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g g THURSDAY. APRIL 18, 19S3 MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD, OREGON Mother N earing 88 Finds Bowling Great Br GAY PAULEY , "I've invented my own stroke. . It's a wonder the 87-year , In 1028 he founded the ; business on the side - arrang-, an attorney and boss of for a tight girdle." Sff, w'Sot' twoi ISamber inUltog." iidi Worn. n'l Editor I don't run and swing. Matter old club founder waited untU Dallas Storv leasue. affiliated lnK vacation tours to sucn , w e d g e w o od lanes, Fort "You'd be amazed at what It taxes jusi ap . UPI Womin'i Editor Dallas, Tex. - (BUI - When a certain 10 Dallas women, all 65 or more yeara young, find time on their hands, they head for the bowling lanes In stead of the rocking chair. They're members of the Dallas Senior Ladies Bowling club, whose organizer and cap tain is Mr. Wiggins V. Han cock, a lively blue-eyed wom an. Mrs. Hancock, mother of four sons and one daughter, grandmother of eight, will be 88 June 15. "We're not a league, but a club," she stressed. "We think we're the first such all-woman genior group in the country. "T)..t T wne annff to claim that I was the nation's oldest bowler, until somebody found a man who's still bowling at 97." Mrs. Hancock said that when her daughter, who lives In Houston, heard "that my age had appeared in a writeup about tne ciuo in a paper, she wrote, 'Mot her I Have you lost all your pride?' "I told her It'd Just leaked out, laughed Mrs. nancocst Senior Grouo Mrs. Hancock, whose sons operate parking lota in Dallas and bowling center! In Dallas and Fort wortn, organized the senior group last fall. Cur Mnt mnmUrcllin niimhPri 10 All the women are 85 and over - a club requirement on age. The club bowls every Mon day afternoon, but in between on almost any day you can find two or three of the mem bers trying to improve their average with practice at Ex pressway lanes, Dallas, one of the Hancock-owned centers. Now, we don t put too much stress on form or aver age," Mrs. Hancock warned. nt fnrt nometimpn I use both hpr senior years to take up ...;.u t. m . , 1 . . 1 c.,., I spots as Atlantic City and hands and sort of push." the sport - she's been active , M Han(.ock. widow- New York- The day we called on Mrs. a" her life in a variety of d for ,8 nas taugnl in Plays Bridge Hancock at the lanes, two ; projects. private and public schools, other club members also were I She was born in Knoxville, conducted a story-telling pro- 'n,, . t( - , ,,. .,(,..-.,.,) in olnonlinn II. I r1 1 -,J Ciat.bll.lllK. IHCJ wilt una. .uu.u.tu ,,, wv.HWMM I Oil IdUlU 111 UdlldR, Ollli inuiui, iwwn IIJJ ) J . , .. IWU Urtll I. .HI ! Arthur Ross, 75, and Mrs. E. at Lamar college, received i currently is writing a book on years ago. and drove her ear Houston. Y. Laughlin. 74. The three another degree at the Dallas the art of story-telling. She ' until recently when "it was ' m-. h were the original members Kindergarten Training school, also has just completed train- cither get a now one or spend ml, m hp r c reonlatinn 1 wr-nt to niv doctor tor a check women use either a a"d studied also at Southern j ing an adult education course ( a lot to fix the old one up. i howling shoes and usually up before I took up bowling Multiple Death Fires Take Total Of 1329 Lives Boston -(OPD- Fires in which imam 4hnn turn nunnni were killed rlaimcd a total oi l.azv lives in 1962, with 80 per cent of the fatalities occur- rlnn In hnmm nrcnrHlna In The National Fire Protection association. There was a total of 306 iiinu nMik fin. mnri X- ptoaioi'S in me ivmicu owira and Canada, the fire safety or ' ganization aaid. Then were 200 multiple death fires in dwellings. The Ami L-ftlorf Rll MMAM in. I eluding 033 children. In 78 of the 200 dwelling fires, not ona person escaped alive. The NFPA reported recent ly that there was about 11,800 persons killed in fires in the United States last year. The report today was an elabora tion of the earlier statistics. Little Escape Time In more than half the dwell ing fires analyzedj the time available for a safe escape af ter the fire was discovered was just less than two min utes. Only occasionally did fire departments have suffic ient time to save lives. The main cause of the