Jacobs Named Republican Nominee for Superior Court Judge
William Jacobs, South Holland village attorney and Thornton Township figure, was selected Tuesday as a Republican nominee for a Superior Court judgeship. The caucus chose sixteen others to carry the party banner for the November 4 election to fill 17 new judgeships. Jacobs has long served in local offices and military government roles, and remains active in law practice with firms in South Holland and Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Jacobs
South Holland
Jacobs
Thornton Township
United States Army
France
Belgium
Holland
Germany
Thornton Township High School
Mr. Jacobs
The
University of Haines
South Holland Village
Jacobs and Marovich
Wausau
Polanski, Johannsen, Krohn & Jacobs
N. LaSalle
Chicago
Illinmis Bar Association
Harvey-Calumet Bar Association
Man Charged With Theft Of 12 Tons Of Steel
Alfred Heckenast of 90655 S Green Chicago was arrested by Riverdale Police officers on September 3 charged with receiving stolen property and theft of steel rods from Carlsman and Sons at 14458 S Peoria. He released on $2000 bond and to appear before Judge Ralph Young. Police report theft of 74 000 pounds valued at $2000 occurred over the August 24 weekend at 190th and Halsted Riverdale.
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Alfred 5
Heckenast
S. Green
Chicago
Riverdale
Ronald Miles
Peter Sanders
130Th
Halsted
Carlsm and Sons, General Contractors
S. Peoria
Ralph Young
190Th and
Prize Winning Artist At Dolton Art Fair
Prize winning artist Mrs. Ann Jerbach will exhibit at the Chesterton Art Fair held at Almar Plaza Dolton September 9 under the sponsorship of the Dolton Riverdale Woman's Club. She won the Ralph Bradley trophy for excellence in handcraft first prize for seed paintings and second for picture art. Dolton Riverdale Juniors praise turnout of artists from surrounding communities.
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Ann Jerbach
Chesterton
Almar Plaza
154Th
Cottage Grove
Dolton
Dolton-Riverdale Woman’s Club
Verbach
Ralph Bradley
Doelton-Riverdale
Coming Events In Dalton Riverdale Fall Activities
Local clubs list upcoming events including a hat sale at Ivanhoe Park fieldhouse with 400 hats priced 2.75 to 7 dollars and free coffee, a hospital Fall Festival at St Francis Hospital with spaghetti dinner bake sale games and prizes on September 11 and 12, an Art Fair at Almar Plaza in Dolton on September 9 hosted by the Dolton Riverdale Juniors, a Little League Picnic at Riverdale Park with noon picnic and 1:30 games culminating in a 3:30 trophy ceremony, and a square dancing session by Hoodowners at Dalton Park District fieldhouse September 7 at 8:30 p.m.
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Ivanhoe
Ivanhoe Park
St. Francis Hospital
Dolton-Riverdale
Almar Plaza
154Th
Cottage Grove
Dolton
Sidney Steele
Dalton-Riverdale
Riverdale Park
Dalton Park District
147Th At
Chicago Rd
Two Men Fined for Disorderly Conduct in Dolton
Dalton police arrested Ralph Bailey of Wardsman Mississippi and Arthur Bell of Macon Georgia after intoxication reports near 142nd and Woodlawn. They were found guilty of disorderly conduct in court and fined 200 dollars each, with suspended penalties and possible reinstatement if they return to Dolton.
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Willam Gee
Ralph Bailey
Wardsman
Miss
Arthur P. Bell
Macon
Georgia
Dolton
Burglars Use Ladder To Enter Home In Dolton
Dolton police report a burglary at James Martin residence 674 E 143rd St between 11 30 am Sept 2 and 10 58 pm Sept 3. Entry was by removing a rear porch screen and climbing a ladder. items missing include a charcoal radio cash and small cedar chest with a car title and bank checks.
