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F !N TE R TA INI00 4EN T
THE PONCHATOULA TIMES, JUIE 6. 1985. PAGE
• Ponch
atoula trophy goes to Hammond gator
Alligator Campground
Shorty II - Shorty Rogers
In the four feet long and over "suit-
case size" category the big winner was
Hose Cartwright, representing Shorty
Rogers' Bonanza Restaurant in Ham-
mond, turning in a winning time of one
minute, three and a half seconds to
complete the straightaway big gator
E
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track,
"Scadace," a much bally-hooed rep-
tile from Alligator Campground that
was the pre-race toast of the Hammond
newspapers, was blown out of the
competition in the first heat of the
suitcase size racers by Kliebert Alligator
and Turtle Farm's entry, which turned
l in a score of one minute, 11 seconds to
capture the second place overall and a
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• Breaded Veal Cutlet
• Fried Filet Catfish
• Shrimp & Crab Salad
•Beef Stew
• Stuffed Flounder
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• Crawfish Etouffee
• Crabrneat A ugratin
• Stuffed Pork Chop
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Each served with gumbo, green salad, "
< veaetables, bread pudding w
,. Served from 11:AM- 3.'PM .
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The Castaway Restaurant
serves the best crawfish i
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J 226 S.W. Railroad Ave, Hwy 51 j J
,,1 Hammond 542-0505 i,
J All Mayor Credit Cards Accepted. /
Local Checks A¢ce ted.
porcelain alligator for owner Shorty
Rogers.
Ponchatoula's champion, ale Hard-
hide, was so incensed over his rough
handling on the way from cage to
racetrack that he refused to compete
against his brother reptiles, spending
the race trying to reduce to toothpicks
the pole being used in an attempt to
prod him along. Hose Cartwright took
FROM PAGE ONE
WFIR's John Scott took home the
trophy n the wallet size division And
plaques were presented to Mayor
Charles Gideon and to Bob Troyer,
representing the Mayor's Committee
for a Better Ponchatoula, for their
efforts in supporting the Antique
Festival
Other awards presented Saturday
went to the collector at the festival with
the second heat with no real contest. "The Most Unique Antique" and to the
therefore, best looking booths.
Hammond got to take the festival's Master Gator Ken Berhelot was given
largest trophy home for the next year. a special plaque thanking him for using
when another race will be held and his announcing skills to emcee the alli-
other cities will have a chance to vie for gator races.
the four and a half foot tall loving cup
presented as a permanent trophy by Kingsman
festival founder Stanley Cowen. A
smaller replica was presented to the FROM PAGE ONE
Rogers family to keep on permanent which made it hard lot sound
display, technicians to clearly record the group.
Cowen said the company is trying to
schedule a March 1986 concert and
recording date. About $5 million in
recording equipment will be involved.
..... ' ' Many local residents recall that
.. another big star cut a record in Poncha-
toula at another of Cowen's buildings
on his eastside complex, Porter
Wagoner who back in 1965 recorded a
, live album at the Havride Building.
Ilk Accepts award
Rabble Rogers accepted the top gator
racing prize on behalf of alligator "Hose
Cartwright" representing Shorty
Rogers' Bonanza Restaurant.
(Times Photo by Ed ie Ponds) , t
Local king wins aqain : ' .b Beginning n June
BiUyChase(.iueldner, age '/, recently :1 ,¢= . . .
.o° e ,, Lou. .°, :, C, I Enghsh Smocking
held at the Best Westem Inn, in Ham-
mo° .eoonen Tole'-wood Painting
with his white tuxedo, red bow tie and
cumberband. Other recent tides he has ] :, -"'="j For further information
cap,red m': 1985 Springlteld Fire- : J ., k." " - I Contact'.
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Gueldner; grandparents are Lois and
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