dwelling fires analyzed were defective heating and cooking equipment, misuse ot flamma ble liquids, careless smoking and children playing with matches. More than 40 per cent of the fires started in the living room. The kitchen and the bedroom were each the point of origin for about 20 per cent of the fires, the report said. Virgin Islanders To Open College St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands- (lirt-A new educational Institution, the College of the Virgin Islands, plans to wel . come its pioneer freshman class in July. The first American insti tution of higher education in the Caribbean, it will be a public junior college, the ma jority of whose students will be Virgin islanders. A limited number ut places arc being reserved for students from the continental United States. Dr. Lawrence C. Wanlatt, former assistant to the presi dent of Sacramento State col lege, Sacramento. Calif., has been named head ot the new college. The college will offer a two year transfer program in lib eral arts, in addition to voca tional studies in business edu cation, engineering technolo gy, nursing and resort opera tion. It also will be the home of a Peace Corps training center and will participate in the Experiment in Interna tional Living. FOOT A YEAR New York -lUPt- Want an easy way to find out if your three ear-old son is average? Stand him next to your kitch en counter. Worth; Thomas Peers and bowling has done for my fig James Clay (dubbed Jimmie ! ure,'' said the slim, erect Mrs. Mud a a rhilri and siill railed I n : "T..- . h .. , She plays bridge regularly, ' the nickname by his mother), j 2o pounds . . most of it from iS artlVP in tllf MethoHlSt aln nt nulla anI 7nla TVIar. ' , :' It 1 i u- I ....... w. " i ....... mn, I litre VSlie lllUlLdlCU 111C 3W1II- and church, took up painting two garct, Mrs. J. C. Coerver, of ach area). And for my health, i I'm younger now than when ancock said club I was 65. But 1 m no ldioi The nine or 10-pound ball Rome nrn howlins a lflO aver ai'e Mrs Haneork said hers "Everv time a child reached sons owner! the htii line oDer was around 132 - "but I'm i kindergarten age," she said, I ating between Dallas and Fort working to improve it. I "J went. Dack lo college. ' worm, she ran an(j Methodist and Columbia uni-i at Dallas College of SMU. versity. Once, she said, when her charter bus Now, uer children or friends nia,. jn shirtwaist dress or Mv legs used to give out on chauffeur for her. blouse and skirt. One equip- me easily. Now I walk home The children are John S ment company gave her a from church (Jack) Hancock, president of regulation suit but "I don't r.xpiessway idiius; nouen w ., i wear il loo oncn . Rhp hplipvps hnwlinp elllhs it calls for the elderly are one of the MODERN PEOPLE know it's best tor the waistline! Kb. Ill mm Wi SKIM UILK YOUR MEAT DOLLAR BUYS MORE MEAT At Thunderbird EAT MORE BEEF TTr h ' ' iii aF " ' Jra Round Steak Always a family meal time favorite. Just the nice full bone in center cuts of tender young beef. Try some good old fashioned "chicken fried" steak. Truly flavorful. SPECIAL , 65 c lb SWISS STEAK GROUND ROUND Boneless BEEF CUBES Boneless cuts of the lower round. No waste From lean tender cuts of the round. Will not fry away Lean, tender bite size cuts. Nice for stew 59 69 59 LAMB Shoulder Chops Morrell's Pride Fancy Grain Fattened Lamb. Tender & Tasty Blade Cuts Round Bone Cuts 49' 59 lb. lb. BONELESS Rump Roast Trimmed waste free. A mighty fine oven roast 79 lb, STEWING CHICKENS Swift's Premium tender grown fowl. Fresh frosted pan-ready cut ups. Fine for chicken 'n dumplin's 25 c lb T-BONE STEAK STEAK TOP SIRLOIN BONELESS Swift Premium tender aged beef. Table trimmed Swift Premium Tender Aged Beef. Waste free trim. Real tops in fine eating. SPECIAL 87 97 Skinless Wieners Caveman Brand Plump, Juicy and Tender Full Pound 39 t BACON ENDS and PIECES Swift's 5-lb. carton 89 t NEW LIBB Y'S FROZEN SEASONED Blue Goose Frozen I VEGETABLES French Fries 9 4 10-Oz. Pko. (Pol A Pearl Onions) Pen with Crcjm Sauce) (Corn, Peat & Tomatoes) Krinkle Cut i29 Stokely Pineapple Juice NEW LIBBY'S FROZEN SEASONED VEGETABLES 8& 10-Oz. Pka. (Mil Vgs. & Onion Sauce) (Fordhook Limn with Cheese Sauce) D L -.., j 11 ... 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