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James Martin
E. 143Nd St. Dolton
Dalton
Union National Bank
Chicago
First National Bank of
Register For Art Class At Riverdale Park
Riverdale Park fieldhouse hosts a Monday painting class resume with 7 to 9 p m sessions starting September 17 and continuing weekly. The 10 week course costs 18 dollars with Ralph Johnson as instructor, a Chicago area commercial illustrator and portrait artist.
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Riverdale Park Fieldhouse
Ralph Johnson
Riverdale
Johnson
Chicago
Immanuel United Church of Christ Hosts Leadership Retreat
The Im manuel United Church of Christ at Grant and Sheridan in Dalton holds a leadership retreat on Sunday September 9. Rev Louis Lammert of the North Tinois Synod will speak at 8 15 and 11 am services on the churchs place in todays world. An afternoon forum at 230 pm for lay leaders addresses the nature and mission of the church and its local application.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Immanuel United Church of Christ
Grant and Sheridan
Dalton
Louis Lammert
North Tinois
United Church of Christ
Lammert
Church Council
Board of Christian Education
Paper Drive At Our Savior’s Church September Event
The men of Our Savior's Church announce a paper and scrap drive on Saturday September 6 starting at 9 am. Call VI 1-0495 or VI 1-1092 before Saturday for pickup or bring paper and scrap to the trailer at the rear of the old village hall 137th and Wabash. Papers should be tied in bundles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Men of Our Savior's Church
137Th and
Wabash
Free Boating Class at Tridge Starts September 10
Calumet Power Squadron presents a free boating course at Thornridge High School in Dalton. Eleven lectures plus an examination begin Monday at 7 30 p.m. Topics include equipment lights navigation rules compass seamanship safety aboard and piloting. No charge for instruction.
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Calumet Power Squadron
United States Power Squadrons
Thornridge High School
147Th
Cottage Grove
Dalton
Woman receives oxygen from Dolton squad and is taken to hospital
Mrs Louise Dieck of 13838 Park Ave Dolton was administered oxygen for 20 minutes by the Dolton Inhalator squad and later transported by ambulance to St Francis Hospital.
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Louise Dieck
Park Ave
Dolton
St. Francis Hospital
Promoted to Acme Chief Engineer at Riverdale division
Arthur R B Socolofsky has been promoted to Chief Engineer in Acme Steel Company's Riverdale Division. He joined Acme in 1954 after serving as Assistant Chief Engineer in the Plant Engineering Machine Design Section. He holds degrees from the University of Omaha and the University of Toledo and is a member of several engineering societies. He is a WWII veteran and a recipient of the Distinguished Flying Cross and the Air Medal. He resides at 7622 South Shore Drive, Chicago.
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Arthur RB
Socolofsky
Acme Steel Company
Acme-Riverdale
Acme
Mr. Socalofsky
University of Omaha
University of Toledo
Dinois Society of Professional Engineers
The
Association of Iron and Steel Engineers
Western Society of Engineers
Army Air Force
South Shore Drive
Chicago
Illinois
Notice to Dolton Residents Registration Deadline and Special Day
Registration of voters closes at the Village Clerk office 14014 Park Ave by end of business Monday September 17 1962. Office hours 9 to 5 Mon Thu 9 to 830 Friday. Special registration day in all precincts Tuesday October 9 1962.
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Park Ave
Back To School Roller Skating Party Sponsored by Local Merchants
On Tuesday over 725 local youngsters attended the Back To School Roller Skating and Bowling Party sponsored by Pointer Publications Art's Roll-Aire Rink and Dalton Riverdale merchants. Participants included Roy C Meurisse Men's Shop Shapiro's Shoes Mister Roberts Scotts Isle of Beauty Newman Drugs The Casual Shops Claire Shoes Charlotte's Store for Women and Ben Franklin.
