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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1938
Page
8
Cobb Breaks World Auto Speed Record At 360 MPH
Wealthy John R. Cobb of London set a new world automobile speed record at the Salt Flats Utah achieving 360.2 miles per hour and surpassing the 345.49 mph mark by Capt. George E. T. Eyston. Cobb, new to high speed racing, completed the measured mile at 353.29 mph on the north run and 347.16 mph on the south run with Eyston’s north and south averages 347.49 and 343.51 respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Flats
Utah
John R. Cobb
London
Vns
Roe Doughty Fur Broker
Ge E. T. Eyston
Cobb
Eyston
Another Teacher to Leave County
Marshall Hayden, last year Hayfield School principal and recently appointed to Gainesboro to replace Miss M. Jean Kalar, has notified Superintendent Leslie D. Kline he has received and will accept an offer from Winston-Salem North Carolina. Steps are being taken to fill the Gainesboro vacancy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Hayden
Hayfield
Gainesboro
M. Jean Kalar
Pennsylvania
Leslie D. Kline
Winston-Salem
N. C
Hayden
North Carolina
Dale Carnegie How to Win Friends and Influence People
Book by Dale Carnegie on personal effectiveness. Practical guidance on communication, influence, and self improvement with enduring classic status.
Porter Wit and Florence Lyng Courage from a Bed
A Pullman porter extols listening over arguing and shares a life lesson from a child raised by strangers. The story honors Florence Lyng 2 who, confined to an invalid bed, reorganized London nursing, founding a school and guiding thirteen nurses to graduation despite illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
England
Florence Lyng 2
St. Thomas’s Hospital
Purge tactics and political fallout in Roosevelt era
The article analyzes intraparty purges tied to Roosevelt era politics. Hopkins and Corcoran orchestrated efforts, mostly via telephone, to influence liberal vs conservative strands, provoking voter anger in Maryland and Virginia and risking Roosevelts 1940 renomination while shifting focus from liberalism to federal power versus states rights.
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Roosevelt
Hopkins, Corcoran & Co
Hopkins
PWA
Pensacola
Barnesville
Georgia
George
Mr. Roosevelt
Local Social Notes from Chambersville
Mrs. Gladys Smith and her son George Lee of Hagerstown appeared for a weekend visit with her parents Mr and Mrs Scott Hawkins. The Ritter family from Kernstown visited Mrs P H Ritter and her son Douglas. G L Rosier and family called on Mrs Bessie Lonas who has been bedridden two weeks. Floyd Miller and children from Berryville spent a day with R L Payne’s family. Stewart Castleman and children visited Mrs Stewart in Winchester. Charles Everly and Miss Goldie Boyce of Hagerstown visited their parents Mr and Mrs F C Boyce. Mrs Scott Hawkins and Mrs Gladys Smith and son with Wayne Hawkins spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Charles Legge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chambersville
Gladys Smith
George Lee
Hagerstown
Scott Hawkins
Loring Ritter
Douglas
Kernstown
P._H. Ritter
G. L. Rosier
Junior
Colleen
Bessie Lonas
Floyd Miller
Berryville
R. L. Payne
Stewart Castleman
Stewart
Winchester
Charles Everly
Goldie Boyce
F. C. Boyce
Wayne Hawkins
Charles Legge
Two Die in Separate Virginia Accidents
Willlie Young 18 and another man from Allisonia Va. died in crashes near Burkes Bottom. The report notes both victims were from Allisonia. Also mentions RCA Institute in New York adding a television course starting September 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
Willie Young
Burkes
Allisonia
RCA Institute
New York
J. L
City Lot Sale Auction in Winchester September 17 1938
Decrees dated September 1 1938 authorize a public auction in Winchester Virginia by H K Benham trustee and James N Moling et als. Two parcels of five lots each on Braddock Street to be sold first separately then in combination with bids due at 11:00 A M. Terms: one third cash and balance in two yearly installments with 6 percent interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corporation Court
Winchester
Virginia
H. K. Benham
James N. Moling
Winches
North Braddock Street
North Avenue
Martinsburg and Winchester
West Braddock Street
H. W Butler
H. W. Butler
Sebert Smith
Walker McC. Bond
James P. Reardon
Dunn and Duvall
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