Missouri Valley Special Collections
Advanced Search | Help | My Favorites
All Images Local History Index  
Search results for: 12 item(s) for: "Bowling" newspaper article
Search current collection(s) again
Refine your search
Subject
Bowling (6)
Sports (4)
Strawberry Hill (2)
Bowling Alleys (2)
County Government (1)
Show more...

Date
January 8-142004 (2)
August/3/1975 (1)
December 102004 (1)
March 32012 (1)
March 131972 (1)
Show more...

Creator
Karen Dillon (1)
Lisa Gutierrez (1)
Dave Eulitt (1)

 Image: Title: Date: Description:
1. Bocce Ball, Lawn Bowling Northeast Style Bocce Ball, Lawn Bowling Northeast Style January 17, 2007 In the "Castle's View" column, the game of bocce ball is discussed. This lawn bowling game was once a very popular sport with the Italians who settled in the Northeast area. It is still popular in this...
2. Champ Clark, Political Legend: Missourian Reached for the White House Champ Clark, Political Legend: Missourian Reached for the White House March/8?/1965 Biographical article about federal senator from Missouri and Speaker of the House Champ Clark (1850-1921), with illustrations. Description of his 1912 presidential campaign and courthouse statue at his...
3. Erle Shepherd Obituary Erle Shepherd Obituary March/17/1970 Obituary for Erle Shepherd, the nation's leading bowler and charter member of the Kansas City Bowling Hall of Fame, dying at the age of 81 on March 16, 1970.
4. Fellowship of Bowling Fellowship of Bowling February 8, 2011 Article profiles the St. John's Catholic Club bowling alley in Kansas City, Kansas, and many of its regular bowlers. The six-lane bowling alley is adjacent to St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in the...
5. From Gutter to Glory: Broski 'Kingpin' with Something to Spare From Gutter to Glory: Broski 'Kingpin' with Something to Spare August/3/1975 Article about Kansas City television weather forecaster Fred Broski and his successful local game show "Bowling for Dollars," with cultural significance as "a sort of daily edition of the book 'Working'...
6. Holy Rollers Holy Rollers January 8-14, 2004 Brief article describing the bowling alley in the basement of St. John's Catholic Club in Strawberry Hill, a neighborhood near downtown Kansas City, Kansas. The bowling alley has been in continuous operation...
7. Holy Rollers Holy Rollers January 8-14, 2004 Brief article describing the bowling alley in the basement of St. John's Catholic Club in Strawberry Hill, a neighborhood near downtown Kansas City, Kansas. The bowling alley has been in continuous operation...
8. King Louie Buy a Good Deal? King Louie Buy a Good Deal? March 3, 2012 Johnson County officials have purchased the vacant King Louie West bowling alley for $2 million dollars with plans to spend an additional $1.6 million in renovations for the dillapidated building. The...
9. President of King Louie Dies President of King Louie Dies January/22/1974 Photo and obituary for Victor Lerner, 54-year-old "president and cofounder of King Louie International, Inc." bowling alleys. Description of his life and career as a native of Poland emigrating to Kansas...
10. Saks Is Bagging Its Plaza Store Saks Is Bagging Its Plaza Store December 10, 2004 Department store Saks Fifth Avenue announced that it is closing its store on the Country Club Plaza in February, 2005. The store has been on the Plaza for 22 years. "When Saks opened its Plaza store on...
11. Sam Molen Obituary Sam Molen Obituary August 10, 2008 Obituary for Sam Molen who died at Girard, Illinois, on August 8, 2008, at age 92. According to the obituary, "Sam served as president of K. L. Broadcasting Corp. (KBEA-KBEY). He was a sports announcer...
12. Zack Wheat, 83, Dies In Sedalia Zack Wheat, 83, Dies In Sedalia March 13, 1972 Death notice for former Brooklyn Dodgers outfielder Zack Wheat who was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1959. Zack Wheat was born in 1888 in Missouri and died in 1972 in Sedalia, Missouri. He...