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Wrsilling Comes To W. LimestoneWrestling, which is fast becoming a popular event in Athens and Limestone County, will make its debut at West Limestone High School Wednesday, February 29.West Limestone High is sponsoring this match. Nick Gulas, who promotes wrestling in theAthens Armory under the sponsorship of the American Legion, will serve as matchmaker.Already signed for the West Limestone battle are two top lady contenders. Miss Rusty Ryan and Miss Millie Stafford.Men’s main event will feature the popular Lee Fields pittinghis strength against Charlie Keene, the Birmingham Bruiser.Both of these matches will be for the best two of three falls.First match begins at 8:00 p. m., Wednesday night, February 29. General admission is $1.00. Children under 12. 5ft nnntcMelvin ChittamPasses At 76Melvin W. Chittam died Tues day morning at his home in Rog ersville at the age of 76.Funeral services were heldyesterday (Wednesday* from the Rogersville Church of Christ, with Bro. Bruce Jackson officiating. Interment was in Wallace cemetery in Lauderdale Countyby Spry Funeral Home of Athens.Surviving are his wife, Mrs Molly Chittam, Rogersville; orilt;son. Cecil Chittam, Rogersville; two daughters, Mrs. Clay Williams. Syacouga. Ala., and Mrs Dan Knight, Birmingham; two brothers, Marion Chittam, Athens 5 and Willie Chittam, Florence; two sisters, Mrs. Will Hud-
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Athens Alabama Courier

Athens, Alabama, US

Thu, Feb 16, 1956

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