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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1973

Page

11

Harmon Football Forecast Top Ten Ranking

The Harmon forecast lists Nebraska Alabama Oklahoma Southern Cal Michigan Oklahoma State Ohio State Notre Dame Penn State LSU as key teams in the 1 through 10 positions with Notre Dame at 8 and Penn State at 3 surrounded by major programs.

Nebraska Alabama Oklahoma Southern CAL Michigan Ohio State Notre Dame Penn State L.S.U Air Force New Mexico Vanderbilt Appalachian Arizona State Davidson Colorado State Auburn California Bowlin Green Tennessee Central Ashland Wittenberg Ball State Bluffton Adrian Buena Vista Case-Western Washington & Jeff Son Central Methodist Colorado College Friends Defiance Findlay Oliver Eastern Illinois Chicago Ed Evansville Eastern Michigan St Franklin SE Iatepeers Indiana Central Hastings Heidelberg Nebraska Wesleyan Hillsdale Muskingum Ilinois State Northern Mertman Iowa Wesleyan Mines “College Kearney Langston Sans Oklahoma Lincoln Arkansas Tech Manchester Taylor Hiram Millikin Carroll Missouri Southern Rolla Missouri Valley Turkio Ohio Northern Kalamazoo Omaha Washburn River Falls Northland Baldwin-Wallace Southwestern Kansas Bethel Kansas John Carroll Valparaiso Illinois Wesleyan Wayne, Mich Western Illinois Illinois Benedictine William Jewell Milwaukee College of Emporia

Daily Records Admissions and Births in Limestone County

A list of admissions and dismissals across Athens Limestone and Decatur areas. Names include James E. Alexander Agnes Bryant Cathy Naylor Arnie Martin Hope Lonnie Riddle Betty Gillespie Joyce Warren and many others. Birth notices report several new babies at Decatur General Hospital and Athens Limestone Hospital with multiple local families named.

Lawrence County Admissions James E. Alexander Moulton Agnes Bryant Cathy Naylor Arnie Martin Hope Lonnie Riddle Houston Betty Gillespie Decatur Joyce Warren Matt Moody Birmingham James Green Jr Grady Dotson Hillsboro Edward Gillespie Danville Ola Long Guy Pearson Jacqueline McWhorter Viola Smith Clarence Ray McWhorter Betty Little Terry McKay Decatur General Admissions Lorene Russell Eva R. D. Lewis Athens Tambra P. Brown Stacy M. Davis Town Creek Rowe S. Beddingfield Glen Hicks Eric R. Hinz Timothy D. Sons Robert E. Marion Trinity William G. Pratt Addison James R. Roden Jr Hartselle Alfred Lee Owens Raymond A. Todd Hoyt M. Weathers James C. Bogle Katherine Vaughn Thomas Hatch Dana Leigh Hargorve Stephen L. Simmons Milner H. Jones John W. Matthew Robert L. Morris James J. France Grace M. Owens Jimmy W. Alexander Ralph C. Lorenc Paul Morris Bobby E. Carpenter James T. Guyse Decatur General Hospital Billy Williamson Charles L. Long Ronnie E. Kyle George E. LeCroix Belle Mina Macon Beddingfield

Decatur Area Weather Summary From Keller Memorial Bridge

River readings and climate data reported for Decatur and vicinity include Keller Memorial Bridge river level at 18.80 and sea level at 553.10. Monday highs reached 88 with 69 low earlier. today near 90 with upper 60s tonight and near 90 Wednesday. Thunderstorm chances 40 percent today and 30 percent Wednesday.

Decatur and Keller Memorial Bridge

Americans Eye European Purse at Turnberry

A strong American group led by Palmer Brewer Weiskopf Miller Aaron Chi Chi Rodriguez and Coody heads the field for Europe's richest golf event the John Player Classic worth 150000 at Turnberry. Dave Hill withdrew Monday due to injury illness leaving a deep international slate at the 36-player 72-hole tournament beginning Wednesday on the Turnberry links.

Turnberry Scotland Europe Arnold Palmer Gay Brewer Tom Weiskopf Johnny Miller Tommy Aaron Chi Chi Rodriguez Charles Coody Dave Hill U.S Irish Sea

Legal notice of completion and final settlement date

Trinity Stone Company and GW Asphalt Company of Decatur Alabama announce completion of site work for the Lureen B Wallace Developmental Center project. Final settlement is set for October 22 1973 with claims to be filed at 907 10th Avenue NE Decatur before that date.

Trinity Stone Company, Inc G&w Asphalt Company, Inc Decatur Alabama State of Alabama Department of Mental Health Lureen B. Wallace Developmental Center Charles H. McCauley

Cowboys coach Landry recalls Super Bowl VI glory

Landry cites 71 yard ground gain and 13 carries in a national TV win over Miami as a personal highlight. He reflects on 100 wins in seven years, the 24 3 Super Bowl VI victory, and past dips like the 1967 Ice Bowl loss to Green Bay. Dallas sits atop the Eastern Conference after a 2 0 start, next facing St. Louis.

