Richard S. Seabridge, 86, died Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2011, at his home in Lawrence, New Jersey Township.
He had a lifelong interest in breeding and raising champion racing and endurance pigeons and was recognized as an international authority having been credited with writing and publishing a manual on the subject. Mr. Seabridge was past president of the Flying Tippler Society of USA and was winner of 45 Tippler Awards.
On February 15, 2011, the tippler fraternity tragically lost one of the best on the North American continent. Mr. Al Lukez, or as he was known to most, simply Albino, was 68 years old.
Albert Harshorne, aged 99 years, died on the 3rd of April 1998. Albert was a life member of the N.T.U. and honoured member of the Willenhall Club. During his working life, Albert was a miner. He was a tippler fancier most all of his life, and friend of Wilf Lovatt, the first man to fly 20 hours