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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1963

Page

14

Bowling Results Week Highlights and Scores

Weekly bowling results show Sandlin's Sporting Goods posting team high three games at 2835. Eagar Refrigeration posted team high single game with 1015. Individual high scores include Valentine 205 and R Griffin 202 in the Cola 1 division.

Sandlin's Sporting Goods Eagar Refrigeration Cola Valentine R. Griffin MITE King’s Cleaners Waseensta Morningside Sandlin’s Sporting Goods MY Eagar Ford

Local League Scores Big Gaps in Evening Fireball

Rockets defeat Pace Texaco 4 0. L B Wright Son take 3 0 over F H Fisheries 1 3 Meadow Gold Dairies 3 1 Ingalls. Ala Tenn Gas leads 4 3 M Co 0 in a slate of scores reflecting early season action.

Pace’s Texaco L. B. Wright & Son F & H Fisheries Meadow Gold Dairies Ingalls Ala-Tenn Gas 3M Co Perrylanes Pace Texaco Ee Lyons Electric Eee Meadow Gold Dairies Weeenee Aeenetee B. Wright & Son Wecenee Army Reserve Coe

Promotion Of Atkeson Is Announced

The promotion of Thomas Z. Atkeson from Wildlife Management Biologist to Refuge Manager at Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge Alabama is announced. He succeeds Charles M. Parker who died last year. Atkeson, a University of Georgia forestry graduate, served in WWII and has a long FWS career dating to 1939. He and his wife Margaret and two children live in Darst 541.

Thomas Z. Atkeson Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge Decatur Alabama Gron Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife Charles M. Parker Atkeson Department of the Interior, Fish and Wildlife Service Wheeler Sun Tank Group Cany Hood Texas University of Georgia Auburn University American Motors Conservation Margaret Mary Cordelia Thomas Donally 11Th Avenue Court

Hartselle Jaycees Triumph over Broadhead Cook in Lane

Hartselle Jaycees win 4 to 0 against Broadhead Cook with Meadow Gold and Grady's Best scoring. High games feature H. Long 215, J. McGhee 211, B. McGaghren 204, Hall 198, L. E. Shaneyfelt 193 as Hartselle 0 posts a triplicate award after three games.

Roy Payne Motors Joe Patterson Hartselle Jaycees Broadhead Cook Exell Eee Meadow Gold Grady Trebihie Carteane Auto

Wolverine bowling notes and scores from a high school game

The report lists individual and team results: Rilda Hadley 203 and 516 in series, Barbara Brown 202-192, Dot Morgan 190. High team game and series honor Wolverine No. 5 2373 across three games with Wolverine No. 6 close behind.

Rilda Hadley Jean Long Loretta Loretta ‘Cothern Wolverine High Ind Barbara Brown Dot Morgan Rilda “Hadley

Bowling League Secretaries Note on Submitting Results

Instructions for reporting bowling league standings weekly results high games and series include top five averages for last week of month. Deadline is noon on Saturdays. Typewritten or legible printed results preferred. Clip and save for future reference.

Bowling League

Decatur Motors Dominates in Bowling Meet Summary

Decatur Motors defeated De-Mar 4 to 0 and topped others in a bowling event. Evelyn Gay led with 569 in a 209 games frame. L Johnson 232-201 and team Decatur Motors posted high game 865 and high series 2459. L. Johnson, C. Hol t and H. Blackwood among top scorers.

Kgiirevesen Eween Flintstones Evans Jetson King Bee High Hopes Kings Men Fourbits Jetsons Evans Awning Wel Timber Toppers du Wils Comptons Compton Duke Chris Namie Anderson Evelyn Latham Lil Babis Sure Vending Evelyn Gay B. Agee L. Johngn Evans Delano Cagle H. Blackwood L. Johnson C. Holt Decatur Motors

Squirrels and hunting practices impact game numbers and laws

The article notes that when hunting slackens, squirrels flourish again, but trophy species like turkeys and deer suffer. Alabama Conservation issues over 10,000 hunting permits, 7,000 for Swan Creek Mallard Creek Fox Creek areas, printed on postcards with questionnaires. It also explains carbine definitions and local opinions.

Alabama Conservation Department Swan Creek Mallard Creek Fox Creek

East Limestone Edges Elkmont in Local Rivals clash

East Limestone Indians beat Elkmont Red Devils 59 54 in a seesaw game with 16 14 first quarter and a 43 41 margin after three. Junior game also to East Limestone 33 30. Scorers include Balch 14 Southard 12 Sanderson 14 Preston 10 Smith 9 for East Limestone. Coffman 18 Huber 10 Clem 7 Black 4 Dildine 8 Powers 7 for Elkmont.

Elkmont East Limestone Indians Red Devils Balch Southard Sanderson Preston Smith Elemont — Coffman Huber Clem Black Dildine Powers

Tungsten Carbide Planting Tools Create Sharp Carving Knives

Tungsten carbide planting material is used to forge carving knives with exceptionally hard cutting edges, improving durability and edge retention for woodworking tasks.

Union Hill Tops Eva 55 35 in basketball clash

Union Hill defeated Eva 55 to 35 for their 15th win against six losses. Junior team won 31 to 28. Scorers included King 15 Bowl ing 12 Bowling 14 and Bentley 10 for Eva, with Wright 2 Morris 4 Brooks 12 and Woodard 3 for Eva.

Union Hill Eva Buckhorn King J. Bowling C. Bowling Flack Abercrombie Hill Parker Eva — Wright Bentley Morris Brooks Oden Woodard Roberts

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