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Newspaper
Forest Park Review
Location
Forest Park, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1948
Page
3
More than a thousand years ago January was called the wolf month as wolves entered villages in search of inew. In early estimates for the flight from San Frao to Honolulu the NATS navigators achieved an average error of six minutes over a distance of 2 420 miles.
The Refiners Pride girls softball team begins the 1948 season with home Wednesday night games under lights at DeKalb Elgin Chicago Dale Park and Park venues. The squad returns most of last year’s lineup with several transfers and new players listed across infield outfield and pitching roles. Team captaincy and schedule details remain to be finalized as coach Jean Nicholas oversees early practices.
The Legion Auxiliary unit schedules an April 20 meeting to plan a May 18 social and a May 24 Poppy Day observance. President Glad is reachable for details. A Fifth District luncheon is set at Dale Bark Arms Hotel with department president as guest. The next unit meeting is planned for May 1.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Barpst Park schools and a Death era reference with coaching and team context. Names Harrison Ve rlaines Piel appear garbled. The passage is largely unreadable for concrete facts or events.
Readable fragments show St John’s Down River Grove defeating Clarence Ainevmian dulitvs in River Ladera play. Grove took early lead, scored in most innings, and hitters Pale sun, Reseeb and Semuratein contributed. Unclear remaining details due to garbled OCR.
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