Death Notice Loyal Nelson at Gibson City area
Loyal M Nelson died August 19 at Hinessai. Survived by his wife Ruth two children Dorothy Misleh of Miami Florida and Pete Nelson of Bellwood five grandchildren and three sisters of Gibson City Illinois. Services from Zimmermans with interment at Forest Home cemetery.
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Loyal Nelson
Loyal M. Nelson
Burkhardt
Jesse
Hinessai
Nelson
Ruth
Dorothy Misleh
Miami
Fla
Pete Nelson
Bellwood
Gibson City
Ill
Zimmermans
Forest Home Cemetery
Colts Top South Shore for Title
The VFW Colts toppled South Shore to claim the title in a pitched Colt League final. Tommy Logan allowed one hit through the tourney while Forest Parkers surged with key hits from Moss Kornack and Meismash. Final score details show a tight contest turning into a 4-1 victory for Forest Park.
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Vfww
Colt
Ourne
South East
Tommy Logan
South Shore
VFW
Rod Moss
Jerry
Forest Park
Kornack
Mike Barfield
al Tagliola
Raoson
Frank
Moss
Dennis Andritsis
Tony Wachala
VFW Post
Ean
Falbo Beats Poor Sam in Opener
Calcagno's bombed Poor Sam 24 11 in the opener as Mat Barkensela had 4 hits for the winners while Art Leopold led the losers with 3. Calcagno's moved to the finals by beating Set Back Inn 18 14 behind a huge 4th inning. Mike Palladino logged 5 hits for the victors and Howie Robinson 3 for the losers. Poor Sam reached the finals with an 11 0 win over Kelly's Tavern led by John Sheldrip with 3 hits. Ron Hamilton and Butch Jorgstorf each had 3 for the runners up. Forest & De Luxe beat R.E.M. 9 8 then edged Kelly's Tavern 11 9 to reach the tourney final vs Set Back Inn. Harry Warner homered twice in the Kelly game and Treienberg got the win in both. Set Back Inn advanced by beating Moose Lodge 8 3 led by Larry Ilsted with 3 hits. Playoff schedule lists Set Back Inn vs Forest & De Luxe on Aug 31 at 8 30, next Calcagno Poor Sam vs winner Set Back Inn Forest Deluxe on Sept 1 at 8 30, with further games on Sept 7 if needed.
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Calcagno
Sam
Mat Barkensela
Falbo
Art Leopold
Set Back Inn
Howie Robinson
Kelly's Tavern
John Sheldrip
Ron Hamilton
Butch Jorgstorf
Forest & de Luxe
R.E.M
Harry Warner
Treienberg
Moose Ladg
Larry ‘Llsted
Caseria to Hold Sox Game Parties
Freddie Caseria's Steak House at 7482 Madison offers Sox era game parties next week. For 7.50, the package includes steak dinner round trip bus refreshments and reserved seating to the Sox Yankee game on September 7 with a similar offer for September 8. Details at FO 6-0807.
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Freddie Caseria
Madison
Freddie
Gridders Ready For Contact Work At Open Season
Coach Pete Tio Rito begins run throughs and will start contact drills soon as the squad progresses. With the opener a month away, team drills intensify and scrimmages will follow once equipment is ready. Re cr eation Dept teams coach Milt Praeter Foley Zapfel and Bob Dowd George Koch lead two touch squads after varsity cuts.
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Pete Tio Rito
Fio Rito
Recreation Dept
Milt Praeter
Foley Zapfel
Bob Dowd
George Koch
Law Degree For Karl L Marks From Colorado University
Karl L Marks son of Mr and Mrs Louis Marks of 1046 Des Plainses received his bachelor of Laws degree last week from the University of Colorado, marking a milestone in his legal education and stepping toward a professional career.
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Karl L. Marks
Louis Marks
Desplaines
University of Colorado
Hitless Savers Lose Metro Title to Rockford and Aurora
The Hitless Savers surrender the Chicago Metropolitan softball crown after consecutive losses to Rockford 2 to 0 and to Iru Ward Club of Aurora 3 to 1, with Rockford winning the final 4 to 3 in 13 innings. Forest Parkers fall in the winner’s bracket when Rockford defeats them 6 to 2, as Fred Most loses his fifth game to fuel First Savings’ bid for a sixth straight title.
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First Savings
Chicago
Rockford
3Rd Ward
Aurora
Forest Parkers
Wally Gifford
Iru Ward Club
Forest Park
Fred Most
Eddie Dickey
Babe Darnell
Dickey
Maywood All-Stars
All-Stars
George Bouska
Bouska
Dick Heiden
Heiden
Tom Rohde
Kendall
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Television Service
Forest
Desplaines Avenue
Colts
Sea Breeze Resort
Motel & Villas
S. Ocean Blvd
Shutteboard
Ocean Boulevard
Palm Beach
Florida
Cuvee Myia
Proviso
Sweat Sox
Levi
Vy Sport
By Shapley
Drees
Orion
Sam Zussman
Frompt Delivery
Madison Street
Poor Sam
Inn Vs
Caseria
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