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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1961

Page

9

Fullmer Fernandez to Clash For Middleweight Crown in Ogden

Utah champion Gene Fullmer, 30, defends his title against Cuba's Florentino Fernandez, 25, in a nationally televised bout at 9 p.m. EST in Ogden's 22,000 capacity stadium. Fullmer is slight favorite at 9-5 with both boxers expected to make 160 pounds. Fernandez seeks his first title shot after a string of wins, while Fullmer aims to extend his reign and defend national pride in a fight billed as an action heavy, finesse light showdown.

Bob Myers Ogden Utah Gene Fullmer Cuba Florentino Fernandez ABC Network Fullmer West Jordan Carmen Basilio Mer Marv Jenson Gene Fernandez Stai Angelo Dundee National Boxing Association Ray Robinson Rocky Kalingo Phillipines Kalingo

Frank Lary Defeats Cleveland to Extend Win Run

Frank Lary notches his 15th win as the Tigers beat Cleveland 6-1 behind a seven-hitter. Kaline drives in runs including his 14th homer, while Wood adds three hits and Bruton scores twice. Blanchard lifts Yankees over Minnesota in 10 innings as Mantle and Berra rally.

Joe Reichler Frank Lary Detroit Tigers Yankees Eens Tigers Cleveland Lary Minnesota Baltimore Los Japhe Angels Kansas City Boston Chicago White Sox Washington Lenather Indians al" Kaline Jake Wood Billy Bruton Kaline Wood Bruton Johnny Blanchard Ted Lepelo Blanchard Bill Pleis Mickey Mantle Yogi Berra Mantle Lepelo Enoy Mickey Norm Bass Red Sox Norm Siebern Bill Monbuonette Jack Fisher Orioles Lossg Ted Bowsfield Dave Philley Ed Coleman St. Louis Browns Sam Leslie New York Giants

Spahn Eyes 300th Win As Braves Rally For 3-2 Victory

Wonderful Warren Spahn earned his 11th win of the season and 299th with Milwaukee as Henry Aaron powered the Braves with two home runs, one to tie in the seventh and the other to break the ninth inning deadlock. The Reds captured a 5-4 win over the Pirates as Koufax took the loss for the Dodgers.

Joe Reichler Associated Press Warren Spahn Milwaukee Oklahoman Braves San Francisco Mike McCormick Henry Aaron Cincinnati Reds Los Angeles Pittsburgh Dodgers A. Cubs St. Louis Philadelphia Phillies Spahn Giants Aaron Frank Robinson RBI Pirates Dick Stuart George Altman Cubs Sandy Koufax Dodger Julian Javier Jim Schaffer Philadelphia Stan Musial

Prohibition Era Agents on Broadway in New York Show

The show ZY & MOE ON BROADWAY features Isadore E and Moe as disguise dressed law enforcers in comic scenes. James Lipton wrote the book with music by Sol Berkowitz for a Broadway style production.

New York Isadore E James Lipton Sol Berkowitz

Clarke Chamber Names Its Committees And Chairs

Clarke Chamber outlines committees and chairmen including Area Development and New Business Edward P. Berlin chair, Merchants Earl Davis chair, Community Betterment George W. Burton chair, Health and Welfare Dr. John W. Emerick chair, Street Conservation Joe Dorsey chair, and Legislative Ralph N. Dorsey chair with named members across nine groups.

Edward P. Berlin Blanton Allen J. C. Brubaker Oscar Ramsburg M. J. Casey Ralph B. Snapp G. Kenneth Levi Floyd McWilliams Garland M. Canter Harold Potts Stuart E. Brown Earl Davis Charles Boyd Maurice F. Wisecarver Beverley Whiting Jack L. Russell C. A. Hobert George W. Burton Frank E. Tappan Charles St. John Carroll H. Iden George Burton Clay Carr Stuart Brown D. Blanton Allen John W. Emerick Robert York J. O. Cain Charles P. Moncure Joe Dorsey S. P. Ritchie Edward Durell R. E. Byrd Robert Lee Withers Ralph N. Dorsey George B. Ashe Harold G. Potts

