School For Retarded Children Opens In Local Area
Seven youngsters began first day at Ivanhoe Community Methodist Church as a locally sponsored school for trainable mentally retarded children in Dalton Riverdale South Holland. Mrs Alice Lynch of South Holland teaches and welcomes more students. local groups donated books boards and supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalton- Riverdale
South Holland
Ivan-°hoe Community
Ivanhoe Junior Woman's Club
Riverdale
Hauser
W. Ainley
J. Coy
A. Christianson
M. Delsing
H. Hornes
J. Laws
P. Schouten
Schriefels
C. Simnick
J Vanderhout
EB. Thompson
J. Boehlke
H. Hartley
Chicken Dinner at Riverdale Pinta Council Clubhouse
A chicken dinner fundraiser is set for Sunday October 2 from 2 to 6 p.m. at the Pinta Council Rights of Columbus clubhouse 418 West 138th Street Riverdale. Menu includes chicken baked potato vegetables salad roll and butter dessert coffee. Donations are 1.50 for adults and 5 cents for children under 12. Tickets via VI 94899.
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138Th St
Riverdale
Pinta Council Rights of Columbus
Know Your Pointer Carrier Richard Dooley
Richard Dooley began in the Pointer route in May this year. He lives at 14749 Lincoln Ave Dalton with his parents Vraunus and Mars. He has two brothers Jumniv and Michael and shares the route with Richard. He is part of the Youth Fellowship at the Reformed Church in Dalton and plays Little League when healthy. He was operated on in June and August but is now back in school at Berger School in Dalton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Dooley
Huss
Sibley
Community Reformed Church
Dalton
Lushabe
Rich
Bergers Sthool
Becomes Education Major at U of I
Ann Therese Murray of 14808 Langley Dalton entered the University of Filmon Sept 1 to major in education. A graduate of Lows Academy Mass Murray was employed at Thorntidge High School as an office clerk since February and chose teaching as her career path.
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Ann Therese Murray
Langley
Dalton
University of Filmon
Lows Academy
Mass
Murray
Thorntidge High School
October Food and Festival Follies Run Through The Month
A humorous catalog of October observances and holidays mixes Roman lore with modern events. The author lists dozens of themed weeks and days from Yom Kippur to Natl Popcorn Week, noting foods, festivals, and quirky jokes while poking at politics and social gatherings. Barbara’s birthday adds a personal touch.
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Pharmacy
Busness
International Pizza
Fire Department
Columbus Day
Alaska
United Nations
Hallowe'en
Barbara
Car Crash Near Halsted Leaves No Injuries
On Wednesday morning September 21 Bonita L Zua cher 20 of Dalton struck the side of Neal Kastely 20 of Chicago as her car going east on 138th St hit a pickup after the traffic signal turned red. The pickup remained drivable while the car was towed away. local police reported no injuries and no further details given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonita L. Zuachez
Woodlawn Aye
Dalton
Neal Jn. Kastely
103Rd St
Chicago
138Th St
J Halsted
Elayined Urihe Pan
Averdale
Washington Jefferson PTA Meets in District 19
The first Washington Jefferson PTA meeting of 1960 61 will be held Thursday Oct 6 at 8 p.m. in the Washington school gym with president Mrs Wayne Murphy presiding The program titled Have Faculty Will Meet will be a round table get acquainted night with teachers and parents
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington-Jefferson
PTA
Richard Nimtz
Robert Hoppe
Washington School
Dorchester Club Duplicate Bridge Winners Named
Dorchester Club Duplicate Bridge announces weekly winners Earl Reitz Hammond Indiana and Mrs H B Bard Wick Homewood NL 2nd place Br and Mrs Owen Wrandt Dalton Til 3rd Mrs Earl Reitz Hammond Indiana and H Bard wick Homewood Ill. Club meets 8 p m Thursday in Phoenician Room for members and invited guests.
