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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1947
Page
3
The Associated Press notes Marty Marion hit a ninth inning homer with two on to beat the Boston Braves 5-3. Harry Taylor, a rookie righthander, won his third straight start by blanking the Pirates for 3-0.
Sherry reflects on her mother Leda Kent’s relentless work ethic and emotional distance, noting Val’s changed life after interference in romance and the pull of Lex Morell. The scene in the fuchsia and white foyer reveals tension between independence and parental control as Sherry longs for honest friendship with Lex and a simpler life at the farm.
Freshman pitcher Harry Taylor earned his third straight win as Brooklyn moved into NL lead. After a rough debut, he returned to start against the Giants and posted a five hitter in a 14-2 win. He followed with another two-hitter in a 3-0 victory over Pittsburgh, as Chicago and New York split a doubleheader with the Giants. Spud Chandler blanked Detroit 7-0 as the Yankees kept pace.
Three of four over the Tigers left the Yankees one game behind the Bengals with a late push.
Farmers of the United States use less than two-thirds as much labor per unit of product as they did in 1920, indicating improving efficiency in agricultural output.
An estimate suggests that if the entire aluminum supply in the United States were divided equally, every family would receive about 125 pounds.
Main Street property offers two houses on 75 ft frontage on Loudoun Street. Ideal business location with price set at 8000 dollars. Contact Tommy D. Lockhart at 109 North Loudoun Street or phone 7470.
Baltimore market roundup shows steady produce including Staymans Romes and Winesaps, with ungraded apples and lower potato sales. Poultry eggs and butter steady. cattle calves hogs and sheep listed with price ranges and demand noted as steady or dull.
Fractional gains at the Chicago Board of Trade open as more rain in downstate Illinois spurs corn buying. Wheat prices rise slightly with July at 2.28 and May at 2.17 3-4. Corn July 1.86 1-4. Sep 1.74. Dec 1.59 1-2. Oats vary with July 94 3-8. Lord July 21.30-25.
New York trading was choppy within a narrow irregular range as brokers noted caution before the two day weekend. Major issues showed mixed signs while earnings had little impact and uncertainty lingered over tax and labor legislation.
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