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TOM BOYS — SENIOR LEAGUE CHAMPIONS. L-R, Kneeling: Sheila Ginn, Ruth Dasher, Jenny
Splva, Cindy Stanford, Cheryl Philpot 1 , Candy Toole; standing: Ann Stanford (asst, coach) Agnes
Higgins, Kay Meaders, Delores Cole, Jackie Lynch, Judy Scarbrough, Mary Ann Connelly(coach.)
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TOM BOYS — JUNIOR LEAGUE CHAMPIONS. L-R, Kneeling: Connie Eberhart, Karah Free
man, Myra Archer, Debbie Krlble, Louise Welch, Cheryl McFarland, Wanda Cole; standing: Sybil
Biggers (coach) Pam Hankins, Gail McFarland, Cindy Brown, Becky Mercer, Janet Cole, Patti
Cosby. Not pictured, Teressa Thrasher and Pam Bowers. Sponsor—Stanford’s Dept. Store.
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REDWINGS — PEEWEE LEAGUE CHAMPIONS and Pee Wee Tournament champions. L-R, Kneel
ing: Suzanne Humphrey, Debbie Qulsenberry, Kathy Qulsenberry, Angela Oxendine, Reginla Mc-
Daniel, Patricia Oxendine; standing: Starr Baker, Janice Nix, Sharon Nichols, Joy Trammell; back
row: Mattle Lynch (coach), LaVerne Nix (manager). Not pictured, Stephanie Carr. Sponsor — Ideal
Beauty Salon.
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NEEDED. Apply in Person
See Mr. Herrington At
Handy Andy Market
Expressway At
Sherwood Forest.
For New
TEXACO STATION
Opening Next Week
ALL-STAR GIRLS
FACE CHAMPIONS
The season officially closed
Saturday, July 15, for the For
est Park Girls’ Softball Junior
and Senior Leagues. Games be
gan at 9 a.m. and didn’t reach
a climax until midnight with
teams jockeying for position
as playoff after playoff became
necessary.
League President Miriam Ho
ward then announced final
standings, all-stars and out
standing players as follows:
JUNIOR LEAGUE — Champ
ions—Tom Boys, with a 10-0
record. Blue Ribbons placed
second, Red Birds third, Di
xies fourth and Comets fifth.
Managers voted four outstand
ing players for the season:
Becky Mercer, Kathy Harring
ton, Janet Cole and Patsy Mc-
Coy. All-Stars named were Jan
Barton, Margie Campbell, Pam
Jenkins, Linda Williams, Patsy
McCoy, and Sharon Britt for the
Blue Ribbons; Latrelle Hutto,
Kathy Harrington, Susan Mil
ler, Kim Wells, Renee Cobb for
the Red Birds; Kathy Fowler,
Janet Hanson, Sharon Little,
Kathy McDaniel and Jan Burch
for Dixies; Terry Morris, Joan
Johnson, Wanda Barton and Pam
Bryant for Comets.
The Blue Ribbons and Comets
formed a team to compete with
the Red Birds and Dixies Wed
nesday, July 19. Winner of this
game will play the Tom Boy
MEN IN
SERVICE
CHARLES W. BLAIR
JACKSONVILLE, Ark. —
Charles W. Blair, son o^Mrs.
Edith L Blair of 3300 Embassy
Apartments, College Ave., Col
lege Park, is participating in a
U.S. Air Force Reserve Offi
cers Training Corps (AFROTC)
field training encampment at
Little Rock AFB.
Cadet Blair is one of some
5700 AFROTC cadets attending
four-week encampments tills
summer at Air Force installa
tions throughout the country.
During the encampment cadets
become familiar with thelife
and activities on Air Force
bases and can examine career
opportunities in which they
might wish to serve as offi
cers.
He is a 1964 graduate of Col
lege Park High, where he let
tered In football and track.
KENNETH BRANNON
PHU BAI, VIETNAM—Mar
ine Lance Corporal Kenneth W.
