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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1962

Page

12

Ladies Majors In 3 Way Tie For 1st Place

Lou Ann Tyree set the pace in the Women's Major League at Bowl-Wick with a 247 high game and 587 series as Quality Pastry beat Mooseheart. Elizabeth Clays led Oil Co with 203 544 while multiple players posted 180s to 196s as standings shuffle amid tight team results. Bob Hall of Tibbs cited Bowler of the Week after a 560 game and 142 average as top performers mixed with high scores across teams.

Lou Ann Tyree Bowl-Wick Mooseheart Myrtle Nace Bette Evans Nace Evans Meadows Oil Company King Tut’s Lewis Chevrolet Greenbrier Dairy Elizabeth Clays Winning Oil Co Betty Martin Cleo Crewey Mary Hall Oi! Co Drive-Inn Jo Ann Shumate Janabee Carper Laura Torrico Jerry Lilly Helen Campbell King Photo Duncan Catron Alicia Mohler Kegler Mary Cook Helen Buck Wood Goodyear Luther Reed Ronald Hensley Oglebay Russ Parsons Odell Cook Harry Cook Poca Johnny Campbell Charlie Cassinelli Tibbs Jack Duncan Bob Hall Glen Ferrell

Mullens league sees Hope Gas take two from Tomekins

Hope Gas won two games from Tomekins in the Mullins Industrial League at Mullens, but Tomekins clings to first place by three games. J West led Tomekins with 211 high game and B Thompson 561 series, while E Hypes had 205 with 554 for Hope Gas. The Legion beat Tralee Engineers two games behind A Siers 215 and 549, Roncello 198 495 for Legion. Lynch Pryor Motors beat Wyoming Hospital two games as P Lynch returned, with 202 514. T Clow ers top at 169 and H Hinchee 470 for the losers. Beckley National Bank tops the Ladies Handicap League at Sky Lanes by three games over W Grant Co as Kay Sisk 432 leads. Manufacturing’s Mary Richmond 440 series and Junaita Greer 428 for losers keep a two-way tie for second with Beauty Shop. Jimmies H F sweeps Lowe Brothers Electric. Ann Hunt 390 leads, Helen Johnson 399 for the Electric.

Hope Gas Tomekins Mullins Mullens J. West B. Thompson E. Hypes Legion Tralee Engineers A. Siers Roncello Lynch-Pryor Motors P. Lynch Wyoming Hospital Lynch T. Clowers H. Hinchee Beckley National Bank Sky Lanes W. T. Grant Co Woodie’s Beauty Shop Beckley Manufacturing Bank Kay Sisk Grant Co Alta Kincaids Mary Richmond Beauty Shop Junaita Greer Jimmie’s Lowe Brothers’ Electric Ann Hunt Helen Johnson Electric Girls

Bowler Marks Second Triplicate In Mullens Handicap

For the second straight week a Mullens Handicap bowler secured a three game triplicate as John Moore of Goodyear qualified for the A B C patch with three 190 scores. Goodyear and Oglebay Norton led by taking two games from Helen and Poca Fuel while Tibbs Service Station swept three from A P Co moving ahead in the standings.

John Moore Goodyear A.B.C Oglebay Norton Helen Poca Tibbs Service Station A. P. Co

Quick Kicks at Ames: Gibson’s Ear Hole Hijinks

In a 1956 clash at Ames Kansas beat Iowa State 25-14. Jayhawks tackle Frank Gibson found his ear pushed through a helmet side hole and, after extracting it, tried to reinsert it. With teammates’ help he failed to replicate the stunt.

Ames Kansas Iowa State Frank Gibson Jayhawkers Gibson

Still With Indians Cleveland Pitcher Signs Long Contract

Mel Harder, who joined the Indians as a pitcher in 1928, has signed his 36th consecutive contract with Cleveland. He will be a coach under his 12th Tribe manager when Birdie Tebbetts takes over next spring.

Cleveland UPI Mel Harder Indians Harder Tribe Birdie Tebbetts

Wednesday Night Handicap League results at Sky Lanes

Beckley Manufacturing swept Lucas General Tire via forfeit to tie Greenbrier Dairy for first, while Bea ver Service Station won two. George Wagner led Manufacturing No 2 with 580, John Reggs top for the Dairymen at 225-574, and Charlie Akers led Service Station at 188-499. John’s Amoco swept Oakwood Auto as Bob Darby and Sam Ferris posted 545 and 538 respectively. BFC Manufacturing took two from Beckley Manufacturing No 1 to sit in a three way tie for second, led by Joe Zebrosky 475 and Caponiti 211-569. Atkinson’s Shopping Center won two from Harry’s Men Shop as Jim Allen rolled 476 and James Wheeler 501 led Men Shop.

