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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1964

Page

7

Jamboree Preview for Austin Black Bears Varsity Debut

The Austin High Black Bears prepare for their first full varsity season with coach Bear Whitsett noting defensive and kicking concerns. They will participate in a four team jamboree at Moulton facing Hatton, with 7:30 p.m. kickoff and a slate of 11th graders leading the lineup. The squad emphasizes depth and potential, while scouting Sparkman as a key early opponent.

Austin High Black Bears Bear Whitsett Austin Bears Moulton Hatton Courtland Whitsett Joe Jones Autry Blagburn del Brock Buddy Martin Danny Seay Henry Garrett Mitch Owens Ralph Burns Wayne Maynard Ronnie Kirby Jimmy Newton John Duncan Gary French Tommy White Maynard Sidney Lanier Black Bears Newton Duncan French

Vols Add New Players Facing Russellville Reds

The Vols sign three transfers Shaun McMahn Cris Christian and Hal Worthey from the Rockets. McMahn a 27 year old 6 1 200 former Rose Bowl participant in Washington State will start at quarterback. Christian from Kentucky 205 pounds and Worthey Huntsville resident 240 pounds join the lineup for the 8 p m kickoff in Russellville with both teams 1 1 after a first meeting this season.

The Vols Shaun McMahn Cris Christian Hal Worthey Rockets McMahn Martin Washington State Christian Kentucky Hartselle

Mele denies Boston manager move for 1969

Sam Mele and club President Calvin Griffith dismissed reports that Mele would leave the Minnesota Twins for the Boston Red Sox in 1969. Mele said no contact had been made and he is happy in his current role with the Twins, noting any talks would require Griffith’s permission.

Minneapolis - ST. Paul Sam Mele Calvin Griffith Mele Boston Red Sox Boston Herald

Raiders Eye First Game With Eagles After Scrimmage Progress

Decatur’s Raiders show defensive strength and ongoing offense work as head coach Wes Thompson evaluates quarterbacks and backfield depth. Five ends and several tackles vie for key spots while backs like Owens Wallace Hinds lead the roster. A four team jamboree Friday will showcase readiness with Athens Cullman and Hartselle.

Decatur Red Raider Mike Bradley Rey Evans Red Raiders Decatur Athens Golden Eagles Decatur Stadium Raiders Wes Thompson Thompson Bill Isbell Ray Ward John Reed Joe Blackburn Joe McCulloch Roger Mathis Ricky Hunt William Kruidenier Kenny Garvey Bev Evans Harvey Pride Mike Adams Tommy Wallace Perry Hinds Charles Owens Bob Murphy Ricky Quillen Paul Wagar Ronnie Howard Garland Ward Jimmy Worthey Richard Jennings Owens TWC Wallace Hinds Mark Lovelace Amos Morris Neal Conner Ronnie Dukes Red Raider Athens Cullman Hartselle

Mets Edge Cubs 12-10 in wild see-saw game

The New York Mets outslugged the Chicago Cubs 12-10 as Joe Christopher delivered his fourth hit to drive in the go ahead run. Ron Hunt and Jim Hickman had key hits, while Chicago fought back with a six-run third inning led by Ron Santo and Ernie Banks.

Chicago Joe Christopher New York Mets Chicago Cubs Mets Ron Hunt Jim Hickman Hunt Cubs New York Ron Santo Ernie Banks

Two Tennessee Walking Horses On Johnson Ranch

The report notes two horses, the mare Lady B. and the filly Linda Lou, on Lyndon B. Johnson’s Texas ranch. It also cites that there were 1,576,000 public school teachers in the United States last autumn, up 69,000 from 1962.

United States Lady B Linda Lou Lyndon B. Johnson Texas

Estate of Fred Pointer Deceased Probate Notice

Letters Testamentary on the Last Will and Testament of Fred Pointer were granted August 27 1964 by Judge T C Almon of Morgan County Probate Court. All persons with claims against the estate must present them within the time allowed by law or be barred. Executrix Gurnice P Walker Aug 29 Sept 5-12.

T. C. Almon Probate Court Morgan County s/Gurnice P. Walker

Notice of Mortgage Sale and Probate Hearing in Morgan County

Default on a 1963 mortgage by Carl Elliott and Josephine Elliott to Louise M. Wilson leads to a public sale on September 22, 1964 at the Decatur courthouse for a parcel on Lot 137 in Decatur. The same document also reports a probate hearing set for September 17, 1964 at 11:00 A.M. on the will of Beulah Virginia Lovelady, with notice to heirs George William Smith Jr James Joseph Smith Dolores Emily Smith and others.

Carl Elliott Josephine Elliott Louise M. Wilson Morgan County Alabama Decatur McCartney Street Wilson Street State OF Chester Wray Handley Beulah Virginia Lovelady George William Smith, Jr Green Downs Houston Texas James Joseph Smith Dolores Emily Smith Beulah Virginia Lovelady

Personal Will Keeps Children In Home Details

Personal will states intent to keep children in my home by week day or hour. address listed as 1311 6th Ave SE.

6Th Ave S.E

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