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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1936

Page

3

Van Zandt to Speak Sunday at Elwood Hotel

Altoona Pennsylvania’s James BE Van Zandt, national commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, arrives by car at 4 15 p m Sunday January 26 to address Post No 619 at the Elwood hotel The eight point program includes a constitutional amendment for a permanent neutrality policy and aims to advance world peace through veteran care and rehabilitation and Americanism

James BE. van Zandt Altoona Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States High Point Post No Overseas Veterans’ Organization van Zandt Vo. F. W Congress Washington, D. C Elwood Hotel New Orleans T. C. Potts Potts

This Woman Is Mine at Rialto Wednesday

The Paramount drama follows Nikita the Great a circus star torn between mastering a lioness named Caprice and jealous love for the orphan girl he raised who marries him Katherine Sergava plays the woman.

Paramount Rialto Theatre Gregory Ratoff Ratoff Nikita the Great Katherine Sergava

Concert Date For Miss Agnes Davis Changed To 27th

National soprano Miss Agnes Davis will perform at the junior high school auditorium Monday evening January 27 at 8 30. The concert is the first of the local Cooperative Concert Association. The date change from January 24 was due to her western tour delay as learned from New York headquarters. Davis is a protege of Leopold Stokowski and has appeared with the Philadelphia Philharmonic and the New York Symphony. She won the Atwater Kent audition in 1927.

Agnes Davis Miss Davis Cooperative Concert Association National New York Leopold Stonkowski Philadelphia Philharmonic Orchestra New York Symphony Society Orchestra Atwater-Kent

This Woman Is Mine Reveals Circus Triangle of Love

The drama centers on John Loder a circus newcomer who usurps Ra toff as the star and the trio of lovers strive to resolve their awkward triangle amid the arena’s glare in the play’s dramatic climax.

John Loder Ratoff

V. F. W. Will Meet High Point Post 619

Veterans of Foreign Wars post 619 will convene at the V F W hall on East Washington street Monday night at 7 30 o clock. It is urged that all members attend due to urgent matters on the agenda.

High Point Post Veterans of Foreign Wars V. F. W. Hall East Washington Street

Names of Ticket Sellers for Ball Announced Here

J S S Moffitt announces the ticket committee for the president's birthday ball with a meeting at city hall to brief salesmen. Members include Amos Kearns, Jack Appleyard, Arthur Morris, Lois Welborn, Nelle Ansley, George Dobbin, Miss Mary Kearns, and many others from Rotary to Junior Service League.

J. S&s M. L. Patrick Exchange Club N. L. Garner Monarch Club Frank Massey Lions Club Lois Welborn Altrusa Club Charles Spencer Nelle Ansley Carson Burns Ellis Bill Price George Dobbins Duck Club James Mattocks DeMolay Ed Rankin Pentagon Club Ruth Poole Adelaide Williamson Letitian Club G. A. Brown Moose Mary Kearns Business and Professional Girls’ Club 8. S. Saunders Junior Service League W. F. Bailey J. W. Poole Louis

Birthday Ball Set To Aid Infantile Paralysis Fight

Plans proceed for a birthday ball at Sedgefield Manor hosted by Fred Kibler and his orchestra. Byron Haworth chairs the dance committee with F L Burns and Mike Fisher assisting. the event funds public awareness and treatment of infantile paralysis with local physicians aiding publicity.

Chickasaw Red Men to Install New Officials

Chickasaw Tribe No 32 of the Improved Order of Red Men will install officers at the regular meeting in the lodge rooms above The Enterprise tomorrow night. Deputy Grand Sachem D. Clapp will install J. B. Simpson as sachem W. J. Reaves senior sagamore Paul W. Clapp junior sagamore B. H. Bradner keeper of wampum S. D. Clapp chief of records and collector of wampum and A. W. Clark 18 months trustee. Twelve other lodge members will be appointed to various offices. Full attendance and visiting Red Men encouraged.

Enterprise D. Clapp J. B. Simpson W. J. Reaves Sagamore Paul W. Clapp B. H. Bradner Wampum A. W. Clark Sachem Simpson

Navy Carriers Favor Wind for Aircraft Takes Off

Navy carriers always sail into the wind during aircraft takeoffs to provide additional lift for departing planes.

Chamber Commerce to Operate from Furniture Building

Frank J. Sizemore secretary of the chamber says activities will be conducted mainly from a desk in the Southern Furniture Exposition building for the next two weeks. Callers may reach the chamber by the directory number and an extension is placed in the La pete at the exposition building. While work continues on North Main Street the bureau floors at Thurston Street corner are being refinished.

Frank J. Sizemore Chamber of Commerce South Main Street Bureau North Main Street Thurston Street

World speed record held by a seaplane

A seaplane currently holds the world speed record, established in a historic aviation achievement. The exact aircraft and pilot details are not provided in the fragment.

Time Extended For Filing Applications

James B E Lyon commander of Andrew Jackson Post No 87 American Legion announces congress extended the time to file applications for adjusted compensation certificates. Legionnaires who have not filed are urged to contact Lyon or Dr L T Mann immediately.

James BE. Lyon Andrew Jackson Post American Legion Congress Mr. Lyon L. T. Mann

Thigh Bone Strength Questioned by Averages

A historical note states the average human thigh bone can support about 11 2 tons without breaking. The claim compares bone strength in a general sense and lacks context on testing methods or specimens.

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