Tri-City Suburban Homemaker of 1963 Search Opened
POINTER PUBLICATIONS sponsors the Tri-City Suburban Homemaker contest to honor a wife and mother for 1963. Last year’s winner Mrs. Wayne Murphy of Riverdale received over $1,000 in gifts. judges will select a local winner to attend the National Suburban Homemaker Conference in Chicago. Letters of nomination must be under 500 words, with an entry blank from participating merchants, and the closing date is midnight November 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalton
Riverdale
South Holland
Pointer Publications
Suburban Press Foundation
Tri-City
Wayne Murphy
Normal
Franklin
Murphy
Robert Carver
Wallace
Charles Pehle
Meadow Lane
Kurt Ackermann
Wabash
John Wernicke
Forest
American Dairy Association
Chicago
Thornridge H S Stadium Set for Dedication Night
Thornridge high school will dedicate its new football stadium, seating 5 000, for the opener against Marmion Military Academy. Dedication events include a prayer from a Marmion priest, district officials introduced, and halftime performances by the Thornridge and Thornton bands and the Lassies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thornridge High School
Falcons
Marmion Military Academy
Thornridge
Thornridge and
Thornton
Torah Lodge Opens Fall Meeting Schedule
The B'nai B'rith Torah Lodge holds its first 1963-64 general meeting September 25 at 8 30 p m in the Dolton Bowl. An interesting program is planned with refreshments. For details contact Harold Urban VI 9 2388 or Norman Abrams VI 1 1886. The executive board extends New Year wishes to members and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B'nai B'rith Torah Lodge
Dolton Bowl
Harold Urban
Norman Abrams
Torah Ledge
Dolton Park District to Sponsor Civic Theatre Productions
The Dolton Civic Theatre elected 1963 64 officers led by President William Craig and Vice President Laurence McCarthy. The Dolton Park District will sponsor productions, provide venues, and seek paint ers carpenters clerical help stage managers and other talents to support amateur theatre in the Tri Cities. Contact the district at 849 4966 to join.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolton Park Dist
Civic Theatre
Dolton Civic Theatre
Pres
William Craig
Hammond
Laurence McCarthy
Minerva
Rec
Sec'y
Pat O'Bryan
Ingleside
Corres
Sec
Eleanor Kompare
University
Trens
Mary Perry
Woodlawn
Dolton
Dolton Park
Dolton Civic Theatre Group
Dalton Park District
Dalton Civic Theatre Group
Tri- Cities
Worth
Four-Year-Old Bitten by Grandfather’s Guinea Pig
Diane Peters aged four of 15138 Woodlawn is bitten on the right index finger by a guinea pig owned by her grandfather Ernie Diekman. She is taken to Thomsen Clinic and treated. READ THE WANT ADS.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diane Peters
Woodlawn
Ernie Diekman
Thomsen
South Holland Youth Dies After Thornridge Pool Swim
A 13 year old South Holland freshman Daniel R. Anderson died after a swim at Thornridge High School pool on Sept 13. Life-saving efforts by doctors failed. Two fellow students Marvin Henry and Ken Jansen were present. another boy Bob Jackson and the group were observed during partner swim drills when the incident occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Holland
Thornridge
Thornridge High School
Daniel R. Anderson
Gerald Gnade
Carl Walvoord
Marvin Henry
South Holyland
Ken Jansen
Monroe
Dalton
Young Anderson
Bob Jackson
Minerva
Dolton
Parking Areas For Thornridge Home Games
Parking procedures for Thornridge home football games were announced by Dalton high school athletic director Frank E. Froschauer. Two off street parking zones will be used at the west gymnasium side and the east Cottage Grove side with diagonal spots along 14th and Cottage Grove. Fans are urged not to block fields or the baseball field as the incident on the pool edge prompted rescue efforts by Donald Sammons.