Farmers Livestock Market Report July 31 Prices by Class

Market totals for hogs, sheep and lambs, and cattle with price ranges and head counts. Hogs 475 head with barrows gilts 185 at 18.75 19.20, sows 11.50 15.00, feeders 20.00 25.00. sheep and lambs 753 head with prime blue and red grades 19.00 18.00, ewes 2.90 5.50. cattle 467 head with steers 19.00 22.60, heifers 15.00 20.30, cows 10.00 16.50, bulls 16.00 20.30. feeder cattle by class and price ranges included.

Choice Choice & Prime Heavy Choice & — T Good Canner & Cutter Cutter & Utility

Front Royal Livestock Market Hog and Veal Prices Report

Front Royal market shows top barrows and gilts at 18.30 and heavy butcher 16.75 to 17.70. Veal grades range from 27.00 to 28.75 for prime and 23.00 to 26.00 for choice plus light 25.00 to 27.25. cows, bulls, yearlings, and lambs listed with multiple price bands.

Canner & Cutter Ceouurci & Good Cutter & Utility

Northern Virginia Power Company Receives Safety Honor Award

The Virginia Manufacturers Association honors the Northern Virginia Power Company with its Safety Honor Award for 1960 no disabling injuries. It is the second year the firm has earned the honor. Paul Terretta of VMA presents to A. M. McDaniel, district manager, with P. N. Hunter nearby receiving a similar award for the Winchester District.

Northern Virginia Power Company Virginia Manufacturers Association Paul Terretta V.M.A A. M. McDaniel P. N. Hunter Winchester Rush Studio

Virginia Livestock Market Prices Snapshot

A Virginia livestock market report lists slaughter cattle and veal prices across categories with ranges. Veal grades show Choice to Utility from 19.00 to 29.50 per hundredweight, while slaughter cattle include Steers Heifers Cows and Yearling Steers with multiple price brackets.

Real estate transfers list from Winchester area deeds

Executed transfers include Harold D. Patton and C. Patton heirs to Melvin E Aikens. C Patton heirs to G Raymond Patton. C Patton to Harold D Patton. Kern brothers to Commercial and Savings Bank of Winchester. Frank Clevenger to David E Lawrance. J H Yost Sr to Charles T Marlowe. Earl B Sheetz to Robert Racey. Jennie Gruber to Lyle Strosnyder. Pine trustees to The Salvation Army. J F Baylis Jr to Farrell G Stewart. Katie Grant to Virginia Baker. Properties include lots and improvements on Northwestern Grade Clarke Street Cameron Street Shawnee Ave Whitlock Cameron St Loudoun Kent Streets. Addresses and lot specifics noted.

Harold D. Patton Kenneth C. Patton Melvin Ersil Aikens Northwestern Grade G. Raymond Patton N. Cameron St Clarke Street Eastview Vision Earl B. Sheetz Robert C. Racey W. Southwerk St Jennie B. W. Gruber Lyle P. Strosnyder Shawnee Ave Charles A. Pine, Sr Salvation Army of Winchester Salvation Army Loudoun Joseph F. Baylis, Jr Farell G. Stewart Harris Addition Katie K. Grant Virginia E. Baker N. Kent St

White missionary named for Liberia assignment

In Abilene Texas AP reports the National Baptist Convention has appointed its first white missionary Tommy Wallace a 21 year old from Graford Texas for a one year assignment in Liberia.

Abilene, Tex National Baptist Convention Tommy Wallace Graford Tex Liberia

Knights of Erin First At Flint Hill Parade

The Rouss Knights of Erin drum and bugle corps won first place and $100 in the Flint Hill Firemen's Parade. Virginia Lancers took second for $50 while the Sparky unit also joined the event led by the non competing U S Air Force Drum Bugle Corps. Next appearances include Harrisonburg August 11, Roanoke August 12, and Hamilton August 14 with a rain postponement noted for Strasburg.

