Summer program opens at Forest Park Playground
June marks end of school and start of the Forest Park Recreation Department summer program. The Main Park Playground hosts tennis, basketball, volleyball, ping pong, and new handicraft projects. Cubs game signups, youth teams, and family spectators fill opening days with games, inventors, and social activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georg Ann Zussman
Paul Jargstorf
Forest Park
South Side Park
Susie
Marianne
John
Joey Carstens
Gerald
Mary Ziebell
Janice Hull
Gabby Youngerman
Susan Meyer
Carol Groth
Jill Sullivan
Julie
Jim Huebner
Patrick Lambke
Linka Fabiani
Theresa Carmody
Karen Meyer
Connie Grill
Wendy Hull
Paul Pluchino
Ron Reirback
Kathy Therson
Ray Weatherford
Mike Roti
Panny Conway
Chuckie Grill
Nickey Strozza
Ron Fablant
Ben Resch
Mary Lynn Hull
Liz Schlaegle
Randy Lyndell
Rusty Caruso
Blasky
Gerds
Ken Green
Eddie Lambke
John Sulivan
Eddie Wolfe
Ken Ulnan
Pete Jenney
Andre Gargano
Paul Klemp
Jack Hecht
Charles Kallas
Charles Serge
Rockie Tudisco
John Ulnan
Mike Leyva
Tom Spenilli
Bill Casarella
Larry Buckley
Mr. Blasky
North Playground News Highlights From Mrs Leinweber
A school playground update thanks contributors for opening the shed and organizing games like hockey, shuffleboard, and tether ball. Students praised for handiwork making potholders while many children listed by name. notices invite continued participation and upcoming events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Leinweber
Scheine
Dennis Vrtls
Steve Ehlert
Chuck Hardin
Keith Anderson
Bill
George Smith
Dennis
David Vrs
Chuck
Tom
Pat Hardin
Mike
Dawn Loller
Norman Busch
Elizabeth Kuecker
Joe Quevido
Paul
Doris
Kurt Wedemann
Sue
Karen Knaack
Lorilyn Sander
Caron Weil
Mary Isseihart
Herbert Reichert
Gaye Gearen
Darlene
Mike Vodraska
Donna
Mark van Thiel
Steven Cross
Lynette Milstead
Gary Lee
O! Chow
Michael
Dawn Leis
Anna Ledvina
Donna Barkdoll
Karen Pantone
Bette Schleicher
Jerome
Jerrold
Jeffrey
Olson
Arthur
Arlene Baluyut
Cath
Terry Swan
Judy Sleeper
Jim Wilson
Tommy *K
Forest Park Litle League All Star Plans and District Playoffs
The Little League All Star selections will be made by major team managers who choose five players each to form National and American League squads for Forest Park. Players must be eleven or twelve, have birth certificates by July 2, and be available for district games July 16 to 18 starting at Hillside on July 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Venetucci
Forest Park
Hillside
Softball Scores Report From Week Ending June 20
Moose hammered St Johns 15 to 9 on June 17 with rainouts following on June 18 and 19. Quitsch edged Forest Tap 7 to 5, then Forest Park Bank beat V F W 13 to 10 on June 20. Carlson Insurance defeated Vi's Lounge 22 to 2 the same day. National League standings show Quitsch 4 0 and Moose 4 1. American League results include Go Tane a Q Christmas 30 and Harrys Penny Bar 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Scoliie
Moose
St. Johns
Rainout
Forest Tap
Quitsch
V.F.W
Forest Park National Bank
Forest Park Bank
Carlson Insurance
Carlson Ins
Carlsons Ins
Woui
Forest
Forest Park Softball Split With Terre Haute In Twinbill
Forest Park girls split a two game set with Terre Haute. Ruth Jones shut out the locals 1-0 in the opener as Lois Bachmann pitched well but Forest Park failed to record a hit. In the nightcap Barb Vitak and Robbie Myers sparked a 5-4 comeback with Vitak driving in the tying run and Bachmann securing the win in relief. Saturday the team hosts Collinsville Minnois in a Southern 11 clash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest Park
Terre Haute
Ruth Jones
Lois Bachmann
Barb Vitak
Robbie Myers
Bev Steinkamp
Faye Froelich
Marina Cuthbertson
Harrison and Beloit
Collinsville
Minnois
Southern 11
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Playground News
Majors Lions Cubs
Ottos Tigers
Phillies
Calcagnos Sax Kiwanis Yankees
Hollahans Braves
Browns Cubs
Lemontree Braves
Allens Yankees
McDonalds Sax
Reich & B. Phillies
Goldens Pirates
Jordans Indians
Angels
Howard Reich
Reich & Becker
Madison ST
Fes Casualty
Mereienimommmae
F.P
Mary O’ Connor
Ike
Edwin
Ziebell
Chrysler
SUN Equipment Specialists
Dodge Boys
South Harlem Avenue
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