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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1962

Page

6

Health Center Lanes Host State Men’s Duckpin Open Singles

Winchester duckpin bowling kicks off the Virginia State men’s tournament with over 100 entrants from Virginia Maryland West Virginia and DC. Prizes include 250 for first 125 for second and 75 for third plus additional cash. Local standout Roxy Hockman leads Winchester with a 129 average. Spectators welcome with no admission as Gordon McIlwee invites fans to watch.

Winchester Virginia Maryland West Virginia District of Columbia Frank Turner Hagerstown Roxy Hockman Hockman Briscoe Ginn Francis Hudson Charles Minghini Chug White Sonny Crisman Joe Zimmerman Bill Boden Artie Kiracore Mickey McDonald Wally Dill Jackie Billmyer Evan Creswell Eugene Funkhouser Gordon Mcllwee Health Center

Basketball Meet Slated Tomorrow in Winchester

A Winchester meeting to organize teams in the City Basketball League will be held tomorrow at 7 30 p m at the War Memorial Building. Jim Barnett, superintendent of recreation and parks, announced the event and invited all veterans players coaches and any new personnel to attend.

War Memorial Jim Barnett Winchester

Winchester’s Nelson Page Wins Virginia Seniors Golf Title

Wayneboro report details Nelson Page, longtime Winchester sports figure, capturing the Virginia Seniors Golf Championship at White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia. The article surveys Page’s 60-year collection of golf and tennis trophies, mixed doubles titles with his sister Fanny Page, and his ongoing plans for golf tours and community involvement.

Virginias Charlie Tait News Virginian Waynesboro Nelson Page Billy Fleet Richmond University of Virginia Winchester White Sulphur Springs W. Va Page Mt. Hebron Hildegard Terle Saunders Taylor Fanny Page Miss Page Nelson

Nelson Wins CV golf titles in 1962 finals

Roland Nelson wins the men s championship at Carper s Valley Golf Club defeating Ralph Grim 1 up after 36 holes. Liz Swanson wins the women s title over Patsy Jack 6 up. Awards dinner at Rebel Restaurant on November 3 honors the champions and runners up.

Roland Nelson Jack Liz Swanson Carper’s Valley Golf Club Nelson Ralph Grim Carper’s Valley Wilson Pugh Jack Swanson Pugh Swanson Patsy Jack

Deputy Uses His Head in Haircut Experiment

Tucson deputy Gene Suarez tested a barber’s device during a haircut and found it ideal for his fingerprint work, using the tool to blow off hair and apply talcum powder for analysis.

Tucson Ariz Gene Suarez Suarez

Local Speedway Elects Officers

Winchester Speedway members elected Hugh Dixon as president at the annual meeting held in Round Hill. Other officers include Jim Mc Cauley vice-president Charles Schneider secretary treasurer Ray Schenk safety director George Reid motor inspector Frank Saga announcer and publicity director Bud Armel chief scorer Charles Armel starter Jimmy Hughes pit steward and assistant flagman. The group planned open modified stockcar competition as the main attraction for next season. Dinner set for November 9 at Charcoal Hearth Restaurant in Winchester.

Round Hill Winchester Speedway Hugh Dixon Speedway Jim McCauley Charles Schneider Ray Schenk George Reid Frank Saga Bud Armel Charles Armel Jimmy Hughes Charcoal Hearth Winchester

Spicer's Queen Wins 13 Inch Class in Apple Valley Trials

Spicer's Queen owned by W D Spicer of White Post captured first place in the 13 inch class at the Apple Valley Beagle Club field trials near Stephens City in Warren County. Jolly B owned by Bowie Young of Front Royal took second, White Post Winkie owned by Spicer third, Cook's Copycat owned by R G Coffman of Martinsburg fourth, and Fancy Pants owned by Stanley Carr of Timberville fifth. Twin River King, owned by Cletus Frazier of Front Royal, won the 15 inch class with Lucky owned by Edward Sim of Front Royal second, Raymond Teets Star from Berkeley Springs third, Captain Shorty owned by Lee Brown of Front Royal fourth, and P H Mae owned by Harry Rinker of Middletown fifth.

