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Riverdale Pointer

Location

Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1959

Page

6

Sanitary Relief Sewers Bid Notice Ivanhoe District Riverdale IL

The Village of Riverdale Illinois invites sealed bids for a sanitary relief sewers system in the Ivanhoe district west of the Illinois Central Railroad. Bids due November 24 1959 at 7 00 pm CST with deposit 10 of bid. Plans may be inspected at Riverdale Village Clerk and purchased from Consoer Townsend Associates for 25.00.

Board of Local Improvements Riverdale Illinois Ivanhoe Illinois Central Railroad Cook County Ilinois Consoer Townsend &Associates East Grand Avenue Chicago Consoer, Townsend Associates Chicago 11 Tlinois

Brownie Troop 559 members earn wings at Morton Arboretum

Three Brownies from Troop 559 Ivanhoe Manor Donna LeZeau LeAnn Morris and Laura Mumford received their wings and were invested as Intermediate Girl Scouts in Troop 177 at the Morton Arboretum October 16. Led by their leaders and guests the group traveled by chartered bus for a morning museum tour fly-up ceremony and lunch followed by a Forest Nature Trail hike before returning to Dalton.

Morton Arboretum Brownie Ivanhoe Manor Donna LeZeau LeAnn Morris Laura Mumford P. Water M. Hochberg The Arboretum Thornhill Forest Nature Trail Dalton

Scout Troop 416 Starts Season With Social Event

Girl Scout Troop 416 led by Mrs. G Jessen and co leaders Mrs Canene and Mrs Ciszek held a weiner roast and songs in Mrs Sellins basement to begin the season. On October 1 the group plus some mothers and leaders enjoyed a hayride and reported a pleasant time.

G. Jessen Canene Ciszek

Dolton Property Owners Set Friday Meeting

Dolton property owners plan a monthly gathering Friday at 9 p.m. at 36 W. Sibley Blvd. President Robert Martin will lead as members discuss issues and view a 16 mm film by Med Le Beau. Jim Chat and Ed Enright will welcome new members.

Dolton Robert Martin W. Sibley Blvd Med LeBeau Calumet Dock Jim Chat Ed, Enright

Ivanhoe Woman's Club Hard Times Party Planned

Mrs. John Scudella, Ways and Means chairwoman, announces a Hard Times Party for Saturday November 7 at 9 p.m. in the Paul Gall American Legion Hall. Tickets cost 1.00 and are on sale from club members. Music by Gazette Twing with dancing and games. Scudella is aided by club members including Mrs. Ripley Krueger Paulson Schultz Hunt and others.

John Scudella Ways and Means Ivanhoe Woman’s Club Paul Gall American Legion Hall 138Th Gazette Scudella Edward Ripley Elmer Krueger Harry Paulson William Schultz Leon Hunt Garry Simnick G. A. Landsira Woodrow Carter Milton Coyle William Mitchell Gene Osello C. A. DeLine

Vitamin Bs and Kidney Stones Link Found by Calhoun Work

Dr. Kenneth Calhoun of the American Institute of Baking in Chicago shows that a mild vitamin B6 deficiency in animals triggers calcium oxalate crystals in urine, a sign linked to kidney stones. Harvard researchers corroborate and extend to humans, noting diet variety prevents deficiency.

Kenneth Calhoun American Institute of Baking Chicago Calhoun Man Harvard University

Slim by Christmas opens at Harvey YMCA program

A new eight week diet club called Slim by Christmas will start Tuesday November 10 at the Harvey Y M C A 178 east 155th Harvey. Miss Gerry Moynahan will direct the program offering women a path to lose weight strengthen willpower improve health and happiness. Enrollment is open by calling the Harvey Y M C A at Edison 1 6500 or Waterfall 8 3387.

Harvey Y.M.C.A East 155Th Harvey Gerry Moynahan Santa Claus Edison

Ivanhoe Woman's Club Welcomes New Riverdale Members

During the October regular meeting the Ivanhoe Woman's Club welcomed new members from Riverdale including Mrs. Robert Carver Mrs. Raymond Kauffman Mrs. Harry Clements Mrs. J. Moss Mrs. Emil Stone Mrs. Edwin Dougherty Mrs. William R. Moore Mrs. R. G. Nesbitt Mrs. Walter J. Malloy Mrs. Gordon Goodrich Mrs. Frank Fones Mrs. Lloyd Wenker and Mrs. Carl Schmitt of Dalton. Board members will meet November 11 at 8 pm at the home of second vice president Mrs. Leo Dalle Malle 14422 Stewart Ave.

Ivanhoe W. B. Warfield Robert Carver Raymond Kauffman Harry Clements J. Moss Emil Stone Edwin Dougherty William R. Moore R. G. Nesbitt Walter J. Malloy Gordon Goodrich Frank Fones

St Jude Holy Name Society Plans Harvest Festival Dance

The St Jude Holy Name Society Entertainment Committee led by Arnie Reznick John Burk and Joe Merek completed plans for the Harvest Festival Dance at the American Legion Hall Joe Orr Roag and Halsted Street Chicago Heights Illinois. The Five Squires will provide entertainment with admission of 1.90 per person and all proceeds go to the St Jude Building Fund.

Arnie Reznick John Burk Joe Merek St. Jude Holy Name Society American Legion Hall Joe Orr

Bill Veeck To Speak At St Jude Meeting

Bill Veeck, president of the Chicago White Sox, will speak at the St Jude Holy Name meeting Friday November 13 1959. He will discuss inside stories of the White Sox and plans for trades this fall to strengthen the club. The meeting opens at 8 00 p.m.

Bill Veeck St. Jude Chicago White Sox St. Jude Holy Name Land Lasten

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