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Forest Park Review

Location

Forest Park, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1956

Page

13

Recreation Board Maps Summer Activities Plan

The Recreation Board approved a June 18 to August 10 program offering supervised activities for all ages at Grant White Playground 16th and Circle North siders and Main Park centers. Teens will play volleyball ping pong croquet basketball baseball and track with handicraft materials available. a two day a week baseball school for Little League age boys will train under Schelne Schlicting and Wendling. Special events include trips to Wrigley Field and Comiskey Park, visits to museums studios and farms, and a Forest Park Playground track team trials following the Grade School meet. The 16 inch night softball league for men runs four nights monthly with seven teams and about 100 players. The program aims for year round activity and active participation by adults and older youths.

Recreation Board Grant White North Siders 16Th Circle South Siders Harrison St Art Schelne Glen Schlicting Bill Wendling Forest Park Wrigley Field Comiskey Park White Sox Museum of Science and Industry Garfield Park Conservatory Chicago Tribung Hawthorne Melody Farms Children’s Zoo Louis Moran Ken Achaff Charles Lelivelt, Jr Joe Hafner John Farrell Bob Dowd

Elijah Solo at Warren Park Presbyterian Church

Alfred H. Reichel will sing the Elijah part in the Elijah oratorio at Warren Park Presbyterian Church Cicero on June 3 at 7 30 PM. Joseph Ceck conducts a chorus of zero and an orchestra. Reichel, a Pavanne Opera Chicago member, has led roles in Madame Butterfly La Boheme and Rigoletto and appeared with Northwestern Drama in Lady in the Dark On the Town and The Telephone.

Warren Park Presbyterian Church 61St Court 21St St Cicero Alfred H. Reichel Elijah Joseph Ceck Mr. Reichel Pavanne Opera Theater of Chicago Northwestern Drama Group Menatti

Pvt James Ireland Completes Course at Fort Gordon

Pvt James B. Ireland, whose wife Aileen lives at 509 Marengo, completed the intermediate speed radio operation course at the Army Southeastern Signal School Fort Gordon.

Pvt James B. Ireland Aileen Marengo Army Southeastern Signal School Fort Gordona

Red Cross sent welfare messages for service members

The American Red Cross transmitted welfare messages over the past year at a rate of 4,500 per day or three per minute to aid service men and veterans.

American Red Cross

To Report for Duty Leonard R McClean joins USCG recruit training

Leonard R McClean, USCG recruit, nephew of Mrs Charles Knuth, 836 Ferdinand, completes a 12 week course here. He will have 10 days leave before reporting to his first duty station in the Ninth Coast Guard District, Cleveland Ohio. McClean graduated Boystown H S in 1954 and attended Wayne State Teachers College before enlisting February 21 1956.

Leonard R. McClean USCG Charles Knuth Ferdinand Ninth Coast Guard District Cleveland Ohio McClean Boystown H. S Wayne State Teachers College Wayne Nebraska

Man Faces Temptation as Opportunities Arise

A quotation notes that the person seeking to do right can be surprised by chances to do wrong, underscoring the moral tension often present in daily choices. The line emphasizes vigilance against temptation and the discipline required to remain virtuous amidst opportunities.

Bride's New Name Important to SS

This season centers on graduates and brides and the District Social Security Office urges clarity on name changes for brides and duplicate cards for students needing social security records. Miss Verona E. Due explains how to update records and obtain duplicates if cards are lost.

Bride Verona E. Due Westgate Oak Park

Social Security Reminder From Miss Due

Miss Due stresses that one social security number suffices for life. If lost or a name changes, report it. The number is the key to lifelong benefits for the individual and family.

Miss Due

Berke Family Settles in New Wheaton Home

Mr and Mrs Sigvald Berke and daughter Evelyn move into their newly completed Wheaton residence formerly of 1104 Troost Evelyn, a Field Stevenson graduate next week, has long been a Forest Park grade school band member The piece ends with a reflective line on past reforms via whitewash.

Wheaton Sigvald Berke Evelyn Troost Field-Stevenson School Forest Park

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