Peggy Beeler Wins Dorothy Allen Handicap Tournament
Peggy Beeler captured first prize of 20 dollars in the Annual Dorothy Allen Handicap bowling event at Health Center Lanes last night with a 370 series. Thirty seven women competed in the record turnout named for the Evening Star Ladies League’s first lady. Marvena Braithwaite took second with 363, and Vivian Cooper and Lomna McIntyre tied for third at 360. Olga Brown and Cindie Kline earned 3rd and 4th money positions with 358 and 358 respectively.
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Peggy Beller
Dorothy Allen
Health Center
Vivian Cooper
Lomna McIntyre
Cooper
Mrs. McIntyre
Olga Brown
Cindie Kline
Grace Bosserman
Amy Alger
Miss Bosserman
Griffith Wins Split Verdict in Wild St Nicholas Arena Bout
Emile Griffith edged Jorge Fernandez by a 5-4-1 tally in a ten round welterweight bout. Riotous fans hurled chairs and objects from the balcony causing injuries to three and drawing police intervention before the main event fallout.
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St. Nicholas Ring
Griffith
Murray Rose
NEW York
St. Nicholas Arena
Emile Griffith
Ree
Johnny Addie
Jack Duberstein
Melvin Krulewitch
U S Olympic Hopes Rise After Compton Invitational
At the Compton Invitational Jim Beatty broke the 5 000 meters American record with 13 51 7 and John Thomas surpassed 7 feet in the high jump. The event highlighted U S prospects for the upcoming Olympics with the Styron twins and other national athletes competing.
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Jim Beatty
North Carolina
John Thomas
Don and
Dave Styron
North East Louisiana Track Club
Monroe
Ken Floerke
U.S. Army
Deacon Jones
Army
New Carpet Care Promoted by Blue Lustre at Miller's Hardware
Advertising copy touts Blue Lustre carpet cleaner for long lasting dignity and easy upkeep. It claims one half gallon cleans three 9 by 12 rugs and suggests using a foam with a long handle brush.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior
Longdon Quits But Will Stay With Nasrullah
In Inglewood California jockey Johnny Longdon says he will retire from riding on July 25 after Hollywood Park ends, unless Nasrullah leaves for Chicago or farther east in which case Longdon will ride on. He has a career record of 5,413 wins since 1927.
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Inglewood
Calif
Johnny Longdon
Hollywood Park
Fleet Nasrullah
Chicago
Longden
Hogan Holds Memphis Lead With Two Precise Rounds
Ben Hogan, back in top form, shot 66 66 to share the lead at the Memphis Open with 132. J C Goosie of Knoxville and Bob Rosburg of Palo Alto joined at 132, while Ken Venturi and Bill Collins stood at 135 after solid second rounds.
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Memphis, Tenn
Ben Hogan
Hogan
J.C. Goosie
Knoxville
Tenn
Bob Rosburg
Palo Alto
Calif
Fort Worth
Colonial Country Club
Goosie
Rosburg
San Francisco
Ken Venturi
Bill Collins
Baltimore
Walther Funk Dies Former Nazi Financier
Walther Funk, who ran Hitler's war economy and led the Reichsbank, has died at 69. He was sentenced to life as a war criminal but released on age and illness. died of a heart attack while visiting a family friend.
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Dusseldorf
Germany
Walther Funk
Hitler
Reichsbank
Funk
James Wood High names valedictorian and salutatorian
Miss Erma Lou Fox named valedictorian at James Wood High School and Miss Hannah Barr salutatorian. Fox, daughter of Oscar N. Fox of Gore, wins Evening Star Leadership Award and receives a 350 dollar check from Charlie Tait at Wednesday commencement. Barr, 18, daughter of Clinton L. Barr of Mt Falls, active in Beta Club, Art Club, Spanish Club and Future Homemakers of America. Commencement at 7 p.m.
