Scrapbook documenting the invention of the bowling pin setting machine developed by the donor's grandfather, Fred Schmidt. In the late 1930s, Schmidt patented "a method for picking up and re-setting ...
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George Havran literally grew up in a bowling alley. His father built Longmont Lanes when he was just a toddler. He began what would become a more than four-decade career in bowling alley maintenance ...
SAN ANTONIO — Hiram Walker has spent the bulk of his life in the gutter, or on the lanes, or elbow-deep in a pin-setting machine. You see, he's the bowling mechanic at Oak Hills Lanes. He's the most ...
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Originally designed to honor workers who were a part of organized labor unions, Labor Day has been a federal holiday since 1894. Now, it’s grown to celebrate the contributions ...
SAN ANTONIO — Hiram Walker has spent the bulk of his life in the gutter, or on the lanes, or elbow-deep in a pin-setting machine. You see, he's the bowling mechanic at Oak Hills Lanes. He's the most ...