The Rockville – 9-11-2019
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Leaker’s Rustic Lore Bean Bag Tournament winners were Andrew Rassbach and Anthony Sandow. The team competed with 19 other teams to capture the 2019 titlesuring the annual event. —photo submitted
Well, here we go again starting out our 29th year here at the ol’ Rockpile.
Where did the time go??
Anyway, a couple ladies leagues got underway. The Wednesday nite and Thursday nite ladies kicked off the season last week.
Most of the other leagues will be in full swing either this week or next week.
What a great Rustic Lore weekend!! Hopefully you were able to take in a few of the events!
Congratulations to Andrew Rassbach and Anthony Sandow for winning our Leaker’s Annual Bean Bag Tournament! We had a field of 20 teams!!
Back When
• 1959 Song of the Day: “The Three Bells” – The Browns
• 1962 Song of the Day: “Devil Woman” – Marty Robbins
• 1969 Song of the Day: “A Boy Named Sue” – Johnny Cash
• 1979 Song of the Day: “The Devil Went Down to Georgia” – Charlie Daniels
• 1992 Song of the Day: “Fool Hearted Memory” – George Strait
Events
• 1905 – Ty Cobb appeared in his first major league baseball game, as a Detroit Tiger.
• 1967 – 72 percent of American TV veiwers watched Dr. Richard Kimbal catch up with the one-armed man on “The Fugitive”. It was a record that stood until 76 percent found out who shot J.R. on November 21, 1980.
• 1997 – The minimum wage in the U.S. was raised to $5.15 an hour.
• 1997 – Princess Diana and two others were killed in an automobile accident in Paris.
• 2003 – Harley-Davidson celebrated its 100th anniversary in Milwaukee with a parade of 10,000 Harleys!
• 2005 – Katrina hit the Gulf Coast of Buras, Louisiana.
Ole
Ole was telling Sven, “I didn’t know dat Lena loved me so much until I was home sick from work last week.”
“Really,” Sven replied. “What made you think she really loved you dat much??”
“Vell,” Ole responded. “She vas just really excited to have me around, like ven da mailman and a FedEx guy came to the door she shouted excitedly, ‘My husband is home!! My husband is home!!'”
Religious Rockpile Readers of the Week
Roy and Sherri Stevens, Clear Lake, Wisconsin.
Have a cute story or joke?
Send to: Leaker’s Place
P.O. Box 213; Glenwood City, WI 54013
or you can email: Leaker@cltcomm.net