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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1950

Page

13

Sale of Decatur properties under Tillery will decree

In Morgan County Alabama Circuit Court equity sale to satisfy a September 1 1950 decree. Execut executors W T Tillery and Carl Tillery offer parcels in Decatur Ill shown on Decatur Land Improvement and Furnace Company plots. Sale set for October 9 1950 in front of Morgan County Courthouse Decatur.

Herman Tillery Circuit Court Morgan County Alabama Bryan McAfee Decatur Decatur Land Improvement and Furnace Company Ala Moses H. Hooks Mattie B. Hooks Register Decatur Daily

Petition to probate will of James S. Coutsos

Alexandros Koutsos petitions to probate the last will and testament of James S. Coutsos, deceased. Notice is given to all interested parties that the court set October 19, 1950, for a hearing on the petition. Judge T. Almon signs the notice.

Alabama Phe TE Gourt Alexandros Koutsos James S John S. Koutsos Spruce Street Manchester New Hampshire Kallino Papanikolaou Pentalofos Kazanes Greece Stergios Koutsos Alexander Koutsos James Coutsos James S. Coutses T. €. Almon

Tomorrow's Baseball Schedule by League and City

National League games feature Chicago at Boston at 1 00 PM and at Brooklyn at 12 30 PM. Pittsburgh visits New York at 12 30 PM. American League action has Philadelphia at Chicago at 1 30 PM.

Chicago Boston Brooklyn Pittburgh New York Philadelphia

Fliers Triumph 16-12 To Take 2-1 Lead In Playoff Span

Pensacola outslugged Meridian 16-12 to seize a 2-1 edge in the best of seven Southeastern League series. The Fliers piled up 18 hits while Meridian made 14 as Pensacola rallied from an early deficit with ten runs in the eighth inning. McMillen Langdon and Smith shared pitching duties for the Fliers. In Georgia Alabama League action Alexander City edged LaGrange twice to knot the series at two games each.

Pensacola Meridian Fliers Millers McMillen Langdon Smith Ehlman Palica Burke Rogers McCreight Alexander City LaGrange Troopers Troopers LaGrange Dave Krings Jim Durkin Ernie Wingard Jim Goff Bill Brown Nobby Barker

Baseball Leaders and Standings Highlight 1949 Season

Major League leaders listed by team and player including Musial St Louis batting 356 Robinson Brooklyn 331 Kiner Pittsburgh 103 Ennis Philadelphia 115 Stanky New York 102 Furillo 165 Schoendienst 38 Bell 9 Pafke 33 Snider 14 Jethroe 33 Torgeson 14 Spahn 179 Konstanty 14-5 .737 Maglie 15-3 .833.

Musial St. Louis Robinson Brooklyn Kiner Pittsburgh Stanky New York Ennis Philadelphia Furillo Schoendienst Ashburn Bell Pafke Chicago Jethroe Boston Torgeson Snider Spahn Blackwell Cincinnati Maglie Konstanty

Baseball Stats And Exhibition Results From Ted Collins Team

Batting leaders show Goodman Boston 361 Kell Detroit 345 Runs DiMaggio Boston 123 Stephens Boston 120 RBIs Dropo Boston 139 Stephens 138 Hits Kell Detroit 196 DiMaggio Boston 180 Doubles Kell Detroit 49 Wertz Detroit 36 Triples Evers Detroit 11 DiMaggio Doerr Zarilla Boston 10 Home Runs Rosen Cleveland 34 Dropo Boston 33 Stolen Bases DiMaggio Boston 15 Rizzuto New York 12 Strikeouts Lemon Cleveland Reynolds New York 148 Pitching Trout Detroit 134 .765 Nixon McDermott Boston 7 3 .700 Exhibition win for Ted Collins team over Chicago Cardinals. Games listed: Boston at St Louis 8 30 PM New York at Detroit 3 PM ue at Cleveland 7 30 PM.

Goodman Boston Kell Detroit DiMaggio Stephens Dropo Wertz Evers Doerr Zarilla Rosen Cleveland Rizzuto New York Lemon Reynolds Trout Nixon McDermott

Daily crossword clues puzzle entry

Across clues list scattered terms and definitions for a newspaper crossword. Down clues accompany fragmented hints including animals, fabrics, positions, and objects with partial word cues. The page assembles a themed or mixed difficulty grid from standard crossword lore and place name abbreviations.

Crossword Clue Fragments From Yesterday's Page

Readable clues include 39 and 41 across with cryptic hints and 43 The Old Eng. entry. The brief includes a prickly envelope reference to a fruit and a veterinarian abbreviated form suggesting a short word.

Daily Cryptoquote Puzzle Quotation

A cryptogram puzzle quote challenges readers to substitute letters to reveal the message. The example shows A stands for L and X for O. The day’s quote is hidden in the block of letters with real names and phrases revealed after solving.

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Death of Smuts Upends South Africa and Union Ties

Mackenzie's Column reflects on Field Marshal Jan Smuts's death weakening the united party and raising the possibility of South Africa seeking full independence from the British commonwealth. It notes ongoing white supremacy policy, controversy with India, and Smuts's role in international diplomacy and the League of Nations.

