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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1948

Page

11

Golden Rule Class Plans Mother's Day Program

A committee led by C. P. McVicar Hoye Riley Taylor Barr and Bernard Groves organizes a special Mother's Day program for the Golden Rule Bible class at Braddock St Methodist church meeting 9 45 am Sunday. Special music by Miss Eula Affleck and a guest speaker are on the program and each attendee will receive a flower. Dr Hoagland serves as class president.

C. P. McVicar Hoye Riley Taylor Barr Bernard Groves Braddock St. Methodist Church Eula Affleck Dr. Hoagland

Stone House Dilemmas in a Highland Marriage

In a Hawaii courtship tale set at Stone House Jersey Anne and Alec's family circle adjust to renewed plans for a marriage. Helen clashes with John over career and home life as Alec delays discharge and the couple confronts a winter split.

Hawaii Far East Stone House Jersey Julia Anne New York Donald Ogden Doremas John Alec Helen Judy Jalis Henry Doremus Henry Gram” Doremus Madame Kingsley Thomas Old Auntie

East West Economic Collaboration Urged by France

In Geneva on May 7 French Delegate Andre Philip urged the Economic Commission for Europe to ignore ideological splits and promote economic collaboration across Europe. He repeated France’s invitation to Eastern European nations to join the 16 member Marshall plan group and argued cooperation is essential for useful postwar recovery.

Geneva Switzerland Frange Europe Andre Philip Economic Commission For Europe

European Recovery Program under fire in commission hearing

Philip defended the European Recovery Program against communist attacks. He recalled that a small French delegation in London relied on British and American aid to preserve France’s independence. Britain’s Hector McNeil urged broader economic cooperation and extending eastern European trade agreements.

Philip Commission France London Britain Hector McNeil Europe

Three-foot Apple Pie Highlights Wenatchee Blossom Festival

Wenatchee hosts its state-wide Blossom Festival with General Mark Clark as grand marshal and Edgar Bergen among the main attractions. Queen Lila Lee Hatley leads a royal court of 65 princesses as a three-foot apple pie presented to Wenatchee Rotary by Yakima Valley princesses arrives amid apple blossom processions and festival pageantry.

Wenatchee Wash Mark Clark Edgar Bergen Lila Lee Hatley Yakima Valley Yakima

Powdery Mildew Attacking Cereals in Virginia

Powdery mildew of small grains has spread through most of Virginia causing damage to wheat and barley. Plant Pathologist S. B. Fenne of the Virginia Agricultural Extension Service notes the disease thrives in damp weather and recent years have seen severe outbreaks. He warns there is no effective control and the Virginia Agricultural Experiment Station is developing resistant grain varieties, including the wheat variety Vahert.

Blacksburg Vc S. B. Fenne Virginia Agricultural Extension Service Fenne Virginia Virginia Agricultural Experiment Station Feine

Barley Resistant Varieties Show Promise at Cornell

An expert notes barley developed at the Cornell University Experimental Station demonstrates strong resistance to a common disease, though none are fully immune. The finding highlights ongoing efforts to improve crop resilience.

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