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Teee
Pointer Publications
Art's
Roll- Aire Rink
Dalton-Riverdale
Roy C. Meurisse Men’s Shop
Shapiro’s Shoes
Mister Roberts
Scotts
Isle of Beauty
Newman Drugs
the Casual Shops
Claire Shoes
Charlotte’s Store
Ben Franklin
Red Cross First Aid Classes Announced in Dalton
Mrs. Imogene Shrader Civil Defense Nurse announces the first fall Red Cross First Aid class Thursday September 13 at 8 p.m. in the Municipal Building Dalton headquarter location. A series will continue through the year with two standard classes and an advance class.
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Imogene Shkrader
Civil Defense
Red Cross
Park, Dalton
Shrader
Michael Reese Hospital
Imogene
Paul
Betty Lee
Peter
Rose Anne
Avalon
Dalton
Jean
Dolton Firefighters Administer Oxygen To Three Residents
Three Dolton residents received oxygen this past week from the Dolton Volunteer Fire Department. Catherine Romanski at 14920 Clark was treated 23 minutes, R. McLaren at 14230 Kenwood for 10 minutes, and Sam Nuzzo at 516 East 14th Street for 15 minutes by the Dolton Inhalator Squad.
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Dolton
St Jude Women Sponsor Rummage Sale
The St Jude The Apostle Woman's Club sponsors a rummage sale with motto Bargains for Everyone. Set for September 15 14 and 15 1962 at the old church corner Sibley Blvd and Maryland Ave South Holland doors open 9 am to close each evening furniture household items and clothing for all ages. Chairwoman Mrs Louie Smith accessible at Edison 1 2355 for details.
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St. Jude the Apostle Woman’s Club
Old Church
Sibley Blvd
Maryland
South Holland
Louie Smith
Edison
Fred Waterman Civic Leader Dies After Illness
Fred E Waterman longtime Dolton resident and civic leader died September 2 1962 at Colonial Rest Home South Holland after a week of illness. Born January 17 1868 in Dalton he lived at 15046 Blackstone Ave He was a retired farmer former director of the First National Bank of Dolton and Dolton Village Board member Lifetime Sandridge Methodist Church member Survived by two daughters eight grandchildren and two great grandchildren Services held September 4 at Community Mortuary Riverdale with Rev Paul Pretzel officiating Interment in Oakland Cemetery Dolton.
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Fred E. Waterman
Colonial Rest
South Holland
Dalton
Blackstone Ave
First National Bank of
Dolton
Sandridge
Paul Pretzel
Sandridge Methodist Church
Oakland Cemetery
Dolton Firemen Extinguish Five Prairie Fires
The Dolton Volunteer Fire Department put out five prairie fires in a single week. Incidents occurred at Hillis 148th street on Monday August 27, at 15120 Dorchester on Wednesday, at 11th and Clyde on Thursday, at 142nd and Kimhart on Friday, and at 146th street near the Ulinnis Central railroad tracks on Sunday September 2.
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Dolton Volunteer Fire Department
Hillis
148Th Street
Dorchester
Clyde
142Nd
Kimhark
146Th Street
Ulinnis Central
The Dolton Theft of Two Hub Caps
Dolton police report two hub caps stolen from a car parked in the Metro Glass lot in Dolton. The vehicle owners name is Betty Likens of Hammond Indiana.
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Metro Glass
Dolton
Betty Likens
Hammond
Indiana
Dalton Policemen's Sixth Annual Dance Heads This Saturday
Last minute shoppers are urged to buy tickets for the Dalton Police Department annual dance on Saturday September 8 at the American Legion Hall Chicago Heights Illinois. Tickets are available from any Dalton police member.
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Dalton Policemen
American Legion Hall
Chicago Heights
Ill
Dalton Police Dept
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Gop's
Barbara Jansma
W. 144Th St
Vernon Paulsen
144Th St
Collen-Riverdale Merchants
Art
Ball-Aire Rink
Pointer
Tridge
Swbuchoa Press
Arthur Socolofsky
Sir Isaac Newton
Roll
St. Jude
Fred Waterman
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