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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1946

Page

3

Mother's Day Quiet for 93-Year-Old Martha Truman

Martha Truman mother of the President, 93, will enjoy a quiet Mother's Day with flowers and calls from Harry and gifts from Mary Jane and Vivian. She worries about Harry's travels and cherishes family unity, noting her eyes limit reading but radio keeps her connected. Her family plans include possible Washington trip for Margaret's graduation, and a new spinet piano awaits the President's next visit.

Elizabeth Toomey Grandview Martha E. Truman Harry Prim and Alert Mary Jane Mother Associated Press America Martha Truman Naton Washington Margaret Miss Truman Mrs. Truman Edward McDowell

Sox Break Jinx Held By Yankees

Boston Red Sox beat the New York Yankees 5 4 at Yankee Stadium to extend their win streak to 15 and widen the lead in the American League. Joe Dobson started for Boston, with Earl Johnson finishing after four innings. Rudy York drove in the decisive runs in the seventh as Dom DiMaggio and York connected for key hits. Brooklyn edged the Boston Braves 4 2 in arc-light play.

Joe Cronin Boston Red Sox New York Yankee Yankees Red Sox Bronxites McCarthy Yankee Stadium Boston New Yorkers Yanks Sox Cronin Joe Dobson Skein Red Ruffing Ruffing George Metkovich Joe DiMaggio Yankes Dobson Rudy York Bobby Doerr Dom DiMaggio Joe Earl Johnson Brooklyn Boston Braves

Apply First Cover Spray Next Week for Apple Trees

W. Hough advises the first cover spray should begin May 13 and finish in five to six days. Targeted against scab and codling moth on fruiting trees, the 100 gallon mix includes flotation sulfur 12 pounds or wettable sulfur 6 pounds, lime 3 pounds, and lead arsenate 4 pounds, added in order. Lime mitigates arsenical injury. a zinc lime corrective is optional if zinc sulfate is available. Some growers may use DDT with 12 pounds flotation sulfur or 6 pounds wettable sulfur and 2 pounds 50 percent DDT per 100 gallons, with no other ingredients.

Hough

Local Baseball Season Opens With Multiple Matches Tomorrow

The 1946 baseball season starts with Park Blairton at Winchester and Stephens City hosting Mt Jackson. The White Sox meet Stephenson at Clear Brook with a 1 30 p m departure from 139 S Loudoun St. Stephens City seeks a third straight win after beating Orange and Hose Co No 5. In Front Royal Visa cose faces Naval Recruiting Station Washington D C after two rainouts.

Blairton Winchester Stephens City Mt. Jackson White Sox Clearbrook Stephenson Sox S. Loudoun Street County Orange and Hose Company No. 5 Martinsburg Front Royal Visacose Naval Recruiting Station Washington, D. C

Care Of The Feet booklet offered by Washington bureau

Ninety percent of Americans suffer foot trouble and a 36 page illustrated booklet titled CARE OF THE FEET explains treatment from sprains to warts. Send fifteen cents postpaid to Information Bureau, Winchester Evening Star, 316 Eye St NE Washington DC. Also note: merchant marine service pin under design and not yet issued by Maritime Service.

The Winchester Evening Star Eye St N. E Washington D. C W.rs. A United States Maritime Service

St Paul A M E Church Names Rev H V Cherry Pastor

Rev H V Cherry is appointed pastor at St Paul A M E Church. Sunday School begins at 10 a.m. A Mother's Day sermon by the pastor is set, with preaching at 8 p.m.

St. Paul A. M. E H. V. Cherry John Teter R. O. Daugherty Church of the Nazarene E. W. McDowell N. Y John Mann Methodist Church E. H. Jackson Pittsburg

Contested Drive Near NL Lead as Cardinals Tie A’s and Nats

In a late game push the St. Louis Cardinals moved within a half game of the National League lead as the Philadelphia Athletics and Washington played a 15 inning 5 to 5 tie in an after dark tilt.

St. Louis Cardinals Philadelphia Athletics Washington

Sunday church services and Mothers Day events listed

A lengthy church notices page lists services at Cork Street Christian Church and numerous other congregations including the Presbyterian, Full Gospel Tabernacle, Winchester First United Brethren, Congregational Christian, Christ Episcopal, Market Street Methodist, Nazarene, and Centenary Evangelical. It notes Sunday School times, morning and evening worships, special Mothers Day programs, youth gatherings, and midweek prayers. Also mentions the Salvation Army schedule and a Christian Science lesson.

Cork Street Winchester Market Street Methodist Lewis F. Havermale D. D R. W. Gray God Mothers of the Bible Methodist Youth Fellowship Braddock Street

Home Agent Schedule May 13 18

The Home Demonstration Agent Mrs Madeline B Myers releases a weekly schedule for May 13 through May 18. Monday May 13 field work. Tuesday May 14 at 2 PM Gore HDC meets Mrs Walter Larrick for a demonstration on Pictures In The Home. At 8 PM Reynolds Store Community meeting will be held.

Madeline B. Myers Field Gore Hdc Walter Larrick Reynolds Store

Trustee Sale of County Realty in Frederick County Va

The trustee will offer for sale at public auction in Winchester Va on Friday May 17 1946 at noon a 12 acre tract three miles southeast of Stephens City with a two story frame house and outbuildings. Terms: one third cash at sale, balance in two equal annual installments with bonds, interest semi annually, secured by deed of trust and fire insurance. Sale may be adjourned or withdrawn. Herbert B Larrick, Trustee.

Lewis E. Perry Frederick County Virginia D. B Winchester Stephens City Farmers and Merchants National Bank Herbert Larrick

Community Building May Meetings Preview Schedule

In Stephens City on Wednesday May 15 at 2 p m the HDC will meet with Mrs C O Watson and members should bring picture frames to refinish. At 8 p m the White Hall 4 H Club meets in the school. Thursday May 16 at 2 p m the Friendly Grove HDC will meet with Mrs Thelma Ashwood for a demonstration on Clothing Construction. Friday May 17 the Home Agent will be in her office. Saturday May 18 the Home Agent will be in her office.

Stephens City HDC C. O. Watson White Hall Friendly Grove Hdc Thelma Ashwood

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