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Forest Park Review

Location

Forest Park, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1950

Page

4

Bloomer Girls Open 1950 Season at Parichy Memorial

Bloomer Girls and Rockola begin the 1950 National Girls Baseball League season at Parichy Memorial stadium tonight May 25 at 8 30 PM. Wilda Mae Turner likely faces Josephine Kabick in the opener in a top duel. The Bloomer Girls also schedule games against Music Maids Admiral Maids and the Cardinals with notable players listed including Connie Wisniewski Mary Pembo and Lottie Jackson in first year league action.

Rockola Bloomer Girls Parichy Memorial Stadium Wilda Mae Turner Josephine Kabick Admiral Stadium Shewbridge Field Cardinals Bob Young Admiral Maids Connie Wisniewski Mary Pembo Lottie Jackson Bluebirds Wharsday

June Graduate Glenn Schlichting To Receive PE Degree

Glenn Schlichting son of Mr and Mrs Henry Schlichting of 7702 Wilcox will receive a Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Education from Western State College Macomb on Thursday June 4. The Schlichtungs and William Ernest families will travel to Macomb to attend the graduation exercises.

Glenn Schlichting Henry Schlighting Wilcox Western State College Macomb Schlichting William Ernest

St John Wins Fifth Lutheran League Track Meet

St John’s Lutheran School won the Lutheran School League Track and Field meet at Concordia River Forest, totaling 53 points to take top honors for the fourth straight year. St Paul Melrose Park was second with 27 44 points, and St Martini Chicago, Holy Cross Chicago, Concordia Chicago, Nazareth Chicago, Bethel Chicago, and Child Welfare Addison followed with various scores. Gl en Schnurstein led with records in 75 yard dash 9.1 seconds, 100 yard dash 11.6 seconds, and long jump 15 feet 10 inches, while Eddyburn of St Paul tied the high jump record at 4 feet 8 1/2 inches. St John relay finished second. team scorers included Alvin Schanoske 11, Harvey Duleen 8, John Frey 5, Glenn Gray 4, Ronald Beck 4, Richard Grune 3, Billy Kohl 1, Jimmy Christensen 1, and others.

St. John Concordia River Forest St. Paul Melrose Park St. Martini Chicago Holy Cross Nazareth Bethel Addison Glenn Schnurstein St John Eddyburn Melrose Patt Beys Alvin Schanoske Harvey Duleen John Frey Glenn Gray Robert Piannes Richard Grune Ronald Beck Billy Kohl Jimmy Christensen

West Suburban Alpha XI Delta Meeting Sets June 5

Alpha Xi Delta in the West Suburban Alumnae chapter will meet Monday June 5 at the home of newly elected president Mrs J R Greenwell 1104 S Oak Park Ave Oak Park Nessert will be served at 730 p m followed by a short business meeting The reading of Gertrude Andersons speech We Predict A Successful Future given at the Founders Day banquet on April 1 will follow in THE Review

Alpha XI Delta Sorority J. R. Greenwell S. Oak Park Ave Oak Park Nessert Gertrude Anderson

Stamp collectors meet Harold Dermody display at club

Philatelists meet Harold Dermody bronze award winner at the London International Stamp exhibition. He will display and discuss his collection of covers and related material at the Austin Philatelic Club meeting on June 7 at 8 p.m. in Austin Town Hall Central Avenue Lalyst Chicago. The public meeting covers letters envelopes postmarked from past exhibitions plus gate passes admission tickets posters clippings and other contemporary material from the last century.

Harold Dermody Austin Philatelic Club Austin Town Hall Central Lalyst Chicago

Match Queens Invade Parnchy Stadium To Battle Bloomer Girls

The Match Queens led by Pat Carson Alice Kolski and Savona sisters Freda and Olympia will invade Parnchy Stadium to face the Bloomer Girls. Rockola Club returns Sunday after a 16 4 upset of Bloomer Girls and will meet them again.

Corp. Queens Bloomer Girls Chicago Suburban Pilots Bloomington Rockola Cardinals Admiral Maids Queens Pat Carson Alice Kolski Savona Freda Olympia Parnchy Stadium Tenite Rockola Club

Cardi nals pit Bob Young leads local confrontation

Monday night finds the Cardinals led by Bob Young a former Bloomer Girl pilot facing the locals in a tense confrontation.

Cardinals Bob Young

Debate Prize Winner Miss Bieler at Awards Day

Miss Eleanor Rose Bieler a junior at James Millikin University and daughter of Joseph Bieler of 331 Marengo won second place in the Brown Debate prize contest. The $10 award was presented during the university’s annual Awards Day program on May 24.

Eleanor Rose Bieler James Millikin University Joseph. Bieler Marengo Brown

GM reports paying out 404 million in wages in Q1 1950

General Motors Corporation reports paying out 404000000 dollars in wages and salaries for the first three months of 1950. That amount averages over 71 dollars per week per employee, reflecting the scale of payroll costs during the period.

General Motors Corporation

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