Brannon, son of Thomas K.
Brannon of 4002 Panthersville
Road, Ellenwood, Is serving
with “B” Company, First Bat
talion, a unit of the Fourth
Marine Regiment, Third Mar
ine Division at Phu Bal, South
Vietnam.
His unit forms part of the
ground element of the Marine
Corps air-ground team which
conducts large-scale search
and destroy operations against
the enemy in South Vietnam.
ROBERT A. NICHOLS
GREAT LAKES, 111. — Sea
man Recruit Robert A. Nichols,
20, USN, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Clarence H. Nichols of 957
Tamarock Trail, Forest Park,
has been graduated from nine
weeks of Navy basic training
at the Naval Training Center
here.
In the first weeks of his naval
service he studied military sub
jects and lived and worked un
der conditions similar to those
he will encounter on his first
ship or at his first shore sta
tion.
HARRY D. BUTLER
FT. GORDON Ga. — Private
Harry D. Butler, 22, son of
Mr. and Mrs. Harry E. Butler,
124 Brown Drive. Mountain
View, completed a 21-week field
radio repair course at the Army
Southeastern Signal School, Ft.
Gordon, Ga., June 30.
During his training, he learn
ed electrical fundamentals and
was trained to service and re
pair different types of radio
transmitters and receivers. In
struction was also given in the
operation of testing equipment,
ranging from tube testers to
signal generators and frequency
meters.
Butler’s wife, Elaine, lives
at 124 Brown Drive, Mountain
View.
KENNETH L. HUMPHRIES
BARBER’S POINT, Hawaii —
Airman Apprentice Kenneth L.
Humphries, USN, son of Mr.
and Mrs. Ranchford L. Hum
phries of 811 Dennis Drive,
Forest Park, has reported here
for duty at the Naval Air Sta
tion.
Barber’s Point is located 25
miles from Honolulu near the
point named for a British Sea
Captain, Henry Barber, master
of the brig Arthur which ran
aground and was wrecked dur
ing a violent tropical storm in
1796.
FRANCIS E. GOALEN
DA NANG, Vietnam — Mar
ine Private First Class Fran
cis E. Goalen, son of Mr. and
juniors Friday, July 21, at
6:30.
SENIOR LEAGUE Champions
—Tom Boys with 9-4 record.
Second were the Red Devils,
third Hillbillies, fourth Black
Angels and fifth Fireballs. The
league’s four outstanding play
ers as voted by the managers
were Susan Burgess, Brenda
Watkins, Cindy Stanford and
Terry Moon. Red Devil All-
Stars are Jane Weaver, Betty
Steele, Chris Cobb, Rita Hat
ch, Vicki Wallace and Connie
Brown; Hillbillies named are
Sharon Jenkins, Susan Burgees,
Joan Butler, Cheryl Nix and
Lynn Lowenthal; for the Black
Angels Brenda Watkins, Donna
Watkins, Terry Moon, Patty
Parker and Kay Turner; Fire
balls chose Cheryl Burch, Janet
Causey, Mary Snodgrass and
Karen Teems.
The Red Devils and Fire Bills
combined All-Stars to compete
against Hillbillies and Black
Angels Wednesday, July 19.
Winner of this game will play
the Tom Boys Friday, July 21,
at 8 p.m.
The All-Star series will pro
vide much entertainment and
excitement and the public Is in
vited to attend and cheer "for
their favorite team. Forest
Park will be host city for the
District tournament July 31
through Aug. 5. Forest Park
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Mrs. James W. Goalen of 836
White Oak Drive, Forest Park,
was presented his ninth award
of the Air Medal while serv- । ■
ing with the First Marine Air
craft Wing in Da Nang, Viet
nam.
He received the award for
“meritorious achievement in
flight” while participating In
aerial missions In support of
U.S. and allied ground forces.
JASPER E. SMITH
DA NANG, Vietnam — Mar
ine Lance Corporal Jasper E.