Cowboys Landry Miami Green Bay St. Louis Dallas New Orleans

Hawaii kicker Johnny Masters sets seven field goals record

University of Hawaii kicking specialist Johnny Masters tied a school record by making seven field goals in a 1972 game, establishing a remarkable scoring performance.

University of Hawaii Johnny Masters

Thompson Earns AP Southeast Back of the Week

Miami running back Woody Thompson powered for all three touchdowns in a 20-15 upset of Texas at the Orange Bowl. The Erie, Pennsylvania native ran 80 yards on 25 carries, matching his sophomore output against the Longhorns and earning AP Southeast Back of the Week honors. Thompson said he did nothing different for Texas and credited the win to the team.

Associated Press Woody Thompson Texas Longhorns Miami Thompson Hurricanes Erie Associated Press Southeastern

Obituary of Zack Barnett of Hartselle and family

Funeral services for Zack Barnett age 68 of Hartselle were held at Barnett's Chapel with Revs. Hubert Smith and Rayburn Miller officiating. Burial followed in the adjoining cemetery under Peck Funeral Home direction. Survivors include widow Gracie Barnett, five daughters and nine sons, three brothers, and many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Pallbearers were Mike Roden W C Hammick Jerry Reeves James Garrison and Luther.

Hartselle Zack Barnett Barnett’s Chapel Hubert Smith Rayburn Miller Peck Funeral Home Gracie Barnett Tempie Frazier Falkville Ruth Blocker Joppa Lucille Brown Somerville Helen’ Bailey Riverview Fla Patricia Ann Barnett Charles Barnett James Barnett David Barnett Raydon Barnett William Barnett Zack Barnett Jr Lacey’s Spring Jimmie Lyle Barnett Paw Paw Mich Earl Barnett Vinemont Rebe Barnett Ollie Barnett Lacey W.C. Hammick Jerry Reeves James Garrison Luther Gladys B. Maddox Decatur Neel Methodist Church Hewlett Aldridge Johnson’s Chapel Peck Directing Lester Wooten Decature Wallace Graddick Birmingham William H. Hays Memphis Wayne Humphrey Morgan County Jack Maddox F E. Sandlin Texas Clyde Jack John Robert Bill Guilford Breedlove Oklahoma Leonard Higdon Coleman Thompson Maddox Athens Connie May Nave Toney Mays Memorial Baptist Church Grady Anderton George Cornett Athens City Cemetery Spry Funeral Home Edgar Nave Shelby Jean Perry Charles Leon Nave Kenneth Eugene Nave Thomas Ollie Nave Ronnie Joe Nave Toney 2 Lula Kirby Audrey Moyers Tanner Leon Patterson Price Nave Kenneth Downs Wade Patterson Stanley Thornton Stanley Downs Marion Patterson Sam L. Nuby Cedar Creek Freewill Baptist Church Matt Campbell Brownn Service Funeral Home Melinda Nuby M. F. Nuby Velma Hardin Lois Harris Winfield Ben Nuby George Nuby Martha Bohanon Scottsboro Ola Evans Stevenson Nuby

Moulton Plans City Hall As Part Of Budget

Moulton's tentative budget allocates most of 1973-74 revenue sharing funds to a new city hall and street improvements. About 30,000 is earmarked for the city hall and 30,114 for street work, with the remainder for a recreation program fire truck and library. The city hall, to be built via urban renewal funds, is still in drawing stage with estimated costs near 200,000.

Moulton

Transporting Charged in Alabama Beer Whisky Case

Florence man Edward Ballentine, 48, was charged with transporting 200 cases of beer five cases of whisky and a case of vodka. He was arrested on Alabama 20 near Mooresville at 6 45 p m and posted a 1000 bond. Clemons and Winfred Clemons were also noted. The report also references funeral notices and multiple local obituaries with names and residences including Athens Moulton Hartselle Decatur and Birmingham.

Athens Limestone County Florence Edward Ballentine Ballentine Alabama Mooresville

Funeral services for John R. Perry Athens 7

Funeral services for John R. Perry of Athens 7, who died Tuesday at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Tuscaloosa, will be announced by Spry Funeral Home of Athens.

Moulton O Pelha Dallas Johnson Moulton 1 Lawrence County Hospital Elliott Funeral Home Athens Coy L. McClendon 5Th Ave Baugh-Wiley-Smith Hospital McConnell Funeral Home Tuscaloosa John R. Perry Athens 7 Veterans Administration Hospital Spry Funeral Home of

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