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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1955
Page
5
Local classified rates show minimum charges and daily per line prices for display and want ads. Readable items include ice cream freezers from Tuck Implement Co, monument services by Oglesby Monument Co, and furnished/unfurnished apartments on College Street and Washington Street with contact details.
Quickies advertises used cars at Thomasville Motors Inc on S Madison St offering a wide price range and customer satisfaction with contact by phone 32063.
The card lists unofficial season stats through June 6 for players Pet. Salerno Norris Steen McMullin Coleman Deal Arellanes Langer Guz Hughes Humbert and others. It includes batting lines with AB RH TB RBI averages and pitching figures for Sedlak Spier Mills Virkstis Wells Pender Silo Detmers and Crawford with innings hits walks strikeouts and earned totals.
Swea City residents planned a grand welcome for Capt. Harold Wischer Jr. returning from a Red Chinese prison. Gov. Hoegh would speak after a town parade in the park. A surprise gift of a new airplane was hoped but funding was limited as the Legion drive raised only a few days prior.
Albany righthander Will Lackey improved to 11-1 as the Cardinals beat Brunswick 4-3 to reclaim a 6-f game lead in the Georgia Florida League pennant race. Key moments included a third inning triple by Galen Williams and a sixth inning rally off Jim Hayden. Also noted were Cordele’s 11-8 win over Waycross, Moultrie’s 10-2 victory over Thomasville, and Valdosta’s 5-0 four-hitter by Al Pehanick with Reed Chadwick driving in three runs.
A Massachusetts legislature committee investigating prison unrest urged the immediate resignation or firing of State Corrections Commissioner E. Lawrence Spurr. The Democratic majority report blames Republican administration for political manipulation and cites delays in opening a new prison as a core issue. The Republican minority did not sign.
Righthander Bill Upton, 25, joins Columbia from Nashville after a 3-1 mark in 10 games. He began in Spartanburg in the Tri State League in 12 and has pitched for Philadelphia, Ottawa, Tulsa, Indianapolis and Oklahoma City. Barney Martin is placed on the temporary inactive list to clear room for Upton.
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