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Bill Edwards

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Sep 9, 2026
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  1. Article · Sep 9, 2026 · Bill Edwards, Special to The Star, news@annistonstar.com

    On this day — September 9 (opens the original)

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    Sept. 9, 1951, in The Star: Underdog status on the football gridiron meant nothing to the Ohatchee Indians Friday night as they thoroughly trounced the supposedly superior Geraldine team by a score of 33-0. Quarterback “Jumping” John Martin scored touchdowns from the 6 and the 12-yardlines, passed to Billy Miller for another six points and completely baffled the Geraldine boys with his brilliant ball handling. Billy Diffie and Jerry Diffie each scored touchdowns of their own, and 125-pound B

  2. Article · Aug 26, 2026 · Bill Edwards

    On this day — August 26 (opens the original)

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    Aug. 26, 1951, in The Star: Anniston High School football coach Billy Bancroft has long been a believer in the forward pass as a potent weapon for the offense, but tradition and talent haven’t brought it to the forefront here. This season Bancroft might have to depend on the aerial route a little more than usual. Four hard-charging backs from last year are missing on this year’s squad, so gaining yards through the air might be the more effective strategy. Also this date in 1951: A special pa

  3. Article · Aug 22, 2026 · Bill Edwards

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    Aug. 22, 1951, in The Star: Robert P. Warnock Jr. yesterday was named to the Anniston Board of Education in a joint meeting of that board and the City Commission. He succeeds outgoing board member R. H. Todd, who has served the cause of Anniston schools for more than 25 years. Mr. Warnock is an Anniston native and graduate of the high school. His university degree is from Emory, 1942, and he’s a Navy veteran. He is at present connected with his father in the Warnock Furniture Company business.

  4. Article · Aug 15, 2026 · Bill Edwards

    On this day — August 15 (opens the original)

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    Aug. 15, 1951, in The Star: An enlarged and renovated J.C. Penney retail store, successor to the one that first opened in Anniston in 1924, will open with a ribbon-cutting tomorrow morning at 1019 Noble Street. C. L. Buchanan, manager of the modern three-story emporium, said yesterday he has looked forward to this day ever since 1937, when he was transferred from the previous Anniston Penney’s to be in charge of the corporation’s Chattanooga store. Equipped throughout with the latest eight-f

  5. Article · Aug 12, 2026 · Bill Edwards

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    Aug. 12, 1951, in The Star: W. Garvin Mange, one of Anniston’s most active civic workers, has been named chairman of the local 1951 Community Chest drive. An Anniston native who was educated here, Mr. Mange has owned and operated a grocery and meat market since 1920. He’s on the Community Chest board of directors, on the YMCA board of directors, and serves as a member of the Anniston Board of Education. He’s also a former city councilman and former council president. The Chest’s fundrais

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