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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1961

Page

12

Leaders Stretch Ladies Handicap Bowling League Leaders

Rose and Quesenberry led a hot Thursday Night Ladies Handicap bowling outing taking team honors. Funeral girls posted a team high game 877 and series 2439, Annie Stover led winners, Ginger Ayers was top Glassgal. Montgomery Ward won three over Caffee's as Mary Lees led winners with 86 dollars and B Doss had 408 for losers. Glass House clubs fared poorly as Georges Fashions led by Blanch Lilly’s 442 swept Glass House No 1. Betty Powers led No 1 with a 305 as Town and Country on blind beat John W Eye. Repairmen topped antenna with S Houck, Bob Leckowski’s 526 helping Basile Meadows Construction win three of four from Duncan Catron boys. Don Murdock led Car Sales with 17, while Walt Cooper’s 501 powered Stanley’s Texaco past Martina Tile three of four. Dan Martina posted the high total on the score sheet.

Bob Leckowski Basile N. Meadows General Construction Duncan Catron Boys Bow Wick Don Murdock

Saints Score and Straight ABL Victory

The San Francisco Saints won 116 113 at Los Angeles to notch their second straight ABL win. Dave Gunther led SF with 27, Whitey Bell 26, Ken Sears 25, while the Jets were paced by Hal Lear with 26 and George Yardley 21 as a brief altercation surfaced before halftime.

LOS Angeles UPI San Francisco Saints Whitey Bell Los Angeles Jets Saints UCLA John Berberich Bell Dave Gunther Ken Sears San Francisco Hal Lear Temple University Jets George Yardley Yardley Saintard Yardy G. F. P. T. Swartz Spivey Lear Friend Sharman Whitney Blue Finley Eekee Fran G. F. P. T. Gunther Sears Francis Brown Farmer Tolen Berberich Gardere McClintock Beard-Dale Warden-Manning Daniel-Gorsica Johnson-Lilly Halley-Martina Stone-Callaway Ll Evans-Berginnis

Layne May Be Ready For Action Sunday

Pittsburgh coach Buddy Parker indicated quarterback Bobby Layne may return for Sunday's game at Forbes Field against the Dallas Cowboys if he shows improvement in workouts this week. Rudy Bukich has filled in with three wins in four games including a 17-13 upset of the Browns after Layne's month on injured reserve.

Pittsburgh UPI Bobby Layne Pittsburgh Steelers Forbes Field Dallas Cowboys Buddy Parker Monlday South Park Parker Bobby Layne Rudy Bukich Steelers Cleveland Browns Browns San Francisco Cowboys Dallas

Horoscopes and stray facts from a 1961 Field Enterprises page

A jagged column mixes personal astrology tips with stray historical notes and a 1961 credit line. It mentions the National Academy of Design forming in 1825 with Samuel F. B. Morse as first president and hints at future tech like electric clocks and power stores. The zodiac signs list daily guidance and warnings about arguing and overactivity while urging discretion and silence on personal matters.

National Academy of Deta New York City Samuel F. B. Morse

Davis Seen As Cinch All American If He Survives Next 3 Tilts

Oscar Fraley reports Ernie Davis of Syracuse is a likely All American this season if he endures the next three games. Schwartzwalder charges officials for lax penalties as Davis is repeatedly targeted and battered by defenses from Oregon State Penn State Pitt and others highlighting dangers of modern football.

Oscar Fraley New York UPI Ernie Davis Syracuse Ka‘mikaze Davis Ben Schwartzwalder Schwartzwalder

Death notices and funeral announcements roll in

Hallie P Prather died Friday funeral 2 p.m. Wednesday Crab Orchard Gospel Tabernacle Rev Billy Waddell burial Mt Tabor Cemetery body at Caffee Funeral Home until service arrangements Calfee Funeral Home Beulah Ruth Deweese 229 Mercer Street funeral 2 p.m. Wednesday Calfee Funeral Home Chapel burial Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens pallbearers listed Sherry Ann Parks infant daughter of Johnny Parks formerly of Beckley graveside 1 p.m. Tuesday Sunset Memorial Park Rev James Goode Keyser Bryant Funeral Home Linda Lee McManus 20 Kilsyth died Sunday November 5 traffic accident funeral 2 p.m. Tuesday November 7 Rose and Quesenberry Peace Chapel burial Sunset Memorial Park body at Rose and Quesenberry Home Nannie Crutchfield 82 Sophia died Sunday November 5 funeral 2 p.m. Tuesday November 7 Sophia Freewill Baptist Church burial McKinney Cemetery body at Williams Funeral Home active pallbearers listed honorary pallbearers names flower bearers Ladies of Sophia Freewill Baptist Church

Prather Prather Hallie P Crab Orchard Deweese Deweeese Beulah Ruth Mercer Street Calfee Funeral Home Daniel Dorsey Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens Herbert McGraw Robert Hart Roy Eye J. Philpott Wilbert Harrah M. T. Rimmer Caffee Funeral Home Parks Parks Sherry Ann Johnny Parks Cleveland Ohio Beckley Sunset Memorial Park James Goode Keyser-Bryant Funeral Home McManus McManus Linda Lee Kilsyth Charleston Rose and Quesenberry Peace Chapel South Kanawha Street Hilbert McClung Qus McNeil Rose and Quesenberry Eee Crutchfield Crutchfield Nannie Sophia Sophia Free Will Baptist Wade Webb French Williams McKinney Williams Troy Martin Vernon Sturgill Fred Walker al Janney O. B. Sturgill Jack Stovall John Barr C. C. Kelly Elgie Crawford C. C. Ryles B. R. Hill Frank McKinney C. L. Green Glen Paisley Rey Cleve Young Sophia Freewill Baptist Church

Patterson trains in Toronto for title defense

Heavyweight champion Floyd Patterson wraps up his last public workout in Highland Mills New York before heading to Toronto to prepare for his December 4 title defense against Tom McNeely of Boston.

Highland Mills N.Y UPI Floyd Patterson Toronto Tom McNeelley Boston

Wright's Radio Service and Halstead's Refrigeration Ad

Auto radios repaired and home radios serviced with pickup and delivery. All work guaranteed. Wright's Radio Service contact CL 2-3500. For refrigeration service call Halstead's at CL 2-2215. 25 years of know how.

Eris California P.O Beckley CHOCO Wright Halstead Jennings Radio & TV MacArthur W. Va Electrolux Corp Temple St Singer Bowman

Memorial of timeless family ideals and serenity

Monuments Serene Simplicity presents a chaste memorial of family love and ideals. Also notices list lost two male beagles Pepper and Bugs, a lost female red dog Joe Ashworth, a found blue picture holder and keys at Beckley post office, plus several employment ads including a salesman, a department-store manager, and local route work with guaranteed earnings at Beckley and Oak Hill.

R. C. Egnor Crab Orchard Logan Dial Beckley Dial Joe Ashworth Beckley Post Office Ad. Beckley Newspapers New York Neville St Beckley W.va Bishop Street Oak Hill Dye State South Fayette Street Becklley

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