Peace Primary Concern Of Veterans Van Zandt Says
James E. Van Zandt of Altoona addressed more than 100 at a luncheon in Elwood hotel. He said veterans seek the balance of pay, not a bonus, and urged a neutral policy and preparedness.
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1936
Page
10
James E. Van Zandt of Altoona addressed more than 100 at a luncheon in Elwood hotel. He said veterans seek the balance of pay, not a bonus, and urged a neutral policy and preparedness.
A classified appeal invites readers denied a baby to contact Mrs Mildred Owens in Kansas City for a home method promised to help. The ad asserts success after 15 years of denial and claims many have found happiness.
The column notes a snowy morning, a VFW luncheon with Rev F L Conrad and Commander Van Zandt, and reflections on what defines a Christian. It mentions Clark Burney Polly Snyder and Hop Wilson, plus a piano duet at Bill Sherpe’s with E B Stone joining unexpectedly during a quartet.
Soldiers in civilian clothes burst into Captain J. E. Scherer’s automobile and seized his uniform service revolvers dress sword and rifles. The incident hints at possible army involvement and a mystery surrounding the uniformed items.
The London soa notes several pygmy mice from Gambria in West Africa. These tiny rodents, smaller than bees, could fit inside a safety match box and establish tiny homes.
Judge Lewis Teague declared in municipal court that he believes a man should be whipped in the case of Dewey Davis charged with drunkenness. Court attaches noted evidence of Davis mistreating his family while drinking and stated his wife is blind.
Ralph Wagner lumber inspector died at a local hospital after a two week critical illness. Born Asheville April 17, 1898, he is survived by three sons, parents, five brothers, and one sister. Funeral services set for Tuesday at 2 pm at Floral Garden cemetery with Dr. W A Lambeth officiating.
Friends of Mr and Mrs W H Ellis report the death of their infant son at 11 this morning. The child was born only hours earlier to W H and Dorothy O Neal Ellis of 512 Sunset Drive. Survived by parents a sister Dorothy Gray Ellis and grandparents Mr and Mrs W S O Neal of High Point. Brief graveside services at Oakwood Memorial Park this afternoon at 4 conducted by Dr W A Lambeth Wesley Memorial Methodist Church.
Funeral services for Patrick M Derrick former circulation manager of The Enterprise were conducted at St Marys Episcopal church by Rev H Norwood Bowne and Rev Howard Hartzell. Derrick died Wednesday evening in Bradenton Florida where he had been business manager of the Bradenton Herald. American Legion oversaw the graveside rites with pallbearers J P Rawley Holt McPherson George F Edwards William Lee Smith Edwin E Koonce and Tyree H Nabors. Interment followed at Oakwood Memorial Park Cemetery.
Roberta Callicutt died at 3:30 AM at her mother's home 1006 Park Street after a 12 day illness. Born December 30, 1924 in High Point, she was a Cloverdale third grade pupil. Survived by mother Carrie Callicutt father R G Callicutt Hardie Laglyn, the funeral is Tuesday at 2:30 PM at the home, with interment in Oakwood cemetery.
The moon drifts slightly from its path by about 20 miles at times. This small deviation causes minor errors in the predicted timing of eclipses and related schedules.
High Point faces a dire hotel shortage during the Southern furniture market with no rooms available at major houses for the remainder of the show. Calls grow to add at least 100 new rooms, with the Sheraton capable of adding 100 and the Elwood able to expand, to lure conventions and ease overcrowding for buyers and salesmen alike.
Tifa recalls Napoleon bathing daily with water scented by cologne. Meanwhile automownership on U.S. farms stands at fifty eight percent.
Snow brought extreme cold increasing coal demand. The community Fuel Fund, aided by Red Cross, seeks donations to meet rising orders. One donation received today. cash total $431.50 with $421.50 previously acknowledged. Send contributions to H. A. Cecil, Fuel Fund Treasurer, care of The Enterprise.
A pharmacist prepared remedy "B. C." blends several ingredients to ease violent headaches quickly. It targets muscular aches, colds, neuralgia, fever, and nervous distress without habit forming drugs. sold in 10¢ and 25¢ packages.
Viola Reid testified that she believed Charlie Hamlin had a weapon during a dispute with her husband Albert Reid but later could not recall if a gun was present. Prosecutors earlier secured a warrant charging Hamlin with assault with a deadly weapon.
Judge Lewis Teague accepts the recommendation from Prosecuting Attorney Parke Waynick to tax the costs. Waynick states the recommendation is in order and the bench agrees.
Power used to operate a radio tube in a Pittsburgh bearing station could push street cars up a steep grade.
An old advertisement proclaims a powder for false teeth that stabilizes slipping or dropping dentures with no pasty taste. It claims a secure fit and all day confidence, sold by druggists in multiple sizes.
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