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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1964

Page

9

Television Schedule Fragment With Classic 1960s Listings

A dense OCR excerpt lists TV programs across channels and times, featuring Alvin Show Benny Cartoons Popeye The Alvin Show World of Sports War of Sports and more. It stacks show names such as Mister Ed Lassie Ed Sullivan and Discovery variants with times like 2:00 5:00 6:00 and dates or episode markers. The fragment hints at a multi-hour lineup across days with sports movies and entertainment features, typical of a mid century weekly guide.

Phillies take first place with 7 4 win over Houston

Roy Sievers hit a run scoring double and Cookie Rojas added a fourth hit including a decisive triple as Philadelphia rallied in the eighth to beat Houston 7 to 4 and move into NL lead five points ahead of the Giants. Houston had led 6 5 after eight but Woodeshick took the loss.

Philadelphia Roy Sievers Cookie Rojas Houston Phillies San Francisco Giants New York Jim Bunning Danny Cater Sievers Cater Ion Rojas Hal Woodeshick Woodeshick

Baseball scorecard snippet shows Bateman and Bennet strong

In a brief box score from the game Bruce, Larsen, Woodeshick and Bateman faced off with Bennet, Roebuck and Dalrymple. Bennet led with a 6 3 line while Woodeshick struggled at 1 3 as the visitors won 6 to 3.

Bruce Larsen Woodeshick Bateman Bunning Bennett Roebuck Dalrymple Triandos W—Bennett L—Woodeshick

Hartselle Pool to Open This Afternoon

The Hartselle municipal swimming pool opens at 1 30 p m today and runs 1 30 to 9 p m Monday through Saturday and 1 30 to 5 p m Sundays. Coaches J P Cain and William Hamilton will manage operations.

Hartselle J. P.cain William Hamilton

Cardinals Top Reds 4-3 to End Slump on Friday

Ray Sadecki held Cincinnati to seven hits and Tim McCarver paired with him for three Cardinal runs. McCarver doubled and scored in the third, then drove in two more in the fourth as St. Louis moved ahead after Tommy Harper's homer gave Cincinnati a 2-1 edge. Ken Boyer singled for the deciding run in the fifth, while Frank Robinson homered for the Reds.

ST. Louis Ray Sadecki Tim McCarver Cardinals Cincinnati Reds Sadecki McCarver Cardinal Jim O’toole Reds Tommy Harper Ken Boyer Frank Robinson

U S Open tickets set record at Congressional Club

The Congressional Country Club announced a record advance sale for the U S Open Golf Championship with 10 858 season ground tickets sold. This surpasses the prior high of 10 621 set at Oakmont in Pittsburgh host to the 1962 Open.

Washington Congressional Country Club Oakmont Country Club Pittsburgh

Letters Go To Members Of FSC Team

Athletic Director H A Flowers announces letters awarded to seven members of the 1964 Florence State College tennis team. Senior Joe Jones from Decatur led ACC with one loss and runner up in number one singles. Winky Adams of Sheffield went undefeated to win first in number two singles. Adams to return. other returnees Dennis Bryant and Sandy Thistle. Coach Bill Moore begins his first season guiding FSC netters.

H. A. Flowers Florence State College Lion Netters Alabama Joe Jones Decatur Jones ACC Winky Adams Sheffield Adams Monogram William Fowler Lexington Frankie Turnbow Jasper Spencer Haddock Florence Dennis Bryant

Hickman Puts Mets Past S F Giants 4 2

The Mets, neutralizing Jack Sanford after six hitless innings, scored four runs in the seventh led by Jim Hickman’s two run homer to defeat the San Francisco Giants 4-2 at Shea Stadium. Willie Mays nearly hauled in a Frank Thomas drive for a triple but Thomas scored on the play. Rod Kanehl walked to start the inning, Joe Christopher singled and stole second before Hickman’s homer. Sanford took the loss as Stallard earned the win.

NEW York New York Mets Jack Sanford Jim Hickman San Francisco Giants Shea Stadium Willie Mays Frank Thomas Sanford Mays Rod Kanehl Thomas Kanehl Mets Joe Christopher Hickman Giants Orlando Cepeda Jim Davenport Hart San Francisco Haller Stallard Gander W—Stallard L —Sanford

