Salt Lake Telegram | 1934-04-25 | Page 1 | Little Work Entailed in Making Playground

Little Work Entailed In Making Playground 1 Where that ash heap lies there can be a sandbox Upon that un unused sed stretch ot of backyard can grow a paddie paddle pad pad- die dle tennis court That garage driveway can become a handball court And there are dozens ot of other possibilities for home playgrounds to be built buntin the contest being sponsored by bythe bythe the city recreation department and the Salt Lake Parent Parent- Teacher association In cooperation with The Telegram Muscle developing parallel bars and horizontal ladders can spring up with a little effort on the part ot of parents and children It wont won't take much space time or work to build build seesaws seesaws see see- saws swings wading pools or golf gol driving cages A garage is a line fine place for the latter In fact the thc possibilities are unlimited A little ingenuity inge inge-i and any home can have play facilities The child who plays at home is comparatively safe and that is one big reason fOr the contest I 1 INo No parent interested in the welfare ot of his children should delay in starting a playground Chi P lice W. W L. L I Payne declared Lack of proper hoine recreation is a major cause of W. W Clark of the juvenile delinquency said Judge Rulon I Ij j juvenile court The Telegram is offering awards in three divisions 1 Playgrounds costing not a cent 2 Those costing not more than 5 3 And those costing not more than 15 The contest closes June 10 Entry blanks must be filled out and returned to The Telegram by May 15 I I