Rouss Knights of Erin Flint Hill Firemen Virginia Lancers Rouss U. S. Air Face Harrisonburg Roanoke Virginia Hamilton Firmen Reuss Strasburg

Fourteen Delegates To Attend Virginia Legion Meet

Fourteen Senge will represent Conrad Hoover Post 21 American Legion at the Virginia Department Convention in Roanoke from August 10 to 13. The post, one of the largest in the state, named delegates at a meeting at the Berryville Pike post home. Preparations included Smiley Amusement Company on the post grounds all next week with net proceeds supporting the Legion Junior Baseball team. Free passes for children are available from local merchants.

Conrad Hoover American Legion Roanoke Berryville Pike Smiley Amusement Company Post Legion Bedeehardhd

Appalachian Peach Market Stays Strong

The peach market at Appalachian shipping points remained firm Friday with strong demand. Supplies in Southern Virginia are nearly exhausted while Elberta shipment is expected mid to late next week. Redhaven remains the main variety in WV MD PA, largely US No. 1 grade at 2 inch size.

Appalachian Martinsburg Virginia Elbertas West Virginia Maryland - Pennsylvania

Trouble-Shooter Rocket Ends Up In Pacific Ocean

A Discoverer XVII rocket launched from Vandenberg AFB failed to reach polar orbit and plunged into the South Pacific. The mission sought data from its two stage rocket and ejectable capsule planned for recovery near Hawaii. The launch was aborted after the second stage fired.

Vandenberg Air Force Base Calif South Pacific Ocean Hawaii Earth South Pacific

John Payne's Comeback After Severe Injuries

AP story on John Payne detailing his car crash injuries, months of recovery, and comeback aided by six doctors. He describes blood loss, a chest-high cast, a leg brace, and daily Malibu exercises while reflecting on survival, family, and Hollywood career longevity.

Bob Thomas Hollywood (Ap Payne Sandy Anne Shirley Gloria de Haven Malibu Hollywood

Virginia S&L Associations Hit Record Half-Year Savings

The Federal Home Loan Bank of Greensboro reports Virginia savings and loan associations ended the first half of 1961 with a net savings intake of 55.752 million dollars, a new record. Mortgage closings reached 80.782 million dollars, also a record, with Winchester Savings Loan Assn. at 29 W Boscawen St among the Virginia firms.

Federal Home Loan Bank of Greensboro N. C Virginia Savings and Loan Associations Sheateat And Winchester Savings Loan Assn W. Boscawen St Virginia

Connors and Wife Arranging Legal Separation

Hollywood AP report says actor Chuck Connors aged 40 and his wife Berry 33 are arranging a legal separation. A spokesman noted no divorce plans but both have attorneys. no cause was disclosed. Connors stars in Rifleman and left for Boston for an unspecified reason.

Hollywood Chuck Connors Berry Connors Baseball Iver Boston Leach

Cuban Ace Rudy Arias Almost No-Hits Buffalo

Rudy Arias held Buffalo to 8-0 with an 8 inning performance and near no hitter as Rochester beat Richmond. The Cuban southpaw previously flirted with a no hitter in a seven inning IL gem against Rochester. Patrick Valen tines 15th homer powered Rochester past Richmond and Toronto beat Charleston 6-4 in manager Tim Thompson debut.

Associated Press Jersey City Rudy Arias Buffalo Bob Wine Bob Morgan Arias Bisons Rochester Harry Chiti Rudy Redwings Fred Valentine Richmond Charleston Tim Thompson Toronto Columbus Syracuse Jim Umbricht Diomedes Olivo

Market Report: Crates Vary Across City Frl Friday

Prices for produce varied widely in Friday city markets. Two inch up crates sold at 3.35, 2 inch up Sunhighs at 3.00, Jerseyland 3.40, Southlands 2.90, and resum able crates about one bushel brought 3.25 for 2 inch up Sunhighs.

Southlands Sunhavens Jerseyland

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