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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1936

Page

3

Anthony Eden rises from soldier to foreign secretary

The tribute traces Sir Anthony Eden's career from British Army adjutant and captain at Ypres through Oxford and Parliament to key government posts. It notes his roles in the Asia tic Society, as parliamentary secretary to Sir Austin Chamberlain, and as foreign secretary guiding League of Nations policy and postwar diplomacy.

Maryland Rham England Ypres Geneva Oxford Countess of Warwick Asiatic Society Austin Chamberlain Baldwin Eden Foreign Office John Simon John League of Nations Anthony Sudan London Italy Red Cross Alexandria Mersama~ Truh

Social Calendar of Framingham Local Clubs and Rehearsals

A busy schedule lists events at churches hotels and lodges. Rehearsals and meetings include the Chanters at Presbyterian Church. AAUW Winchester branch at Mrs. Herbert Larrick’s home. D A R and U D C luncheon. Madison Lodge I O O F installation. Lions Club at George Washington Hotel. Kiwanis and Young Peoples Choir at George Washington Hotel and United Brethren Church. Elks Lodge meeting. Rotary Club luncheon. a Thursday Robert Y. Conrad Post meeting. and a Thursday Night Dance for the Gainesboro district auditorium fund.

Presbyterian Church Winchester American Association of University Women Herbert Larrick West Clifford Street Fort Madison Lodge No 6 Lions Club George Washington Hotel Kiwahis Club United Brethren Church Winchester Lodge Elks Home Cornet Piccadilly and Braddock Grace Rotary Club Robert Y. Conrad Post American Legion New Consolidated Gainesboro District Gainesboro Cross Junction

Lawrence of Arabia and Eden Papers Tread Before Club

Century Club members heard about Lawrence of Arabia born 1888 in North Wales and his exploits from Oxford to Damascus including leading Arab forces in World War I and later changing names. Sir Anthony Eden’s wife Mrs Victor Arthur delivered a paper on Eden’s romantic meteoric rise in English affairs.

Lawrence of Arabia Anthony Eden England Clay DeGrange Thomas Edward Lawrence Kingdom North Wales Jersey Scotland France Oxford Near East Syria Euphrates Valley Mecca Damascus trans-Jordan Lawrence Prince Feiscal Feiscal Arabia Desert Shaw Royal Air Force Ross Royal Tank Corps Moreton Dorset All England Ony Eden Victor Arthur Anthony Sir William Eden West Auckland

Onward And Upward Bible Class Meeting Well Attended

Members of the Onward and Upward Bible Class of Kernstown Methodist Church and their families met at the home of Mrs. William Grove for the monthly session. Thirty five persons attended and business was discussed. a social hour followed. next meeting at Miss Nannie Triplett’s home. Mrs. Joseph H. Cooper recovering from a fall. She has left bed and sits briefly each day. friends wish a full recovery.

Henkel Carpenter Otterbein Bible Class United Brethren Church East Piccadilly Street Carpenter Willie Sampsell Winifred Blackburn Carl Cather Ray Hicks Girl Scout Leaders Association Charlotte Campbell Middle Road Kernstown Stewart O Elting W. H. Bosserman Fairmont Avenue Herbert Solenberger I. Fred Stine Miss Campbell P. E. Campbell Turner Ashby United Daughters of the Confederacy J. A Richards Dc. Vernon Eddy Thomas J. Jackson Robert E. Lee Lee Christ Episcopal Church Ro’cock Braddock Street M. E. Church William T. Barr Peyton Street Kernstown Methodist Church William Grove Nannie Triplett Joseph H. Cooper

Modern Woodmen To Install Officers Next Tuesday

Modern Woodmen of America Camp No. 15 510 will hold their semi monthly meeting Tuesday night January 21 at 8 o'clock where officers for the coming year will be installed. A full attendance of members is requested for this meeting.

Woodmen Modern Woodmen of America

Reverend Smith Attends National Conference on Missions

The Rev. Ivan R. Smith of Congregational Christian Church reports 300 to 400 attendees and strong speakers at the National Conference on Missions and Churches held at Calvary Baptist Church in Washington D C.

Ivan R. Smith Congregational Christian Church Washington, D. C National Conference On Missions and Churches Calvary Baptist Church Mr. Smith

Cause of Court House Explosion Being Sought

State officials search for the source of an explosion that wrecked the Jackson parish court house in Jonesboro injuring three and leaving one missing. National guardsmen guarded the blast site as state investigators probe dynamite and gas as possible causes. Luther Barnes, 40, was among those mentioned in early reports.

Jonesboro Jackson Parish National State Bureau of Identification Luther Barnes

Scoutdom Calendar Distributed by Troop No 21

Public and private offices received the 1936 official Boy Scout calendar bearing a Norman Rockwell painting. The calendar promotes leadership and character building through group experience, highlighting Scouting’s values. Lupton Insurance funded distribution to show support for Scouting.

Scoutdom Troop No Norman Rockwell Lupton Insurance Office

Brick building collapse injures workers and exposes missing man

The first floor collapse left a man missing feared dead beneath debris. His hat and coat were recovered in the ruins. Aubrey Shows, 35, abstract clerk, was blown from the parish clerk's office into the street and rendered unconscious but not seriously hurt.

Aubrey Shows

Stephens City and Kernstown M E Church Schedule

The Stephens City Church School meets at 9 45 with preaching at 11 The World Club at 7 The Young People group at 6 45 Kernstown Church School at 10 with Young People at 7 Preaching at 7 30 Refuge Church School at 10 30 Young People at 7 30 Fairview Church School at 2 with preaching at 3

Floyd M Lucas Stephens City Church World Club Kernstown Church Refuge—Church Fairview — Church

Rivers Flood Inundate Farmlands From Sacramento Rising

Rain swollen Sacramento River floods 50 mile front threatening Colusa and Princeton areas. Levees yield as water nears flood stage with Red Bluff up 1.8 feet. Yuba and Feather rivers reach 20 year January highs.

San Francisco Jan Sacramento Colusa Princeton Red Bluff Feather

Most Business Branches Improve

Dun & Bradstreet reports a broad advance in trade notes nearly all business branches show faster activity than a year ago. Retail sales rise continues while wholesale distribution surges as buyers gather spring needs and refresh stock records.

New York Dun & Bradstreet

Timber Ridge Church Holds Sunday School and Services

Timber Ridge Christian Church schedules Sunday School at 10 a.m. and morning worship at 11 a.m. with a children’s sermon “The God of the New Year.” A second service is planned for 7 p.m. All are invited to attend.

Ethiopians Deny 4000 Slaughter Claim In Africa

The Fascist command claimed 4000 Ethiopians were slain in a southern front battle, but Ethiopian officials rejected the report as impossible given Ras Desta Demtu’s scattered forces. Badoglio said complete victory and 75 mile Italian advances were achieved with many prisoners.

Associated Press Fascist Command In Africa Mashal Pietro Badoglio Ethiopia Ras Desta Demtu Badoglio Addis Ababa Ras Desta

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