Smith, Jr., son of Mrs. Ruth
C. Smith of 402 Ballard Road,
Forest Park, is at the Marble
Mountain Marine Corps Air Fa
cility serving as a member of
Marine Heavy Helicopter Squa- —
drom Four Hundred and Sixty-
Three, a unit of the First Mar
ine Aircraft Wing.
RICHARD P. MILLER
With U.S. Combat Air Forces,
Vietnam—Airman First Class
Richard P. Miller, son of Mr.
and Mrs. W. O. Miller of 2325
Britley Ter., College Park, Is
on duty at Da Nang AB, Viet
nam.
Airman Miller, a telephone
equipment specialist, is a mem
ber of the Air Force Com
munications Service In sup
port of the Pacific Air Forces
which provides air power to
maintain the U.S. defense pos
ture in the Pacific and conducts
air operations in Southeast
Asia.
The airman is a 1964 gradu
al of North Clayton High
School.
RONNY B. BRUCE
TUY HOA, Vietnam — Army
Specialist Four Ronny B. Bruce,
22, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ro
bert L. Bruce, 218 Ballard
Circle, Forest Park, and other
members of the 577th Engine
er Battalion completed con
struction on the new Phu Hlep
Airfield near Tuy Hoa, Viet
nam, June 1.
Working 24 hours a day, they
completed the project In less
than a month. The 3,500-foot
airfield will be the base of op
erations for OV-1 Mohawk air
craft of the 225th Aviation Com
pany.
Apologies To Don
W. R. Kelly of 639 Oakdale
drive in Forest Park has two
sons on the Pee Wee League
All-Stars but only one of them
was listed In last week’s News.
Rick of the Astros got his name
In the paper but Danny’s name
was omitted through mistake.
He Is also an Astro.
So we apologize to little Mr.
Kelly.
entries consist of two teams:
girls 13 and under and 17 and
under. More details on this
Important tournament will be
forthcoming.
THE FOREST PARK NEWS, THURSDAY, JULY 20, 1967
PLYWOOD ATLANTA NOW
HAS BANK FINANCING
Now you can build or remodel an entire room or your entire
home with materials lately added to their supplies by Ply
wood Atlanta, located on Jonesboro Rd. opposite the Forest
Park Drive-In Theatre. Also, Plywood has arrar ad for
financing right on the spot; through the Bank of Forest Park—
at bank rates.
Ceiling tile is the latest addition, coming on the heels of
Fllntkote Peel-and-stlck vinyl asbestos floor tile.
Paneling, floor tile and new celling tile are offered at the
regular special prices,
Len Roberts Is manager of Plywood Atlanta In Forest Park.
The company has two other steres, on East Chattahoochee
ave., and East Ponce de Leon In Decatur.
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Camera Club Meets July 26
The Clayton County Camera
Club will hold its first meet
ing Wednesday, July 26, in the
Citizens Bank of Clayton Coun
ty at 7:30 p.m.
This will be a get-together for
all camera fans and amateur
photographers of the county at
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which time they can become
acquainted and plan for an or
ganizational meeting and the
date of same.
At this first meeting discus
sions will be held on the dif
ferent techniques of photogha
py and developing and print
ii.g films.
PAGE 7
Power Co. Picks
Decatur Youth
For U.S. Meet
Kenneth W. Healey, of Deca
tur High school, son of Mr. and
Mrs. Harry P, Parks of Deca
tur, has been named the Geor
gia Power Co.’s Atlanta divis
ion representative to the ninth
National Youth Conference cn
the Atom, E. A. Yates, Jr.,
company vice president, an
nounced. The conference is
scheduled for Chicago Nov. 30-
Dec. 2.
Also named to attend the con
ference representing the power
company’s Atlanta division was
the youth’s science teacher,
G. D. Lee, Jr.
One student and one teacher
from each of the utility’s se
ven geographical divisions will
attend as guests of the company.
Each student was selected by a
special judging board of the
Georgia State Department of
Education. Judges considered
all participants in the 1967
Georgia State Science Fair.