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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1937
Page
2
The article argues that rising standards of living come with machinery and mass production. It notes higher output per worker and a doubling population, with workers now using four to five times the power of 1879. It cites the 1929 peak and the 1933 downturn, then signs a recovery with continued demand for machinery use.
Gustavo Vollmer of Havana faced Gardnar Mulloy of Miami as the Coral Gables Classic opened rounds with top seeds and contenders advancing by default. The winner awaited the survivor of Bitsy Grant versus Vernon Marcum while Don Budge was expected to arrive for a late second round clash with Jim Ford of Miami.
Ww. E. Dyer, manager of the local Montgomery Ward store, is named to manage 8 larger stores at Plainfield New Jersey. His Winchester successor is not named. He and Mrs. Dyer expect to relocate to Plainfield at the start of the week.
A fragmentary passage notes the vast growth in automobile registrations reflecting rising wealth and living standards in the 20th century, with a claim that only a third of the wealth increase has been spent.
Household Bodart Booklet for 1937 offers guidance on managing income and reducing risk. It presents charts, budgets, and rules to help workers plan for a secure future and improve retirement comfort.
Multiple deeds recorded transferring 115 acres near Hay field and 10 acres near Opequon with nominal consideration. transfers include a Shawnee District lot to Whitacre and a Virginia right of way conveyance to the commonwealth. Names include M. H. Rosenberger, Julian L. Rosenberger, A. L. Smoke, J. B. Singhass, Katie Boyd Glaize, Vance E. Whitacre, H. M. Fout, and James I Grove.
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