Action Resumes Tonight Finals Set For Sunday In Kiwanis Pointer Tourney
Six teams remain in the Kiwanis Pointer tournament after two days of play at Dalton Ivanhoe and Riverdale Park. Tonight at Ivanhoe the Greyhounds face Fernwood, Hesseville meets Dolton Riverdale, Kiwanis vs Tinley Park. winners advance to Sunday final at Ivanhoe Park with 4 pm championship start. Consolation at 1 30 pm precedes the final.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalton
Ivanhoe
Riverdale Park
Chicago Greyhounds
Fernwood
Father's Club
Action
Dalton-Riverdale
South Holland
Kiwanis Allstars
Greyhounds
Hesseville
Dolton
Riverdale
Kiwanis
Tinley Park
Ivanhoe Park
Fnals
Police Capture Youths In Stolen Car After Chase
Police from four areas chased a stolen car from Torrence and Bernherd through Dolton to the Owens Illinois Paper Company complex north of 138th street where the vehicle stopped. Autrie Gene Gillham 19 of Calumet City and Swedes Sven E Janevik Stig G Mork and Per Arne Persson sailors from the MS Bradholm were inside. Also seized was Robert G Myers 18 of Calumet City who fled on foot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owens Illinois Paper Company
138Th Street
Dolton
Autrie Gene Gillham
Wentworth
Calumet City
Sven E. Janevik
Stig G. Mork
Per-Arne Persson
Sweden
Bradholm
Calumet Harbor
Robert G. Myers
Clyde Ave
Torrence Ave
Bernherd
Kopnile
Lansing
Torrence
Robert Wirtz
Hammond
Indiana
Koppitz
Michigan City Rd
Park Ave
Dalton
Park
138Th St
Paper Company
Calumet River
Heart Attacks Claim Two Victims in Delton Area
Arthur J. Anderson aged 70 of Fontana California died after a heart attack while visiting his daughter at 14647 Lincoln Delton on Monday July 30. Delton firemen failed to revive him. C Krisher 81 of Tasik and Greenwood also died following a heart attack on the same date as reported by local responders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur J. Anderson
Fontana
California
Lincoln
Delton
Anderson
C. Krisher
Tasik and
Greenwood
Dolton men plan civic theatre group D A T
Bill Craig and Al Williams of Dolton seek help to start a civic theatre group to support Dolton community projects. They invite volunteers for behind the scenes roles and front of house tasks and will consider naming the group Dalton Amateur Theatre. Call Al Williams at VI 9 5900.
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Dolton
Pointer
Bill Craig
al Williams
Craig
Dalton Amateur Theatre
Civic Theatre
Williams
Jet Boat Rescues Dolton Party In Distress
A Chicago Fire Department jet propelled boat towed a Dolton resident's craft to safety after it was reported in distress off 50th Street and Lake Shore Drive. Charles Thompson and three friends were aboard when wind and waves slammed the boat against a breakwater damaging the bow. the fire boat towed it from 30th Street to 49th Street and removed it from the water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Fire Department
Dolton
50Th Street
Lake Shore Drive
Lake Michigan
Charles Thompson
144Th Place
Dalton
30Th Street
49Th Street
Weart Attack Claims Life of Angelo Martinelli
Angelo Martinelli, 58, of 14482 Wallace, died after a heart attack on July 41. Riverdale Police administered oxygen but could not revive him. Thomsen Clinic physician Mr. Thomsen pronounced him dead.
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Riverdale
Angelo Martinelli
Wallace
Thomsen
Thomsen Clinic
Art Fair At Almar Plaza By Dolton-Riverdale Juniors
The Dolton Riverdale Juniors sponsor an Art Fair at Almar Plaza 144th and Cottage Grove Dolton on Sunday September 9 from 10 a.m. to dusk. A Fair Committee meeting was held August 1 at chairman Mrs Sidney Steele's home 15206 Hastings Dr Dalton. Members include Mrs Harry Hussey Mrs E Bernard McFarren Mrs Phillip Aasgaard Mrs Harry Lenhardt Mrs George Widdowson Mrs Julius Green berger and Mrs Robert Bruyn. Over 100 invitations have gone to area artists for exhibition and sale. Anyone needing an invitation can call Mrs Steele at Viking 3500.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolton-Riverdale
Almar Plaza
144Th
Cottage Grove
Dolton
Sidney Steele
Hastings
Dalton
Harry Hussey
E. Bernard McFarren
Phillip Aasgaard
Harry Lenhardt
George Widdowson
Julius Greenberger
Robert Bruyn
Steele
Viking
Pointer warns against candy sales scam in Dalton
The Pointer Publications denies selling candy and asks readers to report an incident in which a 1 to 11 year old boy offered chocolate turtle boxes at 83 cents door to door. Authorities seek to identify the adult behind the operation and advise readers to contact The Pointer at 849-1800.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalton
Pointer
Pointer Publications
Helen Shosholak
Princeton
Star
Questio
Summer Fair at Riverdale Park Scheduled
Riverdale Park will hold its annual Summer Fair directed by park supervisor Richard Popper on Friday August 24 starting at 2 p.m. Activities include games relay races darts bean bag toss and a fishing game with prizes and nominal refreshments. free admission and tickets for games. Voter registration resumes at the Village Clerk’s office until October 8 1962 with posted hours. A dog bite incident at 14688 Kenwood involving 14714 Kenwood is noted with the dog impounded for observation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverdale Park
Richard Popper
Patrick Raney
Kenwood
Donald Greenwood
Chicago Girl Drowns At Dolton Lake Beach
Six year old Eileene Hitterman of 542 W 127th St Chicago drowned in five feet of water at Lake Victory Dolton near the Izaak Walton club private beach. Her father George H Hitterman Jr and mother were with her. Witnesses reported about a dozen in the water when Jim Malesh saw the body near a diving raft six feet past the shallow blocks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eileene Hitterman
127Th St
Chicago
Lake Victory
Dolton
George H. Hitterman, Jr
Izaak Walton Club
Jim Malesh
Jim Malesh of 732 W
117Th St
Hitterman
Dalton Volunteer Fire Department
Beachview ‘Terrace
Dolton Police Set September 8 Dance at American Legion
Dolton Police and Reserve Officers plan the sixth annual dance on Saturday September 8 at American Legion Post 131 in Chicago Heights. Henri Buttel’s orchestra will provide music and the event offers seating and dancing space with a television giveaway for a attendee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolton
American Legion
Halsted
T Block
Joe Qrrrd
Chicago Heights
Henri Buttell
Car Wash by St Paul Lutheran Church
The Junior Walther League of St Paul Lutheran Church will hold a car wash on August 18 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the church back at 245 E 138th Street, Dollon. Donations are requested at $1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lhe Junior Walther League of St. Paul Lutheran
E. 138Th St
Dollon
Mrs Renner Back Home After Surgery
Convalescing Mrs. Charles K Renner of Riverdale returned home from Presbyterian St Luke's Hospital where she underwent surgery Friday July 20. She thanks everyone who sent cards flowers and gifts during her stay. Mrs Renner is wife of Charles Chuck Renner manager at Pointer Publications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles K. Renner
Wabash
Riverdale
Presbyterian-St. Luke's Hospital
Renner
Pointer Publications
Charles
Chuck) Renner
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Jet Boat
D-R
Dalton Si
Lt. Roppitz
Lansing Police
Pat Manning
G. Mork
A. Gene Gillham
Mork
Janevik
Brakeholm
Gilham
Pointer Fhoto
Ivanhoe Merchants
Laurie Arden
Lincoln Ave
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