Arlington mailman wins Virginia Duckpin Open in Winchester
Gerry Stair, 34, a Arlington mail carrier, captured the Virginia State Open Singles Duckpin Tournament with a final frame spare and strike for $250. Stair finished with 987 total over seven games, beating Wayne Souder of Rockville by two pins as 107 leading bowlers watched late Sunday night.
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Gerry Stair
Arlington
Winchester Health Center
Stair
Wayne Souder
Rockville
Maryland
Washington
West Virginia
Virginia
Souder
Winchester
Jack Zimmerman
Barn Fire Destroys Brumback Farm In Stephens City
A late afternoon blaze destroyed the Brumback bank barn and its contents on Route 277 near Stephens City. Losses exceed $15,000 with $12,000 to $15,000 for the building and $2,500 to $3,000 for the goods. No live stock harmed. Cause unknown. Firefighters from Stephens City Middletown Shawnee and Round Hill aided. The house nearby was spared.
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Co. I. Brumback
Brumback
Stephens City
C. S. Brumback Estate
Robert Stickley
Dan Brumback
Northside Standings and Friday League Results
Northside standings show One Hour Quality Cleaners winning by three points at Northside over Servisoft on Friday led by Betty Willis 165 395. Evelyn Moyer topped GAA 156 380. Mabel Smith 153 349 led losers. Valley Distributors 150 429 won from Asco Window Co. Dot Smith led for the losers 176 363. Margie Beaver steered Peoples Cleaners 177 409 over The Rebels. Margaret Seabright 147 407 led losers. Rebels had a 644 game. One Hour Quality Cleaners won set honors 1831. Friday pros league at Northside: Harold Dawson 631 set for Rescue Squad with 195 224 212. Carl Lundmark 143 197 195. Hugo Ackenbom 214 156 163. Rescue Squad had high team game 845 and high team set 913 900 2658, sweeping 4 from O Sullivan. Shawnee Bowmen shut out National Fruit. JOUAM shut out Loners. George Washington Garage 3 points over Townsend Iss e Ralph Lamp 518 and Nelson Orndoff 506. Word Study adds daily vocabulary note and the word Coeval meaning of same age.
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Forest Hills
Betty Willis
Servisoft
Northside
Clara Orndorff
Evelyn Moyer
Mabel Smith
Pat Taylor
Valley Distributors
Asco Window Co
Dot Smith
Peoples Cleaners
Rebels
Margie Beaver
Margaret Seabright
Harold Dawson
Rescue Squad
Carl Lundmark
Hugo Ackenbom
O’sullivan
J.0
U.A.M
George Washington Garage
Townsend Isse
Ralph Lamp
Nelson Orndoff
Weekend Boxing Bouts and College Scores roundup
Boxing results list multiple bouts with outpoints and stoppages across cities including New York and Manila. College football scores highlight UCLA, Washington State, Texas Western, Arizona and others with nine teams unbeaten. Missouri Navy Utah State and New Mexico State lead majors.
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Associated Pres
New York
Féderico Thompson
Argentina
Eee
Gaspar Ortega
Mexico
Rome
Giulio Inal
Italy
Archie Moore
An Diego
Louisville
Cassius Clay
Tunney Hunsaker
Fayetteville
W. Va
Manila
Rocky Kalingo
Philippines
Jiro Sawada
Japan
Baby Brown
Sammy Borja
Guam
Angel Boy
Carl Baldwin
Canada
Milan — Santo Amanti
Donnie Freeman
Midlothian, Tey
Associated Press
UCLA
North Carolina State
Washington State
San Josetate
Arkansas
Texas A& M3
Houston
North Texas
New Mexico State
Arizona State
Texas Western
Hardin Simmons
Arizona
West Texas
Tulane
William Mary
Memphis State
VMI
Wichita
Dayton
College of Pacific
Idaho
Missouri
Navy
Utah State
Minnesota
Iowa
Yale
Syracuse
Baylor
Rutgers
Mississippi
Louisiana State
Handley Falls To Herndon In Late Stand for Title Hope
Handley battled to the end but Herndon held on 14 7 as the undefeated Northwestern District leaders avoided a loss. Richard Lee connected for early scores and Julian Deck led Herndon with 110 rushing yards while Handley’s late drive stalled after a near touchdown.
