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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1955

Page

9

Teen-Age Hunters Have Most Accidents

Science Service reports from 22 states and two Canadian provinces show youths 11 to 19 account for the largest share of hunting accidents in the 1954 season with 352 incidents on fire. NRA data list 305 fatal accidents and 1,256 nonfatal. shotguns cause 930 injuries, rifles 555, hand guns 44. Safety schools expand in 11 states. rules urge treat guns as loaded, keep clear, control muzzle direction, and avoid alcohol before or during hunting.

Ashington National Rifle Association New York New Hampshire Science Service California Munzie

West Virginia to use second team vs Richmond in prep for Army game

West Virginia coach Art Lewis plans a two platoon style substitute for Richmond in Morgantown. An hour scrimmage showed WVU second stringers beating the first string 2 1. Only injury was Roy Blizzard spraining an ankle. Richmond’s Dan Wagner injured knee will miss the game.

West Virginia Art Lewis Mountaineers Richmond Morgantown W. Va Lewis Roy Blizzard Dan Wagner Spiders Freddy Wyant George Washington Bo Sherman Colonials Virginia Military Roanoke Ray Murray VMI Tom Doole Paul Janshego Bobby Jordan Pennsylvania Virginia Tech Ben Schmidt Tom Richards William & Mary Indians Navy Doug Henley Brown Oliver Bill Nagy Jay Saner Army Furman Homer Hobbs Bob Dellinger Ray Bryant Washington & Lee Bill Chipley Generals Corky Briscoe Don Stine

Police Court Briefs for Braddock and Louden

Donald Eugene Everhart of Braddock S& disorderly conduct fined 54.75 dollars with 30 days suspended. C Hutton of Loudoun Street drunk fined 9.75 dollars.

Donald Eugene Everhart Braddock S C. Hutton N. Loudoun

Marciano Moore Title Fight Postponement Hikes Odds

Rocky Marciano remains favored to defend his heavyweight title against Archie Moore after a one day postponement due to Hurricane Ione. Odds lengthened to 19-5 with expectations for a $750 000 to $800 000 gate. ABC televises the 9 45 p m EST bout with a closed circuit in 129 theaters.

New York Rocky Marciano Archie Moore Yankee Stadium Brockton Ione Rocky Archie Jersey Joe Walcott Ezzard Charles Harry Markson Norris ABC

Virginia Draft Quota Increased for Navy Request

Richmond reports Virginia will raise its draft quota to 312 for November to meet a Navy need for more draftees. Since May the monthly quotas have stood at 159.

Richmond Virginia Navy

Local Group Aids Retarded Children To Hear Miss Davis

Miss Louise Davis of Richmond will speak at a meeting of the Winchester Frederick County Association for Retarded Children at 8 p m tomorrow at 308 8 Loudoun St. The group, recently organized with Nathan Williamson as chairman, will hear a film on Tuesday s Child and learn about national program achievements and community needs. The group aims to support parents, inform the public, and improve classes and vocational training for educable children. Public event invites teachers ministers and parents.

Louise Davis Richmond Virginia Association For Retarded Children Loudoun St Winchester - Frederick Winchester-Frederick County Williamson

Phillip Dubbs Rites Friday

Funeral services for Phillip Dubbs of Baltimore will be held Friday at 10 a.m. at Pickners Funeral Home. He died suddenly at 9 a.m. in the University of Maryland Hospital. He was the husband of Audrey McInturff of Middletown. Graveside rites follow at 2 p.m. at Mt. Hebron Cemetery.

Phillip Dubbs Baltimore Pickners Funeral Home Dubbs University of Maryland Hospital Audrey McInturff Middletown Mt. Hebron

Grandma Myrtle Power Hits $32,000 Question on TV Quiz Show

Grandma Myrtle Power, a 70 year old Buford Georgia housekeeper and longtime baseball fan, identifies six 3 000 hit major leaguers on The $64 000 Question advancing toward the grand slam. CBS host Hal March notes her near miss and offers another chance next Tuesday night.

New York Myrtle Power Dixie Hal March CBS TV Cobb Cap Anson Tris Speaker Honus Wagner Eddie Collins Napoleon Lajoie Paul Waner Buford March Mrs. Power Patrick J. Keough St. Louis Kenough Great Lakes Carbon Corp

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