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Erma Lou Fox
James Wood High School
Hannah Barr
Frederick County Schools
Charlie Tait
Miss Barr
Clinton L. Barr
Mt. Falls
Beta Club
Art Club
Spanish Club
Future Homemakers of America
Dear Abby puzzled by love and life in a wild marriage
A column compilation presents letters about a restless husband nicknamed the skunk, a wife torn by divorce and remarriage, an engagement fearing narcotics, and a man with an inappropriate lap habit. Abby guides on marital strain, drug addiction help, and adoption myths.
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Abby
Painter Collected 7 Wives In Search of Perfect Woman
SAN FRANCISCO AP Frank E Gratto, a 37 year old house painter, claimed to have seven wives with as many as 13. He fled police from Golden Gate Park after a polygamy warrant surfaced in Portland. He said he sought a perfect woman and criticized American women while Mercedes Yates, mother of his nine month old daughter, claimed she was not his wife.
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San Francisco
Frank E. Gratto
Kenneth Manley
Golden Gate Park
Mercedes Yates
Gratto
Portland
Ore
Mercedes
Guatemala
Cheri
Accumu
Wreck Victims In Good Condition After Crashes
Mrs. Lucille Gloekler of Pittsburgh and Lester Toby Fellers of Charles Town were reported in good condition after separate one car crashes. Gloekler suffered fractured ribs and facial lacerations when her 1953 DeSoto left a 15 to 20 foot bank on Rt. 50 near Winchester. Fellers had eyebrow and scalp lacerations and elbow injury when his 1952 Dodge Lime truck rolled off Rt. 11 south of Middletown. A separate Rt. 522 collision near Sunnyside caused $250 in damages with no injuries.
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Lucille Gloekler
Pittsburgh
Memorial Hospital
L. W. Waters
Gloeckler
Winchester
Lester Toby Fellers
Charles Town
H. K. Malbon
Mr. Fellers
Rt. 11
Middletown
Sunnyside
Waters
Thomas D. Cather
Morchingside Drive
U. S. 522
Bryson Ordered Held for Next Grand Jury
Gene Bryson 21 of Green Spring confessed to the murder of Dewey Borrer last Saturday. He is held without bail for a Frederick County grand jury after a preliminary hearing led by Judge Erle Edwards. Bryson reportedly admitted shooting the farmer from Siler twice with a shotgun following a calves dispute. Peter Williams of Berryville Negro faces Clarke County grand jury action on a hit and run charge, with James H. Raby as attorney. Williams was arrested after a 9 year old boy, Bobby Bayliss, was struck on W Main St by a vehicle on his way home from school.
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Gene Bryson
Greenspring
Dewey Borrer
Frederick County
Erle Edwards
Bryson
Siler
Peter Williams
Berryville
Clarke
James H. Raby
Harold G. Potts
Williams
Bobby Bayliss
W. Main St
Tel Aviv Main Street Named for Gen Allenby
The main street in Tel Aviv Israel was named for British General Edmund Allenby who led the capture of Jerusalem in 1917. The naming commemorates his role in the 1917 Palestine campaign and British wartime leadership in the region.
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Tel-Aviv
Israel
Britain
Gen
Allenby
Jerusalem
Hampden-Sydney student profiles club and fraternity roles
The text notes a Hampden-Sydney student who was a member of Kappa Alpha and the Hampden-Sidney Club. He held roles such as rotary in his junior year and executive secretary in his senior year. He attended the college and participated in campus life.
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Kappa Alpha Social Fraternity
Ice
Rotary
Tommy
Hampden-Sidney « Clab
Clay B. Carr Jr to be ordained at St James
The Rev. Clay Bryan Carr Jr of St James Church Richmond will be ordained to the priesthood at 10:30 a.m on St Barnabas Day. He will then depart for the Wyoming missionary district to lead Christ Church Newcastle and is connected to Mrs Hume Carr and Mr Clay Carr of Stonewall Ave and Boyce. The note mentions a Wildfowl Sanctuary in Ontario stamping birdbands with Bible phonages and Eskimos delivering God message to mission posts.
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Clay Bryan Carr, Jr
St. James's Church
Richmond
St. Barnabas
St. James Church
Carr
W. Holt
Christ Church, Newcastle
Hume Carr
Stonewall Ave
Clay Carr
Boyce
Ontario
Canada
Eskimos
Ahearest Mission Post
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