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Handley
Herndon
James Wood
Loudoun County
Colonels
Richard Lee
Richard Thompson
Jack Hill
Larry Jennings
Ralph DeMent
Jimmy Anderson
Jim Wilkins
Jim Anderson
Woody Harper
Orago
Julian Deck
Lee
FBI Captures Most Wanted Joseph Corbett in Vancouver
The FBI and Vancouver police arrested Joseph Corbett Jr in a Vancouver hotel room on an unregistered firearm charge. Corbett, age 32, had eluded authorities since escaping Chino prison in 1955 after second degree murder an Air Force sergeant. The pursuit intensified after the Coors III disappearance linked to him, with Coors remains found near Golden Colorado in September.
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Vancouver
B.C
FBI
Joseph Corbett Jr
Corbett
Chino
Calif
Air Force
Adolph Coors III
Coor
Golden, Colo
Brewer
Rocky Mountain Foothills
Eye tests urged to curb hunting injuries this season
The National Society for the Prevention of Blindness warns hunting is risky and urges eye examinations before the season. Dr. John Ferree cites fatal accidents and misfires, urges bright clothing, early dark exit, and safety glasses to protect eyes in the field.
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National Society For the Prevention of Blindness
John W. Ferree
National Rifle Association
Ferree
Two Winchester Businesses Break In Over Weekend
Police reported three break ins in Winchester over the weekend. The Life Insurance Co of Virginia on Wolfe Street was entered and $2.50 stolen from a money drawer. Rice Trew and Rice in the Farmers and Merchants Bank building suffered a forced door entry with a money box taken from a supply cabinet. The Southern Scrap Co. reported a 1947 Ford V-8 motor block and two cast iron mower wheels stolen in a separate incident last night or early today.
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Winchester
Life Insurance Co. of Virginia
Wolfe St
Farmers & Merchants National Bank
Southern Scrap Co
Monastery Buys Clarke County Tracts At Public Auction
The Community of Strict Observance purchased 204 acres known as the Kneller and Cool Spring Tracts in Clarke County at a public sale. Top bid reached $30,000. The Berryville area monks own a nearby farm. the sale was conducted by attorney A Garland Williams and cried by W D Orndorff.
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Berryville
Clarke County
Cool Spring
A. Garland Williams
W. D. Orndorff
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Arlington Mailman
Briscoe Ginn
Artié Kiracofe
Eugene Funkhouser
Richard Sheetz
Jack Larrick
Joe Zimmerman
Sonny Cooper
Wally Dill
Evan Creswell
Allen Carter
Bill Boden
Jimmy Dietsch
Baltimore
Hernan Brown
Frederick
Dietsch
NDC
Allen Fisher
Bill Burroughs
Richmond
Raymond Saul
Roanoke
Saul
Frank Turner
Hagerstown
Falls Church
Bill Fahrney
Hagestown
Steve Falts
Fairfax
Charles Harshman
Billy Watson
Walter Wise, Jr
Frank Baker
Fred Swindell
Roy Saul
Jimmy Wolfensberger
Middletown
Shawnee
Round Hill
Brumbacks Today
Ings
Stephens City Fire Company
Gore
The
Gore Fire Company
Malden Drive
City Fire Department
National Fruit
Rescue Squad 302 Jr
O.U.A.M
Townsend
Shawnee l
G. Garage
O'Sullivan
Nat. Fruit
Pine Motor CO
S. Braddock St
DODGE
PINE
W. Amherst
Loudoun St
Plymouth
Handley, Clarke
Charles Anderson
Anderson
Charlie Sartz
Phil Hunter
Fort Hill
Frank Bumgardner
Eagles
Leesburg
Loudoun
Ted Williams
Williams
Don Maphis
Maphis
Shenandoah
District 10
John Mosby
Raiders
Clarke
Steve Cale
Kenny Peffer
Bill Anderson
Jack Barrett
Walter Birron
Junior Goforth
Goforth
Joseph Corbett
Nimrod
Chevrolet
Clarke Property
Billding
Ame
Tg Lumber, Corp ‘Goon Kent
Winchester VA
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