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Dalton
Dorchester Club
Earl Reitz
Hammond
Indiana
H. B. Bard
Wick
Homewood
Owen Wrandt
Til
H . Bardwick
Ill
Dorchster
Jay G. Brown
Wit
Dorchester
Berger PTA to Host Growth Talk by Sara Barth Loeb
Berger School PTA plans an October 4 meeting at 7 pm with guest speaker Sara Barth Loeb on the topic Slowing Down Growing Up. Clifford Wilcox is named new principal, replacing the previously stated superintendent.
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Berger School
PTA
Smembers
Clifford Wilcox
Berger
Sara Barth Loeb
Clarence
Livine M Loeb
Lovh
Duty Training Tour Ends for Major Shroyer in Georgia
Major John R. Shroyer US Army Transportation Corps Rescue Otheer, formerly of Memphis Tennessee and now with Central Cold Storage in Riverdale, completed a two week active duty training tour with the Southeastern Traffic Region Atlanta Georgia. He received instruction in military traffic management aiding the Department of Defense across Alabama Florida Georgia Mississippi North Carolina and Tennessee. Shroyer served in the Pacific Asiatic campaigns of WWII earning two Bronze Stars and the Philippines Liberation Tar. He previously worked for Pullman Company in Memphis before moving to Chicago.
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John R. Shroyer
US Army Transportation Corps
Otheer
Memphis
Tennessee
Central Cold Storage Company
Dith Street
Riverdale
Miliary Traffic Management Agency
Atlanta
Georgia
Southeastern
Department of Defense
Alabama
Florida
Mississippi
North
Carolina
Shroyer
Pacific
W.w.ii
Philippines
Pullman I Company
Chicago
Illinois State Normal Uni Chicago Club Dinner Meeting
The Illinois State Normal University Chicago Club an alumni group since 1888 will hold a dinner on Wednesday Oct 5 at 6 p.m. at an Elmwood Park restaurant. Richard Bruno of Dolton serves as secretary treasurer. Open to alumni and friends living in Cook County. Reservations go to Miss Vianne K Schulz Box 115 Palatine
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Illinois State Normal University Chicago Club
Elmwood Park
Richard Bruno
Dolton
Cook County
Isnner
Vianne K. Schulz
Palatine
Thornridge PTA to Feature Talk by Dr Logsdon
The Thornridge Parent and Teachers Association meets at 7 45 P M on Monday October 3 in the auditorium. Dr J D Logsdon superintendent of High School District 205 will speak and refreshments will be served. Board members note meetings occur on the fourth Monday each month.
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Thornridge Parent and Teachers Association
J.D. Logsdon
Ensign Reynolds to Attend Nuclear Power School
Ensign J. Guy Reynolds U S N son of Mr and Mrs George J Reynolds of Ivanhoe has been ordered to the Navy Nuclear Power school at New London Conn after an interview with Vice Admiral Rickover in Washington last August Reynolds a 1959 Naval Academy graduate served on a destroyer and recently completed submarine school
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J. Guy Reynolds
U.S.N
George J. Reynolds
LaSalle Sr
Ivanhoe
U.S. Navy
New London
Connecticut
Ens. Reynolds
Rickover
Washington
Reynolds
U.S. Naval Academy
Red Grotto Diner Mentioned in Old City Record
The Red Grotto at 142 West Aisth St is recalled as a past dining spot run by Eltare Bartolme. The notes mention Malian diners served over a quarter century ago and reference H. B. S. as part of the historical record.
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Red Grotto
West Aisth St
Eltare Bartolme
Will Assist 1960 Crusade of Mercy Solicitors
DB Andersen serves on a special Crusade of Mercy solicitation team for 1960. He calls on Petroleum Division firms while supervising a Standard Oil campaign, a 14 year employee. He lives with his wife Mary and son Navid Ti at Ti Asalon, Dalton.
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Andersen
Crusade of Mercy
Wabash Collect
Standard of Campane
Mr. Anderson
Mary
Navid Ti
Ti Asalon
Dalton
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