnold reports his black convertible stolen from the Acme Steel company parking lot in Riverdale on October 11. Police are investigating the theft.
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Bobby W. Arnold
Ashland
Acme Steel Company
Riverdale
Dolton hearing on eight acre rezoning continued to Monday
More than 700 Dolton and South Holland residents packed Dolton Village Hall in opposition to a rezoning petition by South Suburban Safeway Lines to change eight acres at 158th and Cottage Grove from residential to commercial. Safeway Lines seeks a bus terminal restaurant lounge and garage for 30 buses with parking for about 150 cars. The Zoning Board of Appeals adjourned the hearing to Monday at Lincoln School after two hours of testimony.
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Dolton
South Holland
South Suburban Safeway Lines Corp
Earl Slaughter
Tom Renner
South Holand
158Th
Cottage Grove
Delton
Zoning Board of Appeals
Zoning Board
Dalton
Lincoln School
Safeway Lines
Robert Thompson
Evening School Enrollment Tops 2 550 Mark
Thornton Township evening school enrollment reaches 2 550 this semester with 1 085 in junior college classes and 744 in special interest courses. Personal improvement, around the home, and fun recreation enrollments total 259, 243, and 242 respectively, while other courses sum to 721 with varying fields. The 125 member teaching staff supports the program as stated by director Arthur J Stej skal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thornton Township
Arthur J. Stejskal
Ilinois
Suburban Homemaker of the Year contest closes Oct 30
Readers urged to nominate a local homemaker for the 1963 Suburban Homemaker title. Entries must arrive by midnight Wednesday October 30 with a chance at $5000 national award and $25 for the writer. Submission via community merchants or page 16 entry blank.
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Dalton
Riverdale
South Holland
Pointer Publications
Milhahn’s
Ben Franklin
Model Town & Country Mart
Bill's Studio
Campbell Ford
Arthur W. Ruff Ins
Riverdale Bank
Herzog’s
First National Bank
Newman Drugs
Joe Hirsch
Harvey Y.M.C.A
Value Village
Indiana Ave
Pointer Publisher Named President of AHNA
Raymond J. Kelly publisher of the Pointer and Reporter publications was elected president of Accredited Home Newspapers of America Inc at its October 18 meeting in the Plaza Hotel New York. He succeeds Del Borley as president. Borley becomes AHNA board chairman.
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Raymond J. Kelly
Pointer and Reporter Pablications
Accredited Home Newspapers of America, Inc
del Borley
The
Linden News
Columbus
Ohio
Borley
AHNA
Plaza Hotel
New York City
Kelly
ALNA
Washington, D.C
Eric Smith
Mt. Carmel High School
Loyola University
Chicago Tribune
Reporter
Pointer Publications
Rita
Leavitt
Ensign R. J. Kelly Jr
Long Beach
Calif
Margaret Grace
Chicago
Kathleen
Loretto Heights College
Denver
Colo
Patricia
Therese
Michael
Daniel
Dolton to Be canvassed for Leukemia Research
The Leukemia Research Foundation will hold its annual Death March in Dolton from October 20 to 27. October is Leukemia Month as volunteers canvass streets to raise funds and awareness for free beds, a blood bank, and patient aid. Chairs are Mrs. Shatkowski and Mrs. Goldstein with contact numbers VI 5 8536 and VI 9 1177.
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Leukemia Research Foundation
Dolton
L.R.F
Mt. Sinai Medical Research Foundation
Foundation
Mt. Sinai
Margaret Shatkowski
Dante
Barbara Goldstein
Dobson
Shatkowski
Gun Stolen From Golf Course Concession Stand
Riverdale police report larceny of four firearms from the Pipe O Peace golf course concession stand on Helsted Street Riverdale. Manager Peter H Joyce 9638 S Carpenter Chicago says a .32 Colt automatic was taken on October 16 between 5 30 and 6 p.m.
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Pipe O-Peace
Helsted St
Riverdale
Peter H. Joyce
S. Carpenter
Chicago
Ghosts and Goblins To Haunt Riverdale Park Halloween
Riverdale Park hosts a Halloween night event on October 31 with a spook hunt bonfire and kids cartoons in the fieldhouse. Richard Poppel says costumes win Silver dollars, festivities start at 7 p.m. and goodies are promised.
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Riverdale Park
Richard Poppel
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Citizens Jam Dolton Municipal
Safeway Bus Lines
Eugene Kwieden
Joseph Munarin
Commonwealth
Jon
Eleanor
Thomas Winston
Mr. Kasten
South Holland Jaycees
Holiday Inn
Lansing
Jaycees
Wendell Wegner
Trens
Tom Miller
Pres
Jim Waldron
Sec’y
Pointer
Chuck Renner
Carl Nolte
Leona Mangnus
Helga Allen
Thompson
Restaut
Leukemia
Dalton Kiwaitis Club
Kiwaiis
Renner
Fointer
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