4 – Purebred PIGEON
Volume 19, Issue 1 - November/October 2022
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In this Issue
Rocky Mountain Fanciers Summit by Layne Gardner......................................................... 8
Collecting Business Cards By Lynn Watson....................................................................... 15
Growing up Trenton By Chuck Oshaben.......................................................................... 16
50 Years of the National West of England Tumbler Club
By Josh Zilles - NWOETC President.......................................................... 22
West of Englands A Few Tips for Success By Josh Zilles. ................................................... 23
A Return to the Breed “West of England Tumblers” By Jim Vines...................................... 24
Remembering Chuck Zeller By Jay Turner - Past President of the NWOETC..................... 26
Adding Ice To West of Englands By Terry Brechbill........................................................... 27
Baldheads and Shield Mottles in Wests By John Kieft....................................................... 28
Reduced In Wests By Bob Christman............................................................................... 30
Torts - A Surprise in Every Nest! Sandy Oelschlegel.......................................................... 32
Mr. West – Jay Turner By Bill Henderson.......................................................................... 33
My Time In The NWOETC By Jay Turner......................................................................... 34
The Beauty of the White Self West By Sandy Oelschlege................................................. 36
Colors in Wests By Josh Zilles.......................................................................................... 38
West by Southwest By Corrine......................................................................................... 40
Largest West Shows Ever By Bob Christman..................................................................... 41
Memories of Judging The 1991 Pageant Of Pigeons by Jim Krebaum,Jr.. .......................... 42
3rd Time’s the Charm By Mike McLin............................................................................. 44
Formative Years for the West of England By Joe Cussick................................................... 45
Show update Canadian National Jacobin Show............................................................... 51
Fancy Pigeons in ICELAND By Tumi Kolbeinsson............................................................. 52
“PIGEONS IN THE MEADOW”....................................................................................... 55
Central Fantail Club 2022 Annual Meet By Tom Pritchett................................................. 56
American Flying Tumblers ............................................................................................... 58
Olde Style Saddle Tumblers – My Breed Of Choice By Barry Wilson .............................. 60
Saddle Muffs By Bob Fragoman....................................................................................... 61
Iranian High Flyers + Tipplers = Champion Flyers By Hamid Zia.................................... 62
Event Calendar................................................................................................................ 48
Classifieds....................................................................................................................... 65
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Cover Contact Information:
National West of England Tumbler Club
Secretary/Treasurer - Matt Matuska - Concord, CA 925-899-7431
President - Josh Zilles - Shelley, ID 435-890-2733
50th Anniversary Plaque Creator - Bob Christman