Boy Scouts Release Five Ducklings at Wheeler Refuge

In cooperation with the U S Fish and Wildlife Service two Hartssel scouts and one Moulton scout will release five week old ducklings on Wheeler Refuge June 4 at 9 a m Allan Francis public relations Tennessee Valley Council Boy Scouts of America reports Jimmy Certain wins the Alabama Star Bowlers tournament at Perrylanes with a 205 average Decatur qualifiers include Jimmy Parnell Benny Pirtle Donnie Perry and Jim Watkins Decal sale for the Decatur Pony League begins today Ninety boys will sell decals at 1 each to raise Pony League equipment Morgan County Post 15 to sponsor an American Legion baseball team this summer Manager Joe Flynn calls last year players to a 4 30 p m meeting at West Town Park tryouts for new players to be announced soon

Boy Scouts U. S. Fish & Wildlife Service Wheeler Refuge Hartselle Moulton Allan Francis Tennessee Valley Council Boy Scouts of America Jimmy Certain Perrylanes Certain Decatur Jimmy Parnell Benny Pirtle Donnie Perry Jim Watkins Morgan County Post American Legion Joe Flynn West Town Park Aave

A's Rally Past Yankees 4 1 in Kansas City

Kansas City Athletics beat the New York Yankees 4-1 as Rocky Colavito hit his 13th homer a three run shot in the first inning. Diego Segui earned the win after 13 innings with relief in the ninth, extending his scoreless streak against New York to 14 innings.

Kansas City Rocky Colavito Kansas City Athletics New York Yankees Diego Segui Segui Yankees New York Hector Lopez

Braves Rout Cubs 6 5 in opener of season clash

Milwaukee defeats Chicago 6 to 5 as six runs in the second inning swing the game. Billy Williams homered for Chicago and Oliver started Milwaukee’s rally. Lemaster earned the win against Hobbie in his Cubs debut versus Milwaukee.

Spain's Pedro Rael Wins World Live Pigeon Shooting

Pedro Rael of Spain captured the 28th world live pigeon shooting title in Lisbon. He downed all 25 birds across the three day event, sealing victory for his country.

Lisbon Pedro Rael Spain

Estate of Mattie Garrett Probate Notice and Car Auction

Probate Court in Morgan County grants Letters of Administration to Dorothy Swopes on May 20 1964. Creditors must present claims within legally allowed time or be barred. Also notice of public auction May 28 29 30 at 10:00 a.m. for a 1958 Chevrolet two door serial F58A122838 at S.M.F.C. lot 714 Bank St Decatur Alabama.

T. C. Almon Probate Court Morgan County Dorothy Swopes S.M.F.C Bank St Decatur Ala

Ward Grand Slams In Chisox Win

Detroit AP reports Pete Ward hit his second grand slam in a week to power the Chicago White Sox past the Detroit Tigers 4 1. Ward connected in the sixth against Dave Wickersham after Hershberger doubled. McCraw and Floyd Robinson reached on walks before Ward's decisive homer.

Detroit Pete Ward Chicago White Sox Dettroit Tigers Ward Dave Wickersham Mike Hershberger Wickeesham Tom McCraw Floyd Robinson

Political Announcements for 2nd Democratic Primary

Authorized and paid for by the undersigned candidates seeking votes and influence in the 2nd Democratic Primary on June 2 1964.

Morgan County Circuit Court Clerk candidate ad

H Harrison Hill of Decatur Alabama seeks votes for the Morgan County Circuit Court Clerk post. He asks for support and influence from voters in the upcoming election.

Circuit Court Morgan County

Classified notice and hotel ad notices fragment

Cards of thanks and in memoriam rates and payment terms. Yard sign and mailbox sign for Henry Wade. Rooms for rent at Dixie Hotel with daily and weekly rates. Garden Center advertises ponte cont and partial address.

Fe Sekit- Wilg Henry W. Wade Dixie Hotel Church St. N.W de Garden Center Carridale S.W

Well Drilling and Appliance Repair Ad Mix

An old classified snippet lists Glenn Drilling Co offering free estimates for residential or commercial wells and Charles E Halbrooks as an experienced well driller. Shirley's Appliance Repair advertises service at 1124 W Moulton with phone 353 7938. Also mentions Unlimited tech opportunities and a Teachers Summer Employment notice with Box 9 for details.

Glenn Drilling CO Charles E. Halbrooks Call

Mortgagee Seeks Cash Sale of Decatur Property on June 22 1964

Assignee of a 1961 mortgage to Mortgage Services Inc. announces immediate due of the full indebtedness and sets a public sale at the Decatur courthouse door. Property described as Lot 1 in the North 185 feet of Lots 11 13 15 and 17 Woodlawn Addition Decatur Morgan Alabama. Proceeds to satisfy the mortgage as provided. Liberty National Life Insurance Co. appears in the notice.

Jack F. Thorne Peggy’ G. Thorne Mortgage Services, Inc Morgan County Alabama Decatur Woodlawn Morgan Cornei Morgan State of

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