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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1961
Page
2
Delton Civic Association invites a Halloween style Masked Ball on October 21 at Martin Walkerly Hall 13660 Indiana. Al ine Wayne and the Hobgoblins perform with dancing, apples and cider, prizes for costumes, and tickets at $3 per couple. Call Lee Hall at Viking 98708 for details.
Thornton students celebrate Freshmen Standup with theme Heavenly Days and crown Holly Hoebel as stand-up queen. Riverdale and Thornton bands plan a Sunday concert at Riverdale Municipal Building to dedicate the new facility. Tally-Ho Tri-Hi-Y car wash set for Saturday at 143th and Indiana. Thornton faculty welcomes new members at Harvey Memorial YMCA banquet. Thornton marching band to perform at Northwestern University Band Day with 60 groups, broadcast on WMAQ and WNBQ. Play tryouts ongoing for My Three Angels and Teahouse of the August Moon at Thornridge and Thornton auditoriums. National Merit Semi-Finalists Paul Lynch and Richard Cunningham named from Thornridge and Thornton respectively. Sceptors Tri-Hi-Y joins Leukemia Drive after omission. Thornridge students dismissed early next Monday for faculty meeting.
Registration for a 10 week course of baton twirling ballet lap dancing and acrobatics will be held at Dolton Park fieldhouse on Saturday September 30 from 9 am to 12 noon and 1 to 4 pm A preschool combination for ages 3 to 5 will also be offered Classes start Saturday October 7 with a total fee of 5 00 per child
The article profiles Rev Hescott a Chicago born pastor ordained in 1856 at Lorimer Memorial Baptist Church with 595 members. It details church programs including Sunday school worship youth fellowship and family nights and notes hosting the State Youth Conclave with 500 attendees. Hescott and wife Winifred reside in South Holland with two children.
Riverdale Dalton Guild of the Ingalls Memorial Hospital Auxiliary will hold its October meeting Friday October 6 at 1 30 p m in the hospital meeting room. Miss Genevieve Shade head dietician will speak. A White Elephant Sale is planned with refreshments. Bring items and your purse.
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