Spicer Queen W. D. Spicer White Post Apple Valley Beagle Club Warren County Stephen’s City Jolly B Bowie Young Front Royal White Post Winkie Cook Copycat R. G. Coffman Martinsburg Fancy Pants Stanley Carr Timberville Twin River King Cletus Frazier Lucky Edward Sim Raymond Teets Star Berkeley Springs Captain Shorty Lee Brown P. H. Mae Harry Rinker Middletown

General Fund Revenues Rise for Virginia Through September

Virginia state general fund revenues for the period ending September 30 total $25,165,096, up about $1,230,000 from the previous year’s comparable period of 1961. Increases came from taxation rights and privileges and from institutional revenues, interest, dividends, rents and fees.

Richmond Comptroller's Office

Fullmer Faces Tiger In San Francisco Title Bout

Gene Fullmer of Utah meets Nigeria's Dick Tiger in a 15 round world middleweight title fight at Candlestick Park San Francisco. Tiger favored to win as Fullmer seeks eighth defense and a possible knockout. Tiger guaranteed 25000 dollars with rematch option. Fullmer earns 45 percent of live gate and 6 1/2 of theater television.

San Francisco Utah Gene Fullmer Dick Tiger Nigeria Candlestick Park San Francisco Giants California Bay Giants Fullmer World Boxing Association Tiger

Texas Holds AP Top Spot In Tight Poll Clash With Alabama

Texas remains No 1 in the AP football poll with 491 points, Alabama 465, Northwestern jumps to third after beating Ohio State, USC slips to fourth, Wisconsin rises to fifth after routing Iowa. Other voters include LSU, Mississippi, Washington, Arkansas, and Michigan State with various vote totals.

Associated Press Texas Alabama Bear Bryant Northwestern Ohio State Arkansas Razorbacks Tennessee Cali Fornia Southern California Wisconsin Iowa Louisiana State Mississippi Washington Michigan State Auburn Penn State Oregon Maryland Nebraska Duke Miami West Virginia Purdue Army UCLA Ohio U Navy

Duckpin Bowling Roundup Tops League Night

Hertz edges Sealtest 2 1 in A League on Jones 631 final game. Coca Cola sweeps Schenck Foods 3 0 with McKee 158. East Cork St Grocery tops Sears 3 0 led by Kiracofe Renner. National Fruit beaten by Peoples Cleaners as Buckner totals 372.

Hertz Sealtest Jones Stars Hertz- Rent-A-Car Health Center Jack Jones Lawrence Pope Doug Conner Ted Hepner Chug White Jack DuVall Carl McKee Coca Cola Schenck Foods Bob Miller Jake Rudy Bill Huntsberry Schenck Charley Renner Jess Kiracofe East Cork St. Grocery Sears Roy Bly Joe Zimmerman Charles Minghini Novick Transfer Optimist Dennis Derry Chet Stone Buncutter Tire Co Mickey Perry Frank Cooper Richard Buncutter Edwin Snapp Independents Harold Buckner Peoples Cleaners National Fruit Philip Grim Mickey McDonald Robert Nagely

Charcoal Hearth leads Lucky Strike Tenpin League

Charcoal Hearth Restaurant remains first after beating Bell Clothes 3-1 at North Side Lanes. Curtis Braithwaite led with a 204 high game and 951 series, supported by 524 and 535 team sets. John Slonaker led the losers with a 552 set. Gray and Eddy moved to second by sweeping R.C. Cola 4-0.

Charcoal Hearth Restaurant Bell Clothes Northside Curtis Braithwaite John Slonaker Gray Eddy R.C. Cola Skip Snyder Gene Hottle Snyder Plumbing and Heating Allen Kibler Snyder Dave Fogle Broadstater Opticians Quick Music Charlie Anderson Charles Webber Fender Sales Shenandoah

Ram Center Laid Out for Season

Los Angeles Rams center Art Hunter likely is lost for the season after knee injury surgery is anticipated. Doctors say the knee problem is a cartilage condition. Tackle Frank Varrichione and Larry Stephens are doubtful starters for Sunday's game at the San Francisco 49ers.

LOS Angeles Art Hunter Los Angeles Rams Hunter Frank Varrichione Larry Stephens San Francisco 49Ers

Surprise the bare-foot set with snug Jiffy-knit slippers

Pattern 7468 offers felt and bead trimmed slippers with ribbed cuffs in sizes 4-6 through 10-12. Cost 35 cents, add 10 cents for 1st class mail. Send name address zone pattern number to Alice Brooks Winchester Evening Star Needlecraft Dept NY. 1963 Needlecraft Show catalogs feature over 200 designs plus free pattern.

Alice Brooks Winchester Evening Star Needlecraft Dept P.O Chelsea Station New York N. Y Needlecraft

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