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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1940

Page

10

Mussolini Faction Faces Setback After Greece Campaign Debacle

The piece argues Mussolini may fire Badoglio as chief of staff over the failed campaign in Greece. It says Badoglio’s opposition to Fascist military policy and ties to King Victor Emmanuel influence the situation while Mussolini seeks to repair fortunes in Albania. The Greeks push their advance toward Albania, risking a broader war as winter tightens.

Wietever Jock Badoglio Victor Emmanuel Greece Mussolini Italy Albania

Deaths and local notices from Brush Creek Virginia area

Local brief reports on illness and recoveries, a household goods sale at Nettie Clark’s house, and a busy butchering period. Attendees at recent visits include A T Braithwaite, Ernest Gray, Arnold Dailey, Fervin Heironimus, and others from Hagerstown and nearby families. Funeral of Bill Dunham noted with hymns and Rev. Larrick assisting.

Brush Creek John W. Dunlap Nelson Beard Ruth M. Kerns Nettie Clark A. T. Braithwaite Ernest L. Gray Arnold Dailey Fervin O. Heironimus Alva Lamp Bill Baker Rose Baker C. B. Collins Laura C. Dailey Paul Heironimus L. V. Heironimus Joseph Barnhart Hagerstown Alva Lamb Laura Dailey Ruth Kerns Harry O. Kerns Zane Maxine Harvey L. Mauzy A. P. Whitacre L. H. Summer Normal DeHaven Ed Luttrell Bill Dunham Pine Grove Abige Whitacre Myrtie C. J. Whitacre Lee Whitacre Dunham Jesus Larrick Gainesboro Marsh

New Willa Cather Novel Set in 1856 Virginia

The library notes a forthcoming Willa Cather novel titled Sapphira as Slave Girl set near Winchester Virginia in 1856 just before the Civil War. It highlights Cather’s vivid style, Virginia origins, and mentions earlier works such as Lucy Gayheart Shadows on the Rock Death Comes for the Archbishop The Professor s House and One of Ours.

Willa Cather Willa Liberte Cather Winchester Ireland America Frederick County Virginia Willa Cather Lucy Gayheart

Centenary Evangelical and Reformed Church Service Schedule

Rev S L Flickinger D pastor leads 9 45 a m church school with Herman Lee acting Morning worship at 11 00 a m sermon The Light in Darkness Universal Bible Sunday Evening services include Young People Vespers at 6 30 p m and 7 30 p m Friday Bible Classes held at the Presbyterian Church

Centenary Evangelical and Reformed Church S L Flickinger Herman Lee The Presbyterian Church

Bible Sunday Observance at Local Church

The Rev T Swann will speak on The Message of the Bible for Man Today at the morning service and on The Bible and Patriotism in the evening. The notice urges appreciation for the American Bible Society as European societies cut back their work, leaving aid to refugees, prisoners of war, soldiers, and hospital patients.

Universal Bible Asia Africa Latin America American Bible Society Bible Societies Word of God

Lutheran Church Of Our Savior Rev C Worthing

Sunday School at 9 30 Morning worship 11 30 Sermon by Pastor League seat 6 p m Vespers 7 30 p m Senior League at 6 pm home of Grace Carpenter speaker Mrs Lupton Sunday school teachers meeting Monday 7 30 pm at the church Xmas party Tuesday 7 30 pm at Mrs Barr Queen Anne Class Thursday 7 30 pm at Mrs Smith

Lutheran Church OF Our Saviour Young Womens Bible W. E. Barr Zula Smith

Medical Club Meets Dec 10 in Luray at Mimslyn Hotel

The Medical Society of Northern Virginia will hold a morning meeting Tuesday next week at the Mimslyn Hotel in Luray. Dr. J E Harris announces the program including minutes, case reports, refraction remarks, hemorrhage during late pregnancy, pneumonia diagnosis and treatment, business reports, and election of officers followed by lunch.

The Medical Society of Northern Virginia Mimslyn Luray J. E. Harris C. E. Foley C. L. Riley Win- Business

Church Gift Drive For Resettlement Mission Children

Christ Episcopal Church asks members to bring wrapped Christmas presents for sixty children at the Resettlement Mission tied to Blue Ridge Industrial School Bris Va. Ages five to sixteen. Include a card with each child’s gender and approximate age.

Christ Episcopal Church Blue Ridge Bris

Daily Crossword Across and Down Clues List

A compact list of numbered crossword clues covering across and down entries including hastened map frolic filament level to the ground monster quote peaks single unit torrid cry of surprise note in Guido s scale source of light native of Finland sacred songs part of a church o e wat flower stud an Indian narrow strip masculine name 134 affirm ative reply crude metal frozen water to become old body of ministers hauls precious stone medieval story muse of history across form of lotto down runs dish comfort cay AB LIAM Bee Yesterday s Answer rock Weep distributed by King Features Syndicate Inc 124

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