Beckley Manfacturing Lucas General Tire Greenbrier Dairy Beaver Service Station George Wagner Dairymen John Reggs Charlie Akers John Amoco Oakwood Auto Bob Darby Sam Ferris Darby Ferris Jim Ransom Tom Radford B.F.C. Manufacturing Beckley Manufacturing Mfg Joe Zebrosky John Caponiti Ernie Allenbaugh Atkinson’s Harry’s Men Shop Jim Allen James Wheeler

Weekend Sports Summary New York Upsets in Man O War Stakes

Beau Purple defeated Kelso by a half length in the Man O War Stakes at Belmont Park. He set a course record for 1 1/16 miles. Dawn Fraser became the first woman to swim 100 meters freestyle in under a minute with a 59.9 clocking. Main Swap beat Smart Del by a half length in the Gardenia Stakes at Garden State Park in Camden, New Jersey.

New York Beau Purple Kelso Belmont Park Melbourne Australia Dawn Fraser Camden, N. J Main Swap Garden State Park

New York Boxer Carter Stops Fernandez in 69 Seconds

Rubin Carter of Paterson New Jersey knocked out Flo rentino Fernandez of Miami in sixty nine seconds of the first round. The bout aired nationally on television. Dr Giddings captured the Maryland futurity worth twenty three thousand dollars on opening day in Laurel Maryland. Tony Lema beat Bob Rosburg in a sudden death playoff to win the Orange County Open golf tournament in Costa Mesa California valued at twenty two thousand five hundred dollars.

New York Rubin Carter Paterson N. J Florentino Fernandez Miami Fla Laurel Giddings Maryland Unday Costa Mesa Calif Tony Lema Bob Rosburg

Mexico City Beats Sweden 3-2 in Davis Cup Series

Mexico City defeated Sweden in an inter-zone Davis Cup tie by 3 wins to 2. Rafael Osuna won the decisive singles over Jan-Erik Lundquist to seal the victory.

Mexico City Mexico Sweden Rafael Osuna Jan-Erik Lundquist

Public Court Order and Trustee Sale Notices

The Raleigh County West Virginia circuit court orders defendant William Eugene Moorehead to answer by November 30, 1962 for an injunction and child custody suit. A trustee sale by Anthony J Sparacino of Beaver Creek Farms property in Shady Springs District is set for November 1, 1962, cash only, at the Raleigh County Courthouse front door.

Order OF Raleigh County West Virginia Joveda Moorehead William Eugene Moorehead Thomas Canterbury P.O. Box Beckley C. Harold Hanks Amos W. Epperly Nellie Epperly Anthony J. Sparacino Veto Salango Nellie Salango Raleigh County Court House Beaver Creek Farms Shady Springs

Yates Signs With Oakland Oaks in American League

Wayne Yates former Lakers player and Memphis State star signs with the Oakland Oaks of the American Basketball League becoming the sixth Oak to agree to terms. Notice to Creditors The estate of Henry Harvey Rumburg requires all claims to be verified and presented by April 25 1963 at 213 Raleigh County Bank Building Beckley WV. Beneficiaries must attend on that date to protect interests. Commissioner Roy A. Cunningham issues the notice.

Oakland, Calif UPI Wayne Yates Los Angeles Lakers Oakland Oaks Yates Memphis State Oakland Henry Harvey Rumburg Raleigh County Bank Beckley West Virginia Roy A. Cunningham Raleigh County

Divorce action in Raleigh County WV court

Circuit Court in Raleigh County WV orders Roy Sexton to answer in divorce action filed by Diana Rae Black Sexton. Defendant, a nonresident, must respond by November 17, 1962 or risk judgment. Clerk notices available at Beckley clerk's office.

Roy Sexton West Virginia C. Berkley Lilly Heber Street Beckley Harold Hanks

Two Local Obituaries From Grandview And Beckley

Mrs Reena Mae Fitzwater aged 83 of Grandview died Saturday October 27 Funeral services set for Tuesday October 30 at 2 pm in Melton Mortuary Chapel with burial at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens Arrangements by Melton Mortuary Ballard C Richardson aged 78 of Beckley died October 30 funeral at Caffee Funeral Home Chapel with Rev Sublett officiating burial at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens

Fitzwater Fitzwater Reena Mae Grandview Melton Mortuary Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens Richardson Richardson Ballard C Beckley Caffee Funeral Home H. E. Sublett Garrett Garrett Bessie Lillybrook Keyser-Bryant Chapel Clyde Hensley Keyser-Bryant Funeral Home Pendleton Pendleton Alma al) Vergil Crow Rose and Quesenberry Peace Chapel Jim Low Rose and Quesenberry South Kanawha Street Rose & Quesenberry Funeral Chapel

Christmas Avon Sale in Beckley Neighborhood

Start now and earn your Christmas needs by selling Avon cosmetics in your neighborhood. Create a merrier Christmas for your family. Call 2536306 or write 210 Bostick Avenue Beckley West Virginia. 69 ha

Avon Bostick Avenue Beckley West Virginia Lorraine Marsel W. Va Waneta Mitchem Birch Street

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