TMC Chase

May 31, 1964 Hagerstown Raceway

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ARCA stock car race
Hagerstown, MD
100 laps on 1/2 mile dirt track
Pole and race winner: Jack Bowsher
TMC Chase
@tmc-chase   8 years ago
Dave Fulton
@dave-fulton   8 years ago
Clem Lemaster would go on for many years to promote the Winchester Virginia Speedway.
Dave Fulton
@dave-fulton   8 years ago
Chase, it looks like the Hagerstown paper ran a 1968 story on driver Clem Lemaster turning promoter. Hopefully you can access it. https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/20996362/
Dave Fulton
@dave-fulton   8 years ago
WINCHESTER, Va. - Cleneth B. "Clem" LaMaster Jr., 70, of Winchester, died Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2004, at Winchester (Va.) Medical Center. Born Dec. 9, 1933, in Fort Valley, Pa., he was the son of the late Cleneth Brandt LaMaster Sr. and Mabel Irene Tritle LaMaster. He retired as owner of Clem's Satellite. He was a member of Wescott Christian Center of Los Angeles. He was a promoter of Winchester Speedway. He drove super-modified/open-wheel race cars and was inducted into ARCH Racing Hall of Fame in Hagerstown in 1980. He was a member and former chief of North Mountain Volunteer Fire Co. He is survived by his wife, Ollie Loretta "Doll" Higgins LaMaster, whom he married Aug. 22, 1952; one daughter, Jan Couperthwaite of Winchester; four sons, David LaMaster and Charles LaMaster, both of Winchester, and Alan LaMaster and Brian LaMaster, both of High View, W.Va.; one sister, Vicki Rife of Mercersburg, Pa.; one brother, Bud LaMaster of Mercersburg; and six grandchildren. He was preceded in death by one sister, Jean Metcalf; and three brothers, Vaughn LaMaster, Rodney LaMaster and Wayne LaMaster. Services will be Saturday at 11 a.m. at Omps Funeral Home Amherst Chapel in Winchester. David A. Owings will officiate. Entombment will be in Shenandoah Memorial Park Mausoleum. The family will receive friends today from 6 to 9 p.m. at the funeral home. Memorial donations may be made to North Mountain Fire and Rescue, 186 Rosenberger Lane, Winchester, VA 22602; or Blue Ridge Hospice, 333 W. Cork St., No. 405, Winchester, VA 22601."

Source: His obituary, Herald Mail [online] 2/27/04.
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TMC Chase
@tmc-chase   8 years ago
Here ya go Dave. Click article to open larger version in new tab.
Dave Fulton
@dave-fulton   8 years ago
Thanks Chase.
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