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Thornridge
Frank E. Froschauer
Dalton High School
Marmion Military Academy
Froschauer
Champaign Avenue
Cottage Grove
Champaign
Cottage Grove Avenue
14Th
154Th Street
Open Letter to Residents on Dolton Regional Hospital
A letter from a resident urges support for a proposed Dolton Regional Hospital. The author offers to help and asks readers to complete a questionnaire and mail it to P O Box 173 in Dolton TI while awaiting further POINTER updates.
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P.O
Dolton, TI
Dolton Regional Hospital
Dorchester Players Open To Community Actors
Dorchester Players, an amateur group within Dorchester Club, announces welcome to non members interested in little theater. President Val Dal Degan says the Dorchester Play ers were created for club members but growth now invites community participation. He stresses the group is not connected to the Dorchester Music Hall professional stock theatre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorchester Players
Dorchester Club
Val Dal Degan
Dorchester Playens
Dorchester
Dorchester Music Hall
Notes To You Notes To You Varity Show Returns Sept 28 Oct 5
Queen of Apostles Holy Name Society presents the seventh annual variety show at Parish Auditorium 145th and Wentworth on September 28 and October 5 1963. An all male cast performs the original musical Notes To You featuring 50 songs and 200 costumes. Donations are 1 with tickets available by calling Joe Krdens VI 1 1238 or at the door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen of Apostles Holy Name Society
Wentworth
Queen of Apostles
Joe Kredens VI
Tragic Dolton Gravel Truck Death Claims 3 Year Old
Three year old David Clark died when he ran into an eastbound tractor trailer loaded with gravel on Sibley at University Dolton. The driver Steve Bartoszek of Hammond Indiana faced reckless homicide charges and posted bond. An inquest was held and rescheduled to October 10.
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Dolton
David Clark
Sibley and University
Sibley At University In
Thomas Clark
University, Dolton
Arthur Lus+senhop
Riverdale
Harold Petersen
Dolton Police
Sibley
John
Vick Rolenberger
Sibley Blvd
David
Set
Petersen
Walter Thomas
Basilio Bolumen
Thomsen Clinic
Community Mortuary
Indiana Ave
Dalton Municipal
Steve Bartoszek
Johnson Sr
Hammond
Indiana
Bartoszek
Thomas Harper
Lussenhop
Seek Witnesses To Fatal Accident
POINTER PUBLICATIONS asks motorists and pedestrians to help locate witnesses to a crash on Sibley Blvd US 83 near University St at about 3 30 p m on Monday Sept 16 1963 that killed 3 year old David Clark Contact Dalton Police Chief Cogswell at 14012 Park Ave or VI 9 2151.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pointer Publications
Sibley Blvd
U.S
University St
Michigan City Rd
Lincoln Ave
David Clark
Cogswell
Dalton Police Station
Park Ave
Final Plans For Junior High Addition At Lincoln School
District 148 school board will review final plans for a Lincoln School Dalton addition to house a junior high program next September. Four new classrooms and an all purpose room are planned with funding from the current building fund, no bond issue or homeowner assessments involved. Dolton Police report four hub caps stolen from Frank Hanskie’s car at the Dolton Bowl on September 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln School
Dalton
District 148
Lincoln
Dolton
Frank Hanskie
Kingston
Chicago
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Torah Lodge
Jansen
Henry
Jackson
Anderson
Young Jackson
Donald Sammons
Sammons
Tri-Cities
Harold Brown
Dalton Regional Hospital Assn
Holland
Beow
Dalton Regional Hospital Association
Tebbe
Betts Nee
Pointer
Linda Corsello
Frank Corsello
Atlantic
Girls Athletic
Piper
Jerry Peterson
Aud
Victor Peterson
Union
Thornton Township High School
Harvey
Jerry
Dolton Civic Association
Dolton Regional Hospital Association
Jeff
DCA Pres
Dolton Regional
Fin. Sec'y
The
Hospital Assn
Arthur Quandt
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