Jan Christiaan Smuts South Africa Daniel F. Malan Commonwealth Dr. Malan Smuts Malan United Party Union of South Africa India New Delhi United Nations British Commonwealth British Commonwealth of Nations League of Nations Versailles Britain London Imperial War Cabinet

Hollywood edges Sacramento as Pacific Coast League results

NYCB LEAGUE PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE reports Hollywood 2 Sacramento 0 and Portland 3 Los Angeles 0 while San Diego 6 Oakland 3 and San Francisco 6 Seattle 2. The scores list multiple league matchups and outcomes.

Associated Press Hollywood Sacramento Portland Los Angeles San Diego Oakland San Francisco Seattle

Columbus at Minneapolis Wet Indianapolis Lead

Indianapolis leads 1-0 as Columbus visits Minneapolis in a damp game noted by weather and early scoring. St. Paul remarks on the Indiana visitor's lead and the challenging conditions for play.

Columbus Minneapolis Indianapolis St. Paul C

Southern Association Playoff Reactions As Braves Take Opener

Atlanta defeats Memphis 4 to 2 to grab a 1 0 lead in the best of five playoff series while Birmingham tops Nashville 8 to 4 to also take a 1 0 lead.

Atlanta Memphis Birmingham Nashville

Evangelism Emphasis Planned for Methodist Meeting

The North Alabama Methodist conference in Tuscaloosa October 18 to 22 will stress evangelism. Bishop Clare Purcell will deliver the annual report and closing sermon. appointment reads October 22. Memorial service led by Rev. E E Kimbrough. love feast by Dr. J L Brasher. Speakers include Bishops Hammaker Moore and others.

Birmingham Ala North Alabama Methodist Conference Tuscaloosa Clare Purcell E. E. Kimbrough Anniston J. L. Brasher Attalla W. E. Hammaker Washington, D. C Arthur J. Moore Atlanta H. B. Trimble Emory Leonard H. Cochran Columbus W. C. Newman Jackson Tenn Waights G. Henry Jr

Folsom Probes Tire Firms Over Price Hikes

Gov James E Folsom criticized four major tire companies for 25 percent price increases amid no shortage. He sent telegrams to Goodyear Firestone Goodrich and U S Rubber presidents urging they avoid war profiteering. U S Rubber president blamed rise on crude rubber costs and government stockpiling.

Montgomery Ala James E. Folsom Lee R. Jackson Firestone Tire & Rubber Co John L. Collyer B. F. Goodrich Co Harry E. Humphreys Jr U. S. Rubber Co New York U. S Humphreys Alabama Russia

Family Back From California Vacation Trip Recap

Mr. and Mrs. Burgess Poole Ruth and Elbert Poole return from a vacation with their sister Mrs. Roy Copeland and family of San Diego California. They visited the Painted Desert and Petrified Forest and Grand Canyon in Arizona Carlsbad Caverns in New Mexico and took a brief trip to Juarez Mexico.

Burgess Poole Ruth and Elbert Poole Roy Copeland San Diego Calif Painted Desert Arizona Petrified Forest Grand Canyon Carlsbad Caverns New Mexico Jaurez Mexico

Motoring Prices Defend Tire Costs as Modest Profit

Company spokesmen explain tire price increases as necessary to cover rising costs and inflation. They deny profiteering, saying the higher price reflects a modest, controlled profit while maintaining product quality and service.

Jackson man dies of heart attack before move to Birmingham

Joseph Rush Perkinson 59 of Jackson Alabama former Crane Heating and Plumbing manager died of a heart attack Monday in his car near Birmingham while en route to move his family to the city. He planned to open a restaurant in Birmingham.

Birmingham Ala Jackson, Ala Joseph Rush Perkinson Crane Heating and Plumbing Co Mobile Perkinson Jackson

Cox to chair Crusade for Freedom congress in Mobile

George M. Cox executive editor of The Mobile Press Register will serve as chairman of the Crusade for Freedom in the first congress announced yesterday by Harry M. Ayers publisher of The Annis-Soe a eae Same See.

Mobile Ala George M. Cox Mobile Press Register Crusade For Freedom Harry M. Ayers

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W. T. Tillery Carl Tillery C. L. Tillery Peebles Oil CO Jake LaMotta Laurent Tarzan) Dauthuille France Olympia Stadium LaMotta Nick Londes International Boxing Club Dauthuille Major League A The New York Yanks Chicago Cardinals Ted Collins Daily Crossword Dollar Sp. Am Africa Staunch God of Love Bedim Egypt Sae iZo Jsvwebsm Addison Mackenzie American Association Willie Tom Casey Clare Buz Tonda Fike Furniture Co E. Moulton F.B Woros Crrnies Uncle Jumpy Folsom Lashes Tire Companies Jake Aronov Auto Parts & Tire Co Folsom Tire Trust National Guard Federal Service California Don’s